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1993 FIFA World Youth Championship

Field	Value
tourney_name	FIFA World Youth Championship
image	1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.png
size	250px
year	1993
other_titles	FIFA Youth World Cup
Australia 1993
country	Australia
dates	5–20 March
num_teams	16
confederations	6
venues	5
cities	5
champion_other
count	3
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
matches	32
goals	82
attendance	478003
top_scorer	BRA Gian
BRA Adriano
AUS Ante Milicic
MEX Nieto
USA Chris Faklaris
COL Henry Zambrano
GHA Augustine Ahinful
(3 goals)
player	BRA Adriano
fair_play
prevseason	[1991](1991-fifa-world-youth-championship)
nextseason	[1995](1995-fifa-world-youth-championship)

Australia 1993 BRA Adriano AUS Ante Milicic MEX Nieto USA Chris Faklaris COL Henry Zambrano GHA Augustine Ahinful (3 goals)

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.

Venues

Sydney	Melbourne	Adelaide	{{center	1=	Brisbane
Sydney Football Stadium	Olympic Park Stadium	Football Park
Capacity: 45,500	Capacity: 18,500	Capacity: 51,240
[[File:Allianz_Stadium_-_13_October_2012.jpg	200px]]	[[File:Mbnolypkst.jpg	200px]]	[[File:AAMI_Stadium.jpg	200px]]
Lang Park	Bruce Stadium
Capacity: 52,500	Capacity: 25,011
[[File:Suncorp_Stadium_22_April_2012_(cropped).jpg	200px]]	[[File:BruceStadium19032005.JPG	200px]]

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.

Confederation	Qualifying Tournament	Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia)	[1992 AFC Youth Championship](1992-afc-youth-championship)

CAF (Africa)	[1993 African Youth Championship](1993-african-youth-championship)

CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)	[1992 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament](1992-concacaf-u-20-tournament)

CONMEBOL (South America)	[1992 South American Youth Championship](1992-south-american-youth-championship)

OFC (Oceania)	Host nation
UEFA (Europe)	[1992 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship](1992-uefa-european-under-18-football-championship)

:1.Teams that made their debut. :2.Germany made their debut as a unified nation. They were chosen as the descendant of the now-defunct West Germany, which qualified in 1981 and 1987 tournaments. The now-defunct East Germany qualified in 1987 and 1989 tournaments. :3.Russia made their debut as independent nation. They were chosen as the descendant of the now-defunct Soviet Union, which qualified in 1977, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1989, and 1991 tournaments.

Squads

Main article: 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship squads

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

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

|13 March - Sydney| |0||3 |14 March - Melbourne| |0 (4)||0 (3) |13 March - Brisbane||1|**** |2 |14 March - Adelaide||3||0 |17 March - Sydney||2||1 |17 March - Melbourne||0||2 |20 March - Sydney||1 ||2 |20 March - Sydney|****|2 | |1

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third place play-off

Final

Gian

Result

Awards

Golden Shoe	Golden Ball	Fair Play Award
COL Henry Zambrano	BRA Adriano

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.

;3 goals

AUS Ante Milicic
BRA Gian
BRA Adriano
COL Henry Zambrano
GHA Augustine Ahinful
MEX Vicente Nieto
USA Chris Faklaris ;2 goals
AUS Paul Agostino
ENG Julian Joachim
GER André Breitenreiter
GER Carsten Jancker
GHA Emmanuel Duah
MEX Luis Salazar
RUS Aleksandr Karatayev
KOR Lee Ki-hyung
USA Miles Joseph
URU Fabián O'Neill
URU Fernando Correa ;1 goal
AUS Anthony Carbone
AUS Kevin Muscat
BRA Bruno Carvalho
BRA Catê
BRA Marcelinho Paulista
BRA Yan Razera
CMR Bernard Tchoutang
CMR David Embé
CMR Marc-Vivien Foé
CMR Pius Ndiefi
COL Arley Betancourth
COL Oscar Restrepo
ENG Chris Bart-Williams
ENG David Unsworth
ENG Ian Pearce
ENG Jamie Pollock
GHA Charles Akonnor
GHA Daniel Addo
GHA Isaac Asare
GHA Mohammed Gargo
GHA Nii Lamptey
GHA Samuel Kuffour
MEX Jesús Olalde
POR Bambo
RUS Aleksei Savchenko
RUS Dmitri Ananko
RUS Igor Zazulin
RUS Sergei Chudin
KSA Abdullah Al Takrouni
KOR Cho Jin-ho
TUR Serkan Reçber
USA Brian Kelly
USA Imad Baba
USA Kerry Zavagnin
URU Diego López
URU Sergio Sena Lamela ;Own goal
ENG Steve Watson (playing against South Korea)
RUS Murad Magomedov (playing against Australia)

Final ranking

Quarter-finals Group stage

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