Mexico women's national under-17 football team
| Nickname(s) | El Tri (The Tri) El Tricolor (The Tricolor) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Mexican Football Federation (Federación Mexicana de Fútbol) | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Head coach | Miguel Gamero | ||
| FIFA code | MEX | ||
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| First international | |||
| Mexico 6–0 Jamaica (Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago; 16 July 2008) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Mexico 15–0 Guyana (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; 30 April 2022) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Germany 9–0 Mexico (Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago; 05 September 2010) Japan 9–0 Mexico (Baku, Azerbaijan; 30 September 2012) | |||
| CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 2008) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2013) | ||
| FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 2010) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2018) | ||
The Mexico U-17 women's national football team is the national women's under-17 football team of Mexico and is managed by the Mexican Football Federation. Miguel Gamero was named head coach on January, 2025.[1]
Under Mónica Vergara, the team reached the final at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay. Although they fell 2–1 to Spain, their silver medal is the best showing for any Mexico squad at a FIFA Women's World Cup. The team also won the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship.
Most members of the current squad play in the Liga MX Femenil per the league's 1000-minute requirement for young players.
Results and fixtures
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2025
| 3 February U-16 Algarve Tournament 2025 | Portugal | 0–1 | Mexico | Algarve, Portugal |
| 5 February U-16 Algarve Tournament 2025 | Mexico | 0–0 | Netherlands | Quarteira, Portugal |
| 8 February U-16 Algarve Tournament 2025 | Mexico | 0–1 | Germany | Faro, Portugal |
| 11 February Mima Cup 2025 | Czech Republic | 0–3 | Mexico | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 13 February Mima Cup 2025 | Mexico | 2–1 | Sweden | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 15 February Mima Cup 2025 | England | 1–0 | Mexico | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 31 March 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Qualifiers | Mexico | 5–0 | Bermuda | Toluca, Mexico |
| 2 April 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Qualifiers | Costa Rica | 0–4 | Mexico | Toluca, Mexico |
| 5 April 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Qualifiers | Mexico | 12–0 | Haiti | Toluca, Mexico |
| 14 April U-16 Montaigu Tournament 2025 GS | Sweden | 1–2 | Mexico | La Boissière-des-Landes, France |
| 18 April U-16 Montaigu Tournament 2025 GS | China | 4–1 | Mexico | La Boissière-des-Landes, France |
| 20 April U-16 Montaigu Tournament 2025 3rd place | France | 1–0 | Mexico | La Boissière-des-Landes, France |
| 26 July Four Nations Tournament | Mexico | 2–2 (4–1 p) | Costa Rica | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento |
| 29 July Four Nations Tournament | Mexico | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Canada | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento |
| 1 August Four Nations Tournament | United States | 1–0 | Mexico | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento |
| 12 October Friendly | Mexico | 2–0 | South Korea | Marbella, Spain |
| 18 October 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | North Korea | 2–0 | Mexico | Salé, Morocco |
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Report | Attendance: 500 Referee: Silvia Gasperotti (Italy) |
| 21 October 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | Netherlands | 0–1 | Mexico | Salé, Morocco |
| Rietveld 77' | Report |
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Attendance: 1,641 Referee: Paula Fernández (Colombia) |
| 24 October 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | Mexico | 1–0 | Cameroon | Salé, Morocco |
Players
Current squad
The following 21 players were named to the squad for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[2][3]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Valentina Murrieta | 22 October 2008 (aged 16) | Club América |
| 2 | DF | Alexa Martínez | 31 October 2008 (aged 16) | CF Pachuca |
| 3 | DF | Vanessa Paredes | 2 July 2009 (aged 16) | Club América |
| 4 | DF | Berenice Ibarra | 24 October 2008 (aged 16) | CF Pachuca |
| 5 | DF | Mia Villalpando | 10 May 2008 (aged 17) | Tigres UANL |
| 6 | MF | Stella Barajas | 3 April 2009 (aged 16) | Legends FC |
| 7 | FW | Anaiya Miyazato | 3 December 2008 (aged 16) | FC Tucson |
| 8 | MF | Zoé Sánchez | 17 June 2009 (aged 16) | CF Monterrey |
| 9 | FW | Ava Stack | 31 March 2008 (aged 17) | University of Georgia |
| 10 | MF | Citlalli Reyes | 6 July 2009 (aged 16) | Las Vegas Lights FC |
| 11 | FW | Joselyn Solís | 25 March 2008 (aged 17) | Puebla |
| 12 | GK | Bárbara del Real | 5 September 2008 (aged 17) | Club América |
| 13 | DF | Emily Delgado | 27 November 2009 (aged 15) | Atlas FC |
| 14 | DF | Leila Ávila | 25 June 2008 (aged 17) | San Diego Surf SC |
| 15 | FW | Valeria Vázquez | 11 February 2009 (aged 16) | CF Pachuca |
| 16 | MF | Samantha Ruiz | 18 February 2008 (aged 17) | Legends FC |
| 17 | DF | Fernanda Monroy | 31 March 2009 (aged 16) | CD Toluca |
| 18 | FW | Chloe del Real | 14 July 2008 (aged 17) | FC Juárez |
| 19 | FW | Miranda Solís | 28 February 2008 (aged 17) | CF Monterrey |
| 20 | DF | Valeria Alvarado | 16 February 2008 (aged 17) | CD Guadalajara |
| 21 | GK | Dayana Covarrubias | 23 September 2008 (aged 17) | Atlas FC |
Honours
Competitive record
| Year | Round | Position | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2010 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 2012 | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2014 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | |
| 2018 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 2022 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| 2025 | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 8/9 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 42 | 55 | |
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out.
| Year | Round | Position | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | |
| 2010 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2012 | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | |
| 2013 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2016 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |
| 2018 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | |
| 2020 | Canceled | ||||||||
| 2022 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 2 | |
| 2024 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | |
| CONCACAF U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers | |||||||||
| 2025 | Group winner | 1st | |||||||
| Total | 1 title | 8/8 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 144 | 31 | |
References
- ^ "La Selección Femenil Sub-17 concentra para jugar en España". 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2025 squad lists confirmed". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 9 October 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ^ "FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2025™ - Squad List" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
External links
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Mexico's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 50.00 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| China | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50.00 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50.00 |
| England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0.00 |
| Ghana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Japan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0.00 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Kenya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 50.00 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100.00 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| North Korea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 50.00 |
| South Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 33.33 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 42 | 55 | −13 | 37.50 |