Afghanistan_national_under-19_football_team
Afghanistan national under-20 football team is controlled by Afghanistan Football Federation and represents Afghanistan in international under-20 football competitions. Afghanistan's best performance in International games was in the 1977 AFC Youth Championship when they reached the quarter-finals.
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Afghanistan national under-20 football team
Afghanistan  | |
| Association | AFF, CAFA, AFC |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
| Head coach | Afghanistan Hamayun Hamdard |
| Captain | Afghanistan Ahmad Rashed Sarwari |
| FIFA code | AFG |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 0 |
| AFC U-19 Championship | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1975) |
| Best result | Quarter-finals (1977) |
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* Afghanistan score always listed first
Win Draw Loss
The Cafa U20 Championship 2023
Tajikistan
More information Turkmenistan, 1–2 ...
Turkmenistan  | 1–2 | Afghanistan |
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CSKA Polytechnic Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Attendance: 173
Referee: Firdavs Norsafarov
(Uzbekistan
More information Iran, 4–1 ...
Iran  | 4–1 | Afghanistan |
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Alizada  67' |
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More information 0–4, Uzbekistan ...
| Afghanistan | 0–4 |  Uzbekistan |
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1. Afghanistan, Ali Asghar Lali
(1977–1979)
2. Afghanistan, Hamayun Hamdard
(2022 present)
Main tournament
The main tournament schedule was announced on 16 May 2023.[1]
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbekistan |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 10 | Champions |
| 2 | Iran |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Tajikistan (H) |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | Third place |
| 4 | Afghanistan |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 4 | |
| 5 | Turkmenistan |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 0 |
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More information Year, Host ...
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
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| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2023
(U20) 19–29 May |
Tajikistan |
Uzbekistan |
3–2 |
Iran |
Tajikistan |
1–1 | Afghanistan | ||
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Main tournament
All times are local KGT (UTC+6).
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Afghanistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Iran |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Kyrgyz Republic (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Tajikistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Turkmenistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Uzbekistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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First match(es) will be played: 5 July 2024. Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
More information Year, Host ...
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
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| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2024
(U20) 05–12 July |
Kyrgyzstan |
TBD | – | TBD | TBD | – | TBD | ||
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Group C
Afghanistan withdrew from 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Uzbekistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iran |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pakistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 India |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turkmenistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Afghanistan |
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FIFA U-20 World Cup record
AFC Youth Championship record
More information AFC Youth Championship, Qualifications ...
| AFC Youth Championship | Qualifications | |||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | PLD | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Year | Position | PLD | W | D* | L | GS | GA | ||
 1959 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1960 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1961 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1962 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1963 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1964 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1965 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1966 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1967 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1968 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1969 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1970 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1971 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1972 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1973 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1974 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1975 | - | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1976 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1977 | - | Quarter-final | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1978 | - | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 1980 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1982 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1985 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1986 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1988 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 1990 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| 1992 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1994 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| 1996 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1998 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| 2000 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2002 | - | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2004 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2003 | Groupstage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 2006 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2005 | Groupstage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2007 | Groupstage (D) | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
 2010 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |  2009 | Groupstage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | ||
| 2012 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
 2014 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |  2013 | Groupstage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | ||
 2016 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |  2015 | Groupstage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 2018 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2017 | Withdrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | - | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |  2022 | Groupstage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2025 | TBD | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | - | 0/20 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 31 | Total | Best: Groupstage | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 55 | ||
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- "Official match schedule of the CAFA U20 Championship 2023". facebook.com. CAFA. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.