Congo national football team
Appearance
Shirt badge/Association crest | |||
Nickname(s) | Diables Rouges (Red Devils) | ||
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Association | Fédération Congolaise de Football | ||
Head coach | Christian Letard | ||
Most caps | ? | ||
Top scorer | ? | ||
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First international | |||
Congo 4 - 1 Reunion (Madagascar; 13 April, 1960) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Congo 11 - 0 São Tomé and Príncipe (Gabon; 7 July, 1976) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Madagascar 8 - 1 Congo (Madagascar; 19 April, 1960) | |||
Appearances | (first in -) | ||
Best result | - | ||
African Nations Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 (first in 1968) | ||
Best result | Winners, 1972 |
The Congo national football team, nicknamed Diables Rouges (Red Devils), is the national team of the Republic of Congo and is controlled by the Fédération Congolaise de Football. They have never qualified for the World Cup, but did win the African Nations Cup in 1972. They also won the All-Africa Games football tournament in 1965.
World Cup record
- 1930 to 1970 - Did not enter
- 1974 - Did not qualify
- 1978 - Did not qualify
- 1982 to 1990 - Did not enter
- 1994 to 2006 - Did not qualify
African Nations Cup record
- 1957 to 1965 - Did not enter
- 1968 - Round 1
- 1970 - Did not enter
- 1972 - Champions
- 1974 - Fourth place
- 1976 - Did not qualify
- 1978 - Round 1
- 1980 to 1988 - Did not qualify
- 1990 - Did not enter
- 1992 - Quarterfinals
- 1994 to 1998 - Did not qualify
- 2000 - Round 1
- 2002 - Did not qualify
- 2004 - Did not qualify
- 2006 - Did not qualify