Mali national under-23 football team
Nickname(s) | The Eagles | ||
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Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | Fanyeri Diarra | ||
Captain | Issouf Traoré | ||
Home stadium | Stade du 26 Mars | ||
FIFA code | MLI | ||
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First international | |||
Mali 3-0 Senegal (Dakar, Senegal; March 7, 1964) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Mali 11–0 Mauritania (Abidjan, Ivory Coast; January 10, 1972) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Mali 2–3 Nigeria (Dakar, Senegal; November 29, 2015) | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2004) | ||
Best result | Quarter-Finals (2004) | ||
U-23 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2015) | ||
Best result | Third place (2023) | ||
All-Africa Games | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1965) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (1965) |
Mali national under-23 football team, represents Mali in association football at an under-23 age level and is controlled by Malian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Mali.[1][2][3]
History[edit]
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Current players[edit]
- The following players were called up for the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches.[4]
- Match dates: 22 and 29 October 2022
- Opposition: Rwanda
- Caps and goals correct as of: 21 October 2022
Fixtures and results[edit]
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Win Draw Loss Fixture
2019[edit]
8 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | Egypt | 1–0 | Mali | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo |
19:00 |
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Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi) |
11 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | Mali | 0–1 | Cameroon | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo |
17:00 | Report (Soccerway) |
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Referee: Ali Mohamed Adelaide (Comoros) |
14 November 2019 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | Mali | 0–2 | Ghana | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo |
20:00 | Report (Soccerway) |
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Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon) |
Competition records[edit]
Summer Olympic Games[edit]
Summer Olympic Games Record | ||||||||
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Hosts | Result | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
1900 to 2000 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2004 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
2008 to 2020 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2024 | Qualified | |||||||
Total | 2/30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations[edit]
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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2011 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2015 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2019 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
2023 | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
Total | 2/3 | 3rd | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 |
All Africa Games[edit]
African Games record | ||||||||
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Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
1965 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | |
1973 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1978 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
1987 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1991 | 6° | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
1995 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1999 | 7° | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
2003 to 2015 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
2019 | Under-20 national teams took part in the tournament | |||||||
Total | 4/11 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
References[edit]
- ^ "Mali Olympic Team". International Soccerway. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Mali U-23 Soccer Team". Global Sports Archive. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Mali U-23 National Team". Worldfootball.net. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ "Voici la liste des 23 joueurs sélectionnés !" (in French). Fédération Malienne de Football - Facebook. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.