Yugoslav national football team (U-20 men)

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Yugoslavia
Association Fudbalski Savez Jugoslavije (Serbian)
Nogometni Savez Jugoslavije (Bosnian and Croatian)
Nogometna Zveza Jugoslavije (Slovenian)
Fudbalski Sojuz na Jugoslavija (Macedonian)
confederacy UEFA
FIFA code YUG
(Status: unknown)

The Yugoslav U-20 national soccer team was a selection team of Yugoslav soccer players. It was subject to the Yugoslav Football Association and represented it internationally at the U-20 level , in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations and at the U-20 World Cup .

The team became U-20 world champions in Chile in 1987 . When winning the title, Robert Jarni , Robert Prosinečki and Davor Šuker , who reached third place at the 1998 World Cup with the Croatian national team , were part of the team.

Participation in U20 soccer world championships

TunisiaTunisia 1977 not qualified
JapanJapan 1979 Preliminary round
AustraliaAustralia 1981 not qualified
MexicoMexico 1983
Soviet UnionSoviet Union 1985
ChileChile 1987 World Champion
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1989 not qualified
PortugalPortugal 1991
AustraliaAustralia 1993

Well-known former players

(Selection)

See also