Australian National Football Team (U-17 Juniors)

Australia

Nickname (s)	Joeys
Association	Football Federation Australia
confederacy	AFC (since 2006, previously OFC )
Head coach	Tony Vidmar
Assistant coach	Ufuk Talay
FIFA code	OUT
(Status: unknown)

The Australian U-17 national soccer team is a selection team of Australian soccer players . It is subject to the Football Federation Australia and represents it internationally at the U-17 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations, at the U-16 Asian Cup and the U-17 World Cup . Before moving to the Asian Football Association , the team took part in the U-17 Oceania Championships .

The team was runner-up in New Zealand in 1999 . She lost the final against Brazil on penalties . In addition, she reached the World Cup quarter-finals six times.

She was ten times Oceanian champion and once vice Oceanian champion. Her best result at the Asian Championships was reaching the semi-finals in 2010 and 2014 . In 2010 she lost it to the host and later runner-up Asian champions Uzbekistan , and in 2014 she lost to the future Asian champions North Korea on penalties.

Participation in U-17 world championships

(Until 1989 U-16 World Championship)

1985	Quarter finals
1987	Quarter finals
1989	Preliminary round
1991	Quarter finals
1993	Quarter finals
1995	Quarter finals
1997	not qualified
1999	2nd place
2001	Quarter finals
2003	Preliminary round
2005	Preliminary round
2007	not qualified
2009
2011	Round of 16
2013	not qualified
2015	qualified

Participation in U-17 Oceania Championships

(Until 1989 U-16 Oceania Championship)

1983	Oceania Champion
1986	Oceania Champion
1989	Oceania Champion
1991	Oceania Champion
1993	Oceania Champion
1995	Oceania Champion
1997	2nd place
1999	Oceania Champion
& 2001	Oceania Champion
& 2003	Oceania Champion
2005	Oceania Champion

Participation in the U-16 Asian Championship

U-16 Asian Cup	U-17 Asian Cup
	2006 : not qualified
2008 : quarter-finals
2010 : semi-finals
2012 : quarter-finals
2014 : semi-finals

See also

• Australian national soccer team
• Australian National Football Team (U-20 Men)