2022 South American U-17 Women's Championship
The 2022 South American U-17 Women's Championship was the 7th edition of the South American U-17 Women's Championship (Spanish: CONMEBOL Sudamericano Femenino Sub-17), the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the women's under-17 national teams of South America. It was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from 1 to 19 March 2022.
CONMEBOL Sub 17 Femenino Uruguay 2022 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Uruguay |
City | Montevideo |
Dates | 1–19 March |
Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (4th title) |
Runners-up | Colombia |
Third place | Chile |
Fourth place | Paraguay |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 26 |
Goals scored | 90 (3.46 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Jhonson (9 goals) |
Initially, the 7th edition of the tournament was scheduled to be held in 2020 but had to be cancelled for that year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The top three teams qualified for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India as the CONMEBOL representatives. Defending champions Brazil won their fourth title after finish first in the final stage and alongside the runners-up Colombia and third place Chile qualified for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.