2013 South American Youth Football Championship
The 2013 South American Youth Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 Juventud de América Argentina 2013, Brazilian Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-Americano Sub-20 Juventude da América Argentina 2013) was an association football competition for national under-20 teams in the South America (CONMEBOL). The tournament was held in Argentina from 9 January to 3 February 2013 and was won by Colombia, with Paraguay as runners-up.
| Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 Juventud de América Argentina 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | 9 January – 3 February |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Colombia (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Paraguay |
| Third place | Uruguay |
| Fourth place | Chile |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 35 |
| Goals scored | 100 (2.86 per match) |
| Attendance | 89,500 (2,557 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Nicolás López (6 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Juan Fernando Quintero |
Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Chile, which were the first four teams of this tournament qualified for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be held in Turkey.
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