Peru national under-20 football team

Peru
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)La Bicolor
(The Bicolour)
La Blanquirroja
(The White and Red)
La Rojiblanca
(The Red and White)
AssociationPeruvian Football Federation
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachJosé del Solar
Home stadiumEstadio Nacional
FIFA codePER
First colours
Second colours
First international
Peru Peru 2–2 Paraguay Paraguay
(Caracas, Venezuela; May 23, 1954)
Biggest win
Peru Peru 8–0 Venezuela Venezuela
(Bolivia; January 28, 1983)
Biggest defeat
Peru Peru 0–6 Brazil Brazil
(Argentina; January 23, 1999)
Peru Peru 0–6 Argentina Argentina
(Colombia; January 17, 2005)
South American Youth Championship
Appearances29 (first in 1954)
Best result4th Place (1954, 1958, 1967, 1971, 1975)
Medal record
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 1947–48 Lima NA
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Caracas NA
Gold medal – first place 1961 Barranquilla NA
Gold medal – first place 1973 Panama City NA
Bronze medal – third place 1977 La Paz NA
Gold medal – first place 1981 Barquisimeto NA
Men's Pre-Olympic Football
Silver medal – second place 1960 Peru NA
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Peru NA
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Colombia NA
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Peru national under-20 football team represents Peru in international football competitions such as South American Youth Championship. The Peruvian U-20 squad has participated in all South American Youth Championships, but had no luck in qualifying to a World Cup. Their best appearance was in 1967, finishing in 3rd place. The team is currently managed by José del Solar, who is also the manager of the Peru Olympic football team.

Teams managed by Juan Carlos Oblitas in 1999, by Daniel Ahmed in 2013, and by Víctor Rivera in 2015 have been the most successful teams until 2015. The three of them reached the 5th place. In other appearances, Peru was almost always eliminated in Group Stage.