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]
Nickname(s) | Reggae Girlz | ||
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Association | Jamaica Football Federation | ||
Sub-confederation | CFU (Caribbean) | ||
Head coach | Xavier Gilbert | ||
Captain | Malia Atkins | ||
FIFA code | JAM | ||
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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 | |||
Appearances | 11 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Fourth-Place (2006) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | DNQ |
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 | ||
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1 | GK | Liya Brooks | 17 May 2005 (aged 16) | Hawaii Surf Soccer Club | ||
3 | GK | Serena Mensah | 14 March 2002 (aged 19) | Fordham Rams | ||
13 | GK | Javanae Jones | 6 October 2002 (aged 19) | Reinas Academy | ||
2 | DF | Mia Mitchel | 14 March 2005 (aged 16) | Charlotte Soccer Academy | ||
4 | DF | Able Nevillegail | 15 February 2002 (aged 20) | Navarro College | ||
5 | DF | Anabel Moore | 20 March 2003 (aged 18) | Yale University | ||
6 | DF | Malia Atkins (c) | 3 February 2002 (aged 20) | South Dakota Coyotes | ||
11 | DF | Davia Richards | 10 February 2004 (aged 18) | Waterhouse FC | ||
20 | DF | Adrene Smith | 26 November 2006 (aged 15) | UWI F.C. | ||
7 | MF | Shaneil Buckley | 20 May 2005 (aged 16) | Waterhouse FC | ||
9 | MF | Kameron Simmonds | 6 December 2003 (aged 18) | Richmond FC | ||
10 | MF | Peyton McNamara | 22 February 2002 (aged 20) | Ohio State Buckeyes | ||
12 | MF | Chantelle Parker | 1 January 2002 (aged 20) | Pittsburgh Panthers | ||
14 | MF | Shania Harris | 19 July 2002 (aged 19) | Daytona State College | ||
15 | MF | Alexia Wright | ||||
17 | MF | Zoe Vidaurre | 16 March 2003 (aged 18) | Bethesda ECNL | ||
19 | MF | Alexia Spencer | 28 January 2002 (aged 20) | Saint Leo Lions | ||
8 | FW | Christina Salmon | 13 August 2002 (aged 19) | Hill College | ||
16 | FW | Daihla Whyte | 7 September 2003 (aged 18) | Unattached | ||
18 | FW | Theanna Burnett | 18 September 2003 (aged 18) | Gwinnett Soccer Academy |
Fixtures and results
- Legend
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
2023
14 April 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification | Jamaica | 6–0 | Anguilla | Managua, Nicaragua |
19:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium Referee: Karen Hernandez (Mexico) |
16 April 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification | Bermuda | 0–2 | Jamaica | Managua, Nicaragua |
19:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium Referee: Alyssa Nichols (United States) |
18 April 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification | Jamaica | 2–0 | Honduras | Managua, Nicaragua |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium Referee: Sandra Benitez (El Salvador) |
May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS | Jamaica | v | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium |
May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS | Jamaica | v | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium |
May 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS | Jamaica | v | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium |
Competitive records
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
2002 to 2024 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
Total | – | 0/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record | |||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Result | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||||||||||||
2002 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
2004 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||
2006 | Fourth-Place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 7 | ||||||||||||
2008 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||
2010 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||
2012 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||
2014 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
2015 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||
2018 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||
2020 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | ||||||||||||
2022 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
2023 | qualified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Total | 12/12 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 69 | 77 |
References
- "Jamaica Women's U-20 football team statistics". www.globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- "Jamaica Women's U-20 football team news, fixtures, results". www.m.goalzz.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- "Jamaica Women's U-20 team profile". www.int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- "Reggae Girlz U20 Women's Team Loses their First World Cup Qualifying Game". www.caribbeannationalweekly.com. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- "Jamaica thrash ed Grenada by 21-0 in the opener". RSSSF. 18 December 2002. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- "No Jody Brown as young Reggae Girlz put together strong squad". www.jamaica-gleaner.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.