Russia national under-20 football team

{{Infobox national football team

| Name = Russia Under-20

| Badge = Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation_2.svg

| FIFA Trigramme = RUS

| Nickname = Наши парни (Our Boys)

| Association = Russian Football Union

| Confederation = UEFA (Europe)

| Coach = Mikhail Galaktionov

| Home Stadium =

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| U20WC apps = 8 {{small|(6 as Soviet Union)}}

| U20WC first = 1977

| U20WC best = Champions (1977, as Soviet Union)

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The Russian national under-20 football team, formerly known as the Soviet national youth football team was the under-20 (for FIFA U-20 World Cup) and under-19 (for UEFA Under-19 Championship) football teams of the Soviet Union. It ceased to exist on the breakup of the Union, and was succeeded by the Russian national under-20 football team.

Following the realignment of FIFA's youth competitions in 1977, the Soviet Union national under-20 football team was formed and competed until 1993 (in 1992 it qualified as CIS youth under-18 football team) qualifying 7 times. Following dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet qualification was passed to Russia which competed in the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship. Two years later Russia managed to qualify for the tournament on its own effort, but since then it yet to qualify for it.{{citation needed|date=March 2022}}

On 28 February 2022, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and in accordance with a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), FIFA and UEFA suspended the participation of Russia, including in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The Russian Football Union unsuccessfully appealed the FIFA and UEFA bans to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which upheld the bans.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/russia-rus/story/4619546/cas-reject-russias-appeal-over-world-cup-ban-after-ukraine-invasion|title=Russia World Cup ban appeal rejected by CAS|date=18 March 2022|website=ESPN.com}}

FIFA U-20 World Cup record

{{see also|Soviet Union national under-20 football team}}

{{Color box|gold|border=darkgray}} Champions  {{Color box|silver|border=darkgray}} Runners-up  {{Color box|#cc9966|border=darkgray}} Third place  {{Color box|#9acdff|border=darkgray}} Fourth place

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
colspan=9|FIFA World Youth Championship/FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year

!Round

!Position

!GP

!W

!D*

!L

!GS

!GA

colspan=9| as {{flagcountry|Soviet Union}}
bgcolor="gold"

|{{flagicon|Tunisia|1959}} 1977

Champions1st523074
bgcolor=silver

|{{flagicon|Japan|1947}} 1979

Runners-up2nd6312127
{{flagicon|Australia}} 1981colspan=8|did not qualify
{{flagicon|Mexico}} 1983Group stage15th310247
bgcolor=#9acdff

|style="border: 3px solid red"|{{flagicon|Soviet Union}} 1985

Fourth place4th6330103
{{flagicon|Chile}} 1987colspan=8|did not qualify
{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} 1989Quarter-finals5th4310116
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|{{flagicon|Portugal}} 1991

Third place3rd631296
colspan=9| as {{flagcountry|Russia}}
{{flagicon|Australia}} 1993Quarter-finals7th420267
{{flagicon|Qatar}} 1995Quarter-finals6th412145
{{flagicon|Malaysia}} 1997colspan=8 rowspan=12|did not qualify
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} 1999
{{flagicon|Argentina}} 2001
{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} 2003
{{flagicon|Netherlands}} 2005
{{flagicon|Canada}} 2007
{{flagicon|Egypt}} 2009
{{flagicon|Colombia}} 2011
{{flagicon|Turkey}} 2013
{{flagicon|New Zealand}} 2015
{{flagicon|South Korea}} 2017
{{flagicon|Poland}} 2019
{{flagicon|Indonesia}} 2021colspan=8|Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/news/update-on-fifa-women-s-world-cuptm-and-men-s-youth-competitions|title=Update on FIFA Women’s World Cup and men’s youth competitions|publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association|date=24 December 2020|website=FIFA.com|access-date=24 December 2020}}
{{flagicon|Argentina}} 2023rowspan=2 colspan=8|Suspended
{{flagicon|Chile}} 2025
Total1 Title8/2438181196345

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Current squad

The following players were called up for friendly games against Croatia U-20 on 5 September 2018 and 7 September 2018.{{cite web|publisher=Russian Football Union|url=https://www.rfs.ru/news/207840|script-title=ru:Сборная России U-20 дважды сыграет с Хорватией|date=30 August 2018|language=Russian}}

Head coach: Mikhail Galaktionov.

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{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=Nikita Goylo|age={{birth date and age|1998|8|10|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=Zenit-2 St. Petersburg|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=Nikolai Sysuyev|age={{birth date and age|1999|5|19|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=Nizhny Novgorod|clubnat=Russia}}

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{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Igor Diveyev|age={{birth date and age|1999|9|27|df=y}}|caps=8|goals=1|club=Ufa|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Nikita Kakkoyev|age={{birth date and age|1999|8|22|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=1|club=Zenit-2 St. Petersburg|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Dmitri Gubanov|age={{birth date and age|1999|2|9|df=y}}|caps=6|goals=0|club=Rubin Kazan|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Danil Krugovoy|age={{birth date and age|1998|5|28|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=Ufa-2|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Roman Yevgenyev|age={{birth date and age|1999|2|23|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=Dynamo Moscow|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Pavel Lelyukhin|age={{birth date and age|1998|4|23|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=Pafos|clubnat=Cyprus}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Maksim Nenakhov|age={{birth date and age|1998|12|13|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=SKA-Khabarovsk|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Daniil Kulikov|age={{birth date and age|1998|6|24|df=y}}|caps=0|goals=0|club=Kazanka Moscow|clubnat=Russia}}

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{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Mikhail Yakovlev|age={{birth date and age|1999|3|4|df=y}}|caps=8|goals=2|club=Rubin Kazan|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Gennadi Kiselyov|age={{birth date and age|1999|1|3|df=y}}|caps=8|goals=0|club=Krylia Sovetov Samara|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Danil Lipovoy|age={{birth date and age|1999|9|22|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=0|club=Dynamo Moscow|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Ilya Viznovich|age={{birth date and age|1998|2|10|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=Luch Vladivostok|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Georgi Makhatadze|age={{birth date and age|1998|3|26|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=Kazanka Moscow|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Vyacheslav Grulyov|age={{birth date and age|1999|3|23|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=Dynamo Moscow|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Daniil Lesovoy|age={{birth date and age|1998|1|12|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=Arsenal Tula|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Kirill Kaplenko|age={{birth date and age|1999|6|15|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=Zenit-2 St. Petersburg|clubnat=Russia}}

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{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Idris Umayev|age={{birth date and age|1999|1|15|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=0|club=Akhmat Grozny|clubnat=Russia}}

{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Dmitri Kamenshchikov|age={{birth date and age|1998|8|27|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk|clubnat=Russia}}

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Honours

=[[FIFA U-20 World Cup]]=

Individual

Team

=[[Valeriy Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament]]=

See also

References