1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Encyclopedia
The 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship was held in the cities of Tokyo
, Hiroshima
, Kyoto
, Kobe
, Nagoya, and Gifu City
in Japan
between 21 August and 4 September 1993. Players born after 1 August 1976 were allowed to participate in the tournament.
Asia (AFC U-16 Championship 1992)
Europe (UEFA U-16 Championship 1993)
North America (CONCACAF U-17 Championship 1992)
South America (Sudamericano Sub-17 1993)
Oceania (OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament 1993)
Host Nation Automatic Qualification
Africa Jean-Fidele Diramba
Alhagi Faye
CONCACAF Benito Archundia
Brian Hall
South America Javier Castrilli
Salvador Imperatore John Toro Rendón
Europe Eric Blareau Sandor Piller José Mendes Pratas Anders Frisk
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Hiroshima
Hiroshima
is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M...
, Kyoto
Kyoto
is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:...
, Kobe
Kobe
, pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka...
, Nagoya, and Gifu City
Gifu, Gifu
is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used...
in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
between 21 August and 4 September 1993. Players born after 1 August 1976 were allowed to participate in the tournament.
Qualified Teams
Africa (African U-17 Qualifying Tournament 1993)Asia (AFC U-16 Championship 1992)
Europe (UEFA U-16 Championship 1993)
North America (CONCACAF U-17 Championship 1992)
South America (Sudamericano Sub-17 1993)
Oceania (OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament 1993)
Host Nation Automatic Qualification
Referees
Asia Shinichiro Obata Omar Al-MohannaAfrica Jean-Fidele Diramba
Jean-Fidele Diramba
Jean-Fidele Diramba , is a former football referee from the African state of Gabon. He is known for having officiated the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Diramba officiated the 1990 Africa Cup of Nations Final in Algiers between Algeria and Nigeria.Jean-Fidele Diramba was the referee in...
Alhagi Faye
CONCACAF Benito Archundia
Benito Archundia
Benito Armando Archundia Téllez is a retired Mexican football referee. He is known in Mexico as Armando Archundia, but appears as Benito Archundia in FIFA records. He has been a professional referee since 1985 and has had his FIFA referee permission since 1993...
Brian Hall
Brian Hall (referee)
Brian Hall is a former American soccer referee from northern California. He was a FIFA referee from 1992 until he retired in 2007 at the mandatory retirement age of 45. He refereed two games in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He has also been named MLS Referee of the Year in 2003, 2005 2006, and 2007...
South America Javier Castrilli
Javier Castrilli
Javier Castrilli is a former football referee from Buenos Aires, Argentina.He worked as a referee from 1980 to 1998, earning the nickname El Sheriff due to his character and decisions on the field by strictly imposing the rules of the game...
Salvador Imperatore John Toro Rendón
John Toro Rendon
John Jairo Toro Rendón is a retired Colombian football referee. He is known for having refereed one match in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. The match was between Denmark and South Africa during which he handed out seven yellow cards and three reds, most of which were widely regarded as without...
Europe Eric Blareau Sandor Piller José Mendes Pratas Anders Frisk
Anders Frisk
Anders Frisk is an insurance agent by trade and a former football referee. Frisk chose to go into early retirement from refereeing due to pressure from death threats made against him and his family. These death threats were made by Chelsea fans because Frisk sent off Didier Drogba in the first...
Group A
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||
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| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
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| 21 August | 0 - 1 ( 0 - 1 ) | Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... |
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| 22 August | 1 - 2 ( 0 - 1 ) | Kobe Kobe , pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka... |
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| 24 August | 0 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) | Kobe Kobe , pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka... |
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| 4 - 1 ( 1 - 0 ) | Kobe Kobe , pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka... |
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| 26 August | 2 - 1 ( 1 - 1 ) | Kobe Kobe , pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka... |
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| 4 - 0 ( 3 - 0 ) | Kobe Kobe , pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka... |
Group B
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 9 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | |||
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| 22 August | 2 - 2 ( 2 - 1 ) | Nagoya | ||
| 0 - 8 ( 0 - 3 ) | Nagoya | |||
| 24 August | 5 - 0 ( 2 - 0 ) | Nagoya | ||
| 0 - 4 ( 0 - 0 ) | Nagoya | |||
| 26 August | 0 - 2 ( 0 - 0 ) | Gifu City Gifu, Gifu is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used... |
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| 5 - 0 ( 3 - 0 ) | Gifu City Gifu, Gifu is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used... |
Group C
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
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| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |||
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| 22 August | 0 - 2 ( 0 - 1 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
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| 2 - 2 ( 1 - 1 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
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| 24 August | 2 - 1 ( 1 - 0 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
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| 0 - 2 ( 0 - 1 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
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| 26 August | 1 - 3 ( 0 - 1 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
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| 1 - 5 ( 0 - 2 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
Group D
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
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| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
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| 22 August | 2 - 2 ( 0 - 1 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
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| 1 - 3 ( 0 - 1 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
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| 24 August | 2 - 0 ( 1 - 0 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
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| 0 - 2 ( 0 - 0 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
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| 26 August | 3 - 3 ( 1 - 2 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
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| 0 - 1 ( 0 - 1 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
Knockout Rounds
Quarterfinals
| 29 August | 1 - 0 AET ( 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 ) |
Kobe Kobe , pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka... |
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| 2 - 1 ( 2 - 0 ) | Gifu City Gifu, Gifu is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used... |
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| 1 - 4 ( 1 - 2 ) | Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... |
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| 3 - 0 ( 1 - 0 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
Semifinals
| 1 September | 3 - 0 ( 1 - 0 ) | Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... |
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| 2 - 1 ( 0 - 0 ) | Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M... |
Playoff for 3rd place
| 4 September | 1 - 1 AET ( 1 - 1 , 0 - 1 ) PSO 4 - 2 |
Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... |
Final
| 4 September | 1 - 2 ( 0 - 1 ) | Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... |
Top goalscorers
| Team | Players | Goals |
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Wilson Oruma Wilson Oruma Wilson Oruma is a former football midfielder from Nigeria.He became the tournament top goalscorer when Nigeria won the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championships... |
6 |
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Peter Anosike Peter Anosike Peter Ikechukwu Anosike is a football striker from Nigeria.-Football career:Anosike played club football for various clubs in Nigeria, Belgium, Australia and in Singapore.... |
5 |
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Manuel Neira | 5 |
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Nwankwo Kanu Nwankwo Kanu Nwankwo Kanu, OON , or simply Kanu, is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He was also a member of the Nigerian national team for 16 years from 1994 until 2010... |
5 |