DR Congo national football team
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 | |||
Belgian Congo 3–2 Northern Rhodesia (Belgian Congo; 1948) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Congo DR 10–1 Zambia (Kinshasa, Congo DR; 22 November 1969) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Yugoslavia 9–0 Zaire (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
Dieumerci Mbokani is DR Congo's top scorer with 22 goals.