Stabroek News Sunday

Junior Jaguars romp to second win

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Guyana’s Junior Jaguars recorded their second consecutiv­e win in the Concacaf U17 Men’s Qualifying Championsh­ip, defeating Saint Martin 3-1 yesterday at the IMG Facility in Bradenton, Florida, USA.

Guyana’s starting XI for the match comprised: Duqain Samuels, Shakeel Welcome, Swade Edwards, Gerry Burnette, Seon Cato, Omar Sam, Krishtian Louis, Ronaldo Adams, Matrim Martin, Christophe­r Witter, and Shemaiah Samuels.

The trident of Martin,

Kissoon and Bryan Wharton scored in the 36th, 70th and 76th minute respective­ly. In the other results from the group, Bermuda downed Bonaire 2-0 while The Bahamas edged the British Virgin Islands 1-0. Guyana will now tackle the British Virgin Islands tomorrow before concluding their campaign against Bermuda on Wednesday at 11:00am.

Group-B comprises Anguilla, Aruba, Martinique, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, while Group-C contains the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, and Saint Kitts and Nevis. Group-D features Antigua and

Barbuda, Belize, Nicaragua, and Turks and Caicos Islands.

The respective winners from the aforementi­oned groups will progress to the 2023 CONCACAF U17 Men’s Championsh­ip in Guatemala.

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