Brazil national under-20 football team


The Brazil national under-20 football team, also known as Brazil Sub-20 or Seleção Sub-20, represents Brazil in association football at this age level and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation.
The team has won the South American Youth Championship a record eleven times and is the second most successful nation in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, having won the competition five times. It also plays in unofficial under-19 and under-21 tournaments, such as the Toulon Tournament, of which Brazil is an eight-time winner.
Notable players that came through the ranks and went on to play for the senior team include Ronaldinho, Kaká, Rivaldo, Romário, Marcos, Roberto Carlos, César Sampaio, Cláudio Taffarel, Bebeto, Dida, Neymar, Dani Alves, Maicon, Adriano, Júlio Baptista, Luisão, Alex, Giovane Élber, Leonardo, Müller, Silas, Marcelo, David Luiz, Willian, Jô and Lucas Moura, among others.

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record

South American Youth Championship record

1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Titles

YearGolden BallSilver BallBronze Ball
1983Geovani
1985Silas
1989Bismarck
1993Adriano
1995Caio
2009Alex TeixeiraGiuliano
2011Henrique
2015Danilo

YearGolden ShoeSilver ShoeBronze Shoe
1977Guina
1983Geovani
1997Adaílton
2003Dudu
2011Henrique

Current squad

The following players were called up for friendly matches against Peru and Colombia on 1 and 4 December 2019 respectively.

Top goalscorers