The 2005 South American Under-17 Football Championship was a football competition for U-17 national teams affiliated with CONMEBOL. It was the 11th time the tournament was held. It was played in Venezuela from 1 to 17 April 2005. The host city of the competition was Maracaibo. Squads First round The 10 national teams were divided in 2 groups of 5 teams each. The top 2 teams qualified for the final round. Group A Group B Final round The final round were played in the same system that first round, with the best 4 teams. Brazil and Uruguay qualify to FIFA U-17 World Cup, Peru '05 Top goalscorers South American Under-17 Football Championship Under International association football competitions hosted by Venezuela 2004–05 in Venezuelan football 2005 in youth association football