Kenya U-17
Nickname(s)Harambee Stars
AssociationFootball Kenya Federation
ConfederationCAF
Sub-confederationCECAFA
Head coachKenya Oliver Page
CaptainClinton Machaka
FIFA codeKEN
First colours
Second colours
First international
Kenya  2–0  Somalia
(Nairobi, Kenya; 14 April 2001)
Biggest win
Kenya  9–0  Djibouti
(Dar es Salam, Kenya; 17 August 2018)
Biggest defeat
Cameroon  7–0  Kenya
(Bafoussam, Cameron; 7 August 2016)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances0
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
Appearances0
CECAFA U-17 Championship
Appearances4 (first in 2007)
Best resultThird-place (2007)

The Kenya national under-17 football team represents Kenya in football at age of U-17 level and is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation.[1][2] The team competes in the African U-17 Championship, held every two years.[3][4]

Team image

Nicknames

The Kenya national under-17 football team has been known or nicknamed as Harambee Stars.

Home stadium

The team play its home matches on the Nairobi City Stadium and others stadiums.

History

Fixtures and results

legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2020

13 December 2020 (2020-12-13) 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship Kenya  2–2  Ethiopia Gisenyi, Rwanda
16:00
  • Gachago 14'
  • Rajab 84'
 Report
  • Jiru 61'
  • Nagash 90+4' (pen.)
 Stadium: Umuganda Stadium
Referee: Djaffari Nduwimana (Burundi)
16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship Uganda  5–0  Kenya Gisenyi, Rwanda
12:00
  • Mawa 7' 50' 54'
  • Mutyaba 77'
  • Gava 84'
 Report Stadium: Umuganda Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Diraneh (Djibouti)

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
China 1985Did not enter
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989Withdrew
Italy 1991Did not enter
Japan 1993Withdrew
Ecuador 1995Did not enter
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad and Tobago 2001Did not qualify
Finland 2003Withdrew
Peru 2005Banned
South Korea 2007Did not enter
Nigeria 2009Did not qualify
Mexico 2011
United Arab Emirates 2013Withdrew
Chile 2015
India 2017Did not qualify
Brazil 2019Did not qualify
Peru 2021Did not held
Indonesia 2023Did not qualify
Total0/19000000

Africa U-17 Cup of Nations

Africa U-17 Cup of Nations record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Mali 1995Did not enter
Botswana 1997
Guinea 1999
Seychelles 2001Did not qualify
Eswatini 2003Withdrew
The Gambia 2005Banned
Togo 2007Did not enter
Algeria 2009Did not qualify
Rwanda 2011
Morocco 2013Withdrew
Niger 2015
Gabon 2017Did not qualify
Tanzania 2019Did not qualify
Morocco 2021Did Not held
Algeria 2023Did not enter
Total0/14000000

CECAFA U-17 Championship

CECAFA U-17 Championship record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Burundi 20073rd Place–4112510
Sudan 2009Group stage–300328
Burundi 20184th Place–511367
Rwanda 2020Group stage–201127
Ethiopia 2022Did Not participated
Total4/50 Title142391532

References

  1. ↑ "What can be done about age cheating?". BBC News. 2003-02-17. Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  2. ↑ "Age cheaters are left with the spoiled as federations, players are only hurting themselves". The National. Archived from the original on 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  3. ↑ Ojuang', Moses (2020-07-04) [2013-12-17]. "Kenyan football bosses hell-bent on killing our national pastime". Daily Nation. Archived from the original on 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  4. ↑ "Kenya U-17 team statistics". www.globalsportsarchive.com. 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
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