Argentina national under-17 football team

Argentina Under 17

Nickname(s)	Albicelestes (White and Sky Blue)
Association	Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (Argentine Football Association)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Miguel Angel Lemme
Captain	Ezequiel Báez
Most caps	Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Javier Mascherano, and Oscar Ustari
Top scorer	Fernando Gatti and Hernán Peirone
FIFA code	ARG
First colours Second colours

Argentina national U-17 football team is the representative of Argentina within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level.

Argentina has participated in 13 of the 16 FIFA U-17 World Cups in which finished in Third Place 3 times and Fourth twice.Argentina also has won the South American Under-17 Football Championship 3 times.

Many of Argentina's top players came through the ranks of the U-17 teams, including Fernando Redondo, Nestor Fabbri, Roberto Bonano, Juan Sebastián Verón, Roberto Abbondanzieri, Franco Constanzo, Leonardo Biagini, Luciano Galletti, Marcelo Gallardo, Esteban Cambiasso, Gabriel Milito, Ezequiel González, Aldo Duscher, Lucas Biglia, Eduardo Salvio, Maxi López, Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Javier Mascherano and Carlos Tevez among others.

Honours

• South American Under-17 Football Championship
  • Winner (3): 1985, 2003, 2013
  • Runner-up (6): 1988, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2009, 2015
• FIFA U-17 World Cup
  • Third Place (3):1991, 1995, 2003

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	Group Stage	9th	3	1	1	1	5	4
1987	Did Not Qualify
1989	Quarter-Finals	6th	4	1	2	1	5	3
1991	Third Place	3rd	6	2	2	2	5	5
1993	Group Stage	9th	3	1	1	1	7	6
1995	Third Place	3rd	6	5	0	1	12	4
1997	Quarter-Finals	6th	4	2	1	1	3	2
1999	Did Not Qualify
2001	Fourth Place	4th	6	3	1	2	12	9
2003	Third Place	3rd	6	4	1	1	10	4
2005	Did Not Qualify
2007	Quarter-Finals	6th	5	2	2	1	7	4
2009	Round of 16	11th	4	2	0	2	6	6
2011	Round of 16	13th	4	1	1	2	4	8
2013	Fourth Place	4th	7	4	1	2	13	12
2015	Group Stage	24th	3	0	0	3	1	8
Total	13/16		61	28	13	20	90	75

Current Squad

The following players were selected to compete in the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Manager: Miguel Ángel Lemme

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Franco Petroli	(1998-06-11)11 June 1998 (aged 17)			River Plate
2	2DF	Julián Ferreyra	(1998-04-22)22 April 1998 (aged 17)			Argentinos Juniors
3	2DF	Luis Olivera	(1998-10-24)24 October 1998 (aged 16)			River Plate
4	2DF	Matías Escudero	(1998-12-27)27 December 1998 (aged 16)			Racing
5	3MF	Julián Chicco	(1998-01-13)13 January 1998 (aged 17)			Boca Juniors
6	2DF	Facundo Pardo	(1998-08-12)12 August 1998 (aged 17)			Newell's Old Boys
7	3MF	Gianluca Mancuso	(1998-02-03)3 February 1998 (aged 17)			Vélez Sarsfield
8	3MF	Pablo Enrique Ruíz	(1998-12-20)20 December 1998 (aged 16)			San Lorenzo
9	4FW	Federico Vietto	(1998-03-30)30 March 1998 (aged 17)			Racing
10	3MF	Exequiel Palacios	(1998-10-05)5 October 1998 (aged 17)			River Plate
11	4FW	Salvatore Torini	(1998-02-19)19 February 1998 (aged 17)	30	28	Juventus
12	1GK	Federico Bonansea	(1998-03-13)13 March 1998 (aged 17)			Belgrano
13	2DF	Héctor David Martínez	(1998-01-21)21 January 1998 (aged 17)			River Plate
14	2DF	Tiago Ruíz Díaz	(1998-07-24)24 July 1998 (aged 17)			Newell's Old Boys
15	2DF	Juan Antonio Di Lorenzo	(1998-07-06)6 July 1998 (aged 17)			Independiente
16	3MF	Lucas Pizzatti	(1998-09-13)13 September 1998 (aged 17)			Argentinos Juniors
17	4FW	Germán Berterame	(1998-11-13)13 November 1998 (aged 16)			San Lorenzo
18	4FW	Tomás Conechny	(1998-03-30)30 March 1998 (aged 17)			San Lorenzo
19	4FW	Matias Roskopf	(1998-01-14)14 January 1998 (aged 17)			Boca Juniors
20	4FW	Ricardo Rodríguez	(1998-05-10)May 10, 1998 (aged 17)			Universidad Católica
21	1GK	Marcos Peano	(1998-10-15)15 October 1998 (aged 17)			Unión
22	4FW	Lucas Ferraz Vila	(1998-02-18)18 February 1998 (aged 17)			River Plate

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See also

• Argentina national football team
• Argentina national under-20 football team
• South American Under-17 Football Championship

National sports teams of Argentina
Association football men M u-23 M U-20 M U-17 women cerebral palsy Baseball Basketball men M U-19 M u-17 men's 3x3 women W U-19 W U-17 women's 3x3 mixed 3x3 Beach handball men women Beach soccer Cricket men women Field hockey men women Futsal Handball men women Ice hockey men women Inline hockey Korfball Roller derby Roller hockey Rugby league Rugby union 15s 7s Softball men women women's u-19 Squash Tennis men women Volleyball men women Water polo
Olympics Paralympics Pan American Games

Football in Argentina
Bodies	Current Argentine Football Association Defunct Federación Argentina (1912–14) Asociación Amateurs (1919–26) Liga Argentina (1931–34) Liga Rosarina (1905–30)
National teams	National team History Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17 Women's
League system	Current: Primera División Primera B Nacional Primera B Federal A Primera C Primera D Regional leagues Fútbol Femenino Defunct: Intermedia Argentino A Argentino B
Domestic cups	Current: Copa Argentina Supercopa Argentina Defunct: Copa Bicentenario Copa Bullrich Copa Estímulo Copa de Honor MCBA Copa Jockey Club Copa La Nación Copa Ibarguren Copa de Competencia (AAm) Copa Adrián C. Escobar Copa de Competencia (LAF) Copa Beccar Varela Copa Gral. P. Ramírez Copa de Competencia Británica Copa Suecia Copa Centenario de la AFA Copa Campeonato Copa Presidente de la Nación
Years	1891 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931
Awards	Footballer of the Year Top scorers
Lists	Footballers Clubs Venues All-Time Table Torneos de Verano
Champions (League) Champions (Cups) Clubs Players Rivalries Expatriate footballers Managers Referees Venues Women's Players

Football in South America (CONMEBOL)
Argentina (AFA)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Argentina
Bolivia (FBF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Liga de Fútbol Profesional Copa Aerosur
Brazil (CBF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Copa do Brasil
Chile (FFC)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Chile
Colombia (FCF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera A Copa Colombia
Ecuador (FEF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Serie A
Paraguay (APF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División
Peru (FPF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Inca
Uruguay (AUF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División
Venezuela (FVF)	Men's national team (U-20, U-17) Women's national team (U-20, U-17) Primera División Copa Venezuela
National team competitions	Men Copa América Copa América Centenario Under-20 Football Championship Under-17 Football Championship Under-15 Football Championship Pan American Games Superclásico de las Américas Bolivarian Games South American Games Futsal Championship Under-20 Futsal Championship Under-17 Futsal Championship Beach Soccer Championship Women Copa América Femenina Under-20 Women's Football Championship Under-17 Women's Football Championship Pan American Games South American Games Copa América Femenina de Futsal Under-20 Women's Futsal Championship
Club competitions	Men Copa Libertadores de América Copa Sudamericana Recopa Sudamericana Copa Suruga Bank Copa Libertadores de Futsal U-20 Copa Libertadores Women Copa Libertadores Femenina Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal Defunct Intercontinental Cup Copa CONMEBOL Copa Interamericana Copa Iberoamericana Copa Mercosur Copa Merconorte Supercopa Libertadores Copa Master de Supercopa Copa de Oro Copa Master de CONMEBOL Copa Ganadores de Copa
South American Footballer of the Year South American Coach of the Year Top-division clubs Club competition winning teams Club competition winning managers

International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or Timeline of association football
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)
North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17
Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17
Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games
Games	African Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games
See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Women's football

References