Nickname(s) | Les Lions de la Teranga (Young Lions of Teranga) | ||
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Association | Senegalese Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | Serigne Dia | ||
Home stadium | Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor | ||
FIFA code | SEN | ||
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U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2011) | ||
Best result | Champions (2023) | ||
FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2019) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (2019, 2023) |
The Senegal National Under-17 Football Team, represents Senegal in international football at an under-17 level and is controlled by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football. The team's first appearance on the continental stage was in 2011 at the 2011 African U-17 Championship. Senegal made their first appearance at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2019 in Brazil after Guinea was disqualified for fielding two overage players.[1]