Solomon Islands U23 | |
Fifa Trigramme: | SOL |
Nickname: | Bonitos |
Association: | Solomon Islands Football Federation |
Confederation: | OFC (Oceania) |
Coach: | Batram Suri |
Captain: | Philip Mango |
Most Caps: | Ian Paia (3) |
Top Scorer: | Ian Paia (7) |
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First Game: | Papua New Guinea 2 – 4 Solomon Islands (Auckland, New Zealand; January 14, 2004) |
Largest Win: | American Samoa 1 – 16 Solomon Islands (Taupō, New Zealand; March 21, 2012) |
Largest Loss: | Australia 5 – 0 Solomon Islands (Sydney, Australia; January 20, 2004) |
Olympics Apps: | 0 |
Regional Name: | OFC U23 Championship |
Regional Cup Apps: | 6 |
Regional Cup Best: | Second place |
The Solomon Islands national under-23 football team, also known as Solympic, represents the Solomon Islands at U23 tournaments. The team is considered to be the feeder team for the Solomon Islands national football team
The Solomon Islands U23 made five appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. Their best result was a second place twice, in 1999 and in 2008. In 2015 they will make their sixth appearance during the 2015 Pacific Games.
The OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every four years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the Olympic Games.
OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | ||||||||
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Year | Round | |||||||
1991 | Did not enter | |||||||
1996 | Fourth place | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | |
1999 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | |
2004 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
2008 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 | |
2012 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | |
2015 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
2019 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |
2023 | Semi-Final | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | |
Total | 37 | 37 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 99 | 66 |
The following players were called to the squad for the 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament from 21 September - 5 October 2019.
Caps and goals updated as of 5 October 2019 after the match against .
The following players were called to the squad for the 2015 Pacific Games from 3–17 July 2015.
Caps and goals updated as of 17 June 2015 after the match against the .