FIFA code PAR Location Paraguay Confederation CONMEBOL (South America) | Captain Gustavo Gómez Head coach Víctor Genes | |
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Association Asociación Paraguaya
de Fútbol Home stadium Estadio Defensores del Chaco Best result FIFA U-20 World Cup
Fourth Place 1 time (2001)
South American Youth Football Championship
First Place 1 time (1971)
Runner-up 4 times (1964, 1967, 1985, 2009)
Third Place 6 times (1974, 1977, 1979, 1997, 2001, 2003)
Fourth Place 1 time (1999) Ground Estadio Defensores del Chaco |
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Paraguay national under-20 football team represents Paraguay in international football competitions such as FIFA U-20 World Cup and South American Youth Football Championship.
Contents
- Mexico u 20 vs greece paraguay mali 2013 fifa u 20 world cup preview
- Paraguay u20 1 1 mali u20 world cup 2013 u 20 22 06 13 all goals
- Overview
- Current squad
- References
The team's most successful period was mostly during 2001 to 2003 and once again in 2006, achieving Fourth place at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship before winning back-to-back tournaments at the Milk Cup in 2002 and 2003 and once again in 2006. Paraguay also won the 2002 SBS Cup disputed in Shizuoka Japan.
Paraguay u20 1 1 mali u20 world cup 2013 u 20 22 06 13 all goals
Overview
The under-20 Paraguay national football team has seen and delivered along the years many of Paraguay's best talents such as Juan Bautista Agüero, Julio César Romero, Roberto Cabañas, Paulo Da Silva, Justo Villar, Salvador Cabañas and Roque Santa Cruz.
The team has participated in 8 events of the FIFA World Youth Championship and the best performance came in the 2001 World Cup held in Argentina, when Paraguay finished in the fourth place. The best performance at the South American level came in 1971 when they won the South American Youth Football Championship (also known as "Juventud de América"), along with four runners-up finishes in 1964, 1967, 1985 and 2009.
Paraguay has qualified for 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup that was held in Egypt.
Current talents for the Paraguay squad include Hernán Pérez, Robin Ramírez, Nicolás Martínez, Federico Santander and Joel Silva.
Current squad
Team of the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.
Coach: Víctor Genes