International football competition
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.
Venues
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:
Group stages
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stages
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
Winners
2001 FIFA U-17 World champions
France First title
Awards
Goalscorers
Florent Sinama Pongolle of France won the Golden Shoe award for scoring nine goals.
There were 102 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 3.19 goals per match.
9 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Final ranking
External links
Tournaments Squads Qualification