1979 FIFA World Youth Championship final

The 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship Final was a football match that was played on at the National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan on 7 September 1979 to determine the champions of the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship. The final was contested by Argentina and the Soviet Union. Argentina won the match 3–1, winning the title for the first time.

1979 FIFA World Youth Championship Final
National Stadium of Tokyo, venue of the match
Event1979 FIFA World Youth Championship
Date7 September 1979
19:00
VenueNational Stadium, Tokyo
RefereeJosé Roberto Wright (Brazil)
Attendance52,000

Argentine raising superstar Diego Maradona, who scored a goal, was named the best player of the competition.

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