Oman national under-17 football team
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The Oman national under-17 football team is the under 17 football team of Oman and is controlled by the Oman Football Association.
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| Nickname(s) | Al-Ahmar (The Reds) Samba Al-Khaleej (Gulf Samba) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Oman Football Association | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | WAFF (West Asia) | ||
| Home stadium | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex | ||
| FIFA code | OMA | ||
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| Biggest win | |||
 Guam 0–18 Oman  (Bishan, Singapore; 25 October 2024) | |||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1995) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (1995) | ||
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup | |||
| Appearances | 11 (first in 1994) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1996, 2000) | ||
| WAFF U-16 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2019) | ||
| Best result | Fifth place (2019) | ||
Their team got fourth place at the first FIFA U-17 World Cup they participated in at the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship, losing 2-0 in the 3rd place playoff to Argentina.[1]
Results and fixtures
edit2024
edit2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification (23 -27 Oct)
| 23 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Oman | 5–0 |  Singapore | Singapore |
| 20:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Bishan Stadium |
| 25 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Guam | 0–18 | Oman | Singapore |
| 17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Bishan Stadium |
| 27 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Tajikistan  | 2–0 | Oman | Singapore |
| 17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Bishan Stadium |
Competition Records
editAFC U-16 Championship record
edit| Host nation(s) / Year | Round |
|---|---|
 1985 |
Withdrew |
| 1986 |
Did not qualify |
 1988 |
Did not qualify |
 1990 |
Did not qualify |
 1992 |
Withdrew |
| 1994 |
Third place |
| 1996 |
Champions |
| 1998 |
Group stage |
 2000 |
Champions |
| 2002 |
Banned |
 2004 |
Quarter-finals |
| 2006 |
Did not qualify |
 2008 |
Did not qualify |
| 2010 |
Group stage |
 2012 |
Group stage |
| 2014 |
Group stage |
 2016 |
Quarter-finals |
 2018 |
Quarter-finals |
 |
Qualified but later cancelled |
| 2023 |
Did not qualify |
| 2025 |
Qualified |
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
edit| Host nation(s) / Year | Round |
|---|---|
 1985 |
Did not qualify |
 1987 |
Did not qualify |
 1989 |
Did not qualify |
 1991 |
Did not qualify |
 1993 |
Did not qualify |
 1995 |
Fourth place |
 1997 |
Quarter-finals |
 1999 |
Did not qualify |
 2001 |
Group stage |
 2003 |
Did not qualify |
 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 |
 2023 |
Did not qualify |
| 2025 |
To be determined |
Oman FIFA Under-17 World Cup appearances
edit1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship
editThey played 6 matches in all, with the results shown below.
Group stage
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Knockout stage
editThey played Nigeria in the Quarter-finals
They Played Ghana in the Semi-finals
They played Argentina in the third place match.
The Omanis got fourth place in the tournament.
1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
editThey played 4 matches in all, with the results shown below.
Group stage
edit| Oman | 4 – 0 |  United States |
|---|---|---|
Al Harbi  15'J. Al Mukhaini 39' Mohamed 46', 52' |
Report |
Knockout stage
editThey played Ghana in the Quarter-finals
2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship
editThe Omanis fared much worse, getting last place in their group and failing to reach the knockout stages.
Group stage
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Burkina Faso  | 1 – 1 | Oman |
|---|---|---|
| Nikiema 22' |
Report | Al-Hinai 33' |
References
edit- ^ "Oman FIFA U-17 World Championships 1995 and 2001". fifa.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved 2014-07-24.