Morocco national under-20 football team

Morocco national under-20 football team, represents Morocco in association football at an under-20 age level and is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Morocco. The current coach is Jamal Sellami

Morocco U-20

Nickname(s)	Lions de l'Atlas (Lions of the Atlas)
Association	Royal Moroccan Football Federation
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Head coach	Jamal Sellami
Home stadium	Stade Mohamed V
FIFA code	MAR

Honours

• African Youth Championship:
  • Winners (1): 1997
• Arab Cup U-20:
  • Winners (1): 2011
• UNAF U-20 Tournament:
  • Winners (1): 2015
• Islamic Solidarity Games

Gold Medalists (1): 2013

• Mediterranean Games

Gold Medalists (1): 2013

• Jeux de la Francophonie

Gold Medalists (1): 2017

• Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth

Winner (1): 1989

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup Record FIFA U-20 World Cup Appearances: 3 / 22 Year Result GP W D L GS GA 1977 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 0 6 1979 Did Not Qualify 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 Round of 16 4 1 2 1 5 4 1999 Did Not Qualify 2001 2003 2005 Fourth Place 7 3 1 3 11 10 2007 Did Not Qualify 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 To be determined Total - 14 4 3 7 16 20

Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Record Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Appearances: 10 / 21 Year Result GP W D L GS GA 1979 Second round 2 0 1 1 0 2 1981 First round 2 1 0 1 1 1 1983 Quarterfinals 4 2 1 1 7 3 1985 Quarterfinals 4 2 1 1 4 3 1987 Semifinals 6 4 0 2 10 4 1989 First Round 2 1 0 1 2 2 1991 Did Not Qualify 1993 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 4 6 1995 Did Not Qualify 1997 Winner 5 3 1 1 5 2 1999 Did Not Qualify 2001 2003 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 0 5 2005 Fourth Place 5 2 3 0 8 5 2007 Did Not Qualify 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 To Be Determined Total - 36 16 8 12 41 33

Arab Cup U-20 record Arab Cup U-20 Appearances: 2 / 2 Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 2011 Winner 1 5 3 2 0 6 3 2012 Group stage - 3 1 1 1 3 3 2014 Did not participate Total - - 8 4 3 1 9 6

UNAF U-20 Tournament record UNAF U-20 Tournament Appearances: 9 / 9 Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 2006 Runners-up 2 - - - - - - 2008 Fourth Place 4 - - - - - - 2009 Third Place 3 - - - - - - 2010 Fourth Place 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 2011 Fourth Place 4 - - - - - - 2012 Third Place 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 2012 Third Place 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 2014 Runner-up 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 2015 Winner 1 2 2 0 0 5 2 2016 canceled 2017 Runner-up 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 Total - - - - - - - -

Jeux de la Francophonie

Football at the Jeux de la Francophonie record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1989	Silver Medal	2nd	5	3	1	1	10	7
1994	Fourth Place	4th	4	2	0	2	5	6
1997	Did not enter
2001	Gold Medal	1st	6	3	3	0	12	3
2005	Group Stage	9th	3	1	0	2	4	4
2009	Bronze Medal	3rd	4	3	0	1	6	3
2013	Silver Medal	2nd	4	1	1	2	4	4
2017	Gold Medal	1st	5	3	2	0	13	1
2021	To Be Determined
Total	2 Titles	7/8	31	16	7	8	54	28

Mediterranean Games

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1991	Bronze Medal	3rd	3	2	0	1	6	3
1993	Group Stage	9th	2	0	1	1	0	2
1997	Did not enter
2001	Group Stage	8th	2	1	0	1	6	4
2005	Fourth Place	4th	5	1	2	2	3	3
2009	withdrew
2013	Gold Medal	1st	5	4	1	0	12	5
2018	Bronze Medal	3rd	4	1	2	1	5	5
2021	To Be Determined
Total	1 Title	6/8	20	9	6	6	32	22

Current squad

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1		Mahdi Agday				Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
2		Zakaria Azod				FUS Rabat
3		Anas Bach				FUS Rabat
4		Bilal Bari				RC Lens
5		Youssef Belammari				FUS Rabat
6		Sami Benamar				SC Bastia
7		Mahdi Benabid				Ittihad Khemisset
8		Hicham Bousoufiane				Malaga CF
9		Abd Al-Monem Boutwil				KAC Kénitra
10		Ilyas Cha'er				Queens Park Rangers
11		Achraf Dari				Wydad Casablanca
12		Fahd Difi				KAC Marrakech
13		Ibrahim El Ansri				Lierse S.K.
14		Mohamed El Mourabit				OC Safi
15		Zakaria El Wardi				Moghreb Tétouan
16		Youssef En-Nesyri				Malaga CF
17		Othmane Fadiz				FUS
18		Badr Gaddarine				Wydad Casablanca
19		Hamza Hannouri				Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
20		Sofian Kiyine				Chievo Verona
21		Achraf Laadoul				AS FAR
22		Noussair Mazraoui				AFC Ajax
23		Zakaria Nassik				KAC Marrakech
24		Issa Syoudi				Moghreb Tétouan

Previous squads

FIFA World Youth Championship squads

• 1977 FWYC squad
• 1997 FWYC squad
• 2005 FWYC squad

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