Chile national under-17 football team

The Chile national under-17 football team represents Chile in youth international football completions. They have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup five times with their best finish being third place in 1993. They hosted the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup on their home soil.

Chile Under-17
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)La Rojita (The Little Red One)
AssociationFederación de Fútbol de Chile
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachHernán Caputto
CaptainTBA
FIFA codeCHI
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Brazil 2–1 Chile 
(Argentina; April 1985)
Biggest win
 Chile 7–1 Bolivia 
(Caballero, Paraguay; 5 March 1997)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 10–1 Chile 
(Lima, Peru; 1995)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances5 (first in 1993)
Best resultThird Place Bronze medal icon.svg (1993)
South American U-17 Championship
Appearances19 (first in 1985)
Best resultRunners-ups Silver medal icon.svg (1993, 2017, 2019)
Chile national under-17 football team
Medal record
Under-17 World Cup
Bronze 1993 Japan Team
Chile national under-17 football team
Medal record
South American Under-17 Football Championship
Silver 1993 Colombia NA
Silver 2017 Chile Team
Bronze 1997 Paraguay NA
Chile national under-17 football team
Medal record
Premier Under-16 Milk Cup
Gold 1998 Premier NA

Competitive record

FIFA Under-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
People's Republic of China 1985 Did not qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989
Italy 1991
Japan 1993 Third Place 3rd 6 2 3 1 12 10
Ecuador 1995 Did not qualify
Egypt 1997 Group Stage 9th 3 1 1 1 7 4
New Zealand 1999 Did not qualify
Trinidad and Tobago 2001
Finland 2003
Peru 2005
South Korea 2007
Nigeria 2009
Mexico 2011
United Arab Emirates 2013
Chile 2015 Round of 16 13th 4 1 1 2 7 11
India 2017 Group Stage 21st 3 0 1 2 0 7
Brazil 2019 Round of 16 16th 4 1 0 3 7 9
Indonesia 2023 Did not qualify
Qatar 2025 To be determined
Total Third Place 5/20 20 5 6 9 33 41

South American Under-17 Football Championship record

South American Under-17 Football Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Argentina 1985 Fourth Place 4th 8 3 1 4 11 11
Peru 1986 Group Stage 9th 4 0 3 1 3 4
Ecuador 1988 Group Stage 5th 4 2 0 2 8 5
Paraguay 1991 Fourth Place 4th 7 2 3 2 7 5
Colombia 1993 Runners-up 2nd 7 2 3 2 20 13
Peru 1995 Fourth Place 4th 7 1 3 3 11 23
Paraguay 1997 Third Place 3rd 7 3 1 3 14 12
Uruguay 1999 Group Stage 7th 4 1 1 2 4 5
Peru 2001 Group Stage 10th 4 0 1 3 9 13
Bolivia 2003 Group Stage 6th 4 1 0 3 4 7
Venezuela 2005 Group Stage 5th 4 2 0 2 6 7
Ecuador 2007 Group Stage 9th 4 1 0 3 3 5
Chile 2009 Group Stage 7th 4 1 1 2 4 7
Ecuador 2011 Group Stage 8th 4 1 1 2 5 8
Argentina 2013 Group Stage 8th 4 0 3 1 3 4
Paraguay 2015 Group Stage 10th 4 0 0 4 4 12
Chile 2017 Runners-up 2nd 9 5 2 2 7 9
Peru 2019 Runners-up 2nd 9 5 2 2 17 9
Ecuador 2023 Group Stage 6th 9 2 1 6 5 15
Total Runners-up 19/19 102 32 26 49 145 159

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References