FIFA U-17 World Championship Egypt 1997 1997 FIFA U-17 بطولة العالم |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Egypt |
Dates | 4 - 21 September |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (1st title) |
Runners-up | Ghana |
Third place | Spain |
Fourth place | Germany |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 117 (3.66 per match) |
Attendance | 633,000 (19,781 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | David (7 goals) |
Best player | Sergio |
The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1997, the seventh edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia, Alexandria, and Port Said in Egypt between 4 September and 21 September 1997. Players born after 1 January 1980 could participate in this tournament.