| 2001 Sudamericano Sub-20 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Ecuador |
| Dates | 12 January – 4 February |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 7 (in 7 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (8th title) |
| Runners-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Paraguay |
| Fourth place |  Chile |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 35 |
| Top scorer(s) | Adriano Ewerthon (6 goals) |
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The 2001 South American U-20 Championship (Sudamericana sub-20) was a football competition contested by all ten U-20 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Ecuador between 12 January and 4 February 2003, it was the 20th time the competition has been held and the 2nd to take place in Ecuador. Brazil won their 8th trophy.
Contents
- Squads
- First group stage
- Group A
- Group B
- Final round
- Qualification to World Youth Championship
- Exclusive Rights in Television and Radio
- External links
The teams are separated in two groups of five, and each team plays four matches in a pure round-robin stage. The three top competitors advance to a single final group of six, wherein each team plays five matches. The top four teams in the final group qualify to the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship.
