2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup

2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup
كأس العالم تحت 17 سنة لكرة القدم 2013
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates17 October – 8 November
Teams24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (4th title)
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Sweden
Fourth place Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played52
Goals scored172 (3.31 per match)
Attendance318,108 (6,117 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sweden Valmir Berisha (7 goals)
Best player(s)Nigeria Kelechi Iheanacho
Best goalkeeperNigeria Dele Alampasu
Fair play award Nigeria
2011
2015

The 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fifteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup.[1] The tournament was held in the United Arab Emirates from 17 October to 8 November.[2] Nigeria won the tournament after defeating Mexico 3–0 in the final, claiming the country's fourth title. Sweden won the bronze with a 4–1 victory over Argentina in the third-place play-off match.

Players born after 1 January 1996 could participate in this tournament.

  1. ^ "Canada in mix for 2015 Women's World Cup". CBC News. 17 January 2011.
  2. ^ "FIFA ExCo makes reform progress and Audit and Compliance Committee appointment". FIFA.com. 22 May 2012. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013.

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