2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Copa Mundial Sub-17 de la FIFA México 2011
Tournament details
Host country	Mexico
Dates	18 June – 10 July
Teams	24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Mexico (2nd title)
Runners-up	Uruguay
Third place	Germany
Fourth place	Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played	52
Goals scored	158 (3.04 per match)
Attendance	1,002,314 (19,275 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Souleymane Coulibaly (9 goals)
Best player(s)	Julio Gómez
Best goalkeeper	Mathías Cubero
Fair play award	Japan
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The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 14th edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the biennial international men's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was hosted by Mexico from 18 June to 10 July 2011.^[1] Mexico won the tournament after defeating Uruguay 2–0 in the final, claiming the country's second title. Mexico also became the first host nation to win the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Players born after 1 January 1994 could participate in this tournament.