Bhutan women's national under-20 football team

Bhutan Women's U-20
AssociationBhutan Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationSAFF (South Asia)
Head coachTanka Maya Ghalley
CaptainKelzang Tshering Wangmo
FIFA codeBHU
First colours
Second colours
First international
  0–4  India
(Thimphu, Bhutan; 28 September 2018)
Biggest win
  13–0  Maldives
(Thimphu, Bhutan; 30 September 2018)
Biggest defeat
  0–12  India
(Dhaka, Bangladesh; 3 February 2023)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances0
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Appearances0
SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2018)
Best resultThrid place (2025)

The Bhutan women's national under-20 football team is the national under-20 team of Bhutan that represents the Bhutan in international football competitions including the SAFF U-20 Women's Championship, the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup and the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments. The team is governed by the Bhutan Football Federation and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The youth side play their home games at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu alongside the senior team.[1][2][3]

Home stadium

The Bhutan women's national under-20 football team plays their home matches on the Changlimithang Stadium.

Players

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Dechen Wangmo (2004-03-08) 8 March 2004 Bhutan
2 2DF Karma Wangmo (2003-04-01) 1 April 2003 Bhutan
3 2DF Kelden Lhamo (2003-09-28) 28 September 2003 Bhutan
4 2DF Rigzin Wangmo (2003-10-28) 28 October 2003 Bhutan
5 2DF Pema Choki Lhamo (2003-07-08) 8 July 2003 Bhutan
6 3MF Karma Zangmo (2004-09-20) 20 September 2004 Bhutan
7 2DF Kezang Wangmo (2004-09-20) 20 September 2004 Bhutan
8 3MF Deki Yangdon (2004-02-09) 9 February 2004 Bhutan
9 3MF Tshering Lhaden (2003-12-02) 2 December 2003 Bhutan
10 4FW Sonam Lhamo (2004-05-29) 29 May 2004 Bhutan
11 3MF Yeshey Bidha (2004-03-27) 27 March 2004 Bhutan
13 3MF Tandin Zangmo (2003-02-22) 22 February 2003 Bhutan
14 3MF Pema Yangzom (2004-08-02) 2 August 2004 Bhutan
15 1GK Karma Yuden (2004-11-02) 2 November 2004 Bhutan
16 3MF Choney Zangmo (2004-07-10) 10 July 2004 Bhutan
17 3MF Sonam Tshomo (Captain) (2004-03-12) 12 March 2004 Bhutan
18 3MF Tshering Choden (2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 Bhutan
19 3MF Sangay Dema (2004-02-07) 7 February 2004 Bhutan
20 3MF Sherab Pelmo (2004-07-26) 26 July 2004 Bhutan
21 1GK Kinzang Dema (2004-02-15) 15 February 2004 Bhutan

Fixtures and results

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2021

11 December 2021   5-0  Sri Lanka Dhaka
15:00 UTC+6:00
  • Pema 21', 22'
  • Tshering 27'
  • Sonam 45'
  • Senavige 85' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 3250
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)
13 December 2021 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship group stage Bangladesh  6–0   Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 4992
Referee: Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)
15 December 2021 India  3-0   Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 2250
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
17 December 2021 Nepal    4-0   Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00
  • Menuka 2', 72'
  • Kusum 18'
  • Rajani 21'
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 2873
Referee: Rubadevi Gurusamy (India)

2018

28 September 2018 India  4–0   Changlimithang Stadium
16:00 UTC+6:00 Devneta Roy 35', 50'
Manisha 64'
Ashem Roja Devi 67'
SAFF AIFF Attendance: 3941
Referee: M. Rahman Bangladesh
30 September 2018   13–0  Maldives Changlimithang Stadium
16:00 UTC+6:00 Yeshey Bidha 3', 7'
Sonam Choden 16', 41', 44', 86'
Namgyel Den 19', 50'
Galley Wangmo 21', 72'
Suk Maya Galley 35'
Jamyang Choden 67'
Tandin Zangmo 84'
SAFF Attendance: 2200
Referee: Nani Ram Thapa Nepal
5 October 2018 Bangladesh  4−0   Changlimithang Stadium
19:00 UTC+6:00 Attendance: 2340
Referee: Kuldeep Tariyal India
7 October 2018   0–1  India Changlimithang Stadium
15:30 UTC+6:00
  • 72' Devneta Roy
Attendance: 1740
Referee: Md Shafiqul Islam Bangladesh

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Host Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Canada 2002 Did not qualify
Thailand 2004
Russia 2006
Chile 2008
Germany 2010
Japan 2012
Canada 2014
Papua New Guinea 2016
France 2018
Costa Rica 2022
Colombia 2024
Poland 2026
Total 0/12 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup record
Host Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
India 2002 Did not qualify
China 2004 Did not qualify
Malaysia 2006 Did not qualify
China 2007 Did not qualify
China 2009 Did not qualify
Vietnam 2011 Did not qualify
China 2013 Did not qualify
China 2015 Did not qualify
China 2017 Did not qualify
Thailand 2019 Did not qualify
Uzbekistan2022 Cancelled
Uzbekistan 2024 Did not qualify
Thailand 2026 Did not qualify
Total 0/11 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification record
Hosts / Year Result GP W D L GS GA
India 2002 Did Not Participate
China 2004 Did Not Participate
Malaysia2006 Did Not Participate
China 2007 Did Not Participate
China 2009 Did Not Participate
Vietnam2011 Did Not Participate
China2013 Did Not Participate
China 2015 Did Not Participate
China 2017 Did Not Participate
Thailand2019 Did Not Participate
Uzbekistan2022 Cancelled
Uzbekistan 2024 To be determined
Total 0/10 0 0 0 0 0 0
SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
Bhutan 2018 Group stage 4 1 0 3 13 9 +4
Bangladesh2021 Group stage 4 1 0 3 5 13 −8
India 2022 Did Not Participate
Bangladesh 2023 Group stage 3 0 0 3 0 21 −21
Bangladesh 2024 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 0 15 −15
Bangladesh 2025 Thrid place 6 2 0 4 12 21 −9
Total 5/6 20 4 0 9 30 79 −49
*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

References

  1. ^ "U-19 women team gears up for SAFF championship". Kuenselonline.com. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Bhutan national under-20 football team fixtures, results, squad, news". Global Sports Archive. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Bhutan thrash Sri Lanka 5-0, SAFF U-19 Women's Championship". Daily Bbs.bt. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.