Costa Rica national under-23 football team
| Nickname(s) | Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federación Costarricense de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNCAF (Central America) | ||
| FIFA code | CRC | ||
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| First international | |||
| 0–3 Iraq (Kyiv, Soviet Union; 21 July 1980) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| 4–2 Portugal (Athens, Greece; 18 August 2004) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Argentina 4–0 (Patras, Greece; 21 August 2004) Mexico 4–0 (Carson, United States; 2 October 2015) | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2004) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2004) | ||
| Pan American Games | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1999) | ||
| Best result | Fourth 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 | ||||||||
| 1992 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1996 | |||||||||
| 2000 | |||||||||
| 2004 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Squad |
| 2008 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2012 | |||||||||
| 2016 | |||||||||
| 2020 | |||||||||
| 2024 | |||||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 1/9 | 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 | ||||||||
| 1999 | Group stage | 5th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Squad |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2007 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad |
| 2011 | Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Squad |
| 2015 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2019 | |||||||||
| 2023 | |||||||||
| Total | Fourth place | 3/7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | — |
Results and fixtures
Win Draw Loss
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Players
Current squad
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Maurice Revello Tournament between 5 and 18 June 2023.[1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 25 March 2021, after the match against Dominican Republic.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alexandre Lezcano | 26 August 2001 | 0 | 0 | Santos de Guápiles | |
| GK | Abraham Madriz | 2 April 2004 | 0 | 0 | Saprissa | |
| DF | Sebastián Acuña | 25 June 2002 | 0 | 0 | San Carlos | |
| DF | Jorkaeff Azofeifa | 9 February 2001 | 0 | 0 | Guadalupe | |
| DF | Carlos Barahona | 22 August 2002 | 0 | 0 | Apollon Limassol | |
| DF | Matthew Bolaños | 5 July 2002 | 0 | 0 | Grecia | |
| DF | Keral Ríos | 5 March 2003 | 0 | 0 | Pérez Zeledón | |
| DF | Douglas Sequiera | 16 September 2003 | 0 | 0 | Santos de Guápiles | |
| DF | Gerald Taylor | 28 May 2001 | 0 | 0 | Saprissa | |
| DF | Santiago van der Putten | 25 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | Real Betis | |
| DF | Guillermo Villalobos | 7 June 2001 | 0 | 0 | Pérez Zeledón | |
| MF | Brandon Aguilera | 28 June 2003 | 0 | 0 | Estoril | |
| MF | Alejandro Bran | 5 March 2001 | 0 | 0 | Guanacasteca | |
| MF | Ricardo Peña | 15 July 2004 | 0 | 0 | Real Betis | |
| MF | Damián Rivera | 8 December 2002 | 0 | 0 | New England Revolution | |
| MF | Royner Rojas | 11 June 2002 | 0 | 0 | Herediano | |
| MF | Paulo Santamaría | 24 May 2001 | 0 | 0 | Sporting San José | |
| MF | Álvaro Zamora | 9 March 2002 | 0 | 0 | Aris | |
| FW | Anthony Hernández | 11 October 2001 | 0 | 0 | Puntarenas | |
| FW | Cameron Johnson | 16 April 2004 | 0 | 0 | Inter Miami CF | |
| FW | Doryan Rodríguez | 18 January 2003 | 0 | 0 | Alajuelense | |
| FW | Kenneth Vargas | 17 April 2002 | 0 | 0 | Herediano | |
| FW | Hakeem Morgan | 13 November 2001 | 0 | 0 | St. Olaf College | |
Honours
- CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament
- Runners-up (1): 2004
See also
- Costa Rica national football team
- Costa Rica national under-20 football team
- Costa Rica national under-17 football team
- Costa Rica at the FIFA World Cup
References
- ^ "Esta es la Sele Sub 23 que competirá en el Torneo Maurice Revello de Francia". Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.