British Virgin Islands national football team

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British Virgin Islands
Shirt badge/Association crest
Association British Virgin Islands
Football Association
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Flag of the British Virgin Islands Craig Ward
Home stadium Sherly Ground
FIFA code VGB
FIFA ranking 173
Highest FIFA ranking 160 (March 2000)
Lowest FIFA ranking 193 (January 2008, February 2008)
Elo ranking 193
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First kit
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Second kit
First international
Flag of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands 2 - 1 BVI Flag of the British Virgin Islands
(Basseterre, SK&N; May 10, 1991)
Biggest win
Flag of the British Virgin Islands BVI 5 - 0 Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
(Port-au-Prince, Haiti; March 19, 1999)
Flag of the British Virgin Islands BVI 5 - 0 Anguilla Flag of Anguilla
(Road Town, BVI; February 27, 2000)
Flag of the British Virgin Islands BVI 5 - 0 USVI Flag of the United States Virgin Islands
(Road Town, BVI; January 30, 2004)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Jamaica Jamaica 12 - 0 BVI Flag of the British Virgin Islands
(Grand Cayman, Cayman Isls.; March 4, 1994)

The British Virgin Islands national football team is the national team of the British Virgin Islands and is controlled by the British Virgin Islands Football Association. A member of CONCACAF, it is among its weakest teams. Russell MacSporran is the captain of the side.

In the qualifying rounds for the 2006 World Cup they had a quite tough draw against St Lucia, and they were eliminated 10-0 on aggregate. [1]

In the qualifying rounds for the 2010 World Cup they were paired with the Bahamas. They put in a much improved performence but lost 3-3 due to the away goals rule. [2]


Contents

[edit] World Cup record

[edit] Gold Cup record












[edit] Current squad

2010 World Cup qualification verse Bahamas on 30 March 2008.

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Montgomery Desire Butler 5 January 1967 Flag of the British Virgin Islands Veterans
2 Hanief James
3 Dwayne Ross
4 Manford Pipe
5 Richie Morton
6 Jevon Demmings
7 Raul Ettienne
8 Raymond Cummings
9 FW Rohan Lennon 8 May 1973
10 Nano Ottley
11 Lyndon Remy
12 FW Roger Alexander 13 November 1981 Flag of the British Virgin Islands Rangers
13 James Venton 4 October 1975
14 DF Fitzroy Daley 23 December 1980
15 Andy Davis
16 Anadale Williams Flag of the British Virgin Islands Rangers
17 MF Nole Isaac 13 April 1975 Flag of the British Virgin Islands Valencia
18 FW Ranelie Cain 1 January 1979


[edit] Recent call-ups

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
2 Elvis Williams
19 Carlos Sutherland