CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

The CONCACAF Women's Under-17 tournament is a football (soccer) competition for women's national teams under 17 years of age in North America, Central America and the Caribbean region, and is the qualification tournament for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The tournament is an eight-nation event, with three teams qualifying for the World Cup.

CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
Founded2008
RegionNorth America (CONCACAF)
Number of teams8
Current champions United States
Most successful team(s) United States (4 titles)
WebsiteCONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
2020 tournament

History

2008

After sanctioning its first women's youth world championship in 2002, FIFA added the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup to its calendar of events in 2008. CONCACAF, likewise, began its U-17 Women's Championship the same year, staging the inaugural event in Trinidad & Tobago. The United States won the inaugural U-17 Women's Championship, defeating Costa Rica 4–1 in the final.

2012

The qualification process for the 2012 tournament started on 14 August 2011.[1]

Results
Year Host Final Third place play-off
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
2008[2]
details		  Trinidad and Tobago
United States		 4–1
Costa Rica
Canada		 1–0
Mexico
2010[3]
details		  Costa Rica
Canada		 1–0
Mexico
United States		 6–0
Costa Rica
2012
details		  Guatemala
United States		 1–0
Canada
Mexico		 6–0
Panama
2013
details		  Jamaica
Mexico		 0–0 (4–2 pen.)
Canada
United States		 8–0
Jamaica
2016
details		  Grenada
United States		 2–1
Mexico
Canada		 4–2
Haiti
2018
details		  Nicaragua
 United States
United States		 3–2
Mexico
Canada		 2–1
Haiti
2020
details		  Mexico Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[4]

Performance by team
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place
 United States 4 (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018) – 2 (2010, 2013) –
 Mexico 1 (2013) 3 (2010, 2016, 2018) 1 (2012) 1 (2008)
 Canada 1 (2010) 2 (2012, 2013) 3 (2008, 2016, 2018) –
 Costa Rica – 1 (2008) – 1 (2010)
 Haiti – – – 2 (2016, 2018)
 Panama – – – 1 (2012)
 Jamaica – – – 1 (2013)

See also

References
  1. "U-17 Women's qualifying to begin Sunday". CONCACAF. 9 August 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  2. "CONCACAF Under 17 Women's Qualifying Tournament 2007/08". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  3. "CONCACAF Under 17 Women's Qualifying Tournament 2010". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  4. "Concacaf update on 2020 competitions following FIFA calendar decisions: November 17, 2020". CONCACAF. 17 November 2020.
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