Kenya national under-17 football team
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| Nickname | Harambee Stars | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Football Kenya Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF | ||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA | ||
| Head coach |  Oliver Page | ||
| Captain | Clinton Machaka | ||
| Home stadium | Nairobi City Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | KEN | ||
| |||
| First international | |||
Kenya 2–0  Somalia(Nairobi, Kenya; 14 April 2001) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Kenya 9–0  Djibouti(Dar es Salam, Kenya; 17 August 2018) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Cameroon  7–0 Kenya(Bafoussam, Cameron; 7 August 2016) | |||
| U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| CECAFA U-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2007) | ||
| Best result | Third-place (2007) | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
The Kenya national under-17 football team, nicknamed the Harambee Stars, represents Kenya in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team.[1][2] The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-17 World Cup and the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.[3][4]
Nicknames
The Kenya national under-17 football team has been known or nicknamed as Harambee Stars.
Home stadium
The team play its home matches on the Nairobi City Stadium and others stadiums.
History
Fixtures and results
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Win Draw Loss Fixtures
2020
| 13 December 2020 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship | Kenya | 2–2 |  Ethiopia | Gisenyi, Rwanda |
| 16:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Umuganda Stadium Referee: Djaffari Nduwimana (Burundi) |
| 16 December 2020 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship | Uganda  | 5–0 | Kenya | Gisenyi, Rwanda |
| 12:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Umuganda Stadium Referee: Mohamed Diraneh (Djibouti) |
