2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Vietnam |
| Dates | 4 August – 12 August |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Thailand (1st title)
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| Runners-up |
 Australia
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| Third place |
 Vietnam
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| Fourth place |
 Malaysia
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 51 (3.19 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Thamil Arasu Ambumanee (5 goals) |
The 2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament organized by the ASEAN Football Federation and was hosted by Vietnam for the second time. The matches were played in Ho Chi Minh City from the 4th to the 12th of August 2009. Vietnamese company Kova Paint have become the sponsors of the tournament.
Brunei, 
Philippines, 
Laos and 
Indonesia were scheduled to take part in the competition but withdrew a week before it started due to health concerns over the swine flu. Malaysia also planned to withdraw but went ahead and took part in the competition.
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