Angola national under-20 football team

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Angola U-20
Nickname(s)Palanquinhas
AssociationAngolan Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachAngola Samy Matias
Home stadiumEstádio dos Coqueiros
FIFA codeANG
First colours
Second colours
African U-20 Championship
Appearances13 (first in 1983)
Best result1st (2001)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2001)

The Angola national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team of Angola and is controlled by the Angolan Football Federation.[1] The team competes in the African U-20 Championship and the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is held every four years.

Honours[edit]

Tournament Records[edit]

FIFA U-20 World Cup record[edit]

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances: 1 / 20
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Argentina 2001 1/16 12th 4 1 2 1 4 1 +3
United Arab Emirates 2003 to Argentina 2023 did not qualify
Chile 2025 to be determined
Total - - 4 1 2 1 4 1 +3

CAF U-20 Championship record[edit]

CAF U-20 Championship
Appearances: 0 / 11
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA GD
1979 did not participate
1981
1983 First 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2
1985 First 4 1 0 3 2 7 -5
1987 did not participate
1989 Preliminary 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1
Egypt 1991 did not participate
Mauritius 1993
Nigeria 1995 Second 6 3 2 1 11 7 +4
Morocco 1997 did not participate
Ghana 1999 Group 7 4 0 3 14 18 -4
Ethiopia 2001 Gold 9 5 2 2 20 8 +12
Burkina Faso 2003 First 2 1 0 1 2 5 -3
Benin 2005 Group 7 2 2 3 7 6 +1
Republic of the Congo 2007 First 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1
Rwanda 2009 First 2 1 0 1 2 5 -3
South Africa 2011 First 2 1 0 1 2 5 -3
Algeria 2013 First 3 1 1 1 2 2 0
Senegal 2015 Second 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3
Zambia 2017 Third 4 1 0 3 3 6 -3
Niger 2019 Second 2 1 0 1 3 5 -2
Total - - 56 22 8 26 75 88 -13

Current squad[edit]

The following players were called for the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification against Malawi on 13 May 2018.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Júlio da Costa (1999-11-03) 3 November 1999 (age 24) Angola
12 1GK Teodoro Tchissingui Beny (2000-02-20) 20 February 2000 (age 24) Angola Recreativo da Caála

3 2DF Miguel Daniel Tó Zé (2000-01-28) 28 January 2000 (age 24) Angola A.F.A.
4 2DF Moisés Amor (2000-02-28) 28 February 2000 (age 24) Angola Académica do Lobito
13 2DF José Venâncio de Oliveira (2000-12-31) 31 December 2000 (age 23) Angola
16 2DF Daniel Kilola Danilson (1999-07-06) 6 July 1999 (age 24) Angola Petro de Luanda
17 2DF Paulo Bravo Rafa (2000-09-11) 11 September 2000 (age 23) Angola Kabuscorp

2 3MF Bráulio Manuel (1999-09-14) 14 September 1999 (age 24) Angola
5 3MF Arilson Jorge Ayson (1999-05-13) 13 May 1999 (age 24) Angola Progresso
6 3MF António Baptista (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 24) Angola
7 3MF Vanilson Zeu (1999-03-20) 20 March 1999 (age 25) Angola 1º de Agosto
8 3MF Edivaldo Quinanga Jamanta (1999-07-30) 30 July 1999 (age 24) Angola 1º de Maio
11 3MF João Mucuia (1999-09-08) 8 September 1999 (age 24) Angola A.F.A.
14 3MF Pedro Agostinho (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998 (age 25) Angola Petro de Luanda

9 4FW Jelson Mivo (2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 (age 24) Angola 1º de Agosto
10 4FW Chabalala (1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 24) Angola Académica do Lobito
15 4FW Adão Cassule Coxe (1999-05-08) 8 May 1999 (age 24) Angola Real Sambila
18 4FW Camilo Ngongue (2000-04-06) 6 April 2000 (age 24) Angola Académica do Lobito

Recent callups[edit]

The following players have been called up in the last twelve months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Palanquinhas leave for Cote d'Ivoire". ANGOP.com. 24 Sep 2014. Retrieved 17 Jun 2016.
  2. ^ "Angola - Gabon". CAFOnline. Retrieved 11 Jul 2016.