Bailey, Antonio headline 23-man Reggae Boyz squad for Argentina friendly
Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey and West Ham United’s Michail Antonio headline a 23-member Reggae Boyz squad to face two-time World Cup winners Argentina in an International Friendly in the United States on September 27.
The squad, unveiled by the Jamaica Football Federation on Monday, also includes six reserves.
This will be the third meeting between the two teams.
They first met in the group Stages of the 1998 FIFA World Cup when Argentina secured a 5-0 victory while their second time opposing each other came 17 years later in the Group Stage of the 2015 Copa America with Argentina once again coming out on top 1-0.
The full squad reads as follows:
- Michail Antonio – West Ham United
- Shamar Nicholson - Spartak Moscow
- Andre Gray - Aris
- Kaheem Parris- Dynamo Kyiv
- Daniel Johnson - Preston North End
- Bobby Reid - Fulham
- Damion Lowe - Inter Miami
- Leon Bailey - Aston Villa
- Ravel Morrison - DC United
- Kevon Lambert - Phoenix Rising
- Jonathan Russell - Huddersfield FC
- Kevin Stewart - Blackpool
- Amari Bell - Luton Town
- Gregory Leigh - Ipswich Town
- Joel Latibeaudiere - Swansea City
- Jamoi Topey-Mount Pleasant
- Javain Brown Vancouver - Whitecaps FC
- Jamal Lowe- AFC Bournemouth
- Richard King - Cavalier SC
- Adrian Mariappa - Macarthur FC
- Kemar Foster (GK) - Waterhouse FC
- Dillon Barnes (GK) - QPR
- Jahmali Waite (GK) - Pittsburgh Riverhounds
RESERVES
- Maliek Howell - University of Memphis
- Ricardo Thomas - Dunbeholden
- Demario Phillips - Mount Pleasant
- Jourdain Fletcher - Unattached
- Corey Burke - Philadelphia Union
- Coniah Boyce Clarke (GK) - Reading FC