El Salvador national under-20 football team
The El Salvador Under 20s football team, is commonly known as La Azulita. La Azulita is controlled by Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol(FESFUT) and represents El Salvador in all international Under 20 competitions.
Nickname(s) | La Azulita | ||
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Association |
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Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Head coach | Juan Cortés | ||
Captain | Walter Menjívar | ||
FIFA code | SLV | ||
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First international | |||
Curaçao 1–19 El Salvador (Panama City, Panama; March 6, 1962) | |||
Biggest win | |||
El Salvador 16–0 Nicaragua (Guatemala City, Guatemala; August 17, 1982) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Mexico 12–0 El Salvador (Havana, Cuba; September 29, 1970) Records for competitive matches only. |
Their first U-20 World Cup was at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where they saw their first victory at a major FIFA tournament (outside of beach soccer) to Australia by 2–1, scored respectively by Diego Coca and José Peña.
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