2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 14th edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the biennial international men's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was hosted by Mexico from 18 June to 10 July 2011. Mexico won the tournament after defeating Uruguay 2–0 in the final, claiming the country's second title. Mexico also became the first host nation to win the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| Copa Mundial Sub-17 de la FIFA México 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Mexico |
| Dates | 18 June – 10 July |
| Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 7 (in 7 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Mexico (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Uruguay |
| Third place | Germany |
| Fourth place | Brazil |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 52 |
| Goals scored | 158 (3.04 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,002,314 (19,275 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Souleymane Coulibaly (9 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Julio Gómez |
| Best goalkeeper | Mathías Cubero |
| Fair play award | Japan |
Players born after 1 January 1994 could participate in this tournament.
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