Tanzania national under-20 football team

NicknameNgorongoro Boys

AssociationTanzania Football Federation

ConfederationCAF (Africa)

Sub-confederationCECAFA

Tanzania U-20

Nickname	Ngorongoro Boys
Association	Tanzania Football Federation
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	CECAFA
Home stadium	Benjamin Mkapa Stadium
First colours Second colours Third colours
First international
South Africa 3–0 Tanzania  (Pretoria, South Africa; 22 December 1996)
Biggest win
Somalia 1–8 Tanzania  (Karatu, Tanzania; 26 November 2020)
U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	2 (first in 2021)
Best result	Group stage (2021, 2025)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances	None

The Tanzania national under-20 football team, nicknamed the Ngorongoro Boys, represents Tanzania in international youth football competitions.^[1] Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-20 World Cup and the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.^[2]

They also participate in the CECAFA U-20 Championship which serves as a qualifier to the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, winning it twice, in the 1971 and 2019 CECAFA U-20 Championships, and have been runners-up three times, in the 1975, 1995, and 2020 CECAFA U-20 Championships.^[3]