New Zealand national under-20 football team

New Zealand U20
Nickname(s) Junior All Whites
Association New Zealand Football
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
Head coach Darren Bazeley
Asst coach Neil Emblen
Captain Adam Mitchell
Most caps Ian Hogg (16 caps)
Top scorer Sam Jenkins (7 goals)
FIFA code NZL
First colours
Second colours
World Cup
Appearances 3
Best result Group Stage, 2007, 2011, 2013
OFC U-20 Championship
Appearances 19
Best result Champions, 1980, 1992, 2007, 2011 and 2013

The New Zealand Under 20's football (soccer) team, more commonly known as the Junior All Whites, is controlled by New Zealand Football and represents New Zealand in international Under 20 or youth football competitions. The 25,000 capacity North Harbour Stadium is used for home games.

Competition record

OFC

The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

OFC U-20 Championship
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD
French Polynesia 1974Runners-up4301135+8
Australia 19783rd Place311163+3
Fiji 1980Champions321092+7
Papua New Guinea 1982Runners-up4202166+10
Australia 19853rd Place5302219+12
New Zealand 19863rd Place403114-3
Fiji 1988Runners-up5401212+19
Fiji 1990Runners-up420259-4
French Polynesia 1992Champions440081+7
Fiji 1994Runners-up5401112+9
French Polynesia 1997Runners-up420296+3
Samoa 19983rd Place5311204+16
New Caledonia Cook Islands 2001Runners-up6501106+4
Vanuatu Fiji 2002Group Stage4301172+15
Solomon Islands 2005Group Stage310283+5
New Zealand 2007Champions6510214+17
French Polynesia 20083rd Place311164+2
New Zealand 2011Champions4400221+21
New Zealand 2013Champions4400132+11
Fiji 2014Did Not Enter
Total5/19764981921574+141

FIFA U-20 World Cup

New Zealand (in white) playing Cameroon in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Tunisia 1977 Did Not Enter
Japan 1979 Did Not Qualify
Australia 1981
Mexico 1983
Soviet Union 1985
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991
Australia 1993
Qatar 1995
Malaysia 1997
Nigeria 1999
Argentina 2001
United Arab Emirates 2003
Netherlands 2005
Canada 2007 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 1 5
Egypt 2009 Did Not Qualify
Colombia 2011 Group Stage 3 0 2 1 2 3
Turkey 2013 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 1 7
New Zealand 2015 Hosts
Total Group Stage 3/18 9 0 2 7 4 15

2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup

2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup

2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup

2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Results and fixtures

Results from previous 18 months and upcoming fixtures

2014

2015

Current squad

Coach: England Darren Bazeley
The following players were named for two matches against Uzbekistan on April 4 and 6 of 2015.[1]

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Oliver Sail 13 January 1996 7 0 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC
12 GK Nik Tzanev 1 0 England Brentford
6 DF Sam Brotherton 29 October 1996 2 0 New Zealand Wanderers
13 DF Cory Brown 3 April 1996 8 0 New Zealand Wanderers
4 DF Jesse Edge 26 February 1995 10 0 Italy Vicenza Calcio
2 DF Brock Messenger 9 1 New Zealand Wanderers
5 DF Adam Mitchell 1 June 1996 11 0 New Zealand Wanderers
3 DF Deklan Wynne 20 March 1996 8 0 New Zealand Wanderers
7 MF Andrew Blake 14 March 1996 9 3 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC
14 MF Andre de Jong 2 November 1996 10 3 New Zealand Wanderers
19 MF Nicholas Del Moro 2 0 Italy Acqui U.S. 1911
8 MF Moses Dyer 2 0 New Zealand Wanderers
16 MF Te Atawahi Hudson-Wihongi 3 0 New Zealand Wanderers
10 MF Clayton Lewis 12 February 1997 9 2 New Zealand Wanderers
9 FW Judd Baker 2 August 1996 6 0 New Zealand Wanderers
18 FW Noah Billingsley 2 0 New Zealand Wanderers
17 FW Matthew Ridenton 11 March 1996 9 1 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC
15 FW Alex Rufer 12 June 1996 12 2 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC
FW Monty Patterson 9 December 1996 9 4 England Ipswich Town F.C.
FW Joel Stevens 7 February 1995 7 1 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix FC
FW Birhanu Taye 7 0 Slovakia ŠKF Sereď

Caps and goals correct at April 6, 2015

Past squads

References

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