Mexico national under-20 football team

Mexico U-20
Nickname(s) El Tricolor (The Tricolor)
Association Mexican Football Federation
(Federación Mexicana de Fútbol)
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Marco Antonio Ruiz
FIFA code MEX
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Mexico 5 – 0 Haiti 
(Panama, 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 14 (first in 1977)
Best result Runners-up  : 1977
Mexico national under-20 football team
Medal record
U-20 World Cup
1977 Tunisia Team
2011 Colombia Team

The Mexico national under-20 football team, is controlled by the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación (Mexican Football Federation) and represents Mexico in international under-20 (under age 20) football competitions.

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Silver Medal 1977

Bronze Medal 2011

CONCACAF U-20 Championship

Gold Medal 1962 1970 1973 1974 1976 1978 1980 1984 1990 1992 2011 2013 2015

Bronze Medal 1988 1996


Individual awards

2007 Bronze Ball Giovani Dos Santos

2011 Bronze Ball Jorge Enríquez

1977 Bronze Shoe Luis Placencia

Competitive Record

FIFA World Cup Record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
Tunisia 1977Runners-up2nd5140115
Japan 1979Group Stage11th302134
Australia 1981Group Stage11th302145
Mexico 1983Group Stage13th301224
Soviet Union 1985Quarter-Finals5th430173
Chile 1987Did Not Qualify
Saudi Arabia 1989Banned
Portugal 1991Quarter-Finals7th412175
Australia 1993Quarter-Finals5th421163
Qatar 1995Did Not Qualify
Malaysia 1997Round of 1612th411263
Nigeria 1999Quarter-Finals6th531195
Argentina 2001Did Not Qualify
United Arab Emirates 2003Group Stage22nd301225
Netherlands 2005Did Not Qualify
Canada 2007Quarter-Finals5th5401103
Egypt 2009Did Not Qualify
Colombia 2011Third Place3rd7322106
Turkey 2013Round of 1616th410366
New Zealand 2015Group stage17th310225

Honours

Schedule and Recent Results

The following is a list of matches from the past twenty-four months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Date Competition Location Opponent Result
10 January 2015 World Cup Qualifiers - Group Stage Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay  Cuba 9-1
12 January 2015 World Cup Qualifiers - Group Stage Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay  Canada 2-0
15 January 2015 World Cup Qualifiers - Group Stage Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay  Honduras 3-0
19 January 2015 World Cup Qualifiers - Group Stage Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay  El Salvador 3-1
22 January 2015 World Cup Qualifiers - Group Stage Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay  Haiti 1-1
24 January 2015 World Cup Qualifiers - Final Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay  Panama 1-1 (4-2)

Current Squad

The following 28 players were called up to take part in a training camp starting November 6.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK José Hernández (1997-05-01) May 1, 1997 Mexico Atlas
1GK Fernando Hernández (1998-01-02) January 2, 1998 Mexico Monterrey
1GK Abraham Romero (1998-02-18) February 18, 1998 Mexico Pachuca
2DF Érick Aguirre (1997-02-23) February 23, 1997 Mexico Pachuca
2DF Juan Agüayo (1997-03-11) March 11, 1997 Mexico Guadalajara
2DF Edson Álvarez (1997-10-24) October 24, 1997 Mexico América
2DF Diego Cortés (1998-06-18) June 18, 1998 Mexico Guadalajara
2DF Jorge Durán (1997-02-28) February 28, 1997 Mexico León
2DF Manuel Mayorga (1997-05-29) May 29, 1997 Mexico Guadalajara
2DF Jorge Sánchez (1997-12-10) December 10, 1997 Mexico Santos Laguna
2DF Ulises Torres (1998-02-17) February 17, 1998 Mexico América
2DF Francisco Venegas (1998-07-16) July 16, 1998 Mexico Pachuca
3MF Diego Aguilar (1997-01-13) January 13, 1997 Mexico Toluca
3MF Roberto Alvarado (1998-09-07) September 7, 1998 Mexico Celaya
3MF Carlos Antuna (1997-08-21) August 21, 1997 Mexico Santos Laguna
3MF Alan Cervantes (1998-01-17) January 17, 1998 Mexico Guadalajara
3MF Francisco Córdova (1997-06-12) June 12, 1997 Mexico Oaxaca
3MF Kevin Lara (1998-04-18) April 18, 1998 Mexico Santos Laguna
3MF Pablo López (1998-01-07) January 7, 1998 Mexico Pachuca
3MF Héctor Mascorro (1997-05-12) May 12, 1997 Mexico Zacatecas
3MF Miguel Tapias (1997-01-09) January 9, 1997 Mexico Zacatecas
4FW Eduardo Aguirre (1998-08-03) August 3, 1998 Mexico Santos Laguna
4FW Ronaldo Cisneros (1997-01-08) January 8, 1997 Mexico Santos Laguna
4FW Fernando González (1997-09-09) September 9, 1997 Mexico América
4FW Pedro Goulart (1997-08-29) August 29, 1997 Mexico León
4FW Kevin Magaña (1998-02-01) February 1, 1998 Mexico Guadalajara
4FW Ricardo Marín (1998-03-18) March 18, 1998 Mexico América
4FW Alexis Vega (1997-11-25) November 25, 1997 Mexico Toluca

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up in the last twelve months.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Christian Herrera (1997-04-20) April 20, 1997 Mexico Pachuca
1GK Gustavo Alcalá (1997-01-21) January 21, 1997 Mexico UNAM
2DF Brayton Vázquez (1998-05-05) May 5, 1998 Mexico Atlas
2DF Bryan Salazar (1998-02-25) February 25, 1998 Mexico Guadalajara
2DF Joaquín Esquivel (1998-01-07) January 7, 1998 Mexico Pachuca
2DF César Jiménez (1997-01-16) January 16, 1997 Mexico Atlas
2DF Geovanni Rodríguez (1997-04-06) April 6, 1997 Mexico Atlas
3MF Ían Arellano (1997-07-02) July 2, 1997 Mexico Juárez
3MF Jesús Medina (1997-09-25) September 25, 1997 Mexico Querétaro
3MF Iván Gutiérrez (1998-02-16) February 16, 1998 Mexico Guadalajara
3MF André Aguilar (1997-08-30) August 30, 1997 Mexico Monterrey
3MF Ricardo Cruz (1997-08-30) August 30, 1997 Mexico América
3MF Luis González (1997-02-08) February 8, 1997 Mexico Pachuca
3MF Javier Ibarra (1998-02-06) February 6, 1998 Mexico Monterrey
3MF Emmanuel Ortega (1997-02-17) February 17, 1997 Mexico Pachuca
4FW Paolo Yrizar (1997-08-06) August 6, 1997 Mexico Querétaro
4FW Claudio Zamudio (1998-03-30) March 30, 1998 Mexico Morelia
4FW Jesús Godínez (1997-01-20) January 20, 1997 Mexico Guadalajara
4FW Luis Cruz (1997-01-16) January 16, 1997 Mexico Zacatepec

Players Record

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Year(s) U-20 Goals
1Hirving Lozano20156
2Giovani dos Santos20055
2Ulises Dávila20115
4Pedro Pineda19914
4Taufic Guarch20114
4Edson Rivera20114
4Jesús Manuel Corona20134
4Alejandro Díaz20154
9Luis Placencia19773
9Agustin Manzo19773
9Alberto García Aspe19853
9Eduardo Lillingston19973
9Alan Pulido20113
9Marco Bueno20133
9Alonso Escoboza20133
9Guillermo Martínez20153
9Jose Ramírez20153

Former squads

Pan American Games record

Though the under-20 squad has not represented Mexico in all Pan American Games competition, the Pan American Sports Organization recently set the age limit of the tournament to the under-20 level.

Mexico under-20 managers

Manager Mexico career Played Won Drawn Lost Win %
Mexico Horacio Casarin 1977 5 1 4 0 20.0
Mexico Mario Velarde 1983 3 0 1 2 0.00
Mexico Jesús del Muro 1985, 1998–1999 12 9 1 2 75.00
Mexico Alfonso Portugal Diaz 1991 4 1 2 1 25.0
Mexico Juan de Dios Castillo 1992–1993 7 4 2 1 60
Mexico Juan Manuel Alvarez 1994 3 2 0 1 56.6
Mexico José Luis Real 1996–1997, 2001 12 6 3 3 50.00
Mexico Eduardo Rergis 2002–2003 6 2 1 3 33.3
Argentina Humberto Grondona 2005 3 1 0 2 33.3
Mexico Jesús Ramírez 2007–2009 8 6 1 1 75.00
Mexico Juan Carlos Chávez 2009–2011 19 12 3 4 63.15
Mexico Sergio Almaguer 2013-2015 18 11 2 5 61.1
Mexico Marco Antonio Ruiz 2016-

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.excelsior.com.mx/2011/07/23/adrenalina/755387
  2. ↑ http://www.ultra.com.mx/deportesnacional/index.php/futbol/el-tri/itemlist/tag/Beijing%20Hyundai%20International%20Youth%20Football%20Tournament%202012.html
  3. ↑ http://www.nimilkcup.org/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&layout=item&id=39&Itemid=148
  4. ↑ http://www.nimilkcup.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=221:elite-finals-roundup-2012&catid=3:newsflash
  5. ↑ http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/seleccion-mexicana/noticias/2012/07/15/la-sub-20-gano-en-rusia-el-torneo-lev-yashin
  6. ↑ http://www.adoforexpats.com/2012/05/28/mexico-win-the-59th-ado-youth-tournament/
  7. ↑ "SE CONCENTRÓ LA SELECCIÓN NACIONAL DE MÉXICO SUB 20". FMF (in Spanish).
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