Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Nickname(s)	Vincy Heat
Association	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederation	CFU (Caribbean)
Head coach	Kendale Mercury
Captain	Cornelius Stewart
Most caps	Shandel Samuel ; Kendall Velox (63)
Top scorer	Shandel Samuel (32)
Home stadium	Arnos Vale Stadium
FIFA code	VIN
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	173 (4 April 2024)
Highest	73 (October 2007)
Lowest	180 (January 2017, December 2018 – February 2019)
First international
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1–1 Barbados ; (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; 12 September 1936)
Biggest win
	Montserrat 0–11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ; (Montserrat; 7 May 1995)
Biggest defeat
	Mexico 11–0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ; (Mexico City, Mexico; 6 December 1992)
CONCACAF Championship ; & Gold Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 1996)
Best result	Group stage, 1996

The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team is the national team of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is controlled by the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation.

The team finished second in the Caribbean Cup in 1995, and participated at the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Its first FIFA World Cup qualification attempt was for the 1994 edition, and it has entered every World Cup qualification since.

World Cup record

FIFA World Cup record									FIFA World Cup Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1930	Did not enter								Declined participation
1934
1938
1950
1954
1958
1962
1966
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1994	Did not qualify								10	2	1	7	5	32
1998									10	2	2	6	17	33
2002									12	5	0	7	24	29
2006									8	3	0	5	11	15
2010									2	0	0	2	1	7
2014									6	1	2	3	4	12
2018									10	1	2	7	15	42
2022	To be determined								To be determined
2026	To be determined								To be determined
Total		0/21							58	14	7	37	77	170

CONCACAF Gold Cup record

Gold Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1991	Did not enter
1993	Did not qualify
1996	Group stage	9th	2	0	0	2	0	8
1998 to 2002	Did not qualify
2003	Did not enter
2005 to 2013	Did not qualify
2015
2017
2019
2021	In progress
Total	Group stage	1/14	2	0	0	2	0	8

Gold Cup history
First Match	Mexico 5–0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (11 January 1996; San Diego, United States)
Biggest Win	–
Biggest Defeat	Mexico 5–0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (11 January 1996; San Diego, United States)
Best Result	Group stage in 1996
Worst Result	–

CONCACAF Nations League

CONCACAF Nations League record
Year	Division	Group	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	P/R	Rank
2019−20	B	D	6	3	2	1	6	4		17th
2022–23	B	To be determined
Total			6	3	2	1	6	4	17th

Caribbean Cup record

Caribbean Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1989	Group stage	6th	2	0	1	1	1	3
1990	Abandoned^[4]		2	0	0	2	2	5
1991	Did not enter
1992	Group stage	8th	3	0	0	3	1	4
1993	Group stage	8th	3	0	0	3	4	10
1994	Did not qualify
1995	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	1	1	13	11
1996	Group stage	7th	3	0	1	2	2	7
1997	Did not qualify
1998	Did not qualify
1999	Did not qualify
2001	Did not qualify
2005	Did not qualify
2007	Group stage	6th	3	1	0	2	2	4
2008	Did not qualify
2010	Did not qualify
2012	Did not qualify
2014	Did not qualify
2017	Did not qualify
Total	Runners-up	7/19	21	4	3	14	25	44

Results and Schedule

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2021

25 March 2021 (2021-03-25) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying	Curaçao	v	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Willemstad, Curaçao
				Stadium: Ergilio Hato Stadium

30 March 2021 (2021-03-30) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	v	British Virgin Islands	Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
				Stadium: Arnos Vale Stadium

4 June 2021 (2021-06-04) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying	Guatemala	v	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Guatemala City, Guatemala
				Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

8 June 2021 (2021-06-08) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	v	Cuba	Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
				Stadium: Arnos Vale Stadium

July 2021 (2021-07) CONCACAF Gold Cup qualifying	Haiti	v	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	United States
				Stadium: TBD

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were named to the squad for the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B matches against Nicaragua and Dominica on 15 and 18 November 2019.^[5]^[6]^[7]
Caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2019 after the game against Dominica.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Dwayne Sandy	(1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)	34	0	Glenside Ball Blazers
23	1GK	CK McKie	(1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 25)	3	0	Sharpes
22	1GK	Kizani Haynes	(1991-12-29) 29 December 1991 (age 32)	0	0

3	2DF	Reginald Richardson	(1990-03-01) 1 March 1990 (age 34)	40	1	Parham
15	2DF	Kevin Francis	(1994-01-21) 21 January 1994 (age 30)	34	2
5	2DF	Jahvin Sutherland	(1994-11-10) 10 November 1994 (age 29)	19	3	Tryum
14	2DF	Akeem Williams	(1993-04-29) 29 April 1993 (age 31)	14	1	Grenades
18	2DF	Jamal Yorke	(1991-10-09) 9 October 1991 (age 32)	13	0	Sion Hill
12	2DF	Kishawn Johnny	(1996-11-10) 10 November 1996 (age 27)	7	1	System 3
13	2DF	Derron Rouse	(1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 (age 26)	7	0	JeBelle
6	2DF	Tristan Marshall	(2003-12-19) 19 December 2003 (age 20)	1	0	Toronto Skillz

8	3MF	Dorren Hamlet	(1989-07-16) 16 July 1989 (age 34)	60	2	Pastures
7	3MF	Nazir McBurnette	(1993-02-18) 18 February 1993 (age 31)	46	4	Parham
11	3MF	Azinho Solomon	(1994-10-12) 12 October 1994 (age 29)	36	5	Swetes
16	3MF	Diel Spring	(2000-12-26) 26 December 2000 (age 23)	14	0	Wisła Sandomierz
21	3MF	Brad Richards	(1996-11-07) 7 November 1996 (age 27)	12	0	Hope International
2	3MF	Kamol Bess	(1996-08-25) 25 August 1996 (age 27)	6	0	Bequia United

9	4FW	Cornelius Stewart	(1989-10-07) 7 October 1989 (age 34)	51	18	Maziya
10	4FW	Oalex Anderson	(1995-11-11) 11 November 1995 (age 28)	29	13	Richmond Kickers
19	4FW	Chavel Cunningham	(1995-07-20) 20 July 1995 (age 28)	25	11	Pastures
20	4FW	Mark Browne	(1995-11-11) 11 November 1995 (age 28)	13	0	Bequia United
17	4FW	Seaqeam Millington	(1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 28)	8	0	Sion Hill
4	4FW	Malcolm Stewart	(1997-11-19) 19 November 1997 (age 26)	2	0	Old Road

Recent call-ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up



INJ = Withdrew due to injury PRE = Preliminary squad TRA = Training player WD = Withdrew (non-injury) RET = Retired

Historical list of coaches

Millington Elliot (1990–1992)
Jorge Ramos (1992)
Ignacio Vergelli (1992–1995)
Lenny Taylor (1995–1996)
Bertille St. Clair (1996)
Samuel Carrington (1996–2000)
Lenny Taylor (2000–2001)

Elvis Brown (2002)
Adrian Shaw (2003)
/ Zoran Vraneš (2004–2007)
Roger Gurley (2008)
Kendale Mercury (2009)
Stewart Hall (2009–11)
Colwyn Rowe (2011)

Cornelius Huggins (2012–2016)
Keith Ollivierre (2016)
Cornelius Huggins (2016–2018)
Keith Ollivierre (2018)
Kendale Mercury (2018–)

References

^ "St. Vincent and the Grenadines – Association Information". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
^ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
^ Play was suspended when Jamaat al Muslimeen attempted a coup d'état of the government of Trinidad and Tobago. The tournament was abandoned altogether after Tropical storm Arthur forced the cancellation of the final round of games. Trinidad and Tobago were to meet Martinique in the final.
^ "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Nicaragua - 15 November 2019". Concacaf. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ "Dominica vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - 18 November 2019". Concacaf. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Saint Vincent & Grenadines". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

External links

[1] "St. Vincent and the Grenadines – Association Information". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 23 November 2018.

[FIFA_World_Rankings-2] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.

[World_Football_Elo_Ratings-3] Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

[4] Play was suspended when Jamaat al Muslimeen attempted a coup d'état of the government of Trinidad and Tobago. The tournament was abandoned altogether after Tropical storm Arthur forced the cancellation of the final round of games. Trinidad and Tobago were to meet Martinique in the final.

[5] "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Nicaragua - 15 November 2019". Concacaf. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[6] "Dominica vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - 18 November 2019". Concacaf. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[7] Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Saint Vincent & Grenadines". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

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v t e Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team
General	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation History Managers Results
Venues	Arnos Vale Stadium
Players	Squad Previous squads Footballer records
Performances	CONCACAF Gold Cup
Other Vincentian teams	U23 U20 U17 Women's U20 U17

v t e National and regional 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 Bonaire³ British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic French Guiana^{2 3} Grenada Guadeloupe³ Guyana² Haiti Jamaica Martinique³ Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Martin³ Sint Maarten³ Suriname² Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
Defunct	Netherlands Antilles
1: Inside the North American zone, but CFU member. 2: South American region, but affiliated to CONCACAF and CFU. 3: Full or associate CONCACAF member, but non-FIFA member.