Solomon Islands national under-23 football team
The Solomon Islands national under-23 football team, also known as Solympic, represents the Solomon Islands at U23 tournaments. The team is considered to be the feeder team for the Solomon Islands national football team
Nickname(s) | Bonitos | ||
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Association | Solomon Islands Football Federation | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
Head coach | |||
Captain | Philip Mango | ||
Most caps | Ian Paia (3) | ||
Top scorer | Ian Paia (7) | ||
FIFA code | SOL | ||
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First international | |||
(Auckland, New Zealand; January 14, 2004) | |||
Biggest win | |||
(Taupo, New Zealand; March 21, 2012) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
(Sydney, Australia; January 20, 2004) | |||
OFC U23 Championship | |||
Appearances | 6 | ||
Best result | Second place |
History
The Solomon Islands U23 made five appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. Their best result was a second place twice, in 1999 and in 2008. In 2015 they will make their sixth appearance during the 2015 Pacific Games.
OFC
The OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every four years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the Olympic Games.
OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
4th Place | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 8 | |
2nd Place | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 12 | |
Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 3 | |
2nd Place | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 | +20 | 12 | |
Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 3 | |
Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | |
2nd Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 9 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fixtures & Results
2015
13 June 2015 Four Nation’s Friendship Cup | Fiji | 1–1 | ||
15:00 | Christopher Wasasala |
Tutizama Tanito |
Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: Nawen Hopkims (Vanuatu) |
15 June 2015 Four Nation’s Friendship Cup | Vanuatu | 0–0 | ||
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium |
17 June 2015 Four Nation’s Friendship Cup | Solomon Islands | v | ||
14:30 | Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium |
2019
21 September 2019 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage | Solomon Islands | 6-0 | ||
12:00 | Report | Stadium: ANZ National Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: |
24 September 2019 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage | Samoa | 0-5 | ||
12:00 | Report | Stadium: ANZ National Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: |
27 September 2019 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage | New Zealand | 4-2 | ||
18:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: ANZ National Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: |
Current Squad
The following players were called to the squad for the 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament from 21 September - 5 October 2019.
Caps and goals updated as of 5 October 2019 after the match against
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Desmond Tutu | 29 September 1997 | 3 | 0 | |
12 | GK | Harold Nauania | 10 October 1997 | 2 | 0 | |
20 | GK | Joel Nanogo | 23 December 2000 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Junior David | 22 September 2001 | 5 | 0 | |
3 | DF | John Aeta | 2 September 2000 | 5 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Gagame Aengari Jr. | 15 April 2000 | 5 | 0 | |
5 | DF | William Komasi | 10 June 2000 | 5 | 0 | |
13 | DF | Alick Kitalo | 15 November 1997 | 2 | 0 | |
15 | DF | George Leaga | 18 November 1999 | 2 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Rodney Suri | 12 March 1997 | 4 | 0 | |
7 | MF | Augustine Waita | 13 June 1997 | 5 | 5 | |
8 | MF | Patrick Taroga | 25 May 2000 | 5 | 3 | |
11 | MF | Tuita Maeobia | 2 January 1999 | 4 | 1 | |
14 | MF | Steve Maelasi | 1 January 1997 | 4 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Frank Kabui | 23 October 2000 | 5 | 0 | |
17 | MF | John Oge | 8 August 1998 | 1 | 0 | |
18 | MF | Molis Gagame | 14 September 1999 | 4 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Adrian Mara | 1 August 1998 | 2 | 3 | |
10 | FW | Darold Kakasi | 7 February 1999 | 5 | 2 | |
19 | FW | Raynick Laeta | 16 November 1999 | 2 | 0 |
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Squad for the 2015 Pacific Games
The following players were called to the squad for the 2015 Pacific Games from 3–17 July 2015.
Caps and goals updated as of 17 June 2015 after the match against the
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Philip Mango | 28 August 1995 | 4 | 0 | |
20 | GK | Anthony Talo | 8 January 1996 | 1 | 0 | |
23 | GK | James Do'oro | 19 June 1995 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Fred Buai | 11 August 1994 | 3 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Matson Fenny | 16 December 1993 | 4 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Dickson Mouli | 3 May 1993 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Allen Peter | 15 September 1995 | 4 | 0 | |
12 | DF | George Ladoga | 19 November 1994 | 1 | 0 | |
15 | DF | John Rofeta | 2 September 1994 | 1 | 0 | |
16 | DF | Fred Bala (c) | 10 July 1995 | 1 | 0 | |
18 | DF | Davidson Tome | 17 May 1994 | 4 | 0 | |
19 | DF | Simon Daoi | 8 January 1996 | 3 | 0 | |
21 | DF | Natanela Bero | 28 November 1994 | 1 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Fredrick Dola | 6 April 1994 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Jimmy Raramane | 11 February 1994 | 1 | 0 | |
13 | MF | Jared Rangosulia | 6 November 1995 | 1 | 0 | |
17 | MF | Timothy Bakale | 29 March 1995 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | Joachim Kairi | 10 April 1995 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | FW | Harrison Mala | 14 July 1994 | 4 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Frank Foli | 20 September 1994 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | FW | Tutizama Tanito | 27 November 1993 | 4 | 1 | |
11 | FW | Atana Fa'arado | 3 November 1994 | 4 | 0 | |
14 | FW | Boni Pride | 10 September 1995 | 1 | 0 | |
22 | FW | Kevin Obed | 4 April 1996 | 0 | 0 |
Squad for the 2012 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Football Tournament
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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20 | GK | Silas Seda | 8 September 1992 | 3 | 0 | |
1 | GK | Samson Koti | 11 December 1991 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Freddie Kini | 27 November 1992 | 3 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Chris Tafoa | 18 December 1992 | 3 | 1 | |
5 | DF | Israel Kote Fanai (c) | 7 April 1992 | 1 | 0 | |
6 | DF | Michael Boso | 3 September 1991 | 2 | 0 | |
15 | DF | Francis Lafai | 21 October 1990 | 1 | 0 | |
16 | DF | Emmanuel Poila | 16 July 1990 | 3 | 0 | |
7 | MF | James Egeta | 10 August 1990 | 1 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Jeffrey Bule | 15 November 1991 | 3 | 0 | |
9 | MF | Moffat Kilifa | 17 January 1989 | 3 | 0 | |
12 | MF | Jerry Donga | 31 January 1991 | 3 | 1 | |
13 | MF | Mollis Gagame | 21 September 1989 | 1 | 0 | |
17 | MF | Coleman Makau | 25 November 1992 | 2 | 0 | |
18 | MF | Himson Teleda | 28 August 1992 | 1 | 1 | |
19 | FW | Micah Lea'alafa | 1 June 1991 | 3 | 3 | |
2 | FW | Johan Doiwale | 7 February 1990 | 2 | 1 | |
10 | FW | Tutizama Tanito | 27 November 1993 | 2 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Ian Paia | 20 October 1990 | 3 | 7 | |
14 | FW | Karol Kakate | 2 November 1992 | 2 | 2 |
List of coaches
Luke Eroi (2012) Patrick Miniti (2015) Batram Suri (2019–)