Bhutan women's national under-20 football team

Bhutan Women's U-20

Association	Bhutan Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	SAFF (South Asia)
Head coach	Tanka Maya Ghalley
Captain	Kelzang Tshering Wangmo
FIFA code	BHU
First colours Second colours
First international
Bhutan   0–4   India (Thimphu, Bhutan; 28 September 2018)
Biggest win
Bhutan   13–0   Maldives (Thimphu, Bhutan; 30 September 2018)
Biggest defeat
Bhutan   0–12   India (Dhaka, Bangladesh; 3 February 2023)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances	0
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Appearances	0
SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 2018 )
Best result	Thrid place (2025)

The Bhutan women's national under-20 football team is the national under-20 team of Bhutan that represents the Bhutan in international football competitions including the SAFF U-20 Women's Championship, the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup and the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments. The team is governed by the Bhutan Football Federation and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The youth side play their home games at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu alongside the senior team. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Home stadium

The Bhutan women's national under-20 football team plays their home matches on the Changlimithang Stadium.

Players

• The following players were called up for 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1 GK	Dechen Wangmo	(2004-03-08) 8 March 2004 (age 21)
2	2 DF	Karma Wangmo	(2003-04-01) 1 April 2003 (age 22)
3	2 DF	Kelden Lhamo	(2003-09-28) 28 September 2003 (age 21)
4	2 DF	Rigzin Wangmo	(2003-10-28) 28 October 2003 (age 21)
5	2 DF	Pema Choki Lhamo	(2003-07-08) 8 July 2003 (age 22)
6	3 MF	Karma Zangmo	(2004-09-20) 20 September 2004 (age 20)
7	2 DF	Kezang Wangmo	(2004-09-20) 20 September 2004 (age 20)
8	3 MF	Deki Yangdon	(2004-02-09) 9 February 2004 (age 21)
9	3 MF	Tshering Lhaden	(2003-12-02) 2 December 2003 (age 21)
10	4 FW	Sonam Lhamo	(2004-05-29) 29 May 2004 (age 21)
11	3 MF	Yeshey Bidha	(2004-03-27) 27 March 2004 (age 21)
13	3 MF	Tandin Zangmo	(2003-02-22) 22 February 2003 (age 22)
14	3 MF	Pema Yangzom	(2004-08-02) 2 August 2004 (age 21)
15	1 GK	Karma Yuden	(2004-11-02) 2 November 2004 (age 20)
16	3 MF	Choney Zangmo	(2004-07-10) 10 July 2004 (age 21)
17	3 MF	Sonam Tshomo (Captain)	(2004-03-12) 12 March 2004 (age 21)
18	3 MF	Tshering Choden	(2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 (age 21)
19	3 MF	Sangay Dema	(2004-02-07) 7 February 2004 (age 21)
20	3 MF	Sherab Pelmo	(2004-07-26) 26 July 2004 (age 21)
21	1 GK	Kinzang Dema	(2004-02-15) 15 February 2004 (age 21)

Fixtures and results

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  Win  Draw  Loss  Fixture

2021

Bhutan   v   Sri Lanka

11 December 2021	Bhutan	5-0	Sri Lanka	Dhaka
15:00 UTC+6:00	Pema 21', 22' Tshering 27' Sonam 45' Senavige 85' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium Attendance: 3250 Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)

Bangladesh   v   Bhutan

13 December 2021 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship group stage	Bangladesh	6–0	Bhutan	Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+6)	Tohura 2', 45+2' Ripa 41', 47' Ritu Porna 68' Maria 90+2'	Report		Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium Attendance: 4992 Referee: Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)

India   v   Bhutan

15 December 2021	India	3-0	Bhutan	Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00	Sumati 7' Priyangka 41', 53'	Report		Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium Attendance: 2250 Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

Nepal     v   Bhutan

17 December 2021	Nepal	4-0	Bhutan	Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00	Menuka 2', 72' Kusum 18' Rajani 21'	Report		Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium Attendance: 2873 Referee: Rubadevi Gurusamy (India)

2018

India   v   Bhutan

28 September 2018	India	4–0	Bhutan	Changlimithang Stadium
16:00 UTC+6:00	Devneta Roy 35', 50' Manisha 64' Ashem Roja Devi 67'	SAFF AIFF		Attendance: 3941 Referee: M. Rahman Bangladesh

Bhutan   v   Maldives

30 September 2018	Bhutan	13–0	Maldives	Changlimithang Stadium
16:00 UTC+6:00	Yeshey Bidha 3', 7' Sonam Choden 16', 41', 44', 86' Namgyel Den 19', 50' Galley Wangmo 21', 72' Suk Maya Galley 35' Jamyang Choden 67' Tandin Zangmo 84'	SAFF		Attendance: 2200 Referee: Nani Ram Thapa Nepal

Bangladesh   v   Bhutan

5 October 2018	Bangladesh	4−0	Bhutan	Changlimithang Stadium
19:00 UTC+6:00	Sanjida Akhter 2' Mishrat Jahan Moushumi 45+3' Krishna Rani Sarkar 60' Shamsunnahar 86' (pen.)			Attendance: 2340 Referee: Kuldeep Tariyal India

Bhutan   v   India

7 October 2018	Bhutan	0–1	India	Changlimithang Stadium
15:30 UTC+6:00			72' Devneta Roy	Attendance: 1740 Referee: Md Shafiqul Islam Bangladesh

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Host	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Did not qualify
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2022
2024
2026
Total	0/12	0 Titles	0	0	0	0	0	0

*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup record
Host	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Did not qualify
2004	Did not qualify
2006	Did not qualify
2007	Did not qualify
2009	Did not qualify
2011	Did not qualify
2013	Did not qualify
2015	Did not qualify
2017	Did not qualify
2019	Did not qualify
2022	Cancelled
2024	Did not qualify
2026	Did not qualify
Total	0/11	0 Titles	0	0	0	0	0	0

*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification record
Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2002	Did Not Participate
2004	Did Not Participate
2006	Did Not Participate
2007	Did Not Participate
2009	Did Not Participate
2011	Did Not Participate
2013	Did Not Participate
2015	Did Not Participate
2017	Did Not Participate
2019	Did Not Participate
2022	Cancelled
2024	To be determined
Total	0/10	0	0	0	0	0	0

SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship

SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
2018	Group stage	4	1	0	3	13	9	+4
2021	Group stage	4	1	0	3	5	13	−8
2022	Did Not Participate
2023	Group stage	3	0	0	3	0	21	−21
2024	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	0	15	−15
2025	Thrid place	6	2	0	4	12	21	−9
Total	5/6	20	4	0	9	30	79	−49

*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

References

1. "U-19 women team gears up for SAFF championship". Kuenselonline.com. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
2. "Bhutan national under-20 football team fixtures, results, squad, news". Global Sports Archive. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2022.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "Bhutan thrash Sri Lanka 5-0, SAFF U-19 Women's Championship". Daily Bbs.bt. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.