Bolivia

Nickname(s)	La Verde (The Green)
Association	Bolivian Football Federation (FBF)
Confederation	CONMEBOL ( South America)
Head coach	Antonio Carlos Zago
FIFA code	BOL
Pan American Games
Appearances	2 (first in 1975)
Best result	Fourth place ( 2007)

The Bolivia national under-23 football team, also known as the Bolivia Olympic football team, represents Bolivia in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Bolivian Football Federation.

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record
Year	Host	Round	Pos.	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1992	Barcelona	Did not qualify
1996	Atlanta
2000	Sydney
2004	Athens
2008	Beijing
2012	London
2016	Rio de Janeiro
2020	Tokyo
2024	Paris
Total		–	0/9	–	–	–	–	–	–

CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament

CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament record
Year	Host	Pos.	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1992	Paraguay	Group stage	3	0	0	3	1	9
1996	Argentina	Group stage	4	1	0	3	6	9
2000	Brazil	Group stage	4	0	0	4	4	12
2004	Chile	Group stage	4	0	0	4	5	10
2020	Colombia	Group stage	4	2	0	2	8	10
2024	Venezuela	Group stage	4	1	1	2	5	6
Total		Group stage	23	4	1	18	29	56

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year	Host	Round	Pos.	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
Until 1995	See Bolivia national football team
1999	Winnipeg	Did not qualify
2003	Santo Domingo
2007	Rio de Janeiro	Fourth place	4th	5	2	1	2	7	5
2011	Guadalajara	Did not qualify
2015	Toronto
2019	Lima
2023	Santiago
Total		Fourth place	1/7	5	2	1	2	7	5

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024

Venezuela  v   Bolivia

23 January 2024 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS	Venezuela	3–3	Bolivia	Valencia, Venezuela
19:00  UTC−4	Lacava 37' Bolívar 42' Rivas 63'	Report	Briceño 31' Chávez 83' Villamíl 90+6'	Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte Referee: Roberto Pérez ( Peru)

Bolivia  v   Brazil

23 January 2024 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS	Bolivia	0–1	Brazil	Valencia, Venezuela
16:00  UTC−4		Report	Endrick 4'	Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte Referee: Derlis López ( Paraguay)

Bolivia  v   Ecuador

26 January 2024 (2024-01-26) 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS	Bolivia	0–2	Ecuador	Caracas, Venezuela
16:00  UTC−4		Report	Mercado 22' Obando 90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte Referee: Yael Falcón ( Argentina)

Colombia  v   Bolivia

1 February 2024 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS	Colombia	0–2	Bolivia	Valencia, Venezuela
16:00  UTC−4		Report	Briceño 9', 29'	Stadium: Estadio Misael Delgado Referee: Derlis López ( Paraguay)

Players

Current squad

Head coach: Antonio Carlos Zago

The 23-man squad was announced on 7 January 2020.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1 GK	Rubén Cordano	(1998-10-16)16 October 1998 (aged 21)	Blooming
2	2 DF	Sebastián Reyes	(1997-03-12)12 March 1997 (aged 22)	Jorge Wilstermann
3	2 DF	Wálter Antelo	(2000-10-09)9 October 2000 (aged 19)	Sport Boys Warnes
4	2 DF	Jairo Quinteros	(2001-02-07)7 February 2001 (aged 18)	Bolívar
5	2 DF	José María Carrasco	(1997-08-16)16 August 1997 (aged 22)	Blooming
6	2 DF	Antonio Bustamante	(1997-06-20)20 June 1997 (aged 22)	Blooming
7	3 MF	John García	(2000-04-13)13 April 2000 (aged 19)	Oriente Petrolero
8	3 MF	Moisés Villarroel	(1998-09-07)7 September 1998 (aged 21)	Jorge Wilstermann
9	4 FW	César Menacho	(1999-08-09)9 August 1999 (aged 20)	Blooming
10	3 MF	Henry Vaca	(1998-01-27)27 January 1998 (aged 21)	Atlético Goianiense
11	4 FW	Bruno Miranda	(1998-02-10)10 February 1998 (aged 21)	Royal Pari
12	1 GK	John Jairo Cuéllar	(1999-10-15)15 October 1999 (aged 20)	Guabirá
13	3 MF	Moisés Calero	(1998-09-12)12 September 1998 (aged 21)	The Strongest
14	3 MF	Franz Gonzales	(2000-06-26)26 June 2000 (aged 19)	Sport Boys Warnes
15	2 DF	Rodrigo Cabrera	(1997-02-06)6 February 1997 (aged 22)	Royal Pari
16	2 DF	Alex Arano	(1998-03-14)14 March 1998 (aged 21)	Blooming
17	2 DF	Roberto Fernández	(1999-07-12)12 July 1999 (aged 20)	Bolívar
18	4 FW	Fernando Saldías	(1997-02-27)27 February 1997 (aged 22)	Oriente Petrolero
19	4 FW	Víctor Abrego	(1997-02-11)11 February 1997 (aged 22)	Destroyers
20	3 MF	Robert Cueto	(1999-05-27)27 May 1999 (aged 20)	Blooming
21	3 MF	Ronaldo Sánchez	(1997-04-24)24 April 1997 (aged 22)	Oriente Petrolero
22	4 FW	Layonel Figueroa	(1999-07-06)6 July 1999 (aged 20)	Royal Pari
23	1 GK	Leonardo Claros	(1998-03-04)4 March 1998 (aged 21)	Always Ready

Honours

• Pan American Games:
  • Fourth place (1): 2007
• South American Games:
  • Bronze Medalists (2): 1978, 2010
• Bolivarian Games:
  • Gold Medalists (4): 1970, 1977, 2003, 2009
  • Silver Medalists (2): 1938, 1947-48 (shared)
  • Bronze Medalists (2): 1965, 1973 (shared)

References