Polish national football team (U-20 men)

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Poland
Nickname (s) Biało-czerwoni
Orły
Association Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej
confederacy UEFA
Head coach Jacek Magiera
captain Artur Marciniak
Home stadium Śląski Stadium
FIFA code POLE
First jersey
Second jersey
(Status: unknown)

The Polish U-20 national soccer team is a selection team of Polish soccer players. It is subject to the Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej and represents him internationally at U-20 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations or at the U-20 World Cup .

The team has so far qualified for four World Cup finals. After losing in the game for third place against Uruguay on penalties in 1979 , she did not get beyond the preliminary round in 1981 . The team's greatest success followed in 1983 , when they defeated South Korea after a semi-final defeat against eventual world champions Argentina, finishing third. In 2007 she lost in the round of 16 against the Argentine team, which then became world champions again.

Participation in U20 soccer world championships

TunisiaTunisia 1977 not qualified
JapanJapan 1979 4th Place
AustraliaAustralia 1981 Preliminary round
MexicoMexico 1983 3rd place
Soviet UnionSoviet Union 1985 not qualified
ChileChile 1987
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1989
PortugalPortugal 1991
AustraliaAustralia 1993
QatarQatar 1995
MalaysiaMalaysia 1997
NigeriaNigeria 1999
ArgentinaArgentina 2001
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates 2003
NetherlandsNetherlands 2005
CanadaCanada 2007 Round of 16
EgyptEgypt 2009 not qualified
ColombiaColombia 2011
TurkeyTurkey 2013
New ZealandNew Zealand 2015
Korea SouthSouth Korea 2017
PolandPoland 2019 Round of 16

See also