1985 South American U-20 Championship

The South American Youth Championship 1985 was held in Asunción, Paraguay. It also served as qualification for the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:


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Final round
Paraguay finished second in this group based on a better performance in the first round.

Qualification to World Youth Championship
The three best performing teams qualified for the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship.