Congo national football team
national association football team
Congo national football team is the national football team of the Republic of the Congo.
Nickname(s) | Diables Rouges (Red Devils) | ||
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Association | Congolese Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | UNIFFAC (Central Africa) | ||
Head coach | Paul Put | ||
Captain | Prince Oniangué | ||
Most caps | Jonas Bahamboula (56) | ||
Top scorer | Thievy Bifouma (15) | ||
Home stadium | Stade Municipal de Kintélé | ||
FIFA code | CGO | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 99 1 (22 December 2022)[1] | ||
Highest | 42 (September 2015) | ||
Lowest | 144 (September 2011) | ||
First international | |||
Ivory Coast 4–2 Congo (February 1960) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Congo 11–0 Chad (Congo; 28 March 1964) Congo 11–0 São Tomé and Príncipe (Gabon; 7 July 1976) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Malagasy Republic 8–1 Congo (Madagascar; 18 April 1960) | |||
Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 7 (first in 1968) | ||
Best result | Champions, 1972 |
References
change- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.