Nickname(s) | La Selecta Sub 20 |
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Association | Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol |
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) |
Head coach | Eduardo Lara |
FIFA code | SLV |
First international | |
Curaçao 1 - 19 El Salvador (Panama City, Panama; March 6, 1962) |
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Biggest win | |
El Salvador 16 - 0 Nicaragua (Guatemala City, Guatemala; August 17, 1982) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Mexico 12 - 0 El Salvador matches only. |
Mexico 12 - 0 El Salvador
(Havana, Cuba; September 29, 1970)
The El Salvador Under 20's football team, more commonly known as La Azulita, is controlled by Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol and represents El Salvador in international Under 20 or youth football competitions.
Their first U-20 World Cup was at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where they saw their first victory at a major FIFA tournament (outside of beach soccer) to Australia by 2-1, scored respectively by Diego Coca and José Peña.
1The games were forbidden by Concacaf due to El Salvador using an ineligible player
Key
The following 20-man squad were called up for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying.
Head coach: Mauricio Alfaro