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| Nickname | Serengeti girls | |||
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| Association | Tanzania Football Federation | |||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) | |||
| Head coach | Bakari Shime | |||
| Captain | Noela Luhala | |||
| Mostcaps | Joyce Lema (24 matches) | |||
| Top scorer | Clara Luvanga (36 goals) | |||
| FIFA code | TAN | |||
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| First international | ||||
Tanzania  5–1 Burundi(Dar-es-Salaam,Tanzania; 25 Jan 2020) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
Tanzania 7–0 Botswana(Zanzibar,Tanzania; 6 March 2022) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
 Japan 4–0Tanzania (Fatorda,India; 12 October 2022) | ||||
| African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification | ||||
| Appearances | 1 (first in2022) | |||
| Best result | Fourth round | |||
| CECAFA Women's U-17 Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2021) | |||
| Best result | Runners-up (2021) | |||
| COSAFA Women's U-17 Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2020) | |||
| Best result | Champions (2020) | |||
| FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | ||||
| Appearances | 1 (first in2022) | |||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2022) | |||
Medal record | ||||
TheTanzania women's national under-17 football team representsTanzania in international women's under-17football. The team is controlled by the governing body forfootball in Tanzania, theTanzania Football Federation (TFF). The team and federation is currently a member of theConfederation of African Football (CAF) and the regionalCouncil for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA).
The team finished as runners-up in the 2021 edition ofCECAFA Women's U-17 Championship and also qualified for the2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup becoming the first Tanzanian team to qualify for a FIFA World Cup event.
Win Draw Lose Fixture
v Tanzania| 12 October2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup GS | Japan | 4–0 | Tanzania | Margao, India |
| 20:00 UTC+5:30 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium:Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 3,566 Referee:Anahí Fernández (Uruguay) |
v Tanzania| 15 October2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup GS | France | 1–2 | Tanzania | Margao, India |
| 16:30 UTC+5:30 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium:Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 2,625 Referee:Odette Hamilton (Jamaica) |
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Canada| 18 October2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup GS | Tanzania | 1–1 | Canada | Navi Mumbai, India |
| 20:00 UTC+5:30 |
| Report (FIFA) | Stadium:DY Patil Stadium Attendance: 3,728 Referee:Pansa Chaisanit (Thailand) |
v Tanzania| 22 October2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup QF | Colombia | 3–0 | Tanzania | Margao, India |
| 16:30 UTC+5:30 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium:Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 3,547 Referee:Ivana Martinčić (Croatia) |
| FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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| Appearances: 1 | ||||||||
| Host/Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
 2008 | Did not enter | |||||||
 2010 | ||||||||
 2012 | ||||||||
 2014 | ||||||||
 2016 | ||||||||
 2018 | ||||||||
 2020 | Initially postponed to 2021, later cancelled due toCOVID-19 pandemic[1] | |||||||
| 2022 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
 2024 | did not qualify | |||||||
 2025 | ||||||||
| Total | 1/9 | 0 Titles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
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