- Chile national under-17 football team
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Chile Under-17 Nickname(s) La Rojita (The Little Red One) Association Federación de Fútbol de Chile Confederation CONMEBOL (South America) Head coach George Biehl Captain TBA FIFA code CHI 
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(-, -; -, -)Biggest win 
Chile 7 - 1 
Bolivia
(Caballero, Paraguay; 5 March 1997)Biggest defeat -
(-, -; -, -)Medal record Under-17 World Cup Bronze 1993 Japan Team Medal record Under-17 South American Youth Championship Silver 1993 Colombia NA Bronze 1997 Paraguay NA Medal record Premier Under-16 Milk Cup Gold 1998 Premier NA Chile national under-17 football team is the representative of Chile within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level. It is part of the Federación de Fútbol de Chile and has participated in two FIFA U-17 World Cups. In Japan 1993 and Egypt 1997.
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Chile under-17 World Cup appearances
Japan 1993
The FIFA U-17 World Championship was held in Japan from 21 August to 4 September in the Japanese cities of Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Kobe, Nagoya and Gifu.
This was to be Chile's first presentation on the U-17 international tournament. Attainment occurred by qualifying in second place during the Sudamericano U-17 qualifiers, behind Colombia and ahead of Argentina.
Of the four groups in the tournament, Chile were located in group D which contained Poland, Tunisia and China. The group games were held in the city of Hiroshima, and on 22 August Chile faced China the winners of the AFC U-16 Championship. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. On 24 August Chile played against Tunisia, where Chile came away victorious by a score of 2-0. The third match was to be a highly contested match-up against the eastern European country of Poland, and a battle for first place within group D would ensue. The match ended 3-3 with Chile qualifying in second place with a total of 4 points.
In the quarterfinals Chile's opponent was the former country of Czechoslovakia on 29 August in Kyoto. Chile went on to defeat Czechoslovakia 4-1 gaining a spot in the semifinals.
On 1 September the semifinals featured Chile vs. Ghana. The speed, counterattacking and strength of the African players defeated the Chilean squad. The match ended 3-0 and relegated Chile towards the consolation prize of the tournament.
The third place position reunited Chile with Poland, where after another battle, Chile would go on to tie Poland with a penalty kick from Sebastian Rozental during the closing minutes of the match, after Chile were down most of the game with an own goal against them. Chile ultimately won the penalty kick shootout (4)-(2) and gain a third place finish. [1][2]
Date Venue Opponents Result Score 22 August 1993 Hiroshima, Japan 
China PRD 2 - 2 24 August 1993 Hiroshima, Japan 
TunisiaW 2 - 0 26 August 1993 Hiroshima, Japan 
PolandD 3 - 3 29 August 1993 Kyoto, Japan 
CzechoslovakiaW 4 - 1 1 September 1993 Tokyo, Japan 
GhanaL 0 - 3 4 September 1993 Tokyo, Japan PolandD 1(4) - 1(2) Egypt 1997
For the 1997 edition Chile qualified in third place behind both Brazil and Argentina in the 1997 Sudamericano qualifiers.
The tournament was held in Egypt in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia, Alexandria and Port Said from 4 September to 21 September. Chile was located in group A which included hosts Egypt, Germany and Thailand. On 5 September Chile played Germany in the capital of Cairo and after a scoreless first half Chile was defeated by the Germans 1-0.
On 7 September Chile played the host country of Egypt in in the same venue. After Egypt was winning by a goal, Chile went on to tie and the game finished 1-1. 10 September in Ismalia the match featured Chile and Thailand. Chile defeated the South Asian country by a score of 6-2. The result but would not be enough to advance onto the second round. Chile with only 4 points could not surpass Egypt which came in second place with 5 points.[3][4]
Date Venue Opponents Result Score 5 September 1997 Cairo, Egypt 
GermanyL 0 - 1 7 September 1997 Cairo, Egypt 
EgyptD 1 - 1 10 September 1997 Ismailia, Egypt 
ThailandW 6 - 2 Competitive record
FIFA Under-17 World Cup record
Year Round GP W D* L GS GA 1985Did not qualify - - - - - - 
1987Did not qualify - - - - - - 
1989Did not qualify - - - - - - 
1991Did not qualify - - - - - - 
1993Third place 6 2 3 1 12 7 
1995Did not qualify - - - - - - 1997Round 1 3 1 1 1 7 4 
1999Did not qualify - - - - - - 
2001Did not qualify - - - - - - 
2003Did not qualify - - - - - - 
2005Did not qualify - - - - - - 
2007Did not qualify - - - - - - Total 2/12 9 3 4 2 19 11 Former squads
1993 FIFA U-17 World ChampionshipCoach: Leonardo Véliz
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Name
Pos
DOB
Club
1 Ariel Salas GK 09.10.1976 Colo-Colo 2 Silvio Rojas MF 21.09.1977 Universidad Católica 3 Marco Muñoz DF 27.09.1976 Colo-Colo 4 Nelson Garrido DF 12.02.1977 Universidad Católica 5 Gustavo Valenzuela DF 05.04.1977 O'Higgins 6 Dion Valle DF 22.07.1977 Colo-Colo 7 Esteban Mancilla DF 30.09.1976 Colo-Colo 8 René Martínez MF 11.08.1976 Universidad de Chile 9 Alejandro Osorio MF 24.09.1976 O'Higgins 10 Frank Lobos MF 25.09.1976 Colo-Colo 11 Sebastián Rozental FW 01.09.1976 Universidad Católica 12 Carlos Torres GK 23.07.1977 Universidad Católica 13 Héctor Tapia MF 30.09.1977 Colo-Colo 14 Pablo Herceg MF 19.01.1977 Universidad Católica 15 Patricio Galaz FW 31.12.1976 Universidad Católica 16 Mauricio Rojas FW 01.08.1976 Coquimbo Unido 17 Manuel Neira FW 12.10.1977 Colo-Colo 18 Dante Poli DF 16.08.1976 Universidad Católica 1997 FIFA U-17 World ChampionshipCoach: Vladimir Bigorra
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Name
Pos
DOB
Club
1 Marcelo Jélvez GK 23.10.1980 Universidad de Chile 2 Cristián Álvarez DF 20.01.1980 Universidad Católica 3 Claudio Maldonado DF 03.01.1980 Colo-Colo 4 Denis Montecinos DF 23.01.1980 Huachipato 5 Pablo Díaz DF 23.05.1980 Regional Atacama 6 Germán Navea MF 10.02.1980 La Serena 7 Iván Álvarez FW 20.01.1980 Universidad Católica 8 Alonzo Zúñiga MF 23.03.1980 Colo-Colo 9 Jorge Guzmán FW 24.03.1980 Universidad de Chile 10 Milovan Mirosevic MF 20.06.1980 Universidad Católica 11 Juan José Ribera MF 11.10.1980 Universidad Católica 12 Patricio Vargas GK 02.08.1980 O'Higgins 13 David Cubillos DF 12.01.1980 Colo-Colo 14 César Pino DF 02.06.1980 Universidad de Chile 15 Rodolfo Madrid MF 14.05.1980 Colo-Colo 16 Manuel Villalobos FW 15.10.1980 Colo-Colo 17 Juan Francisco Viveros FW 11.08.1980 Huachipato 18 Juan Pablo Úbeda FW 31.07.1980 Unión Española See also
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