Curaçao have played international football since 1921, competing in FIFA World Cup qualifying and continental tournaments.
Overview
The Curaçao national football team represents the island of Curaçao, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the southern Caribbean. The national federation was established in 1921, making it one of the older football associations in the Caribbean region. The team competes under FIFA and CONCACAF and plays its home matches on the island. Curaçao has not won a major senior international tournament.
The squad has drawn a number of players with professional experience in European club football. Among the current notable figures are goalkeeper Eloy Room, midfielder Riechedly Bazoer, and defenders including Jurico Brenet and Stef Floranus. Tyronne Ebuehi has also featured for the side, alongside Tiels Doornbusch and Tyjrell Bodak.
Curaçao competes regularly in CONCACAF qualifying campaigns and has shown competitive ability against regional opponents. The team's identity reflects the island's cultural connections to both the Caribbean and the Netherlands.
