Venezuela national under-23 football team
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| Nickname(s) | La Vinotinto |
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| Association | Federación Venezolana de Fútbol (FVF) |
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) |
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| FIFA code | VEN |
| Pan American Games | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1951) |
| Best result | Group stage (2007) |
The Venezuela national under-23 football team, also known as the Venezuela Olympic football team, represents Venezuela in international football during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Venezuelan Football Federation.
Competitive record[]
Olympic Games[]
| Olympic Games record | ||||||||||
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| Year | Host | Round | Pos. | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 1992 |  Barcelona |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1996 |  Atlanta
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| 2000 |  Sydney
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| 2004 |  Athens
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| 2008 |  Beijing
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| 2012 |  London
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| 2016 |  Rio de Janeiro
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| 2020 |  Tokyo
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| Total | – | 0/8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament[]
| CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament record | |||||||||
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| Year | Host | Pos. | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 1992 |  Paraguay |
Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |
| 1996 |  Argentina |
Fourth place | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| 2000 | Brazil |
Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2004 |  Chile |
Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
| 2020 |  Colombia |
Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| Total | Fourth place | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 51 | ||
Pan American Games[]
| Pan American Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Host | Round | Pos. | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| Until 1995 | See Venezuela national football team | ||||||||
| 1999 |  Winnipeg
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Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2003 |  Santo Domingo
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| 2007 | Rio de Janeiro |
Group stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 |  Guadalajara
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| 2015 | Toronto
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| 2019 |  Lima
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| Total | Group stage | 1/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
Results and fixtures[]
2020[]
| 21 January 2020 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament | Chile | 1-0 |  Venezuela | Estadio Centenario, Armenia |
| 18:00 |
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Report | Referee: (Brazil) |
| 24 January 2020 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament | Venezuela | 1-0 |  Ecuador | Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira |
| 18:00 |
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Report | Referee: (Uruguay) |
| 27 January 2020 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament | Colombia | 2-1 | Venezuela | Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira |
| 20:30 |
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Report |
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Referee: (Peru) |
| 30 January 2020 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament | Venezuela | 1-4 | Argentina | Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira |
| 18:00 |
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Report | Referee: (Bolivia) |
Current squad[]
Head coach:
The 23-man squad was announced on 31 December 2019.[1]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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| GK | Joel Graterol | 13 February 1997 (aged 22) | América de Cali
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| GK | Cristopher Varela | 27 November 1999 (aged 20) | Deportivo Táchira
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| GK | Wilbert Hernández | 2 March 2001 (aged 18) | Caracas
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| DF | Pablo Bonilla | 2 December 1999 (aged 20) | Deportivo La Guaira
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| DF | Josua Mejías | 9 June 1997 (aged 22) | Atlético Madrid
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| DF | Jean Fuentes | 7 February 1997 (aged 22) | Deportivo La Guaira
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| DF | Williams Velázquez | 22 April 1997 (aged 22) |  Watford
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| DF | Rommell Ibarra | 24 March 2000 (aged 19) | Deportivo La Guaira
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| DF | Sandro Notaroberto | 10 March 1998 (aged 21) | Estudiantes de Caracas
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| DF | Miguel Navarro | 26 February 1999 (aged 20) | Deportivo La Guaira
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| MF | Christian Larotonda | 26 May 1999 (aged 20) | Metropolitanos
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| MF | Anderson Contreras | 30 March 2001 (aged 18) | Caracas
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| MF | Cristhian Rivas | 20 January 1997 (aged 22) | Estudiantes de Mérida
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| MF | Matías Lacava | 24 October 2002 (aged 17) | Academia Puerto Cabello
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| MF | Cristian Cásseres Jr. | 20 January 2000 (aged 19) | New York Red Bulls
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| MF | 4 June 1999 (aged 20) | Estudiantes de Caracas
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| MF | Daniel Saggiomo | 7 February 1998 (aged 21) | Caracas
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| MF | Brayan Palmezano | 17 September 2000 (aged 19) | Huachipato
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| FW | 2 October 1998 (aged 21) | Metropolitanos
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| FW | Jesús Vargas | 26 August 1999 (aged 20) | Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
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| FW | José Alejandro Rivas | 13 September 1998 (aged 21) | Trujillanos
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| FW | Jhon Marchán | 2 September 1998 (aged 21) | Portuguesa
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| FW | Jan Carlos Hurtado | 5 March 2000 (aged 19) | Boca Juniors
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Honours[]
- Pan American Games:
- South American Games:
Silver Medalists: 1994
- Bolivarian Games:
- Silver Medalists (6): 1947-48 (shared), 1951, 1965, 1970, 1977, 2005
Bronze Medalists (7): 1961, 1981, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2009, 2017
References[]
- ^ "Amleto Bonaccorso anunció la lista de jugadores para el Preolímpico 2020" (in Spanish). FVF. 31 December 2019.
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