Vanuatu national under-18 football team

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Vanuatu U18
Association Vanuatu Football Federation
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
Head coach Ulster Banner.svg Paul Munster
Captain Jayson Bule
Top scorer Armando Ravo (1)
FIFA code VAN
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First colours
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Second colours
First international
Flags of New Caledonia.svg New Caledonia 3 - 1 Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu.svg
(Port Vila, Vanuatu; August 15, 2019)
Biggest defeat
Flags of New Caledonia.svg New Caledonia 3 - 1 Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu.svg
(Port Vila, Vanuatu; August 15, 2019)
OFC Youth Development Tournament
Appearances1 (2019)
Best result5th Place

The Vanuatu national under-18 football team is the national U-18 team of Vanuatu and is controlled by the Vanuatu Football Federation.

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History

The Vanuatu national under-18 football team was founded in 2019 and invited for the OFC Youth Development Tournament 2019. This tournament, established by the Oceania Football Confederation and UEFA, was created so that the gap between the U-16 and U-19 could be make smaller. [1]

Competition record

Matches

2019

15 August 2019 OFC Youth Development Tournament 2019 New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg31Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu.svg Port Vila, Vanuatu
17:00 Stadium: Korman Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Flag of Tonga.svg Sione Lelenga

Current squad

The following players were called up for the OFC Youth Development Tournament 2019 from 15–23 August 2019, held in Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Caps and goals updated as of 16 August 2019 after the game against New Caledonia U18. [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK James Chilia (2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tupuji Imere
201 GK Jimson Shem (2003-02-28) 28 February 2003 (age 20)00 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
231 GK Brendon Tankon (2003-07-24) 24 July 2003 (age 20)00 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Mauriki

22 DF Junior Okao (2002-06-01) 1 June 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
32 DF Joshua Tokio 30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
42 DF Julian Ala (2001-04-08) 8 April 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Sia-Raga
52 DF Francois Atel (2002-05-10) 10 May 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Ifira Black Bird
62 DF Alandro Sau (2002-11-14) 14 November 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Sia-Raga
122 DF Austin Holi (2003-05-26) 26 May 2003 (age 20)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
152 DF Joel Botleng (2002-08-08) 8 August 2002 (age 21)20 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Siaraga LGV
172 DF Nicholas Kings (2001-09-12) 12 September 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Mauriki

73 MF Julian Banga (2002-02-23) 23 February 2002 (age 22)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
83 MF Chrislee Karu (2002-08-21) 21 August 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
113 MF Pietro Takaro (2002-04-07) 7 April 2002 (age 21)20 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
133 MF William Tasau (2002-05-22) 22 May 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
143 MF Bebeto Rurueli (2001-06-20) 20 June 2001 (age 22)00 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
163 MF Armando Ravo (2002-12-12) 12 December 2002 (age 21)31 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Malampa Revivors
193 MF Nimruken Klen (2001-03-13) 13 March 2001 (age 22)20 Flag of Vanuatu.svg

94 FW Jonah Abel (2002-06-10) 10 June 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg
104 FW Jayson Bule (2001-01-21) 21 January 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Sia-Raga
184 FW Simione Iwai (2002-09-16) 16 September 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of Vanuatu.svg

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References

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  2. "New Caledonia vs Vanuatu". Oceania Football Confederation. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.