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Romania national under-20 football team

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Romania U-20
Nickname(s)Tricolorii (The Tricolours)
AssociationFederația Română de Fotbal
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachCostin Curelea
FIFA codeROU
First colours
Second colours

The Romania national under-20 football team represents Romania in international football at this age level and is controlled by Federația Română de Fotbal, the governing body for football in Romania.

Honours

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Individual awards

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Year Golden Ball
Australia1981 Romulus Gabor

Players

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Current squad

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The following players were named in the squad for the 2024–25 Under 20 Elite League match against Czech Republic and for the friendly match against Switzerland on 10 and 14 October 2024 respectively.[1]

Caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2024, after the match against Switzerland.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Vlad Răfăilă (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 19) 2 0 Italy Lecce
1GK Ștefan Lefter (2004-11-18) 18 November 2004 (age 19) 2 0 Romania Corvinul Hunedoara
1GK Eduard Chioveanu (2005-01-23) 23 January 2005 (age 19) 0 0 Romania Afumați

2DF Ștefan Duțu (2004-02-16) 16 February 2004 (age 20) 8 1 Romania Afumați
2DF Alexandru Șuteu (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 20) 8 0 Romania Voluntari
2DF Matteo Duțu (2005-11-23) 23 November 2005 (age 18) 4 0 Italy Milan Futuro
2DF Răzvan Pașcalău (2004-05-05) 5 May 2004 (age 20) 4 0 Romania Dinamo București
2DF Ionuț Pop (2004-02-12) 12 February 2004 (age 20) 4 0 Romania Corvinul Hunedoara
2DF Andrei Dorobanțu (2004-08-29) 29 August 2004 (age 20) 3 0 Romania Unirea Slobozia
2DF Antonio David (2004-01-08) 8 January 2004 (age 20) 2 0 Italy Gubbio
2DF Mark Țuțu (2004-01-02) 2 January 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț

3MF Eduard Radaslavescu (2004-07-30) 30 July 2004 (age 20) 10 4 Romania Farul Constanța
3MF Alexandru Musi (2004-07-17) 17 July 2004 (age 20) 8 2 Romania FCSB
3MF Denis Rența (2004-04-26) 26 April 2004 (age 20) 5 0 Romania Focșani
3MF Alin Boțogan (2004-02-21) 21 February 2004 (age 20) 5 0 Romania Petrolul Ploiești
3MF Robert Jălade (2005-03-28) 28 March 2005 (age 19) 4 0 Spain Sevilla Atlético
3MF Ștefan Bană (2004-10-29) 29 October 2004 (age 20) 4 0 Romania Universitatea Craiova
3MF Rareș Pop (2005-06-14) 14 June 2005 (age 19) 3 0 Romania Rapid București
3MF Andrei Florea (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19) 3 0 Italy Juventus
3MF Adrian Caragea (2005-09-07) 7 September 2005 (age 19) 2 0 Romania Dinamo București
3MF Daniel Olariu (2004-09-24) 24 September 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania 1599 Șelimbăr

4FW Atanas Trică (2004-07-09) 9 July 2004 (age 20) 8 2 Romania Slatina
4FW Alex Stan (2005-09-25) 25 September 2005 (age 19) 4 0 Romania Gloria Buzău

Recent call-ups

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Players born in or after 2004 are eligible for the 2024–25 Under 20 Elite League.

The following players have also been called up in the past to the Romania under-20 squad and remain eligible to play:

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Denis Oncescu (2004-06-29) 29 June 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania Argeș Pitești v.  England, 10 September 2024
GK Paul Toroc (2004-05-24) 24 May 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Romania Slatina v.  England, 10 September 2024
GK David Dincă (2004-04-24) 24 April 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania Reșița v.  Germany, 17 November 2023

DF Robert Bădescu (2005-04-02) 2 April 2005 (age 19) 2 0 Romania Mioveni v.  England, 10 September 2024
DF Mario Tudose (2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 19) 2 0 Romania Argeș Pitești v.  England, 10 September 2024
DF David Maftei (2004-07-12) 12 July 2004 (age 20) 2 0 Romania Oțelul Galați v.  England, 10 September 2024
DF Tony Strata (2004-09-07) 7 September 2004 (age 20) 5 0 France Ajaccio v.  Poland, 26 March 2024
DF Robert Sălceanu (2004-01-13) 13 January 2004 (age 20) 2 0 Romania Gloria Buzău v.  Germany, 17 November 2023
DF Andrei Borza (2005-11-12) 12 November 2005 (age 18) 2 0 Romania Rapid București v.  Poland, 21 November 2022
DF Alexandru Luca (2004-04-26) 26 April 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania Hermannstadt v.  Italy, 15 November 2021

MF Andres Șfaiț (2004-12-09) 9 December 2004 (age 19) 6 0 Italy Salernitana v.  England, 10 September 2024
MF Omar El Sawy (2004-03-16) 16 March 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania Sepsi OSK v.  England, 10 September 2024
MF Antonio Bordușanu INJ (2004-08-10) 10 August 2004 (age 20) 3 0 Romania Dinamo București v.  Germany, 5 September 2024
MF Cătălin Vulturar (2004-03-09) 9 March 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Romania Rapid București v.  Germany, 5 September 2024
MF Cristian Mihai (2004-09-23) 23 September 2004 (age 20) 3 1 Romania UTA Arad v.  Germany, 17 November 2023

FW Rareș Burnete (2004-01-31) 31 January 2004 (age 20) 3 1 Italy Lecce v.  England, 10 September 2024
FW Dragoș Lazăr (2004-05-04) 4 May 2004 (age 20) 2 0 Romania Metalul Buzău v.  Norway, 27 March 2023
Notes
  • INJ = Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
  • SUS = Player is serving suspension
  • WD = Player withdrew from the squad
  • Names in italics denote players that have been capped for the Senior team.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lotul ales de selecționerul Costin Curelea pentru meciurile naționalei U20 din luna octombrie, contra Cehiei și Elveției" (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
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