The Papua New Guinea national under-23 football team, also known as PNG U23, represents Papua New Guinea at U23 tournaments. The team is considered to be the feeder team for the Papua New Guinea national football team
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Nickname(s) | Kapuls (Cuscus) | ||
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Association | Papua New Guinea Football Association | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Melbourne, Australia; May 19, 1991) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Lautoka, Fiji; March 7, 2008) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Sydney, Australia; January 16, 2004) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
OFC U23 Championship | |||
Appearances | 5 | ||
Best result | fourth place |
PNG U23 made five appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. Their best result was third place, achieved at the 2015 Pacific Games.
The OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every four years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the Olympic Games.
OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
![]() | 4th Place | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 19 | -15 | 1 |
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![]() | 4th Place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 3 |
![]() | Group Stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 1 |
![]() | 4th Place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 6 |
![]() | 4th Place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
![]() | 3rd Place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
![]() | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 3 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage | Vanuatu ![]() | 3-1 | ![]() | ![]() |
12:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Churchill Park Attendance: 150 Referee: ![]() |
25 September 2019 (2019-09-25) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage | Fiji ![]() | 3-1 | ![]() | ![]() |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Churchill Park Attendance: 250 Referee: ![]() |
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage | Papua New Guinea ![]() | 6-1 | ![]() | ![]() |
12:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Churchill Park Referee: ![]() |
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Head Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Team Manager | ![]() |
The following players were called to the squad for the 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament from 21 September - 5 October 2019.
Caps and goals updated as of 28 September 2019 after the match against the Tonga.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Jordan Tobem | (1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 (age 24) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
18 | 1GK | Jonathan Pole | (1999-01-19) 19 January 1999 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
20 | 1GK | Jerry Seriba | (1999-05-15) 15 May 1999 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | 2DF | Peter Dabinyaba Jr. | (1997-03-23) 23 March 1997 (age 25) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | 2DF | Carlos Onne | (1999-07-04) 4 July 1999 (age 23) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | 2DF | Gimale Essacu | (1997-07-04) 4 July 1997 (age 25) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
5 | 2DF | Rupa Amil | (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
14 | 2DF | Gabby Yanum | (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997 (age 25) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
17 | 2DF | Edward Joshua | (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
2DF | Felix Komolong | (1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 25) | 6 | 0 | ![]() | |
6 | 3MF | Timothy Mali | (1998-06-19) 19 June 1998 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
7 | 3MF | Gregory Togubai | (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998 (age 24) | 3 | 3 | ![]() |
8 | 3MF | Freddy Kepo | (1998-04-19) 19 April 1998 (age 24) | 3 | 2 | ![]() |
11 | 3MF | Bernard Purari | (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 25) | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
12 | 3MF | Emmanuel Simongi | (2000-09-25) 25 September 2000 (age 21) | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
13 | 3MF | Joseph Waiwai | (2001-03-07) 7 March 2001 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
15 | 3MF | Yagi Yasasa | (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
19 | 3MF | Ernest Gwaitep | (1997-12-22) 22 December 1997 (age 24) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | 4FW | Pokana Mea | (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 (age 25) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
10 | 4FW | Franck Toboroyan | (1997-10-06) 6 October 1997 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | 4FW | Tyran Vapara | (1997-07-24) 24 July 1997 (age 24) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
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