# Tonga national under-17 football team

The Tonga national under-17 football team represents Tonga in international under-17 or youth football competitions and is controlled by the Tonga Football Association.

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

FIFA U-17 World Cup record :
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1985 to 1997 | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 1999 to 2005 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2007 to 2009 | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 2011 to 2025 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2026 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Total | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### OFC U-17 Championship record

The OFC U-17 Championship is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | OFC U-17 Championship | | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1983 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1986 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1989 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1991 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1993 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1995 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1997 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1999 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2001 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2003 | Group stage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 54 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2005 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 61 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2007 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | | | | | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2009 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2011 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 46 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 32 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 2018 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 2023 | Quarter-finals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | | | | | | | |
| Total | Quarter-finals | 27 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 244 | | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 36 |

## Squad for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship first round

| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Alifaleti Likio | (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 (age 24) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 20 | 1GK | Tevita Kailea | (2000-06-04) 4 June 2000 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 2 | 2DF | Ofaloto Kite | (2000-04-26) 26 April 2000 (age 24) | 4 | 1 | Veitongo |
| 3 | 2DF | Sione Vaenuku | (2000-05-27) 27 May 2000 (age 24) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 4 | 2DF | Petueli Tokotaha | (2000-09-10) 10 September 2000 (age 24) | 1 | 1 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 5 | 2DF | Falanisesi Mausia | (2001-03-21) 21 March 2001 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 12 | 2DF | William Senituli | (2002-02-24) 24 February 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 16 | 2DF | Pesamino Tomasi | (2001-03-08) 8 March 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 18 | 2DF | Onglea Filo | (2001-12-06) 6 December 2001 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 6 | 3MF | Tevita Kau | (2001-03-11) 11 March 2001 (age 23) | 3 | 2 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 7 | 3MF | Tevita Sili | (2000-07-05) 5 July 2000 (age 24) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 8 | 3MF | Kalakaua Faivailo | (2001-01-18) 18 January 2001 (age 23) | 3 | 1 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 13 | 3MF | Opesi Tu'ifangaloka | (2001-07-21) 21 July 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 14 | 3MF | Viliami Kaitapu | (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 17 | 3MF | Sitaleki Fisi | (2000-02-11) 11 February 2000 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 9 | 4FW | Tuikaetau Falepapalangi | (2000-07-05) 5 July 2000 (age 24) | 3 | 0 | Veitongo |
| 10 | 4FW | Viliami Tukia | (2001-01-07) 7 January 2001 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 11 | 4FW | Fonua Taliauli | (2001-06-12) 12 June 2001 (age 23) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 15 | 4FW | William Nau | (2000-06-19) 19 June 2000 (age 24) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 19 | 4FW | Alone Fakavai | (2001-07-10) 10 July 2001 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |

## Squad for the 2015 OFC U-17 Championship

| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Mahe Malafu | (1998-02-24) 24 February 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 20 | 1GK | Semesi Otukolo | (1999-06-23) 23 June 1999 (age 25) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 2 | 2DF | Teufolau Tokai | (1998-03-04) 4 March 1998 (age 26) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 3 | 2DF | Ofaloto Kite | (2000-04-26) 26 April 2000 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 4 | 2DF | Sione Tu'ifangaloka | (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 5 | 2DF | Kilifitoni Vea | (1998-04-08) 8 April 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 12 | 2DF | Sefana Paongo | (1998-09-05) 5 September 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 14 | 2DF | Esafe Tokai | (1999-11-22) 22 November 1999 (age 25) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 16 | 2DF | Folauhola'i Mesui | (1998-08-11) 11 August 1998 (age 26) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 18 | 2DF | Kelepi Mataele | (1999-09-16) 16 September 1999 (age 25) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 6 | 3MF | Sateki Matakaiongo | (1998-03-06) 6 March 1998 (age 26) | 5 | 0 | Marist Prems |
| 7 | 3MF | Soakai Vea (c) | (1998-07-19) 19 July 1998 (age 26) | 7 | 2 | Lotoha'apai United |
| 8 | 3MF | Aisea Muli | (1998-10-17) 17 October 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 1 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 9 | 3MF | Anthony Likiliki | (1999-12-19) 19 December 1999 (age 25) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 15 | 3MF | Laugani Taunaholo | (2000-07-19) 19 July 2000 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 13 | 3MF | Kapeliele Malafu | (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 17 | 3MF | Anitelu Matakaiongo | (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 26) | 1 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 10 | 4FW | Mataitini Feke | (1998-07-12) 12 July 1998 (age 26) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 11 | 4FW | Fisi'ihoi Palu | (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 19 | 4FW | Lachman Atoa | (1998-12-05) 5 December 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |

## Squad for the 2013 OFC U-17 Championship

| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Paula Folau | (1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 26) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 18 | 1GK | Uate Foster | (1996-01-22) 22 January 1996 (age 28) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 2 | 2DF | Uasi Talanoa(c) | (1996-05-11) 11 May 1996 (age 28) | 3 | 1 | Marist Prems |
| 3 | 2DF | Fakaanga Taufa | (1996-08-17) 17 August 1996 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 4 | 2DF | Mateo Pahulu | (1998-01-06) 6 January 1998 (age 26) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 5 | 2DF | Siosifa Kitekei'aho | (1997-05-29) 29 May 1997 (age 27) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 7 | 2DF | Mikaele Pahulu | (1996-04-02) 2 April 1996 (age 28) | 7 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 13 | 2DF | Ofa Latu | (1996-04-24) 24 April 1996 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 16 | 2DF | Tevita Fakava | (1996-02-14) 14 February 1996 (age 28) | 0 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 6 | 3MF | Soane Faupula | (1996-10-21) 21 October 1996 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Veitongo |
| 8 | 3MF | Taniela Vaka'uta | (1996-12-26) 26 December 1996 (age 28) | 5 | 1 | Marist Prems |
| 9 | 3MF | Maletino Halapio | (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 27) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 14 | 3MF | Soane Lavelua | (1996-09-01) 1 September 1996 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 17 | 3MF | Sateki Matakaiongo | (1998-03-06) 6 March 1998 (age 26) | 2 | 0 | Marist Prems |
| 10 | 4FW | Hemaloto Polovili | (1997-07-27) 27 July 1997 (age 27) | 7 | 4 | Lotoha'apai United |
| 11 | 4FW | Soakai Vea | (1998-07-19) 19 July 1998 (age 26) | 3 | 0 | Lotoha'apai United |
| 12 | 4FW | Kepueli Feke | (1996-03-10) 10 March 1996 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |
| 15 | 4FW | Paea Tolu | (1996-11-09) 9 November 1996 (age 28) | 2 | 0 | Tonga Football Academy |

## List of coaches

* Chris Williams (2011)
* Timote Moleni (2013-2016)
* Lafaele Moala (2018-)