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2003 FIFA U 17 World Championship

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Host country
  
Finland

Venue(s)
  
4 (in 4 host cities)

Runners-up
  
Spain

Dates
  
13 August – 30 August

Champions
  
Brazil (3rd title)

Teams
  
16 (from 6 confederations)

The FIFA U-17 World Championship 2003, the tenth edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Helsinki, Tampere, Lahti and Turku in Finland between 13 August and 30 August 2003. Players born after 1 January 1986 could participate in this tournament. Some controversy followed the tournament after a number of players from the Sierra Leone squad defected to Finland.

Contents

Squads

For a list of the squads see 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads

Matches

All times local (EEST/UTC+3)

Group B

Note: 2nd place was determined by drawing lot

References

2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship Wikipedia