1995 FIFA World Youth Championship explained

Tourney Name:FIFA World Youth Championship
Year:1995
Other Titles:1995 بطولة العالم للشباب تحت 20 سنة
Country:Qatar
Dates:13–28 April
Num Teams:16
Confederations:6
Venues:3
Cities:1
Count:2
Matches:32
Goals:105
Attendance:455000
Top Scorer: Joseba Etxeberria (7 goals)
Player: Caio
Prevseason:1993
Nextseason:1997

The 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship, known as the 1995 FIFA/Coca-Cola World Youth Championship for sponsorship purposes, was the 10th edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship. It was held in Qatar from 13 to 28 April 1995. The tournament took place in three venues within the city of Doha. The tournament was originally going to be held in Nigeria, but due to the meningitis outbreak, it withdrew from hosting duties. FIFA relocated the event to Qatar.

Qualification

ConfederationQualifying TournamentQualifier(s)
AFC (Asia)Host nation
1994 AFC Youth Championship
CAF (Africa)1995 African Youth Championship
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)
1994 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
CONMEBOL (South America)1995 South American Youth Championship

OFC (Oceania)1994 OFC U-20 Championship
UEFA (Europe)1994 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship



1.Teams that made their debut.

Squads

For a list of the squads see 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship squads

Group stages

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stages

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

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Final

Goalscorers

Joseba Etxeberria of Spain won the Golden Shoe award for scoring seven goals. In total, 105 goals were scored by 58 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.

7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

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