Tanzania national football team
National Football Team
Tanzania national football team is the national football team of Tanzania.
Nickname(s) | Taifa Stars | |||
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Association | Tanzania Football Federation | |||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) | |||
Head coach | Etienne Ndayiragije | |||
Captain | Mbwana Samatta | |||
Most caps | Mrisho Ngasa (100) | |||
Top scorer | Mrisho Ngasa (25) | |||
Home stadium | National Stadium | |||
FIFA code | TAN | |||
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FIFA ranking | ||||
Current | 130 (22 December 2022)[1] | |||
Highest | 65 (February 1995) | |||
Lowest | 175 (October–November 2005) | |||
First international | ||||
Uganda 7–0 Tanganyika (Uganda; 1945) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Tanzania 7–0 Somalia (Jinja, Uganda; December 1, 1995) Tanzania 7–0 Somalia (Kampala, Uganda; December 1, 2012) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
Tanganyika 0–9 Kenya (Tanganyika; 1956) | ||||
Africa Cup of Nations | ||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 1980) | |||
Best result | Group stage (1980 and 2019) |
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.