The Philippines national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football competitions such as the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, the ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship and any other under-17 international football tournaments. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF), the governing body of football in the Philippines.
Their first international tournament title was the four-nation Singapore-hosted 2025 Lion City Cup.
Results and fixtures The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
2025
2026
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
PositionName Head coach Joan Segura Assistant coaches Mark Hilay Ryan Fermin Goalkeeping coach Anthony Albao
Coaching history List of head coaches of the Philippines U-17CountryNamePeriod Ref. Philippines Philippines Philippines Philippines Philippines Japan Philippines Japan Japan Japan Spain
Players
Current squad The following 23 players were called up for the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification matches against Australia, Bhutan, Iraq, Jordan.
Caps and goals updated as of November 16, 2025.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the team for the last 12 months.
Competitive record
FIFA U-17 World Cup The Philippines' FIFA U-17 World Cup RecordYearRoundPosition 1985 Did not qualify 1987 Did not enter 1989 1991 1993 Withdrew 1995 Did not enter 1997 1999 Withdrew 2001 Did not qualify 2003 2005 2007 Did not enter 2009 Withdrew 2011 Did not qualify 2013 Did not enter 2015 Did not qualify 2017 2019 2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2023 Did not qualify 2025
AFC U-17 Asian Cup The Philippines' AFC U-16 Championship RecordYearRoundPosition 1985 did not qualify 1986 did not enter 1988 1990 1992 withdrew 1994 did not enter 1996 1998 withdrew 2000 did not qualify 2002 2004 2006 did not enter 2008 withdrew 2010 did not qualify 2012 did not enter 2014 did not qualify 2016 2018 2020 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2023 did not qualify 2025 2026
ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship The Philippines' ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship RecordYearRoundPosition 2002 Group stage 9th Place 4 0 1 3 2 17 2005 Did not enter 2006 2007 2008 2009 Cancelled 2010 Did not enter 2011 Group stage 10th Place 4 0 0 4 2 19 2012 Did not enter 2013 Group stage 9th Place 4 1 0 3 1 10 2015 11th Place 4 0 0 4 3 16 2016 11th Place 5 0 2 3 6 18 2017 10th Place 5 1 1 3 2 13 2018 11th Place 5 0 0 5 3 30 2019 12th Place 5 0 0 5 4 18 2022 9th Place 3 1 0 2 2 8 2024 10th Place 3 0 0 3 0 10 2026 10th Place 3 1 0 2 6 10Total 10/16 42443731169
Minor tournaments Minor tournaments recordTournamentRoundPositionPldWDLGFGA 2025 Lion City CupRound robin1st321062
See also Football in the Philippines Philippines national football team Philippines national under-23 football team Philippines national under-21 football team Philippines national under-19 football team Philippines women's national football team Philippines women's national under-19 football team
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