New Caledonia national football team

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New Caledonia
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Association Fédération Calédonienne
de Football
Head coach Serge Martinengo
Most caps ?
Top scorer ?
FIFA code NCL
FIFA ranking 176
Highest FIFA ranking 171 (July 2006)
Lowest FIFA ranking 188 (April 2006)
Elo ranking 141
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First international
New Caledonia New Caledonia 2 - 0 New Zealand New Zealand
(Nouméa, New Caledonia; Sept. 19, 1951)
Largest win
New Caledonia New Caledonia 18 - 0 Guam Guam
(Papua New Guinea; Sept. 3, 1991)
New Caledonia New Caledonia 18 - 0 Micronesia, FS Federated States of Micronesia
(Fiji; July 1, 2003)
Worst defeat
Australia Australia 8 - 0 New Caledonia New Caledonia
(Nouméa, New Caledonia; Febr. 24, 1980)
OFC Nations Cup
Appearances 3 (First in 1973)
Best result Third place, 1973 and 1980

The New Caledonia national football team is the team of New Caledonia and is controlled by the Fédération Calédonienne de Football. Although they were only admitted to FIFA in 2004, they have been participating in the OFC Nations Cup since its inception, finishing third in 1973 and 1980.

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Associate Member

Australia ceased to be a member of OFC from 1 January 2006 when they joined AFC.