Argentina National Football Team (U-20 Men)

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Argentina
Nickname (s) Albicelestes
Association Asociación del Fútbol Argentino
confederacy CONMEBOL
Head coach Fernando Batista
captain Lisandro Magallán
FIFA code ARG
(As of June 21, 2014)

The Argentina U-20 national soccer team is a selection team of Argentine soccer players . It is subject to the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino and represents it internationally at the U-20 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations, at the U-20 South American Championship and the U-20 World Cup .

The team is the record U-20 world champion with six titles in 1979 , 1995 , 1997 , 2001 , 2005 and 2007 . She also won the U-20 South American Championship five times ( 1967 , 1997 , 1999 , 2003 and 2015 ).

Participation in U-20 soccer world championships

TunisiaTunisia 1977 not qualified
JapanJapan 1979 World Champion
AustraliaAustralia 1981 Preliminary round
MexicoMexico 1983 2nd place
Soviet UnionSoviet Union 1985 not qualified
ChileChile 1987 not qualified
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1989 Quarter finals
PortugalPortugal 1991 Preliminary round
AustraliaAustralia 1993 disqualified
QatarQatar 1995 World Champion
MalaysiaMalaysia 1997 World Champion
NigeriaNigeria 1999 Round of 16
ArgentinaArgentina 2001 World Champion
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates 2003 4th Place
NetherlandsNetherlands 2005 World Champion
CanadaCanada 2007 World Champion
EgyptEgypt 2009 not qualified
ColombiaColombia 2011 Quarter finals
TurkeyTurkey 2013 not qualified
New ZealandNew Zealand 2015 Preliminary round
Korea SouthSouth Korea 2017
PolandPoland 2019 Round of 16

Participation in U-20 football South American championships

VenezuelaVenezuela 1954 not participated
ChileChile 1958 2nd place
ColombiaColombia 1964 6th place
ParaguayParaguay 1967 winner
ParaguayParaguay 1971 Semifinals
ChileChile 1974 4th Place
PeruPeru 1975 3rd place
VenezuelaVenezuela 1977 Preliminary round
UruguayUruguay 1979 2nd place
EcuadorEcuador 1981 3rd place
BoliviaBolivia 1983 3rd place
ParaguayParaguay 1985 Preliminary round
ColombiaColombia 1987 3rd place
ArgentinaArgentina 1988 3rd place
VenezuelaVenezuela 1991 2nd place
ColombiaColombia 1992 excluded from the tournament
BoliviaBolivia 1995 2nd place
ChileChile 1997 winner
ArgentinaArgentina 1999 winner
EcuadorEcuador 2001 2nd place
UruguayUruguay 2003 winner
ColombiaColombia 2005 3rd place
ParaguayParaguay 2007 2nd place
VenezuelaVenezuela 2009 6th place
PeruPeru 2011 3rd place
ArgentinaArgentina 2013 Preliminary round
UruguayUruguay 2015 winner
EcuadorEcuador 2017 4th Place

Well-known former players

(Selection)

See also