Brazil national under-20 football team
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Nickname(s) | Seleção (The Selection) Canarinha (Little Canary) Amarelinha (Little Yellow) Verde-Amarela (Green-Yellow) | ||
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Association | Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (Brazilian Football Confederation) | ||
Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
Head coach | Ramon Menezes[1] | ||
Captain | Andrey Santos | ||
FIFA code | BRA | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Caracas, Venezuela; 23 March 1954) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Kuching, Malaysia; 25 June 1997) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Montevideo, Uruguay; 7 February 2015) Records for competitive matches only. | |||
FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 19 (first in 1977) | ||
Best result | Winners (1983, 1985, 1993, 2003, 2011) | ||
South American Youth Championship | |||
Appearances | 29 (first in 1954) | ||
Best result | Winners (1974, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2023) |
Medal record | ||
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U-20 World Cup | ||
![]() | 1983 Mexico | Team |
![]() | 1985 Soviet Union | Team |
![]() | 1993 Australia | Team |
![]() | 2003 United Arab Emirates | Team |
![]() | 2011 Colombia | Team |
![]() | 1991 Portugal | Team |
![]() | 1995 Qatar | Team |
![]() | 2009 Egypt | Team |
![]() | 2015 New Zealand | Team |
![]() | 1977 Tunisia | Team |
![]() | 1989 Saudi Arabia | Team |
![]() | 2005 Netherlands | Team |
The Brazil national under-20 football team, also known as Brazil Sub-20 or Seleção Sub-20, represents Brazil in association football at this age level and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).
The team has won the South American Youth Championship a record twelve times and is the second most successful nation in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, having won the competition five times. It also plays in unofficial under-19 and under-21 tournaments, such as the Toulon Tournament, of which Brazil is an eight-time winner.
Notable players that came through the ranks and went on to play for the senior team include Ronaldinho, Kaká, Rivaldo, Romário, Marcos, Roberto Carlos, César Sampaio, Cláudio Taffarel, Bebeto, Dida, Neymar, Dani Alves, Maicon, Adriano, Júlio Baptista, Luisão, Alex, Giovane Élber, Leonardo, Müller, Silas, Marcelo, David Luiz, Willian, Jô and Lucas Moura, among others.
Competitive record
FIFA U-20 World Cup record
FIFA U-20 World Cup record | |||||||
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Year | Round | GP | W | D1 | L | GS | GA |
![]() | Third place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
![]() | Quarter-Finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
![]() | Quarter-Finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
![]() | Third Place | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 |
![]() | Runners-Up | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
![]() | Runners-Up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
![]() | Quarter-Finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 |
![]() | Quarter-Finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
![]() | Quarter-Finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
![]() | Champions | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 |
![]() | Third Place | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
![]() | Round Of 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
![]() | Runners-Up | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
![]() | Champions | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
![]() | Runners-Up | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 |
![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||
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![]() | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 |
![]() | To be determined | ||||||
Total | 19/24 | 108 | 75 | 16 | 17 | 247 | 78 |
South American Youth Championship record
South American Youth Championship record | ||||||||
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Years | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | |
![]() | Third place | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
![]() | Did not enter | |||||||
![]() | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | |
![]() | First round | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | |
![]() | First round | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | |
![]() | Fourth place | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | |
![]() | Champions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | |
![]() | Champions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | |
![]() | Champions | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | |
![]() | Champions | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | |
![]() | Runners-up | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | |
![]() | Third place | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | |
![]() | Champions | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | |
![]() | Runners-up | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | |
![]() | Runners-up | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | |
![]() | Champions | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | |
![]() | Champions | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | |
![]() | Champions | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | |
![]() | First round | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
![]() | Fourth place | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | |
![]() | Fifth place | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
![]() | Fifth place | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |
![]() | Champions | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | |
Total | 28/29 | 208 | 126 | 45 | 37 | 407 | 164 |
Current squad
The following 21 players were called up for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[2][3][4][5]
Caps and goals updated as of 12 June 2023, after the match against Israel. Names in bold denote players who have been capped by Brazil in the full side.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Mycael | (2004-03-12) 12 March 2004 (age 20) | 10 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | 1GK | Kaique | (2003-04-16) 16 April 2003 (age 21) | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | 1GK | Kauã Santos | (2003-04-11) 11 April 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | 2DF | Arthur | (2003-03-17) 17 March 2003 (age 21) | 15 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | 2DF | Jean Pedroso | (2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 20) | 14 | 2 | ![]() |
4 | 2DF | Robert Renan | (2003-10-11) 11 October 2003 (age 20) | 15 | 0 | ![]() |
6 | 2DF | Kaiki Bruno | (2003-03-08) 8 March 2003 (age 21) | 9 | 0 | ![]() |
11 | 2DF | Guilherme Biro | (2004-04-20) 20 April 2004 (age 20) | 15 | 1 | ![]() |
13 | 2DF | André Dhominique | (2003-10-07) 7 October 2003 (age 20) | 13 | 0 | ![]() |
14 | 2DF | Douglas Mendes | (2004-06-13) 13 June 2004 (age 20) | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
5 | 3MF | Andrey Santos | (2004-05-03) 3 May 2004 (age 20) | 16 | 8 | ![]() |
8 | 3MF | Marlon Gomes | (2003-12-14) 14 December 2003 (age 20) | 13 | 1 | ![]() |
15 | 3MF | Ronald | (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 21) | 14 | 3 | ![]() |
7 | 4FW | Giovani | (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | 4FW | Marcos Leonardo | (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 (age 21) | 12 | 14 | ![]() |
10 | 4FW | Matheus Martins | (2003-07-16) 16 July 2003 (age 21) | 14 | 6 | ![]() |
16 | 4FW | Marquinhos | (2003-04-07) 7 April 2003 (age 21) | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
17 | 4FW | Giovane | (2003-11-24) 24 November 2003 (age 20) | 17 | 2 | ![]() |
18 | 4FW | Kevin | (2003-01-04) 4 January 2003 (age 21) | 8 | 2 | ![]() |
19 | 4FW | Matheus Nascimento | (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 20) | 9 | 5 | ![]() |
20 | 4FW | Sávio | (2004-04-10) 10 April 2004 (age 20) | 11 | 1 | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
The following players were named to a squad in the last 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Kauê | (2004-02-08) 8 February 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Michel | (2003-05-20) 20 May 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 FIFA U-20 World CupINJ |
DF | Kaiky Fernandes | (2004-01-12) 12 January 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 1 | ![]() | 2023 FIFA U-20 World CupINJ |
DF | Patryck Lanza | (2003-01-18) 18 January 2003 (age 21) | 8 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 FIFA U-20 World CupCLUB |
DF | Rikelme | (2003-07-16) 16 July 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Ruan Santos | (2003-10-14) 14 October 2003 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Vinicius Kauê | (2003-03-01) 1 March 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | João Pedro | (2003-12-31) 31 December 2003 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Vinicius Tobias | (2004-02-23) 23 February 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Lucas Beraldo | (2003-11-24) 24 November 2003 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Weverton | (2003-02-17) 17 February 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 South American U-20 Championship |
MF | Bruninho | (2003-03-14) 14 March 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Kauê Pessanha | (2004-10-22) 22 October 2004 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Pedro Lima | (2003-03-27) 27 March 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Ian Luccas | (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Alexsander | (2003-10-08) 8 October 2003 (age 20) | 8 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Luis Guilherme | (2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 18) | 5 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Matheus França | (2004-04-01) 1 April 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 South American U-20 ChampionshipCLUB |
MF | Victor Hugo | (2004-05-11) 11 May 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 South American U-20 ChampionshipCLUB |
FW | Pedrinho | (2006-02-05) 5 February 2006 (age 18) | 7 | 2 | ![]() | 2023 FIFA U-20 World CupCLUB |
FW | Eguinaldo | (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 1 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Vitor Roque | (2005-02-28) 28 February 2005 (age 19) | 11 | 8 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Endrick | (2006-07-21) 21 July 2006 (age 18) | 4 | 5 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Stênio | (2003-04-05) 5 April 2003 (age 21) | 8 | 1 | ![]() | 2023 South American U-20 Championship |
FW | Renan Viana | (2003-01-31) 31 January 2003 (age 21) | 6 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 South American U-20 Championship |
FW | Ângelo | (2004-12-21) 21 December 2004 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | 2023 South American U-20 ChampionshipCLUB |
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Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Year(s) | U-20 goals |
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1 | Adaílton | 1997 | 24 |
2 | Marcos Leonardo | 2021– | 15 |
3 | Romário | 1985 | 11 |
4 | Neymar | 2011 | 9 |
Henrique | 2011 | 9 | |
5 | Rodrigo Gral | 1999 | 8 |
Edu | 1999 | 8 | |
Alexandre Pato | 2007 | 8 | |
Vitor Roque | 2022– | 8 | |
8 | Dudu Cearense | 2003 | 7 |
9 | Geovani | 1983 | 6 |
Ronaldinho | 1999 | 6 | |
Adriano | 2001 | 6 | |
Daniel Carvalho | 2003 | 6 | |
Alan Kardec | 2009 | 6 | |
Marcos Guilherme | 2015 | 6 | |
Andrey Santos | 2021– | 6 |
Individual awards
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
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Honours
- FIFA U-20 World Cup:
- Winners (5): 1983, 1985, 1993, 2003, 2011
- Runners-up (4): 1991, 1995, 2009, 2015
- South American Youth Championship:
- Winners (12): 1974, 1983, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2023
- Runners-up (7): 1954, 1977, 1981, 1987, 1997, 2003, 2005
Friendlies
- Tournoi Juniors de Cannes[6]:
- Winners (4): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
- Tournament of the Crown Prince[7]:
- Winners: 1978
- Toulon Tournament:
- Torneio Internacional de Ribeirão Preto[8]:
- Winners: 1981
- Beijing Youth Tournament[9]:
- Winners: 1986
- Qatar Friendship Tournament[10]:
- Winners: 1987
- COTIF:
- Winners (3): 1990, 2002, 2014
- Copa Gobernador del Estado Carabobo[11]:
- Winners: 1992
- Val-Action Cup[10]:
- Winners: 1993
- King's Cup:
- Winners: 1999
- Mediterranean International Cup U-20[12]:
- Winners (5): 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010
- Mediterranean International Cup U-18[12]:
- Winners (9): 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
- TyC Asia Cup[13]:
- Winners: 2001
- Oman International Tournament[14]:
- Winners: 2002
- Malaysia International Tournament[15]:
- Winners: 2003
- Sendai Cup[16]:
- Winners (6): 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
- SBS Cup:
- Winners: 2004
- Valais Youth Cup:
- Winners: 2013
- Panda Cup:
- Winners: 2014
- Talca International Tournament[17][18]:
- Winners: 2016
- Torneio Quadrangular de Teresópolis[19]:
- Winners: 2020
- Torneio Internacional do Espírito Santo[20]:
- Winners: 2022
Managers
- Luiz Vinhaes (1949)
- Valdemar Campos (1954)
- Newton Cardoso (1958)
- Mário Travaglini (1967)
- Antoninho (1973)
- José Teixeira (1974)
- Zizinho (1975)
- Evaristo de Macedo (1977)
- Mário Travaglini (1979)
- Nelsinho Rosa (1980)
- Antônio Ferreira (1981)
- Vavá (1981–1982)
- Sebastião Lapola [pt] (1983)
- Jair Pereira (1983–1985)
- Gílson Nunes (1986–1987)
- René Simões (1988–1989)
- Paulo Massa (1990)
- Ernesto Paulo (1991)
- Júlio César Leal (1992–1993)
- Carlos Alberto da Luz (1993–1994)
- Jairo Leal (1995)
- Toninho Barroso [pt] (1996-1999)
- João Carlos da Silva Costa (1999)
- Torres (2000)
- Carlos César (2001)
- Marcos Paquetá (2002)
- Valinhos (2003)
- Marcos Paquetá (2003)
- René Weber (2004–2006)
- Nelson Rodrigues (2007–2008)
- Rogério Lourenço (2008–2010)
- Ney Franco (2011–2012)
- Émerson Ávila (2013)
- Alexandre Gallo (2014–2015)
- Rogério Micale (2015–2017)
- Carlos Amadeu (2017–2019)
- André Jardine (2019–2022)
- Ramon Menezes (2022–)
See also
- South American Youth Championship
- Brazil national football team
- Brazil Olympic football team
- Brazil national under-17 football team
- Santos FC and the Brazil national football team
References
- ^ "Ramon Menezes é o novo treinador da seleção brasileira sub-20" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 7 March 2022.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira está convocada para a Copa do Mundo FIFA Sub-20" [Brazil national team is called up for the U-20 FIFA World Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Zagueiro Jean é convocado para a Copa do Mundo Sub-20" [Stopper Jean is called up to the U-20 World Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Marquinhos está convocado para a Copa do Mundo Sub-20" [Marquinhos is called-up for the U-20 World Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 6 May 2023.
- ^ "Douglas Mendes está convocado para a Copa do Mundo Sub-20" [Douglas Mendes is called-up for the U-20 World Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 12 May 2023.
- ^ "Tournoi Juniors U-18 de Cannes". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "U-20 Tournament of the Crown Prince (Iran)". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "U-18 Tournament 1981 (Brazil)". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Beijing Youth Tournament 1986". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ a b Napoleão, Antonio Carlos; Assad, Roberto. Seleção Brasileira 1914–2006 (in Portuguese). pp. 113–116.
- ^ "1992 – Copa Gobernador del estado Carabobo" (in Spanish). Eliezer Perez - Historias y estadísticas del fútbol de Venezuela desde 1902. May 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ a b "MIC Football - An impressive honor roll". MIC Football (official website). Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "TyC Asia Offers Under-20 Soccer Event in Hong Kong". sportcal. 17 January 2001. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Convocada seleção sub-20 para o Torneio de Oman" (in Portuguese). nsctotal. 2 September 2002. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Seleção sub-20 bate Portugal e ganha torneio na Malásia" (in Portuguese). Folha de São Paulo. 16 March 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Sendai Cup (Japan)". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Seleção sub-20 festeja conquista do título de torneio no Chile" (in Portuguese). Hoje em Dia. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Comandada por Micale, seleção brasileira sub-20 é campeã no Chile" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Brasil empata com o Chile e conquista o Torneio Internacional Sub-20" (in Portuguese). CBF (Site Oficial). Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Espetáculo brazuca. Brasil goleia o Uruguai e conquista o título do Torneio Internacional Sub-20" (in Portuguese). CBF (Site Oficial). 12 June 2022.
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