Kuwaiti National Football Team (U-23 Men)

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Kuwait U-23
Kuwait Football Association logo
Association Kuwait Football Association
confederacy AFC
FIFA code KUW
Successes in tournaments
Olympic football tournament
Participation 2 ( first : 1992 )
Best results Group stage 1992 , 2000
Asian Games football tournament
Participation 4 ( first : 2002 )
Best results Quarterfinals 2002
U-23 Asian Cup
Participation in the finals 1 ( first : 2013 )
Best results Group stage 2013
(As of April 2, 2019)

The Kuwaiti U-23 national soccer team is a selection team of Kuwaiti soccer players . It is subordinate to the Kuwaiti Football Association KFA and represents it internationally at the U-23 level , for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, at the U-23 Asian championships , the U-23 tournament of the Golf Cup and the soccer tournaments of the Summer Olympic Games and the Asian Games .

So far, the team has qualified twice for the Olympic football tournament, but both times did not get past the group stage. Kuwait took part in the U-23 Asian Cup once, but was also eliminated in the group stage. The team has not yet won the U-23 golf cup, but achieved second place in both 2010 and 2015 . Kuwait took part in the Asian Games four times and made it to the quarter-finals in 2002 .

Eligible to play are players who have not yet reached the age of 23 and who are Kuwaiti citizens .

Balance sheets

Olympic games

U-22/23 Asian Championships

  • 2014 : group stage
  • 2016 : Not qualified
  • 2018 : Not participated
  • 2020 : Not qualified

Asian Games

  • 2002 : quarter-finals
  • 2006 : group stage
  • 2010 : Round of 16
  • 2014 : group stage
  • 2018 : Not participated

U-23 golf cup

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