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Colombia national under 17 football team

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Head coach
  
Orlando Restrepo

Appearances
  
5 (first in 1989)

Location
  
Colombia

FIFA code
  
COL

Appearances
  
16 (first in 1985)

Confederation
  
CONMEBOL

Colombia national under-17 football team

Nickname(s)
  
Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers)

Best result
  
Fourth place 2003, 2009

Association
  
Colombian Football Federation

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

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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  

South American Under-17 Football Championship

It serves also as qualification for the World Cup.

Schedule and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Current squad

The following 23 players were named for the 2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship.

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

    References

    Colombia national under-17 football team Wikipedia