2025 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers Round One Rosters Confirmed
Published on 24 Jan 2025
The stage is set for the first round of the 2025 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers! Twenty-two U-17 women’s national teams have finalised and submitted their 21-player rosters ahead of the tournament, which kicks off on January 27, 2025.
Tournament Details
The competition marks the inaugural edition under a new format and will run from January 27 to February 1, 2025, across four host venues:
Group A: Puerto Rico
Group B: Trinidad and Tobago
Groups D & E: Nicaragua
Groups C & F: Dominican Republic
Group Stage Breakdown
The teams have been divided into six groups:
Group A: Puerto Rico, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Group B: Trinidad and Tobago, Honduras, Belize, and US Virgin Islands
Group C: Panama, Cuba, Guyana, and Turks and Caicos Islands
Group D: El Salvador, Guatemala, Curaçao, and Anguilla
Group E: Jamaica, Nicaragua, and Saint Kitts and Nevis
Group F: Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, and Grenada
Following round-robin play, the six group winners and the two best second-place finishers will progress to the Final Round.
Roster Eligibility
All players must comply with FIFA player eligibility regulations to participate in the competition. Teams are allowed roster changes for serious injuries or approved medical reasons up to 24 hours before their first match, with replacements drawn from the provisional lists and subject to Concacaf approval.
New Format Explained
The 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Qualifiers introduce a two-round structure:
Round One: Member Associations ranked fifth and below (per Concacaf Women’s U-17 Rankings) compete in six groups. The top six group winners and the two best second-place teams will advance.
Final Round: The eight teams from Round One join the top four ranked member associations—United States, Mexico, Canada, and Haiti. The Final Round will consist of three groups of four teams.
The winners of each group and the best second-place team from the Final Round will secure qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.
Stay tuned for updates as the tournament progresses!