Solomon Islands national under-23 football team
| Nickname(s) | Bonitos | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Solomon Islands Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
| Head coach |
 Patrick Miniti | ||
| Captain | Philip Mango | ||
| Most caps | Ian Paia (3) | ||
| Top scorer | Ian Paia (7) | ||
| FIFA code | SOL | ||
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| First international | |||
 Papua New Guinea 2 - 4 Solomon Islands (Auckland, New Zealand; January 14, 2004) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 American Samoa 1 - 16 Solomon Islands (Taupo, New Zealand; March 21, 2012) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Australia 5 - 0 Solomon Islands (Sydney, Australia; January 20, 2004) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| OFC U23 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 5 | ||
| Best result | Second place | ||
The Solomon Islands national under-23 football team, also known as Solympic, represents the Solomon Islands at U23 tournaments. The team is considered to be the feeder team for the Solomon Islands national football team
History
The Solomon Islands U23 made five appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. Their best result was a second place twice, in 1999 and in 2008. In 2015 they will make their sixth appearance during 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 |
 1992 | |||||||||
| 1996 | |||||||||
 1999 | |||||||||
| 2004 | |||||||||
| 2008 | |||||||||
| 2012 | |||||||||
| 2015 | |||||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches
2015
| 13 June 2015 Four Nation’s Friendship Cup | Fiji |
1–1 | Solomon Islands |
 Port Vila, Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Christopher Wasasala  72' |
Tutizama Tanito 25' |
Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium Referee: Nawen Hopkims (Vanuatu) |
| 15 June 2015 Four Nation’s Friendship Cup | Vanuatu |
0–0 | Solomon Islands |
Port Vila, Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | Report | Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium |
| 17 June 2015 Four Nation’s Friendship Cup | Solomon Islands |
v |  New Caledonia |
Port Vila, Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:30 | Stadium: Port Vila Municipal Stadium |
Squad for the 2015 Pacific Games
The following players were called to the squad for the 2015 Pacific Games from 3–17 July 2015.
Caps and goals updated as of 17 June 2015 after the match against the New Caledonia.
| # | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Philip Mango | 28 August 1995 | 4 | 0 | Marist Fire
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| 20 | GK | Anthony Talo | 8 January 1996 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | James Do'oro | 19 June 1995 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Fred Buai | 3 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF | Matson Fenny | 16 December 1993 | 4 | 0 | Solomon Warriors
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| 4 | DF | Dickson Mouli | 8 July 1994 | 0 | 0 | Real Kakamora FC
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| 5 | DF | Allen Peter | 11 September 1995 | 4 | 0 | Malaita Kingz
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| 12 | DF | George Ladoga | 19 November 1994 | 1 | 0 | X-Beam
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| 15 | DF | John Rofeta | 1 | 0 | ||
| 16 | DF | Fred Bala (c) | 10 July 1995 | 1 | 0 | Kossa
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| 18 | DF | Davidson Tome | 4 | 0 | ||
| 19 | DF | Simon Daoi | 3 | 0 | Marist Fire
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| 21 | DF | Natanela Bero | 1 | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF | Fredrick Dola | 6 April 1994 | 0 | 0 | Marist Fire
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| 8 | MF | Jimmy Raramane | 11 February 1994 | 1 | 0 | Kossa
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| 13 | MF | Jared Rangosulia | 6 November 1995 | 1 | 0 | Koloale FC Honiara
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| 17 | MF | Timothy Bakale | 29 March 1995 | 4 | 0 | Marist Fire |
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| 7 | FW | Harrison Mala | 14 July 1994 | 4 | 0 | Kossa
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| 9 | FW | Frank Foli | 0 | 0 | Hana
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| 10 | FW | Tutizama Tanito | 27 November 1993 | 4 | 1 | Hekari United
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| 11 | FW | Atana Fa'arado | 3 November 1994 | 4 | 0 | Koloale FC Honiara
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| 14 | FW | Bonny Pride | 1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | FW | Kevin Obed | 4 April 1996 | 0 | 0 | Nelson Falcons |
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2012
Squad for the 2012 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Football Tournament.
| # | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | GK | Silas Seda | 8 September 1992 | 3 | 0 | Solomon Warriors
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| 1 | GK | Samson Koti | 11 December 1991 | 0 | 0 | Solomon Warriors |
| 3 | DF | Freddie Kini | 27 November 1992 | 3 | 0 | Western United
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| 4 | DF | Chris Tafoa | 18 December 1992 | 3 | 1 | Kossa
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| 5 | DF | Israel Kote Fanai (c) | 7 April 1992 | 1 | 0 | Koloale FC Honiara
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| 6 | DF | Michael Boso | 3 September 1991 | 2 | 0 | Western United
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| 15 | DF | Francis Lafai | 21 October 1990 | 1 | 0 | Koloale FC Honiara
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| 16 | DF | Emmanuel Poila | 16 July 1990 | 3 | 0 | Hekari United |
| 7 | MF | James Egeta | 10 August 1990 | 1 | 0 | Malaita Kingz
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| 8 | MF | Jeffrey Bule | 15 November 1991 | 3 | 0 | Western United
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| 9 | MF | Moffat Kilifa | 17 January 1989 | 3 | 0 | Ifira Black Bird
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| 12 | MF | Jerry Donga | 31 January 1991 | 3 | 1 | Solomon Warriors
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| 13 | MF | Mollis Gagame | 21 September 1989 | 1 | 0 | Western United
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| 17 | MF | Coleman Makau | 25 November 1992 | 2 | 0 | Malaita Kingz
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| 18 | MF | Himson Teleda | 28 August 1992 | 1 | 1 | Western United
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| 19 | FW | Micah Lea'alafa | 1 June 1991 | 3 | 3 | Amicale |
| 2 | FW | Johan Doiwale | 7 February 1990 | 2 | 1 | Real Kakamora
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| 10 | FW | Tutizama Tanito | 27 November 1993 | 2 | 0 | Hekari United
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| 11 | FW | Ian Paia | 20 October 1990 | 3 | 7 | Koloale FC Honiara
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| 14 | FW | Karol Kakate | 2 November 1992 | 2 | 2 | Western United |
