Honduras national under-20 football team

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Honduras U-20
Nickname(s)La Mini H
AssociationFENAFUTH
ConfederationCONCACAF
Head coachCarlos Tábora
CaptainWesly Decas
FIFA codeHON
First colours
First international
 Costa Rica 1–2 Honduras 
(Panama; 7 March 1962)
Biggest win
 Sint Maarten 0–12 Honduras 
(Bradenton, Florida, United States; 3 November 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Norway 12–0 Honduras 
(Lublin, Poland; 30 May 2019)

The Honduras national under-20 football team is the national under-20 association football team of Honduras. The U-20 team is currently coached by Carlos Tábora. They have made eight FIFA U-20 World Cup appearances.[1]

Tournament history[]

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Year P W T L F A D Pts Finish
Tunisia 1977 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 4 Group phase
Japan 1979

Australia 1993
Did not qualify
Qatar 1995 3 0 0 3 5 14 –9 0 Group phase
Malaysia 1997 Did not qualify
Nigeria 1999 3 0 0 3 4 10 –6 0 Group phase
Argentina 2001

United Arab Emirates 2003
Did not qualify
Netherlands 2005 3 0 0 3 0 15 –15 0 Group phase
Canada 2007 Did not qualify
Egypt 2009 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3 Group phase
Colombia 2011

Turkey 2013
Did not qualify
New Zealand 2015 3 1 0 2 5 11 −6 3 Group phase
South Korea 2017 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3 Group phase
Poland 2019 3 0 0 3 0 19 –19 0 Group phase
Indonesia 2021 To be determined
Totals 24 5 0 19 23 79 –56 13
CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
Year P W T L F A D Pts Finish
Panama 1962 3 1 1 1 3 4 –1 3 Group phase
Guatemala 1964 6 2 1 3 9 7 +2 5 Runners-up
Cuba 1970

Canada 1974
Did not qualify
Puerto Rico 1976 8 7 1 0 24 3 +21 15 Runners-up
Honduras 1978 7 6 0 1 14 3 +11 12 Third place
United States 1980 5 3 2 0 12 2 +10 8 Semifinalist
Guatemala 1982 7 6 1 0 13 4 +9 13 Champions
Trinidad and Tobago 1984 6 4 0 2 8 8 0 8 Second round
Trinidad and Tobago 1986 Did not qualify
Guatemala 1988 2 0 0 2 2 5 –3 0 Qualifying round
Guatemala 1990 2 1 0 1 3 4 –1 2 Group phase
Canada 1992 6 2 2 2 6 6 0 6 Fourth
Honduras 1994 6 6 0 0 18 6 +12 18 Champions
Mexico 1996 3 1 1 1 3 1 +2 4 Group phase
Guatemala Trinidad and Tobago 1998 5 3 1 1 10 6 +4 10 2nd Group A
Canada Trinidad and Tobago 2001 7 2 0 5 4 9 –5 6 4th Group B
Panama United States 2003 4 2 0 2 10 5 +5 6 Qualifying round
Honduras United States 2005 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 2nd Group B
Panama Mexico 2007 2 1 1 0 6 5 +1 4 Qualifying round
Trinidad and Tobago 2009 10 6 3 1 26 9 +19 15 Third place
Guatemala 2011 5 4 0 1 12 4 +8 12 Quarterfinalist
Mexico 2013 2 0 1 1 0 1 –1 1 Qualifying round
Jamaica 2015 12 7 3 2 26 16 +10 24 Playoff winner
Costa Rica 2017 10 6 3 1 16 7 +9 21 Runners-up
United States 2018 7 5 1 1 31 7 +24 16 Qualification stage
Totals 128 77 22 29 262 125 +137 215
UNCAF U-19 Tournament
Year P W T L F A D Pts Finish
Honduras 2018 6 2 1 3 11 11 0 7 4th
Totals 6 2 1 3 11 11 0 7

Current squad[]

The following players were selected for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK (2000-02-28)28 February 2000 (aged 19) Honduras Real España
2 2DF (1999-11-20)20 November 1999 (aged 19) Honduras Real España
3 2DF (1999-07-14)14 July 1999 (aged 19) Honduras Vida
4 2DF Axel Gómez (2000-06-28)28 June 2000 (aged 18) Honduras Olimpia
5 2DF Wesly Decas (Captain) (1999-08-11)11 August 1999 (aged 19) United States Atlanta United 2
6 3MF (2000-11-03)3 November 2000 (aged 18) Honduras Motagua
7 3MF Cristian Cálix (1999-09-09)9 September 1999 (aged 19) Mexico Atlas
8 3MF Gerson Chávez (2000-01-31)31 January 2000 (aged 19) Honduras Real España
9 4FW César Romero (1999-01-19)19 January 1999 (aged 20) United States Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
10 3MF Carlos Mejía (2000-02-19)19 February 2000 (aged 19) Honduras Vida
11 4FW Josué Villafranca (1999-12-16)16 December 1999 (aged 19) Honduras Motagua
12 1GK Óscar Reyes (1999-01-31)31 January 1999 (aged 20) Honduras Vida
13 3MF (1999-02-15)15 February 1999 (aged 20) Honduras Real España
14 3MF Joseph Rosales (2000-11-06)6 November 2000 (aged 18) Panama Independiente
15 2DF (2001-01-21)21 January 2001 (aged 18) Honduras Social Sol
16 3MF Jack Jean Baptiste (1999-12-20)20 December 1999 (aged 19) United States Loudoun United FC
17 4FW Luis Palma (2000-01-17)17 January 2000 (aged 19) United States Real Monarchs
18 2DF Jonathan Núñez (2001-11-26)26 November 2001 (aged 17) Honduras Motagua
19 2DF (1999-05-02)2 May 1999 (aged 20) Honduras Real España
20 4FW (2000-01-29)29 January 2000 (aged 19) Honduras Real España
21 1GK (1999-07-29)29 July 1999 (aged 19) Honduras Marathón

Top goalscorers[]

Rank Player Year(s) U-20 Goals
1 Roger Rojas 2009 10
2 Bryan Róchez 2015 9
3 Mario Martínez 2009 7
4 Alberth Elis 2015 5
5 José Güity 2005 3
5 Anthony Lozano 2011 3
5 Júnior Lacayo 2015 3

Record v other nations[]

As of 30 May 2019
Includes data from FIFA U-20 World Cup, CONCACAF Under-20 Championship and UNCAF U-19 Tournament only
Opponent Record Goals
 Antigua and Barbuda 2–0–0 8:4
 Argentina 0–0–1 2:4
  2–0–0 6:1
 Belize 5–0–0 23:1
 Bermuda 2–0–0 5:2
 Brazil 0–0–1 0:3
 Canada 7–0–4 14:11
 Chile 0–0–1 0:7
 Costa Rica 6–5–5 17:21
 Cuba 2–0–0 6:1
  3–0–0 15:1
 El Salvador 6–3–2 20:11
 France 0–0–1 0:3
 Fiji 0–0–1 0:3
 Germany 0–0–1 1:5
  1–1–0 3:1
 Guatemala 6–1–4 15:12
 Guyana 1–0–0 2:0
 Haiti 1–0–0 3:2
 Hungary 2–0–0 5:0
 Jamaica 5–0–2 18:8
  2–0–0 6:1
 Mexico 1–4–8 4:20
 Morocco 1–0–1 1:5
 Netherlands 0–0–1 1:7
 Netherlands Antilles 4–0–1 19:4
 New Zealand 0–0–2 1:8
 Nicaragua 6–2–1 31:8
 Norway 0–0–1 0:12
 Panama 6–2–3 22:15
 Portugal 0–0–1 2:3
 Puerto Rico 1–0–0 5:0
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1–0–0 3:1
 Sint Maarten 1–0–0 12:0
 South Africa 0–0–1 0:2
 Spain 0–0–2 1:6
 Suriname 1–0–0 1:0
 Trinidad and Tobago 3–1–0 11:6
 United Arab Emirates 0–0–1 0:1
 United States 4–4–2 5:6
 Uruguay 0–0–2 0:3
 Uzbekistan 1–0–0 4:3
 Vietnam 1–0–0 2:0
 Zambia 0–0–1 3:4
Totals 84–23–50 295:216

List of coaches[]

List of managers since 1956 to present:[3]

  • 1956 —
  • 1958–62 —
  • 1964 —
  • 1976–77 —
  • 1978 —
  • 1980 —
  • 1982 — Néstor Matamala
  • 1984 —
  • 1988 —
  • 1990 —
  • 1991 —
  • 1992 —
  • 1994–95 —
  • 1996 —
  • 1998–99 —
  • 1999 — José Herrera
  • 2000 —
  • 2001 —
  • 2002 —
  • 2004–06 —
  • 2007–08 —
  • 2008–09 — Emilio Umanzor
  • 2010–14 — Javier Padilla
  • 2014–15 —
  • 2016–present — Carlos Tábora

Honours[]

References[]

  1. ^ FIFA.com – Honduras (HON) Profile[dead link] – FIFA U-20 World Cup
  2. ^ "PORTADACon estos 21 futbolistas Honduras buscará hacer historia en Mundial de Polonia". diariomas.hn (in Spanish). FENAFUTH. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  3. ^ LaPrensa.hn – Desafíe a Ismael – 17 November 2011
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