In today's world, Argentina women's national under-20 football team has become a topic of great relevance and debate. Since its origin, Argentina women's national under-20 football team has impacted people's lives in various ways, generating conflicting opinions and divergent positions. Its influence has transcended borders and has marked a before and after in the history of humanity. Over time, Argentina women's national under-20 football team has been the object of study, analysis and reflection, and its importance has not stopped growing. In this article, we will explore the different facets of Argentina women's national under-20 football team, analyzing its impact on current society and its projection in the future.
Nickname(s) | Albicelestes (White and Sky blue) | ||
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Association | Argentine Football Association | ||
Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
Head coach | Christian Meloni | ||
Captain | Sofía Domínguez | ||
FIFA code | ARG | ||
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First international | |||
Argentina 0–1 Uruguay (Encarnación, Paraguay; 11 May 2004) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Argentina 5–0 Ecuador (Valparaíso, Chile; 11 January 2006) Argentina 5–0 Peru (Guayaquil, Ecuador; 26 April 2024) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Argentina 0–9 North Korea (Kobe, Japan; 23 August 2012) | |||
South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 2004) | ||
Best result | 2nd place 2006, 2008, 2012 | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2006) | ||
Best result | Group Stage 2006, 2008, 2012 |
The Argentina women's national under-20 football team is the representative of Argentina in FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level. They have participated in the eight editions of the South American U-20 Women's Championship, their best result finishing runners-up in 2006, 2008 and 2012, which allowed them to qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in 2006, 2008 and 2012, although in all of them, they ended up being eliminated in the group stage.
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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2002 | did not qualify | |||||||
2004 | ||||||||
2006 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
2008 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
2010 | did not qualify | |||||||
2012 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | |
2014 | did not qualify | |||||||
2016 | ||||||||
2018 | ||||||||
2022 | ||||||||
2024 | to be determined | |||||||
2026 | ||||||||
Total | 3/12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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2004 | Group Stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2006 | Runners-up | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 |
2008 | Runners-up | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 |
2010 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
2012 | Runners-up | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 |
2014 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
2015 | Fourth Place | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 |
2018 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
2022 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
2024 | to be determined | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
Total | 10/10 | 52 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 79 | 63 |
The following is a list of recent match results, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss Void or postponed Fixture
26 October 2023 Friendly | Argentina | 0–1 | Russia | Ezeiza, Argentina |
Report |
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Stadium: Predio Lionel Andrés Messi |
30 October 2023 Friendly | Argentina | 0–0 | Russia | Caseros, Argentina |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de Caseros |
11 April 2024 South American U-20 Group A | Peru | 1–1 | Argentina | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
17:00 ECT (UTC−5) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
15 April 2024 South American U-20 Group A | Uruguay | 0–1 | Argentina | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
19:30 ECT (UTC−5) | Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
17 April 2024 South American U-20 Group A | Argentina | 1–1 | Ecuador | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
19:30 ECT (UTC−5) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
19 April 2024 South American U-20 Group A | Argentina | 0–0 | Paraguay | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
17:00 ECT (UTC−5) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
23 April 2024 South American U-20 Final stage | Argentina | 0–2 | Brazil | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
17:00 ECT (UTC−5) | Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
26 April 2024 South American U-20 Final stage | Peru | 0–5 | Argentina | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
22:00 ECT (UTC−5) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
29 April 2024 South American U-20 Final stage | Argentina | v | Paraguay | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
22:00 ECT (UTC−5) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
2 May 2024 South American U-20 Final stage | Colombia | v | Argentina | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
19:30 ECT (UTC−5) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
5 May 2024 South American U-20 Final stage | Venezuela | v | Argentina | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera |
The following 22 players were named in the squad for the 2024 South American Under-20 Championship.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Martina Krotter | 2 June 2005 | River Plate | ||
12 | GK | Paulina Aprile | 13 May 2008 | Rosario Central | ||
2 | DF | Camila Duarte | 3 October 2005 | River Plate | ||
3 | DF | Milagros Martin | 25 April 2007 | Platense | ||
4 | DF | Juana Cangaro | 13 February 2006 | River Plate | ||
6 | DF | Anela Nigito | 22 June 2004 | CSUB Roadrunners | ||
13 | DF | Luciana Pérez | 22 January 2005 | Huracán | ||
16 | DF | Julieta Romero | 8 June 2004 | River Plate | ||
18 | DF | Belén Ludueña | 7 June 2004 | River Plate | ||
5 | MF | Morena Calvo | 29 May 2006 | Estudiantes (BA) | ||
8 | MF | Sofía Domínguez (captain) | 16 December 2005 | River Plate | ||
14 | MF | Tatiana Sarmiento | 7 August 2005 | UAI Urquiza | ||
15 | MF | Valentina Tesio | 6 February 2006 | Ferro | ||
17 | MF | Denise Rojo | 15 March 2006 | Real Oviedo | ||
20 | MF | Paula de la Serna | 2 August 2005 | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
21 | MF | Julieta Martínez | 3 October 2007 | Boca Juniors | ||
22 | MF | Margarita Giménez | 1 November 2004 | Ferro | ||
7 | FW | Nayla Gallo | 4 October 2004 | Independiente | ||
9 | FW | Kishi Núñez | 17 May 2006 | Boca Juniors | ||
10 | FW | Francisca Altgelt | 11 May 2006 | River Plate | ||
11 | FW | Verónica Acuña | 12 February 2004 | Banfield | ||
19 | FW | Annika Paz | 16 November 2008 | River Plate |
The following players have also been called up for the team in the last twelve months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Lola Castro | 22 March 2005 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 2024 South American Under-20 Championship PRE | ||
DF | Rocío Lueje | 10 March 2007 | Huracán | 2024 South American Under-20 Championship PRE | ||
DF | Chiara Magni | 2 April 2004 | UAI Urquiza | 2024 South American Under-20 Championship PRE | ||
DF | Pilar Sabransky | 4 August 2007 | Newell's | 2024 South American Under-20 Championship PRE | ||
MF | Luciana Zacmon | 18 March 2005 | San Lorenzo | 2024 South American Under-20 Championship PRE | ||
FW | Abril Girandi | 6 October 2004 | Estudiantes (LP) | 2024 South American Under-20 Championship PRE | ||
INJ Withdrew due to injury |