Morocco women's national under-20 football team
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For the men's team, see Morocco national under-20 football team.
The Morocco women's national under-20 football team, nicknamed the Atlas Lionesses, represents Morocco in international youth women's football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior women's national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification, which is the top competitions for this age group.
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Nickname(s) | Atlas Lionesses | ||
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Association | Royal Moroccan Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | Stephane Nado | ||
FIFA code | MAR | ||
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African U-20 World Cup qualification | |||
Appearances | 8 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Champions (2024) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2024) | ||
Best result | TBD |
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The team has qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup to represent the country for the first time in this competition. The team won the bronze medal in the women's tournament at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[1][2]