Golden Jaguars shortlist squad to face Anguilla in Caribbean Men’s Cup tourney

Mar 17, 2016 Sports

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Georgetown: Head Coach of the Men’s National Team (Golden Jaguars), Jamaal Shabazz, has named a twenty-five (25)-man squad to face off Anguilla in the Caribbean Football Union’s Caribbean Men’s Cup scheduled for 19:00hrs on Tuesday, 22nd March, 2016 at the Guyana National Stadium.
The team consists of eight over-seas based players including Akel Clarke (Trinidad and Tobago); Neil Danns (England); Samuel Cox (England), Walter Moore (Finland); Brandon Beresford (U.S.A); Christopher Nurse (Puerto Rico), Marcel Barrington (England) and Anthony Whyte (Canada).
The Golden Jaguars are scheduled to be encamped from this Friday, 18th – 23 rd March, 2016. The Anguillans are expected to arrive on Sunday, 20th March, 2016. A venue appearance of the Golden Jaguars is scheduled for Sunday, 20th March, 2016 at the Giftland Mall, Turkeyen at 15:00hrs. A pre-game press conference is scheduled for Monday, 21st March.
Guyana has been placed in Group five (5) along with Anguilla and Puerto Rico. The competition consists of seven (7) groups. Guyana’s second game will be played against Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico on March 29, 2016. Anguilla will play Puerto Rico on March 26 at the Raymond E, Guishard Technical Centre, Anguilla.
Round 1 will be played from March 21-29;
Round 2 May 15-21;
Round 3 October 3-11;
Fifth Place Playoff November 7-15; and the finals are scheduled for May 2017.
Among the other teams participating in the tournament are Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, St. Kitts & Nevis, Grenada, St. Maarten, United States Virgin Islands, Cuba, Bermuda, French Guiana, Barbados, Curacao, Guadeloupe, St. Martin, Suriname, Martinique, British Virgin Islands and Dominica. Games will be played in twenty-one countries.
Meanwhile, last Monday, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) launched a youth ticket initiative which will enable young people below the age of seventeen (17) years old to access any football event at five hundred dollars ($500.00) or half the price if the entrance cost exceeds one thousand dollars ($1000).  Additionally, any child twelve (12) years and younger will be admitted free of cost. These initiatives will take effect immediately as a lead-up to the Caribbean Men’s Cup Tournament against Anguilla scheduled for the 22nd of March, 2016 at the Guyana National Stadium.
Companies are encouraged to purchase the youth ticket and present same to schools.
For game day, regular tickets are being sold at $1,500, VIP tickets at $5,000 and booths are being sold at $80,000. Booth cost include the ability to have a maximum of twenty (20) persons, six (6) car passes and food and drinks being brought to the ground.
Tickets are available at the following locations:  the GFF’s office, Andrew’s Supermarket, South Ruimveldt, Survival Supermarket, Sheriff Street, Giftland Mall, Turkeyen, Nigel’s Supermarket, Robb and Albert Streets (VIP and regular), 704 Sports Bar, Lamaha and Albert Streets (VIP and regular), Little Rock Suites – New Amsterdam, Berbice. Patrons are invited to wear yellow to represent the Golden Jaguars.
Golden Jaguars squad for Caribbean Men’s Cup tournament

Name                                     Club                         Position

1 Alex Andrew Murray          Alpha United FC                Goalkeeper

2 Akel Kayode Clarke          Central Couva FC               Goalkeeper

3 King Solomon Austin           Alpha United FC                Defender

4 Joshua Tafari Browne           Alpha United FC               Defender

5 Kester Jacobs                        Slingerz FC                                 Defender

6 Eon Lennox Alleyne             Fruta Conquerors FC   Midfielder

7 Vurlon Robert Mills              Slingerz FC                          Forward

8 Gregory Fitzpatrick Richardson    Pele FC                    Forward

9 Devon Leylando Millington      Slingerz FC                  Midfielder

10 Daniel Jeran Wilson            Alpha United FC                 Midfielder

11 Dwight Peters                     Alpha United FC                 Midfielder

12 Quincy Linford Adams       Slingerz FC                          Defender

13 Clive Nobrega                     Slingerz FC                             Midfielder

14 Les Charles Critchlow         Slingerz FC                          Defender

15 Tichard Joseph                    Slingerz FC                          Midfielder

16 Walter Andre Moore           FF Jaro FC                            Defender

17 Samuel Peter Cox                Boreham Wood FC            Defender

18 Christopher Ronald Nurse      Puerto Rico FC               Midfielder

19 Trayon Denzil Bobb             Slingerz FC                          Midfielder

20 Neil Alexander Danns         Bolton Wanderers FC   Forward

21 Konata Tafari Mannings        Pele FC                             Midfielder

22 Dellon Lanferman                  Alpha United FC                   Forward

23 Brandon Paul Beresford       Seattle Sounders 2 team   Midfielder

24 Marcel Barrington          Tooting & Mitcham Utd FC   Forward

25 Anthony David Whyte            Sigma FC                   Goalkeeper

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