Congo national under-17 football team
The Congo national under-17 football team is the national U-17 football team of the Republic of the Congo and is run by the Fédération Congolaise de Football. The team competes in the UNIFFAC Cup, Africa U-17 Cup of Nations and FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| Nickname(s) | Les Diables Rouges (The Red Devils) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Fédération Congolaise de Football (FECOFOOT) | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNIFFAC (Central Africa) | ||
| Home stadium | Stade Municipal de Kintélé Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat | ||
| FIFA code | CGO | ||
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| U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2011) | ||
| Best result | Third place, 2011 | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16, 2011 | ||
Current squad
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations between 29 April – 19 May.[1][2]
Caps and goals are correct as of 2 May 2023, after the match against Somalia.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Chelcy Bonazebi | 18 May 2006 | 2 | 0 | |
| 16 | GK | Ghys-Exauce Tchiamas | 8 July 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Baudleck Nganda | 8 January 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga | 6 September 2007 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Axel Lebo | 30 April 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Christian Mafoulou | 20 June 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | DF | Aaron Maniongui | 20 March 2006 | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | Noa Kayi | 22 June 2008 | 1 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | Brayan Kenge | 1 July 2007 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Digne Pounga | 15 May 2006 | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Abiga Tsimba | 26 December 2007 | 2 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Randy Baleka | 22 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Dieuveil Ngazania | 23 March 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 25 | MF | Lucas Mbouyou | 5 February 2007 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | FW | Geltany Bantsiele | 30 October 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Alexandre Boukoulou | 25 August 2006 | 2 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Joseph Ndzoukou | 28 July 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | FW | Mignon Olyba | 12 January 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Beny Moukila | 21 June 2007 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Bienvenu Bizenga | 13 August 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | FW | Ayel Wumba Nzouzi | 26 December 2007 | 2 | 1 | |
| 21 | FW | Jason Bemba | 31 March 2006 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | FW | Gloire Nzebele | 24 August 2007 | 2 | 0 | |
Competitive record
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
| FIFA U-17 World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||
| Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||
| Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||
| Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Disqualified | ||||||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 3/19 | Round of 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 |
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations record
| African U-17 Championship | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| Withdrew | ||||||||
| Did not enter | ||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||
| Did not enter | ||||||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||
| Did not enter | ||||||||
| Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | |
| Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Disqualified | ||||||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Cancelled | ||||||||
| To be determinated | ||||||||
| Total | 2/14 | Third Place | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 14 |
CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers record
| CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearances: 2 | ||||||||
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1985 | Second Round | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1987 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 1989 | ||||||||
| 1991 | Fourth round | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| 1993 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Total | 2/5 | Fourth round | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
References
- "Senegal U17 1 Congo U17 0". Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- "Congo U17 1 Somalia U17 1". Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
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