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Jamaica national football team

National Football Team
NameJamaica
NicknameThe Reggae Boyz
AssociationJamaica Football Federation
ConfederationCONCACAF
Head coachTheodore Whitmore
CaptainRicardo Gardner
Most capsIan Goodison (113)
Home stadiumIndependence Park
FIFA codeJAM
FIFA ranking76
Highest FIFA ranking27 (August 1998)
Lowest FIFA ranking116 (October 2008)
Elo rankingT 52
Highest Elo ranking36 (February 1998)
Lowest Elo ranking146 (May 1984)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalHaiti Haiti 1 - 2 Jamaica Jamaica
(Haiti; 22 March 1925)
Biggest winJamaica Jamaica 12 - 0 BVI British Virgin Islands
(Grand Cayman, Cayman Isls.; 4 March 1994)
Jamaica Jamaica 12 - 0 Saint-Martin Saint-Martin
(Kingston, Jamaica; 24 November 2004)
Biggest defeatIran Iran 8 - 1 Jamaica Jamaica
(Tehran, Iran; 2 July 2007)
Appearances1
First World Cup1998
Best resultRound 1, 1998
Regional cup statistics
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Appearances7
First apps.1991
Best resultThird (shared) 1993

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The Jamaica national football team is the national team of Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. After decades in CONCACAF obscurity, they gained many fans throughout the world after they qualified for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Jamaica has won the Caribbean Cup four times (1991, 1998, 2005, and 2008), finished second twice, and came third twice.

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U-17s extend stay in Brazil - Jamaica Gleaner Tweet this news
Jamaica Gleaner--The -Jamaica Football- Federation (JFF) has forked out an additional US$70000 (J$6004600) to extend the national Under-17 training camp currently being held ... - Date : Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:30:30 GMT+00:00
Another look at poor officiating - Jamaica Observer Tweet this news
Jamaica Observer---...- involved in highly publicised mistakes in ISSA schoolboys' football finals, a week apart earlier this month and were suspended by the -Jamaica Football- ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 11:31:06 GMT+00:00
Seba, Revelation in Captain's Bakery KO final - Jamaica Observer Tweet this news
Jamaica Observer--Both teams earned the right to play in today's decider for the right to represent the parish in the -Jamaica Football- Federation's all-island Knockout next ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 11:28:40 GMT+00:00
D-Day averted! � JFF shelves contract deadline; eyes Jan meeting - Jamaica Observer Tweet this news
Jamaica Observer---...- Sport Editor TODAY'S proposed deadline for the senior Reggae Boyz to sign new contracts has been scrapped by the -Jamaica Football- Federation (JFF). ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 09:35:13 GMT+00:00
PLCA accuses JFF of 'hijacking' players' rights - Jamaica Gleaner Tweet this news
Jamaica Gleaner--The Premier League Clubs Association (PLCA) has accused the -Jamaica Football- Federation (JFF) of being unconscionable and bullying, as it relates to their ... - Date : Wed, 22 Dec 2010 05:41:41 GMT+00:00
Burrell targets TEF - Jamaica Gleaner Tweet this news
Jamaica Gleaner--In a bid to help offset the cost of staging next year's CONCACAF Under-17 Football Tournament, which will be staged in western Jamaica, -Jamaica Football- ... - Date : Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:49:22 GMT+00:00
Schoolboy football and the bigger picture - Jamaica Observer Tweet this news
Jamaica Observer--Today is the start of -Jamaica's- schoolboy -football- competitions (Manning Cup and daCosta Cup) run by that most august of institutions, the 100-year-old ... - Date : Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:32:11 GMT+00:00
Jamaica to host the 2011 CONCACAF under-17 football championship - Wikinews Tweet this news
Wikinews--President of the -Jamaican Football- Federation, Captain Horace Burrell released a statement about the decision. He said "A short while ago (yesterday) ... - Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:37:15 GMT+00:00
Time to deliver that National Sports Policy - Jamaica Observer Tweet this news
Jamaica Observer--Without significant improvement in the facilities, televised -Jamaican football- productions won't compete with those from the wider region, not to mention ... - Date : Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:30:32 GMT+00:00
Africa hosts the greatest show on earth... full time - Jamaica Observer Tweet this news
Jamaica Observer--Like the head of -Jamaica's football- Captain Horace Burrell, this newspaper is bitterly disappointed at Jamaica's absence from the 2010 edition. ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:47:53 GMT+00:00

2010s :
Name From To
Jamaica Geoffrey Maxwell 1989 1990
Jamaica Carl Brown 1990 July 1994
Brazil Rene Simoes August 1994 February 2000
Brazil Sebastião Lazaroni March 2000 May 2000
Brazil Clovis De Olivera June 2000 September 2001
Jamaica Carl Brown December 2001 August 2004
Brazil Sebastião Lazaroni August 2004 November 2004
Jamaica Wendell Downswell November 2004 August 2006
Jamaica Carl Brown September 2006 October 2006
Serbia Bora Milutinović November 2006 November 2007
Jamaica Theodore Whitmore December 2007 January 2008
Brazil Rene Simoes January 2008 October 2008
Jamaica Theodore Whitmore October 2008 November 2008
England John Barnes December 2008 May 2009
Jamaica Theodore Whitmore June 2009 Present

2010s :
Name Nat Position
Theodore Whitmore Jamaica Head coach
Bradley Stewart Jamaica Assistant coach
Patrick Walters Jamaica National Coordinator
Leebert Halliman Jamaica National Coordinator
Warren Barrett Jamaica Goalkeeping coach
Howard Bell Jamaica Manager
Open Equipment manager
Open Physiotherapist
Open Team doctor
Pablo Camargo Brazil Massage therapist
Open Head of delegation

Recent call-ups :
Date Opposition Result Score Jamaican Scorers Opposition Scorers Competition Host/(Venue)
Aug 12, 2009 Ecuador D 0-0 Friendly US New York
Aug 16, 2009 Saint Kitts and Nevis W 1-0 Devon Hodges Friendly KN Basseterre
Nov 17, 2009 South Africa D 0-0 Friendly ZA Bloemfontein
Jan 31, 2010 Canada W 1-0 Luton Shelton Friendly JM Kingston
Feb 10, 2010 Argentina L 1-2 Ryan Johnson Martin Palermo, Ignacio Canuto Friendly AR Mar del Plata
Apr 28, 2010 South Africa L 0-2 Surprise Moriri, Siyabonga Nomvete Friendly Germany Frankfurt
Aug 11, 2010 Trinidad and Tobago W 3-1 Dane Richards, Rudolph Austin, Kavin Bryan Devon Jorsling Friendly TT Port of Spain
Sep 5, 2010 Costa Rica W 1-0 Ryan Johnson Friendly JM Kingston
Sep 7, 2010 Peru L 1-2 Omar Cummings Jose Carlos Fernandez, own goal Friendly US Fort Lauderdale
Oct 10, 2010 Trinidad and Tobago W 1-0 Dane Richards   - Friendly JM Kingston
Nov 17, 2010 Costa Rica Friendly US Fort Lauderdale


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Football in Jamaica

Overview
Jamaica Football Federation, List of clubs
National teams
National Team, Women's national team
Club competitions
LeaguesbeginNational Premier League * KSAFA Super League * South Central Confederation Super League * Eastern Confederation Super League * Western Confederation Super Leagueend
CupsJFF Champions Cup

International association football

AsiaAFCAsian Cup
AfricaCAFAfrica Cup of Nations
North, Central America and CaribbeanCONCACAFGold Cup
South AmericaCONMEBOL � Copa América
OceaniaOFCNations Cup
EuropeUEFAEuropean Championship
Non-FIFAN.F.-BoardViva World Cup

National association football teams of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, French Guiana* , Grenada, Guadeloupe*, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique* , Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint-Martin*, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten* , Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States

Jamaica squad 1998 FIFA World Cup

Barrett, Malcolm, Dawes, Dixon, Goodison, Simpson, Cargill, Gayle, Williams, Boyd, Whitmore, Sewell, Lawrence, Ricketts, Gardner, Earle, Lowe, Burton, Sinclair, Powell, Brown, Hall
Coach : Simões



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