1990 Amputee Soccer World Cup (outdoor)

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1990 Amputee Football World Cup (outdoor)
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
City Seattle
Dates2–3 September
Teams6
Venue1
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Third placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil or Flag of England.svg  England
Fourth placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil or Flag of England.svg  England
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
1990(i)
1991(i)

The 1990 Amputee Soccer World Cup (outdoor) was the outdoor tournament of the 5th annual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the Amputee Soccer International, and was held in Seattle, United States between 2 and 3 September 1990 after indoor championship.

Contents

Soviet Union won the title for the first time, defeating El Salvador in the final. [1]

Participating nations

Following six nations competed in the tournament.

Preliminary round

Six teams competed in the round-robin preliminary tournament. All games were played at Shoreline Stadium on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Monday at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. [2] [3]

Top four teams qualified for the knockout stage.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDP
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador 311051+43
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 311040+43
Flag of England.svg England 311030+33
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 311021+13
Flag of the United States.svg United States 300204-40
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 300208-80
2 September 1990
10:00 PST El Salvador Flag of El Salvador.svg 4 – 0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Shoreline Stadium
England Flag of England.svg 0 – 0 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Shoreline Stadium
El Salvador Flag of El Salvador.svg 1 – 1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Shoreline Stadium
Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1 – 0 Flag of the United States.svg United States Shoreline Stadium
Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 4 – 0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Shoreline Stadium
England Flag of England.svg 3 – 0 Flag of the United States.svg United States Shoreline Stadium
3 September 1990
9:00 PST? – ?Shoreline Stadium
10:00 PST? – ?Shoreline Stadium
11:00 PST? – ?Shoreline Stadium

Knockout stage

Semi-finals
3 September 1990
El Salvador Flag of El Salvador.svg W – L?Shoreline Stadium
Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg W – L?Shoreline Stadium
3rd place
3 September 1990
15:00 PST Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg ? – ? Flag of England.svg England Shoreline Stadium
Final
3 September 1990
16:00 PST El Salvador Flag of El Salvador.svg 0 – 0
(pen. 1 – 3)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Shoreline Stadium

Rankings

RankTeam
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil or Flag of England.svg  England
4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil or Flag of England.svg  England
5Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States or Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
6Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States or Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
 1990 Amputee Football World Cup (outdoor) 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
Soviet Union

First title

References

  1. "Все новости, достойные внимания". Sovetsky Sport (in Russian). September 18, 1990. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  2. "Keep Athletic Equipment Handy For Labor Day Sports Festival". The Seattle Times . August 31, 1990. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  3. "El Salvador Leads Outdoor Amputee Soccer World Cup". Seattle Post-Intelligencer . September 3, 1990. Retrieved November 19, 2025.