The 2014
AFC U-19 Championship was the 38th edition of the biennial international youth
football
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tournament organized by the
Asian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in some countries/territories in Asia and Oceania. It has 47 member countries most of which are located in Asia. Australia, formerly in ...
(AFC) for players aged 19 and below.
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...
were approved as hosts of the competition on 25 April 2013. The tournament was held from 9 to 23 October 2014, with the top four teams qualifying for the
2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.
Qatar
Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; local vernacular pronunciation: ), officially the State of Qatar,) is a country in Western Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it sh ...
won the tournament, and were joined by
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...
, hosts
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...
, and
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
as AFC qualifiers for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Venues
Qualification
The draw for the qualifiers was held on 26 April 2013 in
Kuala Lumpur
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Malaysia
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.
Qualified teams
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Draw
The draw for the competition was held on 24 April 2014 in
Yangon
Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...
,
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...
.
Squads
Only players born on or after 1 January 1995 are eligible to compete in the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship. Each team can register a maximum of 23 players (minimum three of whom must be goalkeepers).
Group stage
The top two teams from each group advanced to the
quarter-finals
A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final matc ...
.
If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied to determine the rankings.
# Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
# Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
# Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
# Goal difference in all the group matches;
# Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
# Kicks from the penalty mark if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
# Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches;
# Drawing of lots.
''All times are local (
UTC+6:30).''
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Knockout stage
In the knockout stage,
extra time
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and
penalty shoot-out
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are used to decide the winner if necessary.
Quarter-finals
Winners qualified for
2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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Semi-finals
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Final
Winners
Qualified teams for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The top four teams qualified for the
2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup:
* (Winners)
* (Runners-up)
* (Semi-finalists) (debut)
* (Semi-finalists)
Awards
Goalscorers
;5 goals
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Jo Kwang-myong
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Ahmed Al Saadi
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Zabikhillo Urinboev
Zabikhillo Urinboev (born 30 March 1995) is an Uzbekistani footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward. He currently plays for PFC Navbahor Namangan.
He made his debut for the Uzbekistan national football team in May 2018 ag ...
;4 goals
*
Takumi Minamino
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the Japan national team.
Minamino began his club career at J.League Division 1 club Cerezo Osaka in 2012 and in his first se ...
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Akram Afif
Akram Hassan Afif Yahya Afif Al Yafei ( ar, أكرم عفيف; born 18 November 1996) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.
Early in his career, he was ...
;3 goals
*
Kim Gun-hee
*
Nyein Chan Aung
Nyein Chan Aung ( my, ငြိမ်းချမ်းအောင်; born 18 August 1996) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Maung Trang United and the Myanmar national team. He was called up to national senior te ...
*
Almoez Ali
Almoez Ali Zainalabedeen Mohamed Abdulla ( ar, المعز علي زين العابدين محمد عبد الله; born 19 August 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar Stars League side Al-Duhail, whom he captains ...
*
Patiphan Pinsermsootsri
;2 goals
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Wei Shihao
*
Emad Mohsin
*
Kim Yu-song
Kim Yu-song (; born 24 January 1995) is a North Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for April 25 in the DPR Korea League.
Club career
During the 2017 AFC Cup, Kim made headlines for scoring five goals in a 6–0 victory o ...
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So Jong-hyok
*
Aung Thu
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Chenrop Samphaodi
Chenrop Samphaodi ( th, เจนรบ สำเภาดี, born June 2, 1995) is a Thai professional association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for Thai League 1 club Lamphun Warriors F.C., ...
*
Ahmed Al Attas
*
Hoàng Thanh Tùng
;1 goal
*
Brandon Borrello
*
Jaushua Sotirio
Jaushua James Elie Sotirio (born 11 October 1995) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.
Club career Western Sydney Wanderers
Sotirio began his professional career at West ...
*
Stefan Mauk
*
Gui Hong
*
Tang Shi
*
Wei Jingzong
*
Dimas Drajad
*
Paulo Sitanggang
*
Amin Mazloum
*
Yousef Seyyedi
*
Sadegh Moharrami
*
Ayman Hussein
Aymen Hussein Ghadhban ( ar, أيمن حسين; born 21 January 1996) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar Stars League club Al-Markhiya and the Iraqi national team.
Club career
In 2009, Aymen was spotted as a ...
*
Alaa Ali Mhawi
Alaa Ali Mhawi ( ar, علاء علي مهاوي; born 3 June 1996) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays for Al-Zawraa in Iraqi Premier League and the Iraqi national team as a right back.
Club career
Youth career
Mhawi was graduated ...
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Layth Tahseen
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Sherko Karim
Sherko Karim Lateef Gubari ( ar, شيركو كريم لطيف, ; born 25 May 1996) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kuwait Premier League club Kuwait SC.
Early life
Born in Kirkuk, Karim made his first steps on th ...
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Bashar Rasan
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Yosuke Ideguchi
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Celtic and for the Japan national team. He has previously represented Japan at Under-19 and Under-23 youth levels.
Club career Gamba Osaka
Ideguchi started his yout ...
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Shinnosuke Nakatani
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Masaya Okugawa
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.
Club career
Kyoto Sanga
Okugawa joined Kyoto Sanga FC's youth setup in 2009 from local youth side Ayano Boys Club. He progressed through the yo ...
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Kim Kuk-chol
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Paik Seung-ho
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Hwang Hee-chan
Hwang Hee-chan ( ko, 황희찬; born 26 January 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the South Korea national team.
Hwang is nicknamed the "Bull" (''Hwang ...
*
Lee Jung-bin
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Shim Je-hyeok
*
Than Paing
Than Paing ( my, သန်းပိုင်; born 6 December 1996) is Burmese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chiangmai United in Thai League 2 and the Myanmar national team. He scored the only goal in the 2014 AFC U-19 Ch ...
*
Marwan Mubarak
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Ahmed Moein
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Serigne Abdou Thiam
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Thanasit Siriphala
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Mohamed Al-Akbari
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Abdullah Ghanem
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Saeed Jassem
*
Khalfan Mubarak
*
Ahmed Rabee
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Dostonbek Khamdamov
Dostonbek Khamdamov ( uz, Dostonbek Xurshid o'g'li Hamdamov, Uzbek Cyrillic: Достонбек Хуршид ўғли Ҳамдамов; born 24 July 1996) is an Uzbek professional footballer, Asian Young Footballer of the Year2015, winner of the ...
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Otabek Shukurov
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Eldor Shomurodov
Eldor Shomurodov (born 29 June 1995) is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Spezia, on loan from Roma. He also captains the Uzbekistan national team.
Club career
Mash'al Mubarek
Shomurodov started his care ...
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Ahmed Al-Sarori
Ahmed Abdulhakim Ahmed Al-Sarori ( ar, أحمد عبدالحكيم أحمد السروري; born 9 August 1998) is a Yemeni footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The ...
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Khaled Hussein
Khaled Hussein Mohamed al Tarhouni (born 24 February 1977) is a Libyan football midfielder. As of the 2009–10 season, he plays for the Libyan Premier League club Nasr Benghazi. He is the captain of Nasr and has played in the first team f ...
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Gehad Mohammed
;Own goal
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Alaa Ali Shiyadi (playing against Iraq)
References
External links
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