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1951 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates22–26 March
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (1st title)
Runners-up Austria
Third place Belgium
Fourth place Northern Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored36 (3.27 per match)
Top scorer(s)Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Miloš Milutinović
Best player(s)Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Miloš Milutinović
1950 1952
International football competition

The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1951 Final Tournament was held in France.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

First round

Belgium (c) 1 – 1 England
Cannes
Yugoslavia 3 – 0 France
Nice
Austria 3 – 1  Switzerland
Monaco
Northern Ireland 2 – 0 Netherlands
Monaco

Supplementary round

In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.

England 3 – 1  Switzerland
Nice
Netherlands 4 – 1 France
Cannes

Semifinals

Yugoslavia 2 – 1 Northern Ireland
Nice
Austria 3 – 1 Belgium
Monaco

Fifth-place match

England 2 – 1 Netherlands
Cannes

Third place match

Belgium 1 – 0 Northern Ireland
Nice

Final

Yugoslavia 3 – 2 Austria
Cannes


 1951 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 

Yugoslavia
First title

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