Palestine national under-17 football team

The Palestine national under-17 football team, represents Palestine in association football at an under-17 age level and is controlled by the Palestinian Football Association, the governing body for football in Palestine. The team did not qualify for either the AFC U-16 Championship or the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Palestine recorded very weak results in the beginning but with time they improved somewhat.

Palestine Under-17

Association	Palestinian Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
FIFA code	PLE
First colours Second colours
Biggest win
Palestine  3–0  Maldives (Jenin, Palestine; 20 September 2015) Palestine  4–1  Maldives (Hamadan, Iran; 22 September 2019)
Biggest defeat
Oman  11–0  Palestine (Muscat, Oman; 24 July 1998)
World Cup
Appearances	0
Asian Championship
Appearances	0

Competition history

FIFA U-17 World Cup Championship record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	Did not enter
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003	Did not qualify
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021
Total	0/19	9th	0	0	0	0	0	0

AFC U-16 Championship record

AFC U-16 Championship record										AFC U-16 Championship qualification record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1985	Did not enter									Did not enter
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998	Did not qualify									3	0	0	3	1	20	−19
2000	Did not enter									Did not enter
2002	Did not qualify									3	0	0	3	3	8	−5
2004										2	0	0	2	0	10	−10
2006										2	0	0	2	0	5	−5
2008										5	0	1	4	4	26	−22
2010										5	1	0	4	3	17	−14
2012										4	1	0	3	2	15	−13
2014										2	0	0	2	1	12	−11
2016										3	1	0	2	3	8	−5
2018										3	1	0	2	2	8	−6
2020										3	1	1	1	7	5	+2
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–		35	5	2	28	26	132	−106

Results and fixtures

Palestine  v    Nepal

24 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 qualification	Palestine	2–1	Nepal	Kathmandu, Nepal
15:30	Wridat  28', 75'	Report	Chaudhary  10' (pen.)	Stadium: Halchowk Stadium Attendance: 198 Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)

Palestine  v  Oman

3 July 2019 2019 WAFF U-16 Championship	Palestine	1–1	Oman	Zarqa, Jordan
19:00 (UTC+3)	Ali  90+6'		Alim  12' (pen.)	Stadium: Prince Mohammed Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)

Jordan  v  Palestine

5 July 2019 2019 WAFF U-16 Championship	Jordan	4–1	Palestine	Zarqa, Jordan
19:00 (UTC+3)				Stadium: Prince Mohammed Stadium Referee: Taher Bakar (Syria)

Palestine  v  Kuwait

9 July 2019 2019 WAFF U-16 Championship	Palestine	0–2	Kuwait	Zarqa, Jordan
22:00 (UTC+3)				Stadium: Prince Mohammed Stadium Referee: Mohammed Bunafoor (Bahrain)

Lebanon  v  Palestine

11 July 2019 2019 WAFF U-16 Championship	Lebanon	2–1	Palestine	Zarqa, Jordan
22:00 (UTC+3)				Stadium: Prince Mohammed Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)

Oman  v  Palestine

10 September 2019 Friendly

Oman

3–1

Palestine

Muscat, Oman

Oman  v  Palestine

12 September 2019 Friendly

Oman

0–1

Palestine

Muscat, Oman

Afghanistan  v  Palestine

18 September 2019 2020 AFC U-16 qualification	Afghanistan	2–2	Palestine	Hamadan, Iran
16:45 (UTC+4:30)	Amiri  30', 70'	Report	Shadid  40', 69'	Stadium: Hajibabaei Stadium Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan)

Palestine  v  Iran

20 September 2019 2020 AFC U-16 qualification	Palestine	1–2	Iran	Hamadan, Iran
19:45 (UTC+3:30)	Awayssa  26'	Report	Rostami  30' (pen.) Ebrahimzadeh  45'	Stadium: Hajibabaei Stadium Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

Palestine  v  Maldives

22 September 2019 2020 AFC U-16 qualification	Palestine	4–1	Maldives	Hamadan, Iran
15:45 (UTC+3:30)	Al Sharbati  56' Khdirat  66' Awayssa  88' Attal  90+2'	Report	Hamdoon  50'	Stadium: Hajibabaei Stadium Attendance: 144 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

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