The 1988 AFC U-16 Championship was the 3rd edition of the AFC U-16 Championship, organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was played by Asian under-16 teams and also served as a qualification tournament for the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship to be held at Scotland. Saudi Arabia won the tournament by winning 2–0 in the final against Bahrain; both teams qualified to the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship, along with third-placed China.[1]
Dates1–14 November
Teams10 (from 1 confederation) Venue (in 1 host city)
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1988 AFC U-16 Championship|
| Host country |  Thailand |
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| Dates | 1–14 November |
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| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
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| Venue | (in 1 host city) |
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| Champions |  Saudi Arabia (2nd title) |
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| Runners-up |  Bahrain |
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| Third place |  China |
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| Fourth place |  Iraq |
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| Matches played | 24 |
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| Goals scored | 67 (2.79 per match) |
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Thailand
Saudi Arabia (2nd title)
Bahrain
China
Iraq
South Korea
Indonesia
Qatar
Japan
North Korea
