Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil

The Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil, formerly known as Torneio Romeu Goulart Jacques, is an under-17 football tournament played on annual basis in the Brazilian city of Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul. Entrant teams usually include Brazilian and foreign clubs, mostly from Mercosur countries.

Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil
Founded1989
RegionBrazil
Number of teams12
Current championsGrêmio (2019)
Most successful club(s)Internacional (14 times)

The first edition occurred in 1989, promoted by Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, a local team that focuses on youth football. In 1993, the tournament was recognized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and, in 1994, by FIFA. In the same year, China's national U-17 team was the first non-South American side to take part in the competition.

In 2006, all matches were played at Estádio Alceu Carvalho.

List of champions

Year Winner Runner-up
1989
Nacional

Grêmio
1990
Internacional

Fluminense
1991
Matsubara

Grêmio
1992
Internacional

Independiente
1993
Internacional

Grêmio
1994
Nacional

China national youth team
1995
Grêmio

Criciúma
1996
Grêmio

Internacional
1997
Grêmio

Criciúma
1998
Grêmio

Criciúma
1999
Fluminense

Juventus-SP
2000
Grêmio

Cruzeiro
2001
Internacional

Grêmio
2002
Cruzeiro

Vitória
2003
Internacional

Atlético Paranaense
2004
Cruzeiro

Vitória
2005
Internacional

Grêmio
2006
Atlético Mineiro

Atlético Paranaense
2007
Internacional

Goiás
2008
Grêmio

Internacional
2009
Internacional

América-MG
2010
Internacional

Gama
2011
Internacional

Danubio
2012
Internacional

Palmeiras
2013
Internacional

Criciúma
2014
Internacional

Corinthians
2015
Independiente del Valle

Avaí
2016
Cruzeiro de Santiago

São Paulo
2017
Internacional

Grêmio
2018
Palmeiras

Coritiba
2019
Grêmio

Palmeiras

Titles by team

  • Internacional 14 titles
  • Grêmio 7 titles
  • Cruzeiro 2 titles
  • Nacional (Uruguay) 2 titles
  • Atlético Mineiro 1 title
  • Cruzeiro de Santiago 1 title
  • Fluminense 1 title
  • Independiente del Valle 1 title
  • Matsubara 1 title
  • Palmeiras 1 title
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