DR Congo national football team
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Congo DR national football team is the national football team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
| Nickname(s) | The Leopards | ||
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| Association | Congolese Association Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNIFFAC (Central Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Florent Ibengé | ||
| Captain | Youssouf Mulumbu | ||
| Most caps | Issama Mpeko (65) | ||
| Top scorer | Dieumerci Mbokani (18) | ||
| Home stadium | Stade des Martyrs | ||
| FIFA code | COD | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
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| Highest | 28 (July–August 2017) | ||
| Lowest | 133 (October 2011) | ||
| First international | |||
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| Biggest win | |||
(Kinshasa, Congo DR; 22 November 1969) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
(Gelsenkirchen, West Germany; 18 June 1974) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 1974) | ||
| Best result | Group stage, 1974 | ||
| Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 18 (first in 1965) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 1968 and 1974 | ||
| African Nations Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2009) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 2009 and 2016 | ||
DR Congo National Football Team Media
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Zaire versus Brazil in the 1974 World Cup
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Zaire versus Scotland in 1974 World Cup
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DR Congo versus Guinea in 2023
Sébastien Desabre became the manager of the DR Congo national football team in 2022
Chancel Mbemba is DR Congo's most capped player with 94 appearances.
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Dieumerci Mbokani is DR Congo's top scorer with 22 goals.