The 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification was an international men's under-17 football competition which was held to decide the participating teams of the 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Jordan (Group A) Cambodia (Group B) China (Group C) Thailand (Group D) Chinese Taipei (Group E) Qatar (Group F) Kuwait (Group G) Laos (Group H) Vietnam (Group I) Singapore (Group J) |
Dates | 19–27 October 2024[1] |
Teams | 43 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 69 |
Goals scored | 386 (5.59 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Muhammadjon Nazriev (16 goals) |
← 2023 2026 → |
Draw
editOf the 47 AFC member associations, a total of 44 teams entered the competition. Saudi Arabia as host of the final tournament did not participate.[2]
The draw was held on 13 June 2024 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at 14:00 (GMT+08:00).
The 43 teams were allocated to 3 groups of five teams and 7 groups of four teams, with teams seeded according to their performance in the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup final tournament and qualification (overall ranking shown in parentheses; NR stands for non-ranked teams). A further restriction was also applied, with the ten teams serving as qualification group hosts drawn into separate groups.[3]
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 |
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- Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
- (H): Qualification group hosts
- (W): Withdrew after draw
Player eligibility
editPlayers born on or after 1 January 2008 were eligible to compete in the tournament.[4]
Schedule
editThe matches were played between 19 and 27 October 2024.
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Matchday 1 | 19 October 2024 | 3 v 2 5 v 4 |
23 October 2024 | 1 v 4 2 v 3 |
23 October 2024 | 3 v 1 |
Matchday 2 | 21 October 2024 | 4 v 1 5 v 3 |
25 October 2024 | 4 v 2 3 v 1 |
25 October 2024 | 2 v 3 |
Matchday 3 | 23 October 2024 | 1 v 5 2 v 4 |
27 October 2024 | 1 v 2 3 v 4 |
27 October 2024 | 1 v 2 |
Matchday 4 | 25 October 2024 | 2 v 5 3 v 1 |
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Matchday 5 | 27 October 2024 | 4 v 3 1 v 2 |
Groups
editIn each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue.[5]
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Teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 7.3):[4]
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Group A
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | North Korea | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 12 | Final tournament |
2 | Iran | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 9 | |
3 | Hong Kong | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 6 | |
4 | Syria | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
5 | Jordan (H) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 0 |
North Korea | 8–2 | Hong Kong |
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Jordan | 1–2 | Hong Kong |
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Iran | 1–4 | North Korea |
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Jordan | 0–3 | North Korea |
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Hong Kong | 2–1 | Syria |
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Group B
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Afghanistan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | +20 | 12 | Final tournament |
2 | Philippines | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6[a] | |
3 | Bangladesh | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6[a] | |
4 | Cambodia (H) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 6[a] | |
5 | Macau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | −24 | 0 |
Macau | 0–7 | Philippines |
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Cambodia | 1–0 | Bangladesh |
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Philippines | 0–8 | Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan | 9–0 | Macau |
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Bangladesh | 1–0 | Philippines |
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Bangladesh | 7–0 | Macau |
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Cambodia | 1–3 | Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan | 3–2 | Bangladesh |
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Philippines | 2–0 | Cambodia |
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Group C
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2 | +20 | 10 | Final tournament |
2 | China (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 10 | |
3 | Bahrain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 6 | |
4 | Bhutan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 1 | |
5 | Maldives | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 25 | −23 | 1 |
Bahrain | 0–2 | China |
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Bhutan | 0–5 | South Korea |
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China | 6–0 | Bhutan |
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South Korea | 13–0 | Maldives |
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China | 9–0 | Maldives |
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Bahrain | 0–2 | South Korea |
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South Korea | 2–2 | China |
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Group D
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Thailand (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | +22 | 9 | Final tournament |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 6 | |
3 | Turkmenistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 3 | |
4 | Brunei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | −42 | 0 |
India | 13–0 | Brunei |
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Thailand | 2–0 | Turkmenistan |
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Turkmenistan | 0–1 | India |
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Brunei | 0–19 | Thailand |
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Brunei | 0–10 | Turkmenistan |
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Group E
edit- All matches were held in Chinese Taipei (Taiwan).
- Times listed are UTC+8.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 | Final tournament |
2 | Iraq | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | Palestine | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 | |
4 | Chinese Taipei (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
Uzbekistan | 3–0 | Palestine |
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Iraq | 5–0 | Chinese Taipei |
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Palestine | 0–4 | Iraq |
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Chinese Taipei | 0–1 | Uzbekistan |
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Uzbekistan | 1–0 | Iraq |
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Chinese Taipei | 0–2 | Palestine |
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Group F
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 9 | Final tournament |
2 | Qatar (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Mongolia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 3 | |
4 | Nepal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 |
Nepal | 0–5 | Qatar |
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Group G
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | +21 | 7 | Final tournament |
2 | Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 7 | |
3 | Kuwait (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 3 | |
4 | Northern Mariana Islands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | −38 | 0 |
Australia | 19–0 | Northern Mariana Islands |
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Northern Mariana Islands | 0–10 | Indonesia |
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Kuwait | 1–3 | Australia |
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Australia | 0–0 | Indonesia |
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Kuwait | 9–0 | Northern Mariana Islands |
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Group H
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Final tournament |
2 | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 | |
3 | Laos (H) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 | |
4 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn[a] |
United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | Malaysia |
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Laos | 2–5 | United Arab Emirates |
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Malaysia | 2–2 | Laos |
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Group I
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Yemen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 | Final tournament |
2 | Vietnam (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | |
3 | Myanmar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 | |
4 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
Yemen | 6–1 | Myanmar |
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Kyrgyzstan | 2–3 | Yemen |
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Myanmar | 0–2 | Vietnam |
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Kyrgyzstan | 1–2 | Myanmar |
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Yemen | 1–1 | Vietnam |
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Group J
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Tajikistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | +37 | 9 | Final tournament |
2 | Oman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 2 | +21 | 6 | |
3 | Singapore (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 3 | |
4 | Guam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 65 | −65 | 0 |
Tajikistan | 33–0 | Guam |
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Oman | 5–0 | Singapore |
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Guam | 0–18 | Oman |
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Singapore | 1–3 | Tajikistan |
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Ranking of second-placed teams
editDue to groups having a different number of teams, the results against the fifth-placed teams in five-team groups and the fourth-placed teams in five-team groups and four-team groups were not considered for this ranking.
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | C | China | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Final tournament |
2 | I | Vietnam | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | G | Indonesia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | |
4 | A | Iran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 3 | |
5 | J | Oman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 | |
6 | E | Iraq | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | |
7 | D | India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
8 | F | Qatar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
9 | H | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 | |
10 | B | Philippines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
Qualified teams
editA total of 16 teams including hosts Saudi Arabia qualified for the final tournament.
Team[6] | Qualified as | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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Saudi Arabia | Hosts | 12th | Champions (1985, 1988) |
North Korea | Group A winners | 12th | Champions (2010, 2014) |
Afghanistan | Group B winners | 3rd | Group stage (2018, 2023) |
South Korea | Group C winners | 16th | Champions (1986, 2002) |
Thailand | Group D winners | 13th | Champions (1998) |
Uzbekistan | Group E winners | 11th | Champions (2012) |
Japan | Group F winners | 17th | Champions (1994, 2006, 2018, 2023) |
Australia | Group G winners | 8th | Semi-finals (2010, 2014, 2018) |
United Arab Emirates | Group H winners | 8th | Runners-up (1990) |
Yemen | Group I winners | 8th | Runners-up (2002) |
Tajikistan | Group J winners | 5th | Runners-up (2018) |
China | Best runners-up | 16th | Champions (1992, 2004) |
Vietnam | 2nd best runners-up | 9th | Fourth place (2000) |
Indonesia | 3rd best runners-up | 7th | Fourth place (1990) |
Iran | 4th best runners-up | 13th | Champions (2008) |
Oman | 5th best runners-up | 11th | Champions (1996, 2000) |
- 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
Goalscorers
editThere were 386 goals scored in 69 matches, for an average of 5.59 goals per match.
16 goals
8 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
- Nawid Mahbobi
- Sahil Sarwari
- Alexander Garbowski
- Max Naylor
- Bian Yulang
- Li Xiang
- Hebibilla Nurhaji
- Yiu Tsz Leong
- Cheung Yiu Hin
- Ngamgouhou Mate
- Aldyansyah Taher
- Komang Gelgel
- Zahaby Gholy
- Zainulabdeen Al Rubaye
- Mibuki Kasai
- Hyoei Kawabata
- Kazrg Al-Qasem
- Fawaz Al-Dawood
- Abdulrahman Al-Suwaidi
- Mohamed Ilan Imran
- Choe Song-hun
- Pak Kwang-song
- Al-Walid Al-Abdulsalam
- Ahmed Al-'Amrani
- Sulaiman Al-Kharusi
- Osama Al-Ma'mari
- Firas Al-Sa'di
- Aseeb Abudeiab
- Andy Reefqy
- Erdy Thaqib
- Raihan bin Rafiq
- Lee Sang-yeon
- Lee Su-yoon
- Lim Ye-chan
- Abdulrahman Dinawi
- Asadbek Makhtumov
- Parviz Bobonanazarov
- Thitinai Jongketkorn
- Sorawit Srilang
- Arslan Wepaýew
- Mayed Adel Khamis
- Mohammed Buti Al-Marar
- Nurbek Sarsenbaev
- Ahmed Abdullah Mohyam
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- Mohammad Ibrahimi
- Nasir Ahmad Mohammadi
- Milad Noori
- Mohammad Nowrozi
- Mohammad Waris Raziqi
- Nickolas Alfaro
- Jay Maltz
- Charlie Parkin
- Ebrahim Ahmed Ayash
- Abdulrahman Bassam
- Mursed Ali
- Md Manik
- Md Rifat Kazi
- Mohammad Shofiq Rahman
- Sayon Lama
- Thinley Yezer
- Rintaro Sakakibara
- Thach Daro
- Pimakara Pov
- Bunyamin Abdulsalam
- Wen Zhanlin
- Yao Junyu
- Zhang Chengrui
- Wong Yat Hin
- Jeffery Chin
- Hui Siu Chung
- Md Arbash
- Mohammed Kaif
- Azlaan Shah KH
- Bharat Lairenjam
- Hemneichung Lunkim
- Manbhakupar Malngiang
- Ningthoukhongjam Rishi Singh
- Mahmad Sami
- Sumit Sharma
- Usham Thougamba Singh
- Fadly Alberto
- Mathew Baker
- Daniel Alfrido
- Evandra Florasta
- Ida Bagus Cahya
- Mehrdad Aghamohammadi
- Iliya Ahmadimanesh
- Mahan Alipour
- Salman Ghafarifouzi
- Abolfazl Kazemirekabdarkolaei
- Ali Al-Lami
- Karrar Al-Saedi
- Murtadha Al-Saedi
- Hayder Al-Talebi
- Kaiji Chonan
- Kosuke Imai
- Taiga Seguchi
- Mohammad Aburomeh
- Noureldeen Amro
- Mubarak Al-Ajmi
- Ahmed Mesyer
- Amantur Isakov
- Kairat Kanatov
- Innan Khe
- Palindeth Phettakounh
- Arayyan Hakeem
- Naqif Firhad
- Odkhuu Soyol
- Aung Pyae Phyo
- Thura Min Than
- Bigyan Khadka
- Sabin Kumar
- An Jin-sok
- Kim Tae-guk
- Ri Ro-gwon
- Ri Tae-myong
- Al-Yazan Al-Balushi
- Al-Walid Al-Baraidai
- Sambher Abrenica
- Luke Amann
- Joshua Moleje
- Anthony Moutzouris
- Edvard Omitade
- Matthew Steen
- Omar Al-Marzouqi
- Yazan Hani Mohamed
- Ahmad Martin
- Shafrel bin Shahrul Nizam
- Kim Eun-seong
- Kim Min-chan
- Oh Ha-ram
- Bashar Al-Hariri
- Ahmad Khalaf
- Abdulrahman Al Sarraj
- David Maksudov
- Abdusamad Melikmurodov
- Muhammadjon Mirahmadov
- Mehrojidin Rozykov
- Sorakrit Kaewsri
- Chaiwat Ngernma
- Thatasaporn Phuengkuson
- Chatchawat Sahanunchaichid
- Hudaýnazar Meredow
- Weýsgeldi Oräzdurdyýew
- Faisal Al-Breiki
- Suhail Al-Suwaidi
- Muminkhon Bakhodirkhonov
- Sadriddin Khasanov
- Abubakir Shukurullaev
- Lê Huy Việt Anh
- Nguyễn Văn Dương
- Trần Gia Bảo
- Esam Obaid Al-Sakkaf
1 own goal
- Kazrg Al-Qasem (against Iran)
- Mukhammadier Khamidulloev (against Myanmar)
- Ki Mounkanyah (against the United Arab Emirates)
- Tang Tin (against Bangladesh)
- Batmend Baasanjav (against Japan)
- Seifeldin Hassanein (against Japan)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "AFC Competitions Calendar (Jul 2024 - Jun 2025)" (PDF). AFC. 15 May 2024.
- ^ "U17亚洲杯6月13日抽签,中国国少预选赛东道主+种子身份出战" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "Stage set for #AFCU17 and #AFCU20 Qualifiers draws". the-AFC. Asian Football Confederation. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ a b "AFC U17 Asian Cup™ 2025 Competition Regulations" (PDF). AFC.
- ^ "Updated: AFC U17 and U20 Asian Cup Qualifier Draws set the stage for Asia's future stars to shine". Asian Football Confederation. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "#AFCU17 Qualifiers - MD5: Results & Reports". the-afc. Asian Football Confederation. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.