The 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup was the first edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Cup. It took place in the Indian state of Goa during the 8th BRICS summit which was also held in India. It began on 5 October and concluded with the final on 15 October. Brazil won the cup defeating South Africa in the final. The tournament featured the under-17 teams of all five members of BRICS with the final taking place at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Teams
Team Confederation CONMEBOL AFC AFC UEFA CAF
Venues Margao Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Capacity: 19,000 Bambolim GMC Athletic Stadium Capacity: 3,600
Format All five teams in the tournament shall play each other in a round-robin before the top two teams qualify for the final and the third and fourth place teams play in the third-place match.
Group stage Table
Fixtures & results
Final and Third place match Third-place match
Final
Winner
Goalscorers 4 goals
Vinícius Júnior
3 goals
Victor Oliviera Kirill Kolesnichenko Daniil Lopatin
2 goals
Tao Qianglong
1 goal
Cong Alan de Souza Paulinho Leonardo Franco Victor Gabriel Vitor Matos Rodrigo Nestor Vinicius Oliviera Marcos Santos Brenner Komal Thatal Georgy Chelidze Bophela Lyle Foster Luke Le Roux Mswati Mavuso Ndamalelo Radzilani
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