Senegal national under-20 football team

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 Senegal
Nickname(s)Les Lions de la Teranga
(Young Lions of Teranga)
AssociationSenegalese Football Federation
ConfederationCAF
Head coachJoseph Koto
CaptainRoger Gomis
FIFA codeSEN
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The Senegal national U-20 football team is the feeder team for the Senegal national football team and is controlled by the Senegalese Football Federation.

Achievements

  • Senegal U-20's have only qualified for 3 FIFA U-20 World Cup finals.
  • In 2007 & 2009 they got to the 1st Qualifying round, but got knocked out by Ghana (2007) & Nigeria (2009).
  • In 2011 they got to the 2nd round, but got knocked out by Egypt.
  • In the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup they reached the semi-finals of the finals tournament, losing 5-0 to Brazil and then losing 3-1 in the third-place match against Mali.
  • In the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Amadou Sagna made the fastest goal in U-20 championships, 9.6 seconds after the beginning of the match against Tahiti.

Current Squad

The following players were called up to the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Cheikh Sarr (2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 (age 24) Spain Tarragona
2 2DF Moussa N'Diaye (2002-07-18) 18 July 2002 (age 21) Senegal Excellence Foot
3 2DF Formose Mendy (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23) Senegal AF Darou Salam
4 3MF Cavin Diagné (1999-06-05) 5 June 1999 (age 24) France Le Mans
5 2DF Souleymane Aw (1999-04-05) 5 April 1999 (age 25) Belgium Eupen
6 2DF Niakhate N'Diaye (2002-04-10) 10 April 2002 (age 22) Senegal AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
7 3MF Amadou Sagna (1999-06-10) 10 June 1999 (age 24) Senegal Cayor Foot
8 2DF Mamadou Mbow (2000-03-08) 8 March 2000 (age 24) France Stade de Reims
9 4FW Dia N'Diaye (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 24) France Metz
10 4FW Ibrahima Dramé (2001-10-06) 6 October 2001 (age 22) Senegal Diambars FC
11 4FW Mamadou Danfa (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 (age 23) Ukraine Kolos
12 2DF Alpha Dionkou (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 22) England Manchester City
13 2DF Souleymane Cissé (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 25) Senegal Stade de Mbour
14 4FW Ibrahima Niane (1999-03-11) 11 March 1999 (age 25) France Metz
15 3MF Ousseynou Niang (2001-10-12) 12 October 2001 (age 22) Senegal Diambars FC
16 1GK Dialy N'Diaye (1999-07-04) 4 July 1999 (age 24) Senegal Cayor Foot
17 3MF Dion Lopy (2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 (age 22) Senegal Oslo Football Academy
18 3MF Faly Ndaw (1999-08-07) 7 August 1999 (age 24) Senegal Teungueth FC
19 4FW Youssouph Badji (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 22) Senegal Casa Sports
20 3MF Amadou Ciss (1999-04-10) 10 April 1999 (age 25) Netherlands Fortuna Sittard
21 1GK François Djiba (2000-11-23) 23 November 2000 (age 23) Senegal Diambars FC

References

  1. ^ "Liste des 21 Joueurs retenus pour le Mondial U20". fsfoot.sn (in French). FSF. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.

External links

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