Host country Australia Venue(s) 5 (in 5 host cities) Runners-up Ghana Start date 1993 End date March 20, 1993 Attendance 478,003 | Dates 5–20 March Champions Brazil (3rd title) Third place England Best player Adriano Gerlin da Silva Teams 16 Goals scored 82 | |
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The 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Australia for second time from 5 to 20 March 1993. The 1993 championship was the 9th contested. The tournament took place in five venues: Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide. The tournament was to be held originally in Yugoslavia, but was moved to Australia due to the Yugoslav Wars.
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Group stages
The 16 teams were split into four groups of four teams. Four group winners, and four second-place finishers qualify for the knockout round.
Goalscorers
Henry Zambrano of Colombia won the Golden Shoe award for scoring three goals. In total, 82 goals were scored by 56 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.
References
1993 FIFA World Youth Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA