Brazil national under-17 football team

The Brazil national under-17 football team, also known as Brazil Under-17s or Seleção Sub-17, represents Brazil in association football, at an under-17 age level and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation, the governing body for football in Brazil. Their head coach is Phelipe Leal.^[1]

Brazil U-17

Nickname(s)	Seleção (The Selection) Canarinha (Little Canary) Amarelinha (Little Yellow) Verde-Amarela (Green-Yellow)
Association	Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (Brazilian Football Confederation)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Vacant
FIFA code	Brazil
First colours Second colours
First international
Brazil 2–2 Italy  (Bogotá, Colombia; 17 January 1984)
Biggest win
Brazil 9–0 New Caledonia  (Jakarta, Indonesia; 14 November 2023)
Biggest defeat
Mexico 3–0 Brazil  (Lima, Peru; 2 October 2005)  Nigeria 3–0 Brazil  (Viña del Mar, Chile; 1 November 2015)  Uruguay 3–0 Brazil  (Guadalajara, Mexico; 17 July 2011)  Argentina 3–0 Brazil  (Lima, Peru; 30 March 2019) Records for competitive matches only.
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	18 (first in 1985)
Best result	Champions (1997, 1999, 2003, and 2019)
South American U-17 Championship
Appearances	19 (first in 1985)
Best result	Champions (1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017 and 2023)

Brazil national under-17 football team

Medal record
FIFA U-17 World Cup
	1985 People's Republic of China	Team
	1995 Ecuador	Team
	1997 Egypt	Team
	1999 New Zealand	Team
	2003 Finland	Team
	2005 Peru	Team
	2017 India	Team
	2019 Brazil	Team

Brazil national under-17 football team

Medal record
South American Under-17 Football Championship
	1985 Argentina	NA
	1986 Peru	NA
	1988 Ecuador	NA
	1991 Paraguay	NA
	1995 Peru	NA
	1997 Paraguay	NA
	1999 Uruguay	NA
	2001 Peru	NA
	2003 Bolivia	NA
	2005 Venezuela	Team
	2007 Ecuador	Team
	2009 Chile	Team
	2011 Ecuador	Team
	2013 Argentina	Team
	2015 Paraguay	Team
	2017 Chile	Team
	2023 Ecuador	Team

Brazil hosted the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. It was the first time that Brazil ever hosted a FIFA youth tournament. The tournament cumulated in Brazil lifting their 4th FIFA U-17 World Cup, making it the first time ever that Brazil had won a FIFA World Cup competition at home.

Competitive record

• A gold background color indicates that Brazil won the tournament.

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	Third place	3rd	6	4	0	2	13	8
1987	Group stage	14th	3	0	2	1	0	1
1989	Quarter-finals	8th	4	2	1	1	5	3
1991	Quarter-finals	6th	4	3	0	1	8	2
1993	Did not qualify
1995	Runners-up	2nd	6	4	1	1	13	4
1997	Champions	1st	6	6	0	0	21	2
1999	Champions	1st	6	2	4	0	8	4
2001	Quarter-finals	5th	4	3	0	1	11	4
2003	Champions	1st	6	5	1	0	15	1
2005	Runners-up	2nd	6	4	0	2	16	11
2007	Round of 16	10th	4	2	0	2	14	4
2009	Group stage	17th	3	1	0	2	3	4
2011	Fourth place	4th	7	4	1	2	15	12
2013	Quarter-finals	5th	5	4	1	0	19	4
2015	Quarter-finals	6th	5	3	0	2	5	5
2017	Third place	3rd	7	6	0	1	14	5
2019	Champions	1st	7	7	0	0	19	6
2023	Quarter-finals	6th	5	3	0	2	16	8
2025	To be determined
Total	18/20	4 Titles	94	63	11	20	215	88

South American Under-17 Football Championship

South American Under-17 Football Championship record
Year	Round	GP	W	D1	L	GS	GA
1985	Runners-up	8	7	0	1	25	7
1986	Runners-up	7	1	6	0	6	5
1988	Champions	7	6	1	0	14	1
1991	Champions	7	5	0	2	18	6
1993	Fourth place	7	4	2	1	13	9
1995	Champions	7	6	0	1	19	4
1997	Champions	7	5	2	0	20	7
1999	Champions	6	5	1	0	17	6
2001	Champions	7	4	3	0	18	5
2003	Runners-up	7	5	1	1	15	4
2005	Champions	7	5	1	1	27	11
2007	Champions	9	6	1	2	29	11
2009	Champions	5	3	1	1	12	4
2011	Champions	9	7	1	1	22	11
2013	Third place	9	5	4	0	14	6
2015	Champions	9	5	1	3	18	14
2017	Champions	9	7	2	0	24	3
2019	Group Stage	4	2	1	1	7	8
2023	Champions	9	7	2	0	24	10
Total	19/19	140	95	30	15	342	132

¹Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Fixtures and recent results

The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Loss

2023

Brazil  v  Canada

September 29 Friendly	Brazil	3–1	Canada	Sorocaba, Brazil
14:00 EST	Rayan 21' Elias 47' V. Reis 86'	Report	Ozimec 64'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro

Brazil  v  Canada

October 1 Friendly	Brazil	5–0	Canada	Itu, Brazil
14:00 EST	Rayan 6' Elias First Half' Pedro Lima First Half' Estêvão First Half' Lorran Second Half'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Novelli Júnior

Brazil  v  United States

October 4 Friendly	Brazil	0–0	United States	Sorocaba, Brazil
16:00
Note: Game concluded at half due to inclement weather

Brazil  v  United States

October 6 Friendly

Brazil

3–0

United States

Sorocaba, Brazil

Brazil  v  Iran

November 11 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Brazil	2-3	Iran	Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium

Brazil  v  New Caledonia

November 14 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Brazil	9–0	New Caledonia	Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium

England  v  Brazil

November 17 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup	England	1–2	Brazil	Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium

Current squad

The following 21 players are called up to the squad for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.^[2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Phillipe Gabriel	(2006-02-23)23 February 2006 (aged 17)	Vasco da Gama
2	2DF	Pedro Lima	(2006-07-01)1 July 2006 (aged 17)	Sport Recife
3	2DF	Vitor Reis (captain)	(2006-01-12)12 January 2006 (aged 17)	Palmeiras
4	2DF	Da Mata	(2006-03-13)13 March 2006 (aged 17)	Grêmio
5	3MF	Guilherme Fumaça	(2006-03-20)20 March 2006 (aged 17)	São Paulo
6	2DF	Souza	(2006-06-16)16 June 2006 (aged 17)	Santos
7	4FW	Rayan	(2006-08-03)3 August 2006 (aged 17)	Vasco da Gama
8	3MF	Lucas Camilo	(2006-05-25)25 May 2006 (aged 17)	Grêmio
9	4FW	Kauã Elias	(2006-03-28)28 March 2006 (aged 17)	Fluminense
10	3MF	Dudu	(2006-01-01)1 January 2006 (aged 17)	Athletico Paranaense
11	3MF	Lorran	(2006-07-04)4 July 2006 (aged 17)	Flamengo
12	1GK	Matheus Corrêa	(2006-01-31)31 January 2006 (aged 17)	Corinthians
13	2DF	Vitor Gabriel	(2006-03-11)11 March 2006 (aged 17)	Atlético Mineiro
14	2DF	João Souza	(2007-01-01)1 January 2007 (aged 16)	Flamengo
15	3MF	Matheus Ferreira	(2006-02-22)22 February 2006 (aged 17)	Vasco da Gama
16	2DF	Esquerdinha	(2006-02-28)28 February 2006 (aged 17)	Fluminense
17	4FW	Riquelme Fillipi	(2006-09-15)15 September 2006 (aged 17)	Palmeiras
18	3MF	Sidney	(2006-03-12)12 March 2006 (aged 17)	Bahia
19	4FW	Luighi	(2006-04-30)30 April 2006 (aged 17)	Palmeiras
20	4FW	Estêvão Willian	(2007-04-24)24 April 2007 (aged 16)	Palmeiras
21	1GK	Pedro Cobra	(2006-05-16)16 May 2006 (aged 17)	Atlético Mineiro

Honours

• FIFA U-17 World Cup:
  • Champions (4): 1997, 1999, 2003, 2019
  • Runners-up (2): 1995, 2005
• South American U-17 Championship:
  • Champions (13): 1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2023
  • Runners-up (3): 1985, 1986, 2003

Friendlies

Brazilian team celebrating with the BRICS U-17 Cup trophy at the Fatorda Stadium in Goa, 2016.

• Montaigu Tournament:
  • Winners (2): 1984, 2022
• Paolo Valenti Trophy^[3]:
  • Winners: 1993
• Virginia State Youth Cup
  • Winners: 1993
• Toto Cup^[4]:
  • Winners: 2000
• Salerno Youth Tournament^[5]:
  • Winners (2): 2000, 2001
• Mundialito João Havelange^[6]:
  • Winners (2): 2000, 2002
• Three Nations Cup^[7][8]:
  • Winners (2): 2000, 2001
• Torneio Cidade de Canoas^[9]:
  • Winners: 2005
• Mediterranean International Cup U-16^[10]:
  • Winners: 2006
• Copa 2 de Julho^[11]:
  • Winners (3): 2009, 2010, 2013
• Nike International Friendlies:
  • Winners (2): 2014, 2017
• Suwon Cup^[12]:
  • Winners: 2015
• BRICS U-17 Football Cup:
  • Winners: 2016, 2018
• Caiscais Luso Cup:
  • Winners: 2024

Managers

• Homero Cavalheiro (1985–1986)
• Jair Pereira (1986)
• José Teixeira (1987–1988)
• René Simões (1988)
• Homero Cavalheiro (1989)
• Júlio César Leal (1991)
• Humberto Redes (1993)
• Toninho Barroso [pt] (1995)
• Carlos César (1997–1999)
• Sérgio Farias (2001)
• Marcos Paquetá (2003)
• Nelson Rodrigues (2005)
• Edgar Pereira (2007)
• Lucho Nizzo [pt] (2007–2009)
• Émerson Ávila (2010–2011)
• Alexandre Gallo (2013)
• Caio Zanardi (2013–2015)
• Carlos Amadeu (2015–2017)
• Guilherme Dalla Déa (2018–2020)
• Phelipe Leal (2022–2023)
• Ramon Menezes (2024)

See also

• Brazil national football team
• Brazil Olympic football team
• Brazil national under-20 football team
• South American Under-17 Football Championship
• Santos FC and the Brazil national football team

References

1. "Phelipe Leal é o novo treinador da Seleção Brasileira Sub-17" (in Portuguese). CBF (official website). February 4, 2022.
2. "Seleção estreia contra Equador pelo Sul-Americano Sub-17" (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. March 30, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
3. "U-18 Trofeo Paolo Valenti (Emilia Romagna, Italy)". RSSSF. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
4. "U-17 Toto Cup (Austria)". RSSSF. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
5. "Mundialito Youth Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
6. "Copa João Havelange (U-17)". RSSSF. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
7. "U-16 Three Nations Tournament (England) 2000". RSSSF. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
8. "U-17 Three Nations Tournament (England) 2001". RSSSF. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
9. "Brasil goleia e conquista Torneio Sub-17 de Canoas" (in Portuguese). nsctotal. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
10. "MIC Football - An impressive honor roll". MIC Football (official website). Retrieved February 11, 2022.
11. "Brasil conquista Copa 2 de Julho na Bahia" (in Portuguese). CBF (Site Oficial). July 13, 2013. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014.
12. "Caçulas e experientes, os atuais campeões de Suwon" (in Portuguese). CBF (Site Oficial). Retrieved February 11, 2022.