Haitian (pictured) players show off some of the awards they earned at the 2016 Caribbean under-20 qualifying competition. (Photo: David Heykoop)
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao – Following Haiti’s 4-0 win over Antigua & Barbuda in the final of the Caribbean qualifying tournament for the 2017 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship on Sunday at the Stadion Ergilio Hato, the Technical Study Group announced the tournament’s Best XI and other awards.
The Caribbean U-20 selection contains 10 players from champion Haiti and one from runner-up Antigua & Barbuda.
Here’s a look at the team:
2016 Caribbean Football Union Qualifying for 2017 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
Best XI
Goalkeeper: Jhon Paris (Haiti)
Right Back: Denso Ulysse (Haiti)
Center Back: Vashami Allen (Antigua & Barbuda)
Center Back: Odilon Jerome (Haiti)
Left Back: Francy Pierre (Haiti)
Right Midfielder: Jonel Desire (Haiti)
Center Midfielder: Wendy St. Felix (Haiti)
Center Midfielder: Brian Chevreuil (Haiti)
Left Midfielder: Kenley Dede (Haiti)
Forward: Roberto Louima (Haiti)
Forward: Ronaldo Damus (Haiti)
AWARDS
Golden Ball
Roberto Louima, Haiti
Golden Boot
Ronaldo Damus, Haiti (six goals, eight overall)
Golden Glove
Jhon Paris, Haiti
Fair Play Award
Trinidad & Tobago
