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Honduras U-23
Nickname(s)La Bicolor Olimpica (The Olympic Bicolor)
Sub-23
La H U23
AssociationFENAFUTH
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
Head coachFabián Coito
CaptainDenil Maldonado
FIFA codeHON
First colours
Second colours
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
Appearances4 (first in 2000)
Best result4th: (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
Year P W T L F A D Pts Finish
France 1900

United States 1996
Did not enter
Australia 2000 3 1 1 1 6 7 –1 4 Group phase
Greece 2004 Did not enter
China 2008 3 0 0 3 0 5 –5 0 Group phase
United Kingdom 2012 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5 Quarterfinals
Brazil 2016 6 2 1 3 8 14 –6 7 4th
Japan 2020 TBD
Totals 16 4 4 8 19 31 –12 16

CONCACAF Tournament

CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Year P W T L F A D Pts Finish
19561964 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)
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)

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
1GK Enrique Facussè (1998-12-30) December 30, 1998 (age 25) United States University of Kentucky
1GK Michael Perelló (1998-07-11) July 11, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Real España
2DF Carlos Meléndez (1997-12-08) December 8, 1997 (age 26) Honduras Vida
2DF José García (1998-11-21) November 21, 1998 (age 25) Honduras Real de Minas
2DF Ilce Barahona (1998-09-27) September 27, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Platense
2DF Carlos Mejía (1997-03-23) March 23, 1997 (age 27) Honduras Choloma
2DF Joseph Rosales (2000-11-06) November 6, 2000 (age 23) Panama CAI
2DF Elison Rivas (1999-11-20) November 20, 1999 (age 24) Honduras Platense
2DF Cristopher Meléndez (1997-11-25) November 25, 1997 (age 26) Honduras Motagua
3MF Maikel García (1999-04-11) April 11, 1999 (age 25) Honduras Real España
3MF José Quiróz (1997-05-26) May 26, 1997 (age 27) Honduras Real España
3MF Kervin Arriaga (1998-01-05) January 5, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Marathón
3MF Jorge Álvarez (1998-01-28) January 28, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Olimpia
3MF Rolman González (1997-09-15) September 15, 1997 (age 27) Honduras Pinares
3MF Cristian Sacasa (1998-08-18) August 18, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Pinares
4FW Kilmar Peña (1997-03-09) March 9, 1997 (age 27) Honduras UPNFM
4FW Yeison Mejía (1998-01-18) January 18, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Real Sociedad
4FW Darixon Vuelto (1998-01-15) January 15, 1998 (age 26) Honduras Real España
4FW Juan Carlos Obregón (1997-10-29) October 29, 1997 (age 27) United States RGVFC
4FW Douglas Martínez (1997-06-05) June 5, 1997 (age 27) United States Real Salt Lake

Previous squads

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Year(s) U-23 Goals
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]

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
 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

See also

References