Nepal national football team
national football team of Nepal
Nepal national football team is the national football team of Nepal.
| Nickname(s) | The Gorkhalis | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | All Nepal Football Association | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | SAFF (South Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Johan Kalin | ||
| Captain | Biraj Maharjan | ||
| Most caps | Biraj Maharjan (71) | ||
| Top scorer | Nirajan Rayamajhi Hari Khadka (13) | ||
| Home stadium | Various | ||
| FIFA code | NEP | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 175  (22 December 2022)[1] | ||
| Highest | 121 (December 1993 – February 1994) | ||
| Lowest | 196 (January 2016) | ||
| First international | |||
 China 6–2 Nepal  (Beijing, China; 13 October 1972)[2] | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Nepal 7–0 Bhutan  (Kathmandu, Nepal; 26 September 1999)[3] | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 South Korea 16–0 Nepal (Incheon, South Korea; 29 September 2003)[2] | |||
References
change- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "FIFA Fixtures & Results". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ↑ "8th SAF-Games 1999". Indian Football. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
