Brazil national under-17 football team

national association football team

The Brazil national under-17 football team represents Brazil in youth international football. They have been to every FIFA U-17 World Cup excluding 1993. They have won the title four times in 1997, 1999, 2003 and 2019 when they hosted the tournament.

Brazil U-17
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Seleção (The Selection)
Canarinha (Little Canary)
Amarelinha (Little Yellow)
Verde-Amarela (Green-Yellow)
AssociationConfederação Brasileira de Futebol
(Brazilian Football Confederation)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachPhelipe Leal
FIFA codeBrazil
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Brazil 2–2 Italy 
(Bogotá, Colombia; 17 January 1984)
Biggest win
 Brazil 9–0 New Caledonia 
(Jakarta, Indonesia; 14 November 2023)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 3–0 Brazil 
(Lima, Peru; 2 October 2005)
 Nigeria 3–0 Brazil 
(Viña del Mar, Chile; 1 November 2015)
 Uruguay 3–0 Brazil 
(Guadalajara, Mexico; 17 July 2011)
 Argentina 3–0 Brazil 
(Lima, Peru; 30 March 2019)
Records for competitive matches only.
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances18 (first in 1985)
Best resultChampions (1997, 1999, 2003, and 2019)
South American U-17 Championship
Appearances19 (first in 1985)
Best resultChampions (1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017 and 2023)
Brazil national under-17 football team
Medal record
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1985 People's Republic of China Team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Ecuador Team
Gold medal – first place 1997 Egypt Team
Gold medal – first place 1999 New Zealand Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Finland Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Peru Team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 India Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Brazil Team
Brazil national under-17 football team
Medal record
South American Under-17 Football Championship
Silver medal – second place 1985 Argentina NA
Silver medal – second place 1986 Peru NA
Gold medal – first place 1988 Ecuador NA
Gold medal – first place 1991 Paraguay NA
Gold medal – first place 1995 Peru NA
Gold medal – first place 1997 Paraguay NA
Gold medal – first place 1999 Uruguay NA
Gold medal – first place 2001 Peru NA
Silver medal – second place 2003 Bolivia NA
Gold medal – first place 2005 Venezuela Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Ecuador Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Chile Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ecuador Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Argentina Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Paraguay Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Chile Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Ecuador Team

Competitive record

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  • A gold background color indicates that Brazil won the tournament.

FIFA U-17 World Cup

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FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
  1985 Third place 3rd 6 4 0 2 13 8
  1987 Group stage 14th 3 0 2 1 0 1
  1989 Quarter-finals 8th 4 2 1 1 5 3
  1991 Quarter-finals 6th 4 3 0 1 8 2
  1993 Did not qualify
  1995 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 1 1 13 4
  1997 Champions 1st 6 6 0 0 21 2
  1999 Champions 1st 6 2 4 0 8 4
  2001 Quarter-finals 5th 4 3 0 1 11 4
  2003 Champions 1st 6 5 1 0 15 1
  2005 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 0 2 16 11
  2007 Round of 16 10th 4 2 0 2 14 4
  2009 Group stage 17th 3 1 0 2 3 4
  2011 Fourth place 4th 7 4 1 2 15 12
  2013 Quarter-finals 5th 5 4 1 0 19 4
  2015 Quarter-finals 6th 5 3 0 2 5 5
  2017 Third place 3rd 7 6 0 1 14 5
  2019 Champions 1st 7 7 0 0 19 6
  2023 Quarter-finals 6th 5 3 0 2 16 8
  2025 To be determined
Total 18/20 4 Titles 94 63 11 20 215 88

South American Under-17 Football Championship

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South American Under-17 Football Championship record
Year Round GP W D1 L GS GA
  1985 Runners-up 8 7 0 1 25 7
  1986 Runners-up 7 1 6 0 6 5
  1988 Champions 7 6 1 0 14 1
  1991 Champions 7 5 0 2 18 6
  1993 Fourth place 7 4 2 1 13 9
  1995 Champions 7 6 0 1 19 4
  1997 Champions 7 5 2 0 20 7
  1999 Champions 6 5 1 0 17 6
  2001 Champions 7 4 3 0 18 5
  2003 Runners-up 7 5 1 1 15 4
  2005 Champions 7 5 1 1 27 11
  2007 Champions 9 6 1 2 29 11
  2009 Champions 5 3 1 1 12 4
  2011 Champions 9 7 1 1 22 11
  2013 Third place 9 5 4 0 14 6
  2015 Champions 9 5 1 3 18 14
  2017 Champions 9 7 2 0 24 3
  2019 Group Stage 4 2 1 1 7 8
  2023 Champions 9 7 2 0 24 10
Total 19/19 140 95 30 15 342 132

1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References

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