Costa Rica national under-23 football team

The Costa Rica national under-23 football team (also known as the Costa Rica Olympic football team) represents Costa Rica in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Costa Rican Football Federation.

Costa Rica U-23

Nickname(s)Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección)
AssociationFederación Costarricense de Fútbol
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederationUNCAF (Central America)
FIFA codeCRC
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Costa Rica 0–3 Iraq 
(Kyiv, Soviet Union; 21 July 1980)
Biggest win
 Costa Rica 4–2 Portugal 
(Athens, Greece; 18 August 2004)
Biggest defeat
 Argentina 4–0 Costa Rica 
(Patras, Greece; 21 August 2004)
 Mexico 4–0 Costa Rica 
(Carson, California, USA; 2 October 2015)
Olympic Games
Appearances1 (first in 2004)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2004)
Pan American Games
Appearances3 (first in 1999)
Best resultFourth place (2011)

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
Until 1988See Costa Rica national football team
Spain 1992Did not qualify
United States 1996
Australia 2000
Greece 2004Quarter-finals8th411248 Squad
China 2008Did not qualify
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024
TotalQuarter-finals1/9411248

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
Until 1995See Costa Rica national football team
Canada 1999Group stage5th413054 Squad
Dominican Republic 2003Did not qualify
Brazil 2007Group stage9th301225 Squad
Mexico 2011Fourth place4th420247 Squad
Canada 2015Did not qualify
Peru 2019
Chile 2023
TotalFourth place3/7113441116

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss

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Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Maurice Revello Tournament between 5 and 18 June 2023.[1]

Caps and goals are correct as of 25 March 2021, after the match against Dominican Republic.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Alexandre Lezcano (2001-08-26) 26 August 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Santos de Guápiles
1GK Abraham Madriz (2004-04-02) 2 April 2004 0 0 Costa Rica Saprissa

2DF Sebastián Acuña (2002-06-25) 25 June 2002 0 0 Costa Rica San Carlos
2DF Jorkaeff Azofeifa (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Guadalupe
2DF Carlos Barahona (2002-08-22) 22 August 2002 0 0 Costa Rica Cartaginés
2DF Matthew Bolaños (2002-07-05) 5 July 2002 0 0 Costa Rica Grecia
2DF Keral Ríos (2003-03-05) 5 March 2003 0 0 Costa Rica Pérez Zeledón
2DF Douglas Sequiera (2003-09-16) 16 September 2003 0 0 Costa Rica Santos de Guápiles
2DF Gerald Taylor (2001-05-28) 28 May 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Saprissa
2DF Santiago van der Putten (2004-06-25) 25 June 2004 0 0 Spain Real Betis
2DF Guillermo Villalobos (2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Pérez Zeledón

3MF Brandon Aguilera (2003-06-28) 28 June 2003 0 0 Portugal Estoril
3MF Alejandro Bran (2001-03-05) 5 March 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Guanacasteca
3MF Ricardo Peña (2004-07-15) 15 July 2004 0 0 Spain Real Betis
3MF Damián Rivera (2002-12-08) 8 December 2002 0 0 United States New England Revolution
3MF Royner Rojas (2002-06-11) 11 June 2002 0 0 Costa Rica Herediano
3MF Paulo Santamaría (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Sporting San José
3MF Álvaro Zamora (2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 0 0 Greece Aris

4FW Anthony Hernández (2001-10-11) 11 October 2001 0 0 Costa Rica Puntarenas
4FW Cameron Johnson (2004-04-16) 16 April 2004 0 0 United States Inter Miami CF
4FW Doryan Rodríguez (2003-01-18) 18 January 2003 0 0 Costa Rica Alajuelense
4FW Kenneth Vargas (2002-04-17) 17 April 2002 0 0 Costa Rica Herediano
4FW Hakeem Morgan (2001-11-13) 13 November 2001 0 0 United States St. Olaf College

Honours

See also

References

  1. "Esta es la Sele Sub 23 que competirá en el Torneo Maurice Revello de Francia". Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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