Mexico national under-20 football team
The Mexico national under-20 football team represents Mexico in association football at the under-20 age level, and is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation (FMF), the governing body of football in Mexico.
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Nickname(s) | El Tri (The Tri) | ||
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Association | Federación Mexicana de Fútbol | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
Head coach | Eduardo Arce | ||
Top scorer | José Juan Macías (11) | ||
FIFA code | MEX | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Panama City, Panama; March 9, 1962) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Rades, Tunisia; February 22, 1974) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (San Pedro, Honduras; August 21, 1994) Records for competitive matches only. | |||
FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 16 (first in 1977) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (1977) | ||
CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||
Appearances | 27 (first in 1962) | ||
Best result | Champions (1962, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1992, 2011, 2013, 2015) |
The team has won the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship a record thirteen times across its various formats. Mexico's best finish came at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship finishing as runners-up, the first edition of a FIFA-sanctioned youth tournament. They also managed a third-place finish at the 2011 edition.
Competitive record
FIFA World Cup record
FIFA U-20 World Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
![]() | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
![]() | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
![]() | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
![]() | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
![]() | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
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![]() | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
![]() | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
![]() | did not qualify | ||||||||
![]() | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
![]() | Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
![]() | did not qualify | ||||||||
![]() | Group stage | 22nd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
![]() | did not qualify | ||||||||
![]() | Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | |
![]() | did not qualify | ||||||||
![]() | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |
![]() | Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
![]() | Group stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
![]() | Quarter-finals | 8th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
![]() | Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
![]() | Cancelled | ||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | ||||||||
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Total | 16/24 | — | 65 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 90 | 72 |
Honours
Major competitions
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
- CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
- Winners (13): 1962, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1992, 2011, 2013, 2015
- Runners-up (3): 1988, 1996, 2018
Other competitions
- Pan American Games
- Bronze medalists (1): 2007
- Revelations Cup
- Winners (2): 2021, 2022
- Central American and Caribbean Games
- Gold medalists (1): 2014
- Silver medalists (3): 1993, 1998, 2002
- Copa Presidente de la República
- Winners (1): 2011[1]
- Beijing Hyundai International Youth Football Tournament
- Runner-up (1): 2012[2]
- Milk Cup
- Winners (3): 2001, 2012, 2013
- Lev Yashin Cup
- Winners (1): 2012[3]
- ADO Den Haag Tournament
- Winners (1): 59th ADO Den Haag Tournament[4]
Individual awards
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
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Results and fixtures
The following matches have been played within the past 12 months.
Win Draw Loss Fixture
2022
19 June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Mexico ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Morazán Referee: Reon Radix (Grenada) |
21 June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Mexico ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
21:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Morazán Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada) |
23 June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Mexico ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
21:30 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Referee: Walter López (Guatemala) |
26 June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship R16 | Mexico ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
20:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Referee: Randy Encarnación (Dominican Republic) |
29 June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship QF | Mexico ![]() | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–2 p) | ![]() | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
20:00 |
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Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras) |
Penalties | ||||
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Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2024 Torneo del Sol.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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12 | GK | Emmanuel Ochoa | 5 May 2005 | ![]() | ||
1 | GK | Pablo Lara | 29 June 2005 | ![]() | ||
22 | DF | Gael Delgado | 2 February 2005 | ![]() | ||
3 | DF | Carlos Mendiola | 11 January 2005 | ![]() | ||
DF | Ricardo Juárez | 3 September 2005 | ![]() | |||
4 | MF | Francisco Méndez | 4 May 2005 | ![]() | ||
DF | Luis Carrillo | 15 March 2005 | ![]() | |||
2 | DF | Ángel Chávez | 19 February 2005 | ![]() | ||
20 | DF | Ari Contreras | 2 November 2005 | ![]() | ||
13 | DF | José Pachuca | 24 July 2005 | ![]() | ||
7 | MF | Anthony Ramírez | 22 December 2005 | ![]() | ||
8 | MF | Xavier Biscayzacú | 28 March 2005 | ![]() | ||
10 | MF | Ariel Castro | 7 January 2005 | ![]() | ||
6 | DF | Brandon Tellez (Captain) | 17 February 2005 | ![]() | ||
15 | MF | Daniel Márquez | 29 April 2005 | ![]() | ||
DF | Elías Montiel | 7 October 2005 | ![]() | |||
19 | MF | Iker Fimbers | 2 June 2005 | ![]() | ||
21 | MF | Antonio Herrera | 7 January 2005 | ![]() | ||
17 | MF | Marco Hernández | 1 April 2005 | ![]() | ||
9 | FW | Thiago Gigena | 30 September 2005 | ![]() | ||
11 | FW | Stephano Carrillo | 7 March 2006 | ![]() | ||
14 | FW | Ian Orozco | 22 September 2005 | ![]() |
Player records
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Year(s) | U-20 Goals |
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1 | José Juan Macías | 2018–2019 | 11 |
2 | Ronaldo Cisneros | 2017 | 8 |
3 | Hirving Lozano | 2015 | 6 |
4 | Ulises Dávila | 2011 | 5 |
Giovani dos Santos | 2007 | 5 | |
Esteban Lozano | 2022 | 5 |
Managers
Name | Years |
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1983 |
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1985, 1998–1999 |
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1991 |
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1992–1993 |
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1994 |
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1996–1997, 2001 |
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2002–2003 |
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2005 |
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2007–2009 |
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2009–2011 |
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2013–2015 |
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2016–2020 |
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2020–2021 |
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See also
References
- "Triunfo de Panamá significa que México gana la Copa Presidente". 23 July 2011.
- "Mostrando artículos por etiqueta: Beijing Hyundai International Youth Football Tournament 2012". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
- "La Sub-20 ganó en Rusia el torneo 'Lev Yashin'".
- "Mexico win the 59th ADO youth tournament". 28 May 2012.