Guatemala national football team
men's national association football team representing Guatemala
Guatemala national football team is the national football team of Guatemala.
| Nickname(s) | La Azul y Blanco Los Chapines La Bicolor La Furia Azul | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | National Football Federation of Guatemala | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNCAF (Central America) | ||
| Head coach | Amarini Villatoro[1] | ||
| Captain | Vacant | ||
| Most caps | Carlos Ruíz (133)[2] | ||
| Top scorer | Carlos Ruiz (68) | ||
| Home stadium | Estadio Mateo Flores | ||
| FIFA code | GUA | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 119  1 (22 December 2022)[3] | ||
| Highest | 50 (August 2006) | ||
| Lowest | 163 (November 1995) | ||
| First international | |||
 Guatemala 10–1 Honduras  (Guatemala City, Guatemala; September 14, 1921) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Guatemala 10–1 Honduras (Guatemala City, Guatemala; September 14, 1921) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Costa Rica 9–1 Guatemala (San José, Costa Rica; July 24, 1955) | |||
| CONCACAF Championship & Gold Cup | |||
| Appearances | 18 (first in 1963) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 1967 | ||
Most appearances change
| Pos | Player | Apps | Goals | Career |
| 1 | Guillermo Ramírez | 93 | 11 | 1997-present |
| 2 | Juan Carlos Plata | 86 | 35 | 1996-2006 |
| 3 | Carlos Ruíz | 83 | 41 | 1998-present |
| 4 | Allan Wellmann | 82 | ?-1989 | |
| 4 | Julio Girón | 82 | 0 | 1992-2006 |
| 6 | Gustavo Adolfo Cabrera | 80 | 1 | 2000-present |
| 6 | Edgar Estrada | 80 | 0 | 1995-2003 |
| 8 | Fredy Thompson | 79 | 0 | 2001-present |
| 9 | Victor Hugo Monzón | 75 | 1979-1992 | |
| 10 | Julio Gómez Rendón | 74 | ? |
Top scorers change
| Pos | Player | Goals | Apps | Career |
| 1 | Carlos Ruíz | 41 | 83 | 1998-present |
| 2 | Juan Carlos Plata | 35 | 86 | 1996-2006 |
| 3 | Carlos Toledo | 25 | ? | |
| 4 | Mario Camposeco | 23 | 1943-1951 | |
| 5 | Fredy García | 20 | 69 | 1998-present |
| 6 | Oscar Enrique Sánchez | 19 | ? | |
| 7 | Edwin Westphal | 16 | 1985-1998 | |
| 8 | Juan Manuel Funes | 15 | 66 | 1985-2000 |
| 9 | Hugo Peña | 13 | ? | |
| 10 | Byron Pérez | 11 | ?-1992 | |
| 10 | Guillermo Ramírez | 11 | 1997-present | |
| 10 | Dwight Pezzarossi | 11 | 2000-present |
References change
- ↑ "Guatemala - Association Information". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ↑ Guatemala – Record International Players RSSSF
- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
