1993 FIFA World Youth Championship


The 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship, known as the 1993 FIFA/Coca-Cola World Youth Championship for sponsorship purposes, was the 9th edition FIFA World Youth Championship. U20 Brazil defeated Ghana, 2–1 for its third title. It took place across five cities in Australia. The tournament was originally to be held in Yugoslavia, but due to the Yugoslav Wars, was moved to Australia.

Qualification

For the first time ever, Russia competed after the dissolution of Soviet Union. It was also the first time Germany played after the reunification. However, as they are designated as descendant of East Germany and West Germany respectively, they are not considered as tournament debutants.
ConfederationQualifying TournamentQualifier
AFC (Asia)1992 AFC Youth Championship
CAF (Africa)1993 African Youth Championship
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)		1992 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
CONMEBOL (South America)1992 South American Youth Championship

OFC (Oceania)Host nation
UEFA (Europe)1992 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship





Group stage

The 16 teams were split into four groups of four teams. Four group winners, and four second-place finishers qualify for the knockout round.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

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Goalscorers

Henry Zambrano of Colombia won the Golden Boot award for scoring three goals. In total, 82 goals were scored by 56 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.
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