Oman national under-20 football team

Oman national under-20 football team is controlled by Oman Football Association and represents Oman in international under-20 football competitions.[1]

Oman U-20
Nickname(s)The Red Warriors
AssociationOman Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachOman Rasheed Jaber
CaptainHasan Al-Saadi
Home stadiumSultan Qaboos Sports Complex
FIFA codeOMA
First colours
Second colours
World Cup
Appearances0
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2000)
Best resultGroup Stage (2 times)

History

On 2 February 2014, Oman Football Association appointed former Oman national football team manager Rasheed Jaber Al-Yafai as the head manager of Oman national under-20 football team. His immediate task was to prepare the team for the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship to be hosted from October 9–23 in Myanmar.[2][3]

Current squad

Oman announced their final squad of 23 players on 22 February 2023.[4]

Head coach: Spain David Gordo

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Mazin Saleh Zayid (2003-01-29)29 January 2003 (aged 20) Oman Muscat
2 2DF Ayman Karim Al-Nabhani (2003-07-27)27 July 2003 (aged 19) Oman Al-Hamra
3 2DF Said Ghasib Al-Ghanboosi (2005-02-04)4 February 2005 (aged 18) Oman Al-Orouba
4 2DF Turki Abdullah Bait Rabia (2004-04-01)1 April 2004 (aged 18) Oman Al-Ittihad
5 2DF Salim Sulaiman Al-Abdali (captain) (2004-02-14)14 February 2004 (aged 19) Oman Al-Seeb
6 3MF Ali Hassan Al-Bulushi (2004-05-02)2 May 2004 (aged 18) Oman Oman
7 3MF Al-Moatasim Amar Jid Oman Dhofar
8 3MF Mohammed Hamed Al-Aufi (2003-10-13)13 October 2003 (aged 19) Oman Al-Hamra
9 4FW Khalid Ibrahim Al-Sulaimi (2003-09-12)12 September 2003 (aged 19) Spain Celta de Vigo
10 3MF Abdul Mageed Al-Balushi (2004-01-15)15 January 2004 (aged 19) Oman Oman
11 4FW Mamoon Said Al-Araimi (2004-07-22)22 July 2004 (aged 18) Oman Al-Orouba
12 1GK Al Muhtadi Al-Abri (2003-09-19)19 September 2003 (aged 19) Oman Bahla
13 2DF Usama Mohamed Al-Mahruqi (2003-03-07)7 March 2003 (aged 19) Oman Al-Seeb
14 2DF Jabran Khalil Al-Amri (2004-08-23)23 August 2004 (aged 18) Oman Bawshar
15 3MF Sultan Badar Al-Marzuq (2004-10-23)23 October 2004 (aged 18) Oman Dhofar
16 2DF Abdullah Mohammed Al-Afifi (2005-01-05)5 January 2005 (aged 18) Oman Al-Hamra
17 4FW Abdallah Juma Al-Rajhi (2003-04-01)1 April 2003 (aged 19) Oman Bawshar
18 3MF Mohammed Bait Subeea (2004-11-09)9 November 2004 (aged 18) Oman Al-Nasr
19 4FW Salah Waleed Al-Jadeedi (2003-02-26)26 February 2003 (aged 20) Oman Al-Hamra
20 3MF Nasser Ali Al-Saqri (2004-02-09)9 February 2004 (aged 19) Spain Celta de Vigo
21 3MF Ahad Al-Mashaikhi (2003-05-30)30 May 2003 (aged 19) Oman Muscat
22 1GK Usama Faraj Al-Rawahi (2003-03-09)9 March 2003 (aged 19) Oman Al-Seeb
23 2DF Musab Said Al-Shamsi (2003-09-19)19 September 2003 (aged 19) Oman Fanja

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Tunisia 1977Did not play
Japan 1979Did not qualify
Australia 1981
Mexico 1983
Soviet Union 1985
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991
Australia 1993
Qatar 1995
Malaysia 1997
Nigeria 1999
Argentina 2001
United Arab Emirates 2003
Netherlands 2005
Canada 2007
Egypt 2009
Colombia 2011
Turkey 2013
New Zealand 2015
South Korea 2017
Poland 2019
Indonesia 2021Cancelled
Argentina 2023to be determined
Total0000000

AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Host nation(s)
and year		 Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA
Malaysia 1959
Malaysia 1960
Thailand 1961
Thailand 1962
Malaysia 1963
South Vietnam 1964
Japan 1965
Philippines 1966
Thailand 1967
South Korea 1968
Thailand 1969
Philippines 1970
Japan 1971
Thailand 1972
Iran 1973
Thailand 1974
Kuwait 1975
Thailand 1976
Iran 1977
Bangladesh 1978
Thailand 1980
Thailand 1982
United Arab Emirates 1985
Saudi Arabia 1986
Qatar 1988
Indonesia 1990
United Arab Emirates 1992
Indonesia 1994
South Korea 1996
Thailand 1998
Iran 2000Group Stage8th402226
Qatar 2002Did not qualify
Malaysia 2004
India 2006
Saudi Arabia 2008
China 2010
United Arab Emirates 2012
Myanmar 2014Group Stage15th301219
Bahrain 2016Did not qualify
Indonesia 2018
Uzbekistan 2020 Cancelled
Uzbekistan 2023 Qualified
Total Fourth Place 3/41 7 0 3 4 3 15

Kits and sponsors

On February 3, 2014, Oman Football Association is currently confirmed tie-up with Italian sports apparel manufacturer Kappa. A joint venture agreement was signed by sportswear giant Kappa and the OFA's apparel brand Taj Oman. In a 4-year deal, Kappa will produce the kit worn by all the Oman National football teams bearing the Taj mark, and will provide Oman with a large range of sportswear specific for the country. The deal will see both the names (Kappa & Taj) on the kit worn by the National teams and on all retail items.[5] Oman Air also renewed its deal on the same day with the OFA till the end of the 2013-14 season.

See also

References
  1. "OMAN UNDER 19". SOCCERWAY.
  2. "My mission is for the future: Rashid". Times of Oman. Archived from the original on 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  3. "Jaber named coach of U-19 squad". Oman Tribune. Archived from the original on 2014-08-06.
  4. Al-Abri, Walid (22 February 2023). "الأحمر الشاب يخسر التجربة الأوزبكية قبل كأس أمم آسيا" [Young Al-Ahmar loses the Uzbek experience ahead the Asian Nations Cup] (in Arabic). Oman Daily Observer.
  5. "Oman National Team Announce Major Local Sponsor". Times of Oman. Archived from the original on 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
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