El Salvador national under-17 football team explained

El Salvador U17
Fifa Trigramme:	SLV
Nickname:	La Azulita
Association:	Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol
Confederation:	CONCACAF (North America)
Coach:	Juan Carlos Serrano
Asst Manager:	William Renderos
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First Game:	El Salvador 1–4 (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; 28 August 1983)
Largest Win:	1–11 El Salvador (Trinidad and Tobago; 18 August 2006)
Largest Loss:	El Salvador 1–6 (San Salvador, El Salvador; 9 May 1999)
Regional Name:	FIFA U-17 World Cup
Regional Cup Apps:	0
2Ndregional Name:	CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
2Ndregional Cup Apps:	16
2Ndregional Cup First:	1983
2Ndregional Cup Best:	Fourth place (1999)

The El Salvador Under-17 football team is controlled by Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol and represents El Salvador in international under-17 or youth football competitions.

Tournament Records

FIFA U-17 World Cup

Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025	to be determined
Total	0/20	0	0	0	0	0	0

UNCAF preliminary round

width=80	Year	width=80	Position	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA	width=20	Result
1999	Qualified as a host
2001	1/5	4	3	1	0	16	4	Qualified
	1/3	2	2	0	0	6	0	Qualified
	1/3	2	2	0	0	10	0	Qualified
2007	2/5	4	3	0	1	6	3	Qualified
/ 2009	3/4	3	1	1	1	8	4
/ 2011	2/3	2	1	0	1	4	4	Qualified
2013	4/5	4	1	0	3	8	12	Did not qualify
/ 2015	2/3	2	1	0	1	8	2	Did not qualify
2017	3/5	4	2	0	2	4	6	Qualified
	9/10	27	16	2	9	70	35

CONCACAF U-17 tournament

width=80	Year	width=80	Result	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA
1983	Round 1	2	0	0	2	1	8
1985	Round 1	3	0	1	2	6	9
1987	Round 1	3	0	1	2	0	3
1988	Round 1	4	0	1	3	1	6
1991	Round 1	3	1	0	2	2	8
1992	Did not enter
1994	Round 1	3	1	1	1	4	5
1996	Round 1	3	1	1	1	6	4
	Fourth Place	5	2	0	3	9	14
	Round 1	3	1	1	1	4	5
	Round 1	3	0	3	0	4	4
	Round 1	3	0	1	2	3	7
	Round 1	3	0	1	2	2	6
2009	Did not qualify
		3	1	0	2	7	6
2013	Did not qualify
2015
	Round 1	3	0	0	3	1	10
	Quarter-finals	5	3	0	2	10	11
	Quarter-finals	5	3	0	2	11	10
Total	16/20	54	13	11	30	71	116

From 1983 until 1991, competition was U-16, not U-17.

Fixtures and results

The following is a list of match results of the El Salvador Under-17 football team in January and February 2023.

Date	Location	Opponent	Score*	Competition	Salvadoran scorers
7 January 2023	Cancha #1 del Complejo Deportivo FESFUT	C.D. Neo Pipil	4-0	Friendly	Raúl Ávalos Mauricio Zavala Melvin Urbina
15 January 2023	Cancha #1 del Complejo Deportivo FESFUT	A.D. Municipal Juayua	1-0	Friendly	Adrián Ventura
20 February 2023	Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Guatemala City		2-3	Friendly	Christopher Arias Néstor Somoza
22 January 2023	Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Guatemala City		0-5	Friendly	Nil
3 February 2023	Complejo Deportivo FESFUT, cancha 3		4-3	Friendly	Nelson Diaz Christopher Argueta Bryan Vásquez
5 February 2023	Complejo Deportivo FESFUT, cancha 3		3-2	Friendly	Raúl Ávalos Jair Asprilla
12 February 2023	Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala		3-1	2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Christopher Argueta Elder Figueroa
14 February 2023	Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala		TBD	2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	TBD
16 February 2023	Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala		TBD	2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	TBD

Key

• F = Friendly
• UF = Unofficial Friendly
• U-17 Q = 2015 U-17 Championship qualifying
• PSO = Penalty shootout
• a.e.t. = After extra time
• El Salvador's scores listed first

Players

2023 Squad

The following 20 players were called up for the 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship in February.

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the El Salvador U-17 squad in the past 12 months.

Personnel

Current staff

Head coach	Juan Carlos Serrano
Assistant coach	William Renderos
Physical Coordinator	Pablo Rodas
Physical Therapist	TBD
Medical Trainer	TBD

List of coaches

• Jorge Araujo (1990)
• Cesar Acevedo (1999)
• Armando Contreras Palma (2001)
• Remberto Santillana (2002)
• Hector Cocherari (2004)
• Norberto Huezo (February 2006 –)
• Mario Rodriguez (Jan 2008)
• Victor Manuel Pacheco (November 2010 – December 2011)
• Jose Luis Rugamas (January 2012 – January 2013)
• Victor Manuel Pacheco (February 2013 – October 2013)
• Rafael Tobar (August 2014 – February 2015)
• Edgar Henríquez (May 2015 – December 2015)
• Erick Dowson Prado (January 2016 – April 2017)
• Diego Pizarro (September 2017 – December 2017)
• José de la Cruz (January 2017 - December 2017)
• Ernesto Gochez (Dec 2018- 2021)
• Juan Carlos Serrano (July 2022 - Present)

Record versus other nations

Records for competitive matches only.As of 03-01-13

Nat	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
align=Left		1	1	0	0	11	1	+10
align=Left		7	1	1	5	7	13	-6
align=Left		10	0	1	9	9	22	-13
align=Left		3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
align=Left		1	1	0	0	5	1	+4
align=Left		6	3	2	1	12	10	+2
align=Left		2	1	0	1	3	3	0
align=Left		3	1	0	2	3	6	-3
align=Left		5	1	4	0	5	2	+3
align=Left		3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
align=Left		8	8	0	0	39	6	+33
align=Left		2	2	0	0	4	0	+4
align=Left		1	1	0	0	2	0	+2
align=Left		3	1	2	1	10	9	+1
align=Left		8	0	1	7	5	30	-25

See also

• El Salvador national football team
• El Salvador national under-20 football team
• El Salvador national under-21 football team
• El Salvador national under-23 football team
• Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol

External links

• Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol Official Site (Spanish)
• El Salvador national football team (Non-Official Site) (Spanish)
• soccerway