FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 analysis

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The FIFA U-20 World Cup™ saw the tournament return to Argentina, which previously hosted the competition in 2001. The hosts were shocked by Nigeria in the round of 16 as their neighbours Uruguay took their first world title at any level since the 1950 senior World Cup. This page will tell you everything you need to know about the action.

Tournament observations

The articles below include in-depth analysis of players and teams by FIFA High Performance and the CIES Football Observatory, and expert contributions from FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) members Pascal Zuberbühler, Pape Thiaw, Shaun Goater and Julian González. The technical and tactical trends of the group stage were particularly significant for the TSG, who collated their observations in a Group Stage Review.