Lesotho national football team
| Nickname(s) | Likuena (Crocodiles) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Lesothaanse Voetbal-assosiasie | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Adam Siddorn | ||
| Most caps | Bushi Moletsane (53) | ||
| Top scorer | Refiloe Potse (9) | ||
| Home stadium | Setsoto Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | LES | ||
| |||
| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 147  (22 December 2022)[1] | ||
| Highest | 105 (August 2014) | ||
| Lowest | 185 (August 2011) | ||
| First international | |||
 Lesotho 2–1 Malawi  (Malawi; August 8, 1970) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Lesotho 5–0 Swaziland  (Maseru, Lesotho; April 14, 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Zambia 9–0 Lesotho (August 8, 1988) | |||
The Lesotho national football team is the national football team of Lesotho. They are nicknamed the Likuena (Crocodiles).
The country has never qualified for the final stages of the World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations.
Lesotho Football Achievements[change | change source]
- COSAFA Cup :
- Runners-up: 2000
World Cup record[change | change source]
- 1930 to 1970 - Did not enter
- 1974 - Did not qualify
- 1978 - Did not enter
- 1982 - Did not qualify
- 1986 to 1990 - Withdrew
- 1994 to 1998 - Did not enter
- 2002 to 2010 - Did not qualify
African Nations Cup record[change | change source]
- 1957 to 1972 - Did not enter
- 1974 - Did not qualify
- 1976 - Withdrew
- 1978 - Did not enter
- 1980 to 1982 - Did not qualify
- 1984 - Withdrew
- 1986 - Did not enter
- 1988 - Withdrew
- 1990 to 1992 - Did not enter
- 1994 - Did not qualify
- 1996 - Withdrew during qualifying
- 1998 - Banned for withdrawing in 1996
- 2000 to 2010 - Did not qualify
- 2012 - Did not enter
- 2013 - Did not qualify
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "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.
