UNCAF Nations Cup 1999
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The 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup was a UNCAF Nations Cup
UNCAF Nations Cup
The Copa Centroamericana is a biennial association football tournament, held for the CONCACAF national teams of Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. The tournament has been held since 1991 as the UNCAF Nations Cup and doubles as a...

 held in San Jose, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica. Located in the Central Valley, San José is the seat of national government, the focal point of political and economic activity, and the major transportation hub of this Central American nation.Founded in 1738 by order of Cabildo de León, San...

 in March 1999. The host team
Costa Rica national football team
The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...

 won the tournament's final group. Costa Rica then qualified automatically, alongside second-placed Guatemala
Guatemala national football team
The Guatemala national football team is the association football team representing the country of Guatemala and is controlled by the Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. Founded in 1919, it affiliated to FIFA in 1946, and it is a member of CONCACAF....

 and third-placed Honduras
Honduras national football team
The Honduran national football team, nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor or La H, is the national team of Honduras and is controlled by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras...

 for the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the fifth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean . It was held in the United States, in Los Angeles, Miami, and San Diego. The format of the tournament changed from 1998; it was expanded to twelve teams,...

.

Squads

For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 squads
UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 squads
Below are the rosters for the UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 tournament in San José, Costa Rica, from March 17 to March 28, 1999.-=Head coach: ???:=Head coach: Francisco Maturana...


Group A

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Final round

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Awards

  • Costa Rica
    Costa Rica national football team
    The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...

    , Guatemala
    Guatemala national football team
    The Guatemala national football team is the association football team representing the country of Guatemala and is controlled by the Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. Founded in 1919, it affiliated to FIFA in 1946, and it is a member of CONCACAF....

     and Honduras
    Honduras national football team
    The Honduran national football team, nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor or La H, is the national team of Honduras and is controlled by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras...

     qualified automatically for the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
    2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
    The 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the fifth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean . It was held in the United States, in Los Angeles, Miami, and San Diego. The format of the tournament changed from 1998; it was expanded to twelve teams,...

    . El Salvador
    El Salvador national football team
    El Salvador's national football team represents El Salvador in international football and is sanctioned by the Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol . In 1899, Santa Ana and San Salvador met for the first hosted football game in El Salvador...

     entered a play-off for qualification with Canada
    Canada men's national soccer team
    The Canada men's national soccer team represents Canada in international soccer competitions at the senior men's level. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and compete in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football .Their most significant...

    , Haiti
    Haiti national football team
    The Haiti national football team represents Haiti in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Haïtienne de Football, the governing body for football in Haiti. Haiti's home ground is Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince and their head coach is Edson Tavares...

     and Cuba
    Cuba national football team
    The Cuba national football team is the national team of Cuba and is controlled by the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba. They are affiliated to the Caribbean Football Union of CONCACAF....

    .

All Star Team

As voted for by the CONCACAF technical Commission. A squad rather than an eleven was selected:

Goalkeepers: Wilmer Cruz Erick Lonnis
Erick Lonnis
Erick Lonnis Bolaños is a former Costa Rican football goalkeeper during the late 1990s and early 2000s.-Club career:...



Defenders: Jervis Drummond
Jervis Drummond
He has a younger brother called Gerald, who is a youth athlete that represents Costa Rica at the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympics in the 400m mens hurdles....

 Julio Girón
Julio Girón
Julio Estuardo Girón Rafael is a retired Guatemalan football midfielder. He played several years for Aurora FC and CSD Municipal before retiring at Deportivo Petapa in January 2008.-International career:...

 José Hernández
José Hernández
José Hernández was an Argentine journalist, poet, and politician best known as the author of the epic poem Martín Fierro....

 Ninrod Medina
Ninrod Medina
Ninrrol Medina is a football defender that currently plays in Victoria.Medina played for Honduras at the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship in the United Arab Emirates.-External links:*...

 Erick Miranda
Erick Miranda
Erick Roberto Miranda Chonay is a retired Guatemalan football defender who has played most of his career for CSD Comunicaciones of the Guatemalan premier division....

 Milton Reyes
Milton Reyes
Milton Reyes is a Honduran football player, who most recently played for Motagua.Reyes began playing professional soccer with Yoro FC of the Honduran second division in 1995. The next year he moved to Independiente Villela, where he helped the team to promotion to the first division...



Midfielders: Jorge Caballero Jeaustin Campos
Jeaustin Campos
Jeaustin Campos Madriz is a Costa Rican football player and coach. He was one of the most famous Costa Rican soccer midfielders during the 1990s and played most of his career with Deportivo Saprissa, where he won four national championships and two CONCACAF Champions Cup, in 1993 and 1995...

 Robel Benárdez Rolando Fonseca
Rolando Fonseca
Rolando Fonseca Jiménez is a Costa Rican footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Comunicaciones of the Guatemalan National League...

 Guillermo García
Guillermo Garcia
Guillermo Garcia was a highly influential businessman in many South American countries. Garcia controlled many of the oil and forestry markets in countries such as Brazil and Chile....

 Christian Santamaría

Forwards: Milton Nunez
Milton Núñez
Milton Omar Núñez García is a Honduran soccer player who currently plays as a striker playing for CSD Comunicaciones in Guatemala's top division.-Club career:...

 Carlos Pavón
Carlos Pavón
Carlos Alberto Pavón Plummer is a Honduran football striker.He is most costly related to Real C.D. España of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras....

 José Ramírez
José Ramírez
Ramírez Guitars is a Spanish manufacturer of high-quality classical and flamenco guitars.-History:Ramírez guitars have now been produced by four generations of the family....

 Jorge Rodas
Jorge Rodas
Jorge Alexander Rodas Hurtarte is a retired Guatemalan professional football midfielder. He last played for Aurora FC in the Guatemalan Primera División as of the end of the 2007-08 season....

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