Zambia Under 20 | |
Nickname: | Junior Chipolopolo (Junior Copper Bullets) |
Association: | FAZ |
Confederation: | CAF (Africa) |
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Captain: | Solomon Sakala |
Most Caps: | Isaac Chansa |
Top Scorer: | Rodgers Kola |
Fifa Trigramme: | ZAM |
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Largest Win: | 6-1 Lusaka, Zambia; 1 March 2017) |
Largest Loss: | 5-1 (Abuja, Nigeria;11 April 1999) |
U20wc Apps: | 3 |
U20wc First: | 1999 |
U20wc Best: | Quarter final (2017) |
Regional Name: | U-20 Africa Cup of Nations |
Regional Cup Apps: | 10 |
Regional Cup First: | 1985 |
Regional Cup Best: | Champions (2017) |
Zambia national under-20 football team is the U-20 football team for Zambia also known as the Junior Chipolpolo as the senior side is known as Chipolopolo (Copper Bullets). They came in fourth place in the 2007 African Youth Championship, which meant they qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup where they were eliminated by U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 5-time winner Nigeria.
Zambia U20 soccer team has won the COSAFA U20 Cup 2022 in eSwatini[1] [2]
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place
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![]() | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
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![]() | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
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2017 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |
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Total | 3/23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 23 |
Date | Tournament | Location | Home Team | score | Away Team | width=30% | Scorers |
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King Abdul Aziz Makkah | Saudi Arabia | Zambia | |||||
Woodlands Stadium Lusaka | Zambia | Zambia | |||||
Woodlands Stadium Lusaka | Zambia | Mauritius | |||||
Stade Germain Comarmond Bambous | Mauritius | Zambia | |||||
Alexandria | Egypt | Zambia |