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Iran national under-20 football team
National association football team
National association football team
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Iran under-20 |
| Badge | Flag of Iran.svg |
| Badge_size | 250px |
| FIFA Trigramme | IRN |
| Nickname | Team Melli Javanan |
| ("The Youth National Team") | |
| Association | FFIRI |
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
| Coach | Hossein Abdi |
| Captain | Erfan Darvishaali |
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| Regional name | FIFA U-20 World Cup |
| Regional cup apps | 3 |
| Regional cup first | 1977 |
| Regional cup best | Group Stage (1977, 2001, 2017) |
| 2ndRegional name | AFC U-20 Asian Cup |
| 2ndRegional cup apps | 22 |
| 2ndRegional cup first | 1969 |
| 2ndRegional cup best | Champions: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 |
("The Youth National Team")
Iran national under-20 football team (also known as Iran Under-20, Iran U-20 or Iran Youth Team) represents Iran in international Association football competitions in AFC U-20 Asian Cup and FIFA U-20 World Cup, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments. It is controlled by the Iran Football Federation.
Tournament records
FIFA U-20 World Cup
| FIFA U-20 World Cup record | Year | Round | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia 1977 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | |
| Japan 1979 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| Australia 1981 | |||||||||
| Mexico 1983 | |||||||||
| Soviet Union 1985 | |||||||||
| Chile 1987 | |||||||||
| Saudi Arabia 1989 | |||||||||
| Portugal 1991 | |||||||||
| Australia 1993 | |||||||||
| Qatar 1995 | |||||||||
| Malaysia 1997 | |||||||||
| Nigeria 1999 | |||||||||
| Argentina 2001 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -8 | |
| United Arab Emirates 2003 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| Netherlands 2005 | |||||||||
| Canada 2007 | |||||||||
| Egypt 2009 | |||||||||
| Colombia 2011 | |||||||||
| Turkey 2013 | |||||||||
| New Zealand 2015 | |||||||||
| South Korea 2017 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | |
| Poland 2019 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| Indonesia 2021 | Cancelled | ||||||||
| Argentina 2023 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| Chile 2025 | |||||||||
| AzerbaijanUzbekistan 2027 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 3/24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 |
AFC U-19 Championship
| AFC U-19 Championship record | Qualifications | Year | Round | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAS 1959 | did not enter | No qualification | ||||||||||||||||
| MAS 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||
| THA 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||
| THA 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||
| MAS 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||
| VIE 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||
| JPN 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||
| PHI 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||
| THA 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||
| KOR 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||
| THA 1969 | Third place | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | ||||||||||
| PHI 1970 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | +13 | ||||||||||
| JPN 1971 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +8 | ||||||||||
| THA 1972 | Third place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | +9 | ||||||||||
| IRN 1973 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | ||||||||||
| THA 1974 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | ||||||||||
| KUW 1975 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | ||||||||||
| THA 1976 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | ||||||||||
| IRN 1977 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | ||||||||||
| BAN 1978 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | ||||||||||
| THA 1980 | did not enter | did not enter | Link | |||||||||||||||
| THA 1982 | Qualified but withdraw | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Link | |||||||||
| UAE 1985 | did not enter | did not enter | Link | |||||||||||||||
| KSA 1986 | Link | |||||||||||||||||
| QAT 1988 | did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | Link | |||||||||
| IDN 1990 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | Link | ||||||||||
| UAE 1992 | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Link | ||
| IDN 1994 | did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Link | |||||||||
| KOR 1996 | Round 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | Link | ||
| THA 1998 | did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Link | |||||||||
| IRI 2000 | Fourth place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | Qualified as hosts | Link | ||||||||
| QAT 2002 | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | Link | |||||||||
| MAS 2004 | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | Link | ||
| IND 2006 | Round 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | Link | ||
| KSA 2008 | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | +20 | Link | ||
| CHN 2010 | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | Link | ||
| UAE 2012 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | Link | ||
| MYA 2014 | Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | Link | ||
| BHR 2016 | Semifinals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | Link | ||
| IDN 2018 | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | Link | |||||||||
| UZB 2020 | Qualified but cancelled | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | Link | |||||||||
| UZB 2023 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | Link | ||
| CHN 2025 | Quarterfinals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 | Link | ||
| Total | 22/42 | 96 | 57 | 19 | 20 | 201 | 76 | +125 | 44 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 136 | 19 | +117 | _ |
CAFA U-19 Championship
| CAFA Junior Championship record | Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UZB 2016 | Withdrew | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| TJK 2019 | Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| TJK 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 4 | |||
| Total | 2/3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 |
Toulon Tournament
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2012 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipChampions
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1978 Toulon Tournament 7th place (out of 8)
Panda Cup
- 2017 Panda Cup 3rd place (out of 4)
Results and fixtures
Previous matches
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Competition | Result | Iranian scorers | Report | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 November 2019 | IRN PAS Stadium, Tehran | 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualification | 3–0 (W) | Barzegar , | |||
| Monazami , | |||||||
| Salmani | Report | ||||||
| 8 November 2019 | 4–0 (W) | Ahmadi , | |||||
| Jalali , | |||||||
| Monazami , | |||||||
| Barzegar | Report | ||||||
| 10 November 2019 | 2–0 (W) | Asadabadi , | |||||
| Hashemnezhad | Report |
Forthcoming matches
| Date | Competition | Location | Opponent | 2020 |
|---|
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | IRN Hossein Abdi |
| Team manager | Faraz Fatemi |
Players
Current squad
The final squad was announced on 15 February 2025.
Previous squads
FIFA U-20 World Cups
References
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Iran's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Total |
|---|
References
- (15 February 2025). "لیست نهایی تیم ملی فوتبال جوانان ایران مشخص شد". [[Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran]].
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