The 1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament was a football tournament that was played in April 1996 in Mexico. It determined the four CONCACAF teams that participated at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Other qualification matches may have been played.
The following teams entered the tournament:
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<small>Note: Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.</small>
The four best performing teams qualified for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.