Isle of Wight official football team

Isle of Wight
Association	Isle of Wight Football Association
Home stadium	St Georges Park, Newport, Isle of Wight
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Åland 1–0 Isle of Wight ; (Mariehamn, Åland; 24 June 1991)
Biggest win
	Sark 0–20 Isle of Wight ; (Saint Martin, Guernsey; 30 June 2003)
Biggest defeat
	Ynys Môn 5–1 Isle of Wight ; (Mariehamn, Åland; 25 June 1991); Isle of Man 5–1 Isle of Wight ; (22 May 2004)

The Isle of Wight football team represents the Isle of Wight at the biennial Island Games, which it won in 1995 and 2011. The Isle of Wight is not a member of FIFA or UEFA, it is an island within England and plays under the auspices of the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. The Isle of Wight plays separately in St George's Park which has a capacity of 3,200 and has 200 seats, however the Isle of Wight is divisional FA of The Hampshire Football Association, which is a county FA of the English FA who are part of FIFA and play at Wembley Stadium which has a capacity of 90,000.

Starting XI in the 2011 Island Games football final held at St Georges Park, Newport, Isle of Wight vs Guernsey

Isle of Wight Football Association

The Isle of Wight Football Association was founded in 1898.^[1]^[2]

Island Games record

Year	Position	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1989	did not enter
1991	7th	4	1	1	2	3	10
1993	5th	4	2	1	1	4	3
1995	1st	5	4	0	1	7	3
1997	3rd	4	2	2	0	7	2
1999	3rd	5	4	0	1	22	8
2001	4th	4	1	1	2	6	6
2003	4th	5	2	0	3	24	9
2005	did not enter
2007	did not enter
2009	10th	4	1	0	3	6	10
2011	1st	5	5	0	0	16	4
2013	did not enter
2015	6th	4	2	1	1	7	3
2017	did not enter
2019	No tournament held
Total	10/14	44	24	6	14	102	56

Selected Internationals opponents

Updated as of March 2008

Opponents	Matches	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Win%
Åland	3	1	0	2	5	3	+2	033.33
Frøya	1	1	0	0	6	2	+4	100.00
Gibraltar	4	2	0	2	3	6	−3	050.00
Greenland	5	3	1	1	13	6	+7	060.00
Guernsey	5	1	2	2	8	9	−1	020.00
Hitra	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00
Isle of Man	2	1	0	1	2	5	−3	050.00
Jersey	5	1	0	4	3	10	−7	020.00
Rhodes	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	050.00
Saare County	2	1	0	1	11	2	+9	050.00
Sark	1	1	0	0	20	0	+20	100.00
Shetland	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	050.00
Ynys Môn	4	0	2	2	3	9	−6	000.00

Current Squad

Squad was picked for the 2023 Island Games in July 2023. The side was managed by Tom McInnes.^[3]

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1GK	Edward Hatt	(1976-12-22) 22 December 1976	Cowes Sports
1GK	Leon Pitman	(2001-01-01) 1 January 2001	Newport IW
1GK	Olly West	(1998-05-29) 29 May 1998	Cowes Sports

2DF	Ryan Oatley	(1996-01-29) 29 January 1996	Cowes Sports
2DF	Adam Biss	(2000-11-28) 28 November 2000	Chichester City
2DF	George Colson	(1993-10-24) 24 October 1993	Cowes Sports
2DF	Joe Hancock	(1998-09-03) 3 September 1998	Cowes Sports
2DF	Ryan Hughes	(1997-11-11) 11 November 1997	Lymington Town
2DF	Liam Triggs	(1994-10-31) 31 October 1994	Cowes Sports

3MF	Joe Butcher	(1994-08-22) 22 August 1994	Newport IW
3MF	Nathan Lewis	(1995-11-28) 28 November 1995	Raynes Park Vale
3MF	John McKie	(1989-06-09) 9 June 1989	Cowes Sports
3MF	Josh Wakefield	(1993-11-06) 6 November 1993	Salisbury
3MF	Jimmy Mumford	(1998-04-07) 7 April 1998	Eastleigh
3MF	Finn Phillips	(1998-11-28) 28 November 1998	Cowes Sports

4FW	Jordan Browne	(2000-01-01) 1 January 2000	Newport IW
4FW	Joe Craig	(2000-08-03) 3 August 2000	Newport IW
4FW	Jake Scrimshaw	(2000-09-13) 13 September 2000	Eastleigh
4FW	Josh Younie	(1990-11-29) 29 November 1990	Newport IW
4FW	Connor Kelly	(1992-11-28) 28 November 1992	Cowes Sports

References

↑ "Isle of Wight's golden football heritage". fifa.com.
↑ "A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". islandecho.co.uk.
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External links

Island Games – Isle of Wight BBC Guernsey, June 2009
Isle of Wight FEDERACIONES INTERNACIONALES DE FÚTBOL
Island Games Tournament 2003 (Guernsey) Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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[1] "Isle of Wight's golden football heritage". fifa.com.

[2] "A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION". islandecho.co.uk.

[3] |publisher=islandecho.co.uk |access-date=7 July 2023

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International association football
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Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 African Nations Championship Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU) Intercontinental (Arab)
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (ASEAN, Central, East, South, West) Interregional (AFF-EAFF) Intercontinental (Arab)
Europe	UEFA – Euro U-21 U-19 U-17 Nations League
North & Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15 Nations League
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-19 U-16/U-17
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Non-FIFA	CONIFA – CONIFA World Football Cup CONIFA European Football Cup CONIFA South America Football Cup CONIFA Africa Football Cup IIGA – Island Games ODEBO – Bolivarian Games ODESUR – South American Games South American Board of New Federations (COSANFF) World Unity Football Alliance (WUFA)
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