South Africa U20
Coach:
Xaniseka Raymond Mdaka
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Team Info
The South Africa Under-20 national football team, known as Amajita, is the youth representative side for South Africa in international football, governed by the South African Football Association (SAFA). The team serves as the primary development squad for the senior Bafana Bafana, competing in COSAFA U-20 Championships and FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifiers. Their home matches are played at various venues across the country. The team's history includes notable achievements such as qualifying for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2009 and 2017, where they gained valuable experience on the global stage. A key era featured talented generations that produced players who later became senior internationals. The current squad is typically drawn from the DStv Premiership academies and overseas-based prospects, coached with an eye on tactical development and future senior integration. The team's style often reflects the athleticism and technical skill prevalent in South African football. While fan support is more niche than for the senior team, there is growing interest in youth development. Amajita is a crucial barometer for the future health of South African football, tasked with uncovering the nation's next stars.
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Keenan·Phillips
700000€
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