The roster for the China U17 women's team at the World Cup has been announced, with the opening group match against Norway scheduled for the evening of October 18!

The 2025 U17 Women's World Cup is scheduled from October 17 to November 8 in Rabat, Morocco. FIFA has published the registration lists for all 24 teams, and China’s U17 women's squad of 21 players has been finalized. The team arrived in Morocco on October 2 to start their training camp. Sun Wen, vice chairman of the Chinese Football Association, is traveling with the team, and Wang Hongliang is the head coach. The detailed roster for China’s U17 women’s team is as follows↓

【Goalkeepers】

1-Niu Ziqi (Shandong), 12-Li Xinzhi (Guangzhou), 13-You Yaxin (Jiangsu);

【Defenders】

2-Chen Yuying (Zhejiang), 3-He Yuanqi (Jiangsu), 4-Yang Yuxuan (Jiangsu), 5-Song Yu (Beijing), 14-Zhou Yajie (Shanghai), 15-Cai Xinlin (Shanghai);

【Midfielders】

6-Chen Ruilin (Shanghai), 8-Yu Tianzhen (Jiangsu), 16-Xu Xiaotang (Jiangsu), 17-Zeng Yijie (Shanghai), 18-Zhang Kecan (Shandong), 19-Fang Zhenzhu (Shenzhen), 20-Song Lijuan (Hunan);

【Forwards】

7-Xu Yue (Shanghai), 9-Huang Qinyi (Shanghai), 10-Zhou Xinyi (Shanghai), 11-Chen Junji (Zhejiang), 21-Li Qixian (Jiangsu).

This U17 Women's World Cup features 24 teams, divided into six groups of four. The top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed teams, will advance to the round of 16. China’s U17 women are in Group C alongside the USA, Ecuador, and Norway. The schedule for China’s three group matches is as follows (all times Beijing Time)↓

October 18, 9:00 PM, China vs Norway

October 22, 12:00 AM, USA vs China

October 24, 9:00 PM, Ecuador vs China