The Philippines national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football competitions such as the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, the ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship and any other under-17 international football tournaments. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF), the governing body of football in the Philippines.
| Nickname(s) | U-17 Azkals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Philippine Football Federation | |||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||
| Sub-confederation | AFF (South-East Asia) | |||
| Head coach | Yuki Matsuda | |||
| Home stadium | PFF National Training Center | |||
| FIFA code | PHI | |||
| ||||
| First international | ||||
 Nepal 2–0 Philippines  (Bangkok, Thailand; 21 August 1984) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
 Northern Mariana Islands 2–9 Philippines  (Vientiane, Laos; 20 September 2015) Philippines 7–0 Northern Mariana Islands (Jakarta, Indonesia; 14 September 2019) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
 Japan 16–0 Philippines (Nagoya, Japan; 21 June 2000) | ||||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | ||||
| Appearances | 0 | |||
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup | ||||
| Appearances | 0 | |||
| ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 10 (first in 2002) | |||
| Best result | Group stage, (2002, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024) | |||
Competition records
editPerformance at the FIFA U-17 World Cup
edit| The Philippines' FIFA U-17 World Cup Record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
 1985 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1987 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 1989 | |||||||||
 1991 | |||||||||
 1993 | Withdrew | ||||||||
 1995 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 1997 | |||||||||
 1999 | Withdrew | ||||||||
 2001 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2003 | |||||||||
 2005 | |||||||||
 2007 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 2009 | Withdrew | ||||||||
 2011 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2013 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 2015 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2017 | |||||||||
 2019 | |||||||||
| 2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||||
 2023 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2025 | To be determined | ||||||||
Performance at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup
edit| The Philippines' AFC U-16 Championship Record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 1985 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1986 | did not enter | ||||||||
 1988 | |||||||||
| 1990 | |||||||||
 1992 | withdrew | ||||||||
| 1994 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 1996 | |||||||||
| 1998 | withdrew | ||||||||
 2000 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2002 | |||||||||
| 2004 | |||||||||
 2006 | did not enter | ||||||||
 2008 | withdrew | ||||||||
| 2010 | did not qualify | ||||||||
 2012 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2014 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2016 | |||||||||
 2018 | |||||||||
 2020 | cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||||
| 2023 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2025 | to be determined | ||||||||
Performance at the ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship
edit| The Philippines' ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship Record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 2002 | Group stage | 9th Place | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
| 2005 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| 2006 | |||||||||
 2007 | |||||||||
| 2008 | |||||||||
| 2009 | Cancelled | ||||||||
| 2010 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 2011 | Group stage | 10th Place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 19 | |
| 2012 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 2013 | Group stage | 9th Place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2015 | Group stage | 11th Place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | |
| 2016 | Group stage | 11th Place | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | |
| 2017 | Group stage | 10th Place | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
| 2018 | Group stage | 11th Place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 30 | |
| 2019 | Group stage | 12th Place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | |
| 2022 | Group stage | 9th Place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2024 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 9/15 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 149 | ||
Results and fixtures
editWin Draw Lose
2024
edit v 
Philippines
Philippines| 21 June 2024 2024 ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship | Laos | 3–0 | Philippines | Surakarta, Indonesia |
| 15:00 UTC+7 | Report | Stadium: Manahan Stadium Referee: Poon Chun Kit (Hong Kong) |
v 
Indonesia
Indonesia| 24 June 2024 2024 ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship | Philippines | 0–3 | Indonesia | Surakarta, Indonesia |
| 19:30 UTC+7 | Report | Stadium: Manahan Stadium Referee: Du Jianxin (China) |
v 
Singapore
Singapore| 27 June 2024 2024 ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship | Philippines | 0–4 | Singapore | Surakarta, Indonesia |
| 19:30 UTC+7 | Stadium: Sriwedari Stadium |
v 
Macau
Macau| 19 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Philippines | v | Macau | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| --:-- UTC+7 | Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
v 
Afghanistan
Afghanistan| 21 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Philippines | v | Afghanistan | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| --:-- UTC+7 | Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
v 
Bangladesh
Bangladesh| 23 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Philippines | v | Bangladesh | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| --:-- UTC+7 | Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
v 
Cambodia
Cambodia| 27 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Philippines | v | Cambodia | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| --:-- UTC+7 | Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
Personnel
editCurrent technical staff
edit| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Yuki Matsuda | |
| Assistant coaches | ||
| Goalkeeping coach | ||
| Physiotherapists | ||
| Team doctor | ||
| Team Manager |
Coaching history
edit| List of head coaches of the Philippines U-17 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Name | Period | Ref. |
| Philippines | Tomasito Ramos | 2009−2011 | [1] |
| Philippines | 2013 | [2] | |
| Philippines | Jose Maria Aberasturi | 2015−2016 | [3] |
| Philippines | 2017 | [4] | |
| Philippines | 2017 | [5][6] | |
| Japan | 2018 | [7] | |
| Philippines | Roxy Dorlas | 2019 | [8] |
| Japan | Reiji Hirata | 2022 | [9] |
| Japan | Yuki Matsuda | 2024 | |
Players
editCurrent squad
editThe following 23 players were called up for 2024 ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship.[10]
Caps and goals updated as of June 24, 2024; after the match against Singapore.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Enrique Sunico | 16 January 2008 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | Makati FC |
| 12 | GK | Mateo Veloso | 19 March 2009 (aged 15) | 1 | 0 | Kaya FC Academy |
| 22 | GK | Austin Dilodilo | 15 July 2008 (aged 15) | 0 | 0 | San Beda University |
| 2 | DF | Peter Mirasol (captain) | 1 August 2008 (aged 15) | 2 | 0 |  UD Loreto |
| 3 | DF | Zachary Dalman | 17 December 2008 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 | Far Eastern University |
| 4 | DF | Elijah Saraña | 25 January 2008 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | Koronadal City FC |
| 8 | DF | Alphan Lomibao | 22 January 2009 (aged 15) | 0 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 18 | DF | Matteo Mercado | 19 May 2009 (aged 15) | 0 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 19 | DF | Leo Garcia | 1 October 2009 (aged 14) | 3 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 5 | MF | Michael Maniti | 5 September 2008 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 |  Southern Districts Raiders |
| 6 | MF | Jimm Leowell Fabela | 16 January 2008 (aged 16) | 3 | 0 | Far Eastern University |
| 9 | MF | Matthew Steen | 2 September 2008 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 |  Oostende |
| 10 | MF | Toby Paulino | 3 March 2009 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 | Manila Soccer Academy |
| 14 | MF | Aarran Long | 25 April 2009 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 | British School Manila |
| 16 | MF | Rossen Comla | 14 June 2008 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | Makati FC |
| 20 | MF | Michael Manuel | 25 November 2008 (aged 15) | 1 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 7 | FW | Filbert Tacardon | 13 May 2009 (aged 15) | 2 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 11 | FW | Francis Poticano | 21 January 2009 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 13 | FW | Joshua Moleje | 12 January 2009 (aged 15) | 2 | 0 | Loyola FC Academy |
| 15 | FW | Edvard Omitade | 17 September 2008 (aged 15) | 3 | 0 | San Beda University |
| 17 | FW | Anthony Elorde | 2 December 2008 (aged 15) | 2 | 0 | Southpoint School |
| 21 | FW | Thirdy Brizuela | 30 September 2009 (aged 14) | 2 | 0 | San Beda University |
| 23 | FW | Enzo Panganiban | 15 December 2008 (aged 15) | 2 | 0 | Manila Soccer Academy |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Philippines vs Bangladesh Match Report". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "AFF U16 CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 Match Summary 04" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "U16 BOYS NATIONAL POOL PREPARE FOR AFF CHAMPIONSHIP 2015". Philippine Football Federation. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Philippine U16 Boys Team Begin AFC U16 Campaign". Philippine Football Federation. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Philippine Boys Under-15 Squad For AFF U15 Championship". Philippine Football Federation. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Match summary - MAS U15 vs PHI U15" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Philippines Under-16 Head To Surabaya For The AFF U16 Championship 2018". Philippine Football Federation. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Philippines U15 Boys In AFF U15 Championship 2019". Philippine Football Federation. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (31 July 2022). "AFF: Azkals U16 suffer two-goal loss to Indonesia to open campaign". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "PH U16 MNT to compete in the ASEAN U16 Boys' Championship in Indonesia". Philippine Football Federation. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
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