Malawi national football team
national association football team
Malawi national football team is the national football team of Malawi.
Nickname(s) | The Flames | ||
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Association | Football Association of Malawi (FAM) | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
Head coach | Meke Mwase (caretaker) | ||
Captain | Limbikani Mzava | ||
Most caps | Kinnah Phiri (115) | ||
Top scorer | Kinnah Phiri (71)[1] | ||
Home stadium | Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe | ||
FIFA code | MWI | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 124 (22 December 2022)[2] | ||
Highest | 53 (December 1992) | ||
Lowest | 138 (December 2007, March 2008) | ||
First international | |||
Nyasaland 0–5 Northern Rhodesia (Malawi; 1957) [1] | |||
Biggest win | |||
Malawi 8–1 Botswana (Malawi; 13 July 1968) Malawi 8–1 Djibouti (Blantyre, Malawi; 31 May 2008) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Nyasaland 0–12 Gold Coast (Malawi; 15 October 1962) | |||
Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 1984) | ||
Best result | Group stage, 1984 and 2010 |
References
change- ↑ "The 12 Players Who've Scored More International Goals Than Cristiano Ronaldo". fourfourtwo.com.au. nextmedia Pty Ltd. 3 April 2017. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ↑ "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.