El Salvador national under-17 football team

El Salvador U17

Nickname(s)	La Azulita
Association	Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach	Erick Dowson Prado
FIFA code	SLV
First colours Second colours
First international
El Salvador 1 - 4 United States  (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; August 28, 1983)
Biggest win
Bermuda 1 - 11 El Salvador (August 18, 2006)
Biggest defeat
El Salvador 1 - 6 United States  (San Salvador, El Salvador; May 9, 1999)

The El Salvador Under 17's football team, is controlled by Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol and represents El Salvador in international Under 17 or youth football competitions.

Tournament Records

FIFA U-17 World Championship

Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
Total	0/15	0	0	0	0	0	0

UNCAF Preliminary Round Year Position Pld W D L GF GA 1999 Qualified as a Host 2001 1/5 4 3 1 0 16 4 Qualified / 2003 1/3 2 2 0 0 6 0 Qualified 2005 1/3 2 2 0 0 10 0 Qualified 2007 2/5 4 3 0 1 6 3 Qualified / 2009 3/4 3 1 1 1 8 4 Did not qualify / 2011 2/3 2 1 0 1 4 4 Qualified 2013 4/5 4 1 0 3 8 12 Did not qualify 7/7 21 13 2 6 58 27

CONCACAF U-17 Tournament Year Result Pld W D L GF GA 1983 Round 1 2 0 0 2 1 8 1985 Round 1 3 0 1 2 6 9 1987 Round 1 3 0 1 2 0 3 1988 Round 1 4 0 1 3 1 6 1991 Round 1 3 1 0 2 2 8 1992 Did not qualify 1994 Round 1 3 1 1 1 4 5 1997 Round 1 3 1 1 1 6 4 1999 Fourth Place 5 2 0 3 9 14 2001 Round 1 3 1 1 1 4 5 2003 Round 1 3 0 3 0 4 4 2005 Round 1 3 0 1 2 3 7 2007 Round 1 3 0 1 2 2 6 2009 Did not qualify 2011 Quarterfinals 3 1 0 2 7 6 2013 Did not qualify Total 13/16 41 7 11 23 49 85 From 1983 until 1991, competition was U-16, not U-17

Fixtures and results

Date	Location	Opponent	Score*	Competition	Salvadoran scorers
6 November 2014	Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño, Liberia	Belize	7–0	2015 U-17 Q	Alexis Montes  8' Ricardo Bonilla  41' Jordi Blanco  43' Carlos Herrera  66', 86' Levin Espinal  71' Josué Meléndez  76' (pen.)
8 November 2014	Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño, Liberia	Costa Rica	1–2	2015 U-17 Q	Carlos Herrera  42'
17 January 2015	TBA	Guatemala		2015 U-17 Q
24 January 2015	TBA	Guatemala		2015 U-17 Q

Key

• F = Friendly
• UF = Unofficial Friendly
• U-17 Q = 2015 U-17 Championship qualifying
• PSO = Penalty shootout
• a.e.t. = After extra time
• El Salvador's scores listed first

Players

Current squad

The following 22 boys were called up for the second preliminary cycle in preparation for the 2015 U-17 Championship qualifying in November.

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
		Levin Espinal				Águila
		Carlos Menendez				FAS
		Oscar Pacheco				FAS
		Raul Alvarado				Atlético Marte
		Jose Palomo				Alianza
		Pedro Medrano				Alianza
		Kevin Urquilla				Alianza
		Gerardo Molina				Alianza
		Josue Melendez				Alianza
		Juan Martinez				Alianza
		Jorge Najarro				Alianza
		Marvin Vasquez				Alianza
		Carlos Herrera				Alianza
		Jose Romero				Alianza
		David Hernandez				Alianza
		Jairo Campos				Juventud Independiente
		Jordi Bonilla				Dragón
		Melvin Ochoa				Dragón
		Kevin Mejia				Dragón
		Herbert Gomez				Dragón
		Kevin Delgado				UES
		Cristian Ronaldo Burgos				Santa Tecla
		Brandon Machado				Juventud Independiente

Recent Call-ups

The following players have been called up to the El Salvador U-17 squad in the past 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
	Edgar Castillo				Águila	August training camp
	Ronald Gomez				Águila	August training camp
	Sergio Briancesco				Firpo	August training camp
	Walter Serpas				Firpo	August training camp
	Brian Martinez				Firpo	August training camp
	Kevin Martinez				ADFA La Unión	August training camp
	Fernando Vidaurri				FAS	August training camp
	Kevin Mencia				ADFA Ahuachapán	August training camp
	Moises Lopez				ADFA Ahuachapán	August training camp
	Jose Tobar				Juventud Independiente	August training camp
	Jose Herrera				Juventud Independiente	August training camp
	Salvador Monge				Juventud Independiente	August training camp
	Felix Bautista				Isidro Metapán	August training camp
	Walter Molina				Isidro Metapán	August training camp
	Nestor Alfaro				Alianza	August training camp
	Marvin Marquez				Alianza	August training camp

Personnel

Current staff

Head Coach	Erick Dowson Prado
Assistant Coach
Physical Coordinator	Harold Rodriguez
Physical Therapist	Sandra Linares
Medical Trainer	Francisco Amaya Cruz

List of Coaches

• Jorge Rajo (1990)
• Cesar Acevedo (1999)
• Armando Contreras Palma (2001)
• Remberto Santillana (2002)
• Hector Cocherari (2004)
• Norberto Huezo (Feb 2006 - )
• Mario Rodriguez (Jan 2008)
• Victor Manuel Pacheco (Nov 2010-Dec 2011)
• Jose Luis Rugamas (Jan 2012-Jan 2013)
• Victor Manuel Pacheco (Feb 2013-Oct 2013)
• Rafael Tobar (Aug 2014 -Feb 2015)
• Edgar Henríquez (May 2015-Dec 2015)
• Erick Dowson Prado (Jan 2016-)

Record versus other nations

Records for competitive matches only. As of 03-01-13

Nat	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Bermuda	1	1	0	0	11	1	+10
Canada	7	1	1	5	7	13	-6
Costa Rica	10	0	1	9	9	22	-13
Cuba	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
Curaçao	1	1	0	0	5	1	+4
Guatemala	6	3	2	1	12	10	+2
Haiti	2	1	0	1	3	3	0
Honduras	3	1	0	2	3	6	-3
Jamaica	5	1	4	0	5	2	+3
Mexico	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
Nicaragua	8	8	0	0	39	6	+33
Panama	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4
Puerto Rico	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2
Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	2	1	10	9	+1
United States	8	0	1	7	5	30	-25

See also

• El Salvador national football team
• El Salvador national under-20 football team
• El Salvador national under-21 football team
• El Salvador national under-23 football team
• Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol

References

External links

• Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol Official Site (Spanish)
• El Salvador national football team (Non-Official Site) (Spanish)
• soccerway