Mexico national under-20 football team
The Mexico national under-20 football team represents Mexico in association football at the under-20 age level, and is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation (FMF), the governing body of football in Mexico.
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| Nickname(s) | El Tri (The Tri) | ||
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| Association | Federación Mexicana de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
| Head coach | Luis Ernesto Pérez | ||
| Top scorer | José Juan Macías (11) | ||
| FIFA code | MEX | ||
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| First international | |||
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| Biggest win | |||
 Mexico 16–0 Puerto Rico .svg.png.webp){kind=small} (Rades, Tunisia; February 22, 1974) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Costa Rica 5–1 Mexico (San Pedro, Honduras; August 21, 1994) | |||
| FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 16 (first in 1977) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (1977) | ||
| CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 25 (first in 1962) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1962, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1992, 2011, 2013, 2015) | ||
The team has won the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship a record thirteen times across its various formats. Mexico's best finish came at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship, the first ever edition of a FIFA-sanctioned youth tournament. They also managed a third-place finish at the 2011 edition.
Competitive record
FIFA World Cup record
| FIFA U-20 World Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
 1977 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
 1979 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1981 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1983 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
 1985 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
 1987 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1989 | Banned | ||||||||
 1991 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
| 1993 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
 1995 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1997 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
 1999 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
 2001 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2003 | Group stage | 22nd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
 2005 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2007 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | |
 2009 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2011 | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |
 2013 | Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
 2015 | Group stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
 2017 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
 2019 | Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
 2021 | Tournament canceled | ||||||||
| 2023 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 16/24 | — | 65 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 90 | 72 | |
Honours
Major competitions
Other competitions
- Pan American Games
- Third Place (1): 2007
- Revelations Cup
- Winners (1): 2021
- Central American and Caribbean Games
- Copa Presidente de la República
- Beijing Hyundai International Youth Football Tournament
- Milk Cup
- Lev Yashin Cup
- Winners (1): 2012[3]
- ADO Den Haag Tournament
- Winners (1): 59th ADO Den Haag Tournament[4]
Individual awards
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
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Schedule and recent results
The following is a list of matches from the current U-20 cycle.
| Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Competition | Scorers for Mexico |
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| November 10, 2021 | Celaya, Mexico | Colombia |
0–0 | Revelations Cup | |
| November 13, 2021 | Celaya, Mexico |  Brazil |
2–1 | Revelations Cup | Perez  33', Marcelo Flores 65' |
| November 16, 2021 | Celaya, Mexico |  United States |
– 2-1 | Revelations Cup | |
- Key
- 1.^ Mexico's score is listed first
- F = Friendly
- WC = FIFA U-20 World Cup
Players
Current squad
The following 22 players were called up for the 2021 Revelations Cup.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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| GK | Emiliano Pérez | 21 June 2003 | Necaxa | |
| GK | Diego Reyes | 11 August 2003 | Puebla | |
| DF | Josué Díaz | 16 September 2004 | Cruz Azul | |
| DF | Antonio Leone | 28 April 2004 | LAFC | |
| DF | Jesús Alcántar | 30 July 2003 | Necaxa | |
| DF | Román Torres | 22 December 2004 | Necaxa | |
| DF | Alfredo Gutiérrez | 25 April 2003 | Necaxa | |
| DF | Emilio Martínez | 2 February 2003 | Puebla | |
| DF | Emiliano Freyfeld | 16 March 2004 | UNAM | |
| MF | Karel Campos | 17 January 2003 | América | |
| MF | Dagoberto Espinoza | 17 April 2004 | América | |
| MF | Fidel Ambríz | 21 March 2003 | León | |
| MF | Saúl Zamora | 26 March 2003 | León | |
| MF | Bryan González | 10 April 2003 | Pachuca | |
| MF | Salvador Mariscal | 22 April 2003 | Santos Laguna | |
| MF | Joshua Mancha | 5 October 2004 | Santos Laguna | |
| MF | Isaías Violante | 20 October 2003 | Toluca | |
| FW | Marcelo Flores | 1 October 2003 |  Arsenal U18 | |
| FW | Jonathan Perez | 18 January 2003 | LA Galaxy | |
| FW | Christian Torres | 15 April 2004 | LAFC | |
| FW | Ali Ávila | 23 September 2003 | Monterrey | |
| FW | Jesús Hernández | 9 January 2004 | Querétaro |
Player records
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Year(s) | U-20 Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Juan Macías | 2018–2019 | 11 |
| 2 | Ronaldo Cisneros | 2017 | 8 |
| 3 | Hirving Lozano | 2015 | 6 |
| 4 | Ulises Dávila | 2011 | 5 |
| 5 | Giovani dos Santos | 2007 | 5 |
Managers
| Manager | Mexico career | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost |
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| Horacio Casarin |
1977 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mario Velarde |
1983 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jesús del Muro |
1985, 1998–1999 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Alfonso Portugal |
1991 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Juan de Dios Castillo |
1992–1993 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Alvarez |
1994 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| José Luis Real |
1996–1997, 2001 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Eduardo Rergis |
2002–2003 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Humberto Grondona |
2005 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jesús Ramírez |
2007–2009 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Juan Carlos Chávez |
2009–2011 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Sergio Almaguer |
2013–2015 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 |
| Marco Antonio Ruiz |
2016–2020 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021– | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
See also
References
- "Triunfo de Panamá significa que México gana la Copa Presidente". 23 July 2011.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "La Sub-20 ganó en Rusia el torneo 'Lev Yashin'".
- "Mexico win the 59th ADO youth tournament". 28 May 2012.
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