The Honduras national U-17 football team represents
Honduras in tournaments and friendly matches at the Under-17 level. They have qualified for five
FIFA U-17 World Cup
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by ''Fédération ...
s, with their best performance being in 2013 where they reached the Quarter-finals. They have also qualified for the
2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the sixteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, held in Chile from 17 October to 8 November 2015.
Host selection
The following four countries bid to host the tournament:
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Venues
Along with proposin ...
in Chile.
Tournament history
FIFA U-17 World Cup
CONCACAF U-17 championship record
2007 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Group A
2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Group C
The 2007 FIFA Under 17 World Cup was the debut tournament for the ''mini H''. In their first game against Spain,
Christian Martínez and
Roger Rojas managed to score two goals. Despite the team's effort they lost 4-2 and went on to face Argentina, which had surprisingly drawn against Syria. The ''mini H'' lost 4-1 with captain,
Johnny Leveron
Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John, but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females.
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, scoring the only and final goal of the tournament by means of a penalty kick. The final game, to complete their World Cup journey, was a defeat 2-0 at hands of Syria.
2009 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Group A
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Group A
The Honduran youngsters finished in last place of Group A, losing close games to Argentina and Nigeria 0–1 each, and losing 1–3 to Germany.
Anthony Lozano
Anthony Rubén Lozano Colón (born 25 April 1993), also known as Choco, is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Cádiz and the Honduras national team.
Club career
Born in Yoro, Lozano made his debut in th ...
scored the lone goal.
Fixtures and results
Current squad
The following players were selected for the
2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Head coach: José Valladares
Recent call-ups
Record v other nations
: ''As of 12 May 2019''
: ''Includes data from CONCACAF U-17 Championship and FIFA U-17 World Cup only''
Honours
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CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
The CONCACAF U-17 Championship is an international association football event in the North America, Central America and the Caribbean region, and is the qualification tournament for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Results
In 2009 the tournament returned ...
** Runners-up (1):
2015
Managers
* Luis "Piña" López (1983)
* Quique Grey (1985)
* Mario Griffin Cubas (1987)
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Carlos Padilla Velásquez
Carlos Antonio Padilla Velásquez (17 January 1934 – 6 January 2014) was a Honduran footballer and manager who has the record of winning most titles as coach in the Honduran football league.
Managerial career
Nicknamed ''el Zorro'', Padilla ...
(1988)
* Ricardo Taylor (1991)
* José Raúl Ortiz (1992 and 1994)
* Carlos Cruz Carranza (1996)
* Hermelindo Cantarero (1998-1999)
* Óscar "Cocli" Salgado (2000)
* Dennis Marlon Allen (2001)
* Carlos Ramón Tábora (2002)
* Miguel Ángel Escalante (2004 and 2005)
* Óscar "Cocli" Salgado (2006)
* Miguel Ángel Escalante (2007)
* Jorge Jiménez (2008)
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Emilio Umanzor
Eugenio Emilio Umanzor Andino (born 19 October 1973) is a Honduran football coach.
Club career
Umanzor played for hometown side Social Sol in the Honduran second division.
Managerial career
Umanzor brought Real Juventud to the Honduran to ...
(2008-2011)
Desafíe a Ismael
- La Prensa
References
{{National sports teams of Honduras
Central American national under-17 association football teams
Under-17