2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
| FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Copa Mundial Femenina de Fútbol Sub-20 de 2008 | |
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Official logo | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Chile |
| Dates | 19 November – 7 December |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | United States (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | North Korea |
| Third place | Germany |
| Fourth place | France |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 113 (3.53 per match) |
| Attendance | 252,358 (7,886 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Sydney Leroux (5 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Sydney Leroux |
| Best goalkeeper | Alyssa Naeher |
| Fair play award | United States |
← 2006 2010 → | |
The 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the 4th edition of the tournament. It was held in Chile between 19 November and 7 December 2008. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, took part in the final competition, in which Chile had a guaranteed place as the host nation.