The Portugal national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team of Portugal and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation, the governing body for football in Portugal.
The U20 team acts mainly as a feeder team for the under-21s and provides further international development for youth players. The team qualified for its only official match, FIFA U-20 World Cup, depends on U19 results.
The Portuguese team has 12 participations in the FIFA U-20 World Cup and 12 in the Toulon Tournament.
The Golden Generation was the Generation of the players that won consecutive FIFA Youth Championships in 1989 and 1991.
The Courage Generation was the Generation of players that was runner up in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
The following players were called up for the Under 20 Elite League matches against Switzerland and Czech Republic on 27 and 30 March 2026; respectively.
Caps and goals correct as of 30 March 2026, after the match against the Czech Republic.
The following players have previously been called up to the Portugal under-20 squad in the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.
<sup>INJ</sup> Withdrew due to injury.<br /> <sup>SEN</sup> Called up to Under-21s squad.<br />
As of 2022
The following table shows Portugal's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.