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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First round | 15th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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First round | 14th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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Fourth Place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
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Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
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Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
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Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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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 |
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Round-robin | 6th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
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First round | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
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Third place | 3rd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
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First round | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
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First round | 5th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
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First round | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
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First round | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
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First round | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
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Third place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
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Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
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Third place | 3rd | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
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Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
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Fifth place | 5th | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
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First round | 8th | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Sixth place | 6th | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 |
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Fourth place | 4th | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
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First round | 9th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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First round | 9th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Total | 1 title | 19/19 | 115 | 42 | 32 | 41 | 155 | 146 |
Head-to-head record
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
The following table shows Colombia's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 100.00 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0.00 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0.00 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 100.00 |
Total | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 41 | +2 | 33.33 |
Schedule and results
Win Draw Loss
2025
30 January Friendly | Peru ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Complejo de la Federación Peruana de Fútbol, Lima |
10:00 | Motta ![]() |
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21 February Friendly | Chile ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Complejo Deportivo Quilín, Santiago |
07:00 | Report | Florez ![]() |
Current squad
The following 23 players are called up to the squad for the 2023 South American U-17 Championship.[1]
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
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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.