Fiji national under-20 football team
The Fiji national under-20 football team is controlled by the Fiji Football Association and represents Fiji in international under 20 football competitions.
| Association | Fiji Football Association | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
| Head coach |  | ||
| Captain | Savenaca Baledrokadroka | ||
| Most caps | Praneel Naidu & Narendra Rao (12) | ||
| Top scorer | Rusiate Matarerega (5) | ||
| FIFA code | FIJ | ||
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| First international | |||
 (Auckland, New Zealand; November 11, 1978) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 (Suva, Fiji; September 6, 1988) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
.svg.png){kind=small} (Melbourne, Australia; December 21, 2002) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 | ||
| Best result | Round 1 (2015) | ||
| OFC U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 21 | ||
| Best result | Winners (2014) | ||
Competitive record
FIFA U-20 World Cup record
| FIFA U-20 World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
  | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Round 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | |
  | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 1/23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | |
OFC
The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| OFC U-20 Championship | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
 | Withdrew | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 3rd Place | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | ||
 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | ||
| Group Stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | ||
| Group Stage | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 4th Place | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | ||
| Group Stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Group Stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | ||
| Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 2nd Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | ||
.svg.png){kind=small}  | Group Stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
 | 2nd Place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | ||
 | 4th Place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | ||
| Group Stage | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | ||
| Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 4th Place | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 2nd Place | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Winners | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | ||
 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Total | Winners | 77 | 28 | 9 | 40 | 135 | 169 | ||
Current technical staff
| Position | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | |
| Team Director | |
| Coach | |
| Assistant Coach | |
| Assistant Coach | |
| Goal Keeper Coach | |
| Physio | |
Current squad
The following players have been called up for the squad for the 2018 OFC U-19 Championship from 5 to 18 August 2018. Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the Senior team.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mohammed Alam | February 8, 2000 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 20 | GK | Asaeli Batikasa | May 30, 2000 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 2 | DF | Mohammed Rasasa | December 29, 1999 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 5 | DF | Sekove Naivakananumi | July 6, 1999 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 8 | DF | Joeli Ranitu | April 14, 1999 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 12 | DF | Kishan Sami | March 13, 2000 | 3 | 1 | | ||
| 18 | DF | Isake Naduvu | May 6, 1999 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 19 | DF | Peni Tuigulagula | March 8, 1999 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 3 | MF | Semi Matalau | February 17, 2001 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 6 | MF | Mohammed Naizal | March 2, 2000 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 7 | MF | Phillip Leong | December 11, 2000 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 9 | MF | Merril Nand | September 22, 2000 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 10 | MF | Mohammed Khan | November 22, 1999 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 11 | MF | Mannav Permal | November 27, 1999 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 13 | MF | Savenaca Baledrokadroka | May 20, 1999 | 6 | 0 | | ||
| 15 | MF | Iliesa Rakuka | April 11, 2000 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 17 | MF | Shivam Naidu | March 24, 2000 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 4 | FW | Apisai Sesewa | December 18, 1999 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 14 | FW | Tito Vodowaqa | April 9, 1999 | 3 | 1 | | ||
| 16 | FW | Ratu Dau | May 6, 2000 | 3 | 2 | | ||
2016 squad
The following players were called up for the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship from 3 to 17 September 2016. Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the Senior team.
- Caps and goals as of 10 September 2016 after the game against Papua New Guinea.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jovilisi Borisi | July 31, 1997 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 20 | GK | Joela Biuvanua | September 4, 1998 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 2 | DF | Savenaca Baledrokadroka | May 20, 1999 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 3 | DF | Suliano Tawanakoro | July 31, 1997 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 4 | DF | Bruce Hughes | March 27, 1997 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 5 | DF | Vinal Prasad | April 9, 1997 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 18 | DF | Jonetani Newa | July 29, 1997 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 19 | DF | Zainal Ali | October 27, 1998 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 6 | MF | Akeimi Ralulu | March 1, 1998 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 7 | MF | Mataiasi Toma (c) | June 14, 1997 | 6 | 1 | | ||
| 8 | MF | Afraz Ali | June 19, 1998 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 10 | MF | Jeshal Kumar | 3 | 0 | | |||
| 12 | MF | Patrick Joseph | May 3, 1998 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| 13 | MF | Kartik Kumar | January 26, 1998 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 15 | MF | Ilaisa Vulimainavuso | May 16, 1997 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 16 | MF | Marika Rawasoi | January 26, 1998 | 2 | 0 | | ||
| 9 | FW | Leroy Jennings | March 3, 1998 | 3 | 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
| 11 | FW | Don Raj | June 10, 1997 | 3 | 0 | | ||
| 14 | FW | Simeli Batiratu | April 15, 1998 | 1 | 0 | | ||
| 17 | FW | France Catarogo | July 13, 1998 | 1 | 1 | | ||
Fixtures and results
2014
| 23 May 2014 2014 OFC U-20 Championship | American Samoa  | 0–4 | | |
| 14:30 UTC+12 | Report | Saula Waqa  Jale Dreola Atonio Tuivuna Samuela Nabenia |
Stadium: ANZ Stadium Referee: Albert Maru (Papua New Guinea) |
| 25 May 2015 2014 OFC U-20 Championship | Fiji | 2–0 |  | |
| 19:30 UTC+12 | Samuela Nabenia Atonio Tuivuna |
Report | Stadium: ANZ Stadium Referee: Robinson Banga (Vanuatu) |
| 27 May 2015 2014 OFC U-20 Championship | Fiji | 3–0 | | |
| 14:30 UTC+12 | Al-taaf Sahib Mataiasi Toma Saula Waqa |
Report | Stadium: ANZ Stadium Referee: Bruce George (Vanuatu) |
| 29 May 2014 2014 OFC U-20 Championship | Vanuatu | 2–2 | | |
| 17:00 UTC+12 | Bong Kalo Kerry Iawak |
Report | Nickel Chand Jale Dreloa |
Stadium: ANZ Stadium Referee: Averii Jacques (Tahiti) |
| 31 May 2014 2014 OFC U-20 Championship | Fiji | 2–1 | | |
| 19:30 UTC+12 | Nickel Chand Praneel Naidu |
Report | Atkin Kaua |
Stadium: ANZ Stadium Referee: Albert Maru (Papua New Guinea) |
| 17 November 2014 2014 OFC President's Cup | Fiji | 0–3 | | |
| 19:30 | Report | Ucchino Grazia Nikas |
Stadium: Trusts Arena Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand) |
| 21 November 2014 2014 OFC President's Cup | Busaiteen  | 7–1 | | |
| 19:30 | Ajaj Sultan Malek Cruz |
Report | Budhaish |
Stadium: Trusts Arena Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand) |
| 23 November 2014 2014 OFC President's Cup | Bodden Town  | 3–0 | | |
| 13:00 | Brown Wood Ebanks |
Report | Stadium: Trusts Arena Referee: Nelson Sogo (Solomon Islands) |
2015
| 1 June 2015 2015 U-20 World Cup | Germany  | 8–1 | | |
| 13:00 | Niklas Stark Marc Stendera Grischa Prömel Hany Mukhtar Marvin Stefaniak |
Report | Iosefo Verevou |
Stadium: Christchurch Stadium Attendance: 5,296 Referee: Jhon Pitti (Panama) |
| 4 June 2015 2015 U-20 World Cup | Honduras .svg.png){kind=small} | 0–3 | | |
| 16:00 | Report | Iosefo Verevou Saula Waqa Kevin Álvarez |
Stadium: Christchurch Stadium Attendance: 1,220 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea) |
| 7 June 2015 2015 U-20 World Cup | Fiji | 0–3 |  | |
| 14:00 | Shomurodov Urinboev Kosimov |
Stadium: Northland Events Centre Attendance: 5,011 Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles) |
2016
| 3 September 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship | Vanuatu | 1-0 | | |
| 15:00 | Tenene |
Report | Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: |
| 6 September 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship | New Caledonia .svg.png){kind=small} | 1-1 | | |
| 12:00 | Gope-Fenepej |
Report | Jennings |
Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: |
| 10 September 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship | Fiji | 1-1 | | |
| 12:00 | Catarogo |
Report | Dabinyaba |
Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: |
2018
| 6 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship | Vanuatu | 1-3 | | |
| 18:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Fautaua Attendance: 300 Referee: |
| 9 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship | Solomon Islands | 1-0 | | |
| 15:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Fautaua Attendance: 200 Referee: |
| 12 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship | Fiji | 1-1 | | |
| 15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Fautaua Attendance: 250 Referee:  |
References
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