Nickname(s) | Albirrojita[1][2] | ||
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Association | Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol | ||
Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
Head coach | Pedro Sarabia | ||
Captain | Gustavo Gómez | ||
Home stadium | Estadio Defensores del Chaco | ||
FIFA code | PAR | ||
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First international | |||
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Best result | FIFA U-20 World Cup Fourth Place, 1 time (2001) South American Youth Football Championship Champions, 1 time (1971) |
Paraguay national under-20 football team represents Paraguay in international football competitions such as FIFA U-20 World Cup and South American Youth Football Championship.
The team's most successful period was mostly during 2001 to 2003 and once again in 2006, achieving Fourth place at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship before winning back-to-back tournaments at the Milk Cup in 2002 and 2003 and once again in 2006.[3] Paraguay also won the 2002 SBS Cup disputed in Shizuoka Japan.[4]