# Burkina Faso national under-17 football team

The Burkina Faso national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Burkina Faso and is controlled by the Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball. The team's main objectives are to qualify and play at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations and the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

## Competitive record
### FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup :
| Year | Round | GP | W | D$^1$ | L | GS | GA |
| 1985 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1987 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1989 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1991 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1993 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1995 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1997 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1999 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | Third Place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2005 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2007 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2009 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 2011 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2015 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2019 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2021 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2023 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2025 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Total | Third Place | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 27 |

### U-17 Africa Cup of Nations record

U-17 Africa Cup of Nations :
| Hosts/Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| 1995 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1997 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1999 | Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2005 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | Third Place | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| 2011 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2015 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2019 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2021 | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled |
| 2023 | Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 2025 | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified |
| Total | Champions | 31 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 37 |

### CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers record

CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers Record :
| Appearances: 1 ||||||||
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 1985 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1987 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1989 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| 1991 | Second Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter |
| Total | Second Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
* Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

## Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations between 29 April – 19 May.
Caps and goals are correct as of 1 May 2023, after the match against Mali.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Mohamed Traoré | (2006-08-20) 20 August 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse |
| 16 | 1GK | Abdoulaye Traoré | (2006-03-27) 27 March 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 1GK | Amine Compaoré | (2007-12-31) 31 December 2007 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | KOZAF |
| 2 | 2DF | Nouhoun Bamba | (2006-06-02) 2 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Tenakourou |
| 4 | 2DF | Aly Sory | (2006-11-10) 10 November 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Réal du Faso |
| 12 | 2DF | Hamzah Traoré | (2007-04-07) 7 April 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 13 | 2DF | Drissa Traoré | (2006-08-05) 5 August 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Tenakourou |
| 14 | 2DF | Lassina Traoré | (2007-01-10) 10 January 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 17 | 2DF | Landry Yaméogo | (2006-12-31) 31 December 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Réal du Faso |
| 6 | 3MF | Baldé Bah | (2006-01-25) 25 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | New Stars |
| 8 | 3MF | Arouna Ouattara | (2006-12-27) 27 December 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse |
| 10 | 3MF | Cheick Camara | (2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse |
| 15 | 3MF | Idrissa Soré | (2007-02-26) 26 February 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Réal du Faso |
| 19 | 3MF | Bougasse Pouabizan | (2006-01-07) 7 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Salitas |
| 24 | 3MF | Aboubacar Zoromé | (2007-08-26) 26 August 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 4FW | Aboubacar Camara | (2006-09-30) 30 September 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 7 | 4FW | Ousmane Camara | (2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 9 | 4FW | Jack Diarra | (2006-06-16) 16 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Salitas |
| 11 | 4FW | Appolinaire Bougma | (2007-01-15) 15 January 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | AS ECO |
| 18 | 4FW | Souleymane Alio | (2006-10-28) 28 October 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | New Stars |
| 20 | 4FW | Rachide Ouédraogo | (2007-11-24) 24 November 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |

## Recent call-ups

The following players have previously been called up to the Burkina Faso under-17 squad and remain eligible.
| Pos. | Player | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
| GK | Madi Komba | 0 | 0 | Kasis | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |
| DF | Emian Brou | 0 | 0 | New Stars | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |
| DF | Cheick Compaore | 0 | 0 | Espérance | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |
| DF | Wilfried Lankouande | 0 | 0 | Real du Faso | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |
| MF | Souleymane Bah | 0 | 0 | New Stars | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |
| MF | Wilfried Ouattara | 0 | 0 | Vitesse | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |
| FW | Farouz Ouedraogo | 0 | 0 | Rahimo | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 |