Syria national football team
Syria national football team is the national football team of Syria.
| Nickname(s) | Qasioun Nosour[1] (Arabic: نسور قاسيون French: [Les aigles de Qasyoun] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) The Assyrians | ||
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| Association | Syrian Arab Federation for Football | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | WAFF (West Asia) UAFA (Arab world) | ||
| Head coach | Fajr Ibrahim | ||
| Captain | Firas Al Khatib | ||
| Most caps | Mosab Balhous (81) | ||
| Top scorer | Raja Rafe (32) | ||
| Home stadium | Abbasiyyin Stadium Aleppo International Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | SYR | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
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| Highest | 73 (June–August 2018) | ||
| Lowest | 152 (September 2014, March 2015) | ||
| First international | |||
 Turkey 7–0 Syria  (Ankara, Turkey; 20 November 1949) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Official Syria 12–0 Maldives  (Damascus, Syria; 4 June 1997) Maldives 0–12 Syria (Tehran, Iran; 9 June 1997) Syria 12–0 Philippines  (Aleppo, Syria; 30 April 2001) Unofficial .svg){kind=small} Syria 13–0 Muscat and Oman  (Cairo, Egypt; 6 September 1965)[note 1] | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Greece 8–0 Syria (Athens, Greece; 25 November 1949)  Egypt 8–0 Syria (Alexandria, Egypt; 16 October 1951) | |||
| Asian Cup | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1980) | ||
| Best result | Group stage, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2011 and 2019 | ||
Syria National Football Team Media
Valeriy Yaremchenko, the coach who led Syria to victory at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
Chadi Cheikh Merai in 1997
Syria v Iran, friendly match (2006)
Syria v India, 2007 Nehru Cup
Fajr Ibrahim led Syria twice to the semifinals of the West Asian Cup.
Football Formation and Line-up for match Syria-Japan of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup on 2010-01-13. Own work, pitch Own work based on: Soccer field - empty.svg by Nuno Tavares and Empty soccer line-up.svg by Ni
Syria national football team in Tehran: 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, Syria v Iran
2019 Asia Cup, Syria v Palestine
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "4th Pan Arab Games, 1965 (Cairo, Egypt)". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
Notes
- ↑ Football results of 1965 Pan Arab Games is not recorded by FIFA.[2]
