Jamaica women's national under-20 football team

The Jamaica women's national under-20 football team, nicknamed the "Reggae Girlz", is a female football team at the age of U-20 which represent Jamaica in the international women's football. The team plays CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. The nation yet to qualified to the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[1][2][3][4]

Jamaica Women's U-20
Nickname(s)Reggae Girlz
AssociationJamaica Football Federation
Sub-confederationCFU (Caribbean)
Head coachJamaica Xavier Gilbert
CaptainMalia Atkins
FIFA codeJAM
First colours
Second colours
First international
Jamaica  21–0  Grenada
(Kingston, Jamaica; 18 December 2002)
Biggest win
Jamaica  21–0  Grenada
(Kingston, Jamaica; 18 December 2002)
Biggest defeat
Canada  7–0  Jamaica
(San Pedro Sula, Honduras; 6 December 2015)
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Appearances11 (first in 2002)
Best resultFourth-Place (2006)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
AppearancesDNQ

Team image

Nicknames

The Jamaica women's national under-20 football team has been known or nicknamed as "Reggae Girlz".

Home stadium

The team play its home matches on the Frome Sports Club and others stadiums.

History

The Jamaica women's national under-20 football team of Jamaica at age of U-20. The team have played their first game against Grenada which won by 21–0 goals at Kingston Jamaica on 18 December 2002.[5] The team have participated all the edition of CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and their best performance was fourth-place on 2006. The nation has not qualified to the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Current squad

The following squad were named recently finished 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship[6]

As of 10 November 2022
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Liya Brooks (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 16) United States Hawaii Surf Soccer Club
3 1GK Serena Mensah (2002-03-14)14 March 2002 (aged 19) United States Fordham Rams
13 1GK Javanae Jones (2002-10-06)6 October 2002 (aged 19) Jamaica Reinas Academy

2 2DF Mia Mitchel (2005-03-14)14 March 2005 (aged 16) United States Charlotte Soccer Academy
4 2DF Able Nevillegail (2002-02-15)15 February 2002 (aged 20) United States Navarro College
5 2DF Anabel Moore (2003-03-20)20 March 2003 (aged 18) Jamaica Yale University
6 2DF Malia Atkins (c) (2002-02-03)3 February 2002 (aged 20) United States South Dakota Coyotes
11 2DF Davia Richards (2004-02-10)10 February 2004 (aged 18) Jamaica Waterhouse FC
20 2DF Adrene Smith (2006-11-26)26 November 2006 (aged 15) Jamaica UWI F.C.

7 3MF Shaneil Buckley (2005-05-20)20 May 2005 (aged 16) Jamaica Waterhouse FC
9 3MF Kameron Simmonds (2003-12-06)6 December 2003 (aged 18) Jamaica Richmond FC
10 3MF Peyton McNamara (2002-02-22)22 February 2002 (aged 20) United States Ohio State Buckeyes
12 3MF Chantelle Parker (2002-01-01)1 January 2002 (aged 20) United States Pittsburgh Panthers
14 3MF Shania Harris (2002-07-19)19 July 2002 (aged 19) United States Daytona State College
15 3MF Alexia Wright
17 3MF Zoe Vidaurre (2003-03-16)16 March 2003 (aged 18) United States Bethesda ECNL
19 3MF Alexia Spencer (2002-01-28)28 January 2002 (aged 20) United States Saint Leo Lions

8 4FW Christina Salmon (2002-08-13)13 August 2002 (aged 19) United States Hill College
16 4FW Daihla Whyte (2003-09-07)7 September 2003 (aged 18) Unattached
18 4FW Theanna Burnett (2003-09-18)18 September 2003 (aged 18) United States Gwinnett Soccer Academy

Fixtures and results

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2023

14 April 2023 (2023-04-14) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification Jamaica  6–0  Anguilla Managua, Nicaragua
19:00
  • Richards 1'
  • Wilson 15'
  • Powell 27'
  • Atkinson 29'
  • Seaton 43' (pen.)
  • Amele 76'
Report Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium
Referee: Karen Hernandez (Mexico)
16 April 2023 (2023-04-16) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification Bermuda  0–2  Jamaica Managua, Nicaragua
19:00 Report
  • Buckley 48'
  • Richards 90+2'
Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium
Referee: Alyssa Nichols (United States)
18 April 2023 (2023-04-18) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification Jamaica  2–0  Honduras Managua, Nicaragua
19:00
  • Atkinson 2', 90+1'
Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium
Referee: Sandra Benitez (El Salvador)

Competitive records

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Year Round Position MP W D* L GF GA
Canada 2002 to Colombia 2024Did not qualify
Total0/10000000

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record
Year Result MP W D L GF GA
Trinidad and Tobago 2002Group stage302134
Canada 2004Group stage3003212
Mexico 2006Fourth-Place5203197
Mexico 2008Group stage310286
Guatemala 2010Group stage300309
Panama 2012Group stage301215
Cayman Islands 2014Group stage302114
Honduras 2015Group stage3111810
Trinidad and Tobago 2018Group stage301238
Dominican Republic 2020Quarter-finals5311218
Dominican Republic 2022Round of 16411234
Dominican Republic 2023qualified000000
Total12/123889216977

References

  1. "Jamaica Women's U-20 football team statistics". www.globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. "Jamaica Women's U-20 football team news, fixtures, results". www.m.goalzz.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  3. "Jamaica Women's U-20 team profile". www.int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  4. "Reggae Girlz U20 Women's Team Loses their First World Cup Qualifying Game". www.caribbeannationalweekly.com. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  5. "Jamaica thrash ed Grenada by 21-0 in the opener". RSSSF. 18 December 2002. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  6. "No Jody Brown as young Reggae Girlz put together strong squad". www.jamaica-gleaner.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
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