Uruguay national under-17 football team

The Uruguay national U-17 football team is the representative of Uruguay within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level. Uruguay has participated in 6 of 17 FIFA U-17 World Cup events.

Uruguay Under 17
Nickname(s)Charrúas
Gorriones Celestes (Sky Blue Sparrows)
La Celeste (The Sky Blue)
AssociationAsociación Uruguaya de Fútbol
(Uruguayan Football Association)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach Santiago Ostolaza
Captain Fabrizio Buschiazzo
FIFA codeURU
First colours
Second colours
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 4–0 Uruguay 
(Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia; 16 March, 2003)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances6 (first in 1991)
Best resultRunners-up : 2011
South American U-17 Championship
Appearances17 (first in 1985)
Best resultRunners-up : 1991, 2005, and 2011

Competitive record

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Individual awards

In addition to team victories, Uruguayans players have won individual awards at FIFA U-17 World Cups.

Year Award Player
1999 Bronze Ball Alvaro Meneses
2009 Bronze Boot Sebastián Gallegos
2011 Golden Glove Mathías Cubero

Current team status

2013 South American Under-17 Football Championship

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Brazil 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 10 Advanced to final stage
 Uruguay 4 2 2 0 9 3 +6 8
 Peru 4 1 1 2 2 6 4 4
 Chile 4 0 3 1 3 4 1 3
 Bolivia 4 0 1 3 3 10 7 1
Source:
Uruguay 2–0 Peru
Buschiazzo  22'
K. Méndez  90+1'
Report



Uruguay 5–1 Bolivia
K. Méndez  8'
Acosta  34', 38', 48'
Pizzichillo  57'
Report Aquino  71'

Final stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Argentina 5 2 3 0 10 6 +4 9 Qualified for 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup
 Venezuela 5 2 3 0 7 5 +2 9
 Brazil 5 2 3 0 6 4 +2 9
 Uruguay 5 2 2 1 11 9 +2 8
 Paraguay 5 1 1 3 7 10 3 4
 Peru 5 0 0 5 6 13 7 0
Source:
Brazil 1–0 Uruguay
Mosquito  21' Report
Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis

Argentina 3–3 Uruguay
Driussi  3', 12'
Storm  89'
Report Benítez  45+3'
Acosta  46'
K. Méndez  75'
Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis
Referee: Adrián Vélez, Colombia

Paraguay 1–3 Uruguay
A. Sanabria  69' Report Benítez  1'
K. Méndez  9'
Acosta  17'
Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis

Venezuela 1–1 Uruguay
Ponce  81' Report Acosta  41'
Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis
Referee: José Jordán, Bolivia

Uruguay 4–3 Peru
Acosta  4', 30'
Pizzichillo  18', 66'
Report da Silva  20', 64'
Artiaga  69'
Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis
Referee: Carlos Ulloa, Chile

Recent results

14 Dec 2016 India  1-2  Uruguay Curitiba, Brazil
9:00 Komal Thatal Neris, Milan

Current squad

The following players were called up to compete in the 2015 South American Under-17 Football Championship.

Manager: Santiago Ostolaza

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
22 1GK Cristopher Javier Fiermarin Forlan River Plate
1 1GK Renzo Damián Rodríguez Clavijo Peñarol
12 1GK Juan Francisco Tinaglini Olariaga Defensor Sporting

5 2DF Santiago Ignacio Bueno Sciutto Peñarol
17 2DF Robert Ismael Ergas Moreno Defensor Sporting
4 2DF Roberto Nicolás Fernández Fagundez Fénix
13 2DF Santiago Martín Pérez Casal River Plate
2 2DF Nicolás Rodríguez Petrini Nacional
14 2DF Andrés Sebastían Romero Fernández Nacional
6 2DF Marcelo Josemir Saracchi Pintos Danubio
15 2DF Maximiliano Javier Silvera Fernández Peñarol
3 2DF Joaquín Varela Romero Defensor Sporting

10 3MF Leonardo Cecilio Fernández López Fénix
7 3MF Wiston Daniel Fernández Queirolo Defensor Sporting
11 3MF Santiago Nicolás Mederos Pascal Danubio
16 3MF Joaquín Piquerez Moreira Defensor Sporting
8 3MF Federico Santiago Valverde Dipetta Peñarol
18 3MF Diego Sebastían Vicente Pereyra River Plate

21 4FW Uri Emanuel Amaral Benitéz Defensor Sporting
20 4FW Martín Nicolás Chaves García Peñarol
9 4FW Diego Martín Rossi Marachlian Peñarol
19 4FW Juan Javier Schiappacasse Oliva River Plate

Honours

See also

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