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1999 African Youth Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | African Youth Championship |
| year | 1999 |
| size | 250px |
| country | Ghana |
| dates | 21 February – 7 March |
| num_teams | 8 |
| champion_other | |
| count | 2 |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| prevseason | 1997 |
| nextseason | 2001 |
| updated |
The 1999 African Youth Championship was the tenth edition of the continental Under-20 football competition, held in Ghana. It also served as qualification for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Qualification
Preliminary round
Gambia and Namibia withdrew before playing. As a result, Burkina Faso and Malawi advanced to the next round. Mauritania withdrew after one match and Libya went through. |}
First round
Burkina Faso withdrew before playing. As a result, Nigeria advanced to the next round. |}
Second round
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Teams
The following teams qualified for tournament:
- (host)
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Fifth place play-off
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
;Further information
Assistant Referees:
- RSA Carlos Henriques
- UGATomusange Ali
- CPV Monteiro Duarte
Cautions:
- GHA Kofi Amoako
- NGR Aminu Sani
- NGR Sunday Adu
- NGR Sam Okoye
;Line-ups
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The five best performing teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
- (host)
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