United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team

The United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team is the national football youth team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.

UAE Under-20
AssociationUnited Arab Emirates Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachNikolaos Kolompourdas
Most capsAbdulaziz Hussain
FIFA codeUAE
First colours
Second colours
Biggest win
 Chinese Taipei 1–8 United Arab Emirates  United Arab Emirates
(Jakarta, Indonesia; 21 October 2018)
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances11 (first in 1982)
Best result2008 (Champions)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 1997)
Best result2003 and 2009 (Quarter-finals)
United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team
Medal record
U-20 AFC Championship
1985 UAE Team
1996 South Korea Team
2008 Saudi Arabia Team

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Host nation(s) / Year Round
1997Round of 16
2003Quarter-finals
2009Quarter-finals

AFC U-19 Championship

AFC U-19 Championship

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
1982Fourth Place301227
1985Third Place311194
1986Did not qualify
1988Fourth Place512225
1990Did not qualify
1992Fourth Place521255
1994Did not qualify
1996Third Place62221213
1998Did not qualify
2000Group Stage4004612
2002Group Stage411236
2004Did not qualify
2006Group Stage300326
2008Champions6600123
2010Quarter–Finals411276
2012Group Stage303022
2014Quarter–Finals412175
2016Group Stage311143
2018Group Stage3201103
2020Did not qualify
Total14/19561815238380

Individual awards

All Emiratis players who have won many individual awards With the UAE Under-20.

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year Player Award
2003 Ismail Matar Golden Ball

AFC U-19 Championship

Year Player Award
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

  Win   Draw   Lose

6 November 2019 2020 AFC QualifiersUnited Arab Emirates 4–0   NepalTehran, Iran
14:45 (UTC+3
  • N. Gurung  27' (o.g.)
  • Khalfan  38'
  • Yousuf  71'
  • Hamad  81'
Report Stadium: Rah Ahan Stadium
Attendance: 115
Referee: Chae Sang-hyeop (South Korea)
8 November 2019 2020 AFC QualifiersKyrgyzstan 2–0 United Arab EmiratesTehran, Iran
18:15 (UTC+3
  • Shigaibayev  39'
  • Artykbaev  45'
Report Stadium: Rah Ahan Stadium
Attendance: 80
Referee: Ahmad Al-Ali (Kuwait)

Coaches

Manager From To
Khalifa Mubarak AlShamsi 2004 2006
Jacky Bonnevay 2006 2007
Jumaa Rabea Mubarak 2007 2008
Khaled Ben Yahia July 2008 October 2008
Mahdi Redha October 2008 2009
Ludovic Batelli 2018 2020
Nikolaos Kolompourdas 2020 present

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
Goalkeeper
25 1GK Suhail Abdulla (1999-08-26) 26 August 1999 0 0 Al Wasl
48 1GK Rayed Reda (1999-04-02) 2 April 1999 0 0 Shabab Al Ahli
17 1GK Salam Khairi (1999-07-22) 22 July 1999 0 0 Al Jazira
Defender
2 2DF Omar Esmaili (1999-01-29) 29 January 1999 0 0 Hatta
29 2DF Omar Ahmed (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 0 0 Shabab Al Ahli
4 2DF Saoud Abdulrahman (2000-07-18) July 18, 2000 0 0 Al Ain
3 2DF Yousef Ali Almheiri (1999-11-30) 30 November 1999 0 0 Al Wasl
14 2DF Sultan Saeed (2000-12-18) 18 December 2000 0 0 Sharjah
16 2DF Abdulrahman Saleh (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 0 0 Al Wasl
37 2DF Ahmed Abdulla (1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 0 0 Shabab Al Ahli
Midfielder
12 3MF Eid Khamis (1999-05-20) 20 May 1999 0 0 Shabab Al Ahli
15 3MF Majed Rashed (2000-05-16) 16 May 2000 0 2 Kalba
23 3MF Khaled Mohammed (1999-03-22) 22 March 1999 0 0 Al Ain
18 3MF Tahnoon Al-Zaabi (1999-04-10) 10 April 1999 0 0 Al Wahda
21 3MF Faisal Al-Matroushi (1999-11-29) November 29, 1999 0 0 Al Jazira
10 3MF Fahad Alhamadi (1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 0 0 Al Wahda
Forward
16 4FW Ahmed Fawzi (2001-11-26) 26 November 2001 0 2 Al Jazira
20 4FW Fahad Batout (1999-10-17) 17 October 1999 0 0 Kalba
7 4FW Hamdan Almansoori (1999-04-28) 28 April 1999 0 0 Hamm Benfica
15 4FW Rashid Mubarak (1999-03-08) 8 March 1999 0 2 Hatta
23 4FW Abdulla Alnaqbi (2000-01-25) 25 January 2000 0 1 Shabab Al Ahli
18 4FW Ali Saleh (2000-01-22) 22 January 2000 0 3 Al Wasl

Former squads

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