Bahamas national football team

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Bahamas
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Rake n' Scrape Boyz
The Baha Boyz
Association Bahamas Football Association
Sub-confederation CFU (Caribbean)
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Paul James
Captain Happy Hall
Most caps Cameron Hepple (12)
Top scorer Lesly St.Fleur (6)
Home stadium Thomas Robinson Stadium
FIFA code BAH
FIFA ranking 179
Highest FIFA ranking 138 (September 2006)
Lowest FIFA ranking 197 (March 1999)
Elo ranking 191
Highest Elo ranking 191 (October 2011)
Lowest Elo ranking 207 (2001, 2004)
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Netherlands Antilles 8–1 Bahamas The Bahamas
(Panama City, Panama; March 3, 1970)
Biggest win
The Bahamas Bahamas 6–0 Turks and Caicos 
(Nassau, Bahamas; July 9, 2011)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 13–0 Bahamas The Bahamas
(Toluca, Mexico; April 28, 1987)

The Bahamas national football team is the national team of the Bahamas and is controlled by the Bahamas Football Association; it was founded in 1967 and joined FIFA in 1968. Bahamas has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup. In 2011, they withdrew from 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification after playing in the first round. They are currently coached by Canadian Paul James.[1]

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World Cup record [edit]

Gold Cup record [edit]

Caribbean Cup record [edit]

  • 1989 to 1998Did not qualify
  • 1999 – Eliminated in group play
  • 2001Withdrew
  • 2005 – Eliminated in group play
  • 2007 – Second Round
  • 2008 – Did not enter

Pan American Games record [edit]

FIFA Ranking [edit]

As of November 2011

Position Country Points
152 Singapore Singapore 146
153 The Bahamas Bahamas 141
154 Nicaragua Nicaragua 141

Recent results [edit]

Date Opponent Result Score Match Type
2 July 2011  Turks and Caicos Islands Win 4–0 WCQ
9 July 2011  Turks and Caicos Islands Win 6–0 WCQ

List of Coaches [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Bahamas Profile". CFU. Retrieved 23 April 2013. 

External links [edit]