Nickname(s) | Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección) | ||
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Association | Federación Costarricense de Fútbol | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
FIFA code | CRC | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Panama City, Panama; March 5, 1962) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; August 22, 1984) ![]() ![]() (Belmopan, Belize; unknown date 1990) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Kuantan, Malaysia; June 20, 1997) ![]() ![]() (Kuantan, Malaysia; June 23, 1997) Records for competitive matches only. | |||
FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 9 (first in 1989) | ||
Best result | Fourth Place (2009) | ||
CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||
Appearances | 19 (first in 1962) | ||
Best result | Winner ![]() |
The Costa Rica national under-20 football team represents Costa Rica in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Costa Rican Football Federation.
Competitive record
[edit]FIFA U-20 World Cup
[edit]Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
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Group Stage | 14th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Group Stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
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Round of 16 | 15th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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9th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |
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Group Stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
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Round of 16 | 15th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
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Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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Cancelled | |||||||
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Total | Fourth Place | 9/24 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 41 | 62 |
- * Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Fixtures and recent results
[edit]The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
2022
[edit]April 15 Friendly | Costa Rica ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Alajuela Province; Costa Rica |
1:00 PM EDT | Report | Habibullah ![]() Jesse Costa ![]() Catavolo ![]() |
Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FCRF-Plycem |
April 21 Friendly | Costa Rica ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Alajuela Province; Costa Rica |
1:00 PM EDT | J. Bennette ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FCRF-Plycem |
June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Costa Rica ![]() | 1-1 | ![]() | Estadio Morazán, San Pedro Sula, Costa Rica |
June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Antigua and Barbuda ![]() | 0-3 | ![]() | Estadio Morazán, San Pedro Sula, Costa Rica |
June 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | Honduras ![]() | 1-0 | ![]() | Estadio Morazán, San Pedro Sula, Costa Rica |
Current squad
[edit]- The following players were called up for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[1]
- Match dates: 18 June – 3 July 2022
- Caps and goals correct as of: 19 June 2022, after the match against
Jamaica
- Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
Honours
[edit]Major competitions
Individual awards
[edit]In addition to team victories, Costa Rican players have won individual awards at FIFA World Youth Cups.
Year | Golden Glove |
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Esteban Alvarado |
Results
[edit]CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||||||||
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Year | P | W | T | L | F | A | D | Pts | Finish |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 7 | Fourth Place |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 3 | Group Phase |
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7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 9 | Semifinalist |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 2 | Group Phase |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 10 | Third place |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 6 | Second round |
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9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | +18 | 17 | Champions |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | Group Phase |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | Group Phase |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 13 | Runners-up |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 12 | Fourth Place |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | 2nd Group B |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 7 | 1st Group A |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Group Phase |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | 2nd Group B |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 11 | Champions |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 9 | Runners-up |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 3 | Quarterfinalist |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | Fourth Place |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 13 | Fifth Place |
Totals | 89 | 51 | 17 | 21 | 197 | 91 | +106 | 143 | — |
Record versus other nations at U-20 World Cup
[edit]Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Totals | 35 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 39 |
See also
[edit]- Costa Rica national football team
- Costa Rica national under-23 football team
- Costa Rica national under-17 football team
- Costa Rica at the FIFA World Cup
References
[edit]- ^ "Costa Rica National Team Roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.