The Canada U-17 women's national soccer team is a youth soccer team operated under the Canadian Soccer Association . Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team . The team's most recent major tournament was the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship , which was postponed after Canada had played one match due to civil unrest in Nicaragua .[2] Following the resumption of the tournament, Canada placed third and qualified for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup .[3]
History [ ]
At the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup , Canada advanced out of group stage where they were defeated by Germany in the quarterfinals . Canada won the 2010 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship after beating Mexico in the final , but were eliminated at group stage of the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup . At the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup , Canada matched their best appearance, dropping their quarterfinal game to North Korea.
Bev Priestman took over duties from Bryan Rosenfeld in 2013 to direct the new Women's Excel Program (U-14/U-17).[4] Priestman previously assisted Canada's senior coach, John Herdman, when both coached in the New Zealand women's program. Qualifying second out of CONCACAF, Canada was drawn into the "group of death " at the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with European champions Germany, African champions Ghana, and Asian runners-up North Korea. Canada tied their first two games and secured a quarterfinal birth by defeating group winners Ghana in the final group stage game. Canada lost their quarterfinal match 3–2 to Venezuela.
Competitive record [ ]
World Cup [ ]
Year
Result
Matches
Wins
Draws
Losses
GF
GA
2008
Quarterfinals
4
1
2
1
3
4
2010
Group stage
3
1
0
2
1
3
2012
Quarterfinals
4
2
1
1
4
3
2014
Quarterfinals
4
1
2
1
7
7
2016
Group stage
3
1
1
1
4
5
2018
Fourth Place
6
3
0
3
7
8
Total
6/6
24
9
6
9
26
30
CONCACAF Championship [ ]
Year
Result
Matches
Wins
Draws
Losses
GF
GA
2008
Third place
5
4
0
1
12
6
2010
Champions
5
3
1
1
7
3
2012
Runners-up
5
4
0
1
17
2
2013
Runners-up
5
3
1
1
24
2
2016
Third place
5
3
0
2
15
9
2018
Third place
5
3
0
2
8
5
Total
6/6
30
20
2
8
83
27
Players [ ]
Current roster [ ]
The following players were named to the squad for a camp in Mexico City , running from December 11–20, 2021.[5]
Caps and goals are current as of December 10, 2021 before the match against Mexico .
Previous rosters [ ]
2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup [6] [7]
2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
See also [ ]
Sports portal
Canada portal
References [ ]
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Women's outdoor leagues
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