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| Nickname(s) | The Ocean Stars | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Xiriirka Soomaaliyeed ee Kubadda Cagta | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA (Central & East Africa) | ||
| Head coach |  Nuur Maxamed | ||
| Captain | Abdulle Abdullahi Abdulle | ||
| Home stadium | Mogadishu Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | SOM | ||
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| First international | |||
Somalia 0–1  Angola(Lubango, Angola; 2 March 1997) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Somalia 3–1  South Sudan (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 15 October 2022) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Somalia 1–3  Zambia (Lusaka, Zambia; 12 January 2003) | |||
| FIFA u17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| CECAFA U-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2007) | ||
| Best result | Champions, (2022) | ||
| Africa U-17 Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) | ||
| Best result | Group stage, (2023) | ||
Medal record | |||
The Somalia national under-17 football team (Somali: Kooxda Qaranka Soomaaliya, Arabic: الاتحاد الصومالي لكرة القدم), nicknamed the Ocean Stars, represents Somalia at the age of U-17 levels in international football and is controlled by the Somali Football Federation (SFF), a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).[1][2][3]
- ^ "Somalia beat South Sudan to win CECAFA U-17 title". www.cafonline.com. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Somalia wins the East and Central Africa under-17 Cup". www.somalidispatch.com. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "South Sudan, Somalia qualify for TotalEnergies U-17 AFCON 2023". www.cafonline.com. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.