Criciuma U20 Team Overview and Squad

Criciuma U20

Criciuma U20 represents the under-20 pathway of Criciuma Esporte Clube in Santa Catarina, carrying the Tigre identity into youth football. Based in Criciuma and connected to the club’s training environment and Estádio Heriberto Hülse, the side combines local development with the competitive demands of Brazilian academy football. Yellow, black and white remain central to its visual character, while the team’s broader purpose is to prepare emerging players for the next stage of the club’s football structure.

Xtra rating
1496
Conservative: 994
Rank club
659
Updated: 9 September 2026

Criciuma U20 Upcoming matches by league

Copa do Brasil U20

  • - Round of 32
    Criciuma U20
    No H2H
    Barra SC U20

Criciuma U20 Last matches by league

Copa do Brasil U20

  • - Round of 64
    Criciuma U20
    3 - 1
    Cascavel U20

Catarinense U20

  • - Final
    Criciuma U20
    Barra SC U20
  • - Final
    Barra SC U20
    Criciuma U20
  • - Semi-finals
    Criciuma U20
    Chapecoense U20
  • - Semi-finals
    Chapecoense U20
    Criciuma U20

Brasileiro U20 A

  • - Regular Season - 19
    Criciuma U20
    Grêmio U20
  • - Regular Season - 18
    Vasco da Gama U20
    Criciuma U20
  • - Regular Season - 17
    Cuiabá U20
    Criciuma U20
  • - Regular Season - 16
    Criciuma U20
    Palmeiras U20

São Paulo Youth Cup

  • - Group Stage - 3
    Comercial de Tietê U20
    Criciuma U20
  • - Group Stage - 2
    Canaã U20
    Criciuma U20
  • - Group Stage - 1
    Criciuma U20
    XV de Piracicaba U20

Criciuma U20 Team Roster

Criciuma U20 has a recorded squad of 13 players. The group includes three attackers, five defenders, two goalkeepers and three midfielders, giving the roster its clearest balance in defensive coverage. Kauã Lira, Octavio and Thales are listed in attack, while Erick Garcia, Hiago Accinelli da Roza and Matheus Streit are among the defensive options. Lucas Soratto and Pedro provide goalkeeper depth, with Fabricio and S. Nufour representing the midfield. Shirt numbers are recorded, including shared number 24 entries.

position Goalkeeper

position Defender

position Midfielder

24 Steven Nufour
Steven Nufour
MID Ghana

position Attacker

Last Criciuma U20 Coachs

No coaching appointment is recorded for Criciuma U20 in the available chronology. That leaves the current coaching holder unconfirmed, while avoiding an unsupported attribution. The under-20 side operates within Criciúma Esporte Clube’s broader development structure, but no named coach or dated succession can be added from the recorded material.

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Criciuma U20 Transfers

The recent movement record lists Thiago joining Criciuma U20 from Palmeiras U20 on 30 May 2026. The entry identifies the player and clubs but does not specify whether the move was a permanent transfer, loan, free-agent arrival or return. No fee or contract detail is recorded. This is a summary of the available recent arrivals, not a complete account of every addition to the under-20 squad. In the available period.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
Palmeiras U20
- 30 May 2026

The recent departures record lists A. Manoel moving from Criciuma U20 to Operario Ferroviario on 31 December 2025. The entry does not identify the arrangement as a permanent transfer, loan, release or return, and no fee or contract detail is given. It represents a recorded recent departure rather than a complete total of players leaving the under-20 setup during the period covered by the available entries.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
Operario Ferroviario
- 31 December 2025

Transfers Synthesis

Taken together, the available movement entries show a small, time-separated sample around Criciuma U20’s under-20 squad. Thiago arrived from Palmeiras U20 on 30 May 2026, while A. Manoel’s departure to Operario Ferroviario was dated 31 December 2025. The entries provide destinations and dates but no stated transfer types, fees, contract terms or reasons, so they do not support conclusions about the academy’s broader recruitment policy, retention rate or net movement. They also should not be treated as a complete seasonal register. Within that limited picture, the recorded activity covers both an incoming player from another Brazilian youth setup and an outgoing player moving to another club environment. The chronology indicates movement across development stages, but the available details do not establish whether either change was permanent, temporary or linked to a wider squad plan.

Leagues Criciuma U20 has participated in

Criciuma U20’s recorded competitive footprint spans four youth competitions. The side has recent participation in Brasileiro U20 B, Catarinense U20 and Copa do Brasil U20, with entries extending through 2025. The São Paulo Youth Cup has the longest recorded span, from 2020 through 2025, and is also marked as recently active. Catarinense U20 is classified as a league, while Brasileiro U20 B, Copa do Brasil U20 and the São Paulo Youth Cup are classified as cups. These records establish participation across state and national youth settings without confirming results, titles or a 2026 schedule.

More about Criciuma U20

Criciuma U20 is the under-20 development side of Criciúma Esporte Clube, based in Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Brazil. It carries the parent club’s Tigre nickname and the yellow, black and white visual identity into academy football. The team identity is developmental rather than a separate professional institution, placing it within the club’s pathway from youth football toward the senior squad. The parent club’s history reaches back to 1947, when it was founded as Comerciário before adopting the Criciúma name. That continuity gives the academy a place within one of southern Brazil’s established football structures. The under-20 side serves as a bridge for emerging players, combining age-group competition with preparation for the demands of the senior environment. Its squad is primarily drawn from Brazilian youth football, with regional development central to the club ecosystem, while the available roster also reflects the movement of prospects through wider domestic pathways. Criciuma’s football activity is tied to the club’s infrastructure in the city. Estádio Heriberto Hülse, widely known as the Majestoso, provides the historic stadium context, complemented by the club’s training facilities. This setting links the youth side to the same civic and institutional identity as the professional club without confusing the academy with the senior team. The colors carry local symbolism. Black is associated with Criciúma’s coal-mining heritage, yellow with regional wealth, and white with historical unity. Together with the angular badge and tiger motif, they give the youth side a recognizable expression of place. Administratively, Criciuma U20 sits under the umbrella of Criciúma Esporte Clube and its organized youth structure. Its competitive ecosystem includes the Catarinense U20, Copa do Brasil U20, Brasileiro U20 B and São Paulo Youth Cup, providing state and national settings for player development. The team’s recorded identity is therefore best understood as a club academy side rooted in Criciúma and connected to the parent institution’s long-term football pathway.

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