AGCFF U-17 Gulf Cup
| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Current champions | Saudi Arabia (6th title) |
| Most championships | Saudi Arabia (6 titles) |
| Website | agcff.com |
| 2025 AGCFF U-17 Gulf Cup | |
The AGCFF U-17 Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج تحت 17 عامًا), formerly known as the GCC U-17 Championship, is a regional football competition governed by the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF). The tournament was founded by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and was first organised in 2001 as a round-robin tournament of five nations. The last edition organised by the GCC was in 2016.
The tournament was relaunched by the AGCFF in 2025 under the name AGCFF U-17 Gulf Cup, featuring eight teams.[1]
Records
The 2014 edition had been moved from Qatar to Bahrain, but was later cancelled in whole.
| Season | Host | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCC U-17 Championship | ||||
| 2001[2] | Bahrain | Oman | RR | Saudi Arabia |
| 2002[2] | Saudi Arabia | Oman | RR | Saudi Arabia |
| 2003[3] | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | RR | Qatar |
| 2006[4] | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | RR | Saudi Arabia |
| 2008 | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia | RR | United Arab Emirates |
| 2009 | United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 1–1 (4–2 pen.) | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010 | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | 2–1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2011 | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | 2–2 (4–3 pen.) | Qatar |
| 2012 | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | Qatar |
| 2013 | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | 2–2 (3–0 pen.) | Oman |
| 2015 | Qatar | Oman | 0–0 (5–3 pen.) | Saudi Arabia |
| 2016 | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | RR | Oman |
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| 2025 | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | 2–0 | United Arab Emirates |
Performance by country
| Nation | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 6 (2003, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2025) | 6 (2001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2015) |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 (2006, 2009, 2010, 2013) | 2 (2008, 2025) |
| Oman | 3 (2001, 2002, 2015) | 2 (2013, 2016) |
| Qatar | - | 3 (2003, 2011, 2012) |
See also
References
- ^ "قرعة متوازنة لبطولة كأس الخليج للناشئين تحت 17 عامًا" (in Arabic). AGCFF. 20 August 2025.
- ^ a b "The Best Achievements of Omani Football in the Last Period". omanfa. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Gulf Cup Under 17 2003". goalzz. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Gulf Cup Under 17 2006". goalzz. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Detailed Winners List". Goalzz. Retrieved 6 January 2011.