Honduras national under-23 football team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | La Bicolor Olimpica (The Olympic Bicolor) Sub-23 La H U23 | ||
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Association | FENAFUTH | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Head coach | Fabián Coito | ||
Captain | Denil Maldonado | ||
FIFA code | HON | ||
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First international | |||
Guatemala 2–2 Honduras (Guatemala; 16 March 1991) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Honduras 5–0 Nicaragua (San Pedro Sula, Honduras; 25 September 2011) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Brazil 6–0 Honduras (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 17 August 2016) | |||
Olympics | |||
Appearances | 4 (first in 2000) | ||
Best result | 4th: (2016) |
The Honduras national under-23 football team represents Honduras in international football competitions (final stage and qualifiers) in Olympic Games, as well as in under–23 football tournaments. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except three over-age players. The team is controlled by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras (FENAFUTH). Honduras have qualified for four Men's Olympic Football Tournament, in Sydney 2000, Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio de Janeiro 2016.[1]
Tournament history
Summer Olympics
Football at the Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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Year | P | W | T | L | F | A | D | Pts | Finish |
1900 ↓ 1996 |
Did not enter | ||||||||
2000 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 4 | Group phase |
2004 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2008 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 0 | Group phase |
2012 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
2016 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | –6 | 7 | 4th |
2020 | TBD | ||||||||
Totals | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 31 | –12 | 16 | — |
CONCACAF Tournament
CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |||||||||
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Year | P | W | T | L | F | A | D | Pts | Finish |
1956–1964 | Did not enter | ||||||||
1968 | Withdrew | ||||||||
1972 | Did not enter | ||||||||
1976 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 1 | First round |
1980 | Did not enter | ||||||||
1984 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 0 | First round |
1988 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 1 | First round |
1992 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 4th |
1996 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2000 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 18 | 1st |
2004 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 11 | 3rd |
2008 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 14 | 1st |
2012 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 13 | 2nd |
2015 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 15 | 2nd |
Totals | 65 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 93 | 67 | +26 | 91 | — |
Results and fixtures
17 July 2019 CONCACAF Championship Qualifying | Nicaragua | 0–2 | Honduras | Managua, Nicaragua |
18:00 (UTC−06:00) | Report | 20' Ingram (o.g.) 81' Pinto |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Fútbol de Nicaragua Referee: Drew Fischer (CAN) |
21 July 2019 CONCACAF Championship Qualifying | Honduras | 3–0 | Nicaragua | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
22:00 (UTC−06:00) | 66' Arriaga 74' 86' Reyes |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
29 July 2019 2019 Pan American Games Group B | Jamaica | 1–3 | Honduras | Lima, Peru |
17:30 (UTC−05:00) | 46' Beckford | Report | 71' 80' Vuelto 77' Martínez |
Stadium: Estadio Universidad San Marcos Referee: Fernando Echenique (ARG) |
1 August 2019 2019 Pan American Games Group B | Honduras | 2–2 | Peru | Lima, Peru |
20:30 (UTC−05:00) | 90+2' Vuelto 90+7' Maldonado |
Report | 15' Quevedo 62' Guivin |
Stadium: Estadio Universidad San Marcos Referee: Felipe Gonzalez (CHI) |
4 August 2019 2019 Pan American Games Group B | Uruguay | 3–0 | Honduras | Lima, Peru |
17:30 (UTC−05:00) | 34' Arriaga (o.g.) Ramírez 75' (pen.) 84' Fernández |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Universidad San Marcos Referee: Gustavo Murillo (COL) |
7 August 2019 2019 Pan American Games Semi-finals | Mexico | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Honduras | Lima, Peru |
17:30 (UTC−05:00) | 40' Venegas | Report | 79' Reyes | Stadium: Estadio Universidad San Marcos Referee: Ulises Mereles (PAR) |
Penalties | ||||
Govea Vásquez López Macías |
Martínez Vuelto Reyes Maldonado |
10 August 2019 2019 Pan American Games Gold medal match | Honduras | 1–4 | Argentina | Lima, Peru |
20:30 (UTC−05:00) | 42' Martínez | Report | 7' Urzi 58' Valenzuela 61' Necul 65' Vera |
Stadium: Estadio Universidad San Marcos Referee: Gustavo Murillo (COL) |
Team
Current squad
The following 20 players were called up for the friendly matches against Costa Rica on 13 and 15 March 2020.[2][3]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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GK | Enrique Facussè | December 30, 1998 | University of Kentucky | |
GK | Michael Perelló | July 11, 1998 | Real España | |
DF | Carlos Meléndez | December 8, 1997 | Vida | |
DF | José García | November 21, 1998 | Real de Minas | |
DF | Ilce Barahona | September 27, 1998 | Platense | |
DF | Carlos Mejía | March 23, 1997 | Choloma | |
DF | Joseph Rosales | November 6, 2000 | CAI | |
DF | Elison Rivas | November 20, 1999 | Platense | |
DF | Cristopher Meléndez | November 25, 1997 | Motagua | |
MF | Maikel García | April 11, 1999 | Real España | |
MF | José Quiróz | May 26, 1997 | Real España | |
MF | Kervin Arriaga | January 5, 1998 | Marathón | |
MF | Jorge Álvarez | January 28, 1998 | Olimpia | |
MF | Rolman González | September 15, 1997 | Pinares | |
MF | Cristian Sacasa | August 18, 1998 | Pinares | |
FW | Kilmar Peña | March 9, 1997 | UPNFM | |
FW | Yeison Mejía | January 18, 1998 | Real Sociedad | |
FW | Darixon Vuelto | January 15, 1998 | Real España | |
FW | Juan Carlos Obregón | October 29, 1997 | RGVFC | |
FW | Douglas Martínez | June 5, 1997 | Real Salt Lake |
Previous squads
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Year(s) | U-23 Goals |
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1 | Eddie Hernández | 2012-2014 | 8 |
2 | David Suazo | 2000 | 6 |
3 | Alberth Elis | 2015-2016 | 5 |
4 | Emil Martínez | 2004 | 4 |
4 | Johnny Leverón | 2011-2012 | 4 |
4 | Anthony Lozano | 2012-2016 | 4 |
7 | Roger Rojas | 2012 | 3 |
List of coaches
List of managers since 1975 to present:[4]
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Record versus other nations
- As of 20 August 2016
- Includes data from CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament and Summer Olympics only
Opponent | Record | Goals |
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Algeria | 1–0–0 | 3:2 |
Argentina | 0–1–0 | 1:1 |
Australia | 1–0–0 | 2:1 |
Belize | 1–0–0 | 5:0 |
Brazil | 0–0–2 | 2:9 |
Cameroon | 0–0–1 | 0:1 |
Canada | 3–1–0 | 6:2 |
Costa Rica | 1–2–3 | 7:9 |
Cuba | 1–0–0 | 2:0 |
El Salvador | 2–0–0 | 6:2 |
Guatemala | 2–4–2 | 9:9 |
Haiti | 2–1–0 | 4:2 |
Italy | 0–0–2 | 1:6 |
Jamaica | 1–0–0 | 2:0 |
Japan | 0–1–0 | 0:0 |
Mexico | 1–3–6 | 8:20 |
Morocco | 0–1–0 | 2:2 |
Nicaragua | 3–0–0 | 15:2 |
Nigeria | 0–1–1 | 5:6 |
Panama | 3–1–0 | 8:3 |
Portugal | 0–0–1 | 1:2 |
South Korea | 1–0–1 | 1:1 |
Spain | 1–0–0 | 1:0 |
Suriname | 2–0–0 | 4:0 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 1–0–0 | 2:0 |
United States | 3–1–5 | 15:18 |
Totals | 30–17–24 | 110:98 |