Grenada national football team

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Grenada
Nickname(s)	The Spice Boyz
Association	Grenada Football Association
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach	Norris Wilson
Home stadium	Grenada National Stadium
FIFA code	GRN
FIFA ranking	143
Highest FIFA ranking	105 (August 1997)
Lowest FIFA ranking	176 (December 2007)
Elo ranking	154
First kit 　 Second kit
First international
Guyana 5 - 2 Grenada (Georgetown, Guyana; March 30, 1980)
Biggest win
Grenada 14 - 1 Anguilla (St. John's, A&B; April 15, 1998)
Biggest defeat
Trinidad and Tobago 7 - 0 Grenada (Port of Spain, T&T; June 5, 1999)

The Grenada national football team is the national team of Grenada and is controlled by the Grenada Football Association. It has never qualified for the World Cup. Grenada finished second in the Caribbean Cup in 1989.

Contents 1 World Cup record 2 Gold Cup record 3 Notable players 4 Current squad

[edit] World Cup record

• 1930 to 1978 - Did not enter (as until 1976, named British Grenada)
• 1982 - Did not qualify
• 1986 - Withdrew
• 1990 - Did not enter
• 1994 - Did not enter
• 1998 to 2006 - Did not qualify

[edit] Gold Cup record

• 1991 - Did not enter
• 1993 to 2007 - Did not qualify

[edit] Notable players

• Bojan Josipovic
• Alvin Bubb
• Byron Bubb
• Kellon Baptiste
• Ricky Charles
• Delroy Facey
• Shalrie Joseph
• Dwane Lee
• Anthony Modeste
• Patrick Modeste
• Jason Roberts
• Craig Rocastle

[edit] Current squad

The following players were called up for the friendly match against Guyana on 20 January 2008.

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club GK Desmond Noel November 28, 1974 Anchor Queen's Park Rangers DF Kranklyn Baptiste August 25, 1973 Eagles Super Strikers DF Kwan Baptiste DF Michael Francis DF Eric George DF Marc Marshall December 24, 1985 GBSS DF Patrick Modeste September 30, 1976 Anchor Queen's Park Rangers MF Ricky Charles June 19, 1975 Brooklyn Knights MF Henson Cuffie January 15, 1987 MF Cassim Langaigne MF Dwayne Leo MF Stephen Peters Blackburn Rovers MF Shane Rennie FW Kitson Bain May 26, 1982 Ball Dogs FW Nigel Bishop December 23, 1976 GBSS FW Denis Rennie April 1, 1978 Paradise F.C. FW Ettienne Richardson

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