2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup - wikipedia 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009 Tournament details Host country Nigeria Dates 24 October -- 15 November Teams 24 ( from 6 confederations ) Venue ( s ) 8 ( in 8 host cities ) Final positions Champions Switzerland ( 1st title ) Runners - up Nigeria Third place Spain Fourth place Colombia Tournament statistics Matches played 52 Goals scored 151 ( 2.9 per match ) Attendance 778,787 ( 14,977 per match ) Top scorer ( s ) Borja Bastón Sani Emmanuel Sebastián Gallegos Haris Seferović ( 5 goals each ) Best player Sani Emmanuel Best goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist Fair play award Nigeria ← 2007 2011 → The 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the thirteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Nigeria from 24 October to 15 November 2009. The tournament was won by Switzerland, beating the host team and holders, Nigeria. The Golden Ball to the Best Player was given to Nigerian Sani Emmanuel ; the Golden Shoe for top scorer was given to Spaniard Borja, with five goals ( although he tied with Nigerian Sani Emmanuel, Uruguayan Sebastián Gallegos, and Swiss Haris Seferović ) ; the Golden Glove was given to Swiss Benjamin Siegrist ; finally, the FIFA Fair Play Award was given to Nigeria. Contents 1 Player eligibility 2 Venues 3 Threats to the tournament 4 Teams 5 Match officials 6 Squads 7 Allocation of teams to groups 8 Groups 8.1 Group A 8.2 Group B 8.3 Group C 8.4 Group D 8.5 Group E 8.6 Group F 8.7 Ranking of third - placed teams 9 Knockout stage 9.1 Round of 16 9.2 Quarter - finals 9.3 Semi-finals 9.4 Third place match 9.5 Final 10 Winners 11 Awards 12 Goalscorers 13 Final ranking 14 See also 15 References 16 External links Player eligibility To be eligible to play, a player must have been born on or after 1 January 1992. Venues FIFA chose eight venues out of nine possible locations. On 21 May 2009, FIFA gave Nigeria a `` Yellow Card '' as FIFA noted a significant delay in the preparations for the tournament. While Abuja and Lagos were ready, FIFA Vice-President Jack Warner gave four other venues ( Enugu, Calabar, Ijebu - Ode and Kano ) a month to get 100 percent ready or the tournament would be moved. One potential venue ( Warri ) was removed after recent violence flared up in the Niger Delta. Abuja Lagos Enugu Ijebu - Ode National Stadium Teslim Balogun Stadium Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Gateway Stadium Capacity : 60,491 Capacity : 24,325 Capacity : 22,000 Capacity : 20,000 Abuja Lagos Enugu Ijebu Ode Kano Calabar Kaduna Bauchi 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup ( Nigeria ) Kano Calabar Kaduna Bauchi Sani Abacha Stadium U.J. Esuene Stadium Ahmadu Bello Stadium Abubarkar Tafawa Balewa Stadium Capacity : 18,000 Capacity : 16,000 Capacity : 16,500 Capacity : 11,000 Threats to the tournament The 2009 edition was under increasing threats from the armed rebel group, The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta ( MEND ) and warned FIFA against hosting the tournament in Nigeria. However, the militants were offered amnesty in exchange for laying down their weapons, and the tournament went on smoothly without any incidents. Teams The final draw for group stage was held on 7 August 2009 at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. Confederation Qualifying tournament Qualifier ( s ) AFC ( Asia ) 2008 AFC U-16 Championship Iran South Korea Japan United Arab Emirates CAF ( Africa ) 2009 African Under - 17 Championship Algeria Gambia Malawi Burkina Faso CONCACAF ( Central, North America and Caribbean ) 2009 CONCACAF U-17 Championship Mexico United States Costa Rica Honduras CONMEBOL ( South America ) 2009 South American Under - 17 Football Championship Brazil Argentina Uruguay Colombia OFC ( Oceania ) 2009 OFC U-17 Championship New Zealand UEFA ( Europe ) 2009 UEFA European Under - 17 Championship Germany Netherlands Switzerland Italy Spain Turkey Host nation Nigeria 1. ^ Teams that made their debut. Match officials Confederation Referee Assistants AFC Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan ) Rafael Ilyasov ( Uzbekistan ) Bakhadyr Kochkarov ( Kyrgyzstan ) CAF Mohamed Benouza ( Algeria ) Mamar Chabane ( Algeria ) Nasser Abdel Nabi ( Egypt ) Koman Coulibaly ( Mali ) Inácio Cândido ( Angola ) Redouane Achik ( Morocco ) Jerome Damon ( South Africa ) Enock Molefe ( South Africa ) Kenneth Chichenga ( Zambia ) Eddy Maillet ( Seychelles ) Jason Damoo ( Seychelles ) Evarist Menkouande ( Cameroon ) CONCACAF Carlos Batres ( Guatemala ) Carlos Pastrana ( Honduras ) Leonel Leal ( Costa Rica ) Jair Marrufo ( United States ) Charles Morgante ( United States ) Ricardo Morgan ( Jamaica ) CONMEBOL Pablo Pozo ( Chile ) Patricio Basualto ( Chile ) Francisco Mondria ( Chile ) Carlos Amarilla ( Paraguay ) Emigdio Ruiz ( Paraguay ) Nicolas Yegros ( Paraguay ) Martín Vázquez ( Uruguay ) Miguel Nievas ( Uruguay ) Carlos Pastorino ( Uruguay ) OFC Michael Hester ( New Zealand ) Jan - Hendrik Hintz ( New Zealand ) Tevita Makasini ( Tonga ) UEFA Howard Webb ( England ) Michael Mullarkey ( England ) Darren Cann ( England ) Stéphane Lannoy ( France ) Eric Dansault ( France ) Laurent Ugo ( France ) Wolfgang Stark ( Germany ) Jan - Hendrik Salver ( Germany ) Volker Wezel ( Germany ) Viktor Kassai ( Hungary ) Gábor Erős ( Hungary ) Tibor Vámos ( Hungary ) Tom Henning Øvrebø ( Norway ) Geir Åge Holen ( Norway ) Dag Roger Nebben ( Norway ) Massimo Busacca ( Switzerland ) Manuel Navarro ( Switzerland ) Matthias Arnet ( Switzerland ) Squads Main article : 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup squads Allocation of teams to groups Teams were allocated to groups on the basis of geographical spread. Teams were placed in four pots, and one team was drawn from each pot for each group. Pot 1 contained the five African teams plus one from CONMEBOL ; Pot 2 contained the remaining teams from the Americas excluding one CONCACAF team ; Pot 3 consisted of teams from Asia and Oceania plus the remaining CONCACAF team ; Pot 4 consisted of teams from the European confederation. Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Nigeria Algeria Burkina Faso Gambia Malawi Brazil Argentina Colombia Uruguay Costa Rica Mexico United States Iran Japan South Korea United Arab Emirates Honduras New Zealand Germany Italy Netherlands Spain Switzerland Turkey Groups All times are West Africa Time ( UTC + 1 ) Group A Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Status Nigeria 0 6 + 2 7 Advanced to the round of 16 Argentina 0 + 1 6 Germany 7 6 + 1 Referred to the ranking of third - placed teams Honduras 0 0 5 − 4 0 24 October 2009 19 : 30 Nigeria 3 -- 3 Germany S. Okoro 54 ' ( pen. ) Omeruo 59 ' Egbedi 61 ' Report Thy 21 ' Mustafi 39 ' Götze 47 ' National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 21,300 Referee : Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan ) 24 October 2009 16 : 00 Honduras 0 -- 1 Argentina Report Araujo 59 ' National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 19,560 Referee : Massimo Busacca ( Switzerland ) 27 October 2009 16 : 00 Argentina 2 -- 1 Germany Espíndola 57 ' ( pen. ) Araujo 59 ' Report Götze 8 ' National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 14,400 Referee : Koman Coulibaly ( Mali ) 27 October 2009 19 : 00 Nigeria 1 -- 0 Honduras Ajagun 55 ' Report National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 42,900 Referee : Stéphane Lannoy ( France ) 30 October 2009 16 : 00 Germany 3 -- 1 Honduras Thy 55 ', 56 ' Volland 73 ' Report Lozano 46 ' National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 3,090 Referee : Carlos Amarilla ( Paraguay ) 30 October 2009 16 : 00 Argentina 1 -- 2 Nigeria Orfano 2 ' Report Ojabu 5 ' Emmanuel 72 ' ( pen. ) Abubarkar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi Attendance : 11,467 Referee : Jair Marrufo ( United States ) Group B Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Status Switzerland 0 0 7 + 4 9 Advanced to the round of 16 Mexico 0 + 1 6 Brazil 0 − 1 Referred to the ranking of third - placed teams Japan 0 0 5 9 − 4 0 24 October 2009 19 : 00 Brazil 3 -- 2 Japan Guilherme 26 ' Neymar 67 ' Wellington Nem 90 + 4 ' Report Takagi 35 ' Sugimoto 84 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 15,254 Referee : Howard Webb ( England ) 24 October 2009 16 : 00 Mexico 0 -- 2 Switzerland Report Kasami 22 ' Rodríguez 42 ' ( o.g. ) Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 9,870 Referee : Michael Hester ( New Zealand ) 27 October 2009 16 : 00 Switzerland 4 -- 3 Japan Seferović 43 ', 51 ' Xhaka 53 ' Rodríguez 74 ' Report Miyayoshi 9 ', 20 ' Kojima 90 + 3 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 9,920 Referee : Carlos Batres ( Guatemala ) 27 October 2009 19 : 00 Brazil 0 -- 1 Mexico Report Basulto 70 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 21,115 Referee : Tom Henning Øvrebø ( Norway ) 30 October 2009 19 : 00 Japan 0 -- 2 Mexico Report Campos 65 ' Parra 79 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 17,105 Referee : Stéphane Lannoy ( France ) 30 October 2009 19 : 00 Switzerland 1 -- 0 Brazil Ben Khalifa 21 ' Report National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 4,250 Referee : Eddy Maillet ( Seychelles ) Group C Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Status Iran 0 0 + 3 7 Advanced to the round of 16 Colombia 0 + 1 5 Netherlands 0 − 1 Referred to the ranking of third - placed teams Gambia 0 6 − 3 25 October 2009 16 : 00 Iran 2 -- 0 Gambia Sadeghian 44 ' Rezaei 84 ' Report U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 9,200 Referee : Pablo Pozo ( Chile ) 25 October 2009 19 : 00 Colombia 2 -- 1 Netherlands Castillo 56 ' Córdoba 72 ' Report Özyakup 69 ' ( pen. ) U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 10,100 Referee : Jerome Damon ( South Africa ) 28 October 2009 16 : 00 Netherlands 2 -- 1 Gambia Castaignos 19 ' Boere 70 ' Report E. Bojang 26 ' ( pen. ) U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 6,800 Referee : Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan ) 28 October 2009 19 : 00 Iran 0 -- 0 Colombia Report U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 8,600 Referee : Michael Hester ( New Zealand ) 31 October 2009 16 : 00 Gambia 2 -- 2 Colombia L.S. Samateh 19 ' E. Bojang 42 ' Report Cuéllar 78 ', 89 ' ( pen. ) U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 6,100 Referee : Howard Webb ( England ) 31 October 2009 16 : 00 Netherlands 0 -- 1 Iran Report Gharibi 25 ' Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 7,461 Referee : Carlos Batres ( Guatemala ) Group D Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Status Turkey 0 6 + 4 7 Advanced to the round of 16 Burkina Faso 5 + 2 New Zealand 0 0 0 Referred to the ranking of third - placed teams Costa Rica 0 9 − 6 25 October 2009 16 : 00 Turkey 1 -- 0 Burkina Faso Demir 3 ' Report Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 12,350 Referee : Carlos Amarilla ( Paraguay ) 25 October 2009 19 : 00 Costa Rica 1 -- 1 New Zealand Campbell 35 ' Report Built 19 ' Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 16,850 Referee : Eddy Maillet ( Seychelles ) 28 October 2009 16 : 00 New Zealand 1 -- 1 Burkina Faso Murie 57 ' Report V. Nikiema 12 ' Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 10,195 Referee : Howard Webb ( England ) 29 October 2009 15 : 00 Turkey 4 -- 1 Costa Rica Şahiner 3 ' Demir 33 ' Bekdemir 42 ' Iravul 70 ' Report Moya 44 ' Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 5,632 Referee : Jerome Damon ( South Africa ) 31 October 2009 19 : 00 Burkina Faso 4 -- 1 Costa Rica Zidane 12 ' Ibrango 38 ' Louckmane 82 ' B. Traoré 90 ' Report Golobio 86 ' Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 11,483 Referee : Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan ) 31 October 2009 19 : 00 New Zealand 1 -- 1 Turkey Hobson - McVeigh 90 + 1 ' Report Bekdemir 17 ' U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 7,000 Referee : Martín Vázquez ( Uruguay ) Group E Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Status Spain 0 0 9 + 6 9 Advanced to the round of 16 United States 0 + 1 6 United Arab Emirates 0 − 1 Referred to the ranking of third - placed teams Malawi 0 0 7 − 6 0 26 October 2009 16 : 00 United Arab Emirates 2 -- 0 Malawi Al - Saffar 63 ' Sebil 81 ' Report Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 8,500 Referee : Martín Vázquez ( Uruguay ) 26 October 2009 19 : 00 Spain 2 -- 1 United States Borja 22 ' Sarabia 30 ' Report McInerney 4 ' Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 19,500 Referee : Viktor Kassai ( Hungary ) 29 October 2009 16 : 00 United States 1 -- 0 Malawi Shinsky 54 ' Report Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 9,000 Referee : Massimo Busacca ( Switzerland ) 29 October 2009 19 : 00 United Arab Emirates 1 -- 3 Spain Sebil 68 ' Report Isco 12 ' Borja 19 ' Carmona 88 ' Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 20,000 Referee : Wolfgang Stark ( Germany ) 1 November 2009 16 : 00 Malawi 1 -- 4 Spain Milanzi 82 ' Report Carmona 32 ' Morata 60 ', 74 ' Espinosa 62 ' Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 7,000 Referee : Pablo Pozo ( Chile ) 1 November 2009 16 : 00 United States 1 -- 0 United Arab Emirates McInerney 35 ' Report Gateway Stadium, Ijebu - Ode Attendance : 13,780 Referee : Koman Coulibaly ( Mali ) Group F Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Status Italy 0 + 2 7 Advanced to the round of 16 South Korea 0 6 + 3 6 Uruguay 0 Referred to the ranking of third - placed teams Algeria 0 0 0 5 − 5 0 26 October 2009 16 : 00 Uruguay 1 -- 3 South Korea Gallegos 60 ' ( pen. ) Report Nam Seung - woo 13 ' Son Heung - min 62 ' Lee Jong - ho 90 ' Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 13,700 Referee : Wolfgang Stark ( Germany ) 26 October 2009 19 : 00 Algeria 0 -- 1 Italy Report Carraro 78 ' Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 18,418 Referee : Jair Marrufo ( United States ) 29 October 2009 16 : 00 Italy 2 -- 1 South Korea Camporese 56 ' Iemmello 61 ' Report Kim Jin - su 30 ' ( pen. ) Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 11,400 Referee : Pablo Pozo ( Chile ) 29 October 2009 19 : 00 Uruguay 2 -- 0 Algeria Luna 47 ' Gallegos 70 ' Report Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 13,879 Referee : Viktor Kassai ( Hungary ) 1 November 2009 19 : 00 South Korea 2 -- 0 Algeria Lee Jong - ho 12 ' Son Heung - min 22 ' Report Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 14,755 Referee : Michael Hester ( New Zealand ) 1 November 2009 19 : 00 Italy 0 -- 0 Uruguay Report Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 20,000 Referee : Tom Henning Øvrebø ( Norway ) Ranking of third - placed teams Group Team Pld GF GA GD FP Pts Status Germany 7 6 + 1 − 7 Advanced to the round of 16 Uruguay 0 − 3 New Zealand 0 0 0 − 3 United Arab Emirates 0 − 1 − 5 Brazil 0 − 1 − 6 Netherlands 0 − 1 − 6 The 4 best 3rd place teams qualify for the knockout stage. The first determining factor is points, the second is goal difference, and the third is the number of goals scored. If teams are still level, then Fair - Play ranking is used as the fourth criterium. This ranking is as follows : - 1 for yellow card, - 3 for a red card ( straight or 2 yellows in the same game ), - 4 in case of a yellow card followed by a straight red card in the same game. If the teams are still level at this point, a drawing of lots determine the qualified team ( s ). Knockout stage All times are West Africa Time ( UTC + 1 ) Round of 16 Quarter - finals Semi-finals Final 4 November 2009 -- Ijebu - Ode Argentina 2 8 November 2009 -- Bauchi Colombia Colombia ( pen. ) 1 ( 5 ) 4 November 2009 -- Enugu Turkey 1 ( 3 ) Turkey 12 November 2009 -- Lagos United Arab Emirates 0 Colombia 0 4 November 2009 -- Lagos Switzerland Switzerland ( aet ) 8 November 2009 -- Ijebu - Ode Germany 3 Switzerland 4 November 2009 -- Kaduna Italy 1 Italy 15 November 2009 -- Abuja United States 1 Switzerland 5 November 2009 -- Kano Nigeria 0 Spain 9 November 2009 -- Kaduna Burkina Faso 1 Spain ( pen. ) 3 ( 4 ) 5 November 2009 -- Calabar Uruguay 3 ( 2 ) Iran 1 12 November 2009 -- Lagos Uruguay ( aet ) Spain 1 5 November 2009 -- Bauchi Nigeria Third place Mexico 1 ( 3 ) 9 November 2009 -- Calabar 15 November 2009 -- Abuja South Korea ( pen. ) 1 ( 5 ) South Korea 1 Colombia 0 5 November 2009 -- Abuja Nigeria Spain Nigeria 5 New Zealand 0 Round of 16 4 November 2009 16 : 00 Argentina 2 -- 3 Colombia González Pírez 17 ' Araujo 57 ' Report Murillo 63 ' Blanco 88 ' Quiñones 90 + 1 ' Gateway Stadium, Ijebu - Ode Attendance : 12,460 Referee : Wolfgang Stark ( Germany ) 4 November 2009 19 : 00 Turkey 2 -- 0 United Arab Emirates Şeker 2 ' Özbek 90 + 2 ' Report Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu Attendance : 16,782 Referee : Eddy Maillet ( Seychelles ) 4 November 2009 19 : 00 Switzerland 4 -- 3 ( a.e.t. ) Germany Rodríguez 35 ' Seferović 49 ' Gonçalves 101 ' Ben Khalifa 116 ' ( pen. ) Report Götze 39 ' Trinks 78 ' Mallı 118 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 15,515 Referee : Martín Vázquez ( Uruguay ) 4 November 2009 16 : 00 Italy 2 -- 1 United States Beretta 29 ' Iemmello 56 ' Report Palodichuk 51 ' Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 11,301 Referee : Carlos Amarilla ( Paraguay ) 5 November 2009 16 : 00 Spain 4 -- 1 Burkina Faso Roberto 19 ', 56 ', 67 ' Carmona 83 ' ( pen. ) Report Ibrango 26 ' Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance : 14,000 Referee : Michael Hester ( New Zealand ) 5 November 2009 19 : 00 Iran 1 -- 2 ( a.e.t. ) Uruguay Esmaeilzadeh 119 ' Report Gallegos 104 ', 117 ' U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 3,600 Referee : Stéphane Lannoy ( France ) 5 November 2009 16 : 00 Mexico 1 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) South Korea Madrigal 44 ' Report Kim Dong - jin 90 + 2 ' Penalties Campos Basulto García Vera 3 -- 5 Lee Kang Ahn Jin - bum Kim Jin - su Lee Jong - ho Lee Min - soo Abubarkar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi Attendance : 11,589 Referee : Jerome Damon ( South Africa ) 5 November 2009 19 : 00 Nigeria 5 -- 0 New Zealand Egbedi 14 ', 28 ' S. Okoro 24 ' Emmanuel 75 ', 79 ' Report National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 35,200 Referee : Massimo Busacca ( Switzerland ) Quarter - finals 8 November 2009 16 : 00 Colombia 1 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) Turkey Ramos 90 ' Report Demir 20 ' Penalties Arias Murillo Ramos Cataño Cuéllar 5 -- 3 Gülle Şeker Iravul Alkan Abubarkar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi Attendance : 11,532 Referee : Koman Coulibaly ( Mali ) 8 November 2009 19 : 00 Switzerland 2 -- 1 Italy Ben Khalifa 24 ' Buff 62 ' Report Carraro 32 ' Gateway Stadium, Ijebu - Ode Attendance : 13,482 Referee : Viktor Kassai ( Hungary ) 9 November 2009 16 : 00 Spain 3 -- 3 ( a.e.t. ) Uruguay Isco 17 ' ( pen. ) Borja 49 ', 50 ' Report Luna 10 ' Mezquida 71 ' Gallegos 84 ' Penalties S. Gómez Borja Aurtenetxe Sarabia Isco 4 -- 2 Gallegos Barreto Laureiro Mezquida Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna Attendance : 10,281 Referee : Carlos Batres ( Guatemala ) 9 November 2009 19 : 00 South Korea 1 -- 3 Nigeria Son Heung - Min 40 ' Report Azeez 23 ' Ajagun 50 ' Envoh 85 ' U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar Attendance : 9,100 Referee : Howard Webb ( England ) Semi-finals 12 November 2009 16 : 00 Colombia 0 -- 4 Switzerland Report Ben Khalifa 14 ' ( pen. ) Seferović 36 ' Martignoni 50 ' Rodríguez 68 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 18,011 Referee : Michael Hester ( New Zealand ) 12 November 2009 19 : 00 Spain 1 -- 3 Nigeria Borja 83 ' Report S. Okoro 30 ' Emmanuel 61 ', 71 ' Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos Attendance : 24,000 Referee : Ravshan Irmatov ( Uzbekistan ) Third place match 15 November 2009 16 : 00 Colombia 0 -- 1 Spain Report Isco 75 ' National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 40,000 Referee : Koman Coulibaly ( Mali ) Final 15 November 2009 19 : 00 Switzerland 1 -- 0 Nigeria Seferović 63 ' Report National Stadium, Abuja Attendance : 60,000 Referee : Martín Vázquez ( Uruguay ) Winners 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup winners Switzerland First title Awards Golden Ball Silver Ball Bronze Ball Sani Emmanuel Nassim Ben Khalifa Ramón Azeez Golden Shoe Silver Shoe Bronze Shoe Borja Sani Emmanuel Sebastián Gallegos 5 goals 5 goals 5 goals Golden Glove Benjamin Siegrist FIFA Fair Play Award Nigeria Goalscorers 5 goals Sani Emmanuel Borja Haris Seferović Sebastián Gallegos 4 goals Nassim Ben Khalifa 3 goals Sergio Araujo Mario Götze Lennart Thy Son Heung - min Edafe Egbedi Stanley Okoro Adrià Carmona Isco Sergi Roberto Ricardo Rodríguez Muhammet Demir 2 goals Abdoulaye Ibrango Gustavo Cuéllar Ebrima Bojang Federico Carraro Pietro Iemmello Takumi Miyayoshi Lee Jong - ho Abdul Jeleel Ajagun Álvaro Morata Engin Bekdemir Mohammad Sebil Jack McInerney Adrián Luna 1 goal Esteban Espíndola Leandro González Pírez Esteban Orfano Guilherme Neymar Wellington Nem Victor Nikiema Louckmane Ouedtraogo Bertrand Traoré Zidane Zoungrana Jean Blanco Fabián Castillo Deiner Córdoba Jeison Murillo Héctor Quiñones Jorge Luis Ramos Joel Campbell Juan Golobio Jonathan Moya Lamin Sarjo Samateh Yunus Mallı Shkodran Mustafi Florian Trinks Kevin Volland Anthony Lozano Afshin Esmaeilzadeh Milad Gharibi Kaveh Rezaei Payam Sadeghian Giacomo Beretta Michele Camporese Shuto Kojima Kenyu Sugimoto Yoshiaki Takagi Kim Dong - jin Kim Jin - su Nam Seung - woo Luke Milanzi Miguel Basulto Carlos Campos Guillermo Madrigal Carlos Parra Tom Boere Luc Castaignos Oğuzhan Özyakup Michael Built Jack Hobson - McVeigh Gordon Murie Ramón Azeez Terry Envoh Omoh Ojabu Kenneth Omeruo Javier Espinosa Pablo Sarabia Oliver Buff André Gonçalves Pajtim Kasami Bruno Martignoni Granit Xhaka Gökay Iravul Ufuk Özbek Ömer Ali Şahiner Furkan Şeker Marwan Al - Saffar Nick Palodichuk Alex Shinsky Nicolás Mezquida 1 own goal José Rodríguez ( playing against Switzerland ) Final ranking Rank Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Switzerland 7 7 0 0 18 7 + 11 21 Nigeria 7 5 17 7 + 10 16 Spain 7 5 18 10 + 8 16 Colombia 7 8 11 -- 3 9 Eliminated in the quarter - finals 5 Turkey 5 0 9 + 6 11 6 Italy 5 6 + 2 10 7 Uruguay 5 8 7 + 1 8 8 South Korea 5 8 7 + 1 7 Eliminated in the Round of 16 9 Iran + 2 7 10 Mexico + 1 7 11 Argentina 0 6 6 0 6 12 United States 0 0 6 13 Germany 10 10 0 14 Burkina Faso 6 7 -- 1 15 United Arab Emirates 0 6 -- 3 16 New Zealand 0 8 -- 5 Eliminated at the group stage 17 Brazil 0 -- 1 17 Netherlands 0 -- 1 19 Gambia 0 6 -- 3 20 Costa Rica 0 9 -- 6 21 Japan 0 0 5 9 -- 4 0 22 Honduras 0 0 5 -- 4 0 23 Algeria 0 0 0 5 -- 5 0 24 Malawi 0 0 7 -- 6 0 See also FIFA U-17 World Cup 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup References Jump up ^ Mega African soccer fest set for 2009 and 2010 Jump up ^ Nigeria ' 09 : LOC braces up for FIFA 's visit Jump up ^ Nigeria 2009 : Waiting For FIFA 's Last Visit Jump up ^ Nigeria 2009 venues announced Jump up ^ Yellow card for Nigeria Jump up ^ Nigerian rebels threaten FIFA junior World Cup Jump up ^ Draw looms for 24 Jump up ^ Nigeria face Germany in opener External links FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009, FIFA.com FIFA Technical Report FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup Tournaments China 1985 Canada 1987 Scotland 1989 Italy 1991 Japan 1993 Ecuador 1995 Egypt 1997 New Zealand 1999 Trinidad and Tobago 2001 Finland 2003 Peru 2005 South Korea 2007 Nigeria 2009 Mexico 2011 UAE 2013 Chile 2015 India 2017 Peru 2019 Qualification AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA Squads 1985 1991 1995 1999 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 Team appearances Records and statistics Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2009_FIFA_U-17_World_Cup&oldid=847564812 '' Categories : 2009 -- 10 in Nigerian football 2009 in association football International association football competitions hosted by Nigeria FIFA U-17 World Cup tournaments October 2009 sports events November 2009 sports events Hidden categories : Pages using infobox international football competition with unknown parameters Talk Contents About Wikipedia Čeština Deutsch Español Esperanto Français 한국어 Bahasa Indonesia Italiano Magyar Bahasa Melayu Nederlands 日本 語 Polski Português Русский 中文 8 more Edit links This page was last edited on 26 June 2018, at 07 : 48 ( UTC ). 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