Monday 12/May/2025 – 10:14 PM
It is prepared Youth team Under 20 years, one of the most prominent teams that represent the backbone of the future of the Egyptian football, as it is seen as the main talent of the first team, and throughout its history, the team participated in several copies of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is one of the most important international championships that provide the opportunity to discover the stars before they rise to the major square, and in the 2025 edition, the youth of the Pharaohs returned to participate after an absence, amid great aspirations to achieve A new achievement added to the Egyptian football record.
The youth team reserved its seat among the international teams, and qualified for the U -20 World Cup competitions, in Chile, scheduled for from September 27 to October 19, 2025.
The history of the Egyptian team’s participation in the World Youth Cup
The Egypt Youth team participated in the U -20 World Cup in eight previous copies, and its most prominent participation is the 2001 edition that was held in Argentina, when the team, led by coach Shawky Gharib, succeeded in achieving third place, which is the best achievement in the history of the Egyptian teams in the world championships.
Young Pharaohs’ participation began in the tournament in 1981, and the posts continued in 1991, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, and 2013, and throughout these copies, the team performed honorable performance often, but his absence from the tournament since 2013 raised questions about the future of preparing and developing talent in Egypt.
The road to the 2025 World Cup
The youth team qualified for the 2025 World Cup by qualifying for the semi -final of the African Nations U -20 Cup, which was held on the land of Egypt, where the team was able to make strong offers that made it reach the semi -finals, which guaranteed him qualifying for the World Cup directly according to the African Union regulations.
A new generation of players with skill, speed and ability to play team play emerged in this tournament, which impressed the fans and followers, and raised the ceiling of expectations about what they could offer on the world stage, starting from the goalkeeper through the Al -Daff and Al -Wasat line to reaching the offensive line.
The youth team enters the U -20 World Cup championship with great ambitions. The Egyptian fans are thirsty to see a new achievement that this generation writes, especially in light of the positive results that were recently achieved at the level of young people and youth.
The first goal will be to overcome the group stage, which is the first step towards building confidence, then thinking about reaching advanced stages, and in the event that the team maintains its physical and focal level, and continues to play with the same combat spirit, it is not excluded that he will be surprised and repeat the achievement of 2001.
The youth team in the 2025 U-20 World Cup seeks to compete and not enter the list of the worst, which was the last of its income, the team that participated in the 2013 version-the last appearance-led by Rabie Yassin, where the Pharaohs came out of the World Cup in Turkey, achieving a single victory at the expense of England with a score of 2-0 that did not intercede for them in qualifying for the round of 16 as one of the best teams with third place.
