Senegal national football team

men's national association football team representing Senegal

Senegal national football team is the national football team of Senegal.

Senegal
Nickname(s)Les Lions de la Téranga
(The Lions of Teranga)
AssociationSenegalese Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationWAFU (West Africa)
Head coachAliou Cissé
CaptainSadio Mané
Most capsHenri Camara (99)
Top scorerHenri Camara (29)
Home stadiumStade Léopold Sédar Senghor
FIFA codeSEN
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 19 Decrease 1 (22 December 2022)[1]
Highest23 (November 2017, December 2018)
Lowest99 (June 2013)
First international
 British Gambia 1–2 French Senegal
(Gambia; 1959)
Biggest win
 Senegal 7–0 Mauritius 
(Dakar, Senegal; 9 October 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Czechoslovakia 11–0 Senegal 
(Prague, Czechoslovakia; 2 November 1966)
World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2002)
Best resultQuarter-Finals (2002)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances15 (first in 1965)
Best resultWinner (2021)[2]

References

change
  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 tournament was held in 2022.
  3. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.