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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

Papua New Guinea U23
Nickname(s)Kapuls (Cuscus)
AssociationPapua New Guinea Football Association
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coach Percy Mataio
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Australia 4–0 Papua New Guinea 
(Melbourne, Australia; May 19, 1991)
Biggest win
 Cook Islands 0–7 Papua New Guinea 
(Lautoka, Fiji; March 7, 2008)
Biggest defeat
 Australia 9–0 Papua New Guinea 
(Sydney, Australia; January 16, 2004)
World Cup
Appearances0
OFC U23 Championship
Appearances5
Best resultfourth place

History


PNG U23 made five appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. Their best result was third place, achieved at the 2015 Pacific Games.


OFC


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
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
19914th Place6015419-151
1996
19994th Place4103311-83
2004Group Stage4013721-141
20084th Place52031820-26
20124th Place410335-23
20153rd Place410336-33
2019Group Stage310287+13
Total000000000

Fixtures & Results



2019


22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage Vanuatu  3-1  Papua New Guinea Lautoka, Fiji
12:00
  • Soromon 3', 21'
  • Wilkins 25'
Report
  • Togubai 56'
Stadium: Churchill Park
Attendance: 150
Referee: Matthew Conger
25 September 2019 (2019-09-25) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage Fiji  3-1  Papua New Guinea Lautoka, Fiji
15:00 Report
  • Simongi 66'
Stadium: Churchill Park
Attendance: 250
Referee: Nick Waldron
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage Papua New Guinea  6-1  Tonga Lautoka, Fiji
12:00
  • Kepo 11', 73'
  • Togubai 45', 49' (p)
  • Purari 55'
  • Malafu 72' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Churchill Park
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh

Current technical staff


Position
Head Coach Percy Mataio
Assistant Coach Jack Jonathan
Team Manager Gordon Manub

Current squad


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
1 1GK Jordan Tobem (1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 (age 24) 2 0 Morobe United
18 1GK Jonathan Pole (1999-01-19) 19 January 1999 (age 23) 1 0 Morobe United
20 1GK Jerry Seriba (1999-05-15) 15 May 1999 (age 23) 1 0 Kagua Erave

2 2DF Peter Dabinyaba Jr. (1997-03-23) 23 March 1997 (age 25) 3 0 Vitiaz United
3 2DF Carlos Onne (1999-07-04) 4 July 1999 (age 23) 3 0 Hekari United
4 2DF Gimale Essacu (1997-07-04) 4 July 1997 (age 25) 4 0 Western Illinois University
5 2DF Rupa Amil (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 24) 1 0 Gulf Komara
14 2DF Gabby Yanum (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997 (age 25) 3 0 Bougainville
17 2DF Edward Joshua (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 23) 1 0 Lae City
2DF Felix Komolong (1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 25) 6 0 Lae City

6 3MF Timothy Mali (1998-06-19) 19 June 1998 (age 24) 0 0 FC Bougainville
7 3MF Gregory Togubai (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998 (age 24) 3 3 Hekari United
8 3MF Freddy Kepo (1998-04-19) 19 April 1998 (age 24) 3 2 Hekari United
11 3MF Bernard Purari (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 25) 3 1 Bougainville
12 3MF Emmanuel Simongi (2000-09-25) 25 September 2000 (age 21) 3 1 Kutubu
13 3MF Joseph Waiwai (2001-03-07) 7 March 2001 (age 21) 1 0 Star Mountain
15 3MF Yagi Yasasa (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 21) 3 0 Vitiaz United
19 3MF Ernest Gwaitep (1997-12-22) 22 December 1997 (age 24) 2 0 Lae City

9 4FW Pokana Mea (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 (age 25) 2 0 Gulf Komara
10 4FW Franck Toboroyan (1997-10-06) 6 October 1997 (age 24) 0 0 Hekari United
16 4FW Tyran Vapara (1997-07-24) 24 July 1997 (age 24) 3 0 Southern Strikers

List of coaches





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