2005 FIFA U-17 World Cup
| FIFA U-17 World Championship Peru 2005 Copa Mundial de Fútbol Sub-17 de 2005 |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Peru |
| Dates | 16 September – 2 October |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Mexico (1st title)
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| Runners-up |
 Brazil
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| Third place |
 Netherlands
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| Fourth place |
 Turkey
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 111 (3.47 per match) |
| Attendance | 551,817 (17,244 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Carlos Vela (5 goals) |
| Best player |
Anderson
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The 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship, the eleventh edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Lima, Trujillo, Chiclayo, Piura and Iquitos in Peru between 16 September and 2 October 2005. Players born after 1 January 1988 could participate in this tournament. Mexico beat favorite Brazil by 3–0 in the final, making it the first U-17 Championship for Mexico.
For a list of the squads see 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads
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