Russia national under-20 football team

Russia Under-20
Association Russian Football Union
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Mikhail Galaktionov
FIFA code RUS
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances 8 (6 as Soviet Union)

The Russian national under-20 football team, formerly known as the Soviet national lads football team was the under-20 (for FIFA U-20 World Cup) and under-19 (for UEFA Under-19 Championship) football teams of the Soviet Union. It ceased to exist on the breakup of the Union, and was succeeded by the Russian national under-20 football team

Following the realignment of FIFA's youth competitions in 1977, the Soviet Union national under-20 football team was formed and competed until 1993 (in 1992 it qualified as CIS youth under-18 football team) qualifying 7 times. Following dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet qualification was passed to Russia which competed in the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship. Two years later Russia managed to qualify for the tournament on its own effort, but since then it yet to qualify for it.

FIFA U-20 World Cup Record

  • 1993: Losing quarter-finalists.
  • 1995: Losing quarter-finalists.
  • 1997: Did not qualify.
  • 1999: Did not qualify.
  • 2001: Did not qualify.
  • 2003: Did not qualify.
  • 2005: Did not qualify.
  • 2007: Did not qualify.
  • 2011: Did not qualify.
  • 2013: Did not qualify.
  • 2015: Did not qualify.
  • 2017: Did not qualify.
  • 2019: Did not qualify.

Current squad

The following players have been called up for friendly games against Croatia U-20 on 5 September 2018 and 7 September 2018.[1]

Head coach: Mikhail Galaktionov.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Nikita Goylo (1998-08-10) 10 August 1998 1 0 Russia Zenit-2 St. Petersburg
1GK Nikolai Sysuyev (1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 1 0 Russia Nizhny Novgorod
2DF Igor Diveyev (1999-09-27) 27 September 1999 8 1 Russia Ufa
2DF Nikita Kakkoyev (1999-08-22) 22 August 1999 7 1 Russia Zenit-2 St. Petersburg
2DF Dmitri Gubanov (1999-02-09) 9 February 1999 6 0 Russia Rubin Kazan
2DF Danil Krugovoy (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998 2 0 Russia Ufa-2
2DF Roman Yevgenyev (1999-02-23) 23 February 1999 2 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
2DF Pavel Lelyukhin (1998-04-23) 23 April 1998 1 0 Cyprus Pafos
2DF Maksim Nenakhov (1998-12-13) 13 December 1998 1 0 Russia SKA-Khabarovsk
2DF Daniil Kulikov (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 0 0 Russia Kazanka Moscow
3MF Mikhail Yakovlev (1999-03-04) 4 March 1999 8 2 Russia Rubin Kazan
3MF Gennady Kiselyov (1999-01-03) 3 January 1999 8 0 Russia Krylia Sovetov Samara
3MF Danil Lipovoy (1999-09-22) 22 September 1999 7 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
3MF Ilya Viznovich (1998-02-10) 10 February 1998 2 0 Russia Luch Vladivostok
3MF Georgi Makhatadze (1998-03-26) 26 March 1998 2 0 Russia Kazanka Moscow
3MF Vyacheslav Grulyov (1999-03-23) 23 March 1999 2 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
3MF Daniil Lesovoy (1998-01-12) 12 January 1998 1 0 Russia Arsenal Tula
3MF Kirill Kaplenko (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 1 0 Russia Zenit-2 St. Petersburg
4FW Idris Umayev (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 7 0 Russia Akhmat Grozny
4FW Dmitri Kamenshchikov (1998-08-27) 27 August 1998 2 0 Russia Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk


See also

References

  1. Сборная России U-20 дважды сыграет с Хорватией (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 30 August 2018.


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