Records and statistics in the FIFA U-17 World Cup

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This is a list of records of the FIFA U-17 World Cup . [1]

The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to its current name in 2007, is the world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).

Contents

Awards

TournamentGolden BallGolden BootGoalsGolden GlovesFair Play
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1985 China Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg William Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Witeczek 8Not AwardedFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1987 Canada Flag of Nigeria.svg Philip Osundu Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Moussa Traoré 5Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Flag of Scotland.svg 1989 Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg James Will Flag of Guinea.svg Fode Camara 3Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain
Flag of Italy.svg 1991 Italy Flag of Ghana.svg Nii Lamptey Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Adriano 4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 1993 Japan Flag of Ghana.svg Daniel Addo Flag of Nigeria.svg Wilson Oruma 6Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Ecuador.svg 1995 Ecuador Flag of Oman.svg Mohamed Kathiri Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Allsopp 5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Egypt.svg 1997 Egypt Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Santamaría Flag of Spain.svg David 7Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1999 New Zealand Flag of the United States.svg Landon Donovan Flag of Ghana.svg Ishmael Addo 7Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2001 Trinidad and Tobago Flag of France.svg Florent Sinama Pongolle Flag of France.svg Florent Sinama Pongolle 9Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Finland.svg 2003 Finland Flag of Spain.svg Cesc Fàbregas Flag of Spain.svg Cesc Fàbregas 5Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Flag of Peru.svg 2005 Peru Flag of Brazil.svg Anderson Flag of Mexico.svg Carlos Vela 5Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Flag of South Korea.svg 2007 South Korea Flag of Germany.svg Toni Kroos Flag of Nigeria.svg Macauley Chrisantus 7Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Flag of Nigeria.svg 2009 Nigeria Flag of Nigeria.svg Sani Emmanuel Flag of Spain.svg Borja 5 Flag of Switzerland.svg Benjamin Siegrist Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Mexico.svg 2011 Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg Julio Gómez Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Souleymane Coulibaly 9 Flag of Uruguay.svg Jonathan Cubero Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2013 United Arab Emirates Flag of Nigeria.svg Kelechi Iheanacho Flag of Sweden.svg Valmir Berisha 7 Flag of Nigeria.svg Dele Alampasu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Chile.svg 2015 Chile Flag of Nigeria.svg Kelechi Nwakali Flag of Nigeria.svg Victor Osimhen 10 Flag of Mali.svg Samuel Diarra Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Flag of India.svg 2017 India Flag of England.svg Phil Foden Flag of England.svg Rhian Brewster 8 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel BrazãoFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Peru.svg 2019 Peru TBATBATBATBATBA

Team: tournament position

Most championships
5, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1985, 1993, 2007, 2013, 2015)
Most finishes in the top two
8, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1985, 1987, 1993, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)
Most finishes in the top three
8, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1985, 1987, 1993, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)
Most World Cup appearances
15, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (every tournament except 1993) and Flag of the United States.svg  United States (every tournament except 2013)
Most second-place finishes
4, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (1991, 2003, 2007, 2017)
Most third-place finishes
3, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2003)
Most fourth-place finishes
2, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (2001, 2013) and Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia (2003, 2009)
Most 3rd-4th-place finishes
5, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2013)

Consecutive

Most consecutive championships
2, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1997–1999) and Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (2013–2015).
Most consecutive finishes in the top two
4, Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (1991–1997).
Most consecutive finishes in the top three
5, Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (1991–1999).
Most consecutive finishes in the top four
5, Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (1991–1999).
Most consecutive finals tournaments
14, Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1985–2011).
Most consecutive second-place finishes
no country has finished 2nd in two consecutive tournaments
Most consecutive third-place finishes
no country has finished 3rd in two consecutive tournaments
Most consecutive fourth-place finishes
no country has finished 4th in two consecutive tournaments
Most consecutive 3rd-4th-place finishes
2, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (2001–2003).

Gaps

Longest gap between successive titles
14 years, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1993–2007)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top two
8 years, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1993–2001)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top three
22 years, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1985–2007)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top four
12 years, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1985–1997)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the finals
26 years, Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (1987-2013)

Host team

Best finish by host team
Champion, Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (2011)
Worst finish by host team
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1987), Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (2001),Flag of India.svg  India (2017)

Defending champion

Best finish by defending champion
Champion, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1999) and Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (2015)
Worst finish by defending champion
did not participate, Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1989), Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (1991), Flag of France.svg  France (2003), Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (2007), Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland (2011), Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (2017).

Debuting teams

Best finish by a debuting team
Champion, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1985), Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1987), Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland (2009)

Other

Most finishes in the top two without ever being champion
4, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (1991, 2003, 2007, 2017)
Most finishes in the top four without ever being champion
6, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (1991, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2017)
Most appearances without ever being champion
15 Flag of the United States.svg  United States (all except 2013)
Most finishes in the top four without ever finishing in the top two
5, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2013)
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top two
15 Flag of the United States.svg  United States (all except 2013)
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top four
9 Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

All time

Most appearances in the first round
15, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (every tournament except (1993) and Flag of the United States.svg  United States (every tournament except (2013)
Progressed from the first round the most times
13, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (every tournament except (1987 and 2009)
Most consecutive appearances, progressing from the first round
7, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1995–2007)
Most appearances, never progressing from the first round
6, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1987, 1989, 1993, 1995, 2011, 2013)

Host team

Host team eliminated in the first round
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1987), Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (1991), Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1999), Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (2001), Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (2003), Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru (2005), Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (2007), Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (2013),Flag of India.svg  India (2017)

Teams: matches played and goals scored

All time

Most matches played
75, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil.
Fewest matches played
3, Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon, Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan, Flag of Finland.svg  Finland, Flag of Togo.svg  Togo, Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone, Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda, Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen, Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark, Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti, Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria, Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi, Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela, Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq, Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa. Flag of India.svg  India
Most wins
47, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil.
Most losses
28, Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most draws
13, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina.
Most goals scored
159, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil.
Most goals conceded
87, Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Fewest goals scored
0, Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda, Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Fewest goals conceded
3, Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland, Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary, Flag of Togo.svg  Togo, Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda,
Highest goal difference
+106, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria.
Lowest goal difference
-60, Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand.
Most played final
2 times, Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana vs Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1995, 1997)

In one tournament

Most goals scored
26, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, (2013).
Most goals scored, champions
26, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, (2013).
Most goals scored, hosts
21, Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico, (2011).
Fewest goals scored, champions
8, Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia, (1989), Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana, (1991), Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, (1999)

Goalscoring

Individual

Most goals scored in a tournament
10, Victor Osimhen (Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, (2015).
Most goals scored in a match
4, David (Flag of Spain.svg  Spain, vs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, (1997), Carlos Hidalgo (Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia, vs Flag of Finland.svg  Finland, (2003), Souleymane Coulibaly (Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast, vs Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark, (2011), Kelechi Iheanacho (Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, vs Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico, (2013).
Most goals scored in one final
2, Phil Foden (Flag of England.svg  England) and Sergio Gomez (Flag of Spain.svg  Spain), (2017).
Fastest goal in a final
3 minutes, Wilson Oruma (Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, vs Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana, (1993)
Latest goal from kickoff in a final
90th minute, Marco António (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, vs Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana, (1995).

Team

Biggest margin of victory
13, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain, vs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, (1997).
Most goals scored in a match, one team
13, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain, vs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1997).
Most goals scored in a match, both teams
13, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (13) vs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (0), 1997.
Most goals scored in a final, one team
5, Flag of England.svg  England, (2017).
Most goals scored in a final, both teams
7, Flag of England.svg  England (5) vs. Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (2) (2017).
Fewest goals scored in a final, both teams
0, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (0) vs Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (0), (1999), and Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (0) vs. Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (0).
Biggest margin of victory in a final
3, Flag of France.svg  France, (2001), Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico, (2005), Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, (2013) and Flag of England.svg  England, (2017)
Most goals in a tournament, one team
26, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, (2013).

Tournament

Most goals scored in a tournament
183 goals, 2017.
Fewest goals scored in a tournament
77 goals 1989.
Most goals per match in a tournament
3.52 goals per match, 2017.
Fewest goals per match in a tournament
2.4 goals per match, 1989.

Top scoring teams by tournament

Teams listed in bold won the tournament.

World CupTeamGoals
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1985 China Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Brazil
Flag of Germany.svg Germany 		13
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1987 Canada Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 17
Flag of Scotland.svg 1989 Scotland Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal 11
Flag of Italy.svg 1991 Italy Flag of Spain.svg Spain 13
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 1993 Japan Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 20
Flag of Ecuador.svg 1995 Ecuador Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 		13
Flag of Egypt.svg 1997 Egypt Flag of Spain.svg Spain 22
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1999 New Zealand Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 19
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2001 Trinidad and Tobago Flag of France.svg France 18
Flag of Finland.svg 2003 Finland Flag of Spain.svg Spain 16
Flag of Peru.svg 2005 Peru Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 		16
Flag of South Korea.svg 2007 South Korea Flag of Germany.svg Germany 20
Flag of Nigeria.svg 2009 Nigeria Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland
Flag of Spain.svg Spain 		18
Flag of Mexico.svg 2011 Mexico Flag of Germany.svg Germany 24
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2013 United Arab Emirates Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 26
Flag of Chile.svg 2015 Chile Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 23
Flag of India.svg 2017 India Flag of England.svg England 23
Flag of Peru.svg 2019 Peru TBATBA

Host Records

Best performance by host
Champions, 1 times: Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2011
Worst performance by host
Eliminated in the first round, 9 times: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1987), Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (1991), Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1999), Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (2001), Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (2003), Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru (2005), Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (2007), Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (2013),Flag of India.svg  India (2017)
Had its best performance hosting

Champions: Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (2011)
Second Place: Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (1989), 🇳🇬 NIGERIA (2009)
Semifinals: none
Quarterfinals: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China PR (1985), Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador (1995), Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (1997)
Round of 16: none
Group stage: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1987), Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (2001), Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (2003).

Mexico national under-17 football team national association football team

The Mexico U-17 national football team is one of the younger teams that represents Mexico in football, and is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation. A two-time FIFA U-17 World Cup champion, the team has enjoyed recent success as it was crowned champions in the 2005 and 2011 editions of the tournament. In 2011, Mexico hosted and subsequently won the tournament by defeating Uruguay, becoming the only time a host nation has ever won this tournament. Mexico has participated in 13 of the 17 FIFA U-16/U-17 World Cup events.

2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fourteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, and the eleventh played since the change in age limits from under 16s to Under 17s in 1991. It was held in Mexico with games being played amongst various venues between 18 June and 10 July 2011. Mexico won the Cup, being the first team to achieve it as hosts defeating Uruguay 2–0 and managing their second title in the category.

The Scotland national under-17 football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is Scotland's national Under-17 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Scotland national football team. The team represents Scotland in international Under-17 competitions such as the U-17 World Cup and the European U-17 Championship.

Penalty shootouts

Most shootouts, team, all-time
4, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil and Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Most wins, team, all-time
2, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia, Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina, and Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Most losses, team, all-time
2, Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar, Flag of the United States.svg  United States, Flag of France.svg  France
Most shootouts with 100% record (all won)
2, Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia.
Most shootouts with 0% record (all lost)
2, Flag of the United States.svg  United States, Flag of France.svg  France

Most wins, penalty shoot-out

Penalty Shoot-out Records, Team, All-time
TeamWonLostTotal
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 202
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 213
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 213
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 224
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 224
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 101
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 101
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 101
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 101
Flag of England.svg  England 101
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 101
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 101
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 101
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 112
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 112
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 112
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 123
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 123
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 011
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 011
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 011
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 011
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 011
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 011
Flag of France.svg  France 022
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 022
Total232346

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References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Final". fifa.com. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
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