Saint Kitts and Nevis national football team
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Saint Kitts and Nevis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | The Sugar Boyz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Association | St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association |
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Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Lester Morris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Most caps | Keith Gumbs (131) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Top scorer | Keith Gumbs (47) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home stadium | Warner Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIFA code | SKN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIFA ranking | 156 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest FIFA ranking | 108 (July 2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lowest FIFA ranking | 176 (November 1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elo ranking | 169 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First international | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jamaica 2 - 1 SK&N (Jamaica; June 3, 1979) |
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Biggest win | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SK&N 10 - 0 Montserrat (Basseterre, SK&N; April 17, 1992) |
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Biggest defeat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mexico 8 - 0 SK&N (Monterrey, Mexico; November 17, 2004) |
The Saint Kitts and Nevis national football team is the national team of Saint Kitts and Nevis and is controlled by the St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association. It made a surprise run to the second round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2006 World Cup, but was severely overmatched on that stage. Saint Kitts and Nevis finished second in the Caribbean Cup in 1997.
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[edit] World Cup record
- 1930 to 1994 - Was not a member of FIFA (until 1983, their named Saint Christopher & Nevis and Anguilla)
- 1998 to 2010 - Did not qualify
[edit] Gold Cup record
[edit] Current Squad
The following players were called for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying against Belize on February 6, 2008.
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[edit] Notable Former Players
[edit] Defenders
Name | Position | Date Of Birth | Place Of Birth | Club |
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Dean Walling | Defender | April 17, 1969 | Leeds | Retired |
[edit] Midfielders
Name | Position | Date Of Birth | Place Of Birth | Club |
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Bobby Bowry | Midfielder | May 19, 1971 | Croydon | Bromley |
Michael Crawford | Midfielder | February 5, 1979 | Birmingham | Solihull Borough |
Ces Podd | Midfielder | August 7, 1952 | St Kitts and Nevis | Retired |
[edit] Strikers
Name | Position | Date Of Birth | Place Of Birth | Club |
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Kevin Francis | Striker | December 6, 1967 | Birmingham | Retired |
Keith Gumbs | Striker | September 11, 1972 | Newtown | Sriwijaya FC |
Lutel James | Striker | June 2, 1972 | Manchester | Retired |
Ian Lake | Striker | March 9, 1982 | Newtown United | |
Brian Quailey | Striker | March 21, 1978 | Leicester | Nuneaton Borough |
Gary Smith | Striker | July 13, 1966 | Birmingham | Retired |