Tunisia national under-17 football team

Tunisia U-17
Nickname(s)	نسور قرطاج; (The Carthage Eagles)
Association	Tunisian Football Federation
Other affiliation	UAFA (Arab Nations)
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	UNAF (North Africa)
Head coach	Mohamed Amine Naffati
Home stadium	Stade Olympique de Radès
FIFA code	TUN
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Tunisia 0–1 Algeria ; (Tunis, Tunisia; 24 August 1986)
Biggest win
	Tunisia 5–1 Ethiopia ; (Tunis, Tunisia;6 November 2012)
Biggest defeat
	Tunisia 0–7 Ghana ; (Mali;20 May 1995)
African U-17 Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 1995)
Best result	Third Place 2013
UNAF U-17 Tournament
Appearances	18 (first in 2006)
Best result	Champions (4): 2008, 2009, 2012, 2017
Arab Cup U-17
Appearances	1 (first in 2012)
Best result	Champions (1): 2012
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	3 (first in 1993)
Best result	Round of 16, 2007, 2013

The Tunisia national under-17 football team (Arabic: منتخب تونس تحت 17 سنة لكرة القدم), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), is the national under-17 football team of Tunisia and is controlled by the Tunisian Football Federation. The team competes in the African U-17 Championship, UNAF U-17 Tournament and the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.

Honours[edit]

African U-17 Championship:
- Third Place (1): 2013
UNAF U-17 Tournament:
- Champions (4): :2008, 2009, 2012, 2017
- Runners-up (6): :2006, 2007, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2021
- Third Place (5): :2012, 2014, 2018, 2018, 2022
Arab Cup U-17:
- Champions (1): : 2012

Tournament Records[edit]

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup record[edit]

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup
Appearances: 3
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1985	did not enter
1987	did not qualify
1989
1991
1993	1st Round	12th	3	1	0	2	2	5
1995	did not qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007	Round of 16	9th	4	3	0	1	9	6
2009	did not qualify
2011	did not qualify
2013	Round of 16	12th	4	2	0	2	5	6
2015	did not qualify
2017
2019
2021	Cancelled
2023	did not qualify
2025	to be determined
Total	Round of 16	3/20	11	6	0	5	16	17

CAF U-17 Championship record[edit]

CAF U-17 Championship
Appearances: 3
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1995	1st Round	7th	3	1	0	2	2	10
1997	did not qualify
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007	Fourth Place	4th	5	1	2	2	5	5
2009	did not qualify
2011	did not qualify
2013	Third Place	3rd	5	3	1	1	11	9
2015	did not qualify
2017
2019
2021	Canceled
2023	did not qualify
Total	Third Place	3/12	13	5	3	5	18	24

Arab Cup U-17 record[edit]

Arab Cup U-17
Appearances: 1
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2011	did not participate
2012	Champions	1	5	4	1	0	16	4
2014	did not participate
2021	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022	Quarter-finals		4	1	3	0	4	3
Total	2/4	-	9	5	*14**	0	20	7

UNAF U-17 Tournament record[edit]

UNAF U-17 Tournament
Appearances: 18
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2006	Runners-up	2nd	2	0	2	0	0	0
2007	Runners-up	2nd	3	2	0	1	0	0
2008	Winners	1st	3	2	1	0	7	2
2008	Fourth Place	4th	4	1	1	2	3	4
2009	Round 1	5th	2	0	1	1	0	1
2009	Winners	1st	2	0	2	0	2	2
2010	Runners-up	2nd	3	1	1	1	3	3
2011	Fourth Place	4th	2	0	2	0	0	0
2012	Third Place	3rd	2	0	1	1	1	2
2012	Winners	1st	2	1	1	0	8	6
2014	Third Place	3rd	2	1	0	1	3	4
2015	Runners-up	2nd	2	0	2	0	2	2
2016	Runners-up	2nd	3	1	2	0	5	3
2017	Winners	1st	4	1	1	1	4	2
2018	Third Place	3rd	3	1	0	2	1	3
2018	Third Place	3rd	3	2	0	1	5	5
2021	Runners-up	2nd	2	1	1	0	2	1
2022	Third Place	3rd	4	2	0	2	7	6
Total	Champions	4/18	48	16	18	13	53	46

CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers record[edit]

CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers
Appearances: 4
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985	did not enter
1987	Second Round		2	0	1	1	0	1
1989	First Round		2	0	1	1	0	2
1991	Second Round		2	0	2	0	1	1
1993	Final Round		4	2	2	0	4	1
Total	Final Round	4/5	10	2	6	2	5	5

Current squad[edit]

Squad for XXX on XXXXX

Caps and goals as of 5 February 2013.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1GK

	2DF

	3MF

	4FW

External links[edit]

official site of FTF (in French) (archived 17 April 2013)