The 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship was held in the cities of Lima

Lima

Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...

, Trujillo

Trujillo, Peru

Trujillo, in northwestern Peru, is the capital of the La Libertad Region, and the third largest city in Peru. The urban area has 811,979 inhabitants and is an economic hub in northern Peru...

, Chiclayo

Chiclayo

Chiclayo is the capital city of the Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located 13 kilometers inland from the Pacific coast and 770 kilometers from the nation's capital, Lima...

, Piura

Piura

Piura is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. The population is 377,496.It was here that Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro founded the third Spanish city in South America and first in Peru, San Miguel de Piura, in July 1532...

 and Iquitos

Iquitos

Iquitos is the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest, with a population of 370,962. It is the capital of Loreto Region and Maynas Province.Located on the Amazon River, it is only above sea level, although it is more than from the mouth of the Amazon at Belém on the Atlantic Ocean...

 in Peru

Peru

Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

 between 16 September and 2 October 2005. Players born after 1 January 1988 could participate in this tournament. Mexico beat favorite Brazil by 3-0 in the final, making it the first U-17 Championship for Mexico.

Locations

City (Metro area Metropolitan area The term metropolitan area refers to a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing. A metropolitan area usually encompasses multiple jurisdictions and municipalities: neighborhoods, townships,... )	Stadium	Capacity
Lima Lima Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...	Estadio Nacional Estadio Nacional (Lima) The Estadio Nacional of Peru is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lima, Peru. Its current capacity is 50,000 as stated by the Peruvian Football Federation. The stadium was inaugurated on 27 October 1952 for the 1953 South American Championship—replacing the Stadium Nacional—and is Peru's principal...	47,000
Chiclayo Chiclayo Chiclayo is the capital city of the Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located 13 kilometers inland from the Pacific coast and 770 kilometers from the nation's capital, Lima...	Estadio Elias Aguirre Estadio Elias Aguirre Estadio Elías Aguirre is a multi-purpose stadium administrated by the governmental Instituto Peruano del Deporte in Chiclayo, Peru. It was built in 1970 named after the 19th century Peruvian sailor Elías Aguirre Romero...	25,000
Iquitos Iquitos Iquitos is the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest, with a population of 370,962. It is the capital of Loreto Region and Maynas Province.Located on the Amazon River, it is only above sea level, although it is more than from the mouth of the Amazon at Belém on the Atlantic Ocean...	Estadio Max Augustín	25,000
Piura Piura Piura is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. The population is 377,496.It was here that Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro founded the third Spanish city in South America and first in Peru, San Miguel de Piura, in July 1532...	Estadio Miguel Grau Estadio Miguel Grau (Piura) Estadio Miguel Grau is a multi-use stadium in Piura, Peru, built in 1958. It is currently used by football team Atlético Grau. Throughout the years, the stadium has been renovated countless times, most recently for the Copa America 2004. For this international competition, the stadium capacity was...	26,550
Trujillo Trujillo, Peru Trujillo, in northwestern Peru, is the capital of the La Libertad Region, and the third largest city in Peru. The urban area has 811,979 inhabitants and is an economic hub in northern Peru...	Estadio Mansiche	25,000

Teams

Nation	Qualification
	1st, 2nd & 3rd place teams in the AFC U-17 Championship 2004 AFC U-17 Championship 2004 The 2004 AFC U-17 Championship was the 11th AFC U-17 Championship, which was held between September 4 and September 18, 2004 in Japan.China won their second title after beating Korea DPR 1-0 in the final.-Qualification:-Group Stages:...
	1st, 2nd & 3rd place teams in the 2005 African Under-17 Championship 2005 African Under-17 Championship -Group A:---------------------Group B:---------------------Semifinals:-----Third place playoff:-Final:-Goalscorers:4 goals Opoku Agyemang...
	2005 CONCACAF U17 Tournament 2005 CONCACAF U17 Tournament -Group A:---------Standings:* USA qualified to the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru.* Costa Rica forced to play against second place of Group B.-Group B:---------Standings:...
	Winner and runner-up of the Sudamericano Sub-17 2005 2005 South American Under 17 Football Championship The South American Under 17 Football Championship of 2005 was played in Venezuela from 1 till 17 April 2005.The host city of the competition was Maracaibo.-First round:The 10 national teams were divided in 2 groups of 5 teams each...
	Winner of 2005 OFC Under 17 Tournament
	1st, 2nd & 3rd Place winners of 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship The 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship was the fourth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Italy hosted the championship, during May 3-14...
	Host nation

• USA is the only team to have qualified for all 11 tournaments so far, followed by Brazil and Australia who have each qualified 10 times. While Netherlands, Turkey, Peru, Gambia and Korea DPR are new to the competition.

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
	Group winners and runners-up advance to the quarterfinals

Group A

2

1

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	5	3	1	2	0	4	2
	5	3	1	2	0	3	2
	3	3	0	3	0	3	3	0
	1	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3

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Group B

3

4

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	9	3	3	0	0	6	3
	6	3	2	0	1	6	2
	3	3	1	0	2	2	5	−3
	0	3	0	0	3	3	7	−4

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Group C

3

2

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	7	3	2	1	0	7	4
	4	3	1	1	1	6	4
	4	3	1	1	1	6	7	−1
	1	3	0	1	2	4	8	−4

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Group D

5

3

2

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	6	3	2	0	1	9	4
	6	3	2	0	1	8	5
	6	3	2	0	1	6	4
	0	3	0	0	3	4	14	−10

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Knockout stages

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Playoff for 3rd place

Final

Awards

Golden Ball	Silver Ball	Bronze Ball
Anderson Anderson -People:* Anderson Cooper, American television personality, son of Gloria Vanderbilt* Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira, Manchester United football player-Places:In Canada:* Anderson, British Columbia* Anderson Bay, British Columbia...	Giovani Dos Santos Giovani Dos Santos Giovani dos Santos Ramírez is a Mexican footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. He can also play as a winger or second striker. Since joining Tottenham, he has had loan spells at Ipswich Town, Galatasaray and Racing de Santander...	Nuri Sahin Nuri Sahin Nuri Kâzım Şahin is a German-born Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Turkish national team and Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga BBVA...
Golden Shoe	Silver Shoe	Bronze Shoe
Carlos Vela Carlos Vela Carlos Alberto Vela Garrido is a Mexican association football player, currently playing as a striker for La Liga club Real Sociedad on loan from Arsenal. He also plays for the Mexico national football team. He started his career at Mexican club C.D...	Nuri Sahin Nuri Sahin Nuri Kâzım Şahin is a German-born Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Turkish national team and Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga BBVA...	Tevfik Köse Tevfik Köse Tevfik Köse is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays as a striker for İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor.-Career:...
5 goals	4 goals	4 goals
FIFA Fair Play Award

External links

• FIFA.com: FIFA U-17 World Championship Peru 2005