JFF retains Gilbert at helm for Reggae Girlz in Gold Cup Qualifiers

Xavier Gilbert has been confirmed because the interim head coach of Jamaica’s senior girls’s soccer group for 2 further CONCACAF Gold Cup qualifying video games.

The Jamaica Soccer Federation (JFF), the governing physique for the game within the nation, made the announcement on Tuesday.

Gilbert will take cost when Jamaica hosts Group B leaders Panama on November 29 and when the Reggae Women journey to Guatemala for his or her return sport on December 3. Beforehand, Jamaica suffered a 1-2 defeat to Panama within the first leg of their home-and-away fixture, adopted by a 2-2 draw with Guatemala.

In an announcement, the JFF counseled Gilbert and the Senior Reggae Girlz for his or her current performances towards Panama and Guatemala, expressing gratitude for his or her dedication to representing Jamaica and the JFF with excellent performances.

Gilbert hopes all gamers will probably be out there

In a post-game interview on Sunday, Gilbert admitted that he would contemplate if a suggestion was made to him to proceed within the position of head coach.

“I used to be requested to be accountable for these two video games via this window, so wanting past this I’m certain the technical employees will get some extra help and hopefully all being nicely, we’ll have all gamers out there for choice to make sure that we now have the very best gamers representing Jamaica.”

He added: “It [offer] is one thing that I must contemplate. I’ve headed all of the junior ranges [coaches] earlier than being head coach at 15, 17 and 30, and my first time on the senior stage.”

The JFF seems ahead to the upcoming matches and hopes for elevated fan help for the group of their quest for fulfillment.