Algeria national under-20 football team

Algeria national under-20 football team (Arabic:منتخب الجزائر الوطني تحت 20 سنة), represents Algeria in association football at an under-20 age level and is controlled by the Algerian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Algeria. Razik Nedder was appointed head coach in March 2025.

Achievements

• FIFA U-20 World Cup

Quarterfinals (1): 1979

• Africa U-20 Cup of Nations: 1

Champion (1): 1979

Third Place (3): 1981, 1983, 1989

• UNAF U-20 Tournament

Runners-up (4): 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012

Third Place (3): 2005, 2010, 2019

• Arab Cup U-20

Runners-up (2): 1985, 2021

Fourth place (1): 2012

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup record

Africa U-20 Cup of Nations record

UNAF U-20 Tournament record

Mediterranean Games Record

• <small>Prior to the Athens 1991 campaign, the Football at the Mediterranean Games was open to full senior national teams.</small>
• <small>Algeria participated with the national B team in 1975 and 1987.</small>

Arab Cup U-20 Record

Current squad

The following players were called up for the friendly matches against Egypt on 28 and 31 March 2026 in Cairo.

Caps and goals correct as of 3 June 2025, after the match against Tunisia.

Notable players

• Salah Assad
• Lakhdar Belloumi
• Baghdad Bounedjah
• Rabah Madjer
• Djamel Menad
• Hocine Yahi
• Chaabane Merzekane

Past squads

• 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship squad

See also

• Algeria national football team
• Algeria national under-23 football team
• Algeria national under-17 football team
• Algeria national under-15 football team

References

External links

• FIFA U-20 World Cup website