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The Australian women's national under-20 soccer team represents
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in international women's under-20
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. The team is controlled by the governing body for
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,
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(FFA), which is currently a member of the
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(AFC) and the regional
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(AFF) since leaving the
Oceania Football Confederation The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is one of the six continental confederations of international association football. The OFC has 13 members, 11 of which are full members and two which are associate members not affiliated with FIFA. It ...
(OFC) in 2006. The team's official nickname is the ''Young Matildas''.


History


Coaching staff


Players


Current squad

The following 26 players were called up for the
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on 17–26 February 2025 in
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,
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. ''Caps and goals are current as of 6 September 2024 after the match against
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.''


Recent call-ups

''The following players were called up to the squad within the last 12 months and still remain eligible for selection.'' ;Notes: * INJ Withdrew due to injury


Recent results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. ;Legend


2024


2025


Competitive record


FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup


OFC U-20 Women's qualifying tournament


AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup


AFF Women's Championship


Honours

OFC Women's U-20 Qualifying Tournament *Winners:
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,
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup The AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup is an association football tournament for women's national teams under the age of 20, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is organised by the Asian Football Confederation every two years, and serve ...
*Third place:
2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...
2025 Pacific Women's Four Nations Tournament The 2025 PacificAus Sports Four Nations is an invitational four-team women's association football tournament hosted by Football Australia. The tournament was held in Canberra, Australia It took place from 19 to 25 February 2025. The tournament wa ...


Notes


References


External links


FFA Young Matildas website
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