2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Jalkapallon alle 17-vuotiaiden maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2003 U17-världsmästerskapet i fotboll 2003 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Finland |
Dates | 13–30 August |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 117 (3.66 per match) |
Attendance | 183,616 (5,738 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() ![]() (5 goals each) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
The 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship, was the tenth edition of FIFA U-17 World Championship. It was held in the cities of Helsinki, Tampere, Lahti and Turku in Finland between 13 and 30 August 2003. Players born after 1 January 1986 could participate in this tournament. Some controversy followed the tournament after a number of players from the Sierra Leone squad defected to Finland.[2]
Teams[]
Venues[]
The tournament was played in four cities in Finland: Helsinki, Turku, Tampere and Lahti.
![]() Helsinki
![]() Turku
![]() Tampere
![]() Lahti |
Helsinki | Turku | Tampere | Lahti |
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Finnair Stadium | Veritas Stadion | Tampere Stadium | Lahti Stadium | |
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Töölö Stadium | Turku Stadium | Ratina Stadium (Tampere Stadium) | Lahti Stadium |
Squads[]
For a list of the squads see 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads
Group stage[]
All times are local (EEST/UTC+3)
Group A[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | –9 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 1 |
China PR ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Wang Yongpo ![]() Jiang Chen ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Flores ![]() Mariaca ![]() Murguía ![]() |
Colombia ![]() | 9–1 | ![]() |
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Hidalgo ![]() Ramos ![]() Guarín ![]() Núñez ![]() |
Report | Petrescu ![]() |
Group B[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 |
Note: Second place was determined by drawing of lots
Costa Rica ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Arias ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Bala ![]() |
Argentina ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Peirone ![]() |
Report |
Australia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report[dead link] | Rodríguez ![]() ![]() |
Group C[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | –4 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 1 |
Yemen ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() |
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Al-Badani ![]() Sharyan ![]() Sousa ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Sousa ![]() Curto ![]() M. Fernandes ![]() ![]() |
Portugal ![]() | 5–5 | ![]() |
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Vieirinha ![]() Curto ![]() Gama ![]() |
Report | T. Costa ![]() N'Gal ![]() N'Guémo ![]() Mbia ![]() |
Group D[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | –5 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | –2 | 1 |
South Korea ![]() | 1–6 | ![]() |
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Report[dead link] | Adu ![]() ![]() Watson ![]() Curfman ![]() |
Spain ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Rodríguez ![]() Sisi ![]() Nadal ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Barlay ![]() Ruz ![]() |
United States ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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González ![]() Adu ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Sesay ![]() |
South Korea ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Yang Dong-hyun ![]() Sánchez ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Silva ![]() |
Sierra Leone ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Metzger ![]() |
Report | Han Dong-won ![]() Yang Dong-hyun ![]() Lee Yong-rae ![]() |
United States ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report[dead link] | Jurado ![]() Fàbregas ![]() |
Knockout stage[]
Bracket[]
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
23 August – Helsinki | ||||||||||
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27 August – Tampere | ||||||||||
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24 August – Turku | ||||||||||
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30 August – Helsinki | ||||||||||
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![]() | 1 | |||||||||
23 August – Lahti | ||||||||||
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27 August – Helsinki | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
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24 August – Tampere | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | Third place | ||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||
30 August – Helsinki | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (5) | |||||||||
Quarter-finals[]
Colombia ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Otalvaro ![]() |
Report[dead link] |
Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Leonardo ![]() Ederson ![]() Evandro ![]() |
Report |
Spain ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Sánchez ![]() Fàbregas ![]() Nadal ![]() Jurado ![]() |
Report[dead link] | Curto ![]() Vieirinha ![]() |
Semi-finals[]
Playoff for third place[]
Colombia ![]() | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Hidalgo ![]() |
Report | Lagos ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Hidalgo ![]() Otalvaro ![]() Guarín ![]() Núñez ![]() Movil ![]() ![]() |
4–5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Final[]
2003 FIFA Under-17 World Champions |
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![]() Brazil Third title |
Goalscorers[]
There were 117 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 3.66 goals per match.
5 goals
Cesc Fàbregas
Carlos Hidalgo
Manuel Curto
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
Ezequiel Garay
Ederson
Leonardo
Joseph Mawaye
Serge N'Gal
Wang Yongpo
Fredy Guarín
Harrison Otalvaro
Tomi Petrescu
Ezekiel Bala
Vieirinha
Samuel Barlay
Obi Metzger
Yang Dong-Hyun
Xisco Nadal
1 goal
Lucas Biglia
Neri Cardozo
Ariel Cólzera
Alejandro Faurlín
Diego Lagos
Dez Giraldi
Arouca
Léo Matos
Stéphane Mbia
Landry N'Guémo
Sebastián Hernández
Juan Gilberto Núñez
Yosimar Arias
Pablo Rodríguez
Jarno Parikka
Julio Ceja
Gerardo Flores Zúñiga
Oscar Herrera
Manuel Mariaca
Rafael Murguía
Mikel John Obi
Bruno Gama
Manuel Fernandes
Márcio Sousa
Alimamy Sesay
Han Dong-won
Lee Yong-rae
David Rodríguez
Sergio Sánchez
Sisi
Steven Curfman
Guillermo González
Jamie Watson
Yasser Al-Badani
Sami Juaim
Abdulelah Sharyan
1 own goal
Márcio Sousa (against Yemen)
Tiago Costa (against Cameroon)
Ruz (against Sierra Leone)
Sergio Sánchez (against South Korea)
(against South Korea)
(against Portugal)
Final ranking[]
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 16 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 13 | |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 13 | |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 11 | |
Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | |
6 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
7 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 4 | |
8 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 18 | –7 | 4 | |
Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
9 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
10 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | |
11 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | –5 | 3 | |
12 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | –9 | 3 | |
13 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | –2 | 1 | |
14 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 1 | |
15 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 1 | |
16 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 |
References[]
- ^ UEFA World Cup U-17, at Uefa.com
- ^ "Sierra Leone players disappear". BBC Sport. 22 August 2003.
External links[]
- 2003 in youth association football
- International association football competitions hosted by Finland
- 2003 in Finnish football
- FIFA U-17 World Cup tournaments
- August 2003 sports events in Europe