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Ethiopia national under-20 football team

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Ethiopia U-20
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)ዋልያዎቹ (The Walia Ibex)
AssociationEthiopian Football Federation (EFF)
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationCECAFA (East & Central Africa)
Home stadiumAddis Ababa Stadium
First colours
Second colours
U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances7 (first in 1979)
Best resultFourth place (1993, 2001)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2001)
Best resultGroup stage (2001)

Ethiopian national under-20 football team, also known as Ethiopia Under-20 or Ethiopia U20 (Amharic:ከ 20 ዓመት በታች የወንዶች እግር ኳስ ብሔራዊ ቡድን), represents Ethiopia in association football at an under-20 age level and is controlled by Ethiopian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Ethiopia. The current coach is Atinafu Alemu[1]

Competitive record

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FIFA U-20 World Cup record

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FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year Round GP W D1 L GS GA
Tunisia 1977 Did not qualify
Japan 1979
Australia 1981
Mexico 1983
Soviet Union 1985
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991
Australia 1993
Qatar 1995
Malaysia 1997
Nigeria 1999
Argentina 2001 Group stage 3 0 0 3 4 8
United Arab Emirates 2003 Did not qualify
Netherlands 2005
Canada 2007
Egypt 2009
Colombia 2011
Turkey 2013
New Zealand 2015
South Korea 2017
Poland 2019
Argentina 2023
Chile 2025 To be determined
Total 1/23 3 0 0 3 4 8

1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Current squad

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  • The following players were called up for the 2022 CECAFA U-20 Championship.[2]
  • Match dates: 28 October – 11 November 2022
  • Caps and goals correct as of: 5 November 2022, after the match against  Uganda
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Daniel Yisseha 19 0 0 Ethiopia Ethiopian Insurance
22 1GK Wubeshet Chilalo 19 2 0 Ethiopia Defence Force

2 2DF Yisak Keno 20 2 0 Unknown
4 2DF Eyob Samuel 19 2 0 Ethiopia Defence Force
5 2DF Butaka Shamena 19 2 0 Ethiopia Arba Minch City
12 2DF Yodahe Dawit 19 2 0 Ethiopia Defence Force
19 2DF Abdi Wabela 20 0 0 Ethiopia Adama City

6 3MF Yerosen Samson 16 2 0 Ethiopia Ethiopia Sport Academy
13 3MF Mustgb Bedru 20 0 0 Unknown
14 3MF Mukerem Reshid 19 0 0 Ethiopia Ethio Electric
15 3MF Yared Bruk 18 1 0 Unknown
16 3MF Yitagesu Tariku 19 1 0 Unknown
8 3MF Fuad Abdella 20 2 0 Ethiopia Saint George
18 3MF Abubeker Shamil 19 2 0 Ethiopia Arba Minch City
21 3MF Wegene Gezahegn 19 2 0 Ethiopia Ethiopian Insurance

7 4FW Yosef Tarekegn 19 1 1 Ethiopia Adama City
9 4FW Tegenu Teshome 18 1 0 Ethiopia Saint George
10 4FW Kedir Ali 18 2 2 Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee
11 4FW Amanuel Admasu 18 2 0 Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee
20 4FW Zelalem Abate 19 2 0 Ethiopia Wolaitta Dicha

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ Niger 2019 | Ethiopia Faceoff Burundi in U-20 Qualifier, April 01, 2018.
  2. ^ "Ethiopia U20 - Team Info". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 6 November 2022.