Venezuela national under-20 football team

The Venezuela national under-20 football team represents Venezuela in the under-20 international football. They have attended the FIFA U-20 World Cup twice in their history with their best placing being runners-up at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea.

Venezuela Under 20

Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)	La Vinotinto (The Burgundy) Los Llaneros (The Plainsmen)
Association	Venezuelan Football Federation (Federación Venezolana de Fútbol)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Ricardo Valino
Captain	Renné Rivas
Home stadium	Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui Puerto La Cruz
FIFA code	VEN
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Biggest win
8-0 Vs. Tahiti in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2009)
Best result	Runners-up (2017)
South American Youth Football Championship
Appearances	26 (first in 1954)
Best result	Third place (1954, 2017)

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1977	Did not qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009	Second round	4	2	0	2	10	5
2011	Did not qualify
2013
2015
2017	Runners-up	7	5	1	1	14	3
2019	Did not qualify
2023
2025	To be determined
Total	2/24	11	7	1	3	24	8

South American Youth Football Championship

South American Youth Football Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	+/–	%
1954	Third place		3	1	0	2	3	6	−3	33.33
1958	Group Stage		5	0	2	3	6	17	−11	&00.00
1964	Group Stage		6	0	3	3	3	6	−3	&00.00
1967	Group Stage		3	1	0	2	4	8	−4	33.33
1971	Group Stage		4	1	2	1	7	10	−3	25.00
1974	Group Stage		4	1	1	2	3	8	−5	25.00
1975	Did not participate
1977	Group Stage		4	0	2	2	1	5	−4	&00.00
1979	Did not participate
1981	Group Stage		3	0	0	3	1	12	−11	&00.00
1983	Group Stage		4	1	0	3	2	15	−13	25.00
1985	Group Stage		4	0	1	3	1	12	−11	&00.00
1987	Did not participate
1988	Group Stage		5	0	0	5	3	12	−9	&00.00
1991	Group Stage		4	1	0	3	7	17	−10	25.00
1992	Did not participate
1995	Group Stage		4	0	0	4	2	10	−8	&00.00
1997	Final Round		9	3	2	4	23	23	+0	33.33
1999	Group Stage		4	1	0	3	5	14	−9	25.00
2001	Group Stage		4	0	2	2	4	7	−3	&00.00
2003	Group Stage		4	1	0	3	1	4	−3	25.00
2005	Final Round		9	1	1	7	9	17	−8	11.11
2007	Group Stage		4	1	0	3	3	11	−8	25.00
2009	Final Round		9	3	4	2	11	12	−1	33.33
2011	Group Stage		4	0	3	1	4	6	−2	&00.00
2013	Group Stage		4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	25.00
2015	Group Stage		4	1	0	3	1	5	−4	25.00
2017	Final Round		9	2	5	2	9	7	+2	22.22
2019	Final Round		9	4	1	4	11	5	+6	44.44
2023	Final Round		9	2	2	5	6	15	−9	22.22
Total	26/30		135	26	32	77	133	268	−135	19.26