After five aptends, Nicaragua will play for the first time ever in the final round of a Concacaf women´s Under 17 Championship as host of the event.
Tournament host team Nicaragua was seeded into Group A, and will face Mexico, Puerto Rico and Haiti.
Managua´s Estadio Nacional is the venue for the sixteen-match competition, which will be played from April 19-29, 2018 and qualify three teams to FIFA U-17 Women´s World Cup Uruguay 2018.
Coach Jeniffer Vanessa Fernandez Ortiz believes that women's soccer in Nicaragua will grow after the U17 Championship.
Nicaragua historic Results in Central American Qualifying for CUW17
GP-10 W-0 D-0 L-10 GF- GA-42
CUW17 2008
Nicaragua 0-10 Costa Rica
Costa Rica 8-1 Nicaragua
CUW17 2010
Panama 3-2 Nicaragua
Nicaragua 0-7 El Salvador
CUW17 2012Nicaragua 0-6 PanamaPanama 2-1 Nicaragua
CUW17 2013
El Salvador 3-1 Nicaragua
Nicaragua 1-2 El Salvador
CUW17 2016
Nicaragua 1–7 El Salvador
Nicaragua 0-4 Guatemala