New Zealand men's national under-17 football team
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The New Zealand Under 17's football team, more commonly known as the Young All Whites, is controlled by New Zealand Football and represents New Zealand in international Under 17 or youth football competitions.
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Nickname(s) | Young All Whites | ||
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Association | New Zealand Football | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
Head coach | Martin Bullock | ||
Captain | Marley Leuluai | ||
Most caps | Ian Hogg (21) | ||
Top scorer | Kosta Barbarouses (16) | ||
FIFA code | NZL | ||
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First international | |||
New Zealand 1–0 Chinese Taipei (Auckland, New Zealand; 8 December 1983) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Tonga 0–13 New Zealand (Maroochydore, Australia; 20 February 2003) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
New Zealand 0–13 Spain (Ismailia, Egypt; 11 September 1997) | |||
FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 1997) | ||
Best result | Round of 16, 2009, 2011, 2015 | ||
OFC Under 17 Championship/Tournament | |||
Appearances | 17 (first in 1983) | ||
Best result | Champions (1997, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023) |
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New Zealand was the host nation for the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship.[1]