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FIFA U-20 World Cup

association football tournament for under-20 national teams

The FIFA U-20 World Cup is an football world championship for male players under the age of 20. It is organized by FIFA. The competition has been staged every two years since the first tournament in 1977.[1] It was known as the FIFA World Youth Championship until 2005.

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Founded1977; 47 years ago (1977)
RegionInternational (FIFA)
Number of teams24
Current champions Ukraine (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Argentina (6 titles)
Websitewww.fifa.com/u20worldcup/
2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Tournaments

Qualification

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Confederation Championship
AFC (Asia) AFC U-20 Asian Cup
CAF (Africa) African Youth Championship
CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean) CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
CONMEBOL (South America) South American Youth Football Championship
UEFA (Europe) UEFA European U-19 Championship
OFC (Oceania) OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament

Results

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Summaries

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Edition Year Hosts Final Third place match Number of teams
Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
1 1977
Details 		  Tunisia  
Soviet Union 		2–2 (aet)
9–8 (p) 		 
Mexico 		 
Brazil 		4–0  
Uruguay 		16
2 1979
Details 		  Japan  
Argentina 		3–1  
Soviet Union 		 
Uruguay 		1–1 (aet)
5–3 (p) 		 
Poland 		16
3 1981
Details 		  Australia  
West Germany 		4–0  
Qatar 		 
Romania 		1–0  
England 		16
4 1983
Details 		  Mexico  
Brazil 		1–0  
Argentina 		 
Poland 		2–1 (aet)  
South Korea 		16
5 1985
Details 		  Soviet Union  
Brazil 		1–0 (aet)  
Spain 		 
Nigeria 		0–0 (aet)
3–1 (p) 		 
Soviet Union 		16
6 1987
Details 		  Chile  
Yugoslavia 		1–1 (aet)
5–4 (p) 		 
West Germany 		 
East Germany 		2–2 (aet)
3–1 (p) 		 
Chile 		16
7 1989
Details 		  Saudi Arabia  
Portugal 		2–0  
Nigeria 		 
Brazil 		2–0  
United States 		16
8 1991
Details 		  Portugal  
Portugal 		0–0 (aet)
4–2 (p) 		 
Brazil 		 
Soviet Union 		1–1 (aet)
5–4 (p) 		 
Australia 		16
9 1993
Details 		  Australia  
Brazil 		2–1  
Ghana 		 
England 		2–1  
Australia 		16
10 1995
Details 		  Qatar  
Argentina 		2–0  
Brazil 		 
Portugal 		3–2  
Spain 		16
11 1997
Details 		  Malaysia  
Argentina 		2–1  
Uruguay 		 
Republic of Ireland 		2–1  
Ghana 		24
12 1999
Details 		  Nigeria  
Spain 		4–0  
Japan 		 
Mali 		1–0  
Uruguay 		24
13 2001
Details 		  Argentina  
Argentina 		3–0  
Ghana 		 
Egypt 		1–0  
Paraguay 		24
14 2003
Details 		  United Arab Emirates  
Brazil 		1–0  
Spain 		 
Colombia 		2–1  
Argentina 		24
15 2005
Details 		  Netherlands  
Argentina 		2–1  
Nigeria 		 
Brazil 		2–1  
Morocco 		24
16 2007
Details 		  Canada  
Argentina 		2–1  
Czech Republic 		 
Chile 		1–0  
Austria 		24
17 2009
Details 		  Egypt  
Ghana 		0–0 (aet)
4–3 (p) 		 
Brazil 		 
Hungary 		1–1 (aet)
2–0 (p) 		 
Costa Rica 		24
18 2011
Details 		  Colombia  
Brazil 		3–2 (aet)  
Portugal 		 
Mexico 		3–1  
France 		24
19 2013
Details 		  Turkey  
France 		0–0 (aet)
4–1 (p) 		 
Uruguay 		 
Ghana 		3–0  
Iraq 		24
20 2015
Details 		  New Zealand  
Serbia 		2–1 (aet)  
Brazil 		 
Mali 		3–1  
Senegal 		24
21 2017
Details 		  South Korea  
England 		1–0  
Venezuela 		 
Italy 		0–0 (aet)
4–1 (p) 		 
Uruguay 		24
22 2019
Details 		  Poland  
Ukraine 		3–1  
South Korea 		 
Ecuador 		1–0 (aet)  
Italy 		24
23 2021
Details 		  Indonesia Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2] 24
23 2023
Details 		  Indonesia 24

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Awards

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Golden Ball

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World Cup Golden Ball Silver Ball Bronze Ball Ref(s)
1977 Tunisia   Volodymyr Bessonov   Júnior Brasília   Cléber [3]
1979 Japan   Diego Maradona   Julio César Romero   Ramón Díaz [4]
1981 Australia   Romulus Gabor   Michael Zorc   Roland Wohlfarth [5]
1983 Mexico   Geovani   Roberto Zárate   Luis Islas [6]
1985 Soviet Union   Paulo Silas   Gérson   Juan Carlos Unzué [7]
1987 Chile   Robert Prosinečki   Zvonimir Boban   Marcel Witeczek [8]
1989 Saudi Arabia   Bismarck   Kasey Keller   Christopher Nwosu [9]
1991 Portugal   Emílio Peixe   Giovane Élber   Paulo Torres [10]
1993 Australia   Adriano Not awarded Not awarded [11]
1995 Qatar   Caio   Dani   Joaquín Irigoytía [12]
1997 Malaysia   Nicolás Olivera   Marcelo Zalayeta   Pablo Aimar [13]
1999 Nigeria   Seydou Keita   Pius Ikedia   Pablo Couñago [14]
2001 Argentina   Javier Saviola   Andrés D'Alessandro   Djibril Cissé [15]
2003 United Arab Emirates   Ismail Matar   Dudu   Dani Alves [16]
2005 Netherlands   Lionel Messi   John Obi Mikel   Taye Taiwo [17]
2007 Canada   Sergio Agüero   Maxi Moralez   Giovani dos Santos [18]
2009 Egypt   Dominic Adiyiah   Alex Teixeira   Giuliano [19]
2011 Colombia   Henrique Almeida   Nélson Oliveira   Jorge Enríquez [20]
2013 Turkey   Paul Pogba   Nicolás López   Clifford Aboagye [21]
2015 New Zealand   Adama Traoré   Danilo   Sergej Milinković-Savić [22]
2017 South Korea   Dominic Solanke   Federico Valverde   Yangel Herrera [23]
2019 Poland   Lee Kang-in   Serhiy Buletsa   Gonzalo Plata [24]
2023 Indonesia

Golden Boot

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World Cup Golden Boot Goals Silver Boot Goals Bronze Boot Goals Ref(s)
1977 Tunisia   Guina 4   Hussein Saeed 3   Luis Placencia 3 [3]
1979 Japan   Ramón Díaz 8   Diego Maradona 6   Andrzej Palasz 5 [4]
1981 Australia   Mark Koussas 4   Taher Abouzaid 4   Ralf Loose 4 [5]
1983 Mexico   Geovani 6   Joachim Klemenz 5   Jorge Luis Gabrich 4 [6]
1985 Soviet Union   Sebastián Losada 3   Fernando 3   Odiaka Monday 3 [7]
1987 Chile   Marcel Witeczek 7   Davor Šuker 6   Camilo Pino 5 [8]
1989 Saudi Arabia   Oleg Salenko 5   Marcelo Henrique 3   Christopher Ohen 3 [9]
1991 Portugal   Sergei Sherbakov 5   Ismael Urzaiz 4   Pedro Pineda 4 [10]
1993 Australia   Henry Zambrano 3   Chris Faklaris 3   Vicente Nieto 3 [11]
1995 Qatar   Joseba Etxeberria 7   Caio 5   Dani 4 [12]
1997 Malaysia   Adaílton 10   David Trezeguet 5   Kostas Salapasidis 4 [13]
1999 Nigeria   Pablo Couñago 5   Mahamadou Dissa 5   Taylor Twellman 4 [14]
2001 Argentina   Javier Saviola 11   Adriano 6   Djibril Cissé 6 [15]
2003 United Arab Emirates   Eddie Johnson 4   Daisuke Sakata 4   Fernando Cavenaghi 4 [16]
2005 Netherlands   Lionel Messi 6   Fernando Llorente 5   Oleksandr Aliyev 5 [17]
2007 Canada   Sergio Agüero 6   Adrián 5   Maxi Moralez 4 [18]
2009 Egypt   Dominic Adiyiah 8   Vladimir Koman 5   Aarón 4 [19]
2011 Colombia   Henrique Almeida 5   Álvaro Vázquez 5   Alexandre Lacazette 5 [20]
2013 Turkey   Ebenezer Assifuah 6   Bruma 5   Jesé 5 [21]
2015 New Zealand   Viktor Kovalenko 5   Bence Mervo 5   Marc Stendera 4 [22]
2017 South Korea   Riccardo Orsolini 5   Josh Sargent 4   Jean-Kévin Augustin 4 [23]
2019 Poland   Erling Haaland 9   Danylo Sikan 4   Amadou Sagna 4 [24]
2023 Indonesia

Golden Glove

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World Cup Golden Gloves Ref(s)
2009 Egypt   Esteban Alvarado [19]
2011 Colombia   Mika [20]
2013 Turkey   Guillermo de Amores [21]
2015 New Zealand   Predrag Rajković [22]
2017 South Korea   Freddie Woodman [23]
2019 Poland   Andriy Lunin [24]
2021 Indonesia

FIFA Fair Play Award

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FIFA Fair Play Award is given to the team who has the best fair play record during the tournament with the criteria set by FIFA Fair Play Committee.

Tournament FIFA Fair Play Award Ref(s)
1977 Tunisia   Brazil [3]
1979 Japan   Poland [4]
1981 Australia   Australia [5]
1983 Mexico   South Korea [6]
1985 USSR   Colombia [7]
1987 Chile   West Germany [8]
1989 Saudi Arabia   United States [9]
1991 Portugal   Soviet Union [10]
1993 Australia   England [11]
1995 Qatar   Japan [12]
1997 Malaysia   Argentina [13]
1999 Nigeria   Croatia [14]
2001 Argentina   Argentina [15]
2003 United Arab Emirates   Colombia [16]
2005 Netherlands   Colombia [17]
2007 Canada   Japan [18]
2009 Egypt   Brazil [19]
2011 Colombia   Nigeria [20]
2013 Turkey   Spain [21]
2015 New Zealand   Ukraine [22]
2017 South Korea   Mexico [23]
2019 Poland   Japan [24]
2023 Indonesia
  • Key:
    • a.e.t. – after extra time
    • pen. – match won on penalty shootout

Records

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Most World Cup appearances
18,   Brazil[25]
Most consecutive finals tournaments
16,   Brazil (1981–2011).
Most wins (players)
2, three players:
Largest win margin in one match
12 goals (  Norway 12–0   Honduras, 2019)[26]
Most goals scored in a match by a single player
9 goals (Haaland for   Norway against   Honduras, 2019)[26]

References

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  1. ↑ CBC.ca
  2. ↑ "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup™ and men's youth competitions". FIFA.com. 24 December 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Tunisia 1977 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Japan 1979 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Australia 1981 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Mexico 1983 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship USSR 1985 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 6 February 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Chile 1987 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Saudi Arabia 1989 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 29 November 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Portugal 1991 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 21 February 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Australia 1993 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Qatar 1995 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Malaysia 1997 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Nigeria 1999 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 30 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Argentina 2001 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 "FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 "FIFA U20 World Cup Canada 2007 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 "FIFA U20 World Cup Egypt 2009 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 – Awards". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 "Mali's magician Traore nets top honour". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.3 "Solanke takes home top honour". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2017.
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 "Lee, Lunin headline award winners at Poland 2019". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  25. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Final". fifa.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 "FIFA U-20 World Cup 2019: Erling Haaland scores record triple hat-trick as Norway thrash Honduras 12-0". Fox Sports Asia. 31 May 2019. Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.

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