Who hosted 2009 Under 17 World Cup?
Nigeria 2009
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009 | |
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Host country | Nigeria |
Dates | 24 October – 15 November |
Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 8 (in 8 host cities) |
How many under 17 World Cup did Nigeria won?
5
Ghana has won the U-17 championship two times….Number of titles won at FIFA U-17 World Cups from 1985 to 2017.
Characteristic | U-17 soccer World Cup titles won |
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Nigeria | 5 |
Brazil | 3 |
Ghana | 2 |
Mexico | 2 |
When did Nigeria win Under 17 World Cup?
The team won the maiden edition of FIFA U-17 World Cup in 1985 hosted by China, 1993, 2007, 2013, and 2015 (becoming only the second team since Brazil to win it back to back); making them the first team ever to win the junior world cup five times.
Who is the winner of Under 17 World Cup?
England national under-17 football team
FIFA U-17 World Cup/Current champions
Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2009?
Barcelona
The final was played on 19 December 2009 and was won by European champions Barcelona, who came from behind to defeat the South American entrants, Estudiantes, 2–1 after extra time.
When did Nigeria host Under 21 World Cup?
1999
The 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Nigeria between 3 April and 24 April 1999.
Did Nigeria under 17 qualify?
Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire secured qualification to the Total U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2021, after reaching the WAFU “B” qualifying tournament final, beating Burkina Faso and Niger 1-0 respectively. Michael Papo Emmanuel scored to see the Golden Eaglets reaching the final and consequently the U-17 AFCON.
Who has the highest under 17 World Cup?
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Founded | 1985 |
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Region | International (FIFA) |
Number of teams | 24 (finals) |
Current champions | Brazil (4th title) |
Most successful team(s) | Nigeria (5 titles) |
Who won World Cup 2008?
Manchester United
Manchester United became the first British club to win the FIFA Club World Cup when the Reds beat LDU Quito in Yokohama, Japan on 21 December 2008. Wayne Rooney scored the only goal.
Who was the coach of the Nigeria under 17 football team?
It was pointed out that some previous players had found themselves reduced to poverty due to injury or mismanagement of their funds. Heading into the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, head coach Henry Nwosu was replaced by John Obuh, coach of Kwara United.
Who is the National Under 17 football team?
The Golden Eaglets are Nigeria’s national under-17 football team.
How many World Cups has Nigeria won under 17?
In the final match they faced and defeated Mexico for a second time, obtaining their fourth U-17 World Cup and becoming the national team to win the most U-17 tournaments so far.