National Soccer
Of the 60 names that appear in the list, only 26 will be in the final cut that must be presented on June 4, 2025.
The Mexican coach who directs the Guatemala selection, Luis Fernando Tena, greets the fans prior to singing the national anthem in a match. (Free Press Photo: Juan Diego González)
Concacaf announced on Monday, May 19 the preliminary listings of the 16 selections that will participate in the Gold Cup 2025as of June 14.
As established by the entity that governs football in the region, the lists are composed of 60 players, of which 26 will be chosen to represent their respective national team during the tournament.
By Guatemala, the coach Luis Fernando Tena He shared a call that includes several of the players he has told in his project, as well as players who have not had opportunities with the national team.
According to Concacaf, each participating national team must present a final list no later than June 4, composed of no less than 23 and no more than 26 players. This template must include at least three goalkeepers, and All selected must be part of the preliminary lists already announced.
Guatemala preliminary list for the 2025 Gold Cup, according to Concacaf
Goalkeepers
- Fredy Pérez – Communications FC (Gua)
- Nicholas Hagen – Columbus Crew (USA)
- Luis Morán – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- Kenderson Navarro – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Kevin Moscoso – Deportivo Mixco (Gua)
Defenses
- Aaron Herrera – DC United (USA)
- José Ardón – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- José Morales – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Nicolás Samayoa – FC Politehnica Galati (Rou)
- José Pinto – Communications FC (Gua)
- José Ruiz – CD Guastatoya (Gua)
- Óscar Castellanos – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- Rudy Muñoz – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Stheven Robles – Communications FC (Gua)
- Antonio López – Communications FC (Gua)
- Esteban García – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Marlon Peleg – Hapoel NOF HAGALIL FC (ISR)
- Javier González – Club Xelajú Mc (Gua)
- Yonatan Pozuelos – Deportivo Mixco (Gua)
- Carlos Aguilar – Deportivo Malacateco (Gua)
Midfielders
- Jorge Aparicio – Xelajú Mc (Gua)
- Rodrigo Saravia – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Alejandro Galindo – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Erick Lemus – Communications FC (Gua)
- Óscar Santis – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- John Méndez – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Pedro Altán – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- César Archila – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Marlon Sequén – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- José Espinoza – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- Jeshua Urízar – Deportivo Mixco (Gua)
- Matthew Evans – LAFC (USA)
- José Rosales – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- MARCO DOMÍNGUEZ – COMMUNICATIONS FC (Gua)
- Jonathan Franco – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Erik González – Communications FC (Gua)
- Rudy Barrientos – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Esau Rivera – Phoenix Rising FC (USA)
- Yeltsin Álvarez – Imperial Cobán (Gua)
- Diego Fernández – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- Jeffry Bantes – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Kevin Ramírez – Mixco Deportivo (Gua)
- Héctor Prillwitz – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- Claudio de Oliveira – Xelajú Mc (Gua)
Front
- Archimides Ordonez – FC Zimbru Chișină (MDA)
- Rubio Méndez – Charleston Battery (USA)
- Darwin Lom – Communications FC (Gua)
- Daniel Méndez – Pachuca (MEX)
- William Cardoza – Xelajú Mc (Gua)
- Lynner García – FC communications (gua)
- Nathaniel Méndez – Derby County FC (ENG)
- DeWinder Bradley – Antigua GFC (Gua)
- Raúl Calderón – Malacateco Deportivo (Gua)
- José Ochoa – Deportivo Malacateco (Gua)
- Nelson Andrade – Malacateco Deportivo (Gua)
- César Calderón – Municipal CSD (Gua)
- Olger Escobar – CF Montreal (Can)
- Decar it war – lafc (USA)
- Marvin Ávila – Antigua GFC (Gua)
The Concacaf Gold Cup will begin with the group stage, between June 14 and 24. The four group winners and the four second places will advance to the elimination phase of the quarterfinals.
Gold Cup Groups 2025
- Group A: Mexico, Costa Rica, Surinam, Dominican Republic
- Group B: Canada, Honduras, El Salvador, Curacao
- Group C: Panama, Jamaica, Guatemala, Guadalupe
- Group D: United States, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia