The Yemen national under-17 football team represents Yemen in international under-17 football competitions and is controlled by the Yemen Football Association.
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| 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 | ||
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| 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) | ||
Tournament Records
FIFA U-17 World Cup
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985~1989 | Country part of  South Yemen | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 1991 | DNE | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1993~1997 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 1999 | Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2001 | DNE | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2003 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
 2005 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2007 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2009 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2011 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2013 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2015 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2017 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2019 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2023 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2025 | TBD | ||||||
| Total | Best: Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
AFC U-16 Championship
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985~1988 | Country part of South Yemen | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1990 | DNE | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1992~1996 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1998 | Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2000 | DNE | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2002 | Runners-Up | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
 2004 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2006 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
 20081 | Group Stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 2012 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
 2014 | DNQ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 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.
Arab Cup U-17
Recent results and forthcoming fixtures
Win Draw Loss
| Date | Location | Opponent | Score* | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ||||
| 20 September | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha | Qatar |
1-1 | 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification Group E |
| 22 September | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha |  Bangladesh |
0-3 | 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification Group E |
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
Head coach: Mohammed Al Badani
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Wadhah Al Radfani | ||||
| 22 | GK | Yaseen Ba Shanfar | ||||
| 23 | GK | Marwan Meyad | ||||
| 2 | DF | Mohammed Raed | ||||
| 9 | DF | Mohammed Noman (footballer) | ||||
| 4 | DF | Hesham Al Husaini | ||||
| 5 | DF | Mohammed Al Hendi | ||||
| 13 | DF | Ahmed Al Hajj | ||||
| 15 | DF | Ali Al Garhumi | ||||
| 17 | DF | Ali Al Hanbasi | ||||
| 3 | MF | Anwar Al Turaiqi | ||||
| 8 | MF | Haithm Al Salami | ||||
| 10 | MF | Esam Ramdam | ||||
| 6 | MF | Ahmed Al Qumaei | ||||
| 20 | MF | Osamah Abdullah | ||||
| 18 | MF | Adel Abbas (footballer) | ||||
| 7 | FW | Mohammed Al Barwani (footballer) | ||||
| 11 | FW | Abdulrahman Al Khader | ||||
| 16 | FW | Mohammad Khaled (footballer) | ||||
| 19 | FW | Omar Al Barak | ||||
| 21 | FW | Mokhtar Muwafaq | ||||
| 14 | FW | Abdulrahman Abdullah | ||||
Coaching staff
| Position | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Manager |  |
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| Assistant manager | |
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| Coach | Mohammed Al Badani |
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| Goalkeeping coach | |
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Golden generation
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 | MF | Mohammed Alwah | 0 | | |
| 3 | DF | Abdullah Al-Safi | 0 | | |
| 4 | DF | Yasser Al-Baadani | 0 | Al Sha'ab Ibb | |
| 5 | DF | Ali Al-Baiti | 0 | | |
| 6 | FW | Sami Juaim | 0 | | |
| 7 | MF | Fuad Al-Ammari | 0 | | |
| 8 | MF | Khaled Baleid | 0 | | |
| 9 | MF | Galal Al-Qatta | 0 | | |
| 10 | MF | Akram Al-Selwi | 0 | Al-Hilal Al-Sahili | |
| 11 | FW | Ebrahim Saleh | 0 | | |
| 12 | DF | Hemyar Al-Mesri | 0 | | |
| 13 | GK | Halim Al-Jabali | 0 | | |
| 14 | DF | Wasim Al-Qor | 0 | | |
| 15 | MF | Akram Al-Worafi | 0 | | |
| 16 | FW | Abdulelah Sharyan | 0 | | |
| 17 | DF | Esmat Al-Khtshi | 0 | | |
| 18 | GK | Anwar Al-Aug | 0 | Al-Ittihad Ibb | |
| 19 | DF | Mohanad Munassar | 0 | | |
| 20 | MF | Abdo Al-Edresi (c) | 3 | Al Sha'ab San'a' |
Former squads
See also
References
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