1985 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup
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The 1985 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup was the first qualifying edition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) into the FIFA U-16 World Championship. The three winners qualified to the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.
First round
The winners advanced to the Second Round.
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Guinea qualified after 3−1 on aggregate.
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Zambia qualified after 4−2 on aggregate.
Second round
The winners qualified for the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.
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Nigeria qualified after 2−1 on aggregate.
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Guinea qualified after 2−1 on aggregate.
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Congo qualified on penalties free kick 4–2 after a draw of 2–2 on aggregate.
Countries to participate in 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
The 3 teams which qualified for 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.
- {{fbu|17|CGO|1970}}
- {{fbu|17|GUI}}
- {{fbu|17|NGR}}
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afr-u17-85.html Details qualifying] - rsssf.com
{{CAF African U-17 Football Championship}}