FIFA U-17 World Cup
Sign in to saveThe FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the annual world championship of association football for male players with the age of up to 17 organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). The reigning champions are Portugal, who won their first title at the 2025 tournament.
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It is catalogued under topics including FIFA competitions for men's national teams, FIFA competitions for national youth teams and FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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Key facts
- Organiser s
- FIFA
- Founded
- 1985 ; 41 years ago ( 1985 )
- Region
- International
- Teams
- 48 (finals)
- Related competitions
- FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup , FIFA U-20 World Cup
- Current champions
- Portugal (1st title)
- Most championships
- Nigeria (5 titles)
- Website
- fifa.com/u17worldcup
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Sport
- association football
- Official website
- www.fifa.com/tournaments/mens/u17worldcup
- Organizer
- FIFA
Show 6 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:FIFA U-17 World Cup
- Commons category
- FIFA U-17 World Cup
- topic has template
- Template:FIFA U-17 World Cup
- inception
- 1985-00-00
- event interval
- 2
- number of participants
- 24
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Encyclopedic overview
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the annual world championship of association football for male players with the age of up to 17 organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). The reigning champions are Portugal, who won their first title at the 2025 tournament.
History
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