Colombia national under-17 football team

The **Colombia national under-17 football team** represents Colombia in the youth international team. They have been to the FIFA U-17 World Cup six times where they finished in the top four in the 2003 and 2009 tournaments.

## 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|||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1985|_did not Qualify_||||||||
|1987|||||||||
|1989|First round|15th|3|0|1|2|3|5|
|1991|_did not Qualify_||||||||
|1993|First round|14th|3|1|0|2|3|6|
|1995|_did not Qualify_||||||||
|1997|||||||||
|1999|||||||||
|2001|||||||||
|2003|**Fourth Place**|**4th**|**6**|**3**|**2**|**1**|**14**|**5**|
|2005|_did not Qualify_||||||||
|2007|Round of 16|13th|4|1|1|2|10|7|
|2009|**Fourth Place**|**4th**|**7**|**2**|**3**|**2**|**8**|**11**|
|2011|_did not Qualify_||||||||
|2013|||||||||
|2015|||||||||
|2017|Round of 16|11th|4|2|0|2|5|7|
|2019|_did not Qualify_||||||||
|2023|||||||||
|2025|_To be determined_||||||||
|**Total**|**Fourth place**|**6/20**|**27**|**9**|**7**|**11**|**43**|**41**|

### South American Under-17 Football Championship

It serves also as qualification for the World Cup.

|Year|Round|Position|||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1985|Round-robin|6th|8|3|1|4|9|12|
|1986|First round|8th|4|1|1|2|5|5|
|1988|**Third place**|**3rd**|**7**|**2**|**3**|**2**|**7**|**6**|
|1991|First round|6th|4|2|1|1|10|4|
|1993|**Champions**|**1st**|**7**|**5**|**2**|**0**|**14**|**4**|
|1995|First round|5th|4|1|1|2|6|6|
|1997|First round|5th|4|2|1|1|5|2|
|1999|First round|8th|4|1|1|2|6|8|
|2001|First round|5th|4|2|1|1|7|7|
|2003|**Third place**|**3rd**|**7**|**3**|**3**|**1**|**11**|**10**|
|2005|**Fourth place**|**4th**|**7**|**2**|**1**|**4**|**6**|**8**|
|2007|**Third place**|**3rd**|**9**|**5**|**3**|**1**|**16**|**5**|
|2009|**Fourth place**|**4th**|**7**|**4**|**2**|**1**|**11**|**6**|
|2011|Fifth place|5th|9|3|2|4|12|15|
|2013|First round|8th|4|0|3|1|3|4|
|2015|Sixth place|6th|9|2|3|4|10|15|
|2017|**Fourth place**|**4th**|**9**|**4**|**2**|**3**|**12**|**12**|
|2019|First round|9th|4|0|0|4|4|8|
|2023|First round|9th|4|0|1|3|1|9|
|**Total**|**1 title**|**19/19**|**115**|**42**|**32**|**41**|**155**|**146**|

## Infobox (national football team)

- **name**: Colombia
- **fifa trigramme**: COL
- **nickname**: _Los Cafeteros_ (The Coffee growers)
- **confederation**: CONMEBOL (South America)
- **coach**: Juan Carlos Ramírez
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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)

5–1
(Ibarra, Ecuador, Ibarra, Ecuador; 25 March 2011)

4–0
(Luque, Paraguay; 17 March 2015)
 0–4
(New Delhi, India; 16 October 2017)
- **regional name**: FIFA U-17 World Cup
- **regional cup apps**: 6
- **regional cup first**: 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship, 1989
- **regional cup best**: Fourth place (2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship, 2003, 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, 2009)
- **2ndregional name**: South American Under-17 Football Championship
- **2ndregional cup apps**: 17
- **2ndregional cup first**: 1985 South American Under-16 Football Championship, 1985
- **2ndregional cup best**: Winners (1993 South American Under-17 Football Championship, 1993)