- 12 men's U-20 national teams will compete for the regional title and four available spots at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
- Celaya and Irapuato, Mexico, will host the competition’s 25 matches.
Miami, FL - Concacaf has conducted the official draw for the 2024 Concacaf U-20 Championship. The World Cup qualifying competition will take place from July 19 to August 4 in Celaya and Irapuato, Mexico, and will feature the participation of Concacaf’s 12 best men's U-20 national teams.
During Thursday’s draw, hosted at the Confederations Headquarters in Miami, FL, the teams participating in the tournament were divided into three groups of four teams each, as follows:
Group A: United States, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica
Group B: Honduras, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Canada
Group C: Mexico, Panama, Guatemala, Haiti
The 2024 Concacaf U-20 Championship will start with a group stage. After round-robin play, from July 19 – 27, the top two finishers in each group and the two best third places will advance to the quarterfinals.
The knockout stage will include eight teams, starting with the quarterfinals on July 30 and 31, then the semifinals on August 2, and the final, where the new regional champion will be crowned, on Sunday, August 4.
The four semifinalists will also guarantee their participation in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
The 2024 Concacaf U-20 Championship match schedule is available here.
