Tournament details | |
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Host country | Bangladesh |
Dates | 5 October – 28 October |
Teams | 18 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions |
Korea Republic (4th title) Iraq (3rd title) (Title shared) |
Third place |
Kuwait North Korea (Shared) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 40 |
Goals scored | 122 (3.05 per match) |
The 1978 AFC Youth Championship was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 5 October to 28 October 1978. It also served as qualification for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship.