1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
| Copa Mundial Juvenil Mexico '83 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Mexico |
| Dates | 2–19 June |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 7 (in 7 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Brazil (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Argentina |
| Third place | Poland |
| Fourth place | South Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 91 (2.84 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,155,160 (36,099 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Geovani (6 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Geovani |
| Fair play award | South Korea |
The 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship, the fourth edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Mexico from 2 June to 19 June 1983. The tournament took place in seven venues — Guadalajara, Irapuato, León, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puebla and Toluca — where a total of 32 matches were played. The winner was Brazil, who beat Argentina by 1–0, in a final held at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium.