Philippines national under-17 football team

Philippines U-17
Association	Philippine Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach	Joan Segura
Captain	Leo Garcia
FIFA code	PHI
First international
	Nepal 2–0 Philippines ; (Bangkok, Thailand; August 21, 1984)
Biggest win
	Northern Mariana Islands 2–9 Philippines ; (Vientiane, Laos; September 20, 2015) ; Philippines 7–0 Northern Mariana Islands ; (Jakarta, Indonesia; September 14, 2019) ; Macau 0–7 Philippines ; (Phnom Penh, Cambodia; October 19, 2024)
Biggest defeat
	Japan 16–0 Philippines ; (Nagoya, Japan; June 21, 2000)
World Cup
Appearances	0
Asian Cup
Appearances	0
ASEAN Championship
Appearances	10 (first in 2002)
Best result	Group stage, (2002, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024)

AssociationPhilippine Football Federation

ConfederationAFC (Asia)

Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)

Head coachJoan Segura

The Philippines national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football competitions such as the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, the ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship and any other under-17 international football tournaments. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF), the governing body of football in the Philippines.

Their first international tournament title was the four-nation Singapore-hosted 2025 Lion City Cup.^[1]^[2]

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July 9 2025 Lion City Cup	Singapore	0–2	Philippines	Kallang, Sigapore
20:00 UTC+8		Report	Moleje 64' Binalong 85'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

July 11 2025 Lion City Cup	Philippines	1–1	Hong Kong	Kallang, Sigapore
17:00 UTC+8	Long 79'		Lai 53'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

July 13 2025 Lion City Cup	Cambodia	1–3	Philippines	Kallang, Sigapore
17:00 UTC+8				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

November 22 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Philippines	2–3	Iraq	Aqaba, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3	Long 26' Binalong 51'	Report	Hared 21', 76' Erailbi 41'	Stadium: Aqaba Stadium

November 24 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Bhutan	0–0	Philippines	Aqaba, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3		Report		Stadium: Aqaba Stadium

Philippines national under-17 football team

2025

2026

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Coaching history

Players

Current squad

Recent call-ups

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

AFC U-17 Asian Cup

ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship

Minor tournaments

See also

References

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November 28 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Philippines	0–6	Australia	Aqaba, Jordan
16:00 UTC+3		Report	Hassarati 4', 23', 60' H. Oliveira 6' Ng 76' Shah 90'	Stadium: Aqaba Stadium

November 30 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification	Jordan	6–1	Philippines	Aqaba, Jordan
16:00 UTC+3	Aljawhari 21' Dehim 43', 70' Abusa'ad 73' E'Layan 74', 90'	Report	Long 86'	Stadium: Aqaba Stadium

April 12 2026 ASEAN U-17 Boys' Championship	Thailand	5–1	Philippines	Gresik, Indonesia
15:30 UTC+7	Worawit 9' Pattarawee 28' Thodsadon 39' Sathaporn 62' Bacara 65' (o.g.)	Report	Long 79'	Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium

April 15 2026 ASEAN U-17 Boys' Championship	Philippines	3–4	Laos	Gresik, Indonesia
15:30 UTC+7	Moleje 17' Long 40' Villanueva 83' (pen.)	Report	Chanthalangsy 2' Pradith 45+2', 56' Anousa 90'	Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium Attendance: 22 Referee: Clarence Leow (Singapore)

April 18 2026 ASEAN U-17 Boys' Championship	Myanmar	1–2	Philippines	Gresik, Indonesia
15:30 UTC+7	Nyi Nyi Thant 20'	Report	Long 81', 85'	Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium

Position	Name
Head coach	Joan Segura
Assistant coaches	Mark Hilay
Assistant coaches	Ryan Fermin
Goalkeeping coach	Anthony Albao

List of head coaches of the Philippines U-17
Country	Name	Period	Ref.
Philippines	Tomasito Ramos	2009−2011	^[5]
Philippines	Anto Gonzales	2013	^[6]
Philippines	Jose Maria Aberasturi	2015−2016	^[7]
Philippines	Roxy Dorlas	2017	^[8]
Philippines	Chieffy Caligdong	2017	^[9]^[10]
Japan	Reiji Hirata	2018	^[11]
Philippines	Roxy Dorlas	2019	^[12]
Japan	Reiji Hirata	2022	^[13]
Japan	Yuki Matsuda	2024
Japan	Tetsuya Tsuchida	2025
Spain	Joan Segura	2026	^[14]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Jaime Sandejas	(2009-01-28)January 28, 2009 (aged 16)	1	0	EF Huesca
12	1GK	Reign Deomampo	(2009-02-02)February 2, 2009 (aged 16)	1	0	Southridge Admirals
23	1GK	Brian Angrish	(2009-12-28)December 28, 2009 (aged 15)	0	0	Vaughan U17

2	2DF	Sebastian Luna	(2009-01-20)January 20, 2009 (aged 16)	1	0	Perpetual Saints
4	2DF	Alphan Lomibao	(2009-01-22)January 22, 2009 (aged 16)	2	0	UST Golden Booters
6	2DF	Leo Garcia	(2009-10-01)October 1, 2009 (aged 16)	5	0	Southridge Admirals
21	2DF	Frank Bacara	(2009-05-01)May 1, 2009 (aged 16)	2	0	FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
27	2DF	Zavier Castañares	(2009-08-27)August 27, 2009 (aged 16)	2	0	San Beda Red Lions
	2DF	Zechariah Casillano	(2009-11-28)November 28, 2009 (aged 15)	0	0	Southridge Admirals
	2DF	Rommy Dayandayan		0	0	Tuloy
	2DF	Nathan Siao		0	0	Villarreal Cadete B
	2DF	Johann Wicklein	(2009-07-15)July 15, 2009 (aged 16)	0	0	Getafe Juvenil B

5	3MF	Aarran Long	(2009-04-25)April 25, 2009 (aged 16)	5	1	BSM Lions
8	3MF	Manu Simpao	(2009-08-21)August 21, 2009 (aged 16)	2	0	Ateneo Blue Booters
10	3MF	Toby Paulino	(2009-03-03)March 3, 2009 (aged 16)	5	0	Académica U17
12	3MF	Lawrence Binalong		2	1	Tuloy
14	3MF	Jordan Villanueva	(2009-01-06)January 6, 2009 (aged 16)	0	0	Portland Timbers Academy
30	3MF	Geoffrey Marqueses Jr.	(2009-07-01)July 1, 2009 (aged 16)	1	0	DLSZ Junior Archers
	3MF	Ryan Gocheco		0	0	Marcet Football University
	3MF	Ellai Siao		0	0	Villarreal Cadete B

7	4FW	Joshua Moleje	(2009-01-12)January 12, 2009 (aged 16)	8	2	Levante Academy
11	4FW	Francis Poticano	(2009-01-21)January 21, 2009 (aged 16)	4	0	Southridge Admirals
77	4FW	Filbert Tacardon	(2009-05-13)May 13, 2009 (aged 16)	7	0	Claret Red Roosters

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Mateo Veloso	(2009-03-19) March 19, 2009 (age 17)	2	0	Kaya FC Academy	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
GK	Gianne Abara	(2008-03-27) March 27, 2008 (age 18)	0	0	Far Eastern University	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification

DF	Peter Mirasol	(2008-08-01) August 1, 2008 (age 17)	3	0	PFF Youth National Team	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Zachary Dalman	(2008-12-17) December 17, 2008 (age 17)	4	0	Far Eastern University	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Dylan Wong	(2008-03-15) March 15, 2008 (age 18)	0	0	Kaya FC Academy	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Rain Sermeno	(2008-12-17) December 17, 2008 (age 17)	0	0	Far Eastern University	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification

DF	Michael Maniti	(2008-09-05) September 5, 2008 (age 17)	7	0	Blacktown City	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Luke Amann	(2008-10-09) October 9, 2008 (age 17)	1	1	Sporting Club Jacksonville	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
DF	Enzo Panganiban	(2008-12-15) December 15, 2008 (age 17)	4	0	Manila Soccer Academy	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification

MF	Spencer Webster	(2008-10-10) October 10, 2008 (age 17)	4	3	St George City	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Matthew Steen	(2008-09-02) September 2, 2008 (age 17)	4	1	Diksmuide-Oostende	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Bryant Sidney	(2008-06-23) June 23, 2008 (age 17)	0	0	Tuloy	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Renz Partosa	(2008-08-29) August 29, 2008 (age 17)	1	0	De La Salle Zobel	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
MF	Ramil Fraga	(2009-10-18) October 18, 2009 (age 16)	0	0	Kaya FC Academy	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification

FW	Anthony Moutzouris	(2008-05-29) May 29, 2008 (age 17)	4	1	Blacktown City	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
FW	Edvard Omitade	(2008-09-17) September 17, 2008 (age 17)	4	1	San Beda University	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
FW	Anthony Elorde	(2008-12-02) December 2, 2008 (age 17)	2	0	Southpoint School	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
FW	Sambher Abrenica	(2008-05-07) May 7, 2008 (age 17)	1	1	Far Eastern University	2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification

The Philippines' FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987	Did not enter
1989
1991
1993	Withdrew
1995	Did not enter
1997	Did not enter
1999	Withdrew
2001	Did not qualify
2003
2005
2007	Did not enter
2009	Withdrew
2011	Did not qualify
2013	Did not enter
2015	Did not qualify
2017
2019
2021	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023	Did not qualify
2025	Did not qualify

The Philippines' ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship Record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2002	Group stage	9th Place	4	0	1	3	2	17
2005	Did not enter
2006
2007
2008
2009	Cancelled
2010	Did not enter
2011	Group stage	10th Place	4	0	0	4	2	19
2012	Did not enter
2013	Group stage	9th Place	4	1	0	3	1	10
2015		11th Place	4	0	0	4	3	16
2016		11th Place	5	0	2	3	6	18
2017		10th Place	5	1	1	3	2	13
2018		11th Place	5	0	0	5	3	30
2019		12th Place	5	0	0	5	4	18
2022		9th Place	3	1	0	2	2	8
2024		10th Place	3	0	0	3	0	10
2026		TBD	3	1	0	2	6	10
Total		10/16	42	4	4	37	31	169

Minor tournaments record
Tournament	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2025 Lion City Cup	Round robin	1st	3	2	1	0	6	2

v t e National sports teams of the Philippines
Men's teams	American football Tackle football Flag football Australian rules football Baseball U-18 Basketball U-19 U-17 3x3 Cricket Floorball Football U-23 U-21 U-20 U-17 Futsal Beach soccer CP Goalball Handball Beach U-20 Ice hockey U-20 Lacrosse Rugby league Rugby union Sevens Sepak takraw Softball Squash Tennis Volleyball U-23 (defunct) U-19 Beach volleyball Sitting volleyball Water polo Wheelchair basketball
Women's teams	American football Flag football Baseball Basketball U-18 U-16 3x3 Cricket Floorball Football U-20 U-17 Futsal Handball Beach handball Ice hockey Lacrosse Netball Rugby league Rugby union Sevens Softball Tchoukball Tennis Volleyball U-23 (defunct) U-21 U-19 Beach volleyball Water polo
Mixed teams	Athletics Badminton Baseball5 Boxing Dragon boat Esports Korfball Slow-pitch softball
Olympics Paralympics Youth Olympics Asian Games Asian Para Games Southeast Asian Games ASEAN Para Games World University Games Deaflympics World Games

v t e National under-17 football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei¹ Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands² South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
¹ Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ² Not a member of FIFA