Nepal national under-20 football team

Nepal
नेपाल राष्ट्रीय U-20 फूट्बल टिम

Nickname(s)

The Young Gorkhalis

Association

All Nepal Football Association

Sub-confederation

SAFF (South Asia)

Confederation

AFC (Asia)

Head coach

Bal Gopal Maharjan

Captain

Bimal Magar

Home stadium

Dasarath Rangasala Stadium

FIFA code

NEP

First colours

Second colours

First international

Myanmar 5-0

Nepal
(Tokyo, Japan; 25 april 1972)

Biggest win

Pakistan 0-3

Nepal
(Mirpur, Bangladesh; 3 december 2003)

Biggest defeat

Uzbekistan 12-0

Nepal
(Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 10 may 2002)

AFC U-19 Championship

Appearances

4 (First in 1971)

Best result

Group Stage (4 times)

The Nepal national football team is the national under-20 team of Nepal that represents the Nepal in international football competitions in the FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifiers and the AFC Youth Championship, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments. The team is governed by the All Nepal Football Association and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The youth side play their home games at Dasarath Rangasala Stadium located at Tripureswhor in Kathmandu alongside the senior team.

History

Recent results and fixtures

Date	Opponent	Result	Score*	Venue	Competition
6 October 2015	Jordan	L	0–3	Samen Al-Aeme Stadium, Mashhad	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
4 October 2015	Kuwait	D	1–1	Samen Al-Aeme Stadium, Mashhad	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
2 October 2015	Iran	L	0–10	Samen Al-Aeme Stadium, Mashhad	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
29 August 2015	India	W	1–1 (5–4)	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	2015 SAFF U-19 Championship (Final)
27 August 2015	Afghanistan	W	3–2	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	2015 SAFF U-19 Championship (Semi-final)
24 August 2015	Bangladesh	W	2–1	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	2015 SAFF U-19 Championship
20 August 2015	Bhutan	W	3–1	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	2015 SAFF U-19 Championship
14 August 2015	Nepal	D	0–0	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	Exhibition match (International friendly)
7 August 2015	Manang Marshyangdi Club	L	1–2	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	Exhibition match (Friendly)
28 July 2015	Nepal (U-16)	W	5–2	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	Exhibition match (Friendly)
23 July 2015	Nepal Army Club	W	4–2	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	Exhibition match (Friendly)
14 July 2015	Nepal (U-16)	W	2–0	ANFA Complex, Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal	Exhibition match (Friendly)

Win Draw Loss

Competitive record

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup finals record										FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifying record
Year	Result	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Result	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1977	Did not qualify									Did Not Qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005										Round 1	3	3	1	0	2	1	6	−5
2007										Did Not Qualify
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
Total	0/20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1/20	3	3	1	0	2	1	6	−5

AFC U-19 Championship

AFC U-19 Championship finals record										AFC U-19 Championship qualifying record
Year	Result	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Result	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1959	Non-FIFA member									Non-FIFA member
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970	Did Not Enter									No Qualifying Tournament
1971	Round 1	0	3	0	0	3	1	8	–7
1972	Round 1	0	3	0	0	3	0	19	–19
1973	Did Not Enter
1974	Round 1^[1]	0	3	0	0	3	4	14	–10
1975	Did Not Enter
1976	Did Not Enter
1977	Did Not Qualify									Did Not Enter
1978										Did Not Enter
1980										Group 1 (5th)^[2]	0	4	0	0	4	2	17	–15
1982										Round 2, Group A (3rd)^[3]	0	2	0	0	2	0	11	–11
1985										Did Not Enter
1986										Group 5 (2nd)^[4]	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	+2
1988										Did Not Enter
1990										Group 4 (2nd)^[5]	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	+1
1992										Group 3 (3rd)^[6]	4	4	1	2	1	4	4	+0
1994										Unknown
1996										Group 7 (3rd)^[7]	4	4	1	2	1	4	4	+0
1998										Group 4 (5th)^[8]	0	4	0	0	4	0	22	–22
2000										Group 4 (4th)^[9]	1	3	0	1	2	0	9	–9
2002										Group 6 (3rd)^[10]	0	2	0	0	2	0	13	–13
2004	Round 1	3	3	1	0	2	1	6	–5	Group 5 (1st)^[11]	3	2	1	1	0	4	1	+4
2006	Did Not Qualify									2nd (Group 6)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2008										4th (Group D)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010										5th (Group A)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012										Did Not Enter
2014										5th (Group A)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016										4th (Group D)	1	3	0	1	2	1	13	–13
Total	4/39	3	9	1	0	8	2	33	–31	-	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SAFF U-19 Championship

Host/Year	Result	Pts	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
2015	Champions	10	4	3	1	0	9	5	+4
Total	1/1	10	4	3	1	0	9	5	+4

Current Squad

U-19

The 23-man squad was announced for the 2015 SAFF U-19 Championship.
Accurate as of 16 August 2015.^[12]

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Sojit Gurung		0	0
2	1GK	Roman Rasaili		0	0
3	1GK	Devraj Limbu		0	0

4	2DF	Ananta Tamang	(1998-01-14) 14 January 1998	0	0	ANFA
5	2DF	Amit Tamang		0	0	Far Western FC
6	2DF	Tchiring Gurung		0	0
7	2DF	Aakash Thapa		0	0	Far Western FC
8	2DF	Dinesh Rajbanshi	(1998-04-05) 5 April 1998	0	0	Far Western FC
9	2DF	Sudan Thapa	(1998-07-12) 12 July 1998	0	0	Far Western FC
10	2DF	Gaurav Budhathoki		0	0	Far Western FC
11	2DF	Kamal Shrestha		0	0

12	3MF	Hemant Thapa Magar	(1998-01-06) 6 January 1998	0	0	Far Western FC
13	3MF	Dona Thapa		0	0
14	3MF	Tej Tamang		0	0
15	3MF	Kiran Sunar	(1998-04-28) 28 April 1998	0	0	Manang Marshyangdi Club
16	3MF	Bishwas Shrestha		0	0
17	3MF	Susan Lama		0	0
18	3MF	Sunil Bal		0	0	Far Western FC

19	4FW	Bimal Magar (c)	(1998-01-26) 26 January 1998	0	0	Club Brugge KV
20	4FW	Anjan Bista		0	0	APF Club
21	4FW	Sujit Gurung		0	0
22	4FW	Shiva Subedi	(1998-08-30) 30 August 1998	0	0	Far Western FC
23	4FW	Janom Man Ligal	(1997-07-30) 30 July 1997	0	0	Far Western FC

Recent Callups

In total, 50 players had been called up initially. However, 20 or so had to be sent back due to physicality and inexperience. Currently, 30 players are undergoing training.^[13]

See more

References

External links

GoalNepal: Nepal U-19 Profile

Nepal national football team

General

Other ANFA teams

Men's	Senior B U-23 U-20 U-17 (U-16 • U-14 • U-12)

Women's	Senior U-23 U-17 (U-16 • U-14)

Venues

Stadia: Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Halchowk Stadium

Trainings: ANFA Complex, Satdobato, ANFA Technical Center, Chyasal

Statistics

Players

Culture

Nepal–India rivalry
GoalNepal.com
Football in Nepal

Tournaments

Men's	AFC Asian Cup AFC U-19 Championship AFC U-16 Championship AFC Challenge Cup SAFF Championship South Asian Games

Women's	AFC Women's Asian Cup SAFF Women's Championship South Asian Games AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship

Managers

Gutendorf (1981)
Gutendorf (1986)
Kinnear (1987)
Spittler (1999)
Constantine (1999–2001)
Yoo (2003–2005)
Shiozawa (2005–2006)
Flath (2008)
Shrestha (2008–2009)
Mulmi (2009–2011)
Thapa (2011)
Roberts (2011–2012)
Thapa (2012)
Stefanowski (2013–2014)
Shakya (2014)
Stefanowski (2014–2015)
Dhruba KC (2015–2015)
Aussems (2015–Present)

Football in Nepal

All Nepal Football Association

National teams	Men Men's B U-23 U-20 U-17 U-14 Women Women's Women's U-14

League system	Men National League Martyr's Memorial A-Division League Martyr's Memorial B-Division League Martyr's Memorial C-Division League District League Women Nepal Women's Football League

Domestic Cups	Men Aaha! RARA Gold Cup ANFA Cup Birat Gold Cup Budha Subba Gold Cup Godhuli Running Cup Mankamana Cable Car Gold Cup National League Cup Ncell Cup SAFAL Pokhara Cup Simara Gold Cup Udayapur Gold Cup Women Ncell Women's National Football Championship Youth Coca Cola Cup Inter-school Tournament Ncell Youth Cup HISSAN Cup ANFA U-14 Girls’ Football Tournament ANFA President shield

Defunct	British Gurkha Cup Birendra Memorial Cup Birthday Cup Devi Maya Memorial Shield San Miguel Itahari Gold Cup Khukuri Gold Cup Mahendra Gold Cup National League Cup Ram Janaki Football Tournament Tribhuwan Challenge Shield Wai Wai Trophy

Clubs

A-Division	APF Club Boys Union Club Friends Club Himalayan Sherpa Club Jawalakhel Youth Club Machhindra FC Manang Marshyangdi Club Nepal Army Club Nepal Police Club RCT Sankata Club Saraswoti Youth Club Three Star Club

B Division	Birgunj Youth Academy Club Boudha FC Brigade Boys Club Chyasal Youth Club MYA NBSC Mahabir Club Bansbari Football Club Pulchowk SC Samajik Youth Club Satdobato Youth Club Shree Kumari Club] Tushal Youth Club

C Division	Boys Sports Club Gyanbhairab Club Jamshikhel Youth Club Kalanki Nawajyoti Club Khalibari FC Khumaltar FC Naya Basti Saksham Club Oasis Club Planning Boys United Club Sanepa FC Sanogaucharan Youth Club Shree Bhagwati Social Welfare Sports Centre

Others	African United Club Birgunj United British School FC Dharan F.C. Hong Kong Nepalese Football Association Kanchanjunga F.C. Lalbandi F.C. Munal Club Nawa Jana Jagriti Yuwa Club Nepal Japan Youth Club Sagarmatha XI Sahara Club (Pokhara) Sahara Club (UK) Sahara Club (Hong Kong) Samrat Sporting Club Sangam Club Simara FC United Nepal Football Club

National sports teams of Nepal

Association Football F M FU-23 MU-23 FU-20 MU-20 FU-17 MU-17 Badminton Baseball F M Basketball F M MU-19 MU-17 Boxing Cricket F M FU19 MU19 FU16 MU16 Futsal F M Gymnastics Handball M F Kabaddi Olympics Paralympics Rugby Union F M F7 M7 Rugby league Tennis F M Volleyball F M

National under-20 football teams of Asia (AFC)

Afghanistan Australia Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China PR Chinese Taipei Guam Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Northern Mariana Islands Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan Timor-Leste United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

Former nations: * North Vietnam South Vietnam South Yemen

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