Costa Rica national under-23 football team
The Costa Rica national under-23 football team (also known as the Costa Rica Olympic football team) represents Costa Rica in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Costa Rican Football Federation.
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| Nickname(s) | Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección) | ||
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| Association | Federación Costarricense de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNCAF (Central America) | ||
| Head coach | Douglas Sequeira | ||
| FIFA code | CRC | ||
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| First international | |||
Costa Rica 0–3 Iraq  (Kiev , USSR; February 17, 1980) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Costa Rica 4–2 Portugal  (Athens, Greece; October 3, 2004) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Mexico 4–0 Costa Rica (Carson, California, USA; October 2, 2015) | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1980) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2004) | ||
| Pan American Games | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1951) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (2011) | ||
Competitive record
Olympic Games
| Olympic Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| Until 1988 | See Costa Rica national football team | ||||||||
 1992 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1996 | |||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2000 | |||||||||
 2004 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Squad |
 2008 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2012 | |||||||||
 2016 | |||||||||
 2020 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 1/7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | — |
Pan American Games
| Pan American Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| Until 1995 | See Costa Rica national football team | ||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1999 | Group stage | 5th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Squad |
 2003 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2007 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad |
| 2011 | Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Squad |
| 2015 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2019 | |||||||||
| Total | Fourth place | 3/6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | — |
Results and fixtures
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Players
Current squad
Head coach: Douglas Sequeira
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Carlos Martinez | April 21, 1993 (aged 22) | C.S. Cartaginés |
| 2 | DF | Jhamir Ordain | July 29, 1993 (aged 22) | Santos FC |
| 3 | DF | Julio Cascante | October 3, 1993 (aged 21) | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| 4 | MF | Christian Martínez | April 19, 1994 (aged 21) | Municipal Liberia |
| 5 | DF | William Fernandez | May 15, 1994 (aged 21) | C.S. Cartaginés |
| 6 | MF | Berny Burke | March 16, 1996 (aged 19) | Santos FC |
| 7 | MF | David Ramírez | May 28, 1993 (aged 22) | Deportivo Saprissa |
| 8 | MF | Luis Sequeira | March 11, 1994 (aged 21) | Liga Deportiva Alajuelense |
| 9 | FW | Kenneth Dixon | November 1, 1993 (aged 21) | Liga Deportiva Alajuelense |
| 10 | MF | Dylan Flores | May 30, 1993 (aged 22) | Deportivo Saprissa |
| 11 | MF | John Jairo Ruiz | January 10, 1994 (aged 21) |  FC Dnipro |
| 12 | MF | Ulises Segura | June 13, 1993 (aged 22) | Deportivo Saprissa |
| 13 | MF | Steve Garita | September 10, 1993 (aged 22) | Liga Deportiva Alajuelense |
| 14 | DF | Bryan Espinoza | March 26, 1994 (aged 21) | Belen FC |
| 15 | MF | Joseph Mora | January 15, 1993 (aged 22) | Deportivo Saprissa |
| 16 | MF | Allan Cruz | February 24, 1996 (aged 19) | Uruguay de Coronado |
| 17 | FW | Ronald Matarrita | July 9, 1994 (aged 21) | Liga Deportiva Alajuelense |
| 18 | GK | Darryl Parker | March 7, 1993 (aged 22) | Uruguay de Coronado |
| 19 | MF | Freddy Álvarez | April 26, 1995 (aged 20) | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| 20 | GK | Jairo Monge | January 28, 1993 (aged 22) | Limon FC |
Record versus other nations
- As of 2015-10-7
| Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Argentina |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
 Egypt |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
 El Salvador |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Finland |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
 Morocco |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Honduras |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Iraq |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
 Italy |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 |
| Morocco |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mexico |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
 Nicaragua |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
 Panama |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| Portugal |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| United States |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| Totals | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 38 | -19 | 16 |
References
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