# American Samoa national under-20 football team

The American Samoa national under-20 football team is the national U-20 team of American Samoa and is controlled by Football Federation American Samoa.

## History

The American Samoa national under-20 football team took part in the OFC U-20 Championship tournament 6 times (1998, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2022). The team has never won a game yet. A 1–1 draw against Papua New Guinea in 2014 has been their best result so far. In 2011, the team scored 2 goals, the highest scoring at a tournament so far.

### OFC

The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the qualification spots for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | OFC U-19 Championship | | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1974 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1978 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1980 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1982 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1985 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1986 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1988 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1990 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1992 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1994 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1997 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 1998 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2001 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | | | | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2002 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2005 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2007 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2008 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2011 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2013 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | | | | | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2014 | Sixth place | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 23 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2016 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 2018 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification | No qualification |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| Total | Group stage | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 105 | | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 29 |

## Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2022 OFC U-19 Championship from 7 to 20 September 2022. Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the Senior team.
    Caps and goals as of 14 September 2022 before the game against the Cook Islands.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Penieli Atu | (2005-09-05) 5 September 2005 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | PanSa East |
| 23 | 1GK | Rex Iose | | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2DF | Poasa Collins | (2004-01-12) 12 January 2004 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Pago Youth |
| 3 | 2DF | Afa Sione | (2003-06-22) 22 June 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Pago Youth |
| 4 | 2DF | Pama Fetuao | (2004-04-03) 3 April 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | PanSa East |
| 5 | 2DF | Viliami Topui | | 2 | 0 | Vaiala Tongan |
| 16 | 2DF | Ioane Palepua | (2003-04-22) 22 April 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | PanSa East |
| 17 | 2DF | Zion Moala | (2004-03-08) 8 March 2004 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | Taputimu Youth |
| 19 | 2DF | Sekone Faaoga | (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Tafuna Jets |
| 6 | 3MF | Nofomuli Uitalia | (2004-11-01) 1 November 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | Vaiala Tongan |
| 7 | 3MF | William Hollister | | 1 | 0 | Lion Heart |
| 11 | 3MF | Pago Isu | (2005-11-13) 13 November 2005 (age 19) | 2 | 0 | Black Roses |
| 12 | 3MF | Jimmy Dong | (2005-09-24) 24 September 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Black Roses |
| 13 | 3MF | Maselino Feula | (2005-12-23) 23 December 2005 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | Royal Puma |
| 14 | 3MF | Tamati Lilo | (2003-11-03) 3 November 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Ilaoa and To'omata |
| 15 | 3MF | Nuumotu Sasala | (2004-02-21) 21 February 2004 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Green Bay |
| 18 | 3MF | Leon Aporosa | | 3 | 0 | |
| 20 | 3MF | Chris Seleni | (2004-12-24) 24 December 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Tafuna Jets |
| 21 | 3MF | Fuahala Malani | (2005-12-17) 17 December 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Vaiala Tongan |
| 8 | 4FW | Petu Pouli | (2005-12-18) 18 December 2005 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | Vaiala Tongan |
| 9 | 4FW | Kelvin Seong | (2004-02-05) 5 February 2004 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Pago Youth |
| 10 | 4FW | Johnica Collins | (2006-01-12) 12 January 2006 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | Pago Youth |

### Pre-Squad

| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 23 | 1GK | David Tua | (2006-09-22) 22 September 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Vaiala Tongan |
| 5 | 2DF | Mark Nelisi | (2005-02-15) 15 February 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Utulei Youth |
| 7 | 3MF | Rock Kaleopa | (2003-09-06) 6 September 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | Utulei Youth |
| 18 | 3MF | Talimalolo Taliauli | (2005-12-13) 13 December 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Vaiala Tongan |