Jamaica_national_under-20_football_team
The Jamaica national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team representing Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. The team qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2001, and was second placed in the Pan American Games in 2007. It has also taken part in the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship and the CFU U-20 Tournament.
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Nickname(s) | The Reggae Boyz | ||
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Association | Jamaica Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Sub-confederation | CFU (Caribbean) | ||
Head coach | Marcell Gayle | ||
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FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2001) | ||
Best result | Group stage |
- 1999:
- 2001: Qualified for 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship
- 2003: Eliminated in CFU qualifying
- 2005: Eliminated 4th in Group B in CONCACAF Final round
- 2007: Eliminated 4th in Group 1 in CONCACAF Final round
- 2009: Eliminated 3rd in Group B in CONCACAF Final round
- 2011: Eliminated 3rd in Group A in CONCACAF Final round
- 2013: Eliminated in quarterfinals in CONCACAF Final round
- 2015: Eliminated 4th in Group A in CONCACAF Final round
- 2017: Eliminated in CFU First round
- 2018: Eliminated 2nd in Group B in CONCACAF Final round
- 2020: Cancelled due to COVID-19
- 2022: Eliminated in quarterfinals in CONCACAF Final round
- 2024: In Progress - commences February 2024
- Pan American Games:
- Runner-up (1): 2007
28 February 2024 (2024-02-28) | Bermuda | 2 - 3 | Jamaica | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17:00 |
26 February 2024 (2024-02-26) | Grenada | 0–2 | Jamaica | SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17:00 | Report |
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Referee: Randy Encarnación (Dominican Republic) |
24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) | Martinique | 0 - 1 | Jamaica | SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17:00 | Report |
1 February 2024 (2024-02-01) | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 - 3 | Jamaica | Larry Gomes Stadium, Port of Spain |
16:00 |
25 January 2024 (2024-01-25) [1] | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 - 2 [2] | Jamaica | University of Trinidad and Tobago, O'Meara Campus, Port of Spain |
16:00 |
29 June 2022 (2022-06-29) | Dominican Republic | 1 - 0 | Jamaica | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula |
17:00 | Report |
26 June 2022 (2022-06-26) | Haiti | 1 - 2 | Jamaica | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula |
16:00 |
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Report |
22 June 2022 (2022-06-22) | Jamaica | 2 - 0 | Antigua and Barbuda | Estadio Morazán, San Pedro Sula |
17:00 |
20 June 2022 (2022-06-20) | Jamaica | 0 - 5 | Honduras | Estadio Morazán, San Pedro Sula |
21:30 |
18 June 2022 (2022-06-18) | Costa Rica | 1 - 1 | Jamaica | Estadio Morazán, San Pedro Sula |
18:00 |
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Report | Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador) |
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[3]
- Match dates: 18 June – 3 July 2022
- Caps and goals correct as of: 26 June 2022, after match against Haiti
- Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Coniah Boyce-Clarke | (2003-03-01) 1 March 2003 (age 21) | 4 | 0 | Reading |
13 | 1GK | Ricardo Watson | (2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Unknown |
2 | 2DF | Dexter Lembikisa | (2003-11-04) 4 November 2003 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
3 | 2DF | Romain Blake | (2005-07-14) 14 July 2005 (age 18) | 4 | 0 | Waterhouse |
4 | 2DF | Luke Badley-Morgan | (2003-10-22) 22 October 2003 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | Chelsea |
5 | 2DF | Jadon Anderson | (2003-11-20) 20 November 2003 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | Unknown |
6 | 2DF | Tarick Ximines | (2004-10-07) 7 October 2004 (age 19) | 3 | 1 | Harbour View |
12 | 2DF | Luis Watson | (2003-03-04) 4 March 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Santos |
14 | 2DF | Lamonth Rochester | (2003-06-10) 10 June 2003 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | Cavalier |
8 | 3MF | Christopher Pearson | (2003-01-21) 21 January 2003 (age 21) | 4 | 0 | Cavalier |
10 | 3MF | Duncan McKenzie | (2003-12-10) 10 December 2003 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | Real Mona |
11 | 3MF | Jemone Barclay | (2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | Portmore United |
15 | 3MF | Kobi Thomas | (2005-12-16) 16 December 2005 (age 18) | 4 | 0 | Inter Miami |
17 | 3MF | Malachi Douglas | (2004-10-08) 8 October 2004 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Chapleton Maroons FC |
18 | 3MF | Alexander Bicknell | (2005-02-14) 14 February 2005 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | Fortuna Köln |
20 | 3MF | Chad James | (2004-09-01) 1 September 2004 (age 19) | 4 | 0 | Unknown |
7 | 4FW | Devonte Campbell | (2003-10-25) 25 October 2003 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | Mount Pleasant |
9 | 4FW | Jahmari Clarke | (2003-10-02) 2 October 2003 (age 20) | 4 | 3 | Reading |
16 | 4FW | Tyler Roberts | (2003-12-22) 22 December 2003 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
19 | 4FW | Zion Scarlett | (2004-05-05) 5 May 2004 (age 19) | 4 | 1 | Columbus Crew |
Technical staff
The following is a list of matches played in the last 3 U-20 cycles as well as any games scheduled to take place in the future.
3 January 2015 (2015-01-03) | Jamaica | 2–1 | Cuba | Kingston, Jamaica |
17:00 |
5 January 2015 (2015-01-05) | Jamaica | 1–1 | Cuba | Kingston, Jamaica |
20:00 |
9 January 2015 (2015-01-09) | Jamaica | 2–2 | Trinidad and Tobago | Independence Park, Kingston |
20:00 | Report |
11 January 2015 (2015-01-11) | Jamaica | 0–1 | Guatemala | Independence Park, Kingston |
20:00 | Report |
14 January 2015 (2015-01-14) | Jamaica | 0–2 | Panama | Independence Park, Kingston |
20:00 | Report |
18 January 2015 (2015-01-18) | Jamaica | 0–2 | United States | Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay |
20:00 | Report |
21 January 2015 (2015-01-21) | Jamaica | 0–0 | Aruba | Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay |
20:00 | Report |
15 June 2016 (2016-06-15) | Jamaica | 2–1 | Dominica | Dominican Republic |
15 June 2016 (2016-06-15) | Jamaica | 0–2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Dominican Republic |
19 June 2016 (2016-06-19) | Dominican Republic | 1–2 | Jamaica | Dominican Republic |
2 November 2018 (2018-11-02) | Jamaica | 1–0 | Grenada | IMG Soccer Stadium, Bradenton |
19:30 |
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Report |
4 November 2018 (2018-11-04) | Nicaragua | 0–3 | Jamaica | IMG Soccer Complex Field #2, Bradenton |
12:45 | Report |
6 November 2018 (2018-11-06) | Mexico | 2–2 | Jamaica | IMG Academy Stadium, Bradenton |
19:30 | Report |
8 November 2018 (2018-11-08) | Jamaica | 7–1 | Aruba | IMG Academy Stadium, Bradenton |
19:45 | Report |
10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) | Saint Martin | 0–11 | Jamaica | IMG Soccer Complex Field #2, Bradenton |
15:00 | Report |
2018 CONCACAF final round squad
Squad named for final round.[4]
Stats as of November 4, 2018 following match versus Nicaragua u20s.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Jeadine White | (2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | Cavalier F.C. |
2 | 2DF | Kimani Gibbons | (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Portmore United F.C. |
3 | 2DF | Trey Bennett | (1999-08-22) 22 August 1999 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | UWI F.C. |
4 | 3MF | Jeremy Verley | (2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | |
5 | 2DF | Jamoi Topey | (2000-01-13) 13 January 2000 (age 24) | 2 | 2 | Charleston Battery |
6 | 2DF | Damani Osei | (2000-10-21) 21 October 2000 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | Santa Clara Broncos |
7 | 3MF | Kaheem Parris | (2000-01-06) 6 January 2000 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Koper |
8 | 4FW | Leonardo Fogarthy | (1999-03-07) 7 March 1999 (age 25) | 2 | 0 | Montego Bay United F.C. |
9 | 4FW | Nicque Daley | (2000-10-19) 19 October 2000 (age 23) | 2 | 1 | Cavalier F.C. |
10 | 3MF | Tyreek Magee | (1999-08-27) 27 August 1999 (age 24) | 2 | 0 | Eupen |
11 | 3MF | Tevin Rochester | (1999-02-06) 6 February 1999 (age 25) | 1 | 1 | Cavalier |
12 | 2DF | Maliek Howell | (1999-01-27) 27 January 1999 (age 25) | 2 | 0 | |
13 | 1GK | Tajay Griffiths | (2000-04-18) 18 April 2000 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Harbour View F.C. |
14 | 2DF | Javain Brown | (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 (age 25) | 2 | 0 | Vancouver Whitecaps |
15 | 3MF | Nathan Thomas | (1999-11-11) 11 November 1999 (age 24) | 2 | 0 | Tivoli Gardens F.C. |
16 | 2DF | Casseam Priestley | (2000-12-02) 2 December 2000 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Harbour View F.C. |
17 | 3MF | Shandel Senior | (1999-02-28) 28 February 1999 (age 25) | 2 | 0 | Fraziers Whip |
18 | 3MF | Ricardo Mcintosh | (2000-11-16) 16 November 2000 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | Portmore United F.C. |
19 | 3MF | Leonardo Jibbison | (1999-01-14) 14 January 1999 (age 25) | 1 | 0 | Humble Lions F.C. |
20 | 1GK | St Michael Edwards | (1999-01-06) 6 January 1999 (age 25) | 0 | 0 | Cavalier F.C. |
2016 player pool
These are the players called in training camp for the 2016 CFU First round, caps updated on January 1, 2016.[5][6]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1GK | George Brown | 0 | 0 | Waterhouse F.C. | ||
2DF | Jahwahni Hinds | 0 | 0 | Calabar | ||
2DF | Donovan Dawkins | 0 | 0 | Jamaica College | ||
3MF | John Luca Levee | (1997-02-21) 21 February 1997 (age 27) | 4 | 0 | GPS Elite | |
3MF | Siegel Knight | 0 | 0 | Clarendon College | ||
3MF | Kevon Lambert | 0 | 0 | Glenmuir | ||
3MF | Peter-Lee Vassell | 0 | 0 | Indy Eleven | ||
3MF | Joseph DeZart II | 0 | 0 | Philadelphia Union | ||
4FW | Jourdaine Fletcher | 0 | 0 | Cornwall College | ||
4FW | Deshane Beckford | 0 | 0 | Montego Bay United F.C. | ||
4FW | Nathaniel Adamolekun | (1998-08-28) 28 August 1998 (age 25) | 0 | 0 | Orlando City Academy | |
4FW | Rodave Murray | 0 | 0 | Waterhouse F.C. | ||
4FW | Shamar Nicholson | (1997-03-16) 16 March 1997 (age 27) | 3 | 0 | Charleroi |
2015 CONCACAF U20 final squad
This is the list for the 2015 CONCACAF U20 Championships, caps updated on January 11, 2014.[7]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1GK | Nicholas Nelson | (1996-09-04) 4 September 1996 (age 27) | 3 | 0 | Georgia United | |
1GK | Dane Chambers | (1995-06-16) 16 June 1995 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Harbour View F.C. | |
2DF | Malcolm Stewart | (1996-04-14) 14 April 1996 (age 28) | 4 | 0 | UNC Charlotte | |
2DF | Javaun Waugh | (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995 (age 28) | 6 | 0 | Portmore United | |
2DF | Shaquille Dyer | (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 28) | 5 | 0 | Arnett Gardens F.C. | |
2DF | Rennico Clarke | (1995-08-26) 26 August 1995 (age 28) | 6 | 0 | Harbour View | |
2DF | Nicholas Garel | (1995-02-10) 10 February 1995 (age 29) | 8 | 10 | Hope Pasture | |
2DF | Roberto Johnson | (1995-09-23) 23 September 1995 (age 28) | 4 | 0 | Portmore United F.C. | |
2DF | Allando Brown | (1996-09-27) 27 September 1996 (age 27) | 3 | 0 | Jamaica College | |
2DF | Joel Cunningham | (1996-08-21) 21 August 1996 (age 27) | 2 | 0 | Wolmers Boys High School | |
3MF | I'Ishmale Currie | (1996-06-06) 6 June 1996 (age 27) | 2 | 0 | Portmore United F.C. | |
3MF | Martin Davis | (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 27) | 3 | 0 | Gżira United | |
3MF | Luca Levee | (1997-02-21) 21 February 1997 (age 27) | 4 | 0 | Harbour View | |
3MF | Isamnia Cohen | (1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 28) | 2 | 0 | Manchester High School | |
3MF | Cardel Benbow | (1995-06-03) 3 June 1995 (age 28) | 4 | 0 | Waterhouse F.C. | |
4FW | Shamar Nicholson | (1997-03-16) 16 March 1997 (age 27) | 3 | 0 | Charleroi | |
4FW | Junior Flemmings | (1996-01-16) 16 January 1996 (age 28) | 5 | 2 | Birmingham Legion | |
4FW | Khallil Stewart | (1996-01-19) 19 January 1996 (age 28) | 2 | 0 | College of Charleston | |
4FW | Michael Seaton | (1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 27) | 2 | 2 | Viktoria Köln | |
4FW | Daniel Roberts | (1995-05-30) 30 May 1995 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Rivoli United F.C. | |
4FW | Donja Smith | (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995 (age 28) | 3 | 2 | St. Elizabeth Technical High School |
2015 player pool
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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2DF | Kyle Smith | May 1995 (age 28) | 2 | 0 | Harbour View | |
3MF | Ryan Miller | (1996-09-05) 5 September 1996 (age 27) | 3 | 2 | Cavalier F.C. | |
3MF | Javon East | (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995 (age 28) | 1 | 0 | Portmore United | |
3MF | Raffique Bryan | (1996-05-13) 13 May 1996 (age 27) | 1 | 0 | Arnett Gardens F.C. |
- 1999 Clovis DeOlivera
- 2001 Clovis DeOlivera
- 2003 Wendell Downswell
- 2005 Wendell Downswell
- 2007 Dr Dean Weatherly
- 2009 Donovan Duckie
- 2011 Walter Gama
- 2013 Wendell Downswell
- 2015 Theodore Whitmore
- 2020-2022 Jerome Waite
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