Papua New Guinea national under-17 football team
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| Nickname(s) |
Kapuls (Tok Pisin for Cuscus) | ||
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| Association | Papua New Guinea Football Association | ||
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
| Head coach |
 Harrison Kamake | ||
| Captain | Gregory Togubai | ||
| Most caps | John Ray (7) | ||
| Top scorer | Oswald Bade (3) | ||
| Home stadium | Hubert Murray Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | PNG | ||
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| First international | |||
| 1986 | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Samoa 0 - 5 Papua New Guinea (Apia, Samoa; January 19, 2015) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 New Zealand 5 - 1 Papua New Guinea (Luganville, Vanuatu; April 25, 2013) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| OFC U17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (1986, 2011, 2013, 2015) | ||
| Best result | 3rd (2011) | ||
The Papua New Guinea national under-17 football team is the national U-17 team of Papua New Guinea and is controlled by the Papua New Guinea Football Association.
Qualification
5 teams 'pre-qualified' for the competition (before the Soloman Islands withdrawal), with the final team being decided through a preliminary round hosted by Samoa in late January 2013.
Fiji
New Caledonia- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu (Host nation)
Cook Islands (preliminary round winner)
Final round
The draw for the final round of competition was held at the Headquarters of the Oceania Football Confederation on 13 February 2013. The teams will play each other once in a round robin tournament based on a league system, with the winner qualifying for the FIFA U-17 World Cup[1]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| New Zealand |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 3 |
| New Caledonia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| Papua New Guinea |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vanuatu |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fiji |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Cook Islands |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0 |
All times are local time (UTC+11:00)
Squad for 2015 OFC U-17 Championship
- Caps and goals as of 13 January 2015.
| # | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | ||
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| 1 | GK | Kusuga Komolong | 23 June 1998 | 0 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 20 | GK | Jerry Seriba | 15 May 1999 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG | ||
| 2 | DF | Nickson Purari | 10 June 1998 | 4 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 3 | DF | Robin Livai | 29 December 1998 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 4 | DF | Kenneth Pilailo | 9 May 1998 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 5 | DF | Jacob Akus | 14 June 1998 | 0 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 6 | DF | Bruno Kelena | 24 November 1999 | 1 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 12 | DF | Clive Samlal | 9 November 1998 | 4 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 16 | DF | Misty Laksam | 16 July 1998 | 3 | 0 | Besta United PNG | ||
| 8 | MF | Gregory Togubai (c) | 22 March 1998 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 10 | MF | Brendon Kambual | 25 November 1998 | 5 | 2 | Besta United PNG
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| 11 | MF | Gary Pokas | 25 July 1998 | 1 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 13 | MF | Tanaka Sigamata | 11 July 1998 | 2 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 15 | MF | Stahl Gubag | 17 July 1999 | 5 | 1 | Besta United PNG
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| 17 | MF | Larsen Pasum | 16 October 1998 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 18 | MF | Sylvester Agat | 10 November 1998 | 3 | 0 | Besta United PNG | ||
| 7 | FW | Oswald Bade | 16 December 1998 | 5 | 3 | Besta United PNG
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| 9 | FW | Cleave Roy | 2 May 1999 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 14 | FW | Freddy Tupani | 13 August 1998 | 5 | 2 | Besta United PNG
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| 19 | FW | Martin Tokwakwasi | 10 February 1998 | 1 | 1 | Besta United PNG | ||
Squad for 2013 OFC Under 17 Tournament
- Caps and goals as of 11 April 2013.
| # | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | ||
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| 1 | GK | Petor Pitor | 20 November 1996 | 1 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 20 | GK | Koniel Vagi | 26 October 1996 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 23 | GK | Andrew Aopi | 17 January 1998 | 0 | 0 | Besta United PNG | ||
| 2 | DF | Jonel Kambual | 4 January 1996 | 3 | 0 | Nabasa
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| 3 | DF | Felix Komolong | 6 March 1997 | 4 | 0 | Hekari United
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| 4 | DF | Nigel Malagian | 3 May 1996 | 5 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 6 | DF | Kepas Kamen | 31 October 1996 | 3 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 5 | DF | John Ray | 21 January 1997 | 7 | 0 | Eastern Stars FC
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| 7 | DF | Joshua Talau | 19 April 1996 | 4 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 17 | DF | Stanley Steven | 9 June 1996 | 1 | 0 | Besta United PNG | ||
| 8 | MF | David Mingai | 3 August 1996 | 3 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 9 | MF | Joshua Wadunah | 26 January 1997 | 4 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 10 | MF | Steven Inia | 3 April 1996 | 5 | 1 | Besta United PNG
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| 11 | MF | Abraham Mandawali | 13 March 1996 | 4 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 12 | MF | Glenn Kambuka | 21 May 1996 | 3 | 0 | Besta United PNG
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| 16 | MF | Maya Bob | 23 December 1996 | 2 | 0 | Panamex | ||
| 13 | FW | Nicky Benjamin | 21 December 1996 | 5 | 1 | Besta United PNG
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| 14 | FW | Peter Dabinyaba | 23 March 1997 | 5 | 0 | Lae
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| 15 | FW | Dallas Namuesh | 15 July 1997 | 2 | 0 | Bugandi
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| 18 | FW | Randoll Bongi | 30 August 1997 | 4 | 0 | Wau | ||
References
- ↑ "Path to World Cup laid out for U-17s". Oceania Football Confederation. 13 February 2013.
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