National under-20 association football team representing England

England national under-20 football team, besides known as England Under-20s or England U20 ( s ), represents England in association football at an under-20 old age floor and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. England were champions of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, after defeating Venezuela in the concluding of the 2017 tournament. [ 1 ] Since the 2017–18 season, England contest the Under 20 Elite League.

The team are presently managed by Andy Edwards, who is assisted by Jason Euell. [ 2 ]

tournament history [edit ]

FIFA U-20 World Cup [edit ]

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA Squad
Tunisia1977 Did not qualify
Japan1979 Did not qualify
Australia1981 Fourth place 6 2 2 2 9 7 Squad
Mexico1983 Did not qualify
Soviet Union1985 Group stage 3 0 1 2 2 5 Squad
Chile1987 Did not qualify
Saudi Arabia1989 Did not qualify
Portugal1991 Group stage 3 0 2 1 3 4 Squad
Australia1993 Third place 6 3 2 1 6 4 Squad
Qatar1995 Did not qualify
Malaysia1997 Round of 16 4 3 0 1 9 3 Squad
Nigeria1999 Group stage 3 0 0 3 0 4 Squad
Argentina2001 Did not qualify
United Arab Emirates2003 Group stage 3 0 1 2 0 2 Squad
Netherlands2005 Did not qualify
Canada2007 Did not qualify
Egypt2009 Group stage 3 0 1 2 1 6 Squad
Colombia2011 Round of 16 4 0 3 1 0 1 Squad
Turkey2013 Group stage 3 0 2 1 3 5 Squad
New Zealand2015 Did not qualify
South Korea2017 Champions 7 6 1 0 12 3 Squad
Poland2019 Did not qualify
Indonesia2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
Indonesia2023 To be determined
Total[4] 11/22 45 14 15 16 45 44

Fixtures and results [edit ]

2017–18 Under 20 Elite League [edit ]

Switzerland England

4 September 2017 0–0 Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur
18:00 Report Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)

2018–19 Under 20 Elite League [edit ]

England  Switzerland

6 September 2018 2–0

Netherlands England

10 September 2018 3–1

England Italy

11 October 2018 2–1

Czech Republic England

15 October 2018 1–1

England Germany

19 November 2018 2–1

England Poland

21 March 2019 1–3

Portugal England

25 March 2019 1–0

Players [edit ]

current squad [edit ]

Players born between September 2001 and August 2002 are sophomore graduates of the English academy system, players born between September 2002 and August 2003 are freshman graduates. Players born after 1 January 2003 remain eligible to play for England under-19s. The follow players were named in the squad for a game against Portugal on 11 November 2021. [ 5 ] Names in italics denote players who have been capped by England in a higher age group.

late call-ups [edit ]

The following players have previously been called up to the England under-20 team in the last 12 months and remain eligible .

  • INJ Player withdrew from the squad before any games had been played.
  • sen Player withdrew from the squad due to a call-up to the under-21 team.

References [edit ]