Singapore national under-20 football team

This article is about the Singapore U19 men's football team. For the S.League Young Lions club, see Courts Young Lions. For the Singapore men's senior team, see Singapore national football team.

The Singapore national under-19 football team is the national Under 19 association football team of Singapore. The team comes under the organization of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS).

Singapore U-19

Nickname(s)	The Cubs
Association	Football Association of Singapore
Head coach	Fadzuhasny Juraimi
Captain	Gareth Low
Home stadium	Jalan Besar Stadium (Temporary, till April 2014) New Singapore National Stadium (April 2014 onwards)
FIFA code	SIN
First colours Second colours
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Appearances	18 (first in 1959)
Best result	Fourth place (1967)
Youth Olympics
Appearances	6
Medal record Singapore national under-20 football team Medal record U-19 Southeast Asian Championship 2010 Singapore Team

Players were selected from the nation's National Football Academy Under-17 & 18 and S.League's Prime League squad.

Results

AFC U-19 Championship/AFC U-20 Asian Cup

Year	Result	M	W	D	L	GF	GA
1959	Round 1	5	1	1	3	15	18
1960	Group stage	3	0	0	3	6	16
1961	Group stage	4	1	1	2	2	10
1962	Group stage	4	0	0	4	1	16
1963	Group stage	5	2	0	3	10	14
1964	Did not enter
1965
1966	Group stage	4	1	1	2	5	13
1967	Fourth place	6	3	0	3	6	10
1968	Round 1	3	1	0	2	4	9
1969	Group stage	2	0	0	2	2	11
1970	Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	13
1971	Group stage	3	0	0	3	1	6
1972	Quarterfinals	5	3	0	2	10	6
1973	Quarterfinals	3	1	0	2	2	4
1974	Quarterfinals	4	2	1	1	6	2
1975	Group stage	4	1	0	3	1	11
1976	Group stage	3	0	1	2	3	8
1977	Group stage	2	0	1	1	0	8
1978	Group stage	4	0	1	3	3	15
1980 to 2025	Did not qualify
Total	18/42	67	16	7	44	79	190

History

The under-19 football team was formed to represent Singapore in the AFF U-19 Youth Championship since 2001. The squad finished 3rd and won Bronze in the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games.

2013

The team is currently coached by Dejan Glusevic, the best youth coach in Singapore with his emphasis on passing and movement.

The Football Association of Singapore entered the team as the 'Singapore Cubs' in the 2014 Prime League in view of the 2015 Southeast Asian Games which Singapore is hosting.^[1] They are the third youth age group team to participate in the Prime League, after the NFA U-17 and U-18 teams.

Honours

Regional

• 2010 Youth Olympic Games
  • Bronze medal (1): 2010

Recent results

  Win   Draw   Lose

2022

Malaysia  v  Singapore

9 June 2022 Friendly	Malaysia	1-0	Singapore	Johor, Malaysia
				Stadium: Stadium Mini Taman Ungku Tun Aminah

Malaysia  v  Singapore

11 June 2022 Friendly	Malaysia	5-2	Singapore	Johor, Malaysia
				Stadium: Stadium Mini Taman Ungku Tun Aminah

Singapore  v  Cambodia

3 July 2022 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship	Singapore	0-1	Cambodia	Jakarta, Indonesia
			Sovan Dauna 7'	Stadium: Madya Stadium Referee: Aprisman Aranda (India)

Singapore  v  Timor-Leste

5 July 2022 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship	Singapore	0-1	Timor-Leste	Jakarta, Indonesia
	Khairin Nadim 12'	Report	Mario Donasio 59'	Stadium: Madya Stadium Attendance: 50 Referee: Torpong Somsing(Thailand)

Singapore  v  Malaysia

7 July 2022 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship	Singapore	0-0	Malaysia	Jakarta, Indonesia
				Stadium: Madya Stadium Referee: Kyaw Zwall Lwin (Myanmar)

Singapore  v  Laos

9 July 2022 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship	Singapore	1-3	Laos	Jakarta, Indonesia
	Khairin Nadim 89'		Sangvilay 6' Akkharong 45+2' Chanthavixay 70'	Stadium: Madya Stadium Referee: Amdillah Zainuddin (Brunei)

Tajikistan  v  Singapore

14 September 2022 (2022-09-14) 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification	Tajikistan	0-0	Singapore	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
				Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)

Singapore  v  Cambodia

16 September 2022 (2022-09-16) 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification	Singapore	1-1	Cambodia	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
	Teo 28'		Pich 44'	Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 120 Referee: Bijan Heidari (Iran)

Lebanon  v  Singapore

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18) 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification	Lebanon	6-1	Singapore	Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
	Safwan 12', 22' Kassas 30' (pen.), 59', 61' Sadek 90+1'		Amir 40'	Attendance: 90 Referee: Qasim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

2023

Singapore  v  Singapore

17 November 2023 Friendly	Singapore	v	Singapore	Jalan Besar, Singapore
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

Singapore  v  Singapore

20 November 2023 Friendly	Singapore	v	Singapore	Geylang, Singapore
				Stadium: Geylang Training Center

2024

Singapore  v Johor Darul Ta'zim III

9 June 2024 Friendly	Singapore	2-4	Johor Darul Ta'zim III	Jalan Besar, Singapore
				Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

Singapore  v Balestier Khalsa

11 June 2024 Friendly	Singapore	v	Balestier Khalsa	Bishan, Singapore
				Stadium: Bishan Stadium

2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship (17–29 July)

Singapore  v  Thailand

19 July 2024 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship	Singapore	1-2	Thailand	Surabaya, Indonesia
	Garv 26'		Phongsakorn 80' Pikanet 86'	Stadium: Gelora 10 November Stadium Referee: Thoriq Alkatiri (Indonesia)

Singapore  v  Malaysia

22 July 2024 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship	Singapore	0-5	Malaysia	Surabaya, Indonesia
			Ridzwan 7' Naim 12' G. Pavithran 45+2' Faris 73' Izzat 82'	Stadium: Gelora 10 November Stadium Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

Singapore  v  Brunei

25 July 2024 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship	Singapore	2-0	Brunei	Surabaya, Indonesia
	Garv 21' 41' (pen.)			Stadium: Gelora 10 November Stadium Referee: Ryan Nanda Saputra (Indonesia)

2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification (25 -29 Sept)

Singapore  v  Qatar

25 September 2024 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification	Singapore	0-3	Qatar	Doha, Qatar
20:00		Report	Ibrahim Al-Hassan 9' Mohamed Gouda 20' Bassam Al-Bagoori 54'	Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Maher Al-Ali (Lebanon)

Singapore  v  Jordan

27 September 2024 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification	Singapore	0-2	Jordan	Doha, Qatar
20:00		Report	Odeh Fakhoury 26' Ibrahim Sabra 30'	Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium Attendance: 125 Referee: Adam Fazeel (Maldives)

Singapore  v  Hong Kong

29 September 2024 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification	Singapore	0-2	Hong Kong	Doha, Qatar
		Report	Anthony Pinto 26' Stanley Ho 48'	Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Team manager	Kevin Huang
Head coach	Fadzuhasny Juraimi
Assistant Coach(es)	Miur Rafik Taha
Goalkeeper Coach	Daniel Ong
Individual Coach	Yuki Fujimoto
Match Analyst	Daniel Lau
	Koichiro Iizuka
Head Football Science and Medicine	Firdaus Massar
Fitness Coach	Hafiz Osman
Senior Sports Trainer	Nasruldin Baharuddin
Sports Trainer	Fazly Hasan Ryan Wang
Masseur	Gurnaya Singh
Sports Scientist	Faizal Khalid Abdul Aziz
Physiotherapist	Imran Khamis
Kit Manager	Omar Mohd
Media Officer	Chia Pui San
Equipment Officer	Vincent Teo

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification. ^[2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Ainun Nuha Ilyasir	(2006-03-11) 11 March 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Lion City Sailors U21
12	1GK	Rauf Erwan	(2005-04-25) 25 April 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Young Lions
	1GK	Ryan Effendy		0	0	Tanjong Pagar United U21
2	2DF	Raoul Suhaimi	(2005-09-18) 18 September 2005 (age 19)	6	0	Young Lions
3	2DF	Ikram Mikhail Mustaqim	(2005-08-05) 5 August 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Young Lions
5	2DF	Kegan Phang Jun	(2006-01-23) 23 January 2006 (age 19)	0	0	BG Tampines Rovers U21
20	2DF	Iryan Fandi	(2006-08-09) 9 August 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Young Lions
23	2DF	Marcus S/O Moses	(2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Lion City Sailors U21
	2DF	Taras Goh Jun Xiang	(2005-05-26) 26 May 2005 (age 20)	0	0	BG Tampines Rovers U21
	2DF	Hud Ismail	(2005-04-06) 6 April 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Geylang International U21
	2DF	Tarunn Kannan	(2006-07-11) 11 July 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Tanjong Pagar United U21
8	3MF	Yasir Nizamudin	(2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Hougang United U21
10	3MF	Jonan Tan	(2006-06-27) 27 June 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Vizela
11	3MF	Fairuz Fazli Koh	(2005-01-20) 20 January 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Young Lions
15	3MF	Loo Kai Sheng	(2007-01-09) 9 January 2007 (age 18)	0	0	Young Lions
19	3MF	Garv Sahoo	(2006-03-26) 26 March 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Young Lions
	3MF	Shaddiq Mansor	(2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 (age 19)	0	0	BG Tampines Rovers U21
	3MF	Nur Ikhsanuddin	(2005-10-15) 15 October 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Geylang International U21
	3MF	Rasul Ramli	(2007-03-26) 26 March 2007 (age 18)	0	0	Young Lions
7	4FW	Syazwan Latiff	(2006-02-21) 21 February 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Geylang International U21
9	4FW	Kian Ghadessy	(2005-12-06) 6 December 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Lion City Sailors U21
13	4FW	Louka Tan	(2005-06-13) 13 June 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Hougang United U21
	4FW	Lim Zheng Wu	(2006-05-12) 12 May 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Young Lions FC

Recent call-ups

These players are called up for the last 36 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Azakhir Azali		0	0	Geylang International U21	Sept 2024 Centralised Training
GK	Aniq Zulfadli Matin	(2007-05-11) 11 May 2007 (age 18)	0	0	Geylang International U21	Sept 2024 Centralised Training
GK	Firman Faizal	(2005-03-27) 27 March 2005 (age 20)	4	0	Young Lions FC	March 2024 Centralised Training
DF	Raiyan Noor	(2006-01-20) 20 January 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Geylang International U21	Sept 2024 Centralised Training
DF	Nizwan Izzairie	(2005-01-26) 26 January 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Geylang International U21	Sept 2024 Centralised Training
DF	Syafi Suhaimi		0	0	Geylang International U21	v.  Brunei, 25 July 2024
DF	Danish Haqimi	(2007-03-22) 22 March 2007 (age 18)	0	0	Young Lions	v.  Brunei, 25 July 2024
DF	Rauf Sanizal	(2006-11-07) 7 November 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Hougang United U21	June 2024 Centralised Training INJ
DF	Idzham Eszuan	(2007-02-14) 14 February 2007 (age 18)	0	0	Lion City Sailors U21	March 2024 Centralised Training
MF	Ahmad Danial	(2005-11-16) 16 November 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Tanjong Pagar United U21	Sept 2024 Centralised Training
MF	Merrick Tan Yi Ern	(2006-03-05) 5 March 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Balestier Khalsa U21	v.  Brunei, 25 July 2024
MF	Andy Reefqy	(2008-07-14) 14 July 2008 (age 17)	0	0	Lion City Sailors U21	v.  Brunei, 25 July 2024
MF	Caelan Cheong Tze Jay	(2006-01-22) 22 January 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Tampines Rovers U21	June 2024 Centralised Training
MF	Haziq Riduan	(2006-05-12) 12 May 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Young Lions FC	June 2024 Centralised Training
MF	Jovan Ang	(2006-08-23) 23 August 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Tampines Rovers U21	June 2024 Centralised Training
MF	Josh Tan Jiunn Fonn	(2005-08-10) 10 August 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Geylang International U21	Nov 2023 Centralised Training
MF	Ashvin Vela	(2005-03-03) 3 March 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Hougang United U21	Nov 2023 Centralised Training
MF	Anton Yen Goh	(2005-05-26) 26 May 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Tampines Rovers U21	Nov 2023 Centralised Training
MF	Ryu Hardy Yussri	(2005-04-20) 20 April 2005 (age 20)	4	0	Young Lions FC	Nov 2023 Centralised Training
FW	Taressh Kannan	(2006-07-11) 11 July 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Tanjong Pagar United U21	Sept 2024 Centralised Training

Notes:

• ^COV Player out due to COVID / COVID warning
• ^INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
• ^PRE Preliminary squad
• ^STA Player on standby
• ^SUS Player suspended
• ^RET Retired from the national team
• ^WD Player withdrew from the s

See also

• Singapore national football team
• Singapore national youth football team
• Young Lions
• Singapore women's national football team