New Caledonia national under-20 football team

The New Caledonia national under-20 football team is the national U-20 team of New Caledonia and is controlled by the New Caledonian Football Federation.

New Caledonia U20

Nickname(s)	Les Cagous (The Kagus)
Association	New Caledonian Football Federation
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Kamali Fitialeata
Captain	Cyril Drawilo
Most caps	Cyril Drawilo (8)
Top scorer	Valentin Nyikeine, Raphael Oiremon & Cyril Drawilo (4)
FIFA code	NCL
First colours Second colours
First international
New Zealand 4–2 New Caledonia  (Papeete, Tahiti; December 8, 1974)
Biggest win
New Caledonia 9–0 American Samoa
Biggest defeat
Australia 10–0 New Caledonia
World Cup
Appearances	0
OFC U-20 Championship
Appearances	12 (1974, 1980, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018)
Best result	2nd Place (2008)

Competition record

OFC

The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1974	4th Place	3	0	1	2	3	11	-8	1
1978	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980	4th Place	2	1	0	1	3	7	-4	3
1982	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1985	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	Did Not Compete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
& 2001	Group Stage	4	0	0	4	4	13	-9	0
& 2002	Group Stage	4	2	0	2	12	10	+2	6
2005	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	10	16	-6	3
2007	4th Place	6	3	0	3	11	6	+5	9
2008	2nd Place	3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	5
2011	Group Stage	2	0	0	2	1	13	-12	0
2013	4th Place	4	1	0	3	15	13	+2	3
2014	3rd Place	5	3	0	2	17	5	+12	9
& 2016	Semifinals	4	1	1	2	6	5	+1	4
& 2018	3rd Place	5	2	1	2	16	8	+8	7
Total	2nd Place	45	15	5	25	103	109	-6	50

FIFA U-20 World Cup

U-20 World Cup record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1977	Did Not Qualify
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021	To be determined
Total	TBD	0/23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Current squad

The following players have been called up for the squad for the 2018 OFC U-19 Championship from 5 to 18 August 2018. Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the Senior team.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	GK	Unë Kecine	May 6, 2001	5	0	Auteuil-Dumbea
20	GK	Christopher Yeiwene	December 24, 2000	1	0	Hienghène Sport
2	DF	Martin Makam	September 15, 2001	3	0	Magenta
4	DF	Jean-Baptiste Caroine	September 3, 1999	3	0	Horizon Sport du Patho
5	DF	Kiam Wanesse	November 5, 2001	5	0	Wetr
6	DF	Jules Omei	July 14, 2001	1	0	Mont-Dore
12	DF	Armand Harper	June 2, 1999	4	0	Auteuil-Dumbea
17	DF	Georges Wakanumune	March 20, 2001	1	0	Auteuil-Dumbea
19	DF	Josua Hlemu	December 7, 2000	3	0	Auteuil-Dumbea
21	DF	Lucas Bitaud	January 6, 1999	5	0	Mont-Dore
7	MF	Titouan Richard	December 4, 2000	4	2	Mont-Dore
8	MF	Cyril Drawilo	April 11, 2000	8	4	Mont-Dore
10	MF	Pierre Bako	August 9, 2001	5	2	Central Sport
13	MF	Pierre Wawia	March 13, 2000	4	1	Horizon Sport du Patho
15	MF	Neil Wahiobe	January 6, 2000	4	0	Drehu
16	MF	Leonard Makalu	April 20, 1999	2	0	Gaïtcha
9	FW	Jean-Jacques Katrawa	August 2, 1999	3	1	Gaïtcha
11	FW	Vita Longue	November 25, 2000	4	2	Magenta
14	FW	Paul Gope-Fenepej	August 10, 2000	4	2	Poitiers
18	FW	Raoul Wenisso	July 20, 2000	5	1	Lössi

2016 squad

The following players were called up for the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship from 3 to 17 September 2016. Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the Senior team.

Caps and goals as of 13 September 2016 after the game against New Caledonia.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	GK	Mickaël Ulile	July 16, 1997	4	0	Magenta
20	GK	Nathanaël Hlemu	August 22, 1998	0	0	Gaïtcha FCN
2	DF	Gaétan Gope-Iwate	October 5, 1998	3	0	Magenta
3	DF	Jean-Marc Kaudre	February 7, 1999	4	0	OMS Paita
4	DF	Brice Kai	February 7, 1997	2	0	Tiga Sports
5	DF	Pothin Poma	December 13, 1997	4	1	Hienghène Sport
16	DF	Lucas Bitaud	January 6, 1999	1	0	Mont-Dore
17	DF	Johannes Bernole	May 8, 1998	2	0	Hienghène Sport
18	DF	Renzo Wéjième	September 9, 1999	3	0	OMS Paita
6	MF	Wapo Ele-Hmaea	October 17, 1997	2	0	Gaïtcha FCN
8	MF	Shene Wélépane	December 9, 1997	4	0	Magenta
10	MF	Thomas Gope-Fenepej	June 4, 1997	4	2	Mont-Dore
12	MF	Jean Baptiste Waitreü (captain)	January 23, 1997	2	0	Gaïtcha FCN
14	MF	Romaric Luépack	October 5, 1997	1	0	Auteuil
19	MF	Cyril Nypie	April 11, 2000	3	1	Mont-Dore
7	FW	Bryan Ausu	November 25, 1997	4	0	Gaïtcha FCN
9	FW	Albert Watrone	October 8, 1998	4	1	Auteuil
11	FW	Patrick Gohé	March 27, 1997	3	0	Gaïtcha FCN
13	FW	Warren Houala	June 26, 1997	3	1	Hienghène Sport
15	FW	Henri Boucheron	May 20, 1998	2	0	OMS Paita

Fixtures and results

2016

3 September 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship	Papua New Guinea	1-4	New Caledonia	Port Vila, Vanuatu
12:00	Awi  34'	Report	Watrone  56' Gope-Fenepej  68' (pen.) Poma  82' Houala  90+4'	Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)

6 September 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship	New Caledonia	1-1	Fiji	Port Vila, Vanuatu
12:00	Gope-Fenepej  68'	Report	Jennings  25'	Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: George Time (Solomon Islands)

10 September 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship	New Caledonia	0-1	Vanuatu	Port Vila, Vanuatu
15:00		Report	Wilkins  90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand)

2018

6 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Group Stage	New Caledonia	2-3	Solomon Islands	Pirae, Tahiti
15:00	Drawilo  23' (pen.), 77' (pen.)	Report	Houairia  41' Taroga  56' (pen.) Bitaud  72' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade Fautaua Attendance: 200 Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)

9 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Group Stage	New Caledonia	8-1	Vanuatu	Pirae, Tahiti
18:00	Gope-Fenepej  13', 53' Bako  23' Rawor  49' (o.g.) Richard  60', 63' Wawia  68' Longue  88'	Report	Peli  84'	Stadium: Stade Fautaua Attendance: 300 Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)

12 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Group Stage	Fiji	1-1	New Caledonia	Pirae, Tahiti
15:00	Dau  45+2'	Report	Drawilo  63'	Stadium: Stade Fautaua Attendance: 250 Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand)

15 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Semi Final	New Zealand	2-1	New Caledonia	Pirae, Tahiti
15:00	Mata  55' Ebbinge  76'	Report	Mata  41' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)

17 August 2018 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Third place match	New Caledonia	4-1	Solomon Islands	Pirae, Tahiti
18:00	Wenisso  30' Katrawa  71' Longue  75' Bako  89'	Report	Wawane  81'	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 100 Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand)

References

External links

• New Caledonian Football Federation official website