{"id":9952,"date":"2022-01-27T19:59:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T23:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drealfmgrenada.com\/?p=9952"},"modified":"2022-01-27T19:59:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T23:59:32","slug":"gfa-hosts-senior-mens-camp-ahead-of-busy-calendar-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drealfmgrenada.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/27\/gfa-hosts-senior-mens-camp-ahead-of-busy-calendar-year\/","title":{"rendered":"GFA Hosts Senior Men\u2019s Camp Ahead Of Busy Calendar Year\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senior Men\u2019s National Team is currently participating in a training and\u00a0 development camp in Southern Florida, USA. The Grenada contingent left the island\u00a0 on Monday 24th January, 2022. The ten-day training camp is aimed at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Continuing to develop overall game model, player culture and establish\u00a0 performance standards<\/li>\n<li>Evaluating domestically based and North American players within an\u00a0 environment which mirrors the upcoming Concacaf Nations League requirements \u2022 Providing opportunities to younger players identified in the recent U20 pre\u00a0 qualifiers<\/li>\n<li>Providing all players and staff with excellent competition which will\u00a0 challenge them on numerous levels in the process of evaluating future talent and\u00a0 selections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During the camp Grenada will play two (2) exhibition matches against Major League\u00a0 Soccer teams who are in their pre-season.<\/p>\n<p>The squad statistics are as follows:18 players<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eight (8) players from our 2021 Gold Cup Squad<\/li>\n<li>Average age of squad-23 years old<\/li>\n<li>Six (6) players 20 years or younger<\/li>\n<li>Four (4) players selected based on their performances at the recent U20\u00a0 Concacaf Championships<\/li>\n<li>Geographical squad breakdown = 44% Grenada based \/ 50% North American\u00a0 based<\/li>\n<li>Four (4) Grenada club teams represented in squad selection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">SMNT January Camp Final Squad List \u2013 18 players<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Name<\/td>\n<td>Age<\/td>\n<td>Position<\/td>\n<td>Club<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1.\u00a0Jason Belfon<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>GK<\/td>\n<td>Paradise FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2.\u00a0Jeremy Richardson<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>GK<\/td>\n<td>Paradise FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3.\u00a0Benjamin Ettienne<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Def \/ Wide Att<\/td>\n<td>Charleston Battery FC USL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4.\u00a0Kwesi Paul<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>Def<\/td>\n<td>MOBA FC Georgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5.\u00a0Josh Gabriel<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Def \/ Wide Att<\/td>\n<td>Alderson Broadus Univ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6.\u00a0Lamoud Ogiste<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Def<\/td>\n<td>Sunsetters FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7.\u00a0Alex McQueen<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Mid<\/td>\n<td>Indy 11 USL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8.\u00a0Kwazim Theodore<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Mid<\/td>\n<td>Dunstable Town FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.\u00a0Steffon Abraham<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Mid<\/td>\n<td>Paradise FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10.\u00a0Shavon John Brown<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Mid \/ Att<\/td>\n<td>Unattached (Soon to be USL TBA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11.\u00a0Leon Braveboy<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>Mid \/ Att<\/td>\n<td>University of Maine Fort Kent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12.\u00a0Romar Frank<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Wide Att<\/td>\n<td>FC Camerhogne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13.\u00a0Kharlton Belmar<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>Att<\/td>\n<td>Colorado Switchbacks FC USL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14.\u00a0Keishean Francois<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Wide Att<\/td>\n<td>Vancouver Whitecaps FC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15.\u00a0Brady Charles<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>Mid \/ Def<\/td>\n<td>University of Maine Fort Kent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16.\u00a0Yohann Alexander<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Def<\/td>\n<td>QPR GR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17.\u00a0Christian James<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Def \/ Mid<\/td>\n<td>FC Camerhogne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18.\u00a0Kevon Maitland<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Att \/ Wide<\/td>\n<td>University of Maine Fort Kent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Senior Men\u2019s Head Coach Michael Findlay said, \u201cThe January camp is an integral\u00a0 part of our overall 2022 senior men\u2019s national team plan and strategy to provide\u00a0 multiple competitive opportunities and experiences for our players, whether they are\u00a0 located domestically, in North America or in the United Kingdom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He further stated, \u201cIt was always the goal to be active within all the FIFA windows\u00a0 in 2022 following our 2021 Gold Cup participation and the recent U20 pre qualifying\u00a0 tournament in the Dominican Republic. It\u2019s critical within Concacaf not to be\u00a0 dormant within these windows if you have aspirations to improve your ranking\u00a0 within the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2022 Competition windows are June and September for the Concacaf Nations\u00a0 League. Grenada will compete in League A in the Concacaf Nations League along\u00a0 with the USA, Mexico, Canada, Costa Rica, Panama, El Salvador, Honduras,\u00a0 Jamaica, Suriname, Martinique and Curacao.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Senior Men\u2019s National Team is currently participating in a training and\u00a0 development camp in Southern Florida, USA. The Grenada contingent left the island\u00a0 on Monday 24th January, 2022. 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