Nickname(s) | Team USA The Stars and Stripes The Yanks | ||
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Association | United States Soccer Federation | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Head coach | Tracey Kevins | ||
Most caps | Maya Hayes (43) | ||
Top scorer | Kelly Wilson (31) | ||
FIFA code | USA | ||
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CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship | |||
Appearances | 12 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Champions (2006, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2022) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Champions (2002, 2008, 2012) | ||
The United States U-20 women's national soccer team is a youth soccer team operated under the auspices of U.S. Soccer. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior women's national team. The team most recently appeared in the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France, where they failed to progress from the group stage for the first time in the competition's history. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, which is the top competition for this age group.