Cameroon national football team
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| Nickname(s) | Les Lions Indomptables (The Indomitable Lions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Fédération Camerounaise de Football | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNIFFAC (Central Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Clarence Seedorf[1] | ||
| Captain | Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui | ||
| Most caps | Rigobert Song (137) | ||
| Top scorer | Samuel Eto'o (56)[2] | ||
| Home stadium | Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo | ||
| FIFA code | CMR | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 56  1 (7 February 2019)[3] | ||
| Highest | 11 (November 2006 – January 2007, November – December 2009) | ||
| Lowest | 79 (February – March 2013) | ||
| Elo ranking | |||
| Current | 59 8 (3 March 2019)[4] | ||
| Highest | 12 (June 2003) | ||
| Lowest | 76 (April 1995) | ||
| First international | |||
 Belgian Congo 3–2 French Cameroon  (Belgian Congo; September 1956) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Cameroon 9–0 Chad  (DR Congo; April 1965) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Norway 6–1 Cameroon  (Oslo, Norway; 31 October 1990)  Russia 6–1 Cameroon (Palo Alto, California, United States; 28 June 1994)  Costa Rica 5–0 Cameroon (San José, Costa Rica; 9 March 1997) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 7 (first in 1982) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals, 1990 | ||
| Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1970) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 1984, 1988, 2000, 2002, 2017 | ||
| African Nations Championship | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals, 2016 | ||
| Confederations Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2001) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up, 2003 | ||
Cameroon national football team is the national football team of Cameroon.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/african-champions-cameroon-appoint-seedorf-as-coach-reports_sto6873719/story.shtml
- ↑ "9 Samuel ETOO". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
