El Salvador national under-20 football team
Nickname(s) | La Selecta Sub 20 | ||
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Association | Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Head coach | Ernesto Góchez | ||
FIFA code | SLV | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Panama City, Panama; March 6, 1962) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Guatemala City, Guatemala; August 17, 1982) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Havana, Cuba; September 29, 1970) Records for competitive matches only. |
The El Salvador Under 20s football team, more commonly known as La Azulita, is controlled by Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol and represents El Salvador in international Under 20 or youth football competitions.
Their first U-20 World Cup was at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where they saw their first victory at a major FIFA tournament (outside of beach soccer) to Australia by 2–1, scored respectively by Diego Coca and José Peña.
Competitive record[]
FIFA U-20 World Cup Record[]
Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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To Be Determined | ||||||
Total | 1/23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
UNCAF preliminary round[]1The games were forbidden by Concacaf due to El Salvador using an ineligible player |
CONCACAF Under-20 Championship[]
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Fixtures and results[]
Date: | Location: | Opponent: | Score* | Competition: | El Salvador scorers: |
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19 February | San Salvador, El Salvador | ![]() |
2–3 | F | José Villavicencio ![]() ![]() |
12 March 2014 | Santa Ana, El Salvador | ![]() |
1–2 | F | Amilcar Gonzalez ![]() |
2 November 2018 | IMG Soccer Complex Field #2, Florida, United States | ![]() |
2–1 | CC | Gerson Sánchez ![]() Christian Rosales ![]() |
4 November 2018 | IMG Soccer Stadium, Florida, United States | ![]() |
3−1 | CC | Jose Portillo ![]() Jorge Cruz ![]() Fernando Clavel ![]() |
6 November 2018 | IMG Soccer Stadium, Florida, United States | ![]() |
2−1 | CC | Siliazar Henríquez![]() ![]() |
10 November 2018 | IMG Soccer Stadium, Florida, United States | ![]() |
TBD –TBD | CC | TBD ![]() |
Key
- F = Friendly
- UF = Unofficial Friendly
- U-20 CCQ = 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying
- U-20 CC = U-20 Championship
- U-20 WC = U-20 World Cup
- GS = Group Stage
- QF = Quarter-finals
- SF = Semi-finals
- Fi = Final
- PSO = Penalty shootout
- a.e.t. = After extra time
- El Salvador's scores listed first
Players[]
Current squad[]
The following 20-man squad were called up for Under 20 World Cup qualifiers.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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1 | GK | Rodrigo Artiga | ![]() | |
2 | DF | Kevin Menjívar | ![]() | |
3 | DF | Siliazar Henríquez | ![]() | |
4 | DF | Jorge Cruz | ![]() | |
5 | DF | William Pinto | ![]() | |
6 | MF | José Portillo | ![]() | |
7 | MF | Ángel Callejas | ![]() | |
8 | MF | Rodrigo Santamaría | ![]() | |
9 | FW | Gerson Sánchez | ![]() | |
10 | FW | Josué Rivera | ![]() | |
11 | FW | Alexis Cerritos | ![]() | |
12 | MF | Sebastien Rondeau | 01/19/00 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Eric García | ![]() | |
14 | MF | Oswaldo González | ![]() | |
15 | DF | José García | ![]() | |
16 | DF | Gabriel Escobar | ![]() | |
17 | MF | Álvaro Arévalo | ![]() | |
18 | GK | Isaí Saravia | ![]() | |
19 | FW | Cristian Rosales | ![]() | |
20 | MF | Fernando Clavel | ![]() |
Recent call-ups[]
The following players have been called up in the current U-20 cycle.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Rodrigo Alexis Perez | ![]() | ||||
DF | TBD | ![]() | ||||
MF | Herbert Marcelo Diaz | ![]() | ||||
MF | Lisandro Rafael Mejia | ![]() | ||||
MF | Milton Quintanilla | ![]() | ||||
MF | Diego Barahona | ![]() | ||||
FW | Josue Rivas | ![]() | ||||
FW | Cristian Benjamin Martinez | ![]() | ||||
FW | Jose Edin Mendez | ![]() |
Former squads[]
2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad[]
Head coach: Mauricio Alfaro [1]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | 1 March 1994 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
2 | DF | 4 January 1994 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
3 | MF | Tomás Granitto | 12 June 1993 (aged 20) | ![]() | ||
4 | DF | 27 September 1994 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
5 | MF | Romilio Hernández | 6 June 1995 (aged 18) | ![]() | ||
6 | DF | Marvin Baumgartner | 13 January 1993 (aged 20) | ![]() | ||
7 | MF | Jairo Henríquez | 31 August 1993 (aged 19) | ![]() | ||
8 | MF | 24 January 1995 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
9 | FW | José Peña | 10 December 1994 (aged 18) | ![]() | ||
10 | MF | Diego Coca | 26 August 1994 (aged 18) | ![]() | ||
11 | FW | Maikon Orellana | 12 November 1993 (aged 19) | ![]() | ||
12 | DF | 1 October 1994 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
13 | DF | Miguel Lemus | 26 October 1993 (aged 19) | ![]() | ||
14 | MF | 16 April 1995 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
15 | MF | René Gómez | 8 January 1993 (aged 20) | ![]() | ||
16 | MF | 8 May 1993 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
17 | DF | 15 July 1994 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
18 | GK | 3 July 1993 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
19 | MF | 9 December 1995 (aged 17) | ![]() | |||
20 | FW | 25 March 1993 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
21 | GK | 9 September 1994 (aged 18) | ![]() |
Personnel[]
Current staff[]
Info may be outdated
Head Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
GK Coach | ![]() |
Physical Coordinator | ![]() |
Medical Trainer | |
Kinesiologist | |
Equipment Manager | ![]() |
Manager History[]
Conrado Miranda (1964, 1979)
Raul Magana (1985,1994)
Carlos Recinos (2000–2001)
(2002–2003)
Cesar Acevedo (2004–2005)
José Luis Rugamas (2006–2007)
Norberto Huezo (2008–2009)
Mauricio Alfaro (2009–2015)
Eduardo Lara (2016–2017)
(2017–2018)
Ernesto Gochez (2018)
Record versus other nations[]
Records for competitive matches only. As of 01-22-15
Nat | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | −4 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 |
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8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | −7 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
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12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | −7 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | +5 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | −6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
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8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 25 | −12 |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 5 | +21 |
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7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | −5 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 |
Honours[]
See also[]
- El Salvador national football team
- El Salvador national under-17 football team
- El Salvador national under-21 football team
- El Salvador national under-23 football team
- CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
References[]
- ^ "Completa la nómina de la Selección Sub-20 para Copa del Mundo Turquía 2013" (in Spanish). www.culebritamacheteada.sv. 2013-05-23. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.
External links[]
- El Salvador national football team
- Central American national under-20 association football teams