2010 AFC U-19 Championship

2010 AFC U-19 Championship
2010年亚足联U19青年锦标赛
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates3–17 October
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions North Korea (3rd title)
Runners-up Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored78 (2.52 per match)
Attendance366,931 (11,836 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Kerem Bulut (7 goals)
Best player(s)North Korea Jong Il-Gwan
2008
2012

The 2010 AFC U-19 Championship was the 36th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation.

Qualification for the tournament started in October 2009 with the finals tournament being hosted in October 2010.[1]

The AFC recommended China as the host for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship Finals, which was subject to approval on 9 February 2010[2] and confirmed the hosting right's and finals venue of Zibo on 18 February 2010.[3] The top four teams qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.