| Nickname | Ménas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Nigerien Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
| Head coach | |||
| Home stadium | Stade Seyni Kountché | ||
| FIFA code | NIG | ||
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| First international | |||
| Niger (Niamey, Niger; 10 August 1990) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Niger (Niamey, Niger; 22 April 2013) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Niger (Niamey, Niger; 8 February 2019) | |||
| Africa U-20 Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in2019) | ||
| Best result | Group stage (2019) | ||
TheNiger national under-20 football team representsNiger ininternationalfootball through theNigerien Football Federation, a member ofConfederation of African Football (CAF). Niger plays in the colors of theflag of Niger, white, green and orange.[1] Their nickname comes from theDama gazelle, native to Niger, theHausa name of which isMeyna orMénas The Dama appears on their badge in the colors of the national flag.[2][3][4]
The following squad was called up of recent 2021 Arica U-20 Cup of Nations qualifiers.[5]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Abdoul Kahar Issoufou | (1999-09-07)7 September 1999 (aged 19) | |
| 2 | 3MF | Yacine Wa Massamba | (2000-03-09)9 March 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 3 | 2DF | Ismael Issaka | (2000-07-18)18 July 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 4 | 2DF | Nasser Mahaman | (2000-09-24)24 September 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 5 | 3MF | Abdoul Moumouni Amadou | (2002-08-07)7 August 2002 (aged 16) | |
| 6 | 3MF | Issah Salou | (1999-02-04)4 February 1999 (aged 19) | |
| 7 | 3MF | Abdoul Kader Aboubacar | (2000-12-31)31 December 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 8 | 3MF | Mahamadou Sabo | (2000-05-30)30 May 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 9 | 4FW | Kairou Amoustapha | (2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 18) | |
| 10 | 3MF | Rachid Alfari | (2000-12-30)30 December 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 11 | 4FW | Abdoul Malik Moustapha | (2001-11-12)12 November 2001 (aged 17) | |
| 12 | 2DF | Djibrilla Ibrahim | (2002-03-02)2 March 2002 (aged 16) | |
| 13 | 2DF | Maman Bachir Moussa | (2000-08-08)8 August 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 14 | 2DF | Inoussa Amadou | (2000-09-05)5 September 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 15 | 4FW | Seyni Koudou | (2000-01-01)1 January 2000 (aged 19) | |
| 16 | 1GK | Abdoulaye Boubacar | (2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 18) | |
| 17 | 4FW | Ibrahim Boubacar | (2000-01-01)1 January 2000 (aged 19) | |
| 18 | 2DF | Ibrahim Namata | (2000-05-10)10 May 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 19 | 3MF | Boubacar Goumey | (2000-07-14)14 July 2000 (aged 18) | |
| 20 | 2DF | Djabiri Ibrahim | (1999-10-10)10 October 1999 (aged 19) | |
| 21 | 1GK | Khaled Lawali | (2000-07-15)15 July 2000 (aged 18) |
The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss
| 2 February 2019 (2019-02-02)2019 Africa U-20 Cup of NationsGroup A | Niger | 1–1 | Niamey | |
| 16:30 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Stade Général Seyni Kountché Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius) |
| 5 February 2019 (2019-02-05)2019 Africa U-20 Cup of NationsGroup A | Burundi | 3–3 | Niamey | |
| 19:30 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Stade Général Seyni Kountché Referee: Amin Mohamed Amin Mohamed Omar (Egypt) |
| 8 February 2019 (2019-02-08)2019 Africa U-20 Cup of NationsGroup A | Niger | 0–1 | Niamey | |
| 16:30 UTC+1 | Report |
| Stadium:Stade Général Seyni Kountché Referee: Boubou Traore (Mali) |
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| 1977 | Did not participate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | |
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| Total | 1/23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
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