Bahrain national under-17 football team

Bahrain national under-17 football team
Nickname(s)Al Ahmar (The Reds)
AssociationBahrain Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
FIFA codeBHR
First colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 1989)
Best resultFourth place (1989)
AFC U-16 Championship
Appearances7 (first in 1986)
Best resultRunners-ups (1988)

The Bahrain national under-17 football team represents Bahrain in youth international football. They once finished fourth at the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship and were beaten finalists at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup.

Performance at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup

Host nation(s) / Year Round
1985 Did not qualify
1986 Group stage
1988 Finalist
1990 Did not qualify
1992 Group stage
1994 4th place
1996 3rd place
1998 3rd place
2000 Did not qualify
2002 Did not qualify
2004 Did not qualify
2006 Did not qualify
2008 Group Stage
2010 Did not qualify
2012 Did not qualify
2014 Did not qualify
2016 Did not qualify
2018 Did not qualify
2020 Tournament Cancelled
2023 Did not qualify
  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Competitive history

FIFA U-17 World Cup