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Here are the latest news and updates from FIFA.com on the FIFA World Cup Under-20:
Latest News
- Colombia crowned U-20 World Cup champions: Colombia won their first-ever FIFA U-20 World Cup title after defeating Argentina 3-0 in the final on June 13, 2019.
- Tournament review: The 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup was held in Poland from May 23 to June 15, 2019, featuring 24 teams from around the world.
- Golden Ball winner: Colombian midfielder Juan Camilo Hernández was awarded the Golden Ball as the best player of the tournament.
Tournament Schedule
- Group stage: The group stage took place from May 23 to June 1, 2019, with 24 teams divided into six groups of four teams each.
- Knockout stage: The knockout stage began on June 2, 2019, with the round of 16, followed by the quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final on June 13, 2019.
Teams and Squads
- Colombia: The Colombian team, led by coach Alberto Batata, featured players such as Juan Camilo Hernández, Yerry Mina, and Luis Sinisterra.
- Argentina: The Argentine team, led by coach Pablo Aimar, featured players such as Julián Álvarez, Exequiel Palacios, and Thiago Almada.
Awards and Honors
- Golden Ball: Juan Camilo Hernández (Colombia)
- Golden Boot: Pedro Rebocho (Portugal)
- Golden Glove: Hernán Galíndez (Argentina)
- Fair Play Award: Japan
FIFA U-20 World Cup History
- First edition: The first FIFA U-20 World Cup was held in 1977 in Tunisia.
- Most successful teams: Brazil and Argentina are the most successful teams in the tournament's history, with five titles each.
- Host countries: The tournament has been hosted by various countries, including Poland, South Korea, and Turkey.
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