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Lion City Cup
Founded1977
RegionAsia
Number of teams6
Current championsTottenham Hotspur U15

The Lion City Cup, is an annual international association football competition organized by the Football Association of Singapore, contested by the Under-16 soccer teams. It was founded in 1977 as the only Under-16 soccer tournament in the world. It helped in the creation of a FIFA U-16 World Championship in China in 1985 at FIFA's request.[1][2]

Past Winners

Edition Year Champion Runner Up 2nd Runner Up
4th 1980 Bahrain Bahrain Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia -
5th 1981 South Korea South Korea Bahrain Bahrain -
6th 1982 Thailand Thailand Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia -
7th 1990 Singapore Singapore U-15 unknown -
12th 1995 Singapore Singapore U-15 unknown -
15th 1998 India The Indian Australia Perth Club -
16th 1999 India The Indian Australia Perth Club -
17th 2000 unknown unknown -
18th 2001 Malaysia Bukit Jalil Sports School Singapore Singapore -
19th 2004 Singapore Singapore U-17 Hong Kong Hong Kong U-17 -
20th 2005 Malaysia Malaysia U-18 Singapore Singapore U-18 Sweden AIK Stockholm U-18
Hong Kong Hong Kong U-16 Malaysia Malaysia U-16 Singapore Singapore U-16
21st 2006 Singapore Singapore U-18 Hong Kong Hong Kong U-18 Singapore Singapore U-17
Singapore Singapore U-16 Malaysia Malaysia U-16 Myanmar Myanmar U-16
22nd 2008 Thailand Thailand United Arab Emirates U.A.E 'Australia Australia
23rd 2011 Brazil Flamengo Singapore Singapore NFA U-16 Singapore Singapore NFA U-15
24th 2012 Netherlands Ajax U-16 Singapore Singapore NFA U-16 England Man City U-16
25th 2013 Brazil Corinthians U-15 Netherlands PSV U-15 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt U-15
26th 2015 England Tottenham U-15 England Liverpool U-15 Singapore Singapore NFA U-16

References

  1. ^ "Looking back at 100 Years of Singapore soccer". AsiaOne. Archived from the original on 2011-08-24.
  2. ^ Dorai, Joe (11 December 1985). "Youth Cup revived". The Straits Times. p. 36.