The South American Youth Championship 1988 was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It also served as qualification for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

  •  Argentina (host)
  •  Bolivia
  •  Brazil
  •  Chile
  •  Colombia
  •  Ecuador
  •  Israel (invited)
  •  Paraguay
  •  Peru
  •  Uruguay
  •  Venezuela

First round

Group A


Group B


Final round



Qualification to World Youth Championship

The three best performing teams qualified for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.

  •  Argentina
  •  Brazil
  •  Colombia

External links

  • Results by RSSSF

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