The AFF U-19 Youth Championship is an annual international football competition contested by the national teams of the members of the ASEAN Football Federation

ASEAN Football Federation

ASEAN Football Federation is a subset of nations within the Asian Football Confederation from Southeast Asia. ASEAN stands for Association of South East Asian Nations. The AFF was founded in 1984 by the nations of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.Cambodia, Laos,...

 (AFF) and occasionally invited nations from the rest of Asia. The tournament was previously played at under-20 level, however, the AFF followed the lead of the Asian Football Confederation

Asian Football Confederation

The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...

 after they renamed it's U-20 competition to fall in line with FIFA

FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...

's naming conventions and also to reflect the age of the players at the competition. Thailand

Thailand

Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

 were the champions in the first ever edition in 2002.

Summary

Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up
2002 Details 2002 AFF U-20 Youth Championship The 2002 AFF U-20 Youth Championship was the inaugural edition of the tournament. It took place from 23 January to 3 February 2002 and was co-hosted by Thailand and Cambodia with all ten member nations of the ASEAN Football Federation taking part.- Group A :...	Thailand  Cambodia		4 – 0
2005 Details	Indonesia		1 – 0
2006 Details	Malaysia		Round Robin Group
2007 Details	Vietnam		1 – 0
2008 Details	Thailand		0 – 0 (3–1 p.k. Penalty shootout (football) A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game... )
2009 Details	Vietnam		2 – 2 (3–2 p.k. Penalty shootout (football) A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game... )
2010 Details 2010 AFF U-19 Youth Championship The 2010 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was held from 24 July to 30 July 2010, hosted by Vietnam. Only four teams will be participating, two teams from member associations of the AFF along with associate member Australia, and an invitee team from the East Asian Football Federation .- Group stage...	Vietnam		1 – 0
2011 Details 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship The 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was held from 8 September to 20 September 2011, hosted by Myanmar. All games were initially set to be played at the Thuwunna Stadium but the Aung San Stadium was also added to the match schedule due to unfavorable weather conditions that were forcasted to...	Myanmar		1 – 1 (5–4 p.k. Penalty shootout (football) A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game... )

Total wins

Wins	Nation	Year(s)
3		2006, 2008, 2010
3		2002, 2009, 2011
1		2007
1		2005

See also

• AFF U-16 Youth Championship
• AFC U-19 Championship
• ASEAN Football Championship

External links

• AFF U19 Youth Championship at ASEAN Football Federation official website