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 nation1994 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 ChampionshipUEFA (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 stage
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stages
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
GK 1 Fábio Noronha DF 2 Dedimar DF 3 Fabiano DF 13 César Belli DF 6 Léo Inácio MF 5 Zé Elias MF 8 Élder MF 11 Gláucio MF 16 Murilo FW 7 Reinaldo FW 9 Caio Substitutes: MF 10 Claudinho MF 18 Denílson FW 17 Luizao Manager: Júlio César Leal
GK 1 Joaquín Irigoytía DF 4 Gustavo Lombardi DF 2 Sebastián Pena DF 6 Juan Pablo Sorín DF 3 Federico Domínguez MF 8 Guillermo Larrosa MF 5 Mariano Juan MF 10 Ariel Ibagaza FW 17 Walter Coyette FW 11 Leonardo Biagini FW 18 Cristián Chaparro Substitutes: GK 12 Gastón Pezzuti FW 7 Francisco Guerrero FW 9 Carlos Arangio Manager: José Pekerman
Result
Awards Golden ShoeGolden BallFIFA Fair Play Award Joseba Etxeberria Caio
Goalscorers Joseba Etxeberria of Spain won the Golden Boot 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 Joseba Etxeberria 5 goals Caio 4 goals
Mark Viduka Sebastián Rozental Dani Nuno Gomes
3 goals
Sebastián Pena Reinaldo Mendel Witzenhausen Agostinho Raúl
2 goals
Francisco Gabriel Guerrero Leonardo Biagini Walter Coyette Élder Basile Essa Macdonald Ndiefi Valery Ntamag Jewison Bennette Amado Guevara Hidetoshi Nakata Nordin Wooter Iván de la Peña Míchel Salgado Raúl Ochoa Roger
1 goal
Andrés Garrone Ariel Ibagaza Raúl Chaparro Robert Enes Murilo Blaise Butunungu Fredy Ndayishimite Augustine Simo Dante Poli Frank Lobos Jafet Soto Carsten Hinz Jan Walle Marcel Rath Edwin Medina Luis Oseguera Orvin Cabrera Daisuke Oku Nobuhisa Yamada Sotaro Yasunaga Susumu Oki Rob Gehring Wilfred Bouma Beto Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi Aleksandr Lipko Sergei Lysenko Sergei Semak Yevgeni Chumachenko Luis Martínez Nihad Al Boushi
Own goal Carlos Felipe (playing against Australia)
Final ranking
Notes
External links FIFA World Youth Championship Qatar 1995 , FIFA.com RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 1995 FIFA Technical Report (Part 1), (Part 2) and (Part 3)