Malawi national under-20 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Malawi women's national under-20 football team.

The Malawi national under-20 football team, nicknamed the Flames, represents Malawi in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-20 World Cup and the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.^[1][2]

Malawi U-20

Nickname(s)	The Flames
Association	Football Association of Malawi
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	COSAFA (Southern Africa)
Home stadium	Bingu National Stadium
First colours Second colours Third colours
U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	1 (first in 1999)
Best result	Group stage (1999)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances	None

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year	Round	GP	W	D1	L	GS	GA
1977	Did not qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025	To be determined
Total	0/23	0	0	0	0	0	0

¹Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

• Malawi national football team
• Malawi national under-17 football team