Mexico national under-18 football team

Mexico national under-18 football team

Nickname(s)	El Tricolor (The Tricolor)
Association	Mexican Football Federation (Federación Mexicana de Fútbol)
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach	Marcos Ayala
FIFA code	MEX
First colours Second colours

The Mexico national under-18 football team, is controlled by the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación (Mexican Football Federation) and represents Mexico in international under-18 (under age 18) football competitions.

The Mexico national Under-18 football team serves as a transition for players between the Mexico national under-17 football team and the Mexico national under-20 football team. In 2015, the Under-18 age group will consist of players born on Jan. 1, 1997 or later. To prepare for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Though the team does not compete in a World Cups, It competes in international tournaments and holds several domestic training camps throughout the year.

Schedule and results

Recent and upcoming games

Date	Competition	Location	Opponent	Result	Scorers for Mexico
8 August 2015	L'Alcúdia International Under-20 Football Tournament	Valencia, Spain	Saudi Arabia	1-0	Cordova 58'
11 August 2015	L'Alcúdia International Under-20 Football Tournament	Valencia, Spain	Valencia CF	1-1	Cordova 56'
13 August 2015	L'Alcúdia International Under-20 Football Tournament	Valencia, Spain	Mauritania	1-2	Antuna 40'
17 August 2015	L'Alcúdia International Under-20 Football Tournament	Valencia, Spain	Levante UD	1-2	Cruz 17'
6 October 2015	2015 Mercedes Benz Elite Cup	Mechatronik Arena, Grobaspach	Scotland	-
9 October 2015	2015 Mercedes Benz Elite Cup	Mechatronik Arena, Grobaspach	Germany	-
12 October 2015	2015 Mercedes Benz Elite Cup	Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau, Stuttgart	United States	-

Players

Current squad

The following 20 players were called up into a training camp in Spain.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1GK	Rodrigo Barrientos	(2003-01-28) 28 January 2003	America
	1GK	Diego Reyes	(2003-08-11) 11 August 2003	Morelia
	2DF	Jesús Alcantar	(2003-07-30) 30 July 2003	Cimarrones de Sonora
	2DF	Fernando Álvarez	(2003-08-24) 24 August 2003	Pachuca
	2DF	Matías Cendejas	(2003-01-13) 13 January 2003	Guadalajara
	2DF	Ángel García	(2003-05-09) 9 May 2003	Atlas
	2DF	Sebastián Yanez	(2003-04-06) 6 April 2003	Tijuana
	3MF	Edson Castellanos	(2003-08-27) 27 August 2003	Pachuca
	3MF	Emmanuel Echeverría	(2003-10-14) 14 October 2003	Santos Laguna
	3MF	Marcelo Flores	(2003-10-01) 1 October 2003	Arsenal
	3MF	Adrian Gonzalez	(2003-08-30) 30 August 2003	LA Galaxy
	3MF	Ricardo Hijar	(2003-06-30) 30 June 2003	Tijuana
	3MF	Sebastián Martínez	(2003-04-25) 25 April 2003	America
	3MF	Alexander Perez	(2003-01-13) 13 January 2003	LA Galaxy
	3MF	Juan Robles	(2003-09-18) 18 September 2003	Querétaro
	4FW	Diego Abreu	(2003-08-27) 27 August 2003	Defensor Sporting
	4FW	Sergio De los Ríos	(2003-06-28) 28 June 2003	America
	4FW	Rodrigo Huescas	(2003-09-18) 18 September 2003	Cruz Azul
	4FW	Isaías Violante	(2003-10-20) 20 October 2003	Toluca
	4FW	Brandon Zelaya	(2003-08-29) 29 August 2003	San Jose Earthquakes

See also

• 1988 Mexico national football team scandal
• Mexico national football team record
• Mexico national football team schedule and results
• Mexico national under-17 football team
• Mexico national under-23 football team
• Mexico national beach football team
• Mexico national futsal team

References

http://miseleccion.mx/la-seleccion-nacional-de-mexico-sub18-inicio-concentracion/