Mozambique national football team

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Mozambique
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Nickname The Mambas
Association Federação Moçambicana
de Futebol
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Head coach Artur Semedo
Home stadium Estádio da Machava
FIFA code MOZ
FIFA ranking 131
Highest FIFA ranking 66 (November 1997)
Lowest FIFA ranking 134 (July 2005)
Elo ranking 132
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First international
Flag of Mozambique Mozambique 1 - 2 Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
(Mozambique; December 12, 1977)
Biggest win
Flag of Mozambique Mozambique 6 - 1 Lesotho Flag of Lesotho
(Mozambique; August 10, 1980)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 6 - 0 Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
(Salisbury, Zimbabwe; April 20, 1980)
African Nations Cup
Appearances 3 (First in 1986)
Best result Round 1, 1986, 1996, 1998

The Mozambique national football team, nicknamed the Mambas, is the national team of Mozambique and is controlled by the Federação Moçambicana de Futebol. They have never qualified for the World Cup finals. Eusebio, considered Portugal's best footballer of all time and one of the world's best as well, Carlos Queiroz, assistant manager of Manchester United F.C and former Portugal and Real Madrid manager, and Abel Xavier were born in Mozambique.

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