Syria national under-20 football team

The Syria national under-20 football team (Arabic: منتخب سوريا لكرة القدم تحت 20 سنة) is the national football youth team of Syria and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association. It is considered the feeder team to the Syria national football team.

Syria U-20
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Nosour Qasioun[1]
(Arabic: نسور قاسيون, lit.'Qasioun eagles')
AssociationSyrian Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
UAFA (Arab world)
Head coachNetherlands Mark Wotte
FIFA codeSYR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances4 (first in 1989)
Best resultQuarter-finals (1991)
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Appearances10 (first in 1988)
Best result Champions (1994)
WAFF U-18 Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2021)
Best resultGroup stage (2021)

Competition records

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FIFA U-20 World Cup Record

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AFC U-20 Asian Cup Record

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Current squad

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The following 23 players were named in the final squad for the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup on 25 February 2023.[2][3][4]

Head coach:   Mark Wotte

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Mohammed Hasoni   Al-Ittihad
1GK Ali Holo   Al-Wathba
1GK Maksim Sarraf (2005-03-15)15 March 2005 (aged 17)   CSKA Moscow
2DF Ali Al-Rina (2004-01-10)10 January 2004 (aged 19)   Al-Ittihad
2DF Khaled Al-Hajjah (2004-06-30)30 June 2004 (aged 18)   Hutteen
2DF Mahmoud Nayef (2004-01-03)3 January 2004 (aged 19)   Al-Ittihad
2DF Mekdad Ahmad (2004-01-12)12 January 2004 (aged 19)   Jableh
2DF Ammar Alama  
2DF Mohammad Othman (2004-01-10)10 January 2004 (aged 19)   Al-Wahda
2DF Amer Fayad (2004-05-01)1 May 2004 (aged 18)   Al-Ittihad
2DF Annas Al Hardan (2005-01-03)3 January 2005 (aged 18)   AaB
3MF Abdullah Zakreet   Al-Karamah
3MF Malik Janair (2003-01-01)1 January 2003 (aged 20)   Al Wasl
3MF Mahmoud Mohanna   Jableh
3MF Mustafa Hammou   Al-Jihad
3MF Mohannad Assad (2003-09-21)21 September 2003 (aged 19)   Tishreen
3MF Hasan Dahan (2003-01-01)1 January 2003 (aged 20)   Al-Ittihad
3MF Mahmoud Al-Aswad (2003-09-14)14 September 2003 (aged 19)   Al-Karamah
4FW Elias Safar (2003-11-19)19 November 2003 (aged 19)   Järfälla
4FW Hozan Osman (2003-05-16)16 May 2003 (aged 19)   De Graafschap
4FW Zakaria Ramadan (2005-01-01)1 January 2005 (aged 18)   Al-Ittihad
4FW Mohammad Fadel   Al-Karamah
4FW Mustafa Abdullatif (2003-12-15)15 December 2003 (aged 19)   Hertha BSC

Previous squads

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Honours

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Titles

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Sixth place: 1991
Winners (1): 1994
Runners-up (1): 1988
Third place (1): 1990
Fourth place (1): 2004

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Smale, Simon (5 January 2019). "Who the Socceroos are facing as the Asian Cup kicks off, and when to watch". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. ^ "القائمة النهائية للمنتخب الوطني تحت 20 عام والتي ستخوض نهائيات كأس آسيا 2023 - أوزبكستان" [Final list of the U20 national team that will play in the 2023 Asian Cup - Uzbekistan] (in Arabic). Syrian Football Federation. 25 February 2023 – via Facebook.
  3. ^ Al Kharbawi, Amir (25 February 2023). "فوتا يعلن القائمة النهائية لشباب سوريا في كأس آسيا" (in Arabic). Kooora.
  4. ^ Al-Najjar, Nasser (28 February 2023). "منتخبنا الوطني للشباب بكرة القدم يبدأ مشواره الآسيوي … مباراة افتتاحية صعبة مع أوزبكستان صاحبة الأرض والجمهور … مارك: مهمة صعبة وهدفنا نصف النهائي وعلينا تجاوز الأخطاء" (in Arabic). Al-Watan.