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1987 FIFA World Youth Championship
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The 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Chile from 10 to 25 October 1987. The 1987 championship was the 6th edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship and won for the first time by Yugoslavia. Remarkably, in the course of the tournament the Yugoslavs defeated each of the three other semi-finalists, and eliminated the defending champions Brazil. The tournament took place in four venues: Antofagasta, Valparaíso, Concepción and Santiago.
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Qualification
- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
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Squads
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship squads
Group stage
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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
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Rodolfo Martínez Mejía (Honduras)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Soetoyo Hartasardjono (Indonesia)
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Guenther Abermann (East Germany)
Group C
Group D
Attendance: 5,000
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Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
October 21 - Santiago | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
October 23 - Santiago | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
October 21 - Valparaíso | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
October 25 - Santiago | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (5) | |||||||||
October 21 - Concepción | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
October 23 - Concepción | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
October 21 - Antofagasta | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | Third place | ||||||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||||||
October 25 - Santiago | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 (3) | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (3) | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (1) | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina)
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
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Result
1987 FIFA World Youth Championship winners |
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![]() Yugoslavia First title |
Awards
Goalscorers
Marcel Witeczek of West Germany won the Golden Boot award for scoring seven goals. In total, 86 goals were scored by 51 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.
- 7 goals
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Alistair Edwards
Kurt Reynolds
Mohamed Al Kharraz
Dimitar Trendafilov
Ivo Slavtchev
Radko Kalaydjiev
Billy Domezetis
Domenic Mobilio
James Grimes
Steve Jansen
Pedro González Vera
Jörg Prasse
Heiko Liebers
Rico Steinmann
Torsten Kracht
Antonio Rizzolo
Marco Carrara
Stefano Impallomeni
David Adekola
Okon Ene Effa
John Butler
Paul Wright
Salissou Ali
Christian Unger
Michael Constantino
Alexander Strehmel
Andreas Möller
Detlev Dammeier
Henrik Eichenauer
Thomas Epp
Branko Brnović
Ranko Zirojević
Robert Prosinečki
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Final ranking
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Notes
External links
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