The 2013

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 (no ...

( es, link=no, Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17 Argentina 2013) was the 15th U-17 tournament for national teams affiliated with CONMEBOL. It was held in

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. This tournament gave four berths to the

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, which was held in

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Choice and background

was chosen as host country, as agreed at a meeting of the executive committee of CONMEBOL on 18 March 2011 at the headquarters of South American football being located in

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. The meeting lasted about 3 hours and during that time it was decided to have Argentina as the headquarters for both the 2013 South American U-17 and U-20 Tournaments in 2013.

Teams

* (hosts) * * (holders) * * * * * * *

Venues

A total of two cities hosted the tournament.

Match officials

The list of referees selected for the tournament was announced on 9 March 2013 by CONMEBOL's Referee Commission. The referees were: Germán Delfino
Silvio Trucco :Assistant: Gustavo Rossi José Jordán :Assistant: Wilson Arellano

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:Assistant: Fabrício Vilarinho

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Carlos Ulloa :Assistant: Raúl Orellana :Assistant: Juan Maturana Adrián Vélez :Assistant: Alexander Guzmán

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:Assistant: Luis Vera

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:Assistant: Juan Zorrilla

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:Assistant: Braulio Cornejo

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:Assistant: Gabriel Popovits

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:Assistant: Luis Murillo :1.Included in Final Stage.

Squads

First stage

When teams finished level on points, the final order was determined according to:The U-17 tournament has published its schedule of games
/ref> # superior goal difference in all matches # greater number of goals scored in all group matches # better result in matches between the tied teams # drawing of lots

Group A

Venue:

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Group B

Venue:

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Final stage

Venue:

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Winners

Goalscorers

;8 goals *

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;7 goals * Andrés Ponce ;6 goals * Kenedy *

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;5 goals *

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; 4 goals *

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* Alan Kevin Méndez ;3 goals *

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;2 goals * Iván Leszczuk * Franco Pérez * Matías Sánchez *

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* Boschilia *

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* Marcio Benítez * Gonzalo Latorre ;1 goal *

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* Marcelo Storm *

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* Carmelo Algarañaz *

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* José Armando Flores *

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* Caio Rangel * Ewandro *

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* Joao Rodríguez *

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* Santiago López * Ronaldo Martínez *

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* Fabrizio Buschiazzo * Ronaldo Peña ;Own goals *

(playing against Ecuador) * Santiago López (playing against Argentina)

References

External links

CONMEBOL Official website
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