The Mauritius national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team of

Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label= Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It ...

, controlled by the

Mauritius Football Association The Mauritius Football Association (MFA) is the governing body of football in Mauritius. It was founded in 1952, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to CAF in 1965. The association was formerly known as the Mauritius Sports Association but renamed t ...

. The Mauritius national under-20 football team is composed of the 20 best national football players, aged 20 years or less, selected from the 4 CTR's (Centre Technique Regional) spread throughout Mauritius and from the 1st Division Senior & Junior National Teams. The main tournaments the team competes in are the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, organized in November every year in South Africa, and the

African Youth Championship The U-20 Africa Cup of Nations also called TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsoring reason (previously known as the African Youth Championship or the African U-20 Championship) is the main international youth football competition ...

, held every two years. It has never qualified for the

FIFA U-20 World Cup The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 20. The competition has been staged every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1977 whe ...

. The players in the team are being prepared to join the

Mauritius national football team The Mauritius national football team (french: Équipe de Maurice de football), nicknamed Club M and Les Dodos (The Dodos), is the national team of Mauritius. They are overseen by the Mauritius Football Association and are members of FIFA, the Co ...

in the coming years. The best result for the team to date is a 3-1 win over the

Zambia national under-20 football team Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are t ...

in 2011 African Youth Championship qualifying.

Competition records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

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- ''Did not enter'' / ''Did not qualify''

African Youth Championship

*1977 - ''Did not enter'' *1979 - ''Second Round'' *1981 to 1991 - ''Did not enter / Did not qualify'' *

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to 1995 - ''Group Stage'' *1997 to

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- ''Did not enter / Did not qualify''

COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup

*1983 to

- ''Did not enter'' / ''Did not qualify'' *

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- ''Group Stage''

Players

Current squad

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Recent callups

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Staff

Current staff

Schedule

Recent results

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Upcoming fixtures

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2011 COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup

Group C

References

External links

Mauritius national under-20 football team official page
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