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| Association | Tonga Football Association | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | OFC ( Oceania) | ||
| Head coach |
Lafaele Moala | ||
| Captain | Ofaloto Kite | ||
| Most caps | Hemaloto Polovili Mikaele Pahulu Soakai Vea (7) | ||
| Top scorer | Hemaloto Polovili (4) | ||
| FIFA code | TGA | ||
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| First international | |||
Samoa 4–0
Tonga ( Fiji; 1 May 1999) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Tonga 7–0
Papua New Guinea  ( Nuku'alofa, Tonga; 19 April 2024) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Tonga 0–26
Australia  ( Nouméa, New Caledonia; 11 April 2005) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| OFC Under-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 10 (first in 1999) | ||
| Best result | Quarterfinals ( 2023) | ||
The Tonga national under-17 football team represents Tonga in international under-17 or youth football competitions and is controlled by the Tonga Football Association.
Competition record
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
| FIFA U-17 World Cup record | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
1985 to
1997
|
Did not participate | |||||||||
1999 to
2005
|
Did not qualify | |||||||||
2007 to
2009
|
Did not participate | |||||||||
2011 to
2023
|
Did not qualify | |||||||||
2025
|
To be determined | |||||||||
| Total | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
OFC U-17 Championship record
The OFC U-17 Championship is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| OFC U-17 Championship | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
|
1983 |
Did not participate | ||||||||
1986
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1995
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1997
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1999 |
Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | |
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2001 |
Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | −29 | |
2003 |
Group stage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 54 | −53 | |
|
2005 |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 61 | −61 | |
2007 |
Did not participate | ||||||||
|
2009
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2011 |
Group stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 46 | −44 | |
|
2013 |
Preliminary round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | |
|
2015 |
Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 32 | −29 | |
|
2017 |
Preliminary round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | |
2018 |
Preliminary Round | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | −9 | |
|
2023 |
Quarter-finals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | −14 | |
| Total | Quarter-finals | 36 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 271 | −252 | |
Current squad
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Squad for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship first round
Squad for the 2015 OFC U-17 Championship
Squad for the 2013 OFC U-17 Championship
Results and fixtures
2016
| 4 July 2016 2017 OFC U-17 Championship |
Tonga | 2–3 | 
Cook Islands |
Apia,
Samoa |
| 16:30 |
Faivailo  45'Tokotaha 90+1' (
pen.) |
Report |
Tomasi 19' (
o.g.) Tiputoa 20'Ngametua 89' |
Stadium:
J.S. Blatter Stadium Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Averii Jacques ( Tahiti) |
| 6 July 2016 2017 OFC U-17 Championship |
Tonga | 1–1 |
Samoa |
Apia,
Samoa |
| 19:00 |
Kau 71' |
Report |
Mano 3' |
Stadium:
J.S. Blatter Stadium Attendance: 350 [2] Referee: Médéric Lacour ( New Caledonia) |
| 8 July 2016 2017 OFC U-17 Championship |
American Samoa | 0–2 |
Tonga |
Apia,
Samoa |
| 16:30 | Report |
Kau 11' Kite 32' |
Stadium:
J.S. Blatter Stadium Attendance: 200 [3] Referee: Robinson Banga ( Vanuatu) |
2018
| 14 July 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Preliminary stage |
American Samoa | 2-2 |
Tonga |
Nuku'alofa,
Tonga |
| 14:15 |
|
Report | Stadium:
Loto-Tonga Soka Center Attendance: 300 Referee:
Joel Hopken (
Vanuatu) |
| 17 July 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Preliminary stage |
Tonga | 0-0 |
Cook Islands |
Nuku'alofa,
Tonga |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium:
Loto-Tonga Soka Center Attendance: 200 Referee:
Joel Hopken (
Vanuatu) |
| 20 July 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Preliminary stage |
Tonga | 0-9 |
Samoa |
Nuku'alofa,
Tonga |
| 14:00 | Report | Stadium:
Loto-Tonga Soka Center Attendance: 200 Referee:
Campbell-Kirk Waugh (
New Zealand) |
List of coaches
-
Chris Williams (2011)
-
Timote Moleni (2013-2016)
-
Lafaele Moala (2018-)
References
- ^ "2016 OFC U-17 Championship Preliminary Match Summary: Tonga - Cook Islands" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation.[ permanent dead link]
- ^ "2016 OFC U-17 Championship Preliminary Match Summary: Tonga - Samoa" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-09.
- ^ "2016 OFC U-17 Championship Preliminary Match Summary: American Samoa - Tonga" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation.[ permanent dead link]
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