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The 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Argentina between 17 June and 8 July 2001. The 2001 championship was the 13th contested. The tournament took part in six cities, Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Rosario, Salta, and Mar del Plata. The Golden Boot was won by Javier Saviola of Argentina who scored 11 goals.
Qualification
The following 24 teams qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. Argentina qualified automatically as host.
- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
- 2.^ Czech Republic made their debut as independent nation. They were chosen as the descendant of the now-defunct Czechoslovakia, which qualified in 1983 and 1989 tournaments.
Venues
Mascot
The Official Mascot of the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship is a Rhea named Ñandy, he was created by an Argentine Illustrator Conrado Giusti https://tuchogiusti.wordpress.com/ilustracion/
Sponsorship
FIFA partners
National supporters
- FIFA.com
- FIFA Fair Play
Argentinian local partners
- Movicom
- Televisión Cable Color
Squads
Group stage
All times in Argentina Standard Time: (UTC−03:00)
Group A
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(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
Group B
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Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Jagdeesh Bhimull (Trinidad and Tobago)
Group C
Source: [citation needed]
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Jagdeesh Bhimull (Trinidad and Tobago)
Group D
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Group E
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Group F
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Ranking of third-placed teams
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
Result
Goalscorers
- 11 goals
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
Mantorras- Mendonça
- Rasca
Diego Colotto- Alejandro Domínguez
Eduardo Costa- Fernando
- Kaká
- Pinga
Mario Berrios- Rodrigo Millar
- Sebastián Pardo
- Jaime Valdés
Carlos Hernández- Christian Montero
Michal Macek
Jorge Guagua- Roberto Miña
- Jorge Vargas
Hussein Amin- Gamal Hamza
Abay Yordanos- Bekele Zewdu
Daniel Sjölund- Mika Väyrynen
Bernard Mendy
Thorsten Burkhardt
Ibrahim Abdul Razak- Michael Essien
- Abass Inusah
Ammar Hanoosh- Salah Al-Deen Siamand
Fabian Dawkins
Koji Morisaki- Yutaka Tahara
Jurgen Colin- Santi Kolk
- Rahamat Mustapha
- Rafael van der Vaart
Pedro Benítez- José Devaca
- Walter Fretes
- Felipe Giménez
- Tomás Guzmán
- Santiago Salcedo
Denis Stoyan- Ruslan Valeyev
Kenny Arena- Edson Buddle
- Brad Davis
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Awards
Final ranking
Source: rsssf.com
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
External links
- FIFA World Youth Championship Argentina 2001 Archived 4 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine, FIFA.com
- RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 2001
- FIFA Technical Report