1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship

The cities of Montreal, Saint John, St. John's, and Toronto hosted tournament matches. ==Qualified teams==

For full squad lists for the 1987 U-16 World Championship see 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship Squads. ==Referees==

Asia • Itzhak Ben Itzhak • Ibrahim Al-Jassas • Lee Do-Ha • Jassim Mandi Africa • Simon Bantsimba • Mohamed Hafez • Naji Jouini North America, Central America and the Caribbean • Arturo Brizio Carter • David DiPlacido • Antonio Evangelista • Berny Ulloa Morera South America • Jorge Orellano • Juan Ortube • José Roberto Wright Europe • John Blankenstein • Kenny Hope • Alexey Spirin Oceania • Ken Wallace ==Group stage==

Group A Venue: Varsity Stadium, Toronto ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B Venue: King George V Park, St. John's ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group C Venue: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard, Montreal ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group D Venue: Jeux Canada Games Stadium, Saint John ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ==Knockout stage==

Quarter-finals ---- ---- ---- ---- Semi-finals ---- ---- Third place play-off ---- Final ==Result==

Moussa Traoré of Ivory Coast won the Golden Shoe award for scoring five goals. In total, 82 goals were scored by 54 different players, with none of them credited as own goal. ;5 goals • Moussa Traoré • Yuri Nikiforov ;4 goals • Philip Osondu • Sergei Arutyunian ;3 goals • Mickaël Debève • Fabio Gallo ;2 goals • Luis Cristaldo • Massimiliano Cappellini • Michel Bassole • Christopher Nwosu • Shin Tae-Yong • Anatoly Mushinka • Mirdjalal Kasimov • Nikolai Rusin • Oleh Matveyev • Serhiy Bezhenar ;1 goal • Phillip Richardson • Steve Georgakis • Steve Horvat • Hebert Arandia • Manuel Lobo • Marco Etcheverry • Marcos Urquiza • Guido Titotto • Victor Ramos • Gamal Musaed • Hany Hussain • Mohamed Ramadan • David Rincon • Gilles Adrian • Stephane Roche • Carlo Bocchialini • Gianluca Pessotto • Marcello Melli • Beda Beda • Lama Dea • Carlos Rivera • Daniel Landa • Ramiro Romero • Albert Eke • Abdulla Hassan • Abdulla Yousuf • Edress Khairi • Rashid Suwaid • Mohammed Shalgan • Turki Zayed • Kim In-wan • Lee Tae-hong • Noh Jung-yoon • Vladislav Kadyrov • Arif Asadov • Ben Crawley • Chad Deering • Steve Snow ==Final ranking==

FIFA awarded the Golden Boot to Moussa Traoré because Côte d'Ivoire had scored fewer goals than USSR. ==External links==