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United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team
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| Field | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | UAE Under-20 | ||||
| Badge | File:United Arab Emirates Football Association logo.svg | ||||
| Badge_size | 200px | ||||
| FIFA Trigramme | UAE | ||||
| Nickname | Al Abyad | ||||
| Association | United Arab Emirates Football Association | ||||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||||
| Coach | Saleem Ayoun | ||||
| Most caps | Abdulaziz Hussain | ||||
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| First game | 1–0 | ||||
| (Kathmandu, Nepal; 7 October 1982) | |||||
| Largest win | 0–8 | ||||
| (Cairo, Egypt; 20 June 2021) | |||||
| Largest loss | 5–0 | ||||
| (Cairo, Egypt; 26 June 2021) | |||||
| U20WC apps | 3 | ||||
| U20WC first | 1997 | ||||
| U20WC best | Quarter-final (2003, 2009) | ||||
| Regional name | AFC U-20 Asian Cup | ||||
| Regional cup apps | 11 | ||||
| Regional cup first | 1982 | ||||
| Regional cup best | Champions (2008) | ||||
| 2ndRegional name | Arab Cup U-20 | ||||
| 2ndRegional cup apps | 3 | ||||
| 2ndRegional cup first | 2020 | ||||
| 2ndRegional cup best | Group stage (2020, 2021, 2022) |
(Kathmandu, Nepal; 7 October 1982) (Cairo, Egypt; 20 June 2021) (Cairo, Egypt; 26 June 2021)
The United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team is the national Association football youth team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.
Competitive record
[[FIFA U-20 World Cup]]
[[AFC U-20 Asian Cup]]
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THA 1982 | Fourth Place | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| UAE 1985 | Third Place | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| KSA 1986 | did not qualify | ||||||
| QAT 1988 | Fourth Place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| IDN 1990 | did not qualify | ||||||
| UAE 1992 | Fourth Place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| IDN 1994 | did not qualify | ||||||
| KOR 1996 | Third Place | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 |
| THA 1998 | did not qualify | ||||||
| IRN 2000 | Group Stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| QAT 2002 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| MAS 2004 | did not qualify | ||||||
| IND 2006 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| KSA 2008 | Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| CHN 2010 | Quarter–Finals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| UAE 2012 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MYA 2014 | Quarter–Finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Bahrain 2016 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Indonesia 2018 | Group Stage | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| Uzbekistan 2020 | Cancelled | ||||||
| Uzbekistan 2023 | did not qualify | ||||||
| China 2025 | |||||||
| Total | 14/19 | 56 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 83 | 80 |
[[Arab Cup U-20]]
Individual awards
All Emiratis players who have won many individual awards With the UAE Under-20.
FIFA U-20 World Cup
| Year | Player | Award | UAE 2003 | Ismail Matar | Golden Ball |
|---|
AFC U-19 Championship
| Year | Player | Award | KSA 2008 | Ahmed Khalil | Most Valuable Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Scorer |
Asian Young Footballer of the Year
| Year | Player | Award | 2008 | Ahmed Khalil | Asian Young Footballer of the Year |
|---|
Matches
Recent results and fixtures
2024
- Al-Hammadi
- Khayat
- Bader
- Khawaja
- Kassas
- Al-Marzouqi
- Abbas
- Al-Kaabi
- Al-Hammadi
- Bader
- Salem
- A. Al-Shammari
- S. Nasser
- Abbas
- Kim Tae-won
- Kim Gyeol
- Yoon Do-yong
Current staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | UAE Saleem Ayoun |
| Assistant coach | ZIM Noel Kaseke |
| NED John Metgod | |
| Goalkeeping coach | UAE Ali Ashoor |
| Fitness coach | ROU Bogdan Paravan |
| Scouting / Logistics officer | UAE Fathi Mannaa |
| Doctor | SRB Zoran Stankovic |
| Masseur | BRA Edimar da Silva |
| Team manager | UAE Ahmed Almarzooqi |
| Performance analyst | BRA Eduardo Oliveira |
Coaches
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| UAE Khalifa Mubarak AlShamsi | 2004 | 2006 |
| France Jacky Bonnevay | 2006 | 2007 |
| UAE Jumaa Rabea Mubarak | 2007 | 2008 |
| Tunisia Khaled Ben Yahia | July 2008 | October 2008 |
| UAE Mahdi Redha | October 2008 | 2009 |
| FRA Ludovic Batelli | 2018 | 2020 |
| GRE Nikolaos Kolompourdas | 2020 | 2022 |
| UAE Faisal Al Taheri | 2022 | present |
Current squad
Source:
Former squads
References
Head-to-head record
The following table shows United Arab Emirates' head-to-head record in FIFA U-20 World Cup and AFC U-20 Asian Cup.
In [[FIFA U-20 World Cup]]
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Total |
|---|
In [[AFC U-20 Asian Cup]]
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Total |
|---|
References
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