The 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship, the second edition of the tournament, was hosted by Canada and held in the cities of Montreal, Saint John, St. John's, and Toronto between 12 and 25 July 1987. Players born after 1 August 1970 could participate in this tournament.
Venues
The cities of Montreal, Saint John, St. John's, and Toronto hosted tournament matches.
1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship (Canada) |
Toronto | St. John's |
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Varsity Stadium | King George V Park | |
43°40′0″N 79°23′50″W / 43.66667°N 79.39722°W | 47°34′39″N 52°42′5″W / 47.57750°N 52.70139°W | |
Capacity: 21,739 | Capacity: 10,000 | |
Montreal | Saint John | |
Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard | Canada Games Stadium | |
45°33′14.83″N 73°38′11.87″W / 45.5541194°N 73.6366306°W | 45°18′16″N 66°5′15″W / 45.30444°N 66.08750°W | |
Capacity: 9,000 | Capacity: 5,000 | |
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Qualified teams
Squads
For full squad lists for the 1987 U-16 World Championship see 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship Squads.
Referees
Asia Africa North America, Central America and the Caribbean |
South America Europe Oceania
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Group stage
Group A
Venue: Varsity Stadium, Toronto
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | Advanced to the quarterfinals |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Eliminated |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
Italy ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Melli ![]() Pessotto ![]() Gallo ![]() |
(Report) |
Qatar ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Hassan ![]() |
(Report) |
Italy ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Cappellini ![]() |
(Report) | Khairi ![]() |
Canada ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Hussain ![]() Musaed ![]() Ramadan ![]() |
Italy ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Gallo ![]() |
(Report) |
Group B
Venue: King George V Park, St. John's
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Advanced to the quarterfinals |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | Eliminated |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Dea ![]() |
(Report) | Shin Tae-Yong ![]() |
United States ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Crawley ![]() |
(Report) |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Bassole ![]() |
(Report) |
South Korea ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Ramos ![]() |
Ivory Coast ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Traore ![]() |
(Report) |
South Korea ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Noh Jung-Yoon ![]() Shin Tae-Yong ![]() Lee Tae-Hong ![]() Kim In-Wan ![]() |
(Report) | Snow ![]() Deering ![]() |
Group C
Venue: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | Advanced to the quarterfinals |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Eliminated |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Horvat ![]() |
Brazil ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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(Report) |
France ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Debève ![]() Rincon ![]() |
(Report) | Georgakis ![]() |
Brazil ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Richardson ![]() |
France ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Zayed ![]() Shalgan ![]() |
Group D
Venue: Jeux Canada Games Stadium, Saint John
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 5 | Advanced to the quarterfinals |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 | Eliminated |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1 |
Soviet Union ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Rusin ![]() |
(Report) | Eke ![]() |
Mexico ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Landa ![]() Romero ![]() |
(Report) | Lobo ![]() Cristaldo ![]() |
Soviet Union ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
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Matveyev ![]() Nikiforov ![]() Mushchynka ![]() Kadyrov ![]() Bezhenar ![]() |
(Report) |
Nigeria ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Osondu ![]() |
(Report) | Cristaldo ![]() Arandia ![]() |
Soviet Union ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Nikiforov ![]() Bezhenar ![]() Asadov ![]() Mushchynka ![]() |
(Report) | Urquiza ![]() Etcheverry ![]() |
Nigeria ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Rivera ![]() |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
July 19 - Toronto | ||||||||||
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July 22 - Toronto | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
July 19 - Montreal | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
July 25 - Toronto | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (2) | |||||||||
July 19 - Saint John | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
July 22 - Saint John | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
July 19 - Saint John | ||||||||||
![]() | 5 | Third place | ||||||||
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July 24 - Saint John | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Italy ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Cappellini ![]() Gallo ![]() |
(Report) |
Soviet Union ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Arutyunian ![]() Nikiforov ![]() |
(Report) | Adrian ![]() Roche ![]() |
Semi-finals
Ivory Coast ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() |
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Traoré ![]() |
(Report) | Arutyunian ![]() Kasimov ![]() Rusin ![]() |
Third place play-off
Italy ![]() | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Bocchialini ![]() |
(Report) | Traoré ![]() |
Final
Result
1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship winners |
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![]() Soviet Union First title |
Goalscorers
Moussa Traoré of Ivory Coast won the Golden Shoe award for scoring five goals. In total, 82 goals were scored by 54 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Phillip Richardson
Steve Georgakis
Steve Horvat
Hebert Arandia
Manuel Lobo
Marco Etcheverry
Marcos Urquiza
Guido Titotto
Victor Ramos
Gamal Musaed
Hany Hussain
Mohamed Ramadan
David Rincon
Gilles Adrian
Stephane Roche
Carlo Bocchialini
Gianluca Pessotto
Marcello Melli
Beda Beda
Lama Dea
Carlos Rivera
Daniel Landa
Ramiro Romero
Albert Eke
Abdulla Hassan
Abdulla Yousuf
Edress Khairi
Rashid Suwaid
Mohammed Shalgan
Turki Zayed
Kim In-Wan
Lee Tae-Hong
Noh Jung-Yoon
Vladislav Kadyrov
Arif Asadov
Ben Crawley
Chad Deering
Steve Snow
Final ranking
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 10 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 9 | |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | |
Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 5 | |
6 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 4 | |
7 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
8 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | –1 | 3 | |
Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
9 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
10 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | –6 | 3 | |
11 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | –1 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 | |
14 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 2 | |
15 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | –3 | 1 | |
16 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 0 |
FIFA awarded the Golden Boot to Moussa Traoré because Côte d'Ivoire had scored fewer goals than USSR.
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