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Nickname: | Uzbek: Oq boʻrilar (White Wolves) |
Fifa Trigramme: | UZB |
Association: | Uzbekistan Football Association |
Confederation: | AFC (Asia) |
Coach: | Ravshan Khaydarov |
Home Stadium: | Milliy Stadium |
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Regional Name: | FIFA U-20 World Cup |
Regional Cup Apps: | 5 |
Regional Cup First: | 2003 |
Regional Cup Best: | Quarterfinals (2013, 2015) |
2Ndregional Name: | AFC U-20 Asian Cup |
2Ndregional Cup Apps: | 8 |
2Ndregional Cup First: | 2002 |
2Ndregional Cup Best: | Champions (2023) |
The Uzbekistan national under-20 football team represents Uzbekistan in international under-20 football competitions. It is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Association and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation.
The Uzbekistan national under-19 football team's debut in AFC Youth Championship was in the 2002 tournament in Qatar. Uzbekistan U-19 qualified for the tournament's knockout stages and in the quarter-final beat Syria 4–0. In the semi-final they faced Japan, losing 2–4 in a penalty shootout. In the third place match, the U-19 national team lost to Saudi Arabia. Their best performance in the AFC U-19 Championships was in 2008. In the 2008 AFC U-19 Championship the U-19 team finished runners-up, losing 1–2 in the final to UAE.
Uzbekistan national under-20 football team played three times in FIFA U-20 World Cups. In 2003 and 2009 the team exited in the group stage. In the 2013 World Cup in Turkey, the U-20 team made the play-off and in the Round of 16 beat Greece 3–1, but lost in the quarter-final to France 4–0.
In 2013, the Uzbekistan U-18 team qualified for the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship in Myanmar. They qualified for the quarter-final and beat Thailand U-19 2-1 qualifying directly to the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In the semi-final match held on 20 October 2014, Uzbekistan was beaten by North Korea 0:5.
AFC U-20 Asian Cup record | ||||||||
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width=70 | Year | width=100 | Result | |||||
1992 | did not enter | |||||||
1994 | did not qualify | |||||||
1996 | did not qualify | |||||||
1998 | did not qualify | |||||||
2000 | did not qualify | |||||||
2002 | Fourth place | |||||||
2004 | Quarter-final | |||||||
2006 | did not qualify | |||||||
2008 | Runners-up | |||||||
2010 | Quarter-final | |||||||
2012 | Semi-final | |||||||
2014 | Semi-final | |||||||
2016 | Quarter-final | |||||||
2018 | did not qualify | |||||||
2020 | Qualified as host but cancelled | |||||||
2023 | Winner |
FIFA U-20 World Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | |
1977 | Part of | ||||||||
1979 | |||||||||
1981 | |||||||||
1983 | |||||||||
1987 | |||||||||
1993 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
1997 | |||||||||
1999 | |||||||||
2001 | |||||||||
2003 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Squad | |
2005 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2007 | |||||||||
2009 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Squad | |
2011 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2013 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | Squad | |
2015 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | Squad | |
2017 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2023 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | Squad | |
2025 | To be determined | ||||||||
Total | Quarter-finals | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 35 | — |
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, to be played in May 2023.[1]
Caps and goals correct as of 27 April 2023, after the match against Gibraltar.