Niger national football team

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Niger
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname Mena
Association Fédération Nigerienne
de Football
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Head coach Hamey Amadou
Home stadium Stade Général Seyni Kountché
FIFA code NIG
FIFA ranking 148
Highest FIFA ranking 68 (November 1994)
Lowest FIFA ranking 196 (August 2002)
Elo ranking 128
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First kit
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Second kit
First international
Flag of Nigeria Nigeria 1 - 0 Niger Flag of Niger
(Senegal; April 11, 1963)
Biggest win
Flag of Niger Niger 7 - 1 Mauritania Flag of Mauritania
(Niamey, Niger; October 12, 1990)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Niger Niger 1 - 9 Ghana Flag of Ghana
(Niger; September 21, 1969)

The Niger national football team, nicknamed the Mena, is the national team of Niger and is controlled by the Fédération Nigerienne de Football. A member of CAF, it is one of its weakest teams.

  • 1957 to 1968 - Did not enter
  • 1970 - Did not qualify
  • 1972 - Did not qualify
  • 1974 - Withdrew
  • 1976 - Did not qualify
  • 1978 - Withdrew
  • 1980 - Withdrew
  • 1982 - Did not enter
  • 1984 - Did not qualify
  • 1986 to 1990 - Did not enter
  • 1992 - Did not qualify
  • 1994 - Did not qualify
  • 1996 - Withdrew during qualifying
  • 1998 - Disqualified for withdrawing in 1996
  • 2000 to 2006 - Did not qualify


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