Afghanistan national under-23 football team

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Afghanistan Olympic
Nickname(s) شيران خراسان (The Lions of Khorasan)
Association Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF)
Confederation AFC (Asia)
FIFA code AFG
South Asian Games
Appearances1 (first in 2010 )
Best resultRunners-up (2010)

The Afghanistan national under-23 football team represents Afghanistan in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Asian Games.

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Competitive record

AFC U-23 Asian Cup

AFC U-23 Asian Cup recordQualification record
YearHostRoundPositionPldWDLGFGASquadPldWDLGFGA
2013 Flag of Oman.svg Oman Did not enterDid not enter
2016 Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar Did not qualify411228
2018 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 3003018
2020 Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 310234
2022 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan WithdrewWithdrew
2024 Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar Did not qualify3012112
2026 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia TBDTBD
Total0/600000013229642

Summer Olympics

Young teams were favoured by FIFA and the IOC, and since 1992, male competitors must be under 23 years old, with three over-23 players allowed per squad.

  Gold medalists    Silver medalists    Bronze medalists  

Summer Olympics recordQualification record
YearHostRoundPositionPldWDLGFGASquadPos.PldWDLGFGA
1908 to 1988 See Afghanistan national football team See Afghanistan national
football team
1992 Flag of Spain.svg Spain WithdrewWithdrew
1996 Flag of the United States.svg United States Did not enterDid not enter
2000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2004 Flag of Greece.svg Greece
2008 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Did not qualify PR1 100102
2012 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Did not enterDid not enter
2016 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Did not qualify 4th 411228
2020 Flag of Japan.svg Japan 3rd 310234
2024 Flag of France.svg France 3rd 3012112
Total0/90000004/911227626

Asian Games

Asian Games record
YearHostRoundPositionPldWDLGFGASquad
1951 to 1998 See Afghanistan national football team
2002 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg South Korea Group Stage24th3003032 Squad
2006 Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar Did not enter
2010 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
2014 Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Group Stage25th300318 Squad
2018 Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Did not enter
2022 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Withdrew
TotalFourth place2/6100010557

Notable players

See also

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