Germany national under-20 football team

national association football team

The Germany national under-20 football team, also known as Germany Under-20s or Germany U20(s), are the under-20s for Germany. It is currently controlled by the German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund).

Germany Under-20
AssociationDeutscher Fußball-Bund
Head coachThomas Nörenberg (interim)
FIFA codeGER
First colours
Second colours

Competitive record

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Competing as West Germany

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FIFA World Youth Championship record

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Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
  1977 Did not qualify
  1979
  1981 Champions 6 5 0 1 12 4
  1983 Did not qualify
  1985
  1987 Runners-up 6 4 2 0 14 3
  1989 Did not qualify
  1991
Total 1 title 12 9 2 1 26 7

Competing as Germany

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FIFA World Youth Championship/U-20 World Cup record

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Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
  1993 Group Stage 3 1 1 1 4 4
  1995 Group Stage 3 0 2 1 3 4
  1997 Did not qualify
  1999 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 5 4
  2001 Round of 16 4 2 0 2 9 6
  2003 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 3 5
  2005 Quarter-finals 5 2 1 2 6 5
  2007 Did not qualify
  2009 Quarter-finals 5 3 1 1 11 5
  2011 Did not qualify
  2013
  2015 Quarter-finals 5 4 1 0 18 3
  2017 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 6 8
  2019 Did not qualify
  2021 To be determined
Total 9/15 35 15 7 13 65 44

Players

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Current squad

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Note: Names in italics denote players who have been capped by Germany in a higher age group.

Caps and goals as of 22 March 2019.[1]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jan-Christoph Bartels (1999-01-13) 13 January 1999 (age 25) 1 0   1. FC Köln
1GK Markus Schubert (1998-06-12) 12 June 1998 (age 26) 5 0   Dynamo Dresden
1GK Niclas Thiede (1999-04-14) 14 April 1999 (age 25) 0 0   SC Freiburg II

2DF Alfons Amade (1999-11-12) 12 November 1999 (age 24) 6 0   1899 Hoffenheim
2DF Florian Baak (1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 25) 2 1   Hertha BSC
2DF Dženis Burnić (1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 26) 9 1   Dynamo Dresden
2DF Lennart Czyborra (1999-05-03) 3 May 1999 (age 25) 2 1   Heracles Almelo
2DF Felix Götze (1998-02-11) 11 February 1998 (age 26) 2 0   FC Augsburg
2DF Davide Itter (1999-01-05) 5 January 1999 (age 25) 2 0   VfL Wolfsburg II
2DF Gian-Luca Itter (1999-01-05) 5 January 1999 (age 25) 6 1   VfL Wolfsburg
2DF Paul Jaeckel (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998 (age 26) 1 0   Greuther Fürth
2DF Luca Kilian (1999-09-01) 1 September 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Borussia Dortmund II

3MF Bote Baku (1998-04-08) 8 April 1998 (age 26) 2 0   Mainz 05
3MF Niklas Dorsch (1998-01-15) 15 January 1998 (age 26) 5 0   1. FC Heidenheim
3MF Sidney Friede (1998-04-12) 12 April 1998 (age 26) 4 1   Mouscron
3MF Benjamin Goller (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 25) 2 0   Schalke 04
3MF Vitaly Janelt (1998-05-10) 10 May 1998 (age 26) 1 0   VfL Bochum
3MF Aaron Opoku (1999-03-28) 28 March 1999 (age 25) 0 0   Hamburger SV
3MF Salih Özcan (1998-01-11) 11 January 1998 (age 26) 7 1   1. FC Köln

4FW Mats Köhlert (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998 (age 26) 1 0   Hamburger SV II
4FW Florian Krüger (1999-02-13) 13 February 1999 (age 25) 0 0   Erzgebirge Aue
4FW David Otto (1999-03-03) 3 March 1999 (age 25) 2 0   1899 Hoffenheim
4FW Manuel Wintzheimer (1999-01-10) 10 January 1999 (age 25) 6 0   Hamburger SV

Recent callups

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Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Timon Weiner (1999-01-18) 18 January 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Holstein Kiel v.   Switzerland, 16 October 2018

DF Nico Schlotterbeck (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24)   SC Freiburg v.   Portugal, 22 March 2019 INJ
DF Tom Baack (1999-03-13) 13 March 1999 (age 25)   VfL Bochum v.   England, 19 November 2018
DF Ahmet Gürleyen (1999-04-26) 26 April 1999 (age 25)   Mainz 05 v.   England, 19 November 2018
DF Jan-Niklas Beste (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 25)   Werder Bremen v.   Switzerland, 16 October 2018

MF Palkó Dárdai (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25)   Hertha BSC v.   Portugal, 22 March 2019
MF Linton Maina (1999-06-23) 23 June 1999 (age 25)   Hannover 96 v.   Portugal, 22 March 2019 WD
MF Meritan Shabani (1999-03-15) 15 March 1999 (age 25)   Bayern Munich v.   Portugal, 22 March 2019 INJ
MF Adrian Fein (1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 25)   Jahn Regensburg v.   Italy, 15 November 2018 INJ
MF Sam Schreck (1999-01-29) 29 January 1999 (age 25)   Bayer Leverkusen v.   Switzerland, 16 October 2018
MF Paul Will (1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 (age 25)   Bayern Munich v.   Switzerland, 16 October 2018

FW Yari Otto (1999-05-27) 27 May 1999 (age 25)   Eintracht Braunschweig v.   England, 19 November 2018
FW Robin Hack (1999-03-03) 3 March 1999 (age 25)   1899 Hoffenheim v.   Italy, 15 November 2018 INJ
FW Torben Müsel (1999-07-25) 25 July 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Borussia Mönchengladbach v.   Switzerland, 16 October 2018
Notes
  • INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury.
  • WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Records

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Notes

Awards

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Individual

Team

  • FIFA Fair Play Award: 1987
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References

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  1. "U 20 Men". dfb.de.

Other websites

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