Singapore national under-23 football team
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This article is about the Singapore U23 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-23 football team is the national under-23 association football team of Singapore. The team comes under the organisation of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS).
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Nickname(s) | Young Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Association | Football Association of Singapore (FAS) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Tsutomu Ogura | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Harhys Stewart | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Home stadium | Jalan Besar Stadium | |||||||||||||||||||||||
FIFA code | SGP | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biggest win | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cambodia 0–5 Singapore (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 5 September 2001) Singapore 5–0 Vietnam (Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand; 14 December 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biggest defeat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singapore 1–8 Japan (Kallang, Singapore; 14 February 2015) Singapore 0–7 Vietnam (Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 19 February 2022) Singapore 0–7 Malaysia (Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 11 May 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Asian Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 12 (first in 2001) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | Bronze Medal (2007, 2009, 2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Players are usually selected from the Singapore Premier League team, Young Lions as the squad is composed mostly of players undergoing their National Service and also because of their time playing together in the same squad.