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| Nickname | Sihlangu Semnikati (King's Shield) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Eswatini Football Association (EFA) | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
| Home stadium | Somhlolo National Stadium | ||
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| U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in2003) | ||
| Best result | Group stage (2003) | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
TheEswatini national under-17 football team, nicknamed theKing's Shield, represents theEswatini in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the seniornational team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennialFIFA U-17 World Cup and theU-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.[1][2]
| FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D1 | L | GS | GA |
| Did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | 0/20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1Draws include knockout matches decided onpenalty kicks.