By: Tito Chapman
Team St. Kitts and Nevis departed the Federation earlier today enroute to the United States where they are scheduled to compete in the 2018 Concacaf U20 Championships.
Beginning November 2nd, the young St. Kitts and Nevis Team will showcase their talents at the IMG Academy in Bradenton Florida.
The Championships commences on the 1st and concludes on 21st.
St. Kitts and Nevis have been drawn in Group D. They will face off against Martinique on Friday, 2 November.
Photo Caption: Teams in SKN Group.
With every intention to qualify for a spot in the FIFA U20 World Cup; The St. Kitts and Nevis comprises of the following players:
- Anwa Springer
- Brandon Chaderton
- Dijhron Simmonds
- Malik Roberts
- Tyrese Shade
- Tiquanny Williams
- Denielson Thomas
- Ezrick Nicholls
- Javern Matthew
- Kejaune David
- Romario Martin
- Jason Jeffers
- Mikkel Hirst
- Javaughn Brookes
- Ethan Roberts
- Mervin Lewis
- Ethan Bristow
- Ranier Richardson
- Zian Drew
- Zaykiese Smith
The team’s Technical Staff are as follows:
Jamir Claxton -Head of Delegation
Dexter Tyrell – Team Manager
Jeffrey Hazel -Technical Director
St. Clair Morris- Head Coach
Vaughn Patrick- Assistant Coach
Alexis Richards- Goalkeeper Coach
Kenneth Douglas- Physio
Dr. Carlton Williams- Team Doctor
The 2018 edition of the Men’s Under-20 World Cup qualifying tournament will be disputed between a record number of 34 teams.
The top six group winners will advance to the Qualification Stage.
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Teams will be divided into two groups of three teams.
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The two group winners plus the second-place finishers of the Qualification Stage will qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019.
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The two group winners will advance to the tournament’s final to determine the regional champion.
