Costa Rica national under-20 football team
The Costa Rica national under-20 football team represents Costa Rica in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Costa Rican Football Federation.
| Nickname(s) | Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección) | ||
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| Association | Federación Costarricense de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
| Head coach |  | ||
| FIFA code | CRC | ||
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| First international | |||
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| Biggest win | |||
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| Biggest defeat | |||
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| FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1989) | ||
| Best result | Fourth Place (2009) | ||
| CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1962) | ||
| Best result | Winner  | ||
Competitive record
FIFA U-20 World Cup
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
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Group Stage | 14th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Group Stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
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Round of 16 | 15th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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9th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |
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Group Stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
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Round of 16 | 15th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
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Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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To be determined | |||||||
| Total | Fourth Place | 9/23 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 41 | 62 |
- * Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Individual awards
In addition to team victories, Costa Rican players have won individual awards at FIFA World Youth Cups.
| Year | Golden Glove |
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Esteban Alvarado |
Results
| CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||||||||
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| Year | P | W | T | L | F | A | D | Pts | Finish |
 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 7 | Fourth Place |
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| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 3 | Group Phase |
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.svg.png){kind=small} | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 9 | Semifinalist |
 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 2 | Group Phase |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 10 | Third place |
 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 6 | Second round |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | +18 | 17 | Champions |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | Group Phase |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | Group Phase |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 13 | Runners-up |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 12 | Fourth Place |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | 2nd Group B |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 7 | 1st Group A |
| Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Group Phase |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | 2nd Group B |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 11 | Champions |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 9 | Runners-up |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 3 | Quarterfinalist |
 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | Fourth Place |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 13 | Fifth Place |
| Totals | 89 | 51 | 17 | 21 | 197 | 91 | +106 | 143 | — |
Record versus other nations at U-20 World Cup
| Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 35 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 39 |
gollark: I'm getting *so* much dubiously useful work done right now what with the lockdown here.
gollark: I like summer holidays! Some of my best nonsense work has been done during them!
gollark: You can train specialists, through *optional* things you *opt into*, or just by hiring them.
gollark: Well, yes, it would work for those things for some people, but forcing everyone to do it has downsides, so I'm against it.
gollark: And not just vast quantities of undertrained infantry?
References
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