Turks and Caicos Islands national football team

Turks and Caicos Islands
Association Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association
Sub-confederation CFU (Caribbean)
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Craig Harrington
Most caps Philip Shearer (11)
Top scorer Gavin Glinton (4)
Home stadium Turks and Caicos Islands National Stadium
FIFA code TCA
FIFA ranking 184 Decrease 8 (9 April 2015)
Highest FIFA ranking 158 (February 2008)
Lowest FIFA ranking 207 (October 2012 - June 2014)
Elo ranking 217
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Bahamas 3–0 Turks and Caicos Islands 
(Nassau, Bahamas; February 24, 1999)
Biggest win
 Cayman Islands 0–2 Turks and Caicos Islands 
(Havana, Cuba; September 4, 2006)
 British Virgin Islands 0–2 Turks and Caicos Islands 
(Oranjestad, Aruba; June 3, 2014)
Biggest defeat
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8–0 Turks and Caicos Islands 
(Basseterre, SKN; March 18, 2000)

The Turks and Caicos Islands national football team is the national team of the Turks and Caicos Islands and is controlled by the Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association.

History

Having formed a football association in 1996 and joined FIFA in 1998, Turks and Caicos Islands made its first appearance at an official FIFA competition when they entered the 2002 World Cup qualification. In March 2000, the team was knocked out in the first qualification round by St. Kitts and Nevis 14–0 on aggregate.

At the 2006 World Cup qualifying competition, the side suffered a 7–0 aggregate loss against Haiti in February 2004.

In 2007, the federation completed construction of their first stadium, the Turks and Caicos National Stadium,[1] with the help of the FIFA Goal Programme, and have committed themselves to building a broad base of football participation and support.

On February 6, 2008, the team achieved its first World Cup qualification win 2–1 against Saint Lucia in the CONCACAF first round at home, but in the second leg played March 26, 2008, they were eliminated after they fell short having lost the away leg 0–2 in Saint Lucia for a 2–3 aggregate score.[2]

The team went without a victory in an official game until June 3, 2014, when they beat the British Virgin Islands during the 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification, and as a result jumped from 207th to 181st in the FIFA rankings released during that month.[3]

Turks and Caicos all-time record against all nations

As of 30 March 2015
Against Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD % Won
 Aruba 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0%
 Bahamas 4 0 0 4 2 16 −14 0%
 British Virgin Islands 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100%
 Cayman Islands 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 50%
 Cuba 1 0 0 1 0 6 −6 0%
 French Guiana 1 0 0 1 0 7 −7 50%
 Haiti 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0%
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 0 0 4 4 26 −22 0%
 Saint Lucia 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 50%
 U.S. Virgin Islands 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0%
Total 19 3 1 15 15 79 -64

Most recent fixtures

Date Tournament Location Opponent Score Scorers
2 July 2011
World Cup Qualification
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands  Bahamas
0–4
9 July 2011
World Cup Qualification
The Bahamas Bahamas  Bahamas
0–6
20 May 2014
2014 Caribbean Cup Qualification
Aruba Aruba  Aruba
0–1
1 June 2014
2014 Caribbean Cup Qualification
Aruba Aruba  French Guiana
0–6
3 June 2014
2014 Caribbean Cup Qualification
Aruba Aruba  British Virgin Islands
2–0
Key

      Win       Draw       Loss

List of matches

# Date Opponent Score Competition
1 24/02/1999 The Bahamas Bahamas 0–3 1999 Caribbean Cup Qualification
2 26/02/1999 United States Virgin Islands US Virgin Islands 2–2 1999 Caribbean Cup Qualification
3 18/03/2000 Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 0–8 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 21/03/2000 Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 0–6 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 25/09/2000 Cayman Islands Cayman Islands U21 5-0 friendly
6 27/09/2000 Cayman Islands Cayman Islands 0–3 friendly
7 18/02/2004 Haiti Haiti 0–5 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
8 21/02/2004 Haiti Haiti 0–2 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
9 02/09/2006 Cuba Cuba 0–6 2007 Caribbean Cup Qualification
10 04/09/2006 Cayman Islands Cayman Islands 2–0 2007 Caribbean Cup Qualification
11 06/09/2006 The Bahamas Bahamas 2–3 2007 Caribbean Cup Qualification
12 06/02/2008 Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 2–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
13 26/03/2008 Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 0–2 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
14 02/07/2011 The Bahamas Bahamas 0–4 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
15 09/07/2011 The Bahamas Bahamas 0–6 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
16 30/05/2014 Aruba Aruba 0–1 2014 Caribbean Cup Qualification
17 01/06/2014 French Guiana French Guiana 0–6 2014 Caribbean Cup Qualification
18 03/06/2014 British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands 2–0 2014 Caribbean Cup Qualification
19 03/22/2015  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2–6 2018 World Cup Qualification
20 03/26/2015  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2–6 2018 World Cup Qualification

Current squad

Match Date: March 22-29, 2015
Competition: 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF First Round

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Raymondson Azemard August 18, 1992 5 0 Turks and Caicos Islands KPMG
18 GK Ian Jones July 11, 1980 3 0 Turks and Caicos Islands KPMG
- DF Kely Louima August 22, 1987 3 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
DF Marcdonald Fenelus August 22, 1992 4 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
- DF Wildens Delva October 15, 1991 5 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
4 DF Alex Bryan May 12, 1994 2 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
5 MF James Rene February 2, 1986 6 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
- MF Stevens Derilien February 16, 1992 4 1 Turks and Caicos Islands
19 MF Lenford Singh August 8, 1985 7 0 Turks and Caicos Islands ProvoPool Celtic
10 MF Billy Forbes December 13, 1990 6 1 United States San Antonio Scorpions
- Widlin Calixte April 21, 1990 2 2 Turks and Caicos Islands
6 Dady Aristide June 6, 1970 2 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
8 Herby Magny December 28, 1997 2 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
- Bobby Kwatt February 3, 1987 0 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
- Evens Alcide July 22, 1992 1 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
15 FW Syed Hassan June 21, 1976 3 0 Turks and Caicos Islands SWA Sharks FC
11 FW Marc Fenelus August 22, 1997 6 1 United States San Antonio Scorpions
20 FW Fred Dorvil December 10, 1995 5 0 United States Western Texas College


Recent Callups

Competition: 2014 Caribbean Cup qualifiers

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
2 DF Duane Glinton March 16, 1982 9 0 United States Ogden Outlaws
6 DF Peter Glinton July 6, 1992 2 0 Turks and Caicos Islands SWA Sharks Football Club
9 DF Phillip Shearer March 3, 1974 14 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
- Peguy Derilien 0 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
17 MF Paul Collis September 25, 1982 0 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
- Noah Howard 0 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
- DF Christopher Gardiner December 22, 1986 3 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
- Rodney Davilmar January 22, 1986 0 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
- FW Jerry Liluce 3 0 Turks and Caicos Islands
7 MF Gavin Glinton March 1, 1979 10 4 Vietnam GM M Nam Định
8 MF Events Jean July 25, 1992 0 Turks and Caicos Islands KPMG
- FW McKnight James 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
16 FW Jack McKnight June 10, 1994 5 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy
14 FW Luis Turbyfield March 26, 1996 1 0 Turks and Caicos Islands AFC Academy

World Cup record

Gold Cup record

Caribbean Cup record

Coaches

See also

TCIFA National Academy

References

  1. New World nine move on – FIFA
  2. World champions Germany on top (FIFA.com)

External links