Bermuda’s U14 Girls Football Team Named
Bermuda Under-14 Girls’ National Team head coach Don Vickers has named the 20 players who will represent Bermuda in Antigua & Barbuda.
A spokesperson said, “The tournament will see the twenty teams divided into two tiers [Tier I & II] with 14 national teams from around the Caribbean competing in Tier II while six teams will battle in Tier I for the coveted Challenge Series trophy.”
Bermuda Under-14 Girls’ National Team Roster by Position – 2023 CFU Girls’ Under-14 Challenge Series
- Goalkeepers [2]: Nalini Minors, Semaj Baisden-Scott
- Defenders [8]: Antoinette Barry, Azae Burrows, Day-Asha Dill, Harli Basden, Jada-Lai Gibbons, Miyari Trott, Natural Simmons, Serenity Armstrong
- Midfielders [5]: Aunika Dzurus, Avery Taylor, Cayli Dowling, Daley Outerbridge, Freja Dzurus
- Forwards [5]: Jada O’Brien, Malayah Curtis-Adams, Maria Da Sa, Priya Denbrook, Tayte Glasgow
“This year’s CFU U14 Challenge Series will be a great opportunity to expose these fantastic young ladies to international football. This is a young team, but they have come a long way and we are excited to see how they will compete at the international level,” Vickers says of his team as they prepare to travel to Antigua and Barbuda for the tournament.
The spokesperson said, “The 14 national teams in Tier II include Anguilla [AIA] Antigua and Barbuda [ATG], Barbados [BRB], Bermuda [BER], Bonaire [BOE], Curaçao [CUW], Dominica [DMA], Grenada [GRN], Guadeloupe [GLP], Martinique [MTQ], Saint Kitts and Nevis [SKN], Saint Lucia [LCA], Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [SVG], and U.S. Virgin Islands [VIR].
“Bermuda was drawn in Group B, which is a Tier II group, and will face off against, the tournament host, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, and Bonaire. The match schedule for Team Bermuda is below.
- August 18 vs Antigua and Barbuda
- August 19 vs Bonaire
- August 20 vs Barbados
- August 22 vs TBD
“The August 22 match will be decided based on group ranking. Our GU14 team is looking to finish at the top of their group.
“The Bermuda Football Association would like to thank the coaches, players, and staff for their hard work and dedication in preparing for the upcoming tournament. We encourage all of Bermuda to support the team in their campaign. Additional details will be provided as received.
“For more information on the 2023 CFU Girls’ Under-14 Championship, please visit CFU’s website.”