New Caledonia national football team
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Association | Fédération Calédonienne de Football |
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Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Didier Chambaron | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home stadium | Stade Numa-Daly Magenta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIFA code | NCL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIFA ranking | 123 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest FIFA ranking | 114 (April 2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lowest FIFA ranking | 188 (April 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elo ranking | 109 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First international | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Caledonia 2 - 0 New Zealand (Nouméa, New Caledonia; Sept. 19, 1951) |
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Biggest win | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Caledonia 18 - 0 Guam (Papua New Guinea; Sept. 3, 1991) New Caledonia 18 - 0 Micronesia (Fiji; July 1, 2003) |
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Biggest defeat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia 11 - 0 New Caledonia (Auckland, New Zealand;2002) |
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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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[edit] World Cup record
[edit] Oceania Nations Cup record
- 1973 - Third place
- 1980 - Third place
- 1996 to 2000 - Did not qualify
- 2002 - Round 1
- 2004 - Did not qualify
- 2008 - qualified
[edit] South Pacific Games record
- 1963 - First place
- 1966 - Second place
- 1969 - First place
- 1971 - First place
- 1975 - Second place
- 1979 - Fourth place
- 1983 - Third place
- 1987 - First place
- 1991 - Third place
- 1995 - Round 1
- 2003 - Second place
- 2007 - First place
[edit] Notable players
[edit] Current squad
The following players have been named for the South Pacific Games in Samoa, August 2007. Players are sorted by shirt number.
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International football
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