| Nickname | Orlići (The Young Eagles) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Football Association of Serbia | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Aleksandar Rogić | ||
| Mostcaps | Nemanja Antonov, Saša Zdjelar, Staniša Mandić (12) | ||
| Top scorer | Nemanja Maksimović (4) | ||
| FIFA code | SRB | ||
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| First international | |||
 United Arab Emirates 1–1Serbia  (SC Stadium,Qatar; 11 January 2009) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Serbia 6–0Myanmar  (Čukarički Stadium,Serbia; 26 March 2015) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Hungary 3–1Serbia (Hungary; 14 October 2011) | |||
| FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in2015) | ||
| Best result | Winners (2015) | ||
TheSerbia national under-20 football team (Serbian Latin:Omladinska reprezentacija Srbije) is the national under-20 football team ofSerbia. Like thesenior national team, it is controlled by theFootball Association of Serbia. On2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup inNew Zealand Serbia U20 won the final againstBrazil 2–1, becoming the first team representing the country to win a FIFA competition title since their independence fromYugoslavia and the dissolution ofSerbia and Montenegro.Yugoslavia U20 previously won the1987 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Yugoslavia Under-20 had appeared at two World Youth Championships throughout their existence. Their first appearance came at the1979 tournament, where they were knocked out in the group stage after two defeats (0–2 againstPoland and 0–1 againstArgentina) and one win (5–0 againstIndonesia).[1] Their second appearance in the1987 tournament was much more successful, as they won the competition, remarkably defeating each of the three other semi-finalists and eliminating the defending championsBrazil during the course of the tournament, withRobert Prosinečki, half Serb-half Croatian, winning the Golden Ball award for Best Player of the tournament.[2][3]
FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro under-20 team did not qualify for World Youth Championships.
Serbia first appearance as independent country came at the2015 tournament inNew Zealand, where they won the competition.
Champions Runners-Up Third Place Fourth Place
TheFIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as theFIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of football for players under the age of 20 and is organized byFIFA.[4]
| Played as | Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
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 YUG |  1977 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 1979 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ||
 1981 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1983 | |||||||||
 1985 | |||||||||
 1987 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | ||
 1989 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1991 | |||||||||
 SCG | 1993 | Banned | |||||||
 1995 | |||||||||
 1997 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1999 | |||||||||
 2001 | |||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
 2005 | |||||||||
| SRB |  2007 | ||||||||
 2009 | |||||||||
 2011 | |||||||||
 2013 | |||||||||
 2015 | Champions | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||
 2017 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2019 | |||||||||
 2021 | Canceled | ||||||||
| 2023 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2025 | |||||||||
  2027 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 3/25 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 13 | ||
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Romania| 13 November 2014Friendly | Serbia | 0–1 | Romania | Stara Pazova |
| Report | Țîră 8' | Attendance: 500 Referee: Ilija Brdar (Serbia) |
v Myanmar| 26 March 2015Friendly | Serbia | 6–0 | Myanmar | Čukarički Stadium,Belgrade |
| Maksimović 7',52' Maraš 37'Mandić 72'Ilić 79',82' | Report |
v Myanmar| 29 March 2015Friendly | Serbia | 3–0 | Myanmar | Stara Pazova |
| Andrić 32' Janković 66'Beko 78' | Report | Attendance: 250 Referee:Srđan Jovanović (Serbia) |
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Honduras| 21 April 2015Friendly | Serbia | 2–1 | Honduras | Stara Pazova |
| 08:00 | Ilić 10' Beko 86' | Report | Orenal 81' |
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United States| 24 May 2015Friendly | Serbia | 1–0 | United States | Trusts Stadium,Dunedin |
| Veljković 65' | Report | Attendance: 0 Referee: Corey Miles (New Zealand) |
v Serbia| 31 May 2015FIFA U-20 World Cup Group stage | Uruguay | 1–0 | Serbia | Otago Stadium,Dunedin |
| 16:00 | Pereiro 56' | Report | Attendance: 6,048 Referee:Ryuji Sato (Japan) |
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Mali| 3 June 2015FIFA U-20 World Cup Group stage | Serbia | 2–0 | Mali | Otago Stadium,Dunedin |
| 19:00 | S. Milinković-Savić 27' Mandić 74' | Report | Attendance: 4,012 Referee:Roddy Zambrano (Ecuador) |
v Mexico| 6 June 2015FIFA U-20 World Cup Group stage | Serbia | 2–0 | Mexico | Otago Stadium,Dunedin |
| 16:00 | Maksimović 2' Živković 43' | Report | Attendance: 9,248 Referee:Ricardo Marques (Brazil) |
v Hungary| 10 June 2015FIFA U-20 World Cup Round of 16 | Serbia | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Hungary | Otago Stadium,Dunedin |
| 16:00 | Šaponjić 90+1' Talabér 118' (o.g.) | Report | Mervó 57' | Attendance: 5,149 Referee:Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain) |
v Serbia v Mali| 17 June 2015FIFA U-20 World Cup Semi-finals | Serbia | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Mali | North Harbour Stadium,Auckland |
| 19:30 | Živković 4' Šaponjić 101' | Report | Koné 39' | Attendance: 10,818 Referee:Mauro Vigliano (Argentina) |
v Serbia| 20 June 2015FIFA U-20 World Cup Final | Brazil | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Serbia | North Harbour Stadium,Auckland |
| 17:00 | A. Pereira 73' | Report | Mandić 70' Maksimović 118' | Attendance: 25,317 Referee:Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia) |
v Serbia| 13 November 2016Friendly | Montenegro | 1–2 | Serbia | Podgorica City Stadium |
| Perović 90' (pen.) | Report | Stevanović 53' Apostolović 65' | Attendance: 300 Referee: Milovan Milačić (Montenegro) |
v Serbia| 6 September 2021Friendly | Italy | 0–1 | Serbia | Stadio Teofilo Patini,Castel di Sangro |
| 15:00 | Report |
| Referee:Daniele Paterna (Italy) |
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Caps and goals updated as of 6 September 2021 after the game againstItaly.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 1GK | Novak Mićović | (2001-10-25)25 October 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | Čukarički | |
| 1GK | Andrija Katić | (2002-02-17)17 February 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Voždovac | |
| 1GK | Filip Stanković | (2002-02-25)25 February 2002 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | Volendam | |
| 2DF | Viktor Rogan | (2002-12-12)12 December 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 1 | Čukarički | |
| 2DF | Strahinja Eraković | (2001-01-21)21 January 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | Red Star Belgrade | |
| 2DF | Ilija Milićević | (2001-06-20)20 June 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | Metalac Gornji Milanovac | |
| 2DF | Damjan Pavlović | (2001-07-09)9 July 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 |  Standard Liège | |
| 2DF | Filip Bačkulja | (2002-06-25)25 June 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Metalac Gornji Milanovac | |
| 2DF | Vukašin Krstić | (2003-04-13)13 April 2003 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | TSC Bačka Topola | |
| 2DF | Uroš Blagojević | (2002-03-21)21 March 2002 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | Free agent | |
| 2DF | Uroš Drezgić | (2002-10-04)4 October 2002 (age 23) | 0 | 0 | Čukarički | |
| 3MF | Bogdan Jočić | (2001-01-11)11 January 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | Voždovac | |
| 3MF | Dragoljub Savić | (2001-04-25)25 April 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 |  Rapid Wien | |
| 3MF | Jovan Lukić | (2002-01-20)20 January 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Čukarički | |
| 3MF | Vladan Novevski | (2002-05-13)13 May 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Vojvodina | |
| 3MF | Vladimir Lučić | (2002-06-28)28 June 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Čukarički | |
| 3MF | Stefan Mitrović | (2002-08-15)15 August 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Red Star Belgrade | |
| 3MF | Miloš Pantović | (2002-08-24)24 August 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Voždovac | |
| 3MF | Aleksa Đurasović | (2002-12-23)23 December 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | Spartak Subotica | |
| 4FW | Slobodan Stanojlović | (2001-12-28)28 December 2001 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | TSC | |
| 4FW | Andrija Radulović | (2002-07-03)3 July 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Mladost Novi Sad | |
| 4FW | Nemanja Kos | (2002-11-30)30 November 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | OFK Mihajlovac | |
| Years | Name |
|---|---|
| 2021− | Aleksandar Rogić |
| 2017 | Ilija Petković |
| 2016–2017 | Nenad Lalatović |
| 2014–2015 | Veljko Paunović |
| 2011–2012 | Dejan Govedarica |
| 1987 | Mirko Jozić |
| 1979 | Ivan Toplak |
Statistics include players who have played for the Serbia since 2006.
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The following table shows Serbia's head-to-head record inFIFA U-20 World Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
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| Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100.00 |
| Brazil | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Chile | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 100.00 |
 East Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
 Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 |
| Mali | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 |
 Togo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100.00 |
| United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 068.75 |
