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Brazil national under-20 football team, also known as Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

 Sub-20
or Seleção, is considered to be the feeder team for the Brazil national football team
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

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Competitive record

A gold background colour indicates that Brazil won the tournament.
FIFA U-20 World Cup record
FIFA U-20 World Cup
The FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 20 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association...

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
  1977
1977 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship was the inaugural staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship and was held in Tunisia from June 27 to July 10, 1977. The tournament took place in four venues — Tunis, Rades, Sousse and Sfax — where a total of 28 matches were played, the smallest number in its...

Semi-Finals 3rd 5 3 2 0 13 3
  1979
1979 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship, the second staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Japan from August 26 to September 7, 1979. The tournament took place in four venues — Kobe, Omiya, Tokyo and Yokohama — where a total of 32 matches were played, four more than in the...

Did Not Qualify
  1981
1981 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship, the third edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Australia from 3 to 18 October 1981. The tournament took place in six venues—where a total of 32 matches were played...

Quarter-Finals 6th 4 2 1 1 7 4
  1983
1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship, the fourth edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Mexico from June 2 to June 19, 1983. The tournament took place in seven venues — Guadalajara, Irapuato, León, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puebla and Toluca — where a total of 32 matches were...

Champions 1st 6 5 1 0 13 4
  1985
1985 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship, the ninth edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in the Soviet Union from August 24 to September 7, 1985. The tournament took place in eight venues — Baku, Yerevan, Leningrad, Minsk, Moscow, Hoktemberyan, Tbilissi and Sumqayit — where a total...

Champions 1st 6 6 0 0 14 1
  1987
1987 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Chile from October 10 to October 25, 1987. The 1987 championship was the 6th contested and won for the first time by Yugoslavia. Remarkably, in the course of the tournament the Yugoslavs defeated each of the three other semi-finalists, and...

Quarter-Finals 5th 4 2 0 2 6 3
  1989 Semi-Finals 3rd 6 5 0 1 13 2
  1991 Final 2nd 6 4 2 0 14 4
  1993
1993 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Australia for second time from 5 to 20 March 1993. The 1993 championship was the 9th contested. The tournament took place in five venues: Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide....

Champions 1st 6 5 1 0 11 2
  1995
1995 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 10th FIFA World Youth Championship was held in Qatar from April 13 to April 28, 1995. The tournament took place in three venues in one city: Doha.-Qualification:-Group A:-------------------------Group B:--------------------...

Final 2nd 6 4 1 1 11 3
  1997
1997 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship was the 11th staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship. It was held from June 16 to July 5, 1997 in Malaysia.-Venues:-Qualification:The following 24 teams qualified for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship...

Quarter-Finals 5th 5 4 0 1 25 5
  1999
1999 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Nigeria between April 3 and April 24, 1999. The 1999 championship was the 12th contested.- Qualification :The following 24 teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.-Squads:...

Quarter-Finals 7th 5 3 0 2 13 5
  2001
2001 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Argentina between June 17 and July 8, 2001. The 2001 championship was the 13th contested. The tournament took part in six cities, Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Rosario, Salta, and Mar del Plata...

Quarter-Finals 5th 5 4 0 1 15 2
  2003
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19, 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested...

Champions 1st 7 5 1 1 14 6
  2005
2005 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in The Netherlands between 10 June and 2 July 2005. The 2005 championship was the 15th contested.- Venues :- Qualification :The following 24 teams qualified for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship...

Semi-Finals 3rd 7 5 1 1 9 3
  2007 Round of 16 16th 4 1 0 3 6 9
  2009 Final 2nd 7 5 2 0 14 3
  2011
2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the eighteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship. Colombia hosted the tournament between 29 July and 20 August 2011, with matches being played in eight cities...

Champions 1st 7 5 2 0 18 5
Total 17/18 5 Titles 96 68 14 14 216 64

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks
Penalty shootout (football)
A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game...

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Titles

  • South American Youth Championship
    South American Youth Championship
    The South American Youth Championship, also known as U-20 South American Championship and Juventud de América is a South American football tournament organized by the CONMEBOL , for South American national teams of men under age 20.-History:The first South American Youth Championship was hosted by...

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    • Winners (11): 1974, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2011
    • Runners-up (7): 1954, 1977, 1981, 1987, 1997, 2003, 2005

  • FIFA U-20 World Cup
    FIFA U-20 World Cup
    The FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 20 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association...

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    • Winners (5): 1983, 1985, 1993, 2003, 2011
    • Runners-up (3): 1991, 1995, 2009

2007 South American Youth Championships U-20 squad

Coach: Nélson Rodrigues

 # 

Name

Pos

DOB

Club
1 Muriel
Muriel Gustavo Becker
Muriel Gustavo Becker , is a Brazilian goalkeeper who plays for Internacional, from Brazilian Serie A.-Career:In 2009, Muriel has been loaned to Caxias and Portuguesa...

GK 14-02-1987 Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  Brazil
2 Amaral
Antonio Cleilson da Silva Feitosa
Antonio Cleilson da Silva Feitosa or simply Amaral , is a Brazilian right back who most recently played for Ponte Preta.He can also play as a right midfielder and as right winger....

DF 05-09-1987 Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is a Brazilian football club from São Paulo. The club was founded on August 26, 1914, as Palestra Italia but changed to the current name on September 14, 1942...

  Brazil
3 Anderson
Ânderson Luis de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques
Anderson Luís de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques known for his given names Anderson Luís is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará.-Biography:...

DF 10-03-1987 Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...

  Brazil
4 Thiago Heleno DF 17-09-1988 Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

  Brazil
5 Roberto
Roberto Andrade Silva
Roberto Andrade Silva or simply Roberto Roberto Andrade Silva or simply Roberto Roberto Andrade Silva or simply Roberto (born April 24, 1988 in Tucano-BA, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder, he currently plays for Grêmio Barueri Futebol.- Career :...

MF 24-04-1988 Atlético Paranaense
Clube Atlético Paranaense
Clube Atlético Paranaense is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba in Paraná, founded on March 26, 1924. The club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2001.-History:...

  Brazil
6 Carlinhos
Carlos Andrade Souza
Carlos Andrade Souza or simply Carlinhos , is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Fluminense.-Honours:*São Paulo State League Sub-17: 2004*São Paulo State League: 2006, 2007...

DF 23-01-1987 Santos
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo They play in the Campeonato Paulista and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest professional leagues in São Paulo state and Brazil, respectively....

  Brazil
7 Leandro Lima MF 19-12-1987 São Caetano
Associação Desportiva São Caetano
Associação Desportiva São Caetano, commonly known as São Caetano, is a Brazilian football team based in the city of São Caetano, Brazil, part of the São Paulo greater metropolitan area. The team is dubbed Azulão , after the shirt colour. The sponsor is Consul, a well known Brazilian producer of...

  Brazil
8 Lucas MF 09-01-1987 Grêmio
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...

  Brazil
9 Fabiano Oliveira
Fabiano Oliveira
Fabiano Monteiro de Oliveira or simply Fabiano Oliveira , is a Brazilian striker. He currently plays for Boluspor on loan from Flamengo.-Flamengo Youth Team:...

FW 06-03-1987 Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...

  Brazil
10 Willian
Willian Borges da Silva
Willian Borges da Silva, , commonly known as Willian, is a Brazilian footballer, currently playing as an attacking midfielder or winger for Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk. Willian has also represented Brazil....

MF 09-08-1988 Corinthians
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...

  Brazil
11 Alexandre Pato FW 02-09-1989 Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  Brazil
12 Cássio
Cássio Ramos
Cássio Ramos or simply Cássio , is a Brazilian football player who is currently a free agent.- Career :He made his professional debut against away at Fluminense for Grêmio in a 2–1 win, on October 26, 2006....

GK 06-06-1987 Grêmio
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...

  Brazil
13 Fagner
Fagner Conserva Lemos
Fagner Conserva Lemos is a Brazilian footballer of who currently plays for Vasco da Gama. His position is right back.-Club career:...

DF 11-06-1989 Corinthians
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...

  Brazil
14 David
David Braz de Oliveira Filho
David Braz , is a Brazilian central back. He currently plays for Flamengo.-Career:Made professional debut in 1–1 home draw for Palmeiras against Bragantino in the Campeonato Paulista on February 10, 2007....

DF 21-05-1987 Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is a Brazilian football club from São Paulo. The club was founded on August 26, 1914, as Palestra Italia but changed to the current name on September 14, 1942...

  Brazil
15 Eliezio
Eliézio Santos Santana
Eliézio Santos Santana or simply Eliézio is a Brazilian central defender.-Contract:*Itumbiara 11 February 2008 to 15 May 2008*Cruzeiro 31 January 2007 to 30 March 2010-External links:...

DF 31-03-1987 Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

  Brazil
16 Luiz Adriano FW 12-04-1987 Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  Brazil
17 Fernando MF 25-07-1987 Vila Nova
Vila Nova Futebol Clube
Vila Nova Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Goiânia in Goiás, founded on July 29, 1943. They play in red shirts, shorts and socks. Their nickname is 'The Tigers' . The club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C in 1996. Vila Nova's greatest rival is Goiás...

  Brazil
18 Tchô
Valdecir de Souza Júnior
Valdecir de Souza Júnior or simply Tchô , is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He currently plays for C.S. Marítimo in Portugal.-Honours: Atlético Mineiro**Brazilian Série B: 2006**Minas Gerais State League: 2007...

MF 21-04-1987 Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro , are a Brazilian football club based in Belo Horizonte, the oldest in the city. Founded in 1908, they play in the Campeonato Mineiro and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão. Atlético Mineiro have been Brazilian champions once, state winners a record 40 times and...

  Brazil
19 Edgar
Edgar Bruno da Silva
Edgar Bruno da Silva, simply Edgar , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória de Guimarães in Portugal, as a striker.-Football career:...

FW 03-02-1987 São Paulo
São Paulo Futebol Clube
São Paulo Futebol Clube , commonly known as São Paulo, is a professional football club based in São Paulo, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league, and are one of the only five clubs to...

  Brazil
20 Danilinho
Danilo Veron Bairros
Danilo Veron Barrios or simply Danilinho , is a Brazilian Attacking Midfielder. He currently plays for Tigres UANL.-External links:...

FW 11-03-1987 Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro , are a Brazilian football club based in Belo Horizonte, the oldest in the city. Founded in 1908, they play in the Campeonato Mineiro and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão. Atlético Mineiro have been Brazilian champions once, state winners a record 40 times and...

  Brazil

2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad

Head coach:   Nelson Rodrigues

2009 South American Youth Championships U-20 squad

Head coach: Rogério Lourenço
Rogério Lourenço
Rogério Moraes Lourenço or simply Rogério Lourenço , is a Brazilian football manager and former centre back.He has managed Saudi Arabia Under-20 team since 28 March 2011.-As a player: Flamengo...


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Name

Pos

DOB

Club
1 Renan Ribeiro
Renan Ribeiro
Renan Ribeiro , simply known as Renan, is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently plays for Atlético Mineiro....

GK 23 March 1990 (age 21) Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro , are a Brazilian football club based in Belo Horizonte, the oldest in the city. Founded in 1908, they play in the Campeonato Mineiro and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão. Atlético Mineiro have been Brazilian champions once, state winners a record 40 times and...

  
2 Patric
Patric Cabral Lalau
Patric Cabral Lalau , commonly known as just Patric, is a Brazilian footballer currently playing as a right back for Ponte Preta....

DF 25 March 1989 (age 22) Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

  
3 Welinton
Welinton Souza Silva
Welinton Souza Silva, or simply Welinton , is a Brazilian football central back. He currently plays for Flamengo.-Career:...

DF 10 April 1989 (age 22) Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...

  
4 Rafael Tolói
Rafael Tolói
Rafael Tolói is a Brazilian football defender who plays for Goiás in the Brazilian Série A. He represents Brazil at under-20 level. He was born in Glória d'Oeste.-Career:...

DF 10 October 1990 (age 21) Goiás
Goiás Esporte Clube
Goiás Esporte Clube, also known as Goiás, is a Brazilian football team in Goiânia, Goiás state. It is one of the largest clubs of the Central-Western part of Brazil and they won the 'Série B once.Its main rival is Vila Nova...

  
5 Sandro MF 15 March 1989 (age 22) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
6 Éverton Ribeiro
Éverton de Barros Ribeiro
Éverton Augusto de Barros Ribeiro , simply known as Éverton or Éverton Ribeiro, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left wingback for Coritiba Foot Ball Club. He is also a Brazilian under-20 international.-Contract:...

DF 10 April 1989 (age 22) São Caetano
Associação Desportiva São Caetano
Associação Desportiva São Caetano, commonly known as São Caetano, is a Brazilian football team based in the city of São Caetano, Brazil, part of the São Paulo greater metropolitan area. The team is dubbed Azulão , after the shirt colour. The sponsor is Consul, a well known Brazilian producer of...

  
7 Giuliano
Giuliano Victor de Paula
Giuliano Victor de Paula , simply known as Giuliano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club FC Dnipro and the Brazilian national team.-Club career:...

MF 31 May 1990 (age 21) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
8 Douglas Costa FW 14 September 1990 (age 21) Grêmio
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...

  
9 Walter
Walter Henrique da Silva
Walter Henrique da Silva , simply Walter, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for F.C. Porto in Portugal, as a striker.-Early career:...

FW 22 July 1989 (age 22) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
10 Renan Oliveira
Renan Henrique Oliveira Vieira
Renan Henrique Oliveira Vieira or simply Renan Oliveira , is a Brazilian central midfielder. He currently plays for Atlético Mineiro....

MF 29 December 1989 (age 22) Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro
Clube Atlético Mineiro , are a Brazilian football club based in Belo Horizonte, the oldest in the city. Founded in 1908, they play in the Campeonato Mineiro and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão. Atlético Mineiro have been Brazilian champions once, state winners a record 40 times and...

  
11 Dentinho FW 19 January 1989 (age 23) Corinthians
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...

  
12 Rafael GK 23 June 1989 (age 22) Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

  
13 Leandro DF 11 January 1989 (age 23) Coritiba
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
Coritiba Foot Ball Club, commonly known as Coritiba, is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná. It's the state's oldest football team and the best classified in the CBF and FIFA classifications. Coritiba has been champion in Paraná State for 35 times, more times than the sum of all the...

  
14 Dalton
Dalton Moreira Neto
Dalton Moreira Neto, usually known as Dalton , is a Brazilian football defender. He currently plays for Sport Club Internacional in Série A.-Contract:...

DF 5 February 1990 (age 21) Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...

  
15 Douglas
Douglas Pereira dos Santos
Douglas Pereira dos Santos, better known as Douglas is a Brazilian footballer who acts as right back. Currently plays for Goiás.-Career:...

DF 6 August 1990 (age 21) Goiás
Goiás Esporte Clube
Goiás Esporte Clube, also known as Goiás, is a Brazilian football team in Goiânia, Goiás state. It is one of the largest clubs of the Central-Western part of Brazil and they won the 'Série B once.Its main rival is Vila Nova...

  
16 Diogo
Diogo Silvestre Bittencourt
Diogo Silvestre Bittencourt or simply Diogo , is a Brazilian left back. -External links: -References:...

DF 30 December 1989 (age 22) São Paulo  
17 Zé Eduardo
José Eduardo de Araújo
José Eduardo de Araújo or simply Zé Eduardo , is a Brazilian footballer defensive midfielder, currently playing for Parma...

MF 16 August 1991 (age 20) Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

  
18 Maylson
Maylson Barbosa Teixeira
Maylson Barbosa Teixeira most commonly known as Maylson, is a Brazilian midfielder who currently plays for Sport Recife on loan from Grêmio.-Grêmio:...

MF 6 March 1989 (age 22) Grêmio
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...

  
19 Tales
Tales Tlaija de Souza
Tales Tlaija de Souza , known as Tales, is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for Sport Club Internacional reserves team, as an attacking midfielder....

MF 20 January 1990 (age 22) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
20 Alan Kardec FW 12 January 1989 (age 23) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  

2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad

Head coach:   Rogério
Rogério Lourenço
Rogério Moraes Lourenço or simply Rogério Lourenço , is a Brazilian football manager and former centre back.He has managed Saudi Arabia Under-20 team since 28 March 2011.-As a player: Flamengo...



2011 South American Youth Championships U-20 squad

Head coach: Ney Franco
Ney Franco
Ney Franco da Silveira Júnior, better known as Ney Franco is a Brazilian football manager, who was born July 22, 1966 in Ipatinga, MG. On July 11, 2008, he was hired by Botafogo to assume their vacancy as manager. On August 10, 2009 Franco was fired as coach of Botafogo because of bad results...


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Name

Pos

DOB

Club
1 Gabriel
Gabriel Vasconcellos Ferreira
Gabriel Vasconcellos Ferreira, known as Gabriel , is a Brazilian goalkeeper formed in the Cruzeiro youth team, and was promoted to the professional team 2010...

GK 27 September 1992 (age 19) Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

  
2 Danilo
Danilo Luiz da Silva
Danilo Luiz da Silva or simply Danilo is a Brazilian footballer who has recently been signed by Porto from Brazilian side Santos, but he only will be moved to Portuguese club in 2012.-Early career:...

DF 15 July 1991 (age 20) Santos  
3 Bruno Uvini DF 3 June 1991 (age 20) São Paulo  
4 Juan
Juan Guilherme Nunes Jesus
Juan Guilherme Nunes Jesus, usually known as Juan , is a Brazilian football defender/left back . He currently plays for Internacional-Clubs:Internacional*Copa Libertadores: 2010*Campeonato Gaúcho: 2011...

DF 10 June 1991 (age 20) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
5 Casemiro
Carlos Henrique Casimiro
Carlos Henrique Casimiro, or simply Casemiro , is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for São Paulo and Brazil U-20.-Career:...

MF 15 March 1992 (age 19) São Paulo  
6 Alex Sandro
Alex Sandro Lobo Silva
Alex Sandro Lobo Silva , or simply Alex Sandro , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Futebol Clube do Porto.-Atletico Paranaense:...

DF 26 January 1991 (age 21) Santos  
7 Neymar FW 5 February 1992 (age 19) Santos  
8 Zé Eduardo
José Eduardo de Araújo
José Eduardo de Araújo or simply Zé Eduardo , is a Brazilian footballer defensive midfielder, currently playing for Parma...

MF 16 August 1991 (age 20) Parma
Parma F.C.
Parma Football Club , commonly referred to as just Parma, is an Italian professional football club based in Parma, Emilia–Romagna that will compete in Serie A for the 2011–12 season, having finished in twelfth position last season. Founded as Verdi Foot Ball Club in July 1913, the club changed its...

  
9 Henrique
Henrique Almeida Caixeta Nascentes
Henrique Almeida Caixeta Nascentes, or simply Henrique , is a Brazilian striker. He currently plays for São Paulo and Brazil U-20.-Career:...

FW 27 May 1991 (age 20) São Paulo  
10 Lucas
Lucas Rodrigues Moura da Silva
Lucas Rodrigues Moura da Silva known as Lucas , is a Brazilian football attacking midfielder. He currently plays for São Paulo and Brazilian national team. Lucas is in the list of FIFA's players to watch in 2011...

MF 13 August 1992 (age 19) São Paulo  
11 Oscar
Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior
Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior or simply Oscar , is a Brazilian Attacking Midfielder. He currently plays for Internacional.Oscar has already been capped by Brazil Under-20.-Career:...

MF 9 September 1991 (age 20) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
12 Aleks
Aleksander Douglas de Faria
Aleksander Douglas de Faria, better known as Aleks or Aleksander is a Brazilian Goalkeeper who currently plays for Avaí in the Brazilian Série A.-Career statistics:-National Team:...

GK 20 February 1991 (age 20) Avaí
Avaí Futebol Clube
Avaí Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Florianópolis in Santa Catarina, founded on September 1, 1923. Their best known supporter is tennis player Gustavo Kuerten.Their home stadium is the Ressacada stadium, with a capacity 17,800...

  
13 Rafael Galhardo
Rafael Galhardo
Rafael Galhardo , is a Brazilian right back formed in the Flamengo youth system and has started playing in the professional team in 2009, despite still playing in the youth team...

DF 30 October 1991 (age 20) Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...

  
14 Romário Leiria DF 28 June 1992 (age 19) Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

  
15 Gabriel Silva DF 13 May 1991 (age 20) Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is a Brazilian football club from São Paulo. The club was founded on August 26, 1914, as Palestra Italia but changed to the current name on September 14, 1942...

  
16 Fernando
Fernando Lucas Martins
Fernando Lucas Martins, better known as Fernando , is a Brazilian footballer who plays as midfielder. He currently plays for Grêmio.-Youth:...

MF 3 March 1992 (age 19) Grêmio
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...

  
17 Alan Patrick MF 13 May 1991 (age 20) Shakhtar
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year...

  
18 Diego Maurício
Diego Maurício
Diego Maurício , nicknamed Drogbinha , is a Brazilian football striker. He was formed in the Flamengo youth system and has been recently promoted to the professional team...

FW 25 June 1991 (age 20) Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...

  
19 Saimon
Saimon Pains Tormen
Saimon Pains Tormen, better known as Saimon , is a Brazilian football player who plays as a centre back for Grêmio.-Career:On 30 October 2009 he debuted for Grêmio in a 3-1 victory over Avaí-National Team:...

DF 3 March 1991 (age 20) Grêmio
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...

  
20 Willian José
Willian José
Willian José da Silva, better known as Willian José , is a striker who currently plays for São Paulo and Brazil U-20.-Career statistics:-Under–20:-National Team:*South American Youth Championship: 2011...

FW 23 November 1991 (age 20) São Paulo  

2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad

Head coach: Ney Franco
Ney Franco
Ney Franco da Silveira Júnior, better known as Ney Franco is a Brazilian football manager, who was born July 22, 1966 in Ipatinga, MG. On July 11, 2008, he was hired by Botafogo to assume their vacancy as manager. On August 10, 2009 Franco was fired as coach of Botafogo because of bad results...



Group E

Team
3 2 1 0 8 1
7
7
3 2 1 0 6 1
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7
3 0 1 2 0 5 –5 1
3 0 1 2 0 7 –7 1

Matches

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Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semifinals

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Final

See also

  • South American Youth Championship
    South American Youth Championship
    The South American Youth Championship, also known as U-20 South American Championship and Juventud de América is a South American football tournament organized by the CONMEBOL , for South American national teams of men under age 20.-History:The first South American Youth Championship was hosted by...

  • Brazil national football team
    Brazil national football team
    The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

  • Brazil Olympic football team
    Brazil Olympic football team
    Brazil Olympic football team represents Brazil in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except three overage players. The team is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation...

  • Brazil national under-17 football team
    Brazil national under-17 football team
    -Round of 16:-----Quarterfinals:-----Semifinals:-----Bronze medal match:----- See also:* Brazil national football team* Brazil Olympic football team* Brazil national under-20 football team* South American Under-17 Football Championship...

  • Santos FC and the Brazilian national football team
    Santos FC and the Brazilian national football team
    Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club, based in Santos, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated,...

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