Venezuela

Association	Federación Venezolana de Fútbol
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Ricardo Valino
Captain	David Martínez
Home stadium	Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo Estadio José Pachencho Romero Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui
FIFA code	VEN
First colours Second colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2013)
Best result	Round of 16 (2023)
South American U-17 Championship
Appearances	19 (first in 1985)
Best result	Runners-up (2013)

The Venezuela national under-17 football team represents Venezuela in international men's under-17 football competitions and is controlled by the Venezuelan Football Federation.

Competitive record

FIFA Under-17 World Cup record[edit] FIFA U-17 World Cup record Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA 1985 Did not qualify 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 Group stage 21st 3 0 0 3 2 9 2015 Did not qualify 2017 2019 2023 Round of 16 16th 4 1 1 2 5 10 2025 to be determined Total 2/20 0 Titles 7 1 1 5 7 19

South American Under-17 Football Championship record[edit] South American Under-17 Football Championship record Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA 1985 Round-robin 9th 8 0 2 6 2 24 1986 Group Stage 9th 4 0 2 2 2 6 1988 Group Stage 10th 4 0 0 4 1 11 1991 Group Stage 10th 4 0 0 4 0 8 1993 Group Stage 9th 4 0 1 3 2 8 1995 Group Stage 10th 3 0 1 2 4 14 1997 Group Stage 6th 4 2 0 2 3 9 1999 Group Stage 10th 4 0 0 4 3 14 2001 Fourth Place 4th 7 2 2 3 10 17 2003 Group Stage 8th 4 1 0 3 5 12 2005 Group Stage 10th 4 0 0 4 5 18 2007 Fifth Place 5th 9 2 3 4 9 20 2009 Group Stage 10th 4 0 1 3 1 6 2011 Group Stage 10th 4 0 0 4 5 10 2013 Runners-up 2nd 9 3 5 1 8 8 2015 Group Stage 7th 4 1 2 1 8 8 2017 Fifth Place 5th 9 3 2 4 11 15 2019 Group Stage 7th 4 1 2 1 6 7 2023 Fourth Place 4th 9 3 3 3 12 10 Total 19/19 0 Titles 102 18 26 58 97 225

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Current squad

The following players are called up to the squad for the 2023 South American U-17 Championship.^[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1GK	Jesús Lara	(2006-07-20) 20 July 2006 (age 17)	Mineros de Guayana
	1GK	Diego Ochoa	(2007-02-11) 11 February 2007 (age 17)	Deportivo Miranda
	1GK	Jorge Sánchez	(2006-09-30) 30 September 2006 (age 17)	Deportivo La Guaira
	2DF	Ángel Borgo	(2006-07-10) 10 July 2006 (age 17)	Academia Puerto Cabello
	2DF	Rai Hidalgo	(2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 18)	Academia Puerto Cabello
	2DF	Jesús Martínez	(2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 (age 18)	Caracas
	2DF	Yaicar Perdomo	(2006-10-12) 12 October 2006 (age 17)	Deportivo La Guaira
	2DF	David Useche	(2006-06-19) 19 June 2006 (age 17)	Caracas
	3MF	Juan Arango	(2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 17)	Girona
	3MF	Juberth Bermúdez	(2006-06-26) 26 June 2006 (age 17)	Mineros de Guayana
	3MF	Juan Campos	(2007-07-26) 26 July 2007 (age 16)	Nueva Esparta
	3MF	José Correa	(2006-03-25) 25 March 2006 (age 18)	Nueva Esparta
	3MF	Óscar Hinojosa	(2006-12-05) 5 December 2006 (age 17)	Metropolitanos
	3MF	Emmanuel Meléndez	(2006-11-02) 2 November 2006 (age 17)	Deportivo La Guaira
	3MF	Giovanny Sequera	(2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 18)	Metropolitanos
	3MF	Santiago Silva	(2006-05-01) 1 May 2006 (age 17)	Rayo Vallecano
	3MF	Miguel Vegas	(2006-05-22) 22 May 2006 (age 17)	Caracas
	4FW	Alejandro Cichero	(2006-07-11) 11 July 2006 (age 17)	Boston River
	4FW	Junior Colina	Unknown	Deportivo Rayo Zuliano
	4FW	Maiken González	(2006-05-11) 11 May 2006 (age 17)	Deportivo La Guaira
	4FW	David Martínez Morales	(2006-02-07) 7 February 2006 (age 18)	Monagas
	4FW	Andrew Pereira	(2007-01-11) 11 January 2007 (age 17)	Newell's Old Boys
	4FW	Lucciano Reinoso	(2006-07-10) 10 July 2006 (age 17)	Caracas