Colombia national under-17 football team

The Colombia national under-17 football team represents Colombia in international under-17 football competitions and is overseen by the Colombian Football Federation.

Colombia
Nickname(s)Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers)
AssociationFederación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachHéctor Cárdenas
FIFA codeCOL
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Colombia 0–2 Peru 
(Buenos Aires, Argentina; 1 April 1985)
Biggest win
 Colombia 9–1 Finland 
(Helsinki, Finland; 19 August 2003)
 Colombia 8–0 Bolivia 
(Asunción, Paraguay; 5 May 1991)
Biggest defeat
 Colombia 0–4 Switzerland  
(Lagos, Nigeria; 12 November 2009)

 Brazil 5–1 Colombia 
(Ibarra, Ecuador; 25 March 2011)

 Paraguay 4–0 Colombia 
(Luque, Paraguay; 17 March 2015)
 Colombia 0–4 Germany 
(New Delhi, India; 16 October 2017)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances6 (first in 1989)
Best resultFourth place 2003, 2009
South American Under-17 Football Championship
Appearances17 (first in 1985)
Best resultWinners 1993

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
1985Did not Qualify
1987
1989First round15th301235
1991Did not Qualify
1993First round14th310236
1995Did not Qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003Fourth Place4th6321145
2005Did not Qualify
2007Round of 1613th4112107
2009Fourth Place4th7232811
2011Did not Qualify
2013
2015
2017Round of 1611th420257
2019Did not qualify
2021To be determined
TotalFourth place6/192797114341

South American Under-17 Football Championship

It serves also as qualification for the World Cup.

Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
1985Round-robin6th8314912
1986First round8th411255
1988Third place3rd723276
1991First round6th4211104
1993Champions1st7520144
1995First round5th411266
1997First round5th421152
1999First round8th411268
2001First round5th421177
2003Third place3rd73311110
2005Fourth place4th721468
2007Third place3rd9531165
2009Fourth place4th7421116
2011Fifth place5th93241215
2013First round8th403134
2015Sixth place6th92341015
2017Fourth place4th94231212
2019First round9th400448
2021To be determined
Total1 title19/19111423338154137

Schedule and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

2017

23 February South American U17 Football Championship Colombia  2–1  Ecuador Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
20:00 Barrero  72'
Peñaloza  78'
Report Rezabala  25' Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)
25 February South American U17 Football Championship Chile  1–1  Colombia Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
22:15 Alarcón  70' Report Peñaloza  60' Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina)
27 February South American U17 Football Championship Uruguay  1–3  Colombia Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
17:00 Falconis  44' Report Peñaloza  38' (pen.)
Barrero  49'
Campaz  63'
Referee: José Méndez (Paraguay)
1 March South American U17 Football Championship Colombia  2–3  Bolivia Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
17:00 López  76'
Campaz  79'
Report Roca  3', 66'
Melgar  7'
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
7 March South American U17 Football Championship Colombia  2–1  Ecuador Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
17:45 Campaz  53'
Martínez  90+2'
Report Quiñónez  12' Referee: Juan Nelio García (Bolivia)
10 March South American U17 Football Championship Chile  1–0  Colombia Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
20:00 Zúñiga  19' Report Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
16 March South American U17 Football Championship Brazil  3–0  Colombia Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
22:15 Vinícius Jr.  24', 52'
Alerrando  69'
Report Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)
19 March South American U17 Football Championship Colombia  2–1  Paraguay Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
20:00 Barrero  40'
Vidal  66'
Report Sánchez  9' Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)
4 August Torneo 4 Naciones Colombia  3–3  Chile Mexico City, Mexico
Martínez  13'
Caicedo  20', 90+1'
Report Díaz  9'
Mesías  41', 52'
5 August Torneo 4 Naciones Colombia  3–0  India Mexico City, Mexico
Vidal  8'
Cortés  45'
Ángel  47'
Report
6 August Torneo 4 Naciones Colombia  4–4  Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
Caicedo  19', 63'
Barrero  20'
Campaz  32'
Report de la Rosa  16', 48', 72'
Laínez  53'
6 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup Colombia  0–1  Ghana New Delhi, India
17:00 Report Sadiq  39' Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 24,300
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
9 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India  1–2  Colombia New Delhi, India
20:00
Report
  • Peñaloza  49', 83'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 48,184
Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica)
12 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup United States  1–3  Colombia Navi Mumbai, India
20:00
Report
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 22,263
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
16 October 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup Colombia  0–4  Germany New Delhi, India
17:00 Report
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 19,477
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

2019

24 March South American U17 Football Championship Argentina  2–1  Colombia Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima
17:10
Report
Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)
26 March South American U17 Football Championship Colombia  1–2  Uruguay Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima
17:10
Report
Referee: Franklin Congo (Ecuador)
28 March South American U17 Football Championship Brazil  3–2  Colombia Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima
19:30
  • Patryck  44'
  • Reinier  59'
  • Henri  67'
Report
  • Y. Mosquera  53'
  • Cuesta  86'
Referee: Ángel Arteaga (Venezuela)

Current squad

The following 23 players were named for the 2019 South American U-17 Championship.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Juan Diego Castillo (2003-01-13)13 January 2003 (aged 16) Carlos Sarmiento Lora
2 4FW Juan Madrid (2002-01-30)30 January 2002 (aged 17) Barranquilla
3 2DF Edilson Pérez (2002-01-20)20 January 2002 (aged 17) Atlético Nacional
4 3MF Yoni Mosquera (2002-03-23)23 March 2002 (aged 16) Estudiantil
5 2DF Germán Meneses (2002-02-28)28 February 2002 (aged 17) Estudiantil
6 4FW Yani Quintero (2002-07-17)17 July 2002 (aged 16) Universitario Popayán
7 4FW Yéferson Paz (2002-06-13)13 June 2002 (aged 16) Cortuluá
8 2DF José Caicedo (2002-05-23)23 May 2002 (aged 16) Independiente Santa Fe
9 4FW Juan Alegría (2002-06-06)6 June 2002 (aged 16) Deportes Tolima
10 4FW Dylan Borrero (2002-01-05)5 January 2002 (aged 17) Independiente Santa Fe
11 4FW Juan David Fuentes (2003-05-10)10 May 2003 (aged 15) Barcelona
12 1GK Miguel Ángel Sánchez (2002-09-26)26 September 2002 (aged 16) Deportivo Cali
13 2DF Jhon Jáder Durán (2003-12-13)13 December 2003 (aged 15) Envigado
14 3MF Juan Perea (2002-05-19)19 May 2002 (aged 16) Atlético Madrid
15 3MF Andrés Arroyo (2002-01-20)20 January 2002 (aged 17) Deportivo Cali
16 4FW Brayan Montaño (2002-05-02)2 May 2002 (aged 16) Deportivo Cali
17 4FW Juan Manuel Cuesta (2002-02-09)9 February 2002 (aged 17) Independiente Medellín
18 2DF Johan Hinestroza (2002-03-14)14 March 2002 (aged 17) Atlético Nacional
19 4FW Ferlys García (2002-02-23)23 February 2002 (aged 17) Barranquilla
20 3MF Jhon Granados (2002-04-02)2 April 2002 (aged 16) Real Academia
21 4FW Johan Campaña (2002-09-09)9 September 2002 (aged 16) Deportivo Pasto
22 1GK Juan José Uribe (2002-05-19)19 May 2002 (aged 16) Atlético Nacional
23 4FW Juan David Mosquera (2002-09-05)5 September 2002 (aged 16) Carlos Sarmiento Lora

Honours

Coaching staff

As of 20 March 2017
Manager Orlando Restrepo
Assistant manager Alfredo Araújo
Physical trainer Juan Roldán
Goalkeeping coach Álvaro Anzola
Medic Daniel Restrepo
Physiotherapist Sebastián Olivar
Kinesiologist John Díaz

See also

References

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