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 | Raúl Chabrand | ||
| 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 ever 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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| Banned | |||||||||
| Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||
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| Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | ||
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| Group stage | 22nd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
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| Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | ||
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| 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 | |||||||||
| Total | 16/24 | — | 65 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 90 | 72 | |
Honours
Major competitions
Other competitions
- Pan American Games
- Bronze medalists (1): 2007
- Revelations Cup
- Central American and Caribbean Games
- Copa Presidente de la República
- Beijing Hyundai International Youth Football Tournament
- Milk Cup
- 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 |
| 21:30 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Morazán Referee: Reon Radix (Grenada) |
| 21 June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Mexico | 5–0 | | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
| 21:30 | 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 | 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 |
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Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras) |
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Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2022 CONCACAF Men's U20 Championship.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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| 1 | GK | Emiliano Pérez | 21 June 2003 | |||
| 12 | GK | José Eulogio | 11 February 2004 | |||
| 2 | DF | Emilio Martínez | 2 February 2003 | |||
| 3 | DF | Antonio Leone | 28 April 2004 | |||
| 4 | DF | Jesús Alcántar | 30 July 2003 | |||
| 13 | DF | Diego Gómez | 10 September 2003 | |||
| 14 | DF | Emiliano Freyfeld | 16 March 2004 | |||
| 15 | DF | Everardo López | 23 March 2005 | |||
| 16 | DF | Rafael Palma | 9 January 2003 | |||
| 6 | MF | Fidel Ambríz | 21 March 2003 | |||
| 8 | MF | Salvador Mariscal | 22 April 2003 | |||
| 10 | MF | Karel Campos | 17 January 2003 | |||
| 17 | MF | Saúl Zamora | 26 March 2003 | |||
| 20 | MF | Heriberto Jurado | 3 January 2005 | |||
| 5 | FW | Isaías Violante | 20 October 2003 | |||
| 7 | FW | Christian Torres | 15 April 2004 | |||
| 9 | FW | Jesús Hernández | 9 January 2004 | |||
| 11 | FW | Bryan González | 10 April 2003 | |||
| 18 | FW | Jonathan Perez | 18 January 2003 | |||
| 19 | FW | Esteban Lozano | 10 March 2003 | |||
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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| 1977 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1985, 1998–1999 | |
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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.
