Senegal national under-20 football team

The Senegal national U-20 football team is the feeder team for the Senegal national football team and is controlled by the Senegalese Football Federation.

 Senegal
Nickname(s)Les Lions de la Teranga
(Young Lions of Teranga)
AssociationSenegalese Football Federation
ConfederationCAF
Head coachJoseph Koto
CaptainRoger Gomis
FIFA codeSEN
First colours
Second colours
Third colours

Achievements

  • Senegal U-20's have only qualified for 3 FIFA U-20 World Cup finals.
  • In 2007 & 2009 they got to the 1st Qualifying round, but got knocked out by Ghana (2007) & Nigeria (2009).
  • In 2011 they got to the 2nd round, but got knocked out by Egypt.
  • In the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup they reached the semi-finals of the finals tournament, losing 5-0 to Brazil and then losing 3-1 in the third-place match against Mali.
  • In the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Amadou Sagna made the fastest goal in U-20 championships, 9.6 seconds after the beginning of the match against Tahiti.

Competitive record

Arab Cup U-20

Arab Cup U-20 record
Host nation(s)
and year
Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad
2020 Champions 1st of 16 6 4 2 0 13 2 Squad
2021 3 2 1 0 11 3 Squad
Total Best: champions 2/5 9 6 3 0 24 5

Recent results and fixtures

21 February 2020 2020 Arab Cup U-20 Senegal  3–1  Sudan Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
14:45 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
24 February 2020 2020 Arab Cup U-20 Libya  0–3  Senegal Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
15:30 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
27 February 2020 2020 Arab Cup U-20 Senegal  5–0  Bahrain Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
18:30 Stadium: Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
1 March 2020 2020 Arab Cup U-20 Egypt  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
 Senegal Dammam, Saudi Arabia
18:30 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
4 March 2020 2020 Arab Cup U-20 Tunisia  0–1  Senegal Dammam, Saudi Arabia
19:30 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
20 November 2020 (2020-11-20) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification Senegal  1–1  Sierra Leone Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès
17:00
  • Diallo 68'
Report
  • Musa 55'
Referee: Ousmane Diakaté (Mali)
22 November 2020 (2020-11-22) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification Gambia  1–5  Senegal Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès
17:00
Report
  • Diallo 5'
  • Lopy 45+2' (pen.), 48'
  • 52' (pen.)
  • Mandefu 89'
Referee: Bonifacio Silva (Guinea-Bissau)
27 November 2020 (2020-11-27) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification Senegal  0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
 Guinea-Bissau Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès
19:30 Report Referee: Hassan Corneh (Liberia)
Penalties
  • Lopy
  • M. L. Camara
  • Seydi
  • Gueye
29 November 2020 (2020-11-29) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification Gambia  2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
 Senegal Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès
17:00
  • Mendy 4'
  • Drammeh 57'
Report
Referee: Mohamed Abdelaziz Bouh (Mauritania)
Penalties
  • Bojang
  • Marr
  • Ceesay
  • Gomez
  • Drammeh
  • Kanteh
  • Lopy
  • M. L. Camara
  • Diao
  • Seydi
  • Gueye
  • Dramé
21 June 2021 2021 Arab Cup U-20 Senegal  5–1  Lebanon Cairo, Egypt
16:00
  • S. Faye 9'
  • Diao 22'
  • Cissoko 56'
  • Ndoye 60' (pen.)
  • M. Faye 79'
Report
  • Ismail 3'
Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Mofeed Nasser (Jordan)
24 June 2021 2021 Arab Cup U-20 Comoros  1–5  Senegal Cairo, Egypt
16:00
Report
  • S. Faye 4', 36'
  • Cissoko 57'
  • M. Faye 90+1'
  • Danfa 90+2'
Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf Eid Mansour (Egypt)
27 June 2021 2021 Arab Cup U-20 Senegal  1–1  Iraq Cairo, Egypt
16:00 Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
30 June 2021 2021 Arab Cup U-20 Senegal  v Runner-up Group D Cairo, Egypt
16:00 Report Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

Current squad

The following players were called up to the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Cheikh Sarr (2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 Tarragona
2 2DF Moussa N'Diaye (2002-07-18) 18 July 2002 Excellence Foot
3 2DF Formose Mendy (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 AF Darou Salam
4 3MF Cavin Diagné (1999-06-05) 5 June 1999 Le Mans
5 2DF Souleymane Aw (1999-04-05) 5 April 1999 Eupen
6 2DF Niakhate N'Diaye (2002-04-10) 10 April 2002 AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
7 3MF Amadou Sagna (1999-06-10) 10 June 1999 Cayor Foot
8 2DF Mamadou Mbow (2000-03-08) 8 March 2000 Stade de Reims
9 4FW Dialy N'Diaye (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 Metz
10 4FW Ibrahima Dramé (2001-10-06) 6 October 2001 Diambars FC
11 4FW Mamadou Danfa (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 Kolos
12 2DF Alpha Dionkou (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 Manchester City
13 2DF Souleymane Cissé (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 Stade de Mbour
14 4FW Ibrahima Niane (1999-03-11) 11 March 1999 Metz
15 3MF Ousseynou Niang (2001-10-12) 12 October 2001 Diambars FC
16 1GK Dialy N'Diaye (1999-07-04) 4 July 1999 Cayor Foot
17 3MF Dion Lopy (2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 Oslo Football Academy
18 3MF Faly Ndaw (1999-08-07) 7 August 1999 Teungueth FC
19 4FW Youssouph Badji (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 Casa Sports
20 3MF Amadou Ciss (1999-04-10) 10 April 1999 Fortuna Sittard
21 1GK François Djiba (2000-11-23) 23 November 2000 Diambars FC

References

  1. "Liste des 21 Joueurs retenus pour le Mondial U20". fsfoot.sn (in French). FSF. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
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