2017 IFCPF CP Football World Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Argentina |
| Dates | 4 – 24 September 2017 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Ukraine
|
| Runners-up |
 Iran
|
| Third place |
 Russia
|
| Fourth place |
 England
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Goals scored | 217 (4.52 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Dillon Sheridan (10) |
The 2017 IFCPF CP Football World Championships is the world championship for men's national 7-a-side association football teams. IFCPF stands for International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football. Athletes Athletes compete with a physical disability. The Championship takes place in the Argentina from 4 to 24 September 2017.
Football CP Football is played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications there are seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break. The Championships are a qualifying event for the 2019 IFCPF CP Football World Championships.
The following teams are qualified for the tournament:
During the draw, the teams were divided into pots because of rankings. Here, the following groups:
Group A
1 Marcos Dos Santos Ferreira (GK)
2 Eduardo Felipe da Silva Martins
3 Ewerton Rafael Machado de Matos
4 Lucas Henrique da Silva
5 Wesley Martins
6 Leonardo Giovani Moraes
7 Diego Delgado
8 Evandro Oliveira Gomes De Oliveira
9 Ubirajara Magalhães
10 Wanderson Silva de Oliveira
11 Jan da Costa
12
13 Bruno da Silva Ayva
14 Adriano Costa Martins
Coach: Paulo Alberto Da Veiga
1 James Gerard Naughton (GK)
2 Thomas Maher
3 Conor Tuite
4 Oisin Gerard Merritt
5 Aaron Tier
6 Dylan Patrick O'Brien
7 Gary Messett (c)
8 Mark Patrick Barry
9 Ryan Nolan
10 Dillon Sheridan
11 Oluwatomiwa Henk Badun
12 Peter Cotter
13 Samson Paul Carroll
14 Carl McKee
Coach: Paul Breen
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