Colombia national under-17 football team

Colombia

Nickname(s)	Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers)
Association	Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Orlando Restrepo
FIFA code	COL
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
Brazil 5–1 Colombia  (Ibarra, Ecuador; 25 March 2011)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	5 (first in 1989)
Best result	Fourth place 2003, 2009
South American Under-17 Football Championship
Appearances	16 (first in 1985)
Best result	Winners 1993

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
1985	Did not Qualify
1987
1989	First round	15th	3	0	1	2	3	5
1991	Did not Qualify
1993	First round	14th	3	1	0	2	3	6
1995	Did not Qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003	Fourth Place	4th	6	3	2	1	14	5
2005	Did not Qualify
2007	Round of 16	13th	4	1	1	2	10	7
2009	Fourth Place	4th	7	2	3	2	8	11
2011	Did not Qualify
2013
2015
2017	To be Determined
Total	Fourth place	5/16	23	7	7	9	38	34

South American Under-17 Football Championship

It serves also as qualification for the World Cup.

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1985	Round-robin	6th	8	3	1	4	9	12
1986	First round	8th	4	1	1	2	5	5
1988	Third place	3rd	7	2	3	2	7	6
1991	First round	6th	4	2	1	1	10	4
1993	Champions	1st	7	5	2	0	14	4
1995	First round	5th	4	1	1	2	6	6
1997	First round	5th	4	2	1	1	5	2
1999	First round	8th	4	1	1	2	6	8
2001	First round	5th	4	2	1	1	7	7
2003	Third place	3rd	7	3	3	1	11	10
2005	Fourth place	4th	7	2	1	4	6	8
2007	Third place	3rd	9	5	3	1	16	5
2009	Fourth place	4th	7	4	2	1	11	6
2011	Fifth place	5th	9	3	2	4	12	15
2013	First round	8th	4	0	3	1	3	4
2015	Sixth place	6th	9	2	3	4	10	15
2017	To be Determined
Total	1 title	16/16	98	38	29	31	138	117

Schedule and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

2015

Colombia  v  Argentina

23 March South American U17 Football Championship	Colombia	1–1	Argentina	Estadio Deportivo Capiatá, Capiatá
16:50	Carrascal  24'	Report	Roskopf  49'	Referee: Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay)

Colombia  v  Ecuador

26 March South American U17 Football Championship	Colombia	1–2	Ecuador	Estadio Dr. Nicolás Léoz, Asunción
16:50	Cetré  52'	Report	Pereira  40' Corozo  53'	Referee: Fernando Rapallini (Argentina)

Brazil  v  Colombia

29 March South American U17 Football Championship	Brazil	0–1	Colombia	Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque
20:10		Report	Cetré  58'	Referee: Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay)

Current squad

The following 22 players were named for the 2015 South American Under-17 Football Championship.
Caps and goals updated as 29 March 2015 after the match against Brazil.

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Luis García	(1998-03-20) March 20, 1998			Rayo Vallecano Juvenil B
12	1GK	Andrés Felipe Pérez	(1999-05-07) May 7, 1999			Deportivo Cali
22	1GK	Juan Arturo	(1998-02-02) February 2, 1998			Escuela Carlos Sarmiento Lora
4	2DF	Anderson Arroyo	(1999-09-27) September 27, 1999			Fortaleza
5	2DF	Stiven Vega	(1998-05-22) May 22, 1998			Millonarios
16	2DF	Santiago Jiménez	(1998-03-01) March 1, 1998			Envigado
19	2DF	Carlos Cuesta	(1999-03-09) March 9, 1999			Atlético Nacional
21	2DF	Brayhan Torres	(1998-01-23) January 23, 1998			Fortaleza CEIF
2	3MF	Cristian Tovar	(1998-05-06) May 6, 1998			Deportes Tolima
3	3MF	Jefferson Valdeblánquez	(1998-03-01) March 1, 1998			Estudiantil
7	3MF	Jonathan Cuéllar	(1998-01-08) January 8, 1998			Deportivo Cali
8	3MF	David Josué Pérez	(1998-11-11) November 11, 1998			Colombia Sport
10	3MF	Wilmar Arango	(1998-01-13) January 13, 1998			Estudiantil
11	3MF	Edwin Ariza	(1998-01-17) January 17, 1998			Alianza Petrolera
13	3MF	Juan David Rengifo	(1998-01-27) January 27, 1998			Deportivo Cali
14	3MF	Jhon Janer Lucumí	(1998-06-26) June 26, 1998			Deportivo Cali
15	3MF	Jorge Carrascal	(1998-05-25) May 25, 1998			Sevilla
17	3MF	Jhan Carlos Riascos	(1998-05-17) May 17, 1998			Deportivo Cali
18	3MF	Edwin Cetré	(1998-01-01) January 1, 1998			Rocha
6	4FW	Jesús Marimón	(1998-09-09) September 9, 1998			Once Caldas
9	4FW	Edward Bolaños	(1998-08-14) August 14, 1998			Estudiantil
20	4FW	Juan José Calero	(1998-11-05) November 5, 1998			Pachuca

Honours

• FIFA U-17 World Cup
  • Fourth place (2): 2003, 2009
• South American Under-17 Football Championship
  • Winners (1): 1993
  • Runners-up (1): 2007
  • Third place (2): 1988, 2003
  • Fourth place (2): 2005, 2009
• Bolivarian Games
  • Champions (3): 1997 Arequipa, 2005 Colombia, 2013 Trujillo
  • Runners-up (2): 1993 Bolivia, 2001 Ambato
• South American Games
  • Champions (3): 1994 Valencia, 2010 Medellín, 2014 Santiago

Coaching staff

As of 29 March 2015

Manager	Juan Camilo Pérez
Assistant manager	Alejandro Restrepo
Physical trainer	William Lara
Goalkeeping coach	Víctor Ruiz
Medic	Alejandro Soler
Physiotherapist	Sebastián Olivar
Kinesiologist	Carlos Murcia

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

External links

• FIFA.com: FIFA U-17 World Championship Finland 2003
• FCF.com.co Plantilla de jugadores (Spanish)
• CONMEBOL.com
• Bolivarian Games: Soccer Tournaments RSSSF page

Football in Colombia
Colombian Football Federation
National teams	Senior men's U-23 (Olympic) U-20 U-17 U-15 Senior women's Women's U-20 Women's U-17
Leagues	Primera A Primera B Women's Football League
Domestic Cups	Copa Colombia Superliga Colombiana
Defunct competitions	Campeonato Nacional Copa Centenario Batalla de Boyacá Primera C
DIMAYOR El Dorado List of clubs List of venues

Football in South America (CONMEBOL)
Argentina (AFA)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Argentina
Bolivia (FBF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Liga de Fútbol Profesional Copa Aerosur
Brazil (CBF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Copa do Brasil
Chile (FFC)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Chile
Colombia (FCF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera A Copa Colombia
Ecuador (FEF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Serie A
Paraguay (APF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División
Peru (FPF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Inca
Uruguay (AUF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División
Venezuela (FVF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Venezuela
National team competitions	Men Copa América Copa América Centenario Under-20 Football Championship Under-17 Football Championship Under-15 Football Championship Pan American Games Superclásico de las Américas Bolivarian Games South American Games Futsal Championship Under-20 Futsal Championship Under-17 Futsal Championship Beach Soccer Championship Women Copa América Femenina Under-20 Women's Football Championship Under-17 Women's Football Championship Pan American Games South American Games Copa América Femenina de Futsal Under-20 Women's Futsal Championship
Club competitions	Men Copa Libertadores de América Copa Sudamericana Recopa Sudamericana Copa Suruga Bank Copa Libertadores de Futsal U-20 Copa Libertadores Women Copa Libertadores Femenina Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal Defunct Intercontinental Cup Copa CONMEBOL Copa Interamericana Copa Iberoamericana Copa Mercosur Copa Merconorte Supercopa Libertadores Copa Master de Supercopa Copa de Oro Copa Master de CONMEBOL Copa Ganadores de Copa
South American Footballer of the Year South American Coach of the Year Top-division clubs Club competition winning teams Club competition winning managers

National sports teams of Colombia
Baseball Basketball M M U19 M U17 W W U19 W U17 Cricket Football M M U23 M U20 M U17 M U15 W W U20 W U17 Futsal M W Handball M W Ice hockey Inline hockey M W Roller hockey M W Rugby union M W W7 Squash M W Tennis M W Volleyball M W Water polo

International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or Timeline of association football
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)
North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17
Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17
Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games
Games	African Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games
See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Women's football