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Burkina Faso national football team is the national football team of Burkina Faso.
Nickname(s) | Les Étalons (The Stallions) | ||
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Association | Burkinabé Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
Head coach | Kamou Malo | ||
Captain | Bertrand Traoré | ||
Most caps | Charles Kaboré (102) | ||
Top scorer | Moumouni Dagano (34)[1] | ||
Home stadium | Stade du 4-Août | ||
FIFA code | BFA | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 50 4 (22 December 2022)[2] | ||
Highest | 35 (April–May 2017) | ||
Lowest | 127 (December 1993) | ||
First international | |||
Upper Volta 5–4 Gabon (Tananarive, Madagascar; 14 April 1960) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Upper Volta 5–1 Liberia (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire; 27 December 1961) Burkina Faso 4–0 Mozambique (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; 7 June 2003) Burkina Faso 4–0 Namibia (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; 26 March 2011) Burkina Faso 4–0 Ethiopia (Nelspruit, South Africa; 25 January 2013) Burkina Faso 4–0 Niger (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; 23 March 2013) Burkina Faso 5–1 Swaziland (Nelspruit, South Africa; 10 January 2015) Djibouti 0–4 Burkina Faso (Marrakesh, Morocco; 8 October 2021) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Algeria 7–0 Upper Volta (Algeria; 30 August 1981) | |||
Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 12 (first in 1978) | ||
Best result | Runners-up, 2013 |
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