Iraq national under-20 football team

Iraq Under-20
Nickname(s)	Young Lions of Mesopotamia ; Leyouth Al-Rafidayn (ليوث الرافدين)
Association	IFA
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	WAFF
Head coach	Ehsan Turki
Captain	Amir "Amoori" Faisal
FIFA code	IRQ
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Iraq 3–1 Saudi Arabia; (Ahwaz, Iran; 24 February 1974)
Biggest win
	Iraq 10–0 Brunei; (Kuwait City, Kuwait; 6 April 1975)
Biggest defeat
	Brazil 6–1 Iraq; (Córdoba, Argentina; 20 June 2001)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances	5 (first in 1977)
Best result	Fourth Place (2013)
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Appearances	17 (first in 1975)
Best result	Champions (1975, 1977, 1978, 1988, 2000)
Website	ifa.iq

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The Iraq national under-20 football team represents Iraq in international football competitions in AFC U-20 Asian Cup which Iraq holds 5 titles, as well as any other international football tournaments. The team is controlled by the governing body for football in Iraq, Iraq Football Association (IFA).

The team has qualified five times for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, reaching fourth place in 2013.

Iraq U-20 have been awarded the AFC National Team of the Year award once in 2013, being the only U-20 team to win this award.^[1]

^ The-AFC.com - Iraq u20 the 2013 Asian Team of the Year

[1] The-AFC.com - Iraq u20 the 2013 Asian Team of the Year

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