The
African Youth Championship 1983 was contested through home and away matches. It also served as qualification for the
1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship was the fourth edition FIFA World Youth Championship tournament, hosted from 2 June to 19 June 1983 in seven venues in Mexico — Guadalajara, Irapuato, León, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puebla and Toluca — wh ...
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Teams
The following teams entered the tournament (and played at least one match):
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Preliminary round
1 Liberia were ejected from the competition for using ineligible players in both legs.
2 Senegal withdrew after the first leg.
3 Ethiopia, Ghana, Central African Republic, Mauritius, Congo, Upper Volta and Libya all withdrew.
First round
1 Swaziland withdrew after the first leg.
2 The second leg was scratched and Ivory Coast advanced to the second round after Equatorial Guinea were ejected from the competition for using five ineligible players in the first leg.
Quarterfinals
Semi-Finals
Final
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The two best performing teams qualified for the
1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship was the fourth edition FIFA World Youth Championship tournament, hosted from 2 June to 19 June 1983 in seven venues in Mexico — Guadalajara, Irapuato, León, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puebla and Toluca — wh ...
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External links
Results by RSSSF
{{African Youth Championship
Africa U-20 Cup of Nations
Youth
1983 in youth association football