2021 South American U-17 Championship

The 2021 South American U-17 Championship will be the 19th edition of the South American U-17 Championship (Spanish: CONMEBOL Sudamericano Sub-17), the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the men's under-17 national teams of South America. On 6 August 2020, CONMEBOL confirmed that the tournament will be held in Ecuador between 31 March – 25 April 2021.[1]

2021 South American U-17 Championship
CONMEBOL Sudamericano Sub-17 Ecuador 2021
Tournament details
Host countryEcuador
Dates31 March – 25 April 2021
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)TBC (in TBC host cities)

The top four teams will qualify for the 2021 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Peru as the CONMEBOL representatives, besides Peru who qualified automatically as the World Cup hosts. If Peru are among the top four teams, the fifth-placed team will also qualify. Argentina are the defending champions.

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL member national teams are eligible to enter the tournament.

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Argentina (holders)19thChampions (4 times, most recent 2019)
 Bolivia19thChampions (1 time, 1986)
 Brazil19thChampions (12 times, most recent 2017)
 Chile19thRunners-up (3 times, most recent 2019)
 Colombia19thChampions (1 time, 1993)
 Ecuador (hosts)18thThird place (4 times, most recent 2015)
 Paraguay18thRunners-up (1 time, 1999)
 Peru19thFourth place (1 time, 2007)
 Uruguay19thRunners-up (3 times, most recent 2011)
 Venezuela19thRunners-up (1 time, 2013)

Venues

To be confirmed.

Squads

Players born on or after 1 January 2004 are eligible to compete.

Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 World Cup

The following five teams from CONMEBOL qualify for the 2021 FIFA U-17 World Cup, including Peru who qualified automatically as the World Cup hosts.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA U-17 World Cup1
 Peru24 October 2019[2]
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1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
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References
  1. "Fechas y sedes para cuatro torneos juveniles 2020 y 2021". CONMEBOL.com. 6 August 2020.
  2. "FIFA Council unanimously appoints China PR as hosts of new Club World Cup in 2021". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
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