Peru national under-17 football team

The Peru national under-17 football team represents Peru in youth international football. They have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup twice in their history with their best result being quarter-finals in 2007 tournament.

Peru

Nickname(s)	Los Jotitas (The Jotitas)
Association	Peruvian Football Federation (FPF)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Pablo Zegarra
Captain	Nestor Duarte
Home stadium	Estadio Nacional
FIFA code	PER
First colours Second colours
First international
Peru 0-2 Colombia (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 1 April 1995)
Biggest win
Peru 4–0 Venezuela (Asuncion, Paraguay; 12 May 1991)
Biggest defeat
Brazil 4–0 Peru (Ibarra, Ecuador; 16 March 2007)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2005)
Best result	Quarterfinals (2007)
South American Under-17 Football Championship
Appearances	19 (first in 1985)
Best result	Fourth place (2007)
Medal record Bolivarian Games 1997 Arequipa NA 2001 Ambato NA 2013 Trujillo NA

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005	Group Stage	15th	3	0	1	2	1	4
2007	Quarter-finals	8th	5	2	2	1	3	3
2009	Did not qualify
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021	Cancelled
2023	Did not qualify
2025	To be determined
Total	Quarter-finals	2/19	8	2	3	3	4	7

FIFA U-17 World Cup matches
Year	Round	Score	Result
2005	Group stage	Peru 1–1 Ghana	Draw
	Group stage	Peru 0–1 China	Loss
	Group stage	Peru 0–2 Costa Rica	Loss
2007	Group stage	Peru 1–0 South Korea	Win
	Group stage	Peru 0–0 Togo	Draw
	Group stage	Peru 1–0 Costa Rica	Win
	Round of 16	Peru 1–1 Tajikistan	Draw
	Quarter-finals	Peru 0–2 Ghana	Loss

South American Under-17 Football Championship

South American Under-17 Football Championship record
Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	Seventh Place	8	3	0	5	10	14
1986	Group Stage	4	2	0	2	3	3
1988	Group Stage	4	1	1	2	5	9
1991	Group Stage	4	1	1	2	7	7
1993	Group Stage	3	1	1	2	3	7
1995	Group Stage	4	0	1	2	4	7
1997	Group Stage	4	0	1	3	2	6
1999	Group Stage	4	1	1	2	2	6
2001	Group Stage	4	1	1	2	8	8
2003	Group Stage	4	0	2	2	2	7
2005	Group Stage	4	1	0	3	5	12
2007	Fourth Place	9	3	3	3	12	6
2009	Group Stage	4	1	0	3	4	8
2011	Group Stage	4	1	1	2	8	9
2013	Sixth Place	9	1	1	7	8	19
2015	Group Stage	4	0	1	3	4	11
2017	Group Stage	4	0	0	4	2	11
2019	Fifth Place	9	3	4	3	11	9
2023	Group Stage	4	0	1	3	1	9
2025	To be determined
Total	19/19	94	20	20	55	101	177

South American Games

Football Medal Records at the ODESUR South American Games
Rank	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Colombia	3	1	1	5
2	Argentina	2	1	0	3
3	Peru	1	0	2	3
4	Paraguay	1	0	0	1
5	Ecuador	0	4	1	5
6	Venezuela	0	1	0	1
7	Bolivia	0	0	2	2
8	Brazil	0	0	1	1