The 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the 20th edition of the international youth football tournament, held in Turkey from June 21 to July 13, 2013. It featured 24 teams from around the world, competing for the title of world champion in the under-20 category. France won the tournament, defeating Uruguay 4-1 in the final match held in Istanbul. This victory marked France's first title in the U-20 World Cup, showcasing the talent of young players and the future of football on a global stage.