Mongolia national under-23 football team

Mongolia Under-23
Nickname(s)	The Blue Wolves
Association	MFF
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	EAFF (East Asia)
Head coach	Ichiro Otsuka
First colours	Second colours

The Mongolia national under-23 football team is a youth football team operated under the auspices of Mongolian Football Federation. Its primary role is qualification into and competition at the quadriennial Olympic Football Tournament. Ichiro Otsuka is the team's current head coach.[1]

Fixtures and results

2023

6 September 2023 (2023-09-06) 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Saudi Arabia	3–1	Mongolia	Abha, Saudi Arabia
18:00	Al-Juwayr 87' Radif 90+9' Marran 90+14'	Report	B. Tsogtbayar 3' (pen.)	Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium

9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Cambodia	2–1	Mongolia	Abha, Saudi Arabia
15:00	Sor 30' Sa Ty 45'	Report	Gerelt-Od 54'	Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium

12 September 2023 (2023-09-12) 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Lebanon	1–1	Mongolia	Abha, Saudi Arabia
15:00	Haidar 37' (pen.)	Report	A. Chinzorig 33'	Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, Abha

19 September 2023 (2023-09-19) 2022 Asian Games	Vietnam	4–2	Mongolia	Hangzhou, China
16:00 UTC+8	Nguyễn Quốc Việt 3', 32' Khuất Văn Khang 43' Võ Nguyên Hoàng 65'	Report	Uuganbat 46' Batmunkh 90+6'	Stadium: Linping Sports Centre Attendance: 3,300 Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)

21 September 2023 (2023-09-21) 2022 Asian Games	Mongolia	0–3	Saudi Arabia	Hangzhou, China
16:00 UTC+8		Report	Asiri 18' Maran 50' Masoud 74'	Stadium: Linping Sports Centre Referee: Virendha Rai (Bhutan)

24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) 2022 Asian Games	Iran	3–0	Mongolia	Hangzhou, China
19:30 UTC+8	Mamizadeh 1' Omri 45+1' Barzegar 57'	Report		Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Referee: Thoriq Alkatiri (Indonesia)

Coaching staff

The National Sports Stadium was Mongolia's home stadium until the MFF Football Centre was constructed.[2]

As of September 2021

Position	Name
Team Manager	Badruul Batbaya
Head coach	Ichiro Otsuka
Assistant coach	Zorigtyn Battulga
Assistant coach	Tserenjavyn Enkhjargal
Goalkeeper coach	Battulga Narmandakh
Team Doctor	Munkhzul Gurbadam
Physiotherapist	Erdenebileg Zolbayar
Media Officer	Erdenegombo Bat-Erdene

Managers

Name	Period	Matches	Draws	Losses	Competitions
Dovdon Batnasan	2016	3	1	2	2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification[3]
Michael Weiß	2017–2020	3	1	2	2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification[1]
Ichiro Otsuka	2018-	3	1	2	2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification[1]

Players

Current squad

The following 22 players were called up for the 2022 Asian Games.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Sereekhua Batmagni	(2002-07-24) 24 July 2002	Deren
22	1GK	Enkh-Erdene Gan-Erdene		Khoromkhon

2	2DF	Khashchuluun Naranbaatar	(2004-08-05) 5 August 2004	Deren
3	2DF	Bayartsengel Purevdorj*	(1997-01-26) 26 January 1997	Khangarid
4	2DF	Ganbat Dulguun	(2004-10-27) 27 October 2004	Deren
12	2DF	Mönkh-Orgil Orkhon	(1999-01-30) 30 January 1999	Deren
18	2DF	Tumen-Ulzii Sodbilguun		BCH Lions
20	2DF	Gochoo Bilguun	(2000-10-14) 14 October 2000	Khaan Khuns-Erchim
21	2DF	Enkhbold Erkhembayar	(2002-08-17) 17 August 2002	Deren

5	3MF	Gan-Erdene Erdenebat	(2005-08-24) 24 August 2005	Deren
6	3MF	Tserenbat Baasanjav	(1999-12-31) 31 December 1999	Deren
7	3MF	Dölgöön Amaraa	(2001-02-20) 20 February 2001	Deren
8	3MF	Baljinnyam Batmönkh	(1999-12-10) 10 December 1999	Deren
10	3MF	Tsend-Ayuush Khürelbaatar*	(1990-02-22) 22 February 1990	Tuv Buganuud
13	3MF	Oyuntuya Oyunbold	(2001-11-11) 11 November 2001	Sham Shui Po
15	3MF	Togoo Munkhbaatar	(1999-11-20) 20 November 1999	Khoromkhon
16	3MF	Ganbat Buyannemekh	(2003-06-13) 13 June 2003	Kharaatsai
17	3MF	Tsogtbayar Batbayar	(2001-07-08) 8 July 2001	Rebenland Leutschach

9	4FW	Temulen Uuganbat	(2005-05-07) 7 May 2005	Bayanzürkh Sporting Ilch
11	4FW	Ankhbayar Sodmunkh	(2004-08-07) 7 August 2004	Bayanzürkh Sporting Ilch
14	4FW	Zayat Temuulen	(2003-12-10) 10 December 2003	Khangarid
19	4FW	Nergui Sainbuyan		Kharaatsai

^* Over-aged player.

Recently call ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
DF	Filip Andersen Chinzorig	(2003-03-13) 13 March 2003	-	-	Slavia Karlovy Vary.	2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

MF	Bat-Orgil Gerelt-Od	(2002-01-23) 23 January 2002	-	-	Ulaanbaatar	2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

Competitive history

AFC U-23 Championship

AFC U-22/U-23 Championship Record
Hosts / Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2013	Did not enter
2016	Did not qualify	Qualifying	3	0	1	2	2	14
2018	Did not qualify	Qualifying	3	0	1	2	1	10
2020	Did not qualify	Qualifying	3	0	0	3	1	5
2022	Did not qualify	Qualifying	3	1	2	3	0	5
2024	Did not qualify	Qualifying	3	0	1	2	3	6
2026	to be determined	Qualifying	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0/7	Qualifying	15	1	5	12	7	40

AFC U-22/U-23 Championship History
Year	Round	Score	Result	Scorer(s)
2016	Qualifying	Mongolia 0 – 5 China	Loss
		Mongolia 0 – 7 Laos	Loss
		Mongolia 2 – 2 Singapore	Draw	M. Tsogtbaatar, P. Erdenebat
2018	Qualifying	Mongolia 1 – 1 Thailand	Draw	T. Munkh-Erdene
		Mongolia 0 – 7 Indonesia	Loss
		Mongolia 0– 2 Malaysia	Loss
2020	Qualifying	Mongolia 0– 1 North Korea	Loss
		Mongolia 0– 1 Hong Kong	Loss
		Mongolia 1– 3 Singapore	Loss	B. Khash-Erdene
2022	Qualifying	Mongolia 1 – 1 Thailand	Draw	B. Batbold
		Mongolia 0 – 1 Malaysia	Loss
		Mongolia 2 –3 Laos	Loss	O. Oyuntuya
2024	Qualifying	Mongolia 1 – 3 Saudi Arabia	Loss	B. Tsogtbayar
		Mongolia 1 – 2 Cambodia	Loss	B. Gerelt-Od
		Mongolia 1 – 1 Lebanon	Draw	A. Chinzorig

Source(s):[4]

Olympic Games

Summer Olympic Games Record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1992	Did not enter
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016	Did not qualify
2020	Did not qualify
2024	3	0	1	3	3	6
2028	To be determined

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	T	L	GF	GA
Senior National Team
1951 – 1998	See Mongolia national football team
Under-23 National Team
2002	withdraw	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	withdraw	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010	withdraw	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2014	withdraw	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	Group Stage	21/21	3	0	0	3	2	10
Total	1/1	-	3	0	0	3	2	10

References

"ЗАЛУУЧУУДЫН ШИГШЭЭ БАГИЙН СОНГОН ШАЛГАРУУЛАЛТ БОЛНО". Mongolian Football Federation. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
Lim, Miakka. "Azkals now in Mongolia, tired but in high spirits". GMA Network. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
"China PR 5 Mongolia 0". The AFC. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
Zlotkowski, Andre. "Asian U-23 Championship 2016". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 March 2017.

External links

MFF Official website

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[ЗАЛУУЧУУДЫН_ШИГШЭЭ-1] "ЗАЛУУЧУУДЫН ШИГШЭЭ БАГИЙН СОНГОН ШАЛГАРУУЛАЛТ БОЛНО". Mongolian Football Federation. Retrieved 29 March 2017.

[Azkals_now_in_Mongolia-2] Lim, Miakka. "Azkals now in Mongolia, tired but in high spirits". GMA Network. Retrieved 14 August 2016.

[China_PR_5_Mongolia_0-3] "China PR 5 Mongolia 0". The AFC. Retrieved 29 March 2017.

[AFC_2016-4] Zlotkowski, Andre. "Asian U-23 Championship 2016". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 March 2017.

National under-23 football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei¹ Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands² South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
¹ Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ² Not a member of FIFA

Football in Mongolia
Mongolian Football Federation
National teams	Men U-23 U-20 U-17 Women Women U-20 Women U-17
League competitions	Premier League 1st League 2nd League National Amateur Cup Women's National League
Domestic cups	MFF Cup Mongolia Super Cup
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International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-20 U-17 Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings The Best FIFA Football Awards Timeline
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 African Nations Championship Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU) Intercontinental (Arab)
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (ASEAN, Central, East, South, West) Interregional (AFF-EAFF) Intercontinental (Arab)
Europe	UEFA – Euro U-21 U-19 U-17 Nations League
North & Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15 Nations League
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-19 U-16
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Non-FIFA	CONIFA – CONIFA World Football Cup CONIFA European Football Cup CONIFA South America Football Cup CONIFA Africa Football Cup IIGA – Island Games ODEBO – Bolivarian Games ODESUR – South American Games South American Board of New Federations (COSANFF) World Unity Football Alliance (WUFA)
Games	African Games Arab Games Asian Games Central America Games Central America and Caribbean Games East Asian Games Jeux de la Francophonie Goodwill Games Indian Ocean Island Games Islamic Solidarity Games Lusofonia Games Mediterranean Games Micronesian Games Pan American Games Pacific Games Pacific Mini Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games
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