The 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship, known as the 1995 FIFA/
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World Youth Championship for sponsorship purposes, was the 10th edition of the
FIFA World Youth Championship
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. It was held in
Qatar
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from 13 to 28 April 1995. The tournament took place in three venues within the city of
Doha
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. The tournament was originally going to be held in
Nigeria
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. Due to a meningitis outbreak, however, Nigeria withdrew from hosting duties and FIFA relocated the event to Qatar.
Qualification
:1.Teams that made their debut.
Squads
For a list of the squads see
Group stages
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 Stages
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Third place play-off
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Final
Result
Awards
Goalscorers
Joseba Etxeberria of Spain won the
Golden Shoe award for scoring seven goals. In total, 105 goals were scored by 58 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.
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Joseba Etxeberria
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Caio
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Mark Viduka
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Sebastián Rozental
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Dani
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Nuno Gomes
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Sebastián Pena
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Raúl
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Francisco Gabriel Guerrero
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Leonardo Biagini
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Walter Coyette
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Basile Essa
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Valery Ntamag
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Jewison Bennette
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Amado Guevara
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Hidetoshi Nakata
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Nordin Wooter
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Iván de la Peña
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Míchel Salgado
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Raúl Ochoa
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Roger
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Andrés Garrone
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Ariel Ibagaza
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Raúl Chaparro
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Augustine Simo
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Dante Poli
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Frank Lobos
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Jafet Soto
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Jan Walle
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Marcel Rath
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Edwin Medina
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Luis Oseguera
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Orvin Cabrera
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Daisuke Oku
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Nobuhisa Yamada
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Sotaro Yasunaga
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Susumu Oki
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Wilfred Bouma
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Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi
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Aleksandr Lipko
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Sergei Lysenko
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Sergei Semak
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Yevgeni Chumachenko
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Luis Martínez
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Nihad Al Boushi
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(playing against Australia)
Final ranking
Notes
External links
FIFA World Youth Championship Qatar 1995, FIFA.com
FIFA Technical Report (Part 1)(Part 2)
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(Part 3)
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