Solomon Islands national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | Bonitos, Mamula's | ||
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| Association | Solomon Islands Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
| Head coach |  Commins Menapi |
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| Captain | Philip Mango | ||
| Top scorer | Atkin Kaua (5), Himson Teleda (4) | ||
| FIFA code | SOL | ||
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| First international | |||
 Fiji 1 - 3 Solomon Islands (Suva, Fiji; September 24, 1994) |
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| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| OFC U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 7 (1994), (1998), (2001), (2005), (2007), (2011), (2014) | ||
| Best result | 2005, 2011 (second place) | ||
The Solomon Islands national under-20 football team is the national U-20 team of the Solomon Islands and is controlled by the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF)
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History
The Vanuatu national under-20 football team took 5 times part on a tournament (1995, 2005, 2009, 2011 and 2013) and the best result was in 2005 when the team reached the final but unfortunately they lost it against Australia. In 2014 the team will participate for the sixth time.
Competition record
OFC
The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| OFC U-20 Championship | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 1978 |
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| 1980 |
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 1982 |
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| 1985 |
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 1987 |
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| 1988 |
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| 1990 |
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| 1992 |
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| 1994 |
3rd Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 1997 |
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 1998 |
4th Place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 7 |
 2001 |
Group Stage | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 |
| 2002 |
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| 2005 |
2nd Place | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 12 |
| 2007 |
3rd Place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 11 |
| 2008 |
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| 2011 |
2nd Place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 |
| 2013 |
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| 2014 |
4th Place | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 7 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 83 | 45 | +38 | 58 |
Group stage
The group stage fixtures were announced on 7 May, with the games scheduled as a round-robin tournament.[1]
| Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
 Vanuatu |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| Papua New Guinea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 |
 New Caledonia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
| Solomon Islands |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
 American Samoa |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
2014 OFC U-20 Championship
Current Technical Staff
| Position | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Commins Menapi |
| Assistant coach | Gideon Omokirio |
| Teammanager | Leonard Paia |
| Physio | Michael Lalagogno |
Squad for the 2014 OFC U-20 Championship
- Caps and goals as of 1 June 2014.
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
