1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship
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The FIFA U-16 World Championship 1989 was held in the Scottish cities of Glasgow
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

, Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...

, Motherwell, Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen is Scotland's third most populous city, one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas and the United Kingdom's 25th most populous city, with an official population estimate of ....

, and Dundee
Dundee
Dundee is the fourth-largest city in Scotland and the 39th most populous settlement in the United Kingdom. It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which feeds into the North Sea...

 between 10 June and 24 June 1989. Players born after 1 August 1972 could participate in this tournament.

Qualified Teams

Africa (African U-16 Qualifying Tournament 1989)

Asia (AFC U-16 Championship 1988)

Europe (UEFA U-16 Championship 1989
1989 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship
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North America (CONCACAF U-16 Championship 1988)

South America (Sudamericano Sub-16 1988)

Oceania (OFC U-16 Qualifying Tournament 1989)

Host Nation Automatic Qualification

Squads

For full squad lists for the 1989 U-16 World Championship see 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship squads
1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship Squads
-=Head coach: Craig Brown:=Head coach: Paulo Luís Campos-=Head coaches: Manuel Rodríguez:=Head coach: Aziz Amin-=Head coach: Eberhard Vogel...

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Referees

Asia Mohammad Riyani Wan Rashid Jaafar Kil Ki-Chul Arie Frost
Africa Mohamed Hafez Ally Hafidhi M Hounake-Kouassi
CONCACAF David Brummitt Juan Pablo Escobar Arlington Success
Arlington Success
Arlington Success is a former football referee from Antigua and Barbuda.- Career :He has officiated in the following major competitions:*1989 FIFA U-17 World Championship *1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup...



South America Ricardo Calabria Luís Félix Ferreira Armando Pérez Hoyos
Europe Jean-Marie Lartigot Peter Mikkelsen George Smith
George Smith (referee)
George Smith is a Scottish retired football referee. He is best known for refereeing at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, where he officiated the game between Austria and Czechoslovakia, handing out seven yellow cards in what was a rough game.Smith took charge of the 1980 , 1988 and 1990...

 Wieland Ziller
Oceania Gary Fleet

Group A

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 2 1 0 5 1 4 5
3 1 2 0 4 1 3 4
3 0 2 1 2 3
2
3 0 1 2 2 8
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Group B

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 2 0 1 7 4 3 4
3 2 0 1 5 3 2 4
3 1 1 1 5 7
3
3 0 1 2 3 6
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Group C

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 2 1 0 7 0 7 5
3 1 2 0 4 1 3 4
3 1 1 1 1 3
3
3 0 0 3 1 9
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Group D

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 1 2 0 6 5 1 4
3 1 2 0 5 4 1 4
3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
3 0 1 2 3 5
1




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Knockout stages

Quarter-finals

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Fred
Marcio
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Semifinals

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Playoff for 3rd place

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Final

Controversy

The victorious Saudis were accused by people in many quarters, including then SFA Secretary Ernie Walker
Ernie Walker (association football)
Ernest John Munro Walker CBE, known as Ernie Walker, was a Scottish association football administrator who served as the Secretary of the Scottish Football Association from 1977 to 1990. He was also Chairman of UEFA's Stadia Committee for more than a decade.Walker was awarded the OBE in 1988 and...

, of playing over-age players. This allegation still taints the Saudi victory over the host nation, Scotland, in the final. http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries/Obituary-Ernie-Walker-OBE-CBE.6768825.jp?articlepage=2

Top goalscorers

Team Players Goals
  Fode Camara
Fodé Camara
Fodé Camara is a Guinea international football player.Camara began his professional career in Belgium with Sint-Niklase. He played for several other Belgian clubs, including Waregem and Kortrijk...

3
  Khalid Al Romaihi
Khalid Al Romaihi
Khalid Al Roaihi was a Saudi Arabian footballer who played for Al-Watani club and Al-Ahli club.He was born in Tabuk on 15 December 1972 to a Saudi father and Jordanian mother.-Career:...

3
  Gil
Gil
- Places :* Gil Island , one of several islands by that name* Gil, Azerbaijan , places named Gil in Azerbaijan-Given name:* Gil Amelio, technology executive and former CEO of Apple Inc.* Gil Baiano, Brazilian footballer...

3
  Tulipa 3
  Khaled Jasem 3

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