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.
| Nickname(s) | El Tri (The Tri) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| Mexico 5–0 Haiti (Panama City, Panama; March 9, 1962) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Mexico 16–0 Puerto Rico (Rades, Tunisia; February 22, 1974) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Costa Rica 5–1 Mexico (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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
| 1977 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
| 1979 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1981 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1983 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1985 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
| 1987 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1989 | Banned | ||||||||
| 1991 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
| 1993 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| 1995 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1997 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
| 1999 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
| 2001 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2003 | Group stage | 22nd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2005 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2007 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2009 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2011 | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |
| 2013 | Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
| 2015 | Group stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2017 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2019 | Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2021 | Cancelled | ||||||||
| 2023 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2025 | to be determined | ||||||||
| 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
2024
| 21 July 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship GS | Mexico | v | Haiti | Irapuato, Mexico |
| Stadium: Estadio Sergio León Chávez |
| 24 July 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship GS | Guatemala | v | Mexico | Irapuato, Mexico |
| Stadium: Estadio Sergio León Chávez |
| 27 July 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship GS | Mexico | v | Panama | Irapuato, Mexico |
| Stadium: Estadio Sergio León Chávez |
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2024 Torneo del Sol.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | GK | Emmanuel Ochoa | 5 May 2005 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
| 1 | GK | Pablo Lara | 29 June 2005 | UNAM | ||
| 22 | DF | Gael Delgado | 2 February 2005 | América | ||
| 3 | DF | Carlos Mendiola | 11 January 2005 | Puebla | ||
| DF | Ricardo Juárez | 3 September 2005 | Juárez | |||
| 4 | MF | Francisco Méndez | 4 May 2005 | Guadalajara | ||
| DF | Luis Carrillo | 15 March 2005 | Mazatlán | |||
| 2 | DF | Ángel Chávez | 19 February 2005 | Necaxa | ||
| 20 | DF | Ari Contreras | 2 November 2005 | Pachuca | ||
| 13 | DF | José Pachuca | 24 July 2005 | Puebla | ||
| 7 | MF | Anthony Ramírez | 22 December 2005 | FC Dallas | ||
| 8 | MF | Xavier Biscayzacú | 28 March 2005 | Defensor Sporting | ||
| 10 | MF | Ariel Castro | 7 January 2005 | Guadalajara | ||
| 6 | DF | Brandon Tellez (Captain) | 17 February 2005 | Guadalajara | ||
| 15 | MF | Daniel Márquez | 29 April 2005 | Necaxa | ||
| DF | Elías Montiel | 7 October 2005 | Pachuca | |||
| 19 | MF | Iker Fimbers | 2 June 2005 | Monterrey | ||
| 21 | MF | Antonio Herrera | 7 January 2005 | Guadalajara | ||
| 17 | MF | Marco Hernández | 1 April 2005 | UNAM | ||
| 9 | FW | Thiago Gigena | 30 September 2005 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| 11 | FW | Stephano Carrillo | 7 March 2006 | Santos Laguna | ||
| 14 | FW | Ian Orozco | 22 September 2005 | Juárez | ||
Player records
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Year(s) | U-20 Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Horacio Casarín | 1977 |
| Mario Velarde | 1983 |
| Jesús del Muro | 1985, 1998–1999 |
| Alfonso Portugal | 1991 |
| Juan de Dios Castillo | 1992–1993 |
| Juan Manuel Alvarez | 1994 |
| José Luis Real | 1996–1997, 2001 |
| Eduardo Rergis | 2002–2003 |
| Humberto Grondona | 2005 |
| Jesús Ramírez | 2007–2009 |
| Juan Carlos Chávez | 2009–2011 |
| Sergio Almaguer | 2013–2015 |
| Marco Antonio Ruiz | 2016–2020 |
| 2020–2021 | |
| 2021–2022 | |
| 2022– |
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.
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