Russian national football team (U-20 men)

Russia

Nickname (s)	Сборная команда Трёхцветные Медведи Русская дружина
Association	Rossijski Futbolny Soyuz
confederacy	UEFA
FIFA code	RUS
(Status: unknown)

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

The team qualified twice for the World Cup. She was eliminated in both 1993 and 1995 in the quarter-finals. In 1993 she lost to the eventual runner-up in Ghana , and in 1995 to Spain . In Russian, the selection is informally referred to as "Сборная команда Трёхцветные Медведи Русская дружина", in German something like "Team of the three-colored team of Russian bears".

Participation in U20 soccer world championships

1993	Quarter finals
1995	Quarter finals
1997	not qualified
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019

See also

• National Football Team of the USSR (U-20 men)
• Russian national soccer team