Uruguayan National Football Team (U-17 Juniors)

Uruguay

Nickname (s)	Charrúas Gorriones Celestes La Celeste
Association	Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol
confederacy	CONMEBOL
Head coach	Alejandro Garay
FIFA code	URU
(Status: unknown)

The Uruguayan U-17 national soccer team is a national team of Uruguayan soccer players . It is subject to the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol and represents it internationally at U-17 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations, at U-17 South American Championships and U-17 World Championships .

The team became runner-up in 2011 after losing to Mexico in the final . In 1999 , 2009 and 2013 she was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

She was also runner-up in South America three times ( 1991 , 2005 and 2011 ) and third place ( 1995 , 1999 and 2009 ) at South American Championships three times .

Participation in U-17 world championships

(Until 1989 U-16 World Championship)

1985	not qualified
1987
1989
1991	Preliminary round
1993	not qualified
1995
1997
1999	Quarter finals
2001	not qualified
2003
2005	Preliminary round
2007	not qualified
2009	Quarter finals
2011	2nd place
2013	Quarter finals
2015	not qualified
2017

Participation in the U-17 South American Championship

(Until 1988 U-16 South American Championship)

1985	5th place
1986	Preliminary round
1988	Preliminary round
1991	2nd place
1993	Preliminary round
1995	3rd place
1997	Preliminary round
1999	3rd place
2001	Preliminary round
2003	4th Place
2005	2nd place
2007	Preliminary round
2009	3rd place
2011	2nd place
2013	4th Place
2015	5th place
2017	Preliminary round

Former trainers

• 2009 to March 2014: Fabián Coito
• 2014 to 2015: Santiago Ostolaza

See also

• Uruguayan national soccer team
• Uruguayan National Football Team (U-20 Men)