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Colombia national under-17 football team

National association football team

Field	Value
Name	Colombia
FIFA Trigramme	COL
Nickname	Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers)
Association	Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Coach	Freddy Hurtado
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First game	0–2
(Buenos Aires, Argentina; 1 April 1985)
Largest win	9–1
(Helsinki, Finland; 19 August 2003)
8–0
(Asunción, Paraguay; 5 May 1991)
Largest loss	0–4
(Lagos, Nigeria; 12 November 2009)

Regional name	FIFA U-17 World Cup
Regional cup apps	7
Regional cup first	1989
Regional cup best	Fourth place (2003, 2009)
2ndRegional name	South American U-17 Championship
2ndRegional cup apps	20
2ndRegional cup first	1985
2ndRegional cup best	Winners (1993)

(Buenos Aires, Argentina; 1 April 1985) (Helsinki, Finland; 19 August 2003) 8–0 (Asunción, Paraguay; 5 May 1991) (Lagos, Nigeria; 12 November 2009)

5–1 (Ibarra, Ecuador; 25 March 2011)

4–0 (Luque, Paraguay; 17 March 2015) 0–4 (New Delhi, India; 16 October 2017)

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

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

FIFA U-17 World Cup

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
China 1985	Did not Qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989	First round	15th	3	0	1	2	3	5
Italy 1991	Did not Qualify
Japan 1993	First round	14th	3	1	0	2	3	6
Ecuador 1995	Did not Qualify
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad & Tobago 2001
Finland 2003	Fourth Place	4th	6	3	2	1	14	5
Peru 2005	Did not Qualify
South Korea 2007	Round of 16	13th	4	1	1	2	10	7
Nigeria 2009	Fourth Place	4th	7	2	3	2	8	11
Mexico 2011	Did not Qualify
United Arab Emirates 2013
Chile 2015
India 2017	Round of 16	11th	4	2	0	2	5	7
Brazil 2019	Did not Qualify
Indonesia 2023
Qatar 2025	Round of 32	TBD	4	1	2	1	3	3
Total	Fourth place	7/20	31	10	9	12	46	44

South American Under-17 Football Championship

It serves also as qualification for the World Cup.

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
Argentina 1985	Round-robin	6th	8	3	1	4	9	12
Peru 1986	First round	8th	4	1	1	2	3	5
Ecuador 1988	Third place	3rd	7	2	3	2	7	6
Paraguay 1991	First round	6th	4	2	1	1	10	4
Colombia 1993	Champions	1st	7	5	2	0	14	4
Peru 1995	First round	5th	4	1	1	2	6	6
Paraguay 1997	First round	5th	4	2	1	1	5	2
Uruguay 1999	First round	8th	4	1	1	2	6	8
Peru 2001	First round	5th	4	2	1	1	7	7
Bolivia 2003	Third place	3rd	7	3	3	1	11	10
Venezuela 2005	Fourth place	4th	7	2	1	4	6	8
Ecuador 2007	Third place	3rd	9	5	3	1	16	5
Chile 2009	Fourth place	4th	7	4	2	1	11	6
Ecuador 2011	Fifth place	5th	9	3	2	4	12	15
Argentina 2013	First round	8th	4	0	3	1	3	4
Paraguay 2015	Sixth place	6th	9	2	3	4	10	15
Chile 2017	Fourth place	4th	9	4	2	3	12	12
Peru 2019	First round	9th	4	0	0	4	4	8
Ecuador 2023	First round	9th	4	0	1	3	1	9
Colombia 2025	Runners-up	2nd	6	4	1	1	11	4
Total	1 title	20/20	121	46	33	42	165	150

Head-to-head record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

The following table shows Colombia's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %	Total

Schedule and results

2025

Mora
Londoño
Florez
Trujillo
Flórez
Macías
Londoño
Londoño
Flórez
Urrutia
Orozco
Cataño
Tiago
Ruan Pablo
Dell Cataño Saavedra Flórez Sevillano Londoño
Solarte
Londoño
Mounguengue Mosquera Maturana Avendaño Barrera

Current squad

The following players are called up to the squad for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup between 3–27 Novembre 2025.

Honours

FIFA U-17 World Cup
- Fourth place (2): 2003, 2009
South American Under-17 Football Championship
- Winners (1): 1993
- Runners-up (2): 2007, 2025
- Third place (2): 1988, 2003
- Fourth place (2): 2005, 2009
Bolivarian Games
- Champions (4): 1997 Arequipa, 2005 Colombia, 2013 Trujillo, 2017 Santa Marta
- Runners-up (2): 1993 Bolivia, 2001 Ambato
- Third place (1): 2022 Valledupar
South American Games
- Champions (3): 1994 Valencia, 2010 Medellín, 2014 Santiago

Coaching staff

Kinesiologist	Colombia John Díaz

References

(27 October 2025). "Convocatoria de la Selección Colombia Masculina para la Copa Mundial Sub17 de la FIFA Qatar 2025". [[Colombian Football Federation]].

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