The New Zealand women's Under-17 Football Team, informally known as the 'Young Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-17 association football tournaments. The Young Football Ferns were the host team for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
The Young Football Ferns compete in the OFC U-17 Women's Championship, the bi-annual confederation championship to decide who represents Oceania Football Confederation at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The inaugural tournament was held in 2010.
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Finals history Legend
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2022
Players Current squad Squad for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Competitive record FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup YearHostRoundSquad2008Group Stage310244Squad20103003211Squad2012300338Squad2014301217Squad2016310257Squad2018Third place631267Squad2022Group Stage3003210Squad2024301229Squad2025TBD200217SquadTotal9/92953212670– OFC U-16 Women's Championship YearRound 2010Champions3300370 20123300291 20165500550 20175500471 20235500511 20245500260 20255500222 2026To be determinedTotal7 titles3131002675
References
External links NZ Football page Ultimate NZ Soccer page U-17 Women's World Cup page
Head-to-head record The following table shows New Zealand's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. OpponentWin %Total