Guinea-Bissau national football team
Nickname (s) | Djurtus | ||
Association | Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau | ||
confederacy | CAF | ||
Technical sponsor | Qelemes | ||
Head coach | Baciro Candé (since 2016) | ||
Home stadium |
Estádio 24 de Setembro Estádio Lino Correia |
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FIFA code | GNB | ||
FIFA rank | 118. (1155 points) (as of July 16, 2020) |
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First international match Guinea-Bissau 2-2 Mali ( Banjul , Gambia ; January 15, 1976)
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Biggest win Benin 2: 7 Guinea-Bissau ( Bamako , Mali ; November 3, 2001)
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Biggest defeat Mali 6: 1 Guinea-Bissau (Banjul, Gambia; December 1, 1997)
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Successes in tournaments | |||
African Championship | |||
Participation in the finals | 2 ( first : 2017 ) | ||
Best results | Preliminary round 2017, 2019 | ||
(As of July 2, 2019) |
The Guinea-Bissau national soccer team is the soccer team of Guinea-Bissau and is subordinate to the Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau . So far, she has not qualified for any final round of the World Cup. The qualification for the African Cup of Nations was achieved for the first time in 2017 .
The greatest successes in Guinea-Bissau football so far have been the final of the Amilcar Cabral Cup in 1983, which the team lost to Senegal , and participation in the last three World Cup qualifying rounds.
In 2007, Guinea-Bissau hosted the Amílcar Cabral Cup .
Colloquially, the national team also bears the nickname Djurtus , the local Creole name for the African wild dog .
Tournaments
Football World Cup
1934 to 1994 | not participated |
1998 to 2018 | not qualified |
African Cup of Nations
1957 to 1984 | not participated as not a CAF member |
1986 in Egypt | not participated |
1988 in Morocco | not participated |
1990 in Algeria | not participated |
1992 in Senegal | not participated |
1994 in Tunisia | not qualified |
1996 in South Africa | withdrawn |
1998 in Burkina Faso | excluded due to withdrawal in 1996 |
2000 in Ghana / Nigeria | not participated |
2002 in Mali | withdrawn |
2004 in Tunisia | withdrawn |
2006 in Egypt | not qualified |
2008 in Ghana | not participated |
2010 in Angola | not qualified |
2012 in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon | not qualified |
2013 in South Africa | not qualified |
2015 in Equatorial Guinea | not qualified |
2017 in Gabon | Preliminary round |
2019 in Egypt | Preliminary round |
African Nations Championship
- 2009 : did not participate
- 2011 : did not participate
- 2014 : did not participate
- 2016 : not qualified
Amilcar Cabral Cup
- 1979 fourth
- 1980 preliminary round
- 1981 preliminary round
- 1982 preliminary round
- 1983 second
- 1984 preliminary round
- 1985 preliminary round
- 1986 preliminary round
- 1987 preliminary round
- 1988 preliminary round
- 1989 preliminary round
- 1991 preliminary round
- 1993 preliminary round
- 1995 fourth
- 1997 preliminary round
- 2000 preliminary round
- 2001 fourth
- 2005 fourth
- 2007 fourth
Trainer
- Baciro Candé (2001-2010)
- Baciro Candé (since 2016)
Web links
- All international matches for Guinea-Bissau
- The Guinea-Bissau Association on fifa.com
- Website about football events in Guinea-Bissau (port.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The FIFA / Coca-Cola World Ranking. In: fifa.com. July 16, 2020, accessed July 21, 2020 .