Scotland_national_under-20_football_team

Scotland national under-20 football team

Scotland national under-20 football team

National under-20 association football team representing Scotland

The Scotland national under-20 football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is Scotland's national under 20 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Scotland national football team. The team represents Scotland in international Under 20 competitions such as the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

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History

Scotland reached the quarter-finals of the World Youth Championship on two occasions: in 1983, where they lost to eventual winners Poland; and in 1987, when tournament runners-up West Germany won on penalties. The team last played in a competitive tournament in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which Scotland qualified for by finishing second in the 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

An under-20 team was selected for the 2017 Toulon Tournament, the first time since 1999 Scotland competed.[1] Scotland registered a first ever win against Brazil at any level in the groups.[2] The team finished with the bronze medal,[3][4] which was the nations first ever medal in the competitions 45 year history.[5]

Competitive record

FIFA World Youth Championship / FIFA U-20 World Cup record

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Other tournaments

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Squad

The following squad was selected for a friendly match with Turkey under-20s in November 2018.[12]

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Past squads

References

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    "Scotland U-20s beat Czech Republic to seal third-place finish". BBC Sport. BBC. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
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    "JULES AND HOLSGROVE TAKE BRONZE WITH SCOTLAND IN TOULON". Reading FC. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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    "Penalty pain for United". 25 July 2002. Retrieved 6 July 2022. BBC Sport.
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    "2003 Milk Cup (Northern Ireland)". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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    "NI defeat Wales". BBC Sport. 21 July 2003. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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    "Gemmill names Scotland Under-20 squad for Turkey friendly". Scottish FA. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
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