Colombia national under-17 football team
National association football team
Nickname(s) | Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers) | ||
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Association | Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF) | ||
Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
Head coach | Juan Carlos Ramírez | ||
FIFA code | COL | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 1 April 1985) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Helsinki, Finland; 19 August 2003) ![]() ![]() (Asunción, Paraguay; 5 May 1991) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Lagos, Nigeria; 12 November 2009)
![]() ![]() (Luque, Paraguay; 17 March 2015) ![]() ![]() (New Delhi, India; 16 October 2017) | |||
FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 (first in 1989) | ||
Best result | Fourth place (2003, 2009) | ||
South American Under-17 Football Championship | |||
Appearances | 17 (first in 1985) | ||
Best result | Winners (1993) | ||
Medal record |
The Colombia national under-17 football team represents Colombia in international under-17 football competitions and is overseen by the Colombian Football Federation.
The team's most notable performances in the FIFA U-17 World Cup was both in 2003 and 2009, where they achieved fourth place. Colombia won the South American Under-17 Football Championship in the 1993 tournament held in Colombia.
Competitive record
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
- ***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth place
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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![]() | did not Qualify | |||||||
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![]() | First round | 15th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
![]() | did not Qualify | |||||||
![]() | First round | 14th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
![]() | did not Qualify | |||||||
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![]() | Fourth Place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
![]() | did not Qualify | |||||||
![]() | Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
![]() | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
![]() | did not Qualify | |||||||
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![]() | Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
![]() | did not Qualify | |||||||
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![]() | To be determined | |||||||
Total | Fourth place | 6/20 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 41 |
South American Under-17 Football Championship
It serves also as qualification for the World Cup.
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Round-robin | 6th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
![]() | First round | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
![]() | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
![]() | First round | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
![]() | Champions | 1st | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
![]() | First round | 5th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
![]() | First round | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
![]() | First round | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
![]() | First round | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
![]() | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
![]() | Third place | 3rd | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
![]() | Fifth place | 5th | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
![]() | First round | 8th | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
![]() | Sixth place | 6th | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
![]() | First round | 9th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
![]() | First round | 9th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Total | 1 title | 19/19 | 115 | 42 | 32 | 41 | 155 | 146 |
Schedule and results
Win Draw Loss
2017
Colombia
v
Ecuador
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
23 February South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
20:00 | Barrero ![]() Peñaloza ![]() | Report | Rezabala ![]() | Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru) |
Chile
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/23px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
25 February South American U17 Football Championship | Chile ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
22:15 | Alarcón ![]() | Report | Peñaloza ![]() | Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina) |
Uruguay
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
27 February South American U17 Football Championship | Uruguay ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
17:00 | Falconis ![]() | Report | Peñaloza ![]() Barrero ![]() Campaz ![]() | Referee: José Méndez (Paraguay) |
Colombia
v
Bolivia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/22px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png)
1 March South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
17:00 | López ![]() Campaz ![]() | Report | Roca ![]() Melgar ![]() | Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil) |
Colombia
v
Ecuador
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
7 March South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
17:45 | Campaz ![]() Martínez ![]() | Report | Quiñónez ![]() | Referee: Juan Nelio García (Bolivia) |
Chile
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/23px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
10 March South American U17 Football Championship | Chile ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
20:00 | Zúñiga ![]() | Report | Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil) |
Colombia
v
Venezuela
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Flag_of_Venezuela_%28state%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Venezuela_%28state%29.svg.png)
13 March South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
17:45 | Report | Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina) |
Brazil
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
16 March South American U17 Football Championship | Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
22:15 | Vinícius Jr. ![]() Alerrando ![]() | Report | Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay) |
Colombia
v
Paraguay
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Paraguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Paraguay.svg.png)
19 March South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua |
20:00 | Barrero ![]() Vidal ![]() | Report | Sánchez ![]() | Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru) |
Colombia
v
Chile
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/23px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png)
4 August Torneo 4 Naciones | Colombia ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
Martínez ![]() Caicedo ![]() | Report | Díaz ![]() Mesías ![]() |
Colombia
v
India
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png)
5 August Torneo 4 Naciones | Colombia ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
Vidal ![]() Cortés ![]() Ángel ![]() | Report |
Colombia
v
Mexico
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png)
6 August Torneo 4 Naciones | Colombia ![]() | 4–4 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
Caicedo ![]() Barrero ![]() Campaz ![]() | Report | de la Rosa ![]() Laínez ![]() |
Colombia
v
Ghana
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Ghana.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ghana.svg.png)
6 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | Colombia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | New Delhi, India |
17:00 | Report | Sadiq ![]() | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 24,300 Referee: Clément Turpin (France) |
India
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
9 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | India ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | New Delhi, India |
20:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 48,184 Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica) |
United States
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
12 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | United States ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Navi Mumbai, India |
20:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: DY Patil Stadium Attendance: 22,263 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal) |
Colombia
v
Germany
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png)
16 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | Colombia ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | New Delhi, India |
17:00 | Report | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 19,477 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) |
El Salvador
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg/23px-Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
15 November 2017 Bolivarian Games | El Salvador ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Santa Marta, Colombia |
Stadium: Estadio Sierra Nevada |
Colombia
v
Bolivia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/22px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png)
16 November 2017 Bolivarian Games | Colombia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Santa Marta, Colombia |
Stadium: Estadio Sierra Nevada |
Colombia
v
Ecuador
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
18 November 2017 Bolivarian Games | Colombia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Santa Marta, Colombia |
Stadium: Estadio Sierra Nevada |
Colombia
v
Venezuela
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Flag_of_Venezuela_%28state%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Venezuela_%28state%29.svg.png)
21 November 2017 Bolivarian Games | Colombia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Santa Marta, Colombia |
Stadium: Estadio Sierra Nevada |
Colombia
v
Ecuador
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
23 November 2017 Bolivarian Games | Colombia ![]() | 2–2 (5–4 p) | ![]() | Santa Marta, Colombia |
Stadium: Estadio Sierra Nevada |
2019
Argentina
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
24 March South American U17 Football Championship | Argentina ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima |
17:10 |
| Report |
| Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru) |
Colombia
v
Uruguay
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png)
26 March South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima |
17:10 |
| Report | Referee: Franklin Congo (Ecuador) |
Brazil
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
28 March South American U17 Football Championship | Brazil ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima |
19:30 | Report |
| Referee: Ángel Arteaga (Venezuela) |
Colombia
v
Paraguay
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Paraguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Paraguay.svg.png)
30 March South American U17 Football Championship | Colombia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima |
17:10 | Report |
| Referee: Ivo Méndez (Bolivia) |
Current squad
The following 23 players are called up to the squad for the 2023 South American U-17 Championship.[1]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1GK | Juan Gómez | (2006-05-07) 7 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
1GK | Breiner Quintana | (2006-03-27) 27 March 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
1GK | Andrés Tovar | (2006-03-25) 25 March 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Elver Steven Arizala | (2006-12-10) 10 December 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Juan Camilo Asprilla | (2006-05-31) 31 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Carlos Manuel González | (2006-01-12) 12 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Jhoan Hernández | (2006-02-20) 20 February 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Tomás Hoyos | (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Free agent | |
2DF | Yuleiver Mosquera | (2006-05-25) 25 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Free agent | |
2DF | Xavi Rios | (2006-01-29) 29 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Jordan Barrera | (2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Jhon Echavez | (2006-01-05) 5 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Free agent | |
3MF | Jean Pierre Foronda | (2006-01-28) 28 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Free agent | |
3MF | Juan David Obando | (2006-11-30) 30 November 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Nicola Profeta | (2006-02-27) 27 February 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Luis Tafur | (2006-11-18) 18 November 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Andy Duvan Batioja | (2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Juan David Bonilla | (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Brayan Mateo Caicedo | (2006-08-14) 14 August 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | William López | (2006-09-19) 19 September 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | John Edwin Montaño | (2006-10-04) 4 October 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Juan Sebastián Palacios | (2006-03-01) 1 March 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Free agent | |
4FW | Juan Esteban Sánchez | (2006-10-19) 19 October 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Free agent |
Honours
- FIFA U-17 World Cup
- South American Under-17 Football Championship
- Bolivarian Games
- Champions (4): 1997 Arequipa, 2005 Colombia, 2013 Trujillo, 2017 Santa Marta
- Runners-up (2): 1993 Bolivia, 2001 Ambato
- Third place (1): 2022 Valledupar
- South American Games
- Champions (3): 1994 Valencia, 2010 Medellín, 2014 Santiago
Coaching staff
- As of 20 March 2017
Manager | ![]() |
Assistant manager | ![]() |
Physical trainer | ![]() |
Goalkeeping coach | ![]() |
Medic | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Kinesiologist | ![]() |
See also
- Colombia national football team
- Colombia national futsal team
- Colombia Olympic football team
- Colombia national under-20 football team
- Colombia national under-15 football team
References
- ^ "Convocatoria Selección Colombia Masculina Sub 17 para el CONMEBOL Sudamericano" (in Spanish). Federación Colombiana de Fútbol. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
External links
- FIFA.com: FIFA U-17 World Championship Finland 2003
- FCF.com.co Plantilla de jugadores (in Spanish)
- CONMEBOL.com
- Bolivarian Games: Soccer Tournaments RSSSF page
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