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.

The team has participated in the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup in the Netherlands.

They also participated in the 2005 African Youth Championship in Benin where they got the third place.

You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.The following table shows Benin's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.