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 |
First international | |
1986 | |
Biggest win | |
Samoa 0 - 5 Papua New Guinea (Apia, Samoa; January 19, 2015) |
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Biggest defeat | |
New Zealand 5 - 1 Papua New Guinea (Luganville, Vanuatu; April 25, 2013) |
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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.
The OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
The following players were called up for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship from 11 to 24 February 2017.