Senegal national football team

Senegal national football team is the national football team of Senegal.

Senegal

Nickname(s)	Les Lions de la Téranga (The Lions of Teranga)
Association	Senegalese Football Federation
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	WAFU (West Africa)
Head coach	Aliou Cissé
Captain	Sadio Mané
Most caps	Henri Camara (99)
Top scorer	Henri Camara (29)
Home stadium	Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor
FIFA code	SEN
Team colours File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body sen18A.png File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm sen18a.png File:Kit shorts sen18A.png First colours Team colours File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body sen18H.png File:Kit body.svg Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current
Highest	23 (November 2017, December 2018)
Lowest	99 (June 2013)
First international
British Gambia 1–2 French Senegal File:Flag of Senegal (1958–1959).svg (Gambia; 1959)
Biggest win
Senegal 7–0 Mauritius (Dakar, Senegal; 9 October 2010)
Biggest defeat
Czechoslovakia 11–0 Senegal (Prague, Czechoslovakia; 2 November 1966)
World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2002)
Best result	Quarter-Finals (2002)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	15 (first in 1965)
Best result	Winner (2021)

Senegal National Football Team Media

• Armand Traore 2016.jpg

  Armand Traoré and his father both played for Senegal

• Ismail Jakobs.jpg

  Ismail Jakobs played numerous games for Senegal

• La victoire sénégalaise.jpg

  Supporters wearing the away kit

• Aliou Cissé 2018.jpg

  Aliou Cissé, the former coach of the national team from 2015 to 2024, is considered the most successful coach in the team's history, leading the team to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations and to participate in the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. He was the captain of the team that reached the quarter-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

• Bruno Metsu 2012.jpg

  Bruno Metsu, coach of the national team between 2000 and 2002, led the team to the final of the 2002 African Nations Cup and to participate for the first time in the FIFA World Cup in 2002, where it reached the quarter-finals.

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