The 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship, the fifth edition of the

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, was held in the cities of

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, and Gifu City in

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from 21 August to 4 September 1993. Players born after 1 August 1976 were allowed to participate in the tournament.

Venues

Qualified Teams

Squads

For the complete list of players, see ''

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''.

Referees

Asia * Shin-Ichiro Obata * Omar Al-Mohanna Africa * Jean-Fidele Diramba * Alhagi Faye CONCACAF *

Benito Archundia Benito Armando Archundia Téllez (born March 21, 1966) is a Mexican former football referee. He is known in Mexico as Armando Archundia, but appears as Benito Archundia in FIFA records. He has been a professional referee since 1985 and has had h ...

* Brian Hall South America * Javier Castrilli * Salvador Imperatore * John Toro Rendón Europe * Eric Blareau * Sandor Piller * José Pratas * Anders Frisk

Group stage

All times are

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( UTC+9)

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

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

Final

Result

Goalscorers

Wilson Oruma of Nigeria won the Golden Shoe award for scoring six goals. In total, 107 goals were scored by 56 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal. ;6 goals *

Wilson Oruma Wilson Oruma (born 30 December 1976) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career in France. Club career Oruma was born in Warri, Nigeria. He arrived at RC Lens from Bendel Insurance in ...

;5 goals * Manuel Neira *

Nwankwo Kanu Nwankwo Kanu (born 1 August 1976) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was a member of the Nigeria national team, and played for Nigerian club Iwuanyanwu Nationale, Dutch side Ajax, Inter Milan of Italy, a ...

* Peter Anosike ;4 goals * Sebastián Rozental * Joseph Fameye * Judah Cooks ;3 goals * Petr Ruman * Daniel Addo * Emmanuel Duah * Essuman Dadzie * Tomasz Kosztowniak ;2 goals * Andrés Grande *

Leonardo Biagini Leonardo Ángel Biagini (born 13 April 1977) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a striker. Most of his professional career was spent in Spain where he arrived at the age of 18, going on to represent six clubs in more than one de ...

* Jonathon Carter * Paul Bilokapić * Héctor Tapia * Ricardo Ciciliano * Edgar García * Edgar Santa Cruz * Festus Odini * Ibrahim * Maciej Terlecki * Piotr Orliński * Hassan Al-Otaibi * Fayzal Arouri * Pierre Venditti ;1 goal * Federico Domínguez * Mauro Cantoro * Rodrigo Vilariño * David Ristevski * Nick Bosevski * Sebastian Naglieri * Alejandro Osorio * Yao Xia * Yu Genwei * Juan Madrid *

Libor Sionko Libor Sionko (born 1 February 1977) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. At club level he started in his home town of Ostrava, playing for the youth teams of TJ Vítkovice and Baník Ostrava. Professionally, he ...

* Miroslav Rada * Miroslav Vápeník * Richard Spanik * Zoltán Novota * Daniel Armah *

Francesco Totti Francesco Totti (; born 27 September 1976) is an Italian former professional Association football, footballer who played solely for AS Roma, Roma and the Italy national football team, Italy national team. He was a technically gifted and creati ...

Hidetoshi Nakata is a Japanese former professional Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Considered one of the best talents to come from an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) country in the early late 1990s and early 2000s, Nakata became ...

* Naoki Matsuda * Yuzo Funakoshi * Artur Andruszczak * Artur Wichniarek * Artur Wyczalkowski * Jacek Magiera *

Mirosław Szymkowiak Mirosław Szymkowiak (; born 12 November 1976) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Szymkowiak is also a former member of the Poland national team. Career Born in Poznań, Poland, Szymkowiak first st ...

* Mohamed Al-Enazi * Jason Moore * Steve Armas ;Own goal *

Dante Poli Dante Eugenio Poli García (born 15 August 1976) is a Chilean football pundit and former player. He played as a defender. Club career Born in Arica, Poli began his career with Santiago-based club Universidad Católica, with whom he won the Chi ...

(playing against Poland)

Final ranking

External links

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