Oman national under-20 football team

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Oman U-20
Nickname(s) The Red Warriors
Association Oman Football Association
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation WAFF (West Asia)
Head coach Flag of Oman.svg Rasheed Jaber
Captain Hasan Al-Saadi
Home stadium Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
FIFA code OMA
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First colours
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Second colours
World Cup
Appearances0
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2000)
Best resultGroup Stage (2 times)

Oman national under-20 football team is controlled by Oman Football Association and represents Oman in international under-20 football competitions. [1]

Contents

History

On 2 February 2014, Oman Football Association appointed former Oman national football team manager Rasheed Jaber Al-Yafai as the head manager of Oman national under-20 football team. His immediate task was to prepare the team for the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship to be hosted from October 9–23 in Myanmar. [2] [3]

Current squad

Oman announced their final squad of 23 players on 22 February 2023. [4]

Head coach: Flag of Spain.svg David Gordo

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Mazin Saleh Zayid (2003-01-29)29 January 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Oman.svg Muscat
22 DF Ayman Karim Al-Nabhani (2003-07-27)27 July 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Hamra
32 DF Said Ghasib Al-Ghanboosi (2005-02-04)4 February 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Orouba
42 DF Turki Abdullah Bait Rabia (2004-04-01)1 April 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Ittihad
52 DF Salim Sulaiman Al-Abdali (captain) (2004-02-14)14 February 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Seeb
63 MF Ali Hassan Al-Bulushi (2004-05-02)2 May 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Oman
73 MF Al-Moatasim Amar Jid Flag of Oman.svg Dhofar
83 MF Mohammed Hamed Al-Aufi (2003-10-13)13 October 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Hamra
94 FW Khalid Ibrahim Al-Sulaimi (2003-09-12)12 September 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Celta de Vigo
103 MF Abdul Mageed Al-Balushi (2004-01-15)15 January 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Oman
114 FW Mamoon Said Al-Araimi (2004-07-22)22 July 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Orouba
121 GK Al Muhtadi Al-Abri (2003-09-19)19 September 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Bahla
132 DF Usama Mohamed Al-Mahruqi (2003-03-07)7 March 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Seeb
142 DF Jabran Khalil Al-Amri (2004-08-23)23 August 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Bawshar
153 MF Sultan Badar Al-Marzuq (2004-10-23)23 October 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Dhofar
162 DF Abdullah Mohammed Al-Afifi (2005-01-05)5 January 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Hamra
174 FW Abdallah Juma Al-Rajhi (2003-04-01)1 April 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Bawshar
183 MF Mohammed Bait Subeea (2004-11-09)9 November 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Nasr
194 FW Salah Waleed Al-Jadeedi (2003-02-26)26 February 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Hamra
203 MF Nasser Ali Al-Saqri (2004-02-09)9 February 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Spain.svg Celta de Vigo
213 MF Ahad Al-Mashaikhi (2003-05-30)30 May 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Muscat
221 GK Usama Faraj Al-Rawahi (2003-03-09)9 March 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Al-Seeb
232 DF Musab Said Al-Shamsi (2003-09-19)19 September 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Oman.svg Fanja

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

YearResultPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Tunisia.svg 1977 Did not play
Flag of Japan.svg 1979 Did not qualify
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1981
Flag of Mexico.svg 1983
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1985
Flag of Chile.svg 1987
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1989
Flag of Portugal.svg 1991
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1993
Flag of Qatar.svg 1995
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1997
Flag of Nigeria.svg 1999
Flag of Argentina.svg 2001
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2003
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2005
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2007
Flag of Egypt.svg 2009
Flag of Colombia.svg 2011
Flag of Turkey.svg 2013
Flag of New Zealand.svg 2015
Flag of South Korea.svg 2017
Flag of Poland.svg 2019
Flag of Indonesia.svg 2021 Cancelled
Flag of Argentina.svg 2023 Did not qualify
Flag of Chile.svg 2025 to be determined
Total0000000

AFC U-20 Asian Cup

Host nation(s)
and year
RoundPosPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1959
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1960
Flag of Thailand.svg 1961
Flag of Thailand.svg 1962
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1963
Flag of South Vietnam.svg 1964
Flag of Japan.svg 1965
Flag of the Philippines.svg 1966
Flag of Thailand.svg 1967
Flag of South Korea.svg 1968
Flag of Thailand.svg 1969
Flag of the Philippines.svg 1970
Flag of Japan.svg 1971
Flag of Thailand.svg 1972
Flag of Iran.svg 1973
Flag of Thailand.svg 1974
Flag of Kuwait.svg 1975
Flag of Thailand.svg 1976
Flag of Iran.svg 1977
Flag of Bangladesh.svg 1978
Flag of Thailand.svg 1980
Flag of Thailand.svg 1982
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 1985
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1986
Flag of Qatar.svg 1988
Flag of Indonesia.svg 1990
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 1992
Flag of Indonesia.svg 1994
Flag of South Korea.svg 1996
Flag of Thailand.svg 1998
Flag of Iran.svg 2000 Group Stage8th402226
Flag of Qatar.svg 2002 Did not qualify
Flag of Malaysia.svg 2004
Flag of India.svg 2006
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 2008
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2010
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2012
Flag of Myanmar.svg 2014 Group Stage15th301219
Flag of Bahrain.svg 2016 Did not qualify
Flag of Indonesia.svg 2018
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 2020 Cancelled
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 2023 Group Stage15th301205
TotalFourth Place3/417034315

Kits and sponsors

On February 3, 2014, Oman Football Association is currently confirmed tie-up with Italian sports apparel manufacturer Kappa. A joint venture agreement was signed by sportswear giant Kappa and the OFA's apparel brand Taj Oman. In a 4-year deal, Kappa will produce the kit worn by all the Oman National football teams bearing the Taj mark, and will provide Oman with a large range of sportswear specific for the country. The deal will see both the names (Kappa & Taj) on the kit worn by the National teams and on all retail items. [5] Oman Air also renewed its deal on the same day with the OFA till the end of the 2013-14 season.

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