Yemen national under-17 football team

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Yemen national under-17 football team

Nickname(s)	Al-Yemen A'sa'eed
Association	Yemen Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Mohammed Khatam
Most caps	Abdo Al-Edresi (13)
Home stadium	Althawra Sports City Stadium
FIFA code	YEM
First colours Second colours
AFC U-16 Championship
Appearances	6 (first in 2002)
Best result	Runners-up (2002)
Arab Cup U-17
Appearances	1 (first in 2012)
Best result	Fourth place (2012)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2003)
Best result	Group Stage (2003)

The Yemen national under-17 football team represents Yemen in international under-17 football competitions and is controlled by the Yemen Football Association.

Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985~1989	Country part of  South Yemen	–	–	–	–	–	–
1991	Did not enter	–	–	–	–	–	–
1993~1997	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
1999	Withdrew	–	–	–	–	–	–
2001	Did not enter	–	–	–	–	–	–
2003	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	4	8
2005	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2007	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2011	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2013	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2017	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2019	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2021	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2025	To be determined
Total	Best: Group Stage	3	0	1	2	4	8

Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985~1988	Country part of  South Yemen	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990	Did not enter	–	–	–	–	–	–
1992~1996	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
1998	Withdrew	–	–	–	–	–	–
2000	Did not enter	–	–	–	–	–	–
2002	Runners-Up	6	4	2	0	10	5
2004	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2006	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	4	6
20081	Group Stage	2	0	0	2	0	6
2010	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	3	7
2014	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	1	4
2018	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	5	4
2023	Quarter-Finals	4	2	1	1	6	2
Total	Best: Runners-Up	24	7	6	11	29	34

¹Yemen were ejected from the 2008 AFC U-16 Championship competition for fielding an overage player, Wesam Saleh Al-Worafi.

Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2011	DNQ	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012	Fourth place	4	2	0	2	4	4
2014	DNQ	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022	Semi Finals	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	Best: Fourth place	4	2	0	2	4	4

2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification (23 -27 Oct)

Yemen  v  Myanmar

23 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Yemen	6-1	Myanmar	Phú Thọ. Vietnam
16:00 UTC+7				Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium

Kyrgyzstan  v  Yemen

25 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Kyrgyzstan	2-3	Yemen	Phú Thọ. Vietnam
16:00 UTC+7				Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium

Yemen  v  Vietnam

27 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Yemen	v	Vietnam	Phú Thọ. Vietnam
19:00 UTC+7				Stadium: Việt Trì Stadium

The following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification

Head coach: Mohammed Al Badani

Position	Name	Notes
Manager
Assistant manager
Coach	Mohammed Al Badani
Goalkeeping coach

Year	Round	Score	Result
2003	Round 1	Yemen 3 – 4  Portugal	Lost
	Round 1	Yemen 1 – 1  Cameroon	Draw
	Round 1	Yemen 0– 3  Brazil	Lost

Golden generation (Elected hope) who participated in 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship In Finland

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	3MF	Mohammed Alwah		0
3	2DF	Abdullah Al-Safi		0
4	2DF	Yasser Al-Baadani		0	Al Sha'ab Ibb
5	2DF	Ali Al-Baiti		0
6	4FW	Sami Juaim		0
7	3MF	Fuad Al-Ammari		0
8	3MF	Khaled Baleid		0
9	3MF	Galal Al-Qatta		0
10	3MF	Akram Al-Selwi		0	Al-Hilal Al-Sahili
11	4FW	Ebrahim Saleh		0
12	2DF	Hemyar Al-Mesri		0
13	1GK	Halim Al-Jabali		0
14	2DF	Wasim Al-Qor		0
15	3MF	Akram Al-Worafi		0
16	4FW	Abdulelah Sharyan		0
17	2DF	Esmat Al-Khtshi		0
18	1GK	Anwar Al-Aug		0	Al-Ittihad Ibb
19	2DF	Mohanad Munassar		0
20	3MF	Abdo Al-Edresi (c)		3	Al Sha'ab San'a'

• 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads

• Yemen national football team
• Yemen national under-20 football team
• Yemen national under-23 football team