The
FIFA U-17 World Championship
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by ''Fédératio ...
1995, the sixth edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of
Guayaquil
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,
Portoviejo,
Quito,
Ibarra,
Cuenca, and
Riobamba in
Ecuador
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between 3 and 20 August 1995. Players born after 1 August 1978 could participate in this tournament. Ecuador was originally to have hosted the
1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship
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but due to an outbreak of
cholera
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, that tournament was moved to
Italy
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.
Venues
Qualified Teams
Squads
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see ''
''
Referees
Asia
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Hossein Asgari
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Ahmad Haji Yaakub
Africa
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Pierre Mounguengui
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Said Belqola
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Fethi Barkallah
CONCACAF
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Antonio Marrufo
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Ramesh Ramdhan
South America
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Roger Zambrano
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Epifanio González
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José Luis da Rosa
Europe
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Fritz Stuchlik
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Hartmut Strampe
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Leslie Irvine
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Vasyl Melnychuk
Oceania
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Barry Tasker
Group stage
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 Phase
Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Playoff for 3rd place
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Final
Result
Goalscorers
Daniel Allsopp of Australia won the
Golden Shoe award for scoring five goals. In total, 84 goals were scored by 57 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.
;5 goals
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Daniel Allsopp
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As a player he notably played for Manchester City for several seasons and was part of their team that earned promotion back to the Premi ...
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Mohammed Amar Al-Kathiri
;4 goals
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Fernando Gatti
;3 goals
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Abu Iddrisu
;2 goals
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César La Paglia
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Pablo Aimar
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Aimar played as an attacking midfielder. After starting his senior career at River Plate in 1 ...
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Juan
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Marco Antônio
* Rodrigo
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Baba Sule
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Dini Kamara
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Emmanuel Bentil
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Edward Anyamkygh
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James Obiorah
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Taqi Al-Siyabi
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Vargas
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Given name
* Zeferino (Portuguese footballer) (born 1978), Portuguese retired footballer
* João Zeferino da Costa (1840–1915), Brazilian painter and designer
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Jesús Duarte
;1 goal
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Esteban Cambiasso
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Luis Caserio
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Sixto Peralta
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Club career
He made his professional debut again ...
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Harry Kewell
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*
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Carlos Alberto
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Djimi
*
Eduardo
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Association football
* Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean football player and sports commentator
* Eduardo Carvalho, Portuguese footba ...
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Fabio Fabio is a given name descended from Latin '' Fabius'' and very popular in Italy and Latin America (due to Italian migration). Its English equivalent is Fabian.
The name is written without an accent in Italian and Spanish, but is usually accented ...
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Kléber
*
Rocha
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Patrice Bernier
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Andrey Campos
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Nelson Fonseca
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Diego Ayala
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Exon Corozo
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Felix Angulo
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Luis Moreira
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Alexander Bugera
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Damian Brezina
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Timo Rost
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Attakora Amaniampong
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Bashiru Gambo
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Charles Akwei
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Joseph Ansah
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He was part of the 2000s Hearts of O ...
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Ibrahima Conte
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Ousmane Bangoura
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Souleymane Keita
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Kotaro Yamazaki
is a former Japanese football player.
Club career
Yamazaki was born in Shizuoka on October 19, 1978. After graduating from Shimizu Higashi High School, he joined Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1997. He also entered in Chukyo University. However he ha ...
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Naohiro Takahara
is a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan's national football team. Currently, he is the manager for Okinawa SV.
Club career
Takahara was born in Mishima on 4 June 1979. After graduating from high school, he joined Júbil ...
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Chiedu Chukwueke
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Henry Onwuzuruike
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Hani Al-Dhabit
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Adolfo
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Jaweed Ghulam
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Jordi Ferrón
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Playing career
Born in Badalona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Fer ...
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Mista
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Jorge Redmond
;Own goal
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Víctor Mercado (playing against Argentina)
Final ranking
External links
FIFA U-17 World Championship Ecuador 1995 FIFA.com
FIFA Technical Report (Part 1)(Part 2)
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(Part 3)
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FIFA U-17 World Championship
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by ''Fédératio ...
International association football competitions hosted by Ecuador
FIFA
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FIFA U-17 World Cup tournaments
August 1995 sports events in South America