1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
The 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship, the first edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Dalian in People's Republic of China from July 31, 1985, to August 11, 1985. Players born after August 1, 1968, could participate in this tournament. The total attendance for the tournament was a record 1,230,976 but in 2017 India U-17 World cup surpassed this with a record attendance of 1,347,133. Venues Qualified Teams Squads For full squad lists for the 1985 U-16 World Championship see 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship squads. Referees Asia Fallaj Al-Shanar Chen Shengcai Cui Baoyin Zhang Daqiao Hassan Abdullah Al Mullah Africa Simon Bantsimba Karim Camara Alhati Salahudeen CONCACAF Carlos Alfaro Angelo Bratsis Joaquin Urrea Reyes South America Arnaldo Cézar Coelho Carlos Espósito Juan Ortube Europe Miklós Nagy Claudio Pieri Karl-Heinz Tritschler Oceania Chris Bambridge Group stages Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Quarter-finals Semi-finals Third place play-off Final Result Goalscorers Marcel Witeczek of West Germany won the Golden Shoe award for scoring eight goals. In total, 91 goals were scored by 56 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal. 8 goals Marcel Witeczek 5 goals William 4 goals Billa Momoh 3 goals Bismarck Barreto Faria Guo Zhuang Victor Igbinoba Abdulaziz Al Razgan 2 goals Hugo Maradona Paul Trimboli Mauricio Xie Yuxin Herve Kakou Mohamed Soumah Mohamed Sylla Salifou Koita László Marik Zoltán Kanál Giorgio Bresciani Elias Ledesma Boushal Al Boushal Curtis Pride 1 goal Diego Álvarez Fernando Cáceres Lorenzo Frutos Craig Naven Stan Thodis Erwin Sánchez Marco Etcheverry Andre Cruz Marques Natalino Rodrigues Antunes Cao Xiandong Sun Bowei Tu Shengqiao Eric Mantot Etienne Salles Hernán Medford Lamine Toure Zsolt Huszák Andrea Caverzan Francisco Cortes Fatai Atere Jonathan Akpoborie Joseph Babatunde Adel Al Abdulla Saleh Al Mohannadi Adel Al Dosary Nasser Al Fahad Saadoun Al Suraiti Larry McPhail Detlev Dammeier Dirk Konerding Helmut Gabriel Klaus Mirwald Own goal Bi Sheng (playing against West Germany) Final ranking References External links FIFA U-16 World Championship China PR 1985, FIFA.com FIFA Technical Report (Part 1) and (Part 2) FIFA U-16 World Championship International association football competitions hosted by China Fifa U-16 World Championship, 1985 FIFA U-17 World Cup tournaments FIFA U-16 World Championship FIFA U-16 World Championship