Guam national under-20 football team

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Guam U-20
Nickname(s) Youth Matao [1]
Association Guam Football Association
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation EAFF (East Asia)
Head coach Dominic Gadia
Captain Kai Pahl
Home stadium Guam National Football Stadium
FIFA code GUM
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First colors
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Second colors
First international
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14–0 Guam  Flag of Guam.svg
(Shizuoka, Japan; 11 May 1994)
Biggest win
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 7–0 Northern Mariana Islands  Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg
(Hagåtña, Guam; 8 August 2013)
Biggest defeat
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 28–0 Guam  Flag of Guam.svg
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 6 November 2007)

The Guam national under-20 football team is the national association football youth team for the United States territory of Guam and is controlled by the Guam Football Association. They are affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation's East Asian Football Federation region.

Contents

Results and fixtures

  Win  Draw  Lose

2022

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Guam  Flag of Guam.svg0–3Flag of Laos.svg  Laos Vientiane, Laos
19:00  UTC+7 Report Siphongphan Soccerball shade.svg31' Khounthoumphone Soccerball shade.svg39' Louanglath Soccerball shade.svg88'Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Attendance: 6,290
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei)
12 September 2022 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Guam  Flag of Guam.svg0–5Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine Vientiane, Laos
16:00  UTC+7 Report
Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Attendance: 895
Referee: Majed Al Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)
14 September 2022 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Japan  Flag of Japan.svg9–0Flag of Guam.svg  Guam Vientiane, Laos
16:00  UTC+7
Report Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Attendance: 230
Referee: Mahmood Al-Majarafi (Oman)
16 September 2022 (2022-09-16) 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification Yemen  Flag of Yemen.svg10–1Flag of Guam.svg  Guam Vientiane, Laos
19:00  UTC+7
Report Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Attendance: 143
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei)

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification, held in September 2022. [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Miles Ganeb Flag of Guam.svg St. John's Knights
181 GK Saena San Nicolas Flag of Guam.svg ASC Trust Islanders
211 GK Jarish San Gil Flag of Guam.svg FD Friars

22 DF Kai Pahl (captain) Flag of Guam.svg FD Friars
42 DF Kevin Gatdula Flag of the United States.svg Coronado High School
52 DF Levi Buckwalter Flag of Guam.svg Harvest Eagles
62 DF Morgan McKenna (2003-01-16) 16 January 2003 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg Muskingum University
112 DF Bryan Nakamine Flag of Guam.svg John F. Kennedy High School
122 DF Riley Rama Flag of Guam.svg Harvest Eagles

33 MF Christian Kido (2003-03-15) 15 March 2003 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg Muskingum University
73 MF Ka'eo Gonsalves Flag of the United States.svg Richmond United Academy
83 MF Eduardo Pedemonte (2003-07-23) 23 July 2003 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg CCSF Rams
103 MF Shuntaro Suzuki Flag of Guam.svg George Washington Geckos
143 MF Elijah Ochoa Flag of the United States.svg Rockhurst Hawks
163 MF Zaven Piolo Flag of Guam.svg Okkudo Bulldogs
173 MF Nathaniel Mortera Flag of Guam.svg Tiyan Titans

94 FW James Gomez Flag of the United States.svg PCC Athletic Lancers
134 FW Joshua Benavente Flag of Guam.svg Quality Distributors
154 FW Curtis Harmon Flag of Guam.svg St. John's Knights
204 FW Kekoa Kukahiko Flag of the United States.svg St. John Bosco High School

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References

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  2. "Gadia calls up 20 for AFC U20 Asian Cup tourney". guamfa.com. Guam Football Association. Retrieved 14 October 2022.