2021 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2021 FIFA U-17 World Cup should have been the 19th 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 would have been hosted by Peru.
| Copa Mundial de la FIFA Sub-17 de 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Peru |
| Dates | Cancelled |
| Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
Brazil were the defending champions.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament was cancelled on 24 December 2020. Peru was then awarded the right to host the subsequent FIFA U-17 World Cup instead, a right later given to Indonesia.
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