New Caledonia national under-17 football team

New Caledonia
Nickname(s)	Les Cagous (The Kagus); Les Petits Cagous[1]
Association	New Caledonian Football Federation
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Dominique Wacalie
Captain	Jekob Jeno
Most caps	Jekob Jeno, Bernard Iwa & Cyril Nyipie (8)
Top scorer	Renaldo Nonmeu (8)
FIFA code	NCL
First colours	Second colours
First international
	New Caledonia 4–3 Fiji ; (Auckland, New Zealand; 3 December 1983)
Biggest win
	New Caledonia 17–0 Tonga ; (Auckland, New Zealand; 17 January 2011)
Biggest defeat
	New Caledonia 0–8 Australia ; (Nadi, Fiji; 12 May 1999)
FIFA U17 World Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2017)
Best result	Group stage (2017)
OFC U-17 Championship
Appearances	11 (first in 1983)
Best result	Runner-up (2003, 2013, 2017)

The New Caledonia national under-17 football team is the national U-17 team of New Caledonia and is controlled by the New Caledonian Football Federation.

Competition Record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1985	Did not qualify
1987–1997	Did not Participate
1999	Did not qualify
2001	Withdrew
2003–2015	Did not qualify
2017	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	13	–11	1
2019	Did not qualify
2021	To be determined
Total	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	13	–11	1

OFC U-17 Championship record

OFC U-17 Championship record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1983	Fourth place	5	2	0	3	6	12	−6	4
1986–1997	Did not Participate
1999	Fourth place	6	2	1	3	7	15	−8	7
2001	Withdrew
2003	Runner-up	6	4	0	2	12	7	5	12
2005	Fourth place	6	3	0	3	13	13	0	9
2007	Fourth place	3	0	2	1	1	5	−4	2
2009	Third place	3	1	0	2	3	7	−4	3
2011	Group stage	4	2	0	2	27	6	21	6
2013	Runner-up	5	3	0	2	10	7	3	9
2015	Fourth place	7	4	0	3	24	17	7	12
2017	Runner-up	5	2	1	2	10	14	−4	7
2018	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2	1
Total	Runner-up	53	23	5	25	115	107	+8	71

Current squad

The following players were called up for the UEFA Exhibition Tournament - Estonia from 26 April to 1 May 2022.[2]

Caps and goals as of 20 April 2022 before the game against Kazakhstan.

Pos.	Player	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Josias Ipeze	0	0	AS Wetr
1GK	Claude Tiaouniane	0	0	Hienghène Sport
1GK	Ludovic Ufepi	0	0	OC Himeleck

2DF	Maël Raban-Grangier	0	0	AS Mont-Dore
2DF	Dorian Etienne	0	0	AS Mont-Dore
2DF	Wadria Hanye	0	0	Qanono Sport
2DF	Inine Huna	0	0	Gaïtcha FCN
2DF	Christophe Waiemene	0	0	AS Mont-Dore
2DF	Numa Pamani	0	0	Qanono Sport

3MF	Antony Levy	0	0	AS Mont-Dore
3MF	Jean-Yves Saiko	0	0	AS Lössi
3MF	Alhi Paralet	0	0	AS Wetr
3MF	Simon Ue	0	0	AS Mont-Dore
3MF	Joseph Hnalissilin	0	0	AS Lössi
3MF	Jytrim Upa	0	0	AS Lössi

4FW	Paul Qaeze	0	0	Qanono Sport
4FW	Nolhann Alebate	0	0	Hienghène Sport
4FW	Nathan Alves	0	0	AS Magenta
4FW	Kiza Alikie	0	0	Qanono Sport
4FW	Guylman Delrieu	0	0	AS Lössi

2018 Squad

The following players were called up for the 2018 OFC U-16 Championship from 9 to 22 Septembre 2018.[3]

Caps and goals as of 17 September 2018 after the game against Fiji.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Raumald Dalmas	(2002-09-04) 4 September 2002	2	0	Mont-Dore
20	1GK	Enzo Toegino	(2003-09-21) 21 September 2003	1	0	Mont-Dore

2	2DF	Tyeou Boano	(2003-08-31) 31 August 2003	3	0	Mont-Dore
4	2DF	Isaac Simane	(2002-11-06) 6 November 2002	3	0	Wetr
5	2DF	Brice Watrone	(2002-06-28) 28 June 2002	3	0	We Luecilla
6	2DF	Ruben Kutran	(2003-01-10) 10 January 2003	3	1	Girondins de Bordeaux
12	2DF	Déo Boanou	(2002-06-16) 16 June 2002	2	0	Mont-Dore
13	2DF	Enzo Kecine	(2003-01-17) 17 January 2003	2	0	Lössi
16	2DF	David Pouya	(2002-04-09) 9 April 2002	3	0	JS Baco

8	3MF	Paul Xalite	(2002-05-04) 4 May 2002	3	0	Magenta
10	3MF	Claude Forest	(2003-09-09) 9 September 2003	3	0	Ne Drehu
11	3MF	Enzo Ledieu	(2003-04-28) 28 April 2003	0	0	Mont-Dore
14	3MF	Paul Jone	(2002-04-28) 28 April 2002	1	0	Mont-Dore
15	3MF	Claude Wadéla	(2002-07-30) 30 July 2002	1	0	Paita
17	3MF	William Read	(2003-01-11) 11 January 2003	2	0	Lössi
18	3MF	Christopher Tihopu	(2002-01-03) 3 January 2002	1	0	Kirikitr Mou
21	3MF	Tue Waziarima	(2002-04-10) 10 April 2002	1	0	Magenta

7	4FW	Boris Ihage	(2002-03-06) 6 March 2002	3	0	Paita
9	4FW	Luc Pougin	(2002-04-17) 17 April 2002	2	0	Paita
19	4FW	André Matha	(2002-07-05) 5 July 2002	3	1	Wetr

2017 Squad

The following players were called up for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup from 6 to 28 October 2017.[4]

Caps and goals as of 14 October 2017 after the game against Japan.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Unë Kecine	(2001-05-06) 6 May 2001	5	0	Dumbéa
16	1GK	Gaïzka Ipeze	(2001-08-29) 29 August 2001	1	0	Mont-Dore
21	1GK	Robin Escorne	(2001-07-15) 15 July 2001	1	0	Magenta

2	2DF	Raoul Wenisso	(2000-07-20) 20 July 2000	6	0	Gaïtcha FCN
3	2DF	Josué Welepane	(2000-04-19) 19 April 2000	2	0	Tiga Sports
4	2DF	Kiam Wanesse	(2001-11-05) 5 November 2001	7	0	Taramene Sport
5	2DF	Cameron Wadenges	(2000-08-05) 5 August 2000	7	1	Magenta
14	2DF	Bernard Iwa	(2000-05-26) 26 May 2000	8	2	Qanono Sport
15	2DF	Jean-Pierre Enoka	(2001-03-12) 12 March 2001	2	0	Magenta
19	2DF	Jules Omei	(2001-07-14) 14 July 2001	1	0	Mont-Dore

6	3MF	Neil Wahiobe	(2000-01-06) 6 January 2000	2	0	Paita FC
7	3MF	Abiezer Jekob Jeno	(2000-06-22) 22 June 2000	8	2	Amiens
8	3MF	Pierre Bako	(2001-08-09) 9 August 2001	7	1	Wetr
10	3MF	Cyril Nypie	(2000-04-11) 11 April 2000	8	0	Mont-Dore
12	3MF	Raymond Luewadria	(2001-02-26) 26 February 2001	7	0	Gaïtcha FCN
17	3MF	Paul Wananije	(2000-05-07) 7 May 2000	1	0	Qanono Sport
18	3MF	Josuah Hlemu	(2000-12-07) 7 December 2000	4	0	Mont-Dore

9	4FW	Théo Bosshard	(2001-04-30) 30 April 2001	2	0	Baco
11	4FW	Titouan Richard	(2000-12-04) 4 December 2000	6	0	Mont-Dore
13	4FW	Vita Longue	(2000-11-25) 25 November 2000	7	1	OMS Paita
20	4FW	Lionel Thahnaena	(2001-06-19) 19 June 2001	5	1	Bethel Sport

Recent call-ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Germain Ita	(2001-02-26) 26 February 2001	1	0	Wetr
2DF	Robert Caihé	(2001-01-19) 19 January 2001	5	1	Wetr
2DF	Henri Kapoeri	(2000-09-01) 1 September 2000	1	0	Wetr
3MF	Paul Gope-Fenepej	(2000-08-10) 10 August 2000	5	3	Mont-Dore
3MF	Japhet Qaeze	(2001-09-16) 16 September 2001	0	0	US Wedrumel
4FW	Ezekiel Taouvama	(2001-05-03) 3 May 2001	2	0	Poindimie

Results and fixtures

The following matches were played or are scheduled to be played by the national team in the current or upcoming seasons.

2017

11 February 2017 2017 OFC U-17 Championship	New Caledonia	3–2	Papua New Guinea	Mahina, Tahiti
16:00	Gope-Fenepej 5', 31' Iwa 90+3' (pen.)	Report	Kapai 35' Kerobin 64'	Stadium: Stade Mahina Attendance: 900 Referee: George Time

14 February 2017 2017 OFC U-17 Championship	Tahiti	1–1	New Caledonia	Mahina, Tahiti
19:00	Beaumert 45+3'	Report	Caihe 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Mahina Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Salesh Chand

17 February 2017 2017 OFC U-17 Championship	Vanuatu	2–3	New Caledonia	Pirae, Tahiti
16:00	Tari 84' Napau 88' (pen.)	Report	Thahnaena 37' Gope-Fenepej 72' Iwa 75' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 500 Referee: George Time

21 February 2017 2017 OFC U-17 Championship	New Caledonia	3–2	Solomon Islands	Mahina, Tahiti
16:00	Bako 23' Jeno 68' Longue 80'	Report	Toata 62' Allen 90+4'	Stadium: Stade Mahina Attendance: 400 Referee: Matthew Conger

14 February 2017 2017 OFC U-17 Championship	New Caledonia	0–7	New Zealand	Pirae, Tahiti
19:00		Report	Just 33' Cacace 36' Mata 62', 68' Conroy 70' Spragg 72' Palmer 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Norbert Hauata

2 October 2017 Friendly	Singapore	1–2	New Caledonia	Bishan, Singapore
19:30	Saifullah Akbar 78'	Report	Titouan Richard 21', 29'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium

8 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup	New Caledonia	1–7	France	Guwahati, India
17:00	Wadenges 90'	Report	Iwa 5' (o.g.) Gouiri 19', 33' Gomes 30' Caqueret 40' Wanesse 43' (o.g.) Isidor 90+1'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 12,640 Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

11 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Honduras	5–0	New Caledonia	Guwahati, India
20:00	Mejía 25', 42' Canales 27' Palacios 51', 88'	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 11,002 Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria)

14 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Japan	1–1	New Caledonia	Kolkata, India
17:00	Nakamura 7'	Report	Jeno 83'	Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 44,665 Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

2018

10 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Group Stage	New Caledonia	1-2	Tahiti	Honiara, Solomon Islands
15:00	Matha 76'	Report	Sangue 10' Kaiha 52'	Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium Attendance: 1.000 Referee: Cory Mills (New Zealand)

13 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Group Stage	Samoa	1-1	New Caledonia	Honiara, Solomon Islands
15:00	Filimalae 44'	Report	Kutran 23'	Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Joel Hopken (Vanuatu)

16 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Group Stage	Fiji	1-0	New Caledonia	Honiara, Solomon Islands
10:00	Kumar 45'	Report		Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium Referee: David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea)

Notable results

Notable results
Team	Date	Result	Goalscorers
Singapore	2 October 2017	2–1	Richard 21', 29'
Japan	14 October 2017	1–1	Jeno 83'

List of coaches

Francis Tartas (2010–2011)
Herve Gnipate (2010–2011)
Kamali Fitealeata (2012–2015)
Michael Clarque (2015–2017)
Dominique Wacalie (2017–)

References

"Wenisso relishing opportunities". oceaniafootball.com. Auckland: Oceania Football Confederation. 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
"La LISTE des 20 cagous pour l'ESTONIE" (in French). 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2022-04-18. {{cite web}}: Text "SELECTION U16" ignored (help); Text "Tournoi UEFA Exhibition - ESTONIE 2022" ignored (help)
"La liste officielle" (in French). 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
"La liste officielle" (in French). 2017-09-21. Retrieved 2017-09-21.

External links

New Caledonia Football Federation official website

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[1] "Wenisso relishing opportunities". oceaniafootball.com. Auckland: Oceania Football Confederation. 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2018-02-17.

[2] "La LISTE des 20 cagous pour l'ESTONIE" (in French). 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2022-04-18. {{cite web}}: Text "SELECTION U16" ignored (help); Text "Tournoi UEFA Exhibition - ESTONIE 2022" ignored (help)

[3] "La liste officielle" (in French). 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2018-08-29.

[4] "La liste officielle" (in French). 2017-09-21. Retrieved 2017-09-21.

National sports teams of New Caledonia
Men	Baseball Basketball U18 U16 Beach soccer Cricket Football U23 U20 U17 Futsal Rugby league Rugby union 7s
Women	Basketball U18 Cricket Football U20 U17 Handball Rugby sevens Volleyball
Mixed	Badminton

National under-17 football teams of Oceania (OFC)
American Samoa Cook Islands Fiji Kiribati¹ New Caledonia New Zealand Niue¹ Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tahiti Tonga Tuvalu¹ Vanuatu
¹ Associate member - Not a member of FIFA