The South Sudan national under-17 football team represents South Sudan at age of under-17 levels in the international football and is controlled by the South Sudan Football Association, the governing body for football in South Sudan.
Team image Nicknames The South Sudan national under-17 football team has been known or nicknamed as Bright Stars
Home stadium The team play its home matches on the Malakal Stadium and others stadiums.
History The South Sudan national under-17 football team played their debut game against Djibouti on 12 August 2018 at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, winning 2–1. The team qualified for the first time in the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations which will take place in Algeria after finishing as runners-up in the 2022 CECAFA U-17 Championship.
Current squad The following squad was announced for recently finished 2022 CECAFA U-17 Championship
Fixtures and results Legend
2022
Competition records FIFA U-17 World Cup FIFA U-17 World Cup RecordHosts / YearResultPosition 2013Did not qualify 2015Did not qualify 2017Did not qualify 2019Did not qualify 2021Cancelled 2023Disqualified 2025Did not qualifyTotal0/6–000000
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations Africa U-17 Cup of Nations RecordHosts / YearResultPosition 2013Did not qualify 2015Did not qualify 2017Did not qualify 2019Did not qualify 2021Cancelled 2023 Disqualified 2025Did not qualifyTotal0/6–000000
CECAFA U-17 Championship CECAFA U-17 Championship RecordHosts / YearResultPosition 2018Did not qualify 2020Did not qualify 2022Runners-up–402249Total1/3–402249
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