The South American Youth Football Championship, also known as the U-20 South American Championship, is a biennial football tournament for national teams consisting of players aged 20 and under from South America. The tournament is organized by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL).
The first edition of the tournament was held in 1954, and it has since become an important event in the world of football. The tournament serves as a qualifier for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, with the top four teams at the end of the tournament qualifying for the youth World Cup.
The tournament features ten teams from South America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, and a guest team invited by the federation. The teams compete in two groups of five, with the top four teams from each group advancing to the knockout stage.
The current champions are Brazil, who won the 2019 edition of the tournament held in Chile. The tournament has produced many talented footballers who have gone on to become famous players, including Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, and Neymar Jr.
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