Moroccan National Football Team (U-20 Men)

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Morocco
Nickname (s) Lions de l'Atlas
Association Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football
confederacy CAF
Head coach Abdellah El Idrissi
Home stadium Stade Mohammed V
FIFA code MAR
(Status: unknown)

The Moroccan U-20 national soccer team is a selection team of Moroccan soccer players. It is subject to the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football 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 and U-20 World Cups .

The team achieved their best result at a world championship when they finished fourth in 2005 in the Netherlands . Previously, she was eliminated in the preliminary round in 1977 and in the second round in 1997 .

The team won the African Championship in 1997 in their own country. In 1987 she reached third place, in 2005 fourth place.

Participation in U-20 world championships

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

Participation in the U-20 African Championships

unknownunknown 1979 not qualified
unknownunknown 1981
unknownunknown 1983
unknownunknown 1985
unknownunknown 1987 3rd place
unknownunknown 1989 not qualified
EgyptEgypt 1991
MauritiusMauritius 1993
NigeriaNigeria 1995
MoroccoMorocco 1997 winner
GhanaGhana 1999 not qualified
EthiopiaEthiopia 2001
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 2003 Preliminary round
BeninBenin 2005 4th Place
Congo RepublicRepublic of the Congo 2007 not qualified
RwandaRwanda 2009
South AfricaSouth Africa 2011
AlgeriaAlgeria 2013
SenegalSenegal 2015

See also