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Nickname(s) | Brave Warriors | |||
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Association | Namibia Football Association | |||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | |||
Head coach | James Britz | |||
Home stadium | Independence Stadium | |||
FIFA code | NAM | |||
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First international | ||||
Lesotho 3–0 Namibia (Maseru, Lesotho; 1990) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Seychelles 1–6 Namibia (Seychelles; 4 December 2007) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
South Africa 9–0 Namibia (Dobsonville, South Africa; 6 December 2009) | ||||
U-20 Africa Cup of Nations | ||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2021) | |||
Best result | Group stage (2021) |
The Young Warriors is Namibia's national U/20 football boys team nickname, while the women's team is Young Gladiators. They have never qualified for the World Cup or Olympics.
FIFA World Cup U-20
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2025 | TBD | |||||||
Total | 0/23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Africa U-20 Cup of Nations
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2021 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
2023 | Did not qualify | ||||||
Total | 1/22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Ruhuka Ngatangue | (2001-12-02)2 December 2001 (aged 19) | Karibib |
2 | 2DF | Ngazikue Kandetu | (2001-06-20)20 June 2001 (aged 19) | Namib Eagles |
3 | 2DF | Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa | (2002-05-23)23 May 2002 (aged 18) | Ramblers |
4 | 2DF | Immanuel Etuna Hamunyela | (2001-12-19)19 December 2001 (aged 19) | Swallows |
5 | 3MF | Denzel Chrisley Narib | (2002-01-16)16 January 2002 (aged 19) | Swallows |
6 | 2DF | Tuhafeni Ananias David | (2001-02-05)5 February 2001 (aged 20) | Blue Waters |
7 | 3MF | Juninho Jantze | (2001-12-17)17 December 2001 (aged 19) | Civics Windhoek |
8 | 3MF | Jovane Nathalio Narib | (2001-09-27)27 September 2001 (aged 19) | Otjiwarongo |
9 | 3MF | Giovani Canavaro Kaninab | (2001-04-16)16 April 2001 (aged 19) | Okahandja United |
10 | 3MF | Prins Menelik Tjiueza | (2002-03-12)12 March 2002 (aged 18) | Young United |
11 | 3MF | Steven Jr. Damaseb | (2002-10-11)11 October 2002 (aged 18) | Tutaleni |
12 | 4FW | Ronin Berndt | (2002-01-28)28 January 2002 (aged 19) | Kaizen |
13 | 3MF | Xavier McClune | (2003-08-06)6 August 2003 (aged 17) | Ramblers |
14 | 3MF | Edmar Ronaldo Kamatuka | (2002-07-26)26 July 2002 (aged 18) | Ramblers |
15 | 2DF | Promise Gotileb Gurirab | (2002-09-22)22 September 2002 (aged 18) | Action Star |
16 | 1GK | Ro-Giano Goagoseb | (2001-03-21)21 March 2001 (aged 19) | Swallows |
17 | 3MF | Penouua Amazing Kandjii | (2002-05-27)27 May 2002 (aged 18) | Namib Colts |
18 | 3MF | Tjipenandjambi Carl Karuuombe | (2001-09-21)21 September 2001 (aged 19) | Kaizen |
19 | 3MF | Pitsi Ameb | (2001-11-28)28 November 2001 (aged 19) | Swallows |
20 | 3MF | Romeo Vincent Amon | (2003-06-05)5 June 2003 (aged 17) | Kaizen |
21 | 3MF | Gonzales Richard Tsuseb | (2002-01-07)7 January 2002 (aged 19) | Outjo |
22 | 3MF | Eubrahim Wizonto Apollus | (2002-08-28)28 August 2002 (aged 18) | Try Again |
23 | 1GK | Philipus Ignatus Indileni Josef | (2001-11-05)5 November 2001 (aged 19) | Life Fighters |
24 | 2DF | Gerson Paulus | (2001-12-10)10 December 2001 (aged 19) | Swakopmund |
25 | 2DF | Ngero Kaanjuka Katua | (2001-07-25)25 July 2001 (aged 19) | Kaizen |
26 | 2DF | Erastus Brazzy Joseph | (2003-03-14)14 March 2003 (aged 17) | Ongwediva City |
27 | 2DF | Garere Damaseb | (2003-03-12)12 March 2003 (aged 17) | Chelea |
28 | 2DF | Matheus Mwanyekange | (2002-07-13)13 July 2002 (aged 18) | Haudano Secondary School |
29 | 3MF | Herman Uwuseb | (2003-04-13)13 April 2003 (aged 17) | Speed Fire |
References
- "Namibia team list" (PDF). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
External links
Football in Namibia | |||||
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Namibia Football Association | |||||
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West Africa (WAFU) | |
East Africa (CECAFA) | |
Central Africa (UNIFFAC) | |
Southern Africa (COSAFA) | |
Regional team, an associate member of CAF but not a member of FIFA
Football in Africa portal |
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