Argentina men's national under-21 field hockey team
The Argentina men's national under-21 field hockey team represents Argentina in men's international under-21 field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Argentine Hockey Confederation, the governing body for field hockey in Argentina.
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| Nickname(s) | Los Leoncitos (The Little Lions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association | Argentine Hockey Confederation (Confederación Argentina de Hockey) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | PAHF (Americas) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Lucas Rey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Lucas Cammareri Martin Elli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Daniel Garcia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Facundo Zárate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FIH Junior World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 11 (first in 1979) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 1st (2005, 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pan American Junior Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 12 (first in 1978) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 1st (1978, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The team competes in the Pan American Junior Championship which they have won a record eleven times. They have qualified for all Junior World Cups which they have won twice.
Tournament record
Junior World Cup
| Junior World Cup record | ||||||||||
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| Year | Host | Round | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1979 |  Versailles, France |
Group stage | 6th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 18 | |
| 1982 |  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Withdrew | ||||||||
| 1985 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Vancouver, Canada |
Group stage | 7th | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | |
| 1989 | Ipoh, Malaysia |
Group stage | 5th | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | |
| 1993 |  Terrassa, Spain |
Group stage | 6th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | |
| 1997 |  Milton Keynes, England |
Group stage | 6th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | |
| 2001 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hobart, Australia |
Final | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | |
| 2005 |  Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Final | 1st | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | |
| 2009 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia Singapore |
Group stage | 6th | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 18 | |
| 2013 |  New Delhi, India |
Group stage | 11th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | |
| 2016 | Lucknow, India |
Quarter-finals | 5th | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | Squad |
| 2021 | Bhubaneswar, India |
Final | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | Squad |
| 2023 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
To be determinded | ||||||||
| Total | 2 titles | 11/12 | 77 | 41 | 12 | 24 | 186 | 145 | ||
Junior Pan American Championship
| Pan American Junior Championship[1] | ||
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| Year | Host city | Position |
| 1978 |  Mexico City, Mexico |
1st |
| 1981 |  Santiago, Chile |
1st |
| 1985 |  Orlando, United States |
1st |
| 1988 |  Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
1st |
| 1992 |  Havana, Cuba |
1st |
| 1996 |  Bridgetown, Barbados |
1st |
| 2000 | Santiago, Chile |
1st |
| 2005 | Havana, Cuba |
1st |
| 2008 | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
1st |
| 2012 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
1st |
| 2016 | Toronto, Canada |
1st |
| 2021 | Santiago, Chile |
2nd |
Current squad
The following 18 players were named on 29 October 2021 for the 2021 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup in Bhubaneswar, India.[2]
Caps updated as of 5 December 2021, after the match against Germany.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club | |
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| 1 | GK | Nehuen Hernando | 23 June 2000 | 6 | Ducilo | |
| 12 | GK | Agustín Cabaña | 3 June 2000 | 1 | Murialdo | |
| 2 | DF | Facundo Zárate (Captain) | 31 July 2000 | 6 | Jockey Club Córdoba | |
| 3 | DF | Bruno Stellato | 17 January 2000 | 6 | Ciudad de Buenos Aires | |
| 6 | DF | Mateo Fernández | 12 July 2002 | 6 | Banco Provincia | |
| 8 | DF | Lautaro Domene | 24 July 2001 | 6 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ombrage | |
| 13 | DF | Tadeo Mahon | 21 January 2000 | 5 | Banco Provincia | |
| 4 | MF | Tadeo Marcucci | 3 May 2001 | 6 | Lomas | |
| 5 | MF | Joaquín Krüger | 29 May 2001 | 6 | Daring | |
| 10 | MF | Ignacio Ibarra | 7 May 2000 | 6 | Ducilo | |
| 11 | MF | Joaquín Toscani | 25 February 2002 | 6 | Banco Provincia | |
| 14 | MF | Ignacio Nardolillo | 18 February 2003 | 6 | San Martín de Tucumán | |
| 15 | MF | Facundo Sarto | 3 November 2000 | 6 | Ciudad de Buenos Aires | |
| 7 | FW | Franco Agostini | 8 March 2000 | 6 | Lomas | |
| 9 | FW | Gaspar Garrone | 1 August 2000 | 6 | Jockey Club Córdoba | |
| 17 | FW | Francisco Ruiz | 10 October 2001 | 6 | Mitre | |
| 18 | FW | Lucio Mendez | 20 August 2000 | 6 | Lomas | |
| 20 | FW | Bautista Capurro | 22 October 2003 | 6 | Ciudad de Buenos Aires | |
See also
References
- "Pan American Junior Championships".
- "Los 18 Leoncitos Para El Mundial Sub 21". cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Argentine Hockey Confederation. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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