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Costa Rica U-23

Nickname(s)Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección)
AssociationFederación Costarricense de Fútbol
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederationUNCAF (Central America)
Head coachDouglas Sequeira
FIFA codeCRC
First colours Second colours
First international
 Costa Rica 0–3 Iraq 
(Kiev, Soviet Union; 21 July 1980)
Biggest win
 Costa Rica 4–2 Portugal 
(Athens, Greece; 18 August 2004)
Biggest defeat
 Argentina 4–0 Costa Rica 
(Patras, Greece; 21 August 2004)
 Mexico 4–0 Costa Rica 
(Carson, California, USA; 2 October 2015)
Olympic Games
Appearances3 (first in 1980)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2004)
Pan American Games
Appearances8 (first in 1951)
Best resultFourth place (2011)

The Costa Rica national under-23 football team (also known as the Costa Rica Olympic football team) represents Costa Rica in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Costa Rican Football Federation.

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
Until 1988 See Costa Rica national football team
Spain 1992 Did not qualify
United States 1996
Australia 2000
Greece 2004 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 1 2 4 8 Squad
China 2008 Did not qualify
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
Total Quarter-finals 1/8 4 1 1 2 4 8

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
Until 1995 See Costa Rica national football team
Canada 1999 Group stage 5th 4 1 3 0 5 4 Squad
Dominican Republic 2003 Did not qualify
Brazil 2007 Group stage 9th 3 0 1 2 2 5 Squad
Mexico 2011 Fourth place 4th 4 2 0 2 4 7 Squad
Canada 2015 Did not qualify
Peru 2019
Total Fourth place 3/6 11 3 4 4 11 16

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss

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Players

Current squad

The following 20 players were called up for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Kevin Chamorro (2000-04-08)8 April 2000 (aged 20) Costa Rica San Carlos
1GK Adonis Pineda (1997-04-02)2 April 1997 (aged 23) Costa Rica Sporting FC
1GK Patrick Sequeira (1999-03-01)1 March 1999 (aged 22) Spain Celta de Vigo

2DF Ian Smith (1998-03-06)6 March 1998 (aged 23) Costa Rica Alajuelense
2DF Alexis Gamboa (1999-03-20)20 March 1999 (aged 21) Costa Rica Alajuelense
2DF Aarón Salazar (1999-05-15)15 May 1999 (aged 21) Costa Rica Herediano
2DF Fernán Faerrón (2000-08-22)22 August 2000 (aged 20) Costa Rica Alajuelense
2DF Kevin Espinoza (1997-02-11)11 February 1997 (aged 24) Costa Rica Guadalupe
2DF Yurguin Román (1997-01-19)19 January 1997 (aged 24) Costa Rica Alajuelense
2DF Luis José Hernández (1998-02-07)7 February 1998 (aged 23) Costa Rica Saprissa

3MF Bernald Alfaro (1997-01-26)26 January 1997 (aged 24) Costa Rica Alajuelense
3MF Jefferson Brenes (1997-04-13)13 April 1997 (aged 23) Costa Rica Herediano
3MF Marvin Loría (1997-04-24)24 April 1997 (aged 23) United States Portland Timbers
3MF Gerson Torres (1997-08-28)28 August 1997 (aged 23) Costa Rica Herediano
3MF Randall Leal (1997-01-14)14 January 1997 (aged 24) United States Nashville SC
3MF Alonso Martínez (1998-10-15)15 October 1998 (aged 22) Costa Rica Alajuelense
3MF Luis Díaz (1998-12-06)6 December 1998 (aged 22) United States Columbus Crew SC
3MF Jimmy Marín (1997-10-08)8 October 1997 (aged 23) Costa Rica Saprissa

4FW Manfred Ugalde (2002-05-25)25 May 2002 (aged 18) Belgium Lommel
4FW Jurguens Montenegro (2000-12-13)13 December 2000 (aged 20) Costa Rica Alajuelense

Record versus other nations

As of 2015-10-7
Nation Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
 Egypt 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
 El Salvador 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
 Finland 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
 Morocco 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 Honduras 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
 Iraq 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5 0
 Italy 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 2
 Morocco 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
 Mexico 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
 Nicaragua 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 4
 Panama 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
 Portugal 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 3
 United States 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
 Yugoslavia 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
Totals 20 3 7 10 19 38 -19 16

References

  1. Jiménez, Gustavo (10 March 2021). "Douglas Sequeira definió a los 20 guerreros para el Preolímpico". fedefutbol.com/ (in Spanish). Costa Rican Football Federation.
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