The Brazil national under-17 football team, also known as Brazil Under-17s or Seleção Sub-17, represents
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
in
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
, at an under-17 age level and is controlled by the
Brazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation ( pt, Confederação Brasileira de Futebol; CBF) is the governing body of football in Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country ...
, the governing body for
football in Brazil
Football is the most popular sport in Brazil and a prominent part of the country’s national identity. The Brazil national football team has won the FIFA World Cup five times, the most of any team, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. Brazil a ...
. Their head coach is Phelipe Leal.
Brazil hosted the
2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 18th edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the biennial international men's youth association football, football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was ...
. It was the first time that Brazil ever hosted a FIFA youth tournament. The tournament cumulated in Brazil lifting their 4th FIFA U-17 World Cup, making it the first time ever that Brazil had won a FIFA World Cup competition at home.
Competitive record
*''A gold background color indicates that Brazil won the tournament.''
FIFA U-17 World Cup
South American Under-17 Football Championship
1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
''*Draws include knockout matches decided on
penalty kicks.''
Current squad
The following players were called up to the Brazil squad for the Montaigu Tournament.
Head coach: Paulo Victor Gomes
Honours
*
FIFA U-17 World Cup
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by ''Fédération ...
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** Champions (4):
1997
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1999
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2003
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2019
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** Runners-up (2):
1995
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2015
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South American U-17 Championship
The South American U-17 Championship (; ) is a football competition held every two years for South American under-17 teams. The tournament was born in 1985 out of a need for a classification tournament for the newly created FIFA U-16 World Cup (no ...
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** Champions (12): 1988, 1991, 1995,
1997
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1999
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2001
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2005
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2007
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2009
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2011
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2015
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2017
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** Runners-up (3): 1985, 1986,
2003
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Friendlies
*
Montaigu Tournament
The Montaigu Tournament (french: Tournoi de Montaigu) is an international association football competition that is contested by under-16 national teams and clubs. The tournament is also known as Mondial Minimes.
The games are held in stadiums lo ...
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**Winners (2): 1984, 2022
* Paolo Valenti Trophy:
**Winners: 1993
* Virginia State Youth Cup
** Winners: 1993
* Toto Cup:
** Winners: 2000
* Salerno Youth Tournament:
** Winners (2): 2000, 2001
* Mundialito João Havelange:
** Winners (2): 2000, 2002
* Three Nations Cup:
** Winners (2): 2000, 2001
* Torneio Cidade de Canoas:
** Winners: 2005
* Mediterranean International Cup U-16
:
** Winners: 2006
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Copa 2 de Julho:
** Winners (3): 2009, 2010, 2013
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Nike International Friendlies:
** Winners (2): 2014, 2017
* Suwon Cup
:
** Winners: 2015
*
BRICS U-17 Football Cup:
** Winners:
2016
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2018
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See also
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Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team ( pt, Seleção Brasileira de Futebol), nicknamed ''Seleção Canarinho'' (‘Canary Squad’, after their bright yellow jersey), represents Brazil in men's international football and is administered by the B ...
*
Brazil Olympic football team
The Brazil Olympic football team (also known as Brazil under-23, Brazil U23) represents Brazil in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except th ...
*
Brazil national under-20 football team
The Brazil national under-20 football team, also known as Brazil Sub-20 or Seleção Sub-20, represents Brazil in association football at this age level and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation, Brazilian Football ...
*
South American Under-17 Football Championship
The South American U-17 Championship (; ) is a football competition held every two years for South American under-17 teams. The tournament was born in 1985 out of a need for a classification tournament for the newly created FIFA U-16 World Cup (now ...
*
Santos FC and the Brazil national football team
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club, based in Santos, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or ''Brasileirão'', Brazil's national league, an ...
References
{{FIFA U-17 World Cup winners
Youth football in Brazil
South American national under-17 association football teams
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