| Nickname | Baby Nats[citation needed] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | United States Soccer Federation (USSF) | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
| Sub-confederation | NAFU (North America) | ||
| Head coach | Alex Aldaz | ||
| FIFA code | USA | ||
| |||
| First international | |||
(Port of Spain,Trinidad and Tobago; August 26, 1983) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
(San José,Costa Rica; February 10, 2025) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
(Alexandria,Egypt; September 6, 1997) (Querétaro,Mexico; June 30, 2011) (Turkey; January 20, 2012) (Goiânia,Brazil; November 2, 2019) Records for competitive matches only. | |||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in1985) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (1999) | ||
| CONCACAF Under-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in1983) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1983,1992,2011) | ||
TheUnited States U-17 men's national soccer team is controlled by theUnited States Soccer Federation. The highest level of competition in which the team may compete is in theFIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Squad | |
| Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Squad | ||
| Group stage | 13th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Squad | ||
| Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | Squad | ||
| Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | Squad | ||
| Quarterfinals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | Squad | ||
| Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Squad | ||
| Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Squad | ||
| Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | Squad | ||
| Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Squad | ||
| Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | Squad | ||
| Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | Squad | ||
| Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | Squad | ||
| Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Squad | ||
| Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Squad | ||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | Squad | ||
| Quarterfinals | 7th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | Squad | ||
| Group stage | 20th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | Squad | ||
| Cancelled | ||||||||||
| Round of 16 | 15th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | Squad | ||
| Round of 32 | N/a | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | Squad | ||
| Qualified | Squad | |||||||||
| Total | 0 title | 19/22 | 71 | 27 | 10 | 34 | 99 | 121 | — | |
| CONCACAF Under-17 Championship | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Squad | |
| Champions | 1st | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | Squad | ||
| Did not participate | ||||||||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | Squad | ||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | Squad | ||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | Squad | ||
| Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | Squad | ||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | Squad | ||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | Squad | ||
| 2nd, Group A | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | Squad | |||
| 1st, Group A | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | Squad | |||
| 1st, Group A | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | Squad | |||
| 1st, Group A | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | Squad | |||
| 1st, Group B | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | Squad | |||
| 1st, Group A | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | Squad | |||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | Squad | ||
| Quarterfinals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | Squad | |||
| 3rd, Group A | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | Squad | |||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | Squad | ||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 5 | Squad | ||
| 2020 | Cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic | |||||||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | Squad | ||
| Total | 3 titles | 19/21 | 95 | 69 | 13 | 13 | 264 | 82 | N/a | |
| CONCACAF Under-17 World Cup Qualification | ||||||||||
| Group F winner | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | Squad | |||
| Group E winner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | Squad | |||
| Total | N/a | 2/2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 1 | N/a | |
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Legend Win Draw Lose Fixture
| February 102025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | United States | 22–0 | San José, Costa Rica | |
| 8:00 pm EST | Report | Stadium:Estadio Nacional Attendance: 100 Referee: Jose Valladares (HON) |
| February 122025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0–7 | San José, Costa Rica | |
| 8:00 pm EST | Report |
| Stadium:Estadio Nacional Attendance: 100 Referee: Evens Julmis (Bahamas) |
| February 152025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | United States | 2–0 | Alajuela,Costa Rica | |
| 20:00(19:00UTC−6) | Report | Stadium:Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee:José Valladares (Honduras) |
| March 22Friendly | United States | 0–3 | ||
| Report |
| March 24Friendly | United States | 4–2 | ||
| Report |
| June 5Friendly | United States | 2–3 | Albir,Spain | |
| Report | Stadium:Oliva Nova Sports Center Attendance: 100 Referee: Jose Miguel Carballa Minana |
| June 7Friendly | United States | 2–2 (2–3p) | Albir,Spain | |
| Report |
| Stadium:Oliva Nova Sports Center Attendance: 75 Referee: Jose Miguel CarballaMinana |
| June 10Friendly | United States | 3–0 | Albir,Spain | |
| Report | Stadium:Oliva Nova Sports Center Attendance: 100 Referee: Francisco Jose Ortega Herrera |
| September 5Friendly | Netherlands | 2–1 | Noordwijk,Norway | |
| Report |
| Stadium:Gemeentelijk Sportpark SJC Attendance: 300 Referee: Teun van Pelt (NED) |
| September 8Friendly | Netherlands | 8–2 | Noordwijk,Norway | |
| Report | Stadium:Gemeentelijk Sportpark SJC Attendance: 350 Referee: Oscar Hoof (NED) |
| October 9Friendly | United States | 0–2 | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain | |
| 5:00 am EDT | Report | Stadium:Pinatar Arena |
| October 11Friendly | United States | 2–0 | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain | |
| 9:00 am EDT | Report | Stadium:Pinatar Arena |
| October 14Friendly | United States | 3–2 | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain | |
| 5:00 am EDT | Report | Stadium:Pinatar Arena |
| November 52025 FIFA U-17 World Cup GS | United States | 1–0 | Al Rayyan,Qatar | |
| 18:15 | Sullivan | Report | Stadium:Aspire Zone (pitch 4) Attendance: N/A Referee: Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands) |
| November 82025 FIFA U-17 World Cup GS | United States | 2–1 | Al Rayyan,Qatar | |
| 17:45 | Report |
| Stadium:Aspire Zone (pitch 2) Attendance: N/A Referee: Tanguy Mebiame (Gabon) |
| November 112025 FIFA U-17 World Cup GS | Czech Republic | 0–1 | Al Rayyan,Qatar | |
| 17:45 | Report | Albert | Stadium:Aspire Zone (pitch 4) Attendance: N/A Referee: Yender Herrera (Venezuela) |
| November 13Friendly | England | 5–2 | Dubai | |
| 5:00 pm UST | Report | Stadium:Shabab Al Ahli Stadium |
| November 142025 FIFA U-17 World Cup R32 | United States | 1–1 (3–4p) | Al Rayyan,Qatar | |
| 18:45 | Terry | Report | Ouazane | Stadium:Aspire Zone (pitch 7) Attendance: N/A Referee: Roberto Pérez (Peru) |
| Penalties | ||||
| November 15Friendly | Australia | 0–1 | Dubai | |
| 3:30 pm UST | Report |
| Stadium:Shabab Al Ahli Stadium |
| November 18Friendly | Ivory Coast | v | Dubai | |
| 11:00 am UST | Stadium:Shabab Al Ahli Stadium |
| February 52026 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | United States | 8–0 | Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
| 6:00 pm ET | Report | Stadium:Arnos Vale Stadium Attendance: 375 Referee: Michah Erskine (Guyana) |
| February 72026 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0–10 | Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
| 7:00 pm ET | Report | Stadium:Arnos Vale Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Renlee Napoleon (Saint Lucia) |
| February 102026 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | United States | 1–1 | Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
| 1:00 pm ET |
| Report |
| Stadium:Arnos Vale Stadium Attendance: 210 Referee: Jonathan Leiton (Costa Rica) |
21 players were called up for the2026 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification.[1]
Caps and goals are current as of February 10, 2026, after match againstDominican Republic.[2][3][4]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | James Donaldson | (2009-03-20)March 20, 2009 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1GK | Matthew White | (2009-01-09)January 9, 2009 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | |
| 21 | 1GK | Keller Abbott | (2009-03-14)March 14, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2DF | Edward Chadwick | (2009-08-07)August 7, 2009 (age 16) | 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2DF | Prince Forfor | (2009-03-14)March 14, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 1 | |
| 4 | 2DF | Tyson Espy | (2009-04-03)April 3, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | 2DF | Liam Vejrostek | (2009-12-29)December 29, 2009 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | 2DF | Daniel Barrett | (2009-04-20)April 20, 2009 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 | 2DF | Astin Mbaye | (2009-03-05)March 5, 2009 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 3MF | Landry Walker | (2009-05-15)May 15, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | |
| 8 | 3MF | Kaedren Spivey | (2009-05-28)May 28, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | |
| 10 | 3MF | Vicente Garcia | (2010-07-25)July 25, 2010 (age 15) | 3 | 1 | |
| 15 | 3MF | Peter Molinari | (2009-01-28)January 28, 2009 (age 17) | 3 | 0 | |
| 16 | 3MF | Roko Pehar | (2009-06-01)June 1, 2009 (age 16) | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | 3MF | Paul Sokoloff | (2009-07-09)July 9, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 2 | |
| 7 | 4FW | Myles Gardner | (2009-04-19)April 19, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | 4FW | Malik Jakupovic | (2009-06-24)June 24, 2009 (age 16) | 5 | 11 | |
| 11 | 4FW | William Ostrander | (2009-04-07)April 7, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | 4FW | Mattheo Dimareli | (2009-05-28)May 28, 2009 (age 16) | 3 | 2 | |
| 19 | 4FW | Aaron Medina | (2009-04-16)April 16, 2009 (age 16) | 1 | 3 | |
| 20 | 4FW | Max Steelman | (2009-02-02)February 2, 2009 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | |
The following players have been called up in the past 12 months:
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Aidan Stokes | (2008-01-14)January 14, 2008 (age 18) | 11 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| GK | Jack Kortkamp | (2008-01-28)January 28, 2008 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| GK | William Lodmell | (2008-02-05)February 5, 2008 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| GK | Toby Szewczyk | (2009-01-26)January 26, 2009 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| GK | James Donaldson | (2009-03-20)March 20, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | October 2025 training camp | |
| GK | Owen Pratt | (2008-08-10)August 10, 2008 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | |
| GK | William Mackay | (2008-03-21)March 21, 2008 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | |
| DF | Gio Villa | (2008-01-03)January 3, 2008 (age 18) | 15 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| DF | Pedro Guimaraes | (2008-04-10)April 10, 2008 (age 17) | 13 | 1 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| DF | Christopher Cupps | (2008-05-26)May 26, 2008 (age 17) | 11 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| DF | Ramiz Hamouda | (2008-05-26)May 26, 2008 (age 17) | 9 | 2 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| DF | Jordan Griffin | (2008-10-25)October 25, 2008 (age 17) | 3 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| DF | Enrique Martinez | (2008-06-12)June 12, 2008 (age 17) | 13 | 2 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| DF | Manu Romero | (2009-04-06)April 6, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| DF | Ethan Degny | (2009-08-25)August 25, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | October 2025 training camp | |
| DF | Oliver Tan | (2008-04-01)April 1, 2008 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | September 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Ryan Hartley | (2008-02-13)February 13, 2008 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | September 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Ian James | (2008-06-06)June 6, 2008 (age 17) | 3 | 0 | September 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Nash Dearmin | (2009-10-23)October 23, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | September 2025 ID Camp | |
| DF | Liam Devan | (2009-07-24)July 24, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | September 2025 ID Camp | |
| DF | Christian Wygant | (16) | 0 | 0 | September 2025 ID Camp | |
| DF | Bennett Wilp | (2008-06-25)June 25, 2008 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | June 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Matthew Dos Santos | (2008-06-05)June 5, 2008 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | June 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Miguel Alvarado | (2008-01-05)January 5, 2008 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Zach Molomo | (2008-11-07)November 7, 2008 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| DF | Micah Harris | (2008-02-07)February 7, 2008 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| MF | Cavan Sullivan | (2009-09-28)September 28, 2009 (age 16) | 11 | 4 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| MF | Jude Terry | (2008-10-08)October 8, 2008 (age 17) | 9 | 8 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| MF | Máximo Carrizo | (2008-02-28)February 28, 2008 (age 17) | 11 | 6 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| MF | Cooper Sanchez | (2008-03-26)March 26, 2008 (age 17) | 9 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| MF | Luca Moisa | (2008-04-20)April 20, 2008 (age 17) | 9 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| MF | Mateo Tsakiris | (2008-03-05)March 5, 2008 (age 17) | 6 | 0 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| MF | Xander Newstead | (2009-04-23)April 23, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| MF | Jacob Ramirez | (2009-08-27)August 27, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| MF | Lukas Bruegmann | (2009-04-22)April 22, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | October 2025 training camp | |
| MF | Luke Chamberlain | (16) | 0 | 0 | September 2025 ID Camp | |
| MF | Logan Moniz | (2008-06-01)June 1, 2008 (age 17) | 3 | 0 | June 2025 friendlies | |
| MF | Jack Mize | (2008-01-31)January 31, 2008 (age 18) | 5 | 0 | June 2025 friendlies | |
| MF | Evan Lim | (2008-04-05)April 5, 2008 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| MF | Isaiah Kaakoush | (2008-01-20)January 20, 2008 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| MF | Cristiano Oliveira | (2008-03-30)March 30, 2008 (age 17) | 3 | 1 | 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | |
| FW | Nimfasha Berchimas | (2008-02-22)February 22, 2008 (age 17) | 6 | 1 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| FW | Chase Adams | (2008-04-17)April 17, 2008 (age 17) | 11 | 15 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| FW | Mathis Albert | (2009-05-21)May 21, 2009 (age 16) | 9 | 3 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| FW | Kellan LeBlanc | (2008-05-17)May 17, 2008 (age 17) | 9 | 1 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| FW | Julian Hall | (2008-03-24)March 24, 2008 (age 17) | 7 | 1 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| FW | Jamir Johnson | (2008-07-07)July 7, 2008 (age 17) | 10 | 3 | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| FW | Rylan Hashimoto | (2009-05-11)May 11, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| FW | Matthias Vieux | (2009-06-09)June 9, 2009 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| FW | Makai Wells | (2009-01-02)January 2, 2009 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | November 2025 training camp | |
| FW | Darris Hyte | (2009-02-15)February 15, 2009 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | September 2025 ID Camp | |
| FW | Eric Preston | (2008-01-31)January 31, 2008 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | June 2025 friendlies | |
| FW | Tanner Rosborough | (2008-03-21)March 21, 2008 (age 17) | 6 | 5 | June 2025 friendlies | |
| FW | Vitaliy Hlyut | (2008-04-29)April 29, 2008 (age 17) | 4 | 1 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| FW | Lionel Gitau | (2008-03-01)March 1, 2008 (age 17) | 2 | 1 | March 2025 friendlies | |
| FW | Lorenzo Cornelius | (2008-01-28)January 28, 2008 (age 18) | 5 | 2 | 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | |
| FW | Chance Cowell | (2008-07-05)July 5, 2008 (age 17) | 4 | 2 | 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | |
| FW | Axel Uriostegui | (2008-01-28)January 28, 2008 (age 18) | 2 | 1 | 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification | |