Nickname(s) | The Mares [1] The Zebras [2] | ||
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Association | Botswana Football Association | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
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African U-20 World Cup qualification | |||
Appearances | 8 (first in 2008 ) | ||
Best result | Round 2 (2022) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | None |
The Botswana women's national under-20 football team represents Botswana in international youth women's football competitions.
The team competed at the 2022 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament without qualifying for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. [3] [4]
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws* | Losses | GF | GA | ||
2002 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
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2024 | |||||||||
2026 | To be determined | ||||||||
Total | 0/12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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