Peru will Host the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2019.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed on Friday that Peru will host the U17 World Youth Championship, to be played in 2019.

Now the Next-Upcoming FIFA Under 17 World Cup will be Held in South American Peru (Host-Country) in 2019.

We appreciate the trust placed in our country and in the FPF, this news fills us with pride and commits us to take on this challenge with the professionalism and responsibility that corresponds. Youth football is one of the most important pillars of our management and we are sure that this world cup will improve and boost the development of our country's football, "said FPF president Edwin Oviedo, after receiving the news.