Burundi national football team
national association football team
Burundi national football team is the national football team of Burundi.
| Nickname(s) | Intamba Les Hirondelles The Chayfs (The Swallows) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Football Federation of Burundi | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Olivier Niyungeko | ||
| Captain | Selemani Ndikumana | ||
| Most caps | Cédric Amissi (42) | ||
| Top scorer | Fiston Abdul Razak (17) | ||
| Home stadium | Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | BDI | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 141  (22 December 2022)[1] | ||
| Highest | 96 (August 1993) | ||
| Lowest | 160 (July 1998) | ||
| First international | |||
 Uganda 7–0 Burundi  (Kampala, Uganda; October 9, 1964)[2] | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Burundi 7–0 Djibouti  (Bujumbura, Burundi; March 11, 2017) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Congo 8–0  Burundi (Cameroon; December 24, 1977)[2] | |||
| Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2019) | ||
| Best result | To be determined | ||
References
change- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Barrie Courtney. "Burundi – List of International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 2013-04-08.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
