FIFA under 17 is starting from 6th October 2017 in India. This is the first time India is hosting any match of FIFA World cup and participating in it as well. Team selection to training was very crucial. Maximum players are from small town and villages not from any professional academy. Out of 21 players 10 are from north east out of these 8 are from Manipur only. India is a part of group A and India’s First match FIFA under 17 against USA will be held in Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium at 8PM
Teams and Groups are as follows: