Mexico women's national under-20 football team

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Mexico Women's U-20
Nickname(s) El Tri (The Tri)
El Tricolor (The Tricolor)
Association Federación Mexicana de Fútbol
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Ana Galindo
FIFA code MEX
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First colours
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First international
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1–1 Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
(Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; 7 May 2002)
Biggest win
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 12–1 Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
(Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; 1 March 2020)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1–9 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
(Moscow, Russia; 21 August 2006)
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Appearances12 (first in 2002)
Best resultChampions (2018, 2023)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances10 (first in 2002 )
Best resultQuarter-finals (2010, 2012, 2016, 2022)

The Mexico U-20 women's national football team is the national women's under-20 football team of Mexico and is managed by the Mexican Football Federation. Ana Galindo is the current manager of the team. [1]

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The team has reached the quarter-finals in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on four occasions and has won the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship twice.

Most members of the current squad play in the Liga MX Femenil, per the league's 1000-minute requirement for young players.

Results and fixtures

Legend

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2022

22 June 2022 Sud Ladies Cup Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Aubagne, France
17:00 (CEST) Frías Soccerball shade.svg90+3' Report Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny
Referee: Bianca Giuran (France)
26 June 2022 Sud Ladies Cup United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Aubagne, France
17:00 (CEST)
Report Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny
Referee: Siham Benmahammed (France)
28 June 2022 Sud Ladies Cup France  Flag of France.svg2–1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Aubagne, France
21:00 (CEST) Report Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg58'Stadium: Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny
Referee: Victoria Beyer (France)
26 July Friendly Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Mexico City, Mexico
16:30 Gabarro Soccerball shade.svg43'Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
29 July Friendly Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mexico City, Mexico
16:30
Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
2 August Friendly Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Mexico City, Mexico
16:30Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento

2023

9 April Friendly Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1-0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
11 April Friendly Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3-0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: Centro de Alto Rendimiento
Referee: Katia Itzel García Mendoza
25 May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg4-0 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Referee: Myriam Marcotte
27 May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg4-0 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Referee: Odette Hamilton
29 May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3-0 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
Stadium: Estadio Panamericano
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
2 June 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg2-1 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Astrid Gramajo
4 June 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg2-1 United States  Flag of the United States.svg Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Referee: Marianela Araya

2024

28 February Friendly Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
1 June 2024 Sud Ladies Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Avignon, France
21:00 (CEST) Report Vargas Soccerball shade.svg34'

Saldívar Soccerball shade.svg46'

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Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon
Referee: Anya Voigt (United States)

Players

Current squad

The following 21 players were named to the squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Renatta Cota (2005-05-12)12 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Mexico.svg León
22 DF Michel Fong (2006-06-02)2 June 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Mexico.svg Tijuana
32 DF Ana Mendoza (2005-08-07)7 August 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Mexico.svg Pumas UNAM
42 DF Natalia Colin (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL
52 DF Giselle Espinoza (2005-03-08)8 March 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Mexico.svg Juárez
63 MF Alejandra Lomelí (2004-06-30)30 June 2004 (aged 20) Flag of Mexico.svg Atlas
74 FW Maribel Flores (2005-01-08)8 January 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the United States.svg USC Trojans
83 MF Fátima Servín (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of Mexico.svg Monterrey
94 FW Paola García (2004-03-29)29 March 2004 (aged 20) Flag of Mexico.svg Atlas
103 MF Alice Soto (2006-03-26)26 March 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Mexico.svg Pachuca
113 MF Valerie Vargas (2005-05-25)25 May 2005 (aged 19) Flag of the United States.svg UCLA Bruins
121 GK Valeria Martínez (2005-09-23)23 September 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Mexico.svg Necaxa
132 DF Nicol de León (2007-07-21)21 July 2007 (aged 17) Flag of Mexico.svg Santos Laguna
142 DF Isabela Esquivias (2004-02-14)14 February 2004 (aged 20) Flag of Mexico.svg León
153 MF Silvana González (2006-10-24)24 October 2006 (aged 17) Flag of Mexico.svg Atlético San Luis
163 MF Julia Valadez (2006-04-06)6 April 2006 (aged 18) Flag of Mexico.svg Pachuca
174 FW Tatiana Flores (2005-09-15)15 September 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL
184 FW América Frías (2004-01-19)19 January 2004 (aged 20) Flag of the United States.svg UCLA Bruins
193 MF Montserrat Saldívar (2006-09-20)20 September 2006 (aged 17) Flag of Mexico.svg América
204 FW Hailey Gordon (2006-01-21)21 January 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the United States.svg Slammers FC HB Køge
211 GK Mariángela Medina (2006-05-09)9 May 2006 (aged 18) Flag of the United States.svg UCLA Bruins

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
YearRoundPositionMPWD*LGFGAPts
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2002 Group stage11th30035100
Flag of Thailand.svg 2004 did not qualify
Flag of Russia.svg 2006 Group stage12th31025153
Flag of Chile.svg 2008 Group stage15th30032120
Flag of Germany.svg 2010 Quarter-finals8th4121675
Flag of Japan.svg 2012 Quarter-finals6th4202756
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2014 Group stage11th3021342
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg 2016 Quarter-finals5th4202676
Flag of France.svg 2018 Group stage11th31025103
Flag of Costa Rica.svg 2022 Quarter-finals8th4121225
Flag of Colombia.svg 2024 Round of 1613th4112664
Flag of Poland.svg 2026 To be determined
TotalQuarter-finals10/12359719477834

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record
YearResultMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGFGA
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2002No Final Held321092
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2004Fourth place52031416
Flag of Mexico.svg 2006Third Place5302187
Flag of Mexico.svg 2008 Third Place5302137
Flag of Guatemala.svg 2010 Runners-up530264
Flag of Panama.svg 2012 Third Place5302186
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg 2014 Runners-up5401226
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 2015 Third Place5311112
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2018 Champions540194
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 2020 Runners-up7601277
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 2022 Runners-up7601283
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 2023 Champions5500152
Total12/12624421619066

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References

  1. "Ana Galindo: "Es ilusionante como la categoría se fortalece"". ESPNdeportes.com (in Spanish). 2023-06-03. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
  2. "Mexico squad for the 2022 Sud Ladies Cup". Sud Ladies Cup. 15 June 2022.