Mexico women's national under-20 football team

The Mexico U-20 women's national football team is the national women's under-20 football team of Mexico and is managed by the Mexican Football Federation. Ana Galindo is the current manager of the team.[1]

Mexico Women's U-20
Nickname(s)El Tri (The Tri)
El Tricolor (The Tricolor)
AssociationFederación Mexicana de Fútbol
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
Head coachAna Galindo
FIFA codeMEX
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Mexico 1–1  Jamaica
(Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; 7 May 2002)
Biggest win
 Mexico 12–1  Grenada
(Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; 1 March 2020)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 1–9  Germany
(Moscow, Russia; 21 August 2006)
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Appearances12 (first in 2002)
Best resultChampions (2018, 2023)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances9 (first in 2002)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2010, 2012, 2016, 2022)

The team has reached the quarter-finals in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on four occasions and has won the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship twice.

Most members of the current squad play in the Liga MX Femenil, per the league's 1000-minute requirement for young players.

Results and fixtures

Legend

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2022

v  Netherlands
22 June 2022 Sud Ladies Cup Mexico  1–0  Netherlands Aubagne, France
17:00 (CEST)Frías 90+3'ReportStadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny
Referee: Bianca Giuran (France)
v  Mexico
26 June 2022 Sud Ladies Cup United States  3–0  Mexico Aubagne, France
17:00 (CEST)
ReportStadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny
Referee: Siham Benmahammed (France)
v  Mexico
28 June 2022 Sud Ladies Cup France  2–1  Mexico Aubagne, France
21:00 (CEST)
ReportRamírez 58'Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny
Referee: Victoria Beyer (France)
v  Spain
26 July Friendly Mexico  0–1  Spain Mexico City, Mexico
16:30Gabarro 43'Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
v  Australia
29 July Friendly Mexico  3–3  Australia Mexico City, Mexico
16:30
  • Maldonado 47'
  • Marín 74', 85'
  • Johnson
  • Hunter
Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
v  South Korea
2 August Friendly Mexico  0–0  South Korea Mexico City, Mexico
16:30Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
v  Mexico
10 August 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS New Zealand  1–1  Mexico Alajuela, Costa Rica
14:00 CST (UTC–6)
Report (FIFA)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Attendance: 1,007
Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

2023

v  Uruguay
9 April Friendly Mexico  1-0  Uruguay Mexico City, Mexico
[1]Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
v  Uruguay
11 April Friendly Mexico  3-0  Uruguay Mexico City, Mexico
[2]Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
Referee: Katia Itzel García Mendoza
v Puerto Rico 
27 May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  4-0 Puerto Rico  San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
[4]Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Referee: Odette Hamilton
v Costa Rica 
29 May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  3-0 Costa Rica  San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
[5]Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
v Canada 
2 June 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  2-1 Canada  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
[6]Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Astrid Gramajo

Players

Current squad

The following 21 players were named to the squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11GKItzel Velasco (2004-09-23)23 September 2004 (aged 18) América
22DFMichel Fong (2006-06-02)2 June 2006 (aged 16) Tijuana
32DFAna Mendoza (2005-08-07)7 August 2005 (aged 17) UNAM
42DFNatalia Colin (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 18) Toluca
52DFGiselle Espinoza (2005-03-08)8 March 2005 (aged 18) Pachuca
64FWAlejandra Lomelí (2004-06-30)30 June 2004 (aged 18) Atlas
73MFMaribel Flores (2005-01-08)8 January 2005 (aged 18) USC
83MFFátima Servín (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 18) Monterrey
94FWTatiana Flores (2005-09-15)15 September 2005 (aged 17) UANL
103MFAlice Soto (2006-03-26)26 March 2006 (aged 17) Pachuca
113MFValerie Vargas (2005-05-25)25 May 2005 (aged 17) UCLA
121GKRenatta Cota (2005-05-12)12 May 2005 (aged 18) León
132DFBlanca Muñoz (2005-07-09)9 July 2005 (aged 17) UANL
142DFIsabela Esquivias (2004-02-14)14 February 2004 (aged 19) León
154FWAlexa Curiel (2004-04-14)14 April 2004 (aged 19) Atlas
163MFMailin Orozco (2004-10-31)31 October 2004 (aged 18) SCU
173MFMontserrat Saldívar (2006-09-20)20 September 2006 (aged 16) América
183MFSilvana González (2004-10-24)24 October 2004 (aged 18) Atlético San Luis
194FWPaola García (2004-03-29)29 March 2004 (aged 19) Atlas
203MFHailey Gordon (2006-01-21)21 January 2006 (aged 17) Slammers FC
211GKCarmen López (2005-03-17)17 March 2005 (aged 18) Pachuca

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
YearRoundPositionMPWD*LGFGAPts
2002Group stage11th3003510-
2004did not qualify
2006Group stage12th31025153
2008Group stage15th3003212-
2010Quarter-finals8th4121675
2012Quarter-finals6th4202756
2014Group stage11th3021342
2016Quarter-finals5th4202676
2018Group stage11th31025103
2022Quarter-finals8th4121225
2024Qualified
2026To be determined
TotalQuarter-finals10/12318617417230

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record
YearResultMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGFGA
2002No Final Held321092
2004Fourth place52031416
2006Third Place5302187
2008Third Place5302137
2010Runners-up530264
2012Third Place5302186
2014Runners-up5401226
2015Third Place5311112
2018Champions540194
2020Runners-up7601277
2022Runners-up7601283
2023Champions5500152
Total12/12624421619066

References