Angolan national football team (U-20 men)

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Angola
Nickname (s) Jóvenes Palancas Negras
Association Federação Angolana de Futebol
confederacy CAF
FIFA code ANG
(Status: unknown)

The Angolan U-20 national soccer team is a selection team of Angolan soccer players. It is subject to the Federação Angolana de Futebol and represents it internationally at the U-20 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations or at the U-20 African Championships and U-20 World Cups .

In their only World Cup participation so far, the team reached the round of 16 in 2001 , but lost it to the Netherlands .

Previously, the team was African champions in 2001 by beating Ghana in the final .

Participation in U-20 world championships

TunisiaTunisia 1977 not participated
JapanJapan 1979
AustraliaAustralia 1981
MexicoMexico 1983 not qualified
Soviet UnionSoviet Union 1985
ChileChile 1987 not participated
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1989 not qualified
PortugalPortugal 1991 not participated
AustraliaAustralia 1993
QatarQatar 1995 not qualified
MalaysiaMalaysia 1997
NigeriaNigeria 1999
ArgentinaArgentina 2001 Round of 16
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates 2003 not qualified
NetherlandsNetherlands 2005
CanadaCanada 2007
EgyptEgypt 2009
ColombiaColombia 2011
TurkeyTurkey 2013
New ZealandNew Zealand 2015

Participation in the U-20 African Championships

unknownunknown 1979 not participated
unknownunknown 1981
unknownunknown 1983 Preliminary round
unknownunknown 1985 Round of 16
unknownunknown 1987 not participated
unknownunknown 1989 Preliminary round
EgyptEgypt 1991 not participated
MauritiusMauritius 1993
NigeriaNigeria 1995 not qualified
MoroccoMorocco 1997
GhanaGhana 1999 Preliminary round
EthiopiaEthiopia 2001 winner
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 2003 not qualified
BeninBenin 2005 Preliminary round
Congo RepublicRepublic of the Congo 2007 not qualified
RwandaRwanda 2009
South AfricaSouth Africa 2011
AlgeriaAlgeria 2013
SenegalSenegal 2015

See also