United States U-17 men's national soccer team

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United States Under 17
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Nickname(s) Yanks,
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Association United States
Soccer Federation
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Flag of Colombia Wilmer Cabrera
Asst coach Flag of Colombia Oscar Pareja
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FIFA code USA
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The United States U-17 men's national soccer team is the national under-17 football team of the United States of America and is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation. The team competes in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, held every two years.

Beginning with the 1999 team, the majority of the U-17 national team in complemented by the players from the IMG Soccer Academy in Bradenton, FL.

During the 1999 tournament, the US possessed the tournaments Golden Ball Winner (Landon Donovan), as well as the tournaments silver ball winner, (Damarcus Beasley).


[edit] CONCACAF U-17 Championship Record

1985 DNP
1987 Second Place
1988 Second Place
1991 Second Place
1992 First Place
1994 Second Place
1997 Second Place

[edit] World Youth Cup CONCACAF Qualifying Record

[edit] FIFA U-17 World Cup Record

1985 Round 1
1987 Round 1
1989 Round 1
1991 Quarter-Finals
1993 Quarter-Finals
1995 Round 1
1997 Round 1
1999 Fourth Place
2001 Round 1
2003 Quarterfinals
2005 Quarterfinals
2007 Round of 16