The Montserrat National Football Team have made their way in the world of soccer with remarkable improvements year after year. They have taken a path of continuousdevelopment, which led them to become a stronger team that earned respect in the region. BOL hasjoined them in this journey to provide them their unique jerseys and to encourage the growth that the Caribbean team is having.
From the ashes of the Sufrière Hills, the Emerald Boys were reborn andturned into a hard opponent to face for any Concacaf nation. With the leadership of an extremely experienced head coach like it is William Donachie, Montserrat’s soccer team recorded impressive results in the past years.
Following a great qualifying campaign for the Nations League, they proved their levelonce again by remaining on League B. After waiting for the return to the pitch, the Emerald Boys were back on track in 2021 with an encouraging start to the Concacaf World Cup Qualification forQatar 2022.
The beginning of a new dream
The Montserrat National Team have begun their journey towards the upcoming FIFA World Cup facing two difficult ordeals. In the opening game of their campaign, they faced Antigua and Barbuda away. Before this clash, the Emerald Boys weren’t favored at all by the oddsmakers, who believed that the hosts were going to win comfortably.
However, Montserrat came up strong to overcome the odds. On the road, William Donachie’s side hastaken the lead inthe first minutes of an eventful game which ended in a 2-2 draw. Nevertheless, they were in advantage twice, as Lyle Taylor scored the 0-1, and later the 1-2, before their rival put the score level.
In a match where they were seen as the underdogs, Montserrat proved to be a tough team who shouldn’t be underestimated.The following clash waseven more difficult, though. They had to faceEl Salvador, one of the most important teams of the region, who were seeking a win as well. Once again, the Emerald Boys impressed with a last-gasp equalizer scored byLyle Taylor against a powerful side from the Concacaf.
The opportunity to keep growing with the support of BOL
The Montserrat Football Association had a huge boost withBOL joining their path. The brand has given the Caribbean team the possibility of havingtheir special, well-thought jerseys. Their brand-new uniforms represent accurately the potential that this team has and also show an understanding of the nation’s identity.
The ‘Emerald Boys’ nickname explains perfectly the bright future that this team has. Like an emerald that needs to be mined, cut, and polished before turning into a jewel, the Montserrat National Team are Emerald Uncuts that have everything to become a force in the region.
In an agreement that includes several incentives, the most important one is that BOL has promised to give each of the 4,900 inhabitants of the island a free jersey when Montserrat qualifies to the next FIFA World Cup, Men’s or Women’s. Besides, for the first time, the Emerald Boys’ uniforms will be available to buy anywhere in the world through bolfootball.com. Get to know more about BOL by following their social media accounts on Instagram and Facebook.
The amazing journey that Montserrat is going through in the world of soccer shows that there are morehistoric feats to come. The Emerald Boys continue looking to reach higher goals, and they already have an important ally like BOL to accomplish them.