Brazil national under-17 football team

Brazil U17
Nickname(s) Seleção
(The Selection)
Verde-Amarela
(Green and Yellow)
Association Confederação Brasileira de Futebol
(Brazilian Football Confederation)
Confederation CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach Caio Zanardi
FIFA code BRA
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Brazil 2 – 2  Italy
(Bogota, Colombia; January 17, 1984)
Biggest win
 Austria 0 – 7  Brazil
(Alexandria, Egypt; September 6, 1997)
Biggest defeat

 Mexico 3 – 0  Brazil
(Lima, Peru; October 2, 2005)

Records for competitive matches only.
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances 13 (First in 1985)
Best result Winners : 1997, 1999 and 2003
South American U-17 Championship
Appearances 16 (First in 1985)
Best result Winners : 1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2015
Brazil national under-17 football team
Medal record
U-17 World Cup
Bronze 1985 People's Republic of China Team
Silver 1995 Ecuador Team
Gold 1997 Egypt Team
Gold 1999 New Zealand Team
Gold 2003 Finland Team
Silver 2005 Peru Team

Brazil national under-17 football team, also known as Brazil Under-17s or Seleção Sub-17, represents Brazil in association football, at an under-17 age level and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation, the governing body for football in Brazil. The head coach is Caio Zanardi.

Competitive record

A gold background color indicates that Brazil won the tournament.

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
China 1985Third Place3rd6402138
Canada 1987Group Stage14th302101
Scotland 1989Quarter-Finals8th421153
Italy 1991Quarter-Finals6th430182
Japan 1993Did Not Qualify
Ecuador 1995Runners-up2nd640263
Egypt 1997Champions1st6600212
New Zealand 1999Champions1st624084
Trinidad and Tobago 2001Quarter-Finals5th4301114
Finland 2003Champions1st6510151
Peru 2005Runners-up2nd64021611
Korea Republic 2007Round of 1610th4112144
Nigeria 2009Group Stage17th310234
Mexico 2011Fourth Place4th74121512
United Arab Emirates 2013Quarter-Finals5th5410194
Chile 2015Qualified-------
Total14/153 Titles593591512351

South American Under-17 Football Championship record

South American Under-17 Football Championship record
Year Round GP W D1 L GS GA
Argentina 1985Runners-up8701324
Peru 1986Runners-up716065
Ecuador 1988Champions7610141
Paraguay 1991Champions7502186
Colombia 1993Fourth place7421139
Peru 1995Champions7601194
Paraguay 1997Champions7520207
Uruguay 1999Champions6510176
Peru 2001Champions7430185
Bolivia 2003Runners-up7511154
Venezuela 2005Champions75112711
Ecuador 2007Champions96122911
Chile 2009Champions5311124
Ecuador 2011Champions97112211
Argentina 2013Third place9540146
Paraguay 2015Champions95131814
Total16/16118792514294108

1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Titles

South American Under-17 Football Championship
FIFA U-17 World Cup

Current squad

The following players have been chosen for 2013 South American Under-17 Football Championship.

Head coach: Caio Zanardi

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Marcos April 13, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil Fluminense
2 DF Jeferson June 22, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil Ponte Preta
3 DF Lucas March 23, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil São Paulo
4 DF Eduardo February 13, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Internacional
5 MF Gustavo April 5, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil São Paulo
6 DF Abner May 30, 1996 (aged 16) Spain Real Madrid Castilla
7 MF Dario Costa September 28, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil Fluminense
8 MF Alexandre Alves March 5, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil São Paulo
9 FW Mosquito January 6, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Atlético Paranaense
10 MF Nathan March 13, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Internacional
11 FW Kenedy February 8, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Fluminense
12 GK Carlos December 29, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil Red Bull Brasil
13 DF Auro January 23, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil São Paulo
14 DF Léo Mendes February 15, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Internacional
15 DF Lincoln March 7, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Flamengo
16 DF Léo Pereira January 31, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Atlético Paranaense
17 MF Índio February 28, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Vasco da Gama
18 MF Arthur August 12, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil Grêmio
19 MF Thiago Maia March 22, 1997 (aged 16) Brazil Santos
20 FW Caio Rangel January 16, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Flamengo
21 MF Ewandro March 15, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil São Paulo
22 GK John February 13, 1996 (aged 17) Brazil Santos
23 FW Alisson April 7, 1996 (aged 16) Brazil Internacional

2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 321073+47
 Ivory Coast 311187+14
 Australia 31113304
 Denmark 301238–51

June 20, 2011
15:00
Brazil  3 – 0  Denmark
Ademilson  32', 78'
Wallace  57'
Report
Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
Attendance: 18,845
Referee: Ali Al Badwawi (UAE)

June 23, 2011
15:00
Australia  0 – 1  Brazil
Report Adryan  76'
Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
Attendance: 21,159
Referee: Stephen Studer (Switzerland)

June 26, 2011
18:00
Ivory Coast  3 – 3  Brazil
S. Coulibaly  11', 33', 58' Report Lucas Piazón  8'
Ademilson  14'
Adryan  90+3'
Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
Attendance: 24,943
Referee: Roberto García Orozco (Mexico)

Round of 16

June 29, 2011
15:00
Brazil  2 – 0  Ecuador
Ademilson  16'
Léo  87'
Report
Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
Attendance: 19,335
Referee: Pavel Kralovec (Czech Republic)

Quarterfinals

July 3, 2011
18:00
Japan  2 – 3  Brazil
Nakajima  77'
Hayakawa  88'
Report Léo  16'
Ademilson  48'
Adryan  60'

Semifinals

July 7, 2011
15:00
Uruguay  3 – 0  Brazil
Álvarez  20' (pen.)
San Martin  72'
Méndez  90+5'
Report
Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara,
Attendance: 29,315
Referee: Alexey Nikolaev (Russia)

Bronze medal match

July 10, 2011
15:00
Brazil  3 – 4  Germany
Wellington  22'
Adryan  29' (pen.), 33'
Report Aydın  20', 63'
Günter  45+1'
Ayçiçek  55'

See also