1989 Amputee Soccer World Cup (indoor)
IV Amputee Football World Cup 1989 | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| City | Seattle |
| Dates | 2–4 September |
| Teams | 9 |
| Venue | 1 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | England (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | El Salvador |
| Third place | Brazil |
| Fourth place | Soviet Union |
← 1988(o) 1989(o) → | |
The 1989 Amputee Soccer World Cup (indoor) was the indoor tournament of the 4th annual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the Amputee Soccer International, and was held in Seattle, United States between 2 and 4 September 1989 simultaneously with outdoor championship.
England won the title for the second time, defeating El Salvador in the final.[1][2] Brazil took third place.[3]
Participating nations
Following six nations competed in the tournament. United States was represented by national team and three clubs: Seattle Athlete's Foot, Portland Team Oregon, and Los Angeles Orthomedics.[4]
Preliminary round
Nine teams competed in the round-robin preliminary tournament. All games were played at the Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center on Saturday, starting at 8:00 a.m.
Top four teams qualified for the knockout stage.[5]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| El Salvador | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Brazil | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Soviet Union | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| United States | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Canada | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Seattle Athlete's Foot | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Portland Team Oregon | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Los Angeles Orthomedics | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Knockout stage
Semifinal indoor games started at Woodinville at 7:30 p.m. Saturday with the title game at 10 a.m. Monday.
- Semi-finals
| 2 September 1989 | |||||
| 19:30 PST | England | W – L | ? | Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center | |
| El Salvador | W – L | ? | Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center |
- 3rd place
| 4 September 1989 | |||||||
| Brazil | 2 – 1 | Soviet Union | Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center |
- Final
| 4 September 1989 | ||||||
| 10:00 PST | England | 4 – 2 | El Salvador | Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center |
Rankings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | England |
| 2 | El Salvador |
| 3 | Brazil |
| 4 | Soviet Union |
| ? | United States |
| ? | Canada |
| ? | United States |
| ? | United States |
| ? | United States |
| 1989 Amputee Football World Cup (indoor) |
|---|
England Second title |
References
- ^ "El Salvador Defends Amputee Title". Online. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "England Amputee Football Association". Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira". Online. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Shoreline Hosting Amputee Soccer Cup". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. September 2, 1989. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
- ^ "A Real Kick". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. September 5, 1989. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
Category:Amputee Football World Cup