The 1980

CONCACAF Under-20 Championship The CONCACAF Under-20 Championship is the second longest running international association football event in the North America, Central America and the Caribbean region, CONCACAF, and is the qualification tournament for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Th ...

was held in the

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. It also served as qualification for the

1981 FIFA World Youth Championship The 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship, the third edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Australia from 3 to 18 October 1981. The tournament took place in six venues—where a total of 32 matches were played. Adelaide, Brisban ...

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were initially set to host the tournament but later withdrew.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Group stage

Group Los Angeles

Group Dallas

In this group, Puerto Rico were disqualified for using non eligible players.

Group Edwardsville

Group Princeton

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The two best performing teams qualified for the

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External links

Results by RSSSF
{{CONCACAF Under-20 Championship CONCACAF Under-20 Championship 1980 in youth association football