New Zealand women's national under-20 football team
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The New Zealand women's Under-20 Football Team, informally known as the 'Junior Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-20 football.[1][2][3]
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Nickname(s) | Junior Football Ferns | ||
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Association | New Zealand Football | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
Head coach | Leon Birnie | ||
Most caps | Emma Rolston (26) | ||
Top scorer | Emma Rolston (32) | ||
FIFA code | NZL | ||
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First international | |||
New Zealand 0–2 Australia (New Plymouth, New Zealand; 31 March 1994) | |||
Biggest win | |||
New Zealand 30–0 Samoa (Rarotonga, Cook Islands; 31 August 2019) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
New Zealand 0–5 United States (Los Angeles, United States; 19 May 2012) | |||
OFC U-20 Women's Championship | |||
Appearances | 7 | ||
Best result | Champions (2006, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | 8 (first in 2006) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (2014) |
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