Peru national under-20 football team
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Peru national under-20 football team represents Peru
in international football competitions such as South American Youth Championship
.
Peruvian U-20 squad has participated in all South American Youth Championship
s, but had no luck in qualifing to a World Cup
. Their best appearance was in 1967, finishing in 3rd place.
Team managed by Juan Carlos Oblitas
in 1999
was the most successful team in the last 10 years. They reached the 5th place. In other appearances during those 10 years, Peru was eliminated in Group Stage, including this year's Championship
.
.
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
in international football competitions such as 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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Peruvian U-20 squad has participated in all 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...
s, but had no luck in qualifing to a 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...
. Their best appearance was in 1967, finishing in 3rd place.
Team managed by Juan Carlos Oblitas
Juan Carlos Oblitas
Juan Carlos Oblitas Saba is a former Peruvian football player and currently a football manager, who is nicknamed El Ciego...
in 1999
1999 South American Youth Championship
The 1999 South American Youth Championship is a football competition contested by all ten U-20 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Paraguay between January 5 and January 25, 1999, it was the 23rd time the competition has been held and the 2nd to take place in Argentina...
was the most successful team in the last 10 years. They reached the 5th place. In other appearances during those 10 years, Peru was eliminated in Group Stage, including this year's Championship
2009 South American Youth Championship
The 2009 South American Youth Championship was a football competition for national teams U-20 who are associated with the football federation CONMEBOL. It was the 24th time the tournament was held and took place in Venezuela from January 19 to February 8...
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FIFA U-20 World Cup record
| 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | PLD | W | D | L | GS | GA |
 1977 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1979 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1981 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1983 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1985 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1987 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1989 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1991 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
| 1993 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1995 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1997 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 1999 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 2001 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
| 2003 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 2005 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 2007 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 2009 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
 2011 |
Didn't qualify | ||||||
| Total |
Current squad
Players called-up by team coach Gustavo Ferrín on May 28, 2010, as a preliminary squad for the 2011 South American Youth Championship2011 South American Youth Championship
The 2011 South American Youth Championship was a football competition for U-20 national teams in the South America . The tournament was held in Peru from 16 January to 12 February....
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Previous Managers
- César (Chalaca) Gonzales
- Dragan Miranovic
- Juan Carlos OblitasJuan Carlos OblitasJuan Carlos Oblitas Saba is a former Peruvian football player and currently a football manager, who is nicknamed El Ciego...
- Julio César UribeJulio César UribeJulio César Uribe Flores is a Peruvian football manager and former player. Uribe is currently the manager of Peruvian First Division club Unión Comercio since the second half of the 2011 Descentraliazado season....
- Julio García
- José Luis PavoniJosé Luis PavoniJosé Luis Pavoni is an Argentine football coach and former player. He won honours with all four of his club teams and represented the Argentina national football team at the 1975 Copa América.-Playing career:...
- Rafael Castillo
- Roberto (Tito) Drago
- Hector (Tito) Chumpitaz Dulanto
Famous Previous Players
- Wilmer AguirreWilmer AguirreWilmer Alexander Aguirre Vásquez is a Peruvian footballer who currently plays for San Luis de Potosì.-Career:Aguirre began his career on youthside for Alianza Lima and joined in January 2002 on loan to Atlas Guadalajara. After eleven months on loan in Mexico returned in December 2002 to his club...
- Piero AlvaPiero AlvaPiero Alva is a Peruvian international football striker. He currently plays for Sporting Cristal in the Primera Division Peruana.-Playing Style:...
- Sandro Baylón
- Marko CiurlizzaMarko CiurlizzaMarko Ciurlizza is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and is currently a free agent.Swansea city in premier league are rumoured to be interested-Club career:...
- Erick DelgadoErick DelgadoErick Guillermo Delgado Vásquez is a professional footballer. He currently plays for the Sporting Cristal.- Career :Delgado began his career with Sporting Cristal, which was promoted to the senior side in 2001...
- Jefferson FarfánJefferson FarfánJefferson Agustín Farfán Guadalupe is a Peruvian football player, playing for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga.-Club career:Farfán began his professional career with Alianza Lima of Peru, with whom he signed for in 2001...
- Jean Ferrari
- George ForsythGeorge ForsythGeorge Patrick Forsyth Sommer is a Peruvian football goalkeeper, who plays professionally for Alianza Lima.- Personal life :...
- Luis GuadalupeLuis GuadalupeLuis Alberto Guadalupe is a Peruvian football defender currently playing for Juan Aurich.- Career :Guadalupe has played most of his career for the Universitario de Deportes club in Lima, Peru...
- Martín HidalgoMartín HidalgoEmilio Martín Hidalgo Conde , commonly known as Martín Hidalgo is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a left wingback for Cienciano del Cuzco in the Peruvian First Division....
- Damián ÍsmodesDamián IsmodesDamián Ísmodes Saravia is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Universitario de Deportes on loan from Racing de Santander in Spain, as a midfielder.-Club career:...
- Abel Lobatón
- Flavio MaestriFlavio MaestriFlavio Francisco Maestri Andrade is a former Peruvian football player. He is nicknamed “the tank” because of his size...
- Paolo Maldonado
- Manuel MarengoManuel MarengoManuel Marengo is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Atlético Torino in the Segunda División Peruana.-Club career:...
- Andrés Mendoza
- Claudio PizarroClaudio PizarroClaudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio is a Peruvian football forward. Pizarro plays for Werder Bremen of the German Bundesliga...
- Ámilton PradoAmilton PradoAmilton Prado is a Peruvian soccer player. He currently plays for Alianza Lima.-Profile:Admilton Prado debuted with Coronel Bolognesi in 1998.Prado has made 23 appearances for the Peru national football team....
- Alberto Rodríguez
- Junior RossJunior RossDouglas Junior Ross Santillana is a Peruvian footballer. He currently plays for Sporting Cristal in the Peruvian First Division.-Club:Ross his debut as Profi was to begin of the season 2004 by Coronel Bolognesi, in the...
- Guillermo SalasGuillermo SalasGuillermo Sandro Salas Suárez is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a defender for León de Huánuco in the Primera Division Peruana.-Clubs:*1995-96 San Augustin*1997 Alcides Vigo*1998 Deportivo Wanka*1999-01 Sport Boys Callao...
- Nolberto SolanoNolberto SolanoNolberto Albino "Nobby" Solano Todco is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Hartlepool United. He has spent much of his career in the English Premier League and also played 95 times for Peru between 1994 and 2009...
- Juan VargasJuan Manuel VargasJuan Manuel Vargas Risco , is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a wing-back for Italian Serie A club A.C.F. Fiorentina, and the Peru national team and is currently the team's captain...
- Walter VílchezWalter VílchezWalter Ricardo Vílchez Soto is a Peruvian footballer. He currently plays for Sporting Cristal as a defender. He previously played on loan in Puebla FC from Club Deportivo Cruz Azul....
- Junior VizaJunior VizaJunior Viza is a Peruvian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. He currently plays for Alianza Lima in the Peruvian First Division.-External links:** at National-football-teams.com*...
- Carlos ZambranoCarlos Augusto ZambranoCarlos Augusto Zambrano Ochandarte is a Peruvian footballer who plays for FC St. Pauli on loan from Schalke 04.-Career:...
- Reimond MancoReimond MancoReimond Orángel Manco Albarracín is a Peruvian footballer who currently plays for Club Juan Aurich in the Peruvian First Division. He came to prominence in the 2007 South American Under 17 Football Championship, in which he was selected as player of the tournament. He was instrumental in Peru's...