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GFF names boy’s Under-17 team for upcoming duty
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana has named their squad to participate in the 2026 Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers. They are part of the thirty-three Concacaf Member Associations competing in the event that starts on Feb. 3.
Guyana is in Group H along with Honduras, Bermuda and Suriname. Their matches have been fixed for the Estadio Francisco Morazan in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
GFF names boy’s Under-17 team for upcoming duty
According to the Concacaf website, the rosters have been selected and submitted by each Member Association and are published as such. To be eligible to participate in the competition, all players must fully comply with the criteria stipulated in the applicable FIFA player eligibility regulations.
Changes to the final rosters will be allowed in the event of serious injury or approved medical reasons up to 24 hours before each team´s first match. All changes must be approved by Concacaf, and the replacement player must also come from each team’s provisional lists.
The competition will follow the same format introduced for the 2025 edition, featuring a single round. The participating teams will be split into eight groups, and each team will face every other team in its group once. The eight groups are as follows:
Group A
Mexico, Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados, Saint Martin, Sint Maarten
Group B
Panama, Nicaragua, Anguilla, Dominica
Group C
Haiti, Guatemala, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada
Group D
Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands
Group E
United States, Dominican Republic, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Group F
El Salvador, Curaçao, Cuba, Belize
Group G
Canada, Jamaica, Aruba, Cayman Islands
Group H
Honduras, Bermuda, Guyana, Suriname
At the conclusion of round-robin play, the eight group winners qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Matches will be divided across venues in six nations; Honduras, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Panama, Trinidad & Tobago, Costa Rica, and Guatemala have been confirmed as hosts.
The Guyana Boys Under-17 Final List and Staff:
Goalkeeper:
- Zack Brief (Fulham F.C. Academy, England)
- Nyall Kendall (Charlton Athletic Academy, England)
- Flavio Larose (Pele F.C., Guyana)
Defenders:
- Tyrell Walcott (Pele F.C., Guyana)
- Nyron Barrow (Timehri United F.C., Guyana)
- Tamer Unver (Unattached)
- Malachi Patrick (Bromley F.C., England)
- Maximus Cato (Downtown United Soccer Club, USA)
- Joshua Morris (Rush Canada F.C., Canada)
- Levi Stephens
Midfielders:
- Micaiah Defreitas (U.W.I Pelicans, Trinidad and Tobago)
- Trayvon Smith (Golden Stars F.C., Guyana)
- Aaden Arthur (WNY Flash ECNL, USA)
- Jaden Tasher (Genesis F.C., Guyana)
- Jeremiah Welcome (Guyana Defense Force, Guyana)
Forwards:
- Matthew Stewart (Blau Weiss Gottschee Academy, USA)
- Qushon Lewis (Eagles United, Guyana)
- David Williams (Eagles F.C., Guyana)
- Darius Chester. (Chase Academy Foundation, Guyana)
- Jaden Nelson (YMCA, Guyana)
- Mark Glasgow (B.V. United F.C.)
Staff:
Andrew Nestor – Team Manager
Trevon Lythcott – Head Coach
Devnon Winter- Asst. Coach
Andre Gibbs – Goalkeeper Coach
Godwin Mitchell- Physiotherapist.
Stephen Gennaro – Match Analysis/Asst. Coach.
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