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New Zealand men's national under-23 football team
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| Field | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | New Zealand Olympic | |||
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| [[File: Olympic rings without rims.svg | 160px]] | |||
| FIFA Trigramme | NZL | |||
| Nickname | OlyWhites | |||
| Association | New Zealand Football | |||
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | |||
| Coach | Darren Bazeley | |||
| Captain | Matthew Garbett | |||
| Most caps | Ian Hogg (16) | |||
| Top scorer | Logan Rogerson (14) | |||
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| First game | 2–0 | |||
| (Melbourne, Australia; 22 May 1991) | ||||
| Largest win | ||||
| Largest loss | 5–0 | |||
| (Adelaide, Australia; 21 January 1996) | ||||
| 0–5 | ||||
| (Shenyang, China; 10 August 2008) | ||||
| Regional name | Summer Olympic Games | |||
| Regional cup apps | 4 | |||
| Regional cup first | 2008 | |||
| Regional cup best | Quarter-finals (2020) | |||
| 2ndRegional name | OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |||
| 2ndRegional cup apps | 9 | |||
| 2ndRegional cup first | 1988 | |||
| 2ndRegional cup best | Champions (1999, 2008, 2012, 2019) | |||
| 3rdRegional cup apps | 2 | 3rdRegional name=Pacific Games | 3rdRegional cup first=2015 | 3rdRegional cup best=Champions (2019) |
(Melbourne, Australia; 22 May 1991) (Adelaide, Australia; 21 January 1996) 0–5 (Shenyang, China; 10 August 2008)
The New Zealand national under-23 football team, informally known as the "OlyWhites", represents New Zealand Football and New Zealand in international Under-23 football events, such as the Summer Olympics.
The OlyWhites qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing after winning the OFC Preliminary Competition in Fiji. Thus, Beijing saw the first Olympic appearance for a New Zealand men's football team.
Results and fixtures
Main article: New Zealand men's national under-23 football team results (2020–present)
;Legend
2023
Awarded
- Toomey
- Ott
- Randall
- Yada
- Randall
- van Hattum
- Ott
- Verney
- Raj
- Bidois
- Randall
- Gillion
- Turagalailai
- Kelly
2024
Urunov Norchaev
- Diawara
- Garbett
- Waine
- Randall
- Mihailovic
- Zimmerman
- Busio
- Aaronson
- Mateta
- Doué
- Kalimuendo
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2024 Olympics between 24 July and 10 August 2024.
*Caps and goals updated as of 27 July 2024 after the game against the United States. *
- Overage player.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up within the last 12 months and remain eligible for selection.
Notes:
- ALT Alternate.
- INJ Withdrew due to injury.
Overage players in Olympic Games
| Tournament | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nelsen (DF) | Simon Elliott (MF) | Chris Killen (FW) | |
| Ryan Nelsen (DF) | Michael McGlinchey (MF) | Shane Smeltz (FW) | |
| Winston Reid (DF) | Michael Boxall (DF) | Chris Wood (FW) | |
| Michael Boxall (DF) | Joe Bell (MF) | Sarpreet Singh (MF) |
Previous squads
Competitive record
OFC Men's Olympic qualifying tournament
The New Zealand national under-23 football team has competed in the OFC Men's Olympic qualifying tournament since 1991. During the 1980s, the New Zealand national football team participated in Olympic qualification.
| OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament record | Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Total | 5 titles | 9/9 | 46 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 173 | 35 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia New Zealand 1988 | See New Zealand men's national football team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fiji 1991 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia 1996 | Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand 1999 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia New Zealand 2004 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fiji 2008 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand 2012 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea 2015 | Semi-finals | 3rd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fiji 2019 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand 2023 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
Olympic Games
| Summer Olympics record | Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Total | Quarter-finals | 4/9 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900–1988 | See New Zealand men's national football team | |||||||||||||||||
| Spain 1992 | Did not qualify | |||||||||||||||||
| United States 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Greece 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| China 2008 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| United Kingdom 2012 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Brazil 2016 | Disqualified | |||||||||||||||||
| Japan 2020 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| France 2024 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||
| United States 2028 | To be determined | |||||||||||||||||
| AUS 2032 |
Beijing 2008
Pato Ronaldinho Sóbis
London 2012
Leandro Damião Sandro
Tokyo 2020
- Wood Report (SW)
- Cacace
- Wood
- Palma
- Obregón Jr.
- Rivas Report (SW) Report (SW)
- Ueda
- Itakura
- Nakayama
- Yoshida
- Wood
- Cacace
- Lewis
- McCowatt
Historical results
Main article: New Zealand men's national under-23 football team results (1992–2019), New Zealand men's national under-23 football team results (2020–present)
Head-to-head record
:As 30 July 2024
Senior teams
Notes
References
References
- "New Zealand – U-23 International Matches". [[RSSSF]].
- "What's in a Nickname?".
- (30 August 2023). "New Zealand awarded 3-0 default win after PNG's failure to play Olympic qualifier".
- (24 July 2024). "Match report – Guinea v New Zealand". International Olympic Committee.
- "Men's Football Team Announced for Paris 2024". [[New Zealand Football]].
- "New Zealand - U-23 International Matches 2008". [[RSSSF]].
- "New Zealand - U-23 International Matches 2012". [[RSSSF]].
- "FIFA Mens Olympics Football Tournament Tokyo 2020". [[FIFA]].
- "OlyWhites".
- (16 June 2005). "Australia gets President's blessing to join AFC in 2006". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- "Timeline of Australian Football". migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au.
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