The Brazilian U-17 national team was called up by coach Carlos Eduardo Pattucci on the morning of Wednesday (11th) to participate in the 21st South American U-17 Championship, which will be held in Paraguay from April 3 to 19. The appearance of the 23 drafted athletes is scheduled for March 18. The technical team will spend two weeks training at Granjacomari in Teresopolis (RJ) before heading to the competition on 1 April.
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Brazil has won the tournament twice in a row: in 2023 in Ecuador and in 2025 in Colombia. As well as competing for trophies, the Brazilian national team is also seeking a place at the Under-17 World Cup to be held in Qatar. Seven South American teams will qualify for the World Cup, with 48 teams participating since last year.
In Group B of the South American Under-17 Youth Team, Brazil will be in the same group as Venezuela, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.
Brazil are the current South American U-17 championsCredit: CONMEBOL
14 titles
The Brazilian national team is the most successful under-17 national team in South America. Amarelinha has lifted the trophy 14 times out of 20 editions of the tournament: 1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2023 and 2025.
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List of selected players:
goalkeeper
Vitor Wachter – Gremio
Gustavo Milani – Corinthians
Arthur Valley – Santos
Defenders
Samuel Almeida – Atlético-MG
Lucas Alves – Red Bull Bragantino
Arthur Monteiro – Athletico-PR
Richard Wendell – Fluminense
David Blundo – Gremio
Guilherme Lira – Palmeiras
Breno Sales – Vasco
Isaac Leocadio-Palmeiras
midfield
Vinicius Rocha-Santos
Nicolas Pereira – Sao Paulo
Ruan Yago – Palmeiras
Eduardo Pep-Cruzeiro
Eduardo Conceicao-Palmeiras
Robert William – St. Paul
forward
Joao Bezerra – International Team
David Nogueira-Santos
Kauê Furquim – Bahia
Brian Lima- Athletico-PR
Riquelme Enrique-Atlético-MG
Lyan Araújo – Bahia
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