Guyana national football team

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Guyana
Nickname	-
Association	Guyana Football Federation
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach	Lynden France Jamaal Shabazz [1]
Most caps	?
Top scorer	?
Home stadium	Bourda Cricket Ground
FIFA code	GUY
FIFA ranking	95
Highest FIFA ranking	95 (March 2007)
Lowest FIFA ranking	181 (February 2004)
Elo ranking	167
First kit 　 Second kit
First international Trinidad and Tobago 3 - 0 British Guiana (Dutch Guiana; Date Unknown, 1937) Dutch Guiana 4 - 1 Guyana (Dutch Guiana; October, 1971)
Biggest win Guyana 14 - 0 Anguilla (St. John's, A&B; April 16, 1998)
Biggest defeat Jamaica 6 - 0 Guyana (Kingston, Jamaica; May 24, 1991) Grenada 6 - 0 Guyana (St. George's, Grenada; April 7, 1996)

The Guyana national football team is the national team of Guyana and is controlled by the Guyana Football Federation. Although the former British colony is located in South America, it competes in CONCACAF, together with Suriname and French Guiana. Until the independence of Guyana in 1966, it competed as the British Guiana national football team. They are surprise qualifiers for the Caribbean Nations Cup 2007.

[edit] World Cup record

• 1930 to 1974 - Did not enter
• 1978 to 1998 - Did not qualify
• 2002 - Suspended by FIFA
• 2006 - Did not qualify

[edit] Gold Cup record

• 1991 to 1996 - Did not qualify
• 1998 - Did not enter
• 2000 to 2003 - Did not qualify
• 2005 - Withdrew

[edit] Notable players

• Randolph Jerome

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