2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship


The FIFA U-17 World Championship 2001, the ninth edition of the tournament, was held from 13 to 30 September 2001 in the cities of Trinidad and Tobago; in Port of Spain, Malabar in Arima, Marabella in San Fernando, Couva, and Bacolet in Scarborough. Players born after 1 January 1984 could participate in this tournament.

Mascot

The official mascot of this FIFA U-17 World Championship, Trinidad & Tobago 2001, was BEATS, the humming bird. Its outfit is the same as the home national team, red shirt, black short and red socks. It has Trinidad & Tobago 2001 on the chest.

Squads

Qualification

The following 16 teams qualified for the tournament:
ConfederationQualifying TournamentQualifier
AFC (Asia)2000 AFC U-17 Championship

CAF (Africa)2001 African U-17 Championship

CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)		Host nation
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)		2001 CONCACAF U-17 Tournament
CONMEBOL (South America)2001 South American U-17 Championship

OFC (Oceania)2001 OFC U-17 Championship
UEFA (Europe)2001 UEFA European Under-16 Championship


Group stages

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stages

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Goalscorers

Florent Sinama Pongolle of France won the Golden Shoe award for scoring nine goals.