1998 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

The 1998 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament served as qualification for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship in Nigeria. The tournament took place from 5 August–10 October, although qualification started before.

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

Region	Qualification	Qualifiers
Caribbean (CFU)	Caribbean qualifying
Caribbean (CFU)	host
Central America (UNCAF)	host
Central America (UNCAF)	Central American qualifying
North America (NAFU)	Automatically qualified