1999 FIFA World Youth Championship


The 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Nigeria between 3 April and 24 April 1999. This was the 12th edition of the tournament.

Qualification

The following 24 teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
ConfederationQualifying TournamentQualifier
AFC 1998 AFC Youth Championship


CAF Host nation
CAF 1999 African Youth Championship


CONCACAF
1998 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament


CONMEBOL 1999 South American Youth Championship


OFC 1998 OFC U-20 Championship
UEFA 1998 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship




Venues


Squads

Group stage

The 24 teams were split into six groups of four teams. Six group winners, six second-place finishers and the four best third-place finishers qualify for the knockout round.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Group E

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Group F

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Ranking of third-placed teams

Knockout stage

Bracket

Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

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Final

Result

Goalscorers

;5 goals
;4 goals
;3 goals
;2 goals
;1 goal

Final ranking