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| Nickname(s) | La Bicolor Olimpica (The Olympic Bicolor) Sub-23 La H U23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | FENAFUTH | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNCAF (Central America) | ||
| Head coach | Bernardo Redín | ||
| Captain | Denil Maldonado | ||
| FIFA code | HON | ||
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| First international | |||
 Guatemala 2–2Honduras  (Guatemala; 16 March 1991) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Honduras 5–0Nicaragua  (San Pedro Sula,Honduras; 25 September 2011) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Brazil 6–0Honduras (Rio de Janeiro,Brazil; 17 August 2016)  South Korea 6–0Honduras (Yokohama,Japan; 28 July 2021) | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in2000) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (2016) | ||
| Pan American Games | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in1991) | ||
| Best result |  Silver medalist (1999,2019) | ||
TheHonduras national under-23 football team representsHonduras in internationalfootball competitions (finals stage and qualifiers) inOlympic Games andPan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three over-age players. The team is controlled by theFederación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras (FENAFUTH).
Honduras have qualified for five Men's Olympic Football Tournaments, inSydney 2000,Beijing 2008,London 2012,Rio de Janeiro 2016 andTokyo 2020.[1]
| Olympic Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
 1992 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1996 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 2000 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | Squad |
 2004 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2008 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | Squad |
 2012 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | Squad |
| 2016 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | Squad |
 2020 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | Squad |
 2024 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | Fourth place | 5/9 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 40 | — |
| CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
 1960 | Did not enter | |||||||
 1964 | ||||||||
| 1968 | Withdrew | |||||||
| 1972 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 1976 | First round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1980 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 1984 | First round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1988 | First round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Fourth place | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |
 1996 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2000 | First place | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | |
 2004 | Third place | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |
| 2008 | First place | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2012 | Second place | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | |
| 2015 | Second place | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | |
| 2020 | Second place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
| Total | 60 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 101 | 71 | ||
| Pan American Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| Until1995 | SeeHonduras national football team | ||||||||
| 1999 | Silver medal | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | Squad |
 2003 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2007 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Squad |
| 2011 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2015 | |||||||||
| 2019 | Silver medal | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | Squad |
 2023 | Seventh place | 7th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Squad |
| Total | 2 Silver medals | 6/19 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 32 | — |
Win Draw Loss Voided or Postponed Fixture
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Honduras| 23 October2023 Pan American Games Group B | Colombia | 2–0 | Honduras | Valparaíso, Chile |
| 13:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander Referee: Fernando Diaz (Chile) |
v Honduras| 26 October2023 Pan American Games Group B | United States | 2–1 | Honduras | Viña del Mar, Chile |
| 15:00 UTC−3 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Estadio Sausalito Referee: Manuel Vergara (Chile) |
v Honduras| 29 October2023 Pan American Games Group B | Brazil | 3–0 | Honduras | Viña del Mar, Chile |
| 13:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium:Estadio Sausalito Referee: José Uzcategui (Venezuela) |
v Honduras| 1 November2023 Pan American Games Seventh place match | Dominican Republic | 1–3 | Honduras | Viña del Mar, Chile |
| 14:00 UTC−3 |
| Report | Stadium:Estadio Sausalito Referee: Juan Andrade (Ecuador) |
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List of managers since 1975 to present:[2]
Peter Lange Roberto González Ángel Rodríguez Luis LópezFlavio OrtegaRamón Maradiaga Edwin PavónAlexis MendozaGilberto Yearwood
Miguel FaleroLuis SuárezJorge PintoFabián Coito Miguel FaleroLuis AlvaradoBernardo RedinThe following 22 players were called up for the2020 Summer Olympics, and two precedingfriendly matches againstJapan andGermany.[3]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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| 1 | 1GK | Alex Güity | (1997-09-20)20 September 1997 (age 28) | Olimpia | ||
| 12 | 1GK | Michael Perelló | (1998-07-11)11 July 1998 (age 27) | Real España | ||
| 22 | 1GK | Bryan Ramos | (2001-08-08)8 August 2001 (age 24) | Real España | ||
| 2 | 2DF | Denil Maldonado | (1998-05-26)26 May 1998 (age 27) | Everton | ||
| 3 | 2DF | Wesly Decas | (1999-08-11)11 August 1999 (age 26) | Motagua | ||
| 4 | 2DF | Carlos Meléndez | (1997-12-08)8 December 1997 (age 27) | Motagua | ||
| 5 | 2DF | Cristopher Meléndez | (1997-11-25)25 November 1997 (age 28) | Motagua | ||
| 6 | 2DF | Jonathan Núñez | (2001-11-26)26 November 2001 (age 24) | Motagua | ||
| 16 | 2DF | José García | (1998-09-21)21 September 1998 (age 27) | Olimpia | ||
| 21 | 2DF | Elvin Oliva | (1997-10-24)24 October 1997 (age 28) | Olimpia | ||
| 7 | 3MF | Alejandro Reyes | (1997-11-05)5 November 1997 (age 28) | Real España | ||
| 8 | 3MF | Edwin Rodríguez | (1999-09-25)25 September 1999 (age 26) | Olimpia | ||
| 10 | 3MF | Rigoberto Rivas | (1998-07-31)31 July 1998 (age 27) |  Reggina | ||
| 13 | 3MF | Brayan Moya* | (1993-10-19)19 October 1993 (age 32) |  1º de Agosto | ||
| 14 | 3MF | José Pinto | (1997-09-27)27 September 1997 (age 28) | Olimpia | ||
| 15 | 3MF | Carlos Pineda | (1997-09-23)23 September 1997 (age 28) | Olimpia | ||
| 20 | 3MF | Jorge Álvarez | (1998-01-28)28 January 1998 (age 27) | Olimpia | ||
| 9 | 4FW | Jorge Benguché* | (1996-05-21)21 May 1996 (age 29) | Olimpia | ||
| 11 | 4FW | Samuel Elvir | (2001-05-25)25 May 2001 (age 24) | UPNFM | ||
| 17 | 4FW | Luis Palma | (2000-01-17)17 January 2000 (age 25) | Vida | ||
| 18 | 4FW | Juan Carlos Obregón | (1997-10-29)29 October 1997 (age 28) | Hartford Athletic | ||
| 19 | 4FW | Douglas Martínez | (1997-06-05)5 June 1997 (age 28) | Real Salt Lake | ||
* Overage player. | ||||||
| Tournament | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did not select | |||
| Samuel Caballero (DF) | Emil Martínez (MF) | Carlos Pavón (FW) | |
| Rank | Player | Year(s) | U-23 Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Suazo | 2000 | 6 |
| 2 | Alberth Elis | 2015–2016 | 6 |
| 3 | Anthony Lozano | 2012–2016 | 4 |
| 4 | Eddie Hernández | 2011–2012 | 3 |
| 5 | Jerry Bengtson | 2012 | 3 |
| 5 | Roger Rojas | 2012 | 3 |
| 5 | Douglas Martínez | 2019–2021 | 3 |
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The following table shows Honduras national under-23 football team's head-to-head record in the Football at the Summer Olympics.
| Football at the Summer Olympics matches (by team) | ||||||||
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| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Confederation |
 Algeria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | CAF |
 Argentina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | CONMEBOL |
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | OFC* |
| Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | CONMEBOL |
 Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | CAF |
| Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | UEFA |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | AFC |
 Morocco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | CAF |
 New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | OFC |
 Nigeria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | CAF |
 Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | UEFA |
 Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | UEFA |
| South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | AFC |
| Spain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | UEFA |
| Total | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 40 | −18 | |
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