Based in Caxias do Sul, Juventude U20 is the development side of one of southern Brazil’s established football institutions. The green-and-white Verdão do Sul identity connects local academy work with the ambitions of the professional club, while youth football provides the setting for technical growth and competitive preparation. This page brings together the team’s identity, pathway, recorded activity and place within Juventude’s wider football environment.
Juventude U20 Upcoming matches by league
Juventude U20 Last matches by league
Estadual Junior U20
Brasileiro U20 A
São Paulo Youth Cup
Juventude U20 Team Roster
Juventude U20’s recorded squad contains 22 players, with a clear emphasis on defensive and midfield depth. The group includes two goalkeepers, three attackers, nine defenders and eight midfielders. Joaquim Flesch Horn and Gabriel Altino provide the goalkeeper options, while Bernardo, Eduardo Lopes and Wictor Gabriel Silverio Teixeira are among the listed defenders. In midfield, Kevem Yuri, Luquinhas and Sasso are listed options, with J. Scatolin, Marlon and Rafael Pinna completing the recorded attacking group. Shirt numbers range from unnumbered entries to number 99, and one squad number is shared.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
Pedro
Eduardo Lopes
Kaua Costa
L. Eduardo
Gabriel Borges
Kaue Lima
Bernardo
position Midfielder
N. Begliardi
Kaynan
Sasso
Kevem Yuri
Miguel Simon
Luquinhas
Lucca
position Attacker
Last Juventude U20 Coachs
No coaching appointment is recorded in the available timeline for Juventude U20. That limits the historical coaching picture, so no current head coach or earlier tenure is identified here. The youth side remains part of Juventude’s development structure, but the available record does not support a named coaching chronology.
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|
Juventude U20 Transfers
The recorded arrivals include Gabriel Altino from Avai on 24 March 2025, Kevem Yuri from São Paulo U20 on 31 December 2024, and Eduardo Lopes from Novorizontino on 31 December 2023. Eduardo’s movement is marked as a promotion, while Brasileiro Gabriel arrived from Brusque on 19 November 2023 without a stated type. The entries represent a selected record of arrivals, not a complete total for this page. No loan or free-agent designation is recorded among these entries.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
Avai
|
- | 24 March 2025 | |
São Paulo U20
|
- | 31 December 2024 | |
Novorizontino
|
Raise | 31 December 2023 | |
| Brasileiro Gabriel |
Brusque
|
- | 19 November 2023 |
The recorded departures include Cauã da Rocha’s promotion to Juventude on 30 December 2025 and Junior Kaio’s move to Flamengo as a free agent on 1 September 2025. Brasileiro Gabriel left for Volta Redonda U20 on 29 June 2024 without a stated movement type, while Fábio Alemão moved to Internacional on 3 May 2015 with no type listed. These entries form a selected record, not a complete departures total. The listed movements contain no recorded loan.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cauã da Rocha |
Juventude
|
Raise | 30 December 2025 |
Flamengo
|
Free agent | 1 September 2025 | |
| Brasileiro Gabriel |
Volta Redonda U20
|
- | 29 June 2024 |
| Fábio Alemão |
Internacional
|
- | 3 May 2015 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the recorded movement entries show a youth setup connected to both internal progression and external recruitment. The arrivals listed between November 2023 and March 2025 include players coming from Avai, São Paulo U20, Novorizontino and Brusque, with only Eduardo Lopes explicitly marked as a promotion. The departures extend from Fábio Alemão’s 2015 move to Internacional through Brasileiro Gabriel’s 2024 switch, Junior Kaio’s 2025 free-agent move to Flamengo and Cauã da Rocha’s promotion to the senior Juventude side. The sample therefore captures varied pathways rather than a complete seasonal ledger. It includes a senior-team step, a free-agent departure and several movements with no stated type, while no fees or loan arrangements are recorded in the listed entries. Dates and classifications describe the available entries, without establishing a total balance or broader transfer policy.
Leagues Juventude U20 has participated in
Juventude U20 has recorded participation across national and regional youth competitions. Brasileiro U20 A appears for 2025 as a cup entry, while Estadual Junior U20 is listed as a league from 2024 through 2025. The São Paulo Youth Cup has records from 2020 through 2025 and is also marked as recently active. Copa do Brasil U20 is recorded for 2024 as a cup, but its latest entry is historical rather than recent. Together, these competitions outline the team’s national-cup and state or regional youth schedule through the latest recorded seasons.
More about Juventude U20
Juventude U20 is the under-20 development department of Esporte Clube Juventude, representing Caxias do Sul in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It carries the senior club’s green-and-white identity, commonly associated with the Verdão do Sul character, and operates within the wider football structure of the parent institution. The senior club dates to 1913, giving the youth department a place in a long-established local sporting tradition, although no separate founding year is recorded for the U20 side.
The academy’s central purpose is to provide a finishing school for young players moving from Categorias de Base football toward the professional squad. Its development model is described as a blend of southern Brazilian tactical discipline and modern high-intensity preparation, with technical foundations, physical resilience and promotion pathways forming the main themes. The environment is primarily domestic in profile, drawing on talent from Rio Grande do Sul and wider Brazilian pathways while retaining a close connection to the club’s senior football operations.
Governance is integrated into Esporte Clube Juventude’s institutional and football leadership rather than presented as a separate independent organisation. In practical terms, the youth setup uses local municipal grounds and training facilities alongside the historic Estádio Alfredo Jaconi, the senior club’s home ground in the heart of Caxias do Sul. This shared setting reinforces the relationship between academy development, club culture and the professional game.
The visual tradition is strongly identifiable. Green-and-white vertical stripes define the classic home look, with predominantly white change colours. The badge follows the parent club’s striped shield style and incorporates the ECJ initials and motifs associated with the Italian heritage of Caxias do Sul’s founders. Juventude U20 therefore combines a distinct youth-development mission with the symbols, governance and community setting of one of Brazil’s enduring football institutions.
Last matches statistics for Juventude U20
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Juventude U20
5 - 1
Caxias U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Juventude U20
3 - 1
Bahia U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
São José PA U20
1 - 1
Juventude U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Juventude U20
1 - 0
São Paulo U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Avaí U20
1 - 3
Juventude U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Cuiabá U20
2 - 0
Juventude U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Juventude U20
2 - 1
São José PA U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Juventude U20
1 - 0
Corinthians U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Juventude U20
0 - 0
Internacional U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Internacional U20
1 - 1
Juventude U20
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Juventude U20
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Last rating points (most recent matches).