Algeria national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | الأفنــاك (Fennec Foxes) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Algerian Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Mohamed Lacete | ||
| Home stadium | Stade 5 Juillet | ||
| FIFA code | ALG | ||
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| First international | |||
| Algeria U-20 1–0 Tunisia U-20 (Algiers; 31 December 1967) | |||
| Africa U-20 Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1979) | ||
| Best result | Champion: 1979 | ||
| FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 1979) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals: 1979 | ||
The Algeria national under-20 football team represents Algeria in international football completions. They were quarter-finalists at the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship in Japan in their only appearance.
Tournament Records
FIFA U-20 World Cup record
| FIFA U-20 World Cup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearances: 1 | ||||||||
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1977 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 1979 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1981 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 1983 | ||||||||
| 1985 | ||||||||
| 1987 | did not enter | |||||||
| 1989 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 1991 | Withdrew during qualification | |||||||
| 1993 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 1995 | ||||||||
| 1997 | ||||||||
| 1999 | ||||||||
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| 2011 | ||||||||
| 2013 | ||||||||
| 2015 | did not enter | |||||||
| 2017 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 2019 | ||||||||
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did not qualify (cancelled) | |||||||
| 2023 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 2025 | to be determined | |||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 1/24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |