2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup

2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup
Tournament details
Host country	India
City	Delhi
Teams	6 (5 BRICS team and 1 guest team) Brazil Russia India China South Africa

The 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup is a U-17 Football tournament to be played among teams of five BRICS countries - economic block formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - plus a guest team. The 1st historic edition will be played in Delhi, India in 2016 on the occasion of the 8th BRICS summit that will be held in India.^[1] The Tournament will take place once every year with 10-day and following the lines of the tournaments under-17 FIFA. Each edition will be held in a BRICS nation.

Participating nations

Along with five BRICS nations one invited nation will participate in this tournament.

Qualification	Team
BRICS	Brazil
	Russia
	India
	China PR
	South Africa
Invited

References

↑ India to host BRICS U17 Cup in 2016. The Pioneer. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015

BRICS

Membership	Brazil Russia India China South Africa

Summits	Yekaterinburg 2009 Brasília 2010 Sanya 2011 New Delhi 2012 Durban 2013 Fortaleza 2014 Ufa 2015 New Delhi 2016

Bilateral relations	Brazil–China Brazil–India Brazil–Russia Brazil–South Africa China–India China–Russia China–South Africa India–Russia India–South Africa Russia–South Africa

Leaders	Rousseff Putin Modi Xi Zuma

Related	New Development Bank BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement BRICS Leaders BRICS Cable BRICS Universities League

BRICS U-17 Football Cup	2016 New Delhi

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