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2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup

2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup
Tournament details
Host country  India
Dates 5–15 October 2016
Teams 5 (from BRICS confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up  South Africa
Third place  Russia
Fourth place  China PR
Tournament statistics
Matches played 12
Goals scored 32 (2.67 per match)

The 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup was the first edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Cup. It took place in the Indian state of Goa during the 8th BRICS summit which was also held in India. It began on 5 October and concluded with the final on 15 October. Brazil won the cup defeating South Africa in the final. The tournament featured the under-17 teams of all five members of BRICS with the final taking place at the Fatorda Stadium.

All five teams in the tournament shall play each other in a round-robin before the top two teams qualify for the final and the third and fourth place teams play in the third-place match.


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