Nickname(s) | Os Mambas (The Mambas) | ||
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Association | Federação Moçambicana de Futebol | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
Head coach | Dário Monteiro | ||
Captain | ? | ||
Home stadium | Estádio do Zimpeto | ||
FIFA code | MOZ | ||
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First international | |||
Mozambique 0–3 Zambia (Maputo, Mozambique; 19 September 1984) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Mozambique 5–1 Seychelles (Mozambique 8 October 2022) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Zambia 5–0 Mozambique (Lusaka, Zambia; 30 September 1984) | |||
U-20 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2021) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2021, 2023) | ||
COSAFA U-20 Cup | |||
Appearances | 22 (first in 1986) | ||
Best result | Winners : 2020 |
The Mozambique national under-20 football team (Portuguese: Seleção Moçambicana de Futebol) represents Mozambique in men's U-20 football team and is controlled by the Mozambican Football Federation (MFF), the governing body for football in Mozambique. In 2021 the team has qualified for the first time 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
History
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Players
The following squad called up for 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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3 | 2DF | Salomão Lichinga | (2001-01-05)5 January 2001 (aged 20) | Maxaquene |
4 | 2DF | Ricardo Nampula | (2003-04-24)24 April 2003 (aged 17) | Associaçao Black Bull |
5 | 2DF | Justo Chonga | (2003-02-14)14 February 2003 (aged 18) | Associaçao Black Bull |
6 | 3MF | Tiago Chidenguele | (2001-12-03)3 December 2001 (aged 19) | Ferroviário de Maputo |
7 | 4FW | Sérgio Chongoene | (2002-05-17)17 May 2002 (aged 18) | CD Nacional |
8 | 3MF | Luís Chibuto | (2003-10-14)14 October 2003 (aged 17) | Associaçao Black Bull |
9 | 4FW | Cipriano Chiconela | (2003-08-03)3 August 2003 (aged 17) | Associaçao Black Bull |
10 | 4FW | Mateus Inharrime | (2002-05-25)25 May 2002 (aged 18) | Associaçao Black Bull |
11 | 4FW | Lourenço Chiluvo | (2001-02-22)22 February 2001 (aged 19) | Varzim |
12 | 1GK | Rolando Mecuburi | (2004-05-08)8 May 2004 (aged 16) | Associaçao Black Bull |
13 | 1GK | Simão Chibabava | (2002-03-01)1 March 2002 (aged 18) | Maxaquene |
14 | 3MF | Fabiano Maganja | (2001-07-20)20 July 2001 (aged 19) | Ferroviário da Beira |
16 | 4FW | Justino Chiramba | (2003-03-18)18 March 2003 (aged 17) | Associaçao Black Bull |
17 | 3MF | Leocádio Mtwara | (2002-03-14)14 March 2002 (aged 18) | Associaçao Black Bull |
18 | 3MF | Herculano Matamula | (2002-01-23)23 January 2002 (aged 19) | Associaçao Black Bull |
19 | 2DF | Fabrício Nangade | (2001-09-06)6 September 2001 (aged 19) | Associaçao Black Bull |
20 | 3MF | Roberto Chiluvo | (2001-09-02)2 September 2001 (aged 19) | Desportivo de Maputo |
22 | 1GK | Rodrigo Mueda | (2002-12-10)10 December 2002 (aged 18) | Chingale de Tete |
23 | 4FW | Inocêncio Chinde | (2001-01-26)26 January 2001 (aged 20) | ASC Nampula |
24 | 1GK | Inácio Marromeu | (2003-06-09)9 June 2003 (aged 17) | Ferroviário de Nampula |
25 | 2DF | Maurício Guijá | (2002-08-18)18 August 2002 (aged 18) | Costa do Sol |
26 | 2DF | António Namapa | (2001-04-15)15 April 2001 (aged 19) | Ferroviário da Beira |
27 | 4FW | Leopoldo Quissico | (2002-05-17)17 May 2002 (aged 18) | Sertanense |
31 | 3MF | Joaquim Mocuba | (2003-03-15)15 March 2003 (aged 17) | Costa do Sol |
Recent fixtures & results
2021
Uganda v Mozambique15 February 2021 (2021-02-15) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Group A | Uganda | 2–0 | Mozambique | Nouakchott, Mauritania |
16:00 UTC+2 | Kakooza 57' (pen.) Sserwadda 86' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique (Nouakchott) Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger) |
17 February 2021 (2021-02-17) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Group A | Mauritania | 2–0 | Mozambique | Nouakchott, Mauritania |
22:00 UTC+2 | M'Bareck 19' Sanghare 45' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique (Nouakchott), Referee: Mahamat Alhadji Allaou (Chad) |
20 February 2021 (2021-02-20) 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Group A | Mozambique | 1–4 | Cameroon | Nouakchott, Mauritania |
12:00 UTC+2 | Lorenzoni 85' | Report | Eto'o 8', 45' Milla 47' Yahaya 87' |
Stadium: Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott Referee: (Ms.) Akhona Makalima (South Africa) |
Competitive records
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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1977–2023 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2025 | To be determined |
Africa U-20 Cup of Nations
Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
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1991–1997 | Did not enter | |||||||
1999–2019 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2021 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
2023 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
Total | 2/17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
COSAFA U-20 Cup
Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
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1983–1985 | Did not enter | |||||||
1986 | Group stage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1988 | Results not recorded | |||||||
1990 | Withdrew from tournament | |||||||
1990 | Did not participate | |||||||
Total | 1/6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
References
- "Mozambique U-20 football team Profile, fixtures, results, statistics". International Soccerway. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Mozambique U-20 coach Monteiro first game is the most important". Cafonline.com. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Mozambique:Pablo excuses himself U-20 squad". Africa Topsports. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "All or nothing for Mozambique U-20". Farpost.co.za. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Mozambique" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Mozambique U-20 football team squad". Tribune.com. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
External links
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