Congo DR U-20 national football team, also known as Congo DR Under-20s or nicknamed Small Leopards, is the youth team for football in Congo DR. It plays a large role in the development of Congolaise football, and is considered to be the feeder team for the Congo DR national football team and is controlled by the Congolese Association Football Federation.[1][2][3]
| Nickname(s) | Small Leopards | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Congolese Association Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Most caps | 12 | ||
| FIFA code | COD | ||
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| First international | |||
 Angola 2–1  Zaire(Luanda, Angola; 30 April 1988) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 DR Congo 4–1  Cameroon(Kinshasa, RD Congo; 12 August 2013) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
DR Congo 1–4  Central African Republic(Kinshasa, RD Congo; 2 May 2010)  Congo 3–0 DR Congo(Brazzaville, Congo; 14 December 2022) | |||
| African U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 1989) | ||
| Best result | First round (2 times) | ||
Recent results edit
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Current squad edit
- The following players were called up for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification matches.[4]
- Match dates: 8, 11 and 14 December 2022
- Opposition:
Central African Republic, 
Cameroon and 
Congo
Achievements edit
Africa U-20 Cup of Nations: 1968, 1974
References edit
- ^ "DR Congo/2013 U-20 Afcon qualifiers: Fecofa braces up ahead of CAR game". en.starafrica.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "CONGO DR UNDER 20". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "CAN U20 2013". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Elim CAN U20 Egypte 2023: La Liste Des Léopards Juniors Dévoilée" (in French). Fédération Congolaise de Football-Association. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.