THE Golden Jaguars will face Montserrat on June 4 in their first match of this season’s CONCACAF Nations League, in Brades.

Drawn in Group B of League B of the CONCACAF Nations League, Guyana will come up against Haiti, Bermuda and Montserrat.

Following their away match against the British overseas territory, the Golden Jaguars will return home to face Bermuda on June 7 at the National Track and Field Centre.

Guyana will also play host to Haiti on June 11 and will travel to Port-au-Prince for a return clash against the Haitians on June 14.

The Golden Jaguars will roar once again in the Nations League on March 25, 2023, when they travel to Hamilton to face Bermuda.

Jamaal Shabazz and his troop will close their participation in the second edition of the Nations League with a home game against Montserrat on March 28, 2023.

According to CONCACAF, the Nations League will serve as the qualifier for the 2023 Gold Cup.

Following the round-robin group stage play, the League A group winners and runners-up (eight teams) and the League B group winners (four teams) will guarantee their participation in the 17th edition of the Gold Cup.

Furthermore, 12 other teams will have an opportunity to qualify for the tournament via the Gold Cup Prelims.

The Prelims will include the participation of the League A third-place finishers (four teams), the League B second-place finishers (four teams), and the League C group winners (four teams).

Additional details regarding the 2023 Gold Cup Prelims will be announced at a later date.

At the inaugural CONCACAF Nations League, Guyana, also placed in League B, faced eventual group winners, Jamaica, along with Aruba and Antigua & Barbuda.

The Golden Jaguars, after home and away fixtures, ended the Group in second place, winning three of their six games played, losing one (against Jamaica) and playing to a draw on two outings on the pitch.

Through their Nations League performance, Guyana will go on to compete in their first Men’s Gold Cup in 2019. It was the country’s first time participating in a senior men’s CONCACAF tournament.

The CONCACAF Nations League was formulated in 2018, to ensure all Member Associations have the opportunity to compete in more official matches, drive the development of the game and provide a compelling tournament for fans in all parts of the Confederation.

The inaugural Nations League kicked off in September 2019 and culminated after 102 memorable group stage matches.