Liberia national under-20 football team explained

Liberia U-20
Nickname:The Lone Stars
Association:Liberia Football Association
Coach:Emmanuel Kaykay
Confederation:CAF (Africa)
Sub-Confederation:WAFU (West Africa)
Home Stadium:Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Stadium
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U20wc Apps:None
Regional Name:U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
Regional Cup Apps:1
Regional Cup First:1989
Regional Cup Best:Preliminary round (1989)

The Liberia national under-20 football team, nicknamed the Lone Stars, represents Liberia in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-20 World Cup and the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.[1] They competed in the 2018 WAFU/FOX U-20 Tournament, with Tapha Manneh as manager.[2]

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record
YearRoundGPWD1LGSGA
1977Did not qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025
Total0/23000000
1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liberia - Liberia Under 20 - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway. us.soccerway.com.
  2. Web site: U-20 Provisional Squad Released. Anthony. Kokoi. 3 April 2018.