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Ivory Coast national under 17 football team

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Sub-confederation
  
WAFU (West Africa)

Appearances
  
3 (first in 1997)

Appearances
  
3 (first in 1987)

Captain
  
Youbou Jean Noel Thome

FIFA code
  
CIV

Best result
  
Fourth, 2011

Head coach
  
Alain Gouaméné

Location
  
Côte d’Ivoire

Nickname(s)
  
Les petit Éléphants (The Little Elephants)

Association
  
Ivorian Football Federation

Confederation
  
Confederation of African Football (Africa)

The Côte d'Ivoire National Football Team or Ivory Coast National Football Team, nicknamed Les petit Éléphants ("The Little Elephants" in French), represents Côte d'Ivoire (commonly known as Ivory Coast in English) in international football at an under-17 level and is controlled by the Fédération Ivoirienne de Football. The team's first appearance on the world stage was in 2003 at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship; they reached Round of 16 before being ousted by the United States.

Contents

Honours

  • African U-17 Championship
  • Third (1): 2005
  • FIFA U-17 World Cup:
  • Third (1): 1987

    • Tournament Records

  • Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

    • References

    Ivory Coast national under-17 football team Wikipedia
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