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FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005

  • Teams: 40
  • When: 10 June 2005 to 02 July 2005
  • Final: 02 July 2005
  • Matches: 52
  • Goals Scored: 143 (average 2.8 per match)
  • Attendance: 502698 (average 9667)
      • Winner: Argentina
      • Runners-Up: Nigeria
      • Third: Brazil
      • Fourth: Morocco
      • adidas Golden Ball: Lionel MESSI (ARG)
          • adidas Golden Shoe: Lionel MESSI (ARG)
              • FIFA Fair Play award: Colombia

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