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June 12 (Reuters) - Preview of the 16 teams taking part in the 2019 Gold Cup, which runs from June 15-July 7.
GROUP A
Canada
FIFA ranking - 78
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1985, 2000
Player to watch - Scott Arfield
Interesting fact: Canada won the Gold Cup in 2000 by
beating invited guests Colombia 2-0 in the final.
Mexico
FIFA ranking - 18
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1965, 1971, 1977, 1993, 1996, 789bet casino 1998, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015
Player to watch - Raul Jimenez
Interesting fact: Mexico have played in more Gold Cups than any other nation (22), and also won more (10).
Martinique
FIFA ranking - N/A
Best Gold Cup performance - Quarter-finals 2002
Player to watch - Kevin Parsemain
Interesting fact: As an overseas department of France, Martinique is not a member of FIFA and cannot participate in the World Cup.
Cuba
FIFA ranking - 174
Best Gold Cup performance - Fourth 1971
Player to watch - Luis Paradela
Interesting fact: Cuba have participated in 10 Gold Cups but have never won more than one match at any tournament.
GROUP B
Haiti
FIFA ranking - 100
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1973
Player to watch - Richelor Sprangers
Interesting fact: Haiti have qualified for the World Cup only once in their history, in 1974.
Bermuda
FIFA ranking - 175
Best Gold Cup performance - Debutants
Player to watch - Zeiko Lewis
Interesting fact: Bermuda are one of two teams who are this year making their first ever Gold Cup appearance.
Costa Rica
FIFA ranking - 38
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1963, 1969, 1989
Player to watch - Joel Campbell
Interesting fact: In 1963 Costa Rica were the first winners of the initial version of the Gold Cup, then known as the CONCACAF Championship.
Nicaragua
FIFA ranking - 129
Best Gold Cup performance - Group stage
Player to watch - Juan Ramon Barrera
Interesting fact: Nicaragua are looking for their first win in this their fifth Gold Cup, having played 15 matches and lost 14 and drawn one.
GROUP C
Curacao
FIFA ranking - 82
Best Gold Cup performance - Third in 1963 and 1969 (as Netherlands Antilles)
Player to watch - Rangelo Janga
Interesting fact: Curacao lifted the King´s Cup in Thailand on June 8 by beating Vietnam on penalties in what was their final warm up for the Gold Cup.
El Salvador
FIFA ranking - 71
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 1963 and 1981
Player to watch - Nelson Bonilla
Interesting fact: El Salvador were the last team to secure their Gold Cup spot, with a 2-0 win over Jamaica in the final round of qualifying.
Jamaica
FIFA ranking - 56
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 2015 and 2017
Player to watch - Leon Bailey
Interesting fact: Jamaica have lost the last two finals of the Gold Cup, to Mexico in 2015 and the United States in 2017.
Honduras
FIFA ranking - 61
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1981
Player to watch - Romell Quioto
Interesting fact: Honduras's 7-0 defeat by Brazil in their final warm-up game on Sunday was their heaviest loss in 89 years.
GROUP D
Panama
FIFA ranking - 74
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 2005, 2013
Player to watch - Michael Murillo
Interesting fact: Panama had never qualified for the World Cup finals until last year in Russia.
Trinidad and Tobago
FIFA ranking - 93
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 1973
Player to watch - Marvin Phillip
Interesting fact: Trinidad and Tobago have competed in 15 Gold Cup tournaments but never won any, only once reaching the final, where they lost to Haiti in 1973.
United States
FIFA ranking - 24
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1991, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2017
Player to watch - Christian Pulisic
Interesting fact: Coach Gregg Berhalter took over as coach in December last year and is leading a national side for the first time at a major tournament.
Guyana
FIFA ranking - 175
Best Gold Cup performance - Debutants
Player to watch - Neil Danns
Interesting fact: Guyana are one of two teams who are this year making their first ever Gold Cup appearance. (Reporting by Andrew Downie Editing by Toby Davis)
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GROUP A
Canada
FIFA ranking - 78
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1985, 2000
Player to watch - Scott Arfield
Interesting fact: Canada won the Gold Cup in 2000 by
beating invited guests Colombia 2-0 in the final.
Mexico
FIFA ranking - 18
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1965, 1971, 1977, 1993, 1996, 789bet casino 1998, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015
Player to watch - Raul Jimenez
Interesting fact: Mexico have played in more Gold Cups than any other nation (22), and also won more (10).
Martinique
FIFA ranking - N/A
Best Gold Cup performance - Quarter-finals 2002
Player to watch - Kevin Parsemain
Interesting fact: As an overseas department of France, Martinique is not a member of FIFA and cannot participate in the World Cup.
Cuba
FIFA ranking - 174
Best Gold Cup performance - Fourth 1971
Player to watch - Luis Paradela
Interesting fact: Cuba have participated in 10 Gold Cups but have never won more than one match at any tournament.
GROUP B
Haiti
FIFA ranking - 100
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1973
Player to watch - Richelor Sprangers
Interesting fact: Haiti have qualified for the World Cup only once in their history, in 1974.
Bermuda
FIFA ranking - 175
Best Gold Cup performance - Debutants
Player to watch - Zeiko Lewis
Interesting fact: Bermuda are one of two teams who are this year making their first ever Gold Cup appearance.
Costa Rica
FIFA ranking - 38
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1963, 1969, 1989
Player to watch - Joel Campbell
Interesting fact: In 1963 Costa Rica were the first winners of the initial version of the Gold Cup, then known as the CONCACAF Championship.
Nicaragua
FIFA ranking - 129
Best Gold Cup performance - Group stage
Player to watch - Juan Ramon Barrera
Interesting fact: Nicaragua are looking for their first win in this their fifth Gold Cup, having played 15 matches and lost 14 and drawn one.
GROUP C
Curacao
FIFA ranking - 82
Best Gold Cup performance - Third in 1963 and 1969 (as Netherlands Antilles)
Player to watch - Rangelo Janga
Interesting fact: Curacao lifted the King´s Cup in Thailand on June 8 by beating Vietnam on penalties in what was their final warm up for the Gold Cup.
El Salvador
FIFA ranking - 71
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 1963 and 1981
Player to watch - Nelson Bonilla
Interesting fact: El Salvador were the last team to secure their Gold Cup spot, with a 2-0 win over Jamaica in the final round of qualifying.
Jamaica
FIFA ranking - 56
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 2015 and 2017
Player to watch - Leon Bailey
Interesting fact: Jamaica have lost the last two finals of the Gold Cup, to Mexico in 2015 and the United States in 2017.
Honduras
FIFA ranking - 61
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1981
Player to watch - Romell Quioto
Interesting fact: Honduras's 7-0 defeat by Brazil in their final warm-up game on Sunday was their heaviest loss in 89 years.
GROUP D
Panama
FIFA ranking - 74
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 2005, 2013
Player to watch - Michael Murillo
Interesting fact: Panama had never qualified for the World Cup finals until last year in Russia.
Trinidad and Tobago
FIFA ranking - 93
Best Gold Cup performance - Runners up 1973
Player to watch - Marvin Phillip
Interesting fact: Trinidad and Tobago have competed in 15 Gold Cup tournaments but never won any, only once reaching the final, where they lost to Haiti in 1973.
United States
FIFA ranking - 24
Best Gold Cup performance - Winners 1991, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2017
Player to watch - Christian Pulisic
Interesting fact: Coach Gregg Berhalter took over as coach in December last year and is leading a national side for the first time at a major tournament.
Guyana
FIFA ranking - 175
Best Gold Cup performance - Debutants
Player to watch - Neil Danns
Interesting fact: Guyana are one of two teams who are this year making their first ever Gold Cup appearance. (Reporting by Andrew Downie Editing by Toby Davis)
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