Saudi Arabia national under-20 football team () also known as Saudi Arabia Youth team, represents Saudi Arabia in international football competitions in AFC U-20 Asian Cup and FIFA U-20 World Cup, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments.

Honours AFC U-20 Asian Cup Winners (3): 1986, 1992, 2018 Runners-up (3): 1985, 2016, 2025

Arab Cup U-20 Winners (3): 1985, 2021, 2022 Runners-up (3): 1983, 2011, 2012

AGCFF U-20 Gulf Cup Winners (2): 2016, 2025

Competitions record

FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup recordHost/YearRoundPosition* 1977Did not qualify 1979 1981 1983 1985Group stage10th311111 198716th300306 198910th310243 1991Did not qualify 1993Group stage13th302112 1995Did not qualify 1997 1999Group stage21st301226 2001Did not qualify 2003Group stage19th302123 2005Did not qualify 2007 2009 2011Round of 1610th420285 2013Did not qualify 2015 2017Round of 1615th411235 2019Group stage20th300348 2021Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2023Did not qualify 2025Group stage18th301235 2027 To be determinedTotal10/25Best: R163256192844

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-20 Asian Cup Host/YearRoundPosition 1959Did not enter 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973Semi-finals4th6213511 1974Did not enter 1975 1976 1977Quarter-finals5th422072 19785th5221125 1980Did not enter 1982 1985Round-robin2nd312085 1986Champions1st5500171 1988Did not enter 1990 1992Champions1st6501133 1994Did not enter 1996 1998Semi-finals3rd6411106 2000Did not qualify 2002Semi-finals3rd6402185 2004Did not qualify 2006Quarter-finals7th421174 2008421174 2010Semi-finals4th530256 2012Group stage10th311168 2014Did not qualify 2016Runners-up2nd63211611 2018Champions1st6600134 2023Group stage12th310224 2025Runners-up2nd632153Total16/42Best: 3 titles7846151715182

Arab Cup U-20

Arab Cup U-20 recordHost/YearRoundPosition* 2011Runners-up2nd541094 2012Runners-up2nd5311137 2014Canceled 2020Group stage9th311174 2021Champions1st6411117 2022Champions1st5320122 2026To be determined 2028TotalBest: 2 titles5 / 52415635224

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth

Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth recordHost/YearRoundPosition* 1983Runners-up2nd740396 1985Champions1st7610111 1989Third place3rd531174Total3/3Best: 1 title1913242711

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Results and fixtures The following is a list of match results in the last 24 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2025

2026

Players

Current squad The following 21 players were called up for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Recent call-ups The following players have previously been called up to the Saudi Arabia under-23 squad in the last 12 months and remain eligible.

Head-to-head record The following table shows Saudi Arabia's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup and AFC U-20 Asian Cup. In FIFA U-20 World Cup OpponentWin %Total

In AFC U-20 Asian Cup OpponentWin %Total

Previous squads

FIFA U-20 World Cup squads 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup

See also Saudi Arabia national football team Saudi Arabia national under-23 football team Saudi Arabia national under-17 football team

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