National under-20 association football team representing Scotland
Scotland Under-20 |
Association | Scottish Football Association |
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Head coach | Scot Gemmill (2017) |
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FIFA U-20 World Cup |
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Appearances | 3 (first in 1983) |
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Best result | Quarter-finals (1983 and 1987) |
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The Scotland national under-20 football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is Scotland's national under 20 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Scotland national football team. The team represents Scotland in international Under 20 competitions such as the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
History
Scotland reached the quarter-finals of the World Youth Championship on two occasions: in 1983, where they lost to eventual winners Poland; and in 1987, when tournament runners-up West Germany won on penalties. The team last played in a competitive tournament in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which Scotland qualified for by finishing second in the 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
An under-20 team was selected for the 2017 Toulon Tournament, the first time since 1999 Scotland competed.[1] Scotland registered a first ever win against Brazil at any level in the groups.[2] The team finished with the bronze medal,[3][4] which was the nations first ever medal in the competitions 45 year history.[5]
Competitive record
FIFA World Youth Championship / FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Other tournaments
Squad
The following squad was selected for a friendly match with Turkey under-20s in November 2018.[12]
Past squads
References
- ^ "Scotland squad for Toulon announced". Scottish FA. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Scotland U20 1-0 Brazil U20: Young Scots make history". The Scotsman. 3 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Scotland finish third at Toulon Tournament with 3-0 win". Scottish FA. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Scotland U-20s beat Czech Republic to seal third-place finish". BBC Sport. BBC. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "JULES AND HOLSGROVE TAKE BRONZE WITH SCOTLAND IN TOULON". Reading FC. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "2002 Milk Cup (Northern Ireland)". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "NEWS IN BRIEF". 22 July 2002. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
"NEWS IN BRIEF". 24 July 2002. Retrieved 6 July 2022. Herald Scotland. - ^ "NI lose opener". 24 July 2002. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
"Penalty pain for United". 25 July 2002. Retrieved 6 July 2022. BBC Sport. - ^ "Scotland v Republic of Ireland, 23 July 2002 (U20 NI Milk Cup)". 11 v 11. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "2003 Milk Cup (Northern Ireland)". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "NI defeat Wales". BBC Sport. 21 July 2003. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "Gemmill names Scotland Under-20 squad for Turkey friendly". Scottish FA. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
External links
- SFA (under 20s)
- FIFA Under-20 website
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