Jamaica national under-17 football team

Jamaica Under-17
Nickname(s)	The Reggae Boyz
Association	Jamaica Football Federation
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederation	CFU (Caribbean)
Head coach	Merron Gordon
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Mexico 1–0 Jamaica ; (Honduras; 14 February 1987)
Biggest win
	Jamaica 19-0 U.S. Virgin Islands ; (Kingston, Jamaica; 23 August 2014)
Biggest defeat
	Turkey 10–1 Jamaica ; (Antalya, Turkey; 24 April 2024)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 1999)
Best result	Group stage (1999, 2011)
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
Appearances	15 (first in 1987)
Best result	Fourth place (2011)

The Jamaica national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. The highest level of competition in which the team may compete is in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.

Tournament records

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1985	Did not enter
1987	Did not qualify
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997	Did not enter
1999	Group stage	15th	3	0	0	3	0	10
2001	Did not qualify
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011	Group stage	21st	3	0	1	2	2	4
2013	Did not qualify
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025	to be determined
Total	Group stage	2/20	6	0	1	5	2	14

CONCACAF U-17 Championship Record

1983: Did not enter
1985: Did not enter
1987: Third place Group B
1988: Third place Group B
1991: Second place Group 1
1992: Third place Group B
1994: Third place Group 1
1996: Did not enter
1999: First place Group A
2001: Fourth place Group A
2003: Second place Group A; lost in playoff; Did not qualify
2005: Eliminated in 2nd round
2007: Fifth place Group B
2009: Eliminated in semifinals of the 2008 CFU Youth Cup; Did not qualify
2011: Fourth place
2013: Quarter-finals
2015: Playoff stage
2017: Group stage
2019: Round of 16
2023: Round of 16
From 1983 until 1994, competition was U-16, not U-17

Recent and upcoming matches

2016

15 July 2016 (2016-07-15) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone	Guyana	1–4	Jamaica	Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, Charlotte Amalie
14:30		Report		Referee: Kimbell Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

17 July 2016 (2016-07-17) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone	Jamaica	3–1	Antigua and Barbuda	Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, Charlotte Amalie
14:30		Report		Referee: Mike Van de Sande (Curaçao)

19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone	U.S. Virgin Islands	0–9	Jamaica	Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, Charlotte Amalie
17:00		Report		Referee: Moeth Gaymes (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)

16 September 2016 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone

Bermuda

2 - 6

Jamaica

Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad

18 September 2016 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone

Jamaica

0 - 0

Haiti

Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad

20 September 2016 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone

Trinidad and Tobago

2 - 3

Jamaica

Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad

23 September 2016 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone

Cuba

1-0

Jamaica

Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad

25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 qualifying Caribbean zone	Jamaica	3–0	Curaçao	Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad
15:00		Report

2 November 2016 (2016-11-02) Friendly	United States	3-0	Jamaica	Jamaica
17:00

6 November 2016 (2016-11-06) Friendly	United States	4 - 0	Jamaica	Jamaica
17:00

27 November 2016 (2016-11-27) Friendly	Canada	3-0	Jamaica	Jamaica
17:00

29 November 2016 (2016-11-29) Friendly	Canada	3 - 1	Jamaica	Jamaica
17:00

2017

26 February 2017 (2017-02-26) Friendly	Cuba	1 - 1	Jamaica	Jamaica
17:00

28 February 2017 (2017-02-28) Friendly	Cuba	0 - 1	Jamaica	Jamaica
17:00

23 April 2017 (2017-04-23) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Jamaica	0 - 5	United States	Estadio Maracaná, Panama City
12:30		Report

26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	El Salvador	1 - 3	Jamaica	Estadio Maracaná, Panama City
15:00		Report

29 April 2017 (2017-04-29) 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Mexico	5 - 1	Jamaica	Estadio Maracaná, Panama City
15:30		Report

2019

1 May 2019 (2019-05-01) 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Mexico	1 - 0	Jamaica	Bradenton
		Report		Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1

3 May 2019 (2019-05-03) 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Jamaica	2 - 3	Trinidad and Tobago	Bradenton
		Report		Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1

5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Bermuda	2 - 4	Jamaica	Bradenton
		Report		Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1

8 May 2019 (2019-05-08) 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	El Salvador	2 - 1	Jamaica	Bradenton
10:00		Report		Stadium: IMG Academy Field 11

2023

12 February 2023 (2023-02-12) 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Jamaica	4 - 2	Cuba	Guatemala City
				Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Guadeloupe	2 - 1	Jamaica	Guatemala City
				Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

16 February 2023 (2023-02-16) 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Costa Rica	2 - 2	Jamaica	Guatemala City
				Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship	Jamaica	Match 28	Guatemala	Guatemala City
19:00				Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

Current players

2023 squad

Squad named for the 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship to be held in Guatemala from February 11, 2023.[1] [2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Tawayne Lynch	(2006-01-19)19 January 2006 (aged 17)	Mount Pleasant
2	3MF	Malachi Molina	(2006-10-11)11 October 2006 (aged 16)	FC Dallas
3	3MF	Maleek Robinson	(2007-07-18)18 July 2007 (aged 15)	Garvey Maceo High
4	3MF	Alexavier Gooden	(2006-08-28)28 August 2006 (aged 16)	STATHS
5	3MF	Ahir Dixon	(2006-03-06)6 March 2006 (aged 16)	Mount Pleasant
6	3MF	Adrian Reid	(2006-09-05)5 September 2006 (aged 16)	St. George's College
7	2DF	Dyllon John	(2006-03-10)10 March 2006 (aged 16)	Jamaica College
8	2DF	Ronaldo Barrett	(2006-07-04)4 July 2006 (aged 16)	Hydel High
9	4FW	Orane Watson	(2006-11-11)11 November 2006 (aged 16)	Glenmuir High
10	4FW	Jahmani Bell	(2007-10-11)11 October 2007 (aged 15)	Wolmer's Schools
11	3MF	Nahshon Bolt-Barrett	(2006-05-19)19 May 2006 (aged 16)	Clarendon College
12	2DF	Evrald Swaby	(2006-06-04)4 June 2006 (aged 16)	Garvey Maceo High
13	1GK	Joshua Grant	(2007-05-27)27 May 2007 (aged 15)	Inter Miami
14	2DF	Jordan Mangatal	(2006-12-08)8 December 2006 (aged 16)	South Florida Football Academy
15	2DF	Jason Whyte	(2006-07-13)13 July 2006 (aged 16)	Glenmuir High
16	4FW	Nicholas Simmonds	(2006-12-17)17 December 2006 (aged 16)	Richmond United
17	2DF	Dustin Cohen	(2006-12-22)22 December 2006 (aged 16)	Denbigh High
18	3MF	Brandon Bent	(2007-01-24)24 January 2007 (aged 16)	Inter Miami
19	4FW	Ashton Gordon	(2007-04-14)14 April 2007 (aged 15)	Atlanta United
20	4FW	Adrian Mahoney	(2006-07-22)22 July 2006 (aged 16)	Toronto FC

Notes and references

"Full speed ahead". 2 February 2023.
"JFF names squad for Under-17 World Cup qualifiers in Guatemala | Loop Jamaica".

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[1] "Full speed ahead". 2 February 2023.

[2] "JFF names squad for Under-17 World Cup qualifiers in Guatemala | Loop Jamaica".

National under-17 association football teams of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)
North America	Canada Mexico United States
Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda¹ British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic French Guiana^{2 3} Grenada Guadeloupe³ Guyana² Haiti Jamaica Martinique³ Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint-Martin³ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten³ Suriname² Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
1: North American member but affiliated to CFU. 2: South American member but affiliated to CONCACAF and to CFU. 3:Full CONCACAF member, but not affiliated to FIFA.

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