Syria national football team

Syria national football team is the national football team of Syria.

Syria
Nickname(s)Qasioun Nosour[1]
(Arabic: نسور قاسيون
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AssociationSyrian Arab Federation for Football
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
UAFA (Arab world)
Head coachFajr Ibrahim
CaptainFiras Al Khatib
Most capsMosab Balhous (81)
Top scorerRaja Rafe (32)
Home stadiumAbbasiyyin Stadium
Aleppo International Stadium
FIFA codeSYR
Second colours
FIFA ranking
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Highest73 (June–August 2018)
Lowest152 (September 2014, March 2015)
First international
 Turkey 7–0 Syria 23x15px
(Ankara, Turkey; 20 November 1949)
Biggest win
Official
23x15px Syria 12–0 Maldives 22x20px
(Damascus, Syria; 4 June 1997)
22x20px Maldives 0–12 Syria 23x15px
(Tehran, Iran; 9 June 1997)
23x15px Syria 12–0 Philippines 
(Aleppo, Syria; 30 April 2001)
Unofficial
File:Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Syria 13–0 Muscat and Oman File:Flag of Muscat.svg
(Cairo, Egypt; 6 September 1965)[note 1]
Biggest defeat
22x20px Greece 8–0 Syria 23x15px
(Athens, Greece; 25 November 1949)
22x20px Egypt 8–0 Syria 23x15px
(Alexandria, Egypt; 16 October 1951)
Asian Cup
Appearances6 (first in 1980)
Best resultGroup stage, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2011 and 2019

Syria National Football Team Media

References

  1. Smale, Simon. "Who the Socceroos are facing as the Asian Cup kicks off, and when to watch". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. "4th Pan Arab Games, 1965 (Cairo, Egypt)". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

Notes

  1. Football results of 1965 Pan Arab Games is not recorded by FIFA.[2]