The 2007 South American Under-17 Football Championship was played in Ecuador from 4 to 25 March 2007.

The seven venues of the competition were the cities of Ambato, Azogues, Cuenca, Ibarra, Latacunga, Quito and Riobamba.

The tournament provided four berths to the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and six to the 2007 Pan American Games.

The top three teams in each group qualified for the final round and for the 2007 Pan American Games.

The final round was played in a round robin system, with the top four teams qualifying for the 2007 U-17 World Cup.