Cuba national under-20 football team

Cuba
AssociationFootball Association of Cuba
ConfederationCONCACAF
(North America)
Sub-confederationCFU (Caribbean)
Head coachPedro Pablo Pereira
FIFA codeCUB
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Cuba 1–1 Jamaica 
(Havana, Cuba; 27 September 1970)
Biggest win
 British Virgin Islands 0–29 Cuba 
(Kralendijk, Netherlands Antilles; 9 November 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 9–1 Cuba 
(Montego Bay, Jamaica; 10 January 2015)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2013)
Best resultGroup stage (2013, 2025)

Cuba national under-20 football team is the under-20 football team of Cuba. The team made its debut at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey.

As of recently in the FIFA-Under 20 World Cup in Chile, Cuba became the First Caribbean country to obtain at least 1 point in an under-20 FIFA World Cup. This happened in October 1st 2025 with a 2-2 draw against Italy's Under-20 Team.

Competitive Record

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1977 Did not qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013 Group stage 24th 3 0 0 3 1 10
2015 Did not qualify
2017
2019
2023
2025 Group stage 3 0 1 2 4 8
2027 To be determined
Total 2/25 6 0 1 5 5 18

Current squad

  • The following players were called up for the FIFA U-20 World Cup.[1]
  • Match dates: 27 September – 19 October 2025
  • Caps and goals correct as of: 26 January 2026
  • Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Yorlan Urgellés (2005-02-23) 23 February 2005 0 0 Guantanamo
12 1GK Yurdy Hodelín (2005-09-23) 23 September 2005 3 0 FC Moravia FCM
20 1GK Samuel Rodriguez (2003-05-03) 3 May 2003 3 0 Real Ávila CF
21 1GK Yurixander Zayas (2007-05-03) 3 May 2007 0 0 Ciego de Ávila
2 2DF Elvis Casanova (2005-09-17) 17 September 2005 3 0 FC Moravia FCM
3 2DF Ricardo Polo (2005-05-14) 14 May 2005 0 0 CS Sébaco
4 2DF Camilo Pinillo (2005-02-25) 25 February 2005 3 0 Lierse U21
5 2DF Karel Pérez (2005-08-25) 25 August 2005 3 1 AD Sarchí
8 2DF Leandro Mena (2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 3 0 Escorpiones
16 2DF Norlys Chávez (2003-04-14) 14 April 2003 2 0 AD Rosario|- class="sortbottom"
6 3MF Diego Catasus (2005-03-04) 4 March 2005 3 0 Latina U19
10 3MF Michael Camejo (2005-03-17) 17 March 2005 2 2 Escorpiones
11 3MF Romario Torrez (2005-02-09) 9 February 2005 3 0 ADR Jicaral
14 3MF Maikol Vega (2006-09-12) 12 September 2006 3 0 Inter
15 3MF Marcos Campo (2005-11-15) 15 November 2005 3 0 CS Sébaco
7 4FW Jade Quiñones (2007-09-23) 23 September 2007 3 0 La Habana
9 4FW Alessio Raballo (2006-09-09) 9 September 2006 3 1 Cremonese U20
13 4FW Didier Reinoso (2007-03-31) 31 March 2007 3 0 La Habana
17 4FW Aniel Casanova (2005-09-17) 17 September 2005 1 0 Villa Clara
18 4FW Yordan Castañer (2005-02-23) 23 February 2005 2 0 La Habana
19 4FW Enmanuel Torres (2005-02-10) 10 February 2005 1 0 Santiago de Cuba

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Cuba's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Honors

  • Copa de Las Antillas U23: 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cuba National Team Roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Copa de las Antillas 2001-2005". www.balompiedominicano.com. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
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