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.
| Nickname(s) | La Azulita | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Head coach |  Juan Carlos Serrano | ||
| FIFA code | SLV | ||
| |||
| First international | |||
El Salvador 1–4 United States  (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; 28 August 1983) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Bermuda 1–11 El Salvador (Trinidad and Tobago; 18 August 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| El Salvador 1–6 United States (San Salvador, El Salvador; 9 May 1999) | |||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| CONCACAF Under-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 16 (first in 1983) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (1999) | ||
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 | |
CONCACAF U-17 tournament
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | 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 | |
 1999 | Fourth Place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2001 | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
 2003 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
 2005 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2007 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2009 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2011 | Quarter-finals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
 2013 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2015 | ||||||||
| 2017 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2019 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |
| 2023 | 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 | Guatemala | 2-3 | Friendly | Christopher Arias Néstor Somoza |
| 22 January 2023 | Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Guatemala City | Guatemala | 0-5 | Friendly | Nil |
| 3 February 2023 | Complejo Deportivo FESFUT, cancha 3 | Nicaragua  | 4-3 | Friendly | Nelson Diaz Christopher Argueta Bryan Vásquez |
| 5 February 2023 | Complejo Deportivo FESFUT, cancha 3 | Nicaragua | 3-2 | Friendly | Raúl Ávalos Jair Asprilla |
| 12 February 2023 | Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala | Haiti  | 3-1 | 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship | Christopher Argueta 39' 63' Elder Figueroa 86' |
| 14 February 2023 | Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala | Honduras | TBD | 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship | TBD 42' |
| 16 February 2023 | Estadio Pensativo, Antigua Guatemala | Suriname  | TBD | 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship | TBD 42' |
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.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alex Aguilar | D.C. United Academy | ||||
| GK | Hamilton Lewis | Chalatenango | ||||
| DF | Nestor Delgador | Turin FESA | ||||
| DF | Kiano Falcao | FC Cincinnati Under 17 | ||||
| DF | Christian Villalobos | Los Angeles FC | ||||
| DF | Diego Vasquez | D.C. United Academy | ||||
| DF | Michael Ventura | CD San Carlos | ||||
| DF | Anderson Portillo | AIFC Carolina | ||||
| DF | Johnathan Aguirre | D.C. United Academy | ||||
| MF | Steven Mancia | Santa Ana | ||||
| MF | Elder Figueroa | Unattached | ||||
| MF | Walter Menjivar | Chalatenango | ||||
| MF | Christopher Arias | New York City FC | ||||
| MF | Adrian Aguilar | Los Angeles FC | ||||
| FW | Nelson Diaz | CD San Carlos | ||||
| FW | Christopher Argueta | D.C. United Academy | ||||
| FW | Raul Avalos | D.C. United Academy | ||||
| FW | Wilber Diaz | Turin FESA | ||||
| FW | Brayan Vasquez | New York Red Bulls | ||||
| FW | Jair Asprilla | Municipal |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to the El Salvador U-17 squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Torres | Manassas United Academy | |||||
| Nestor Somoza | Turin FESA | |||||
| Kevin Nova | Alexandria Soccer | |||||
| Mauricio Zavala | Turin FESA |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 |
| Canada | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 |
| Costa Rica | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -13 |
| Cuba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
 Curaçao | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
| Guatemala | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
| Jamaica | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
| Mexico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
| Nicaragua | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 6 | +33 |
| Panama | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
 Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 |
| United States | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 30 | -25 |
See also
References
External links
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