Namibia national football team 1199910 223527763 2008-07-04T13:33:19Z Alexutu 5549660 {{Unreferenced|date=April 2008}} {{Infobox National football team | Name = Namibia | Badge = Namibia_FA.gif | Nickname = Brave Warriors | Association = [[Namibia Football Association]] | Confederation = [[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] ([[Africa]]) | Coach = [[Tom Saintfielt ]] (2008-)| Most caps = | Top scorer = | Home Stadium = [[Independence Stadium (Namibia)|Independence Stadium]] | FIFA Trigramme = NAM | FIFA Rank = 131 | FIFA max = 68 | FIFA max date = November 1998 | FIFA min = 167 | FIFA min date = July 2006 | Elo Rank = 142 | pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=_thinwhitesides|pattern_ra1=| leftarm1=FF0000|body1=FF0000|rightarm1=FF0000|shorts1=FF0000|socks1=FF0000| pattern_la2=|pattern_b2=|pattern_ra2=| leftarm2=FFFFFF|body2=FFFFFF|rightarm2=FFFFFF|shorts2=FFFFFF|socks2=FFFFFF| First game ={{flagicon|Namibia}} Namibia 1 - 2 [[Mauritius national football team|Mauritius]] {{flagicon|Mauritius}}<br/>([[Windhoek]], [[Namibia]]; [[June 7]], [[1990]]) | Largest win ={{flagicon|Namibia}} Namibia 8 - 2 [[Benin national football team|Benin]] {{flagicon|Benin}}<br/>([[Windhoek]], [[Namibia]]; [[July 15]], [[2000]]) | Largest loss ={{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]] 7 - 1 Namibia {{flagicon|Namibia}}<br/>([[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]; [[November 8]], [[1996]])<br>{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Egypt national football team|Egypt]] 8 - 2 Namibia {{flagicon|Namibia}}<br/>([[Alexandria, Egypt|Alexandria]], [[Egypt]]; [[July 13]], [[2001]]) | World cup apps = | World cup first = - | World cup best = - | Regional name = [[African Nations Cup]] | Regional cup apps = 2 | Regional cup first = [[1998 African Nations Cup|1998]] | Regional cup best = Round 1, [[1998 African Nations Cup|1998]], [[2008 African Nations Cup|2008]] }} The '''Namibia national football team''', nicknamed the ''Brave Warriors'', is the national team of [[Namibia]] and is controlled by the [[Namibia Football Association]]. They have never qualified for the [[Football World Cup|World Cup]] finals. == Roll of Honour == :'''[[COSAFA Cup]] :''' ::*2 Times Runners-up ==World Cup record== *[[Football World Cup 1930|1930]] to [[Football World Cup 1990|1990]] - ''Did not enter'' *[[Football World Cup 1994|1994]] to [[Football World Cup 2006|2006]] - ''Did not qualify'' ==African Nations Cup record== *[[1957 African Nations Cup|1957]] to [[1994 African Nations Cup|1994]] - ''Did not enter'' *[[1996 African Nations Cup|1996]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[1998 African Nations Cup|1998]] - Round 1 *[[2000 African Nations Cup|2000]] to [[2006 African Nations Cup|2006]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[2008 African Nations Cup|2008]] - Round 1 ==Notable players== *[[Collin Benjamin]] *[[Brian Brendell]] *[[Razundara Tjikuzu]] *[[Mohamed Ouseb]] ==Current squad== The following players were called for [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification]] against [[Guinea national football team|Guinea]] on [[June 22]] [[2008]]. {{nat fs g start}} {{nat fs g player|no=1|pos=GK|name=[[Maximilian Mbaeva]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[African Stars F.C.|African Stars]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=2|pos=DF|name=[[Jeremiah Baisako]]|age=[[13 July]] [[1980]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Ramblers F.C.|Ramblers]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=3|pos=DF|name=[[Hartman Toromba]]|age=[[2 November]] [[1984]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Black Leopards]]|clubnat=RSA}} {{nat fs g player|no=4|pos=DF|name=[[Ivan Namaseb]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[F.C. AK]]|clubnat=RSA}} {{nat fs g player|no=5|pos=DF|name=[[Richard Gariseb]]|age=[[3 February]] [[1980]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Bidvest Wits]]|clubnat=RSA}} {{nat fs g player|no=6|pos=FW|name=[[Costa Khaiseb]]|age=[[23 November]] [[1980]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Ramblers F.C.|Ramblers]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=7|pos=MF|name=[[Tugela Tuyeni]]|age=[[2 May]] [[1978]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[F.C. Civics Windhoek|Civics]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=8|pos=MF|name=[[Oliver Risser]]|age=[[17 September]] [[1980]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Hannover 96|Hannover 96 II]]|clubnat=GER}} {{nat fs g player|no=9|pos=FW|name=[[Floris Diergaardt]]|age=[[23 September]] [[1980]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[F.C. Civics Windhoek|Civics]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=10|pos=MF|name=[[Jamuovandu Ngatjizeko]]|age=[[28 December]] [[1984]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[F.C. Civics Windhoek|Civics]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=11|pos=FW|name=[[Lazarus Kaimbi]]|age=[[August 12]] [[1988]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Jomo Cosmos]]|clubnat=RSA}} {{nat fs g player|no=12|pos=FW|name=[[Pineas Jacob]]|age=[[29 October]] [[1985]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Ramblers F.C.|Ramblers]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=13|pos=DF|name=[[Steven Goagab]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Orlando Pirates F.C. Windhoek|Orlando Pirates]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=14|pos=MF|name=[[Brian Brendell]]|age=[[7 September]] [[1986]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[F.C. Civics Windhoek|Civics]]|clubnat=NAM}} {{nat fs g player|no=15|pos=FW|name=[[Rudolph Bester]]|age=[[19 July]] [[1983]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[FK Čukarički Stankom]]|clubnat=Serbia}} {{nat fs g player|no=16|pos=GK|name=[[Esau Tjiouro]]|age=[[May 26]] [[1982]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Ramblers F.C.|Ramblers]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g player|no=17|pos=FW|name=[[Wilko Risser]]|age=[[11 August]] [[1982]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04 II]]|clubnat=Germany}} {{nat fs g player|no=18|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Pienaar]]|age=[[10 January]] [[1978]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Ramblers F.C.|Ramblers]]|clubnat=Namibia}} {{nat fs g end}} ===Recent Call-ups=== {{nat fs g start}} {{nat fs g player|no=9|pos=FW|name=[[Arend von Stryk]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Cymot SKW]]|clubnat=Namibia|other=v. Guinea on June 14}} {{nat fs g player|no=10|pos=MF|name=[[Brian Gurirab]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio|Primeiro Maio]]|clubnat=Angola|other=v. Guinea on June 14}} {{nat fs g player|no=17|pos=MF|name=[[Quinton Jacobs]]|age=[[21 January]] [[1979]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Bryne FK]]|clubnat=NOR|other=v. Guinea on June 14}} {{nat fs g player|no=1|pos=GK|name=[[Athiel Mbaha]]|age=[[5 December]] [[1976]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Orlando Pirates F.C. Windhoek|Orlando Pirates]]|clubnat=NAM|other=v. Zimbabwe on June 8}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Collin Benjamin]]|age=[[3 August]] [[1978]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Hamburger SV]]|clubnat=GER|other=v. Guinea on January 28}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Sydney Plaatjies]]|age=[[25 November]] [[1981]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Jomo Cosmos]]|clubnat=RSA|other=v. Guinea on January 28}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Muna Katupose]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Oshakati City F.C.|Oshakati City]]|clubnat=NAM|other=v. Guinea on January 28}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Wycliff Kambonde]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Jomo Cosmos]]|clubnat=RSA|other=v. Guinea on January 28}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Levis Swartbooi]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto|Primeiro Agosto]]|clubnat=ANG|other=v. Guinea on January 28}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Abraham Shatimuene]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto|Primeiro Agosto]]|clubnat=ANG|other=v. Ghana on January 24}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=[[Abisai Shiningayamwe]]|age=[[3 August]] [[1978]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Jomo Cosmos]]|clubnat=RSA|other=v. Morocco on January 21}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Franklin April]]|age=[[18 April]] [[1984]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[F.C. Civics Windhoek|Civics]]|clubnat=NAM|other=v. Morocco on January 21}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Maleagi Ngarizemo]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[FC Cape Town]]|clubnat=RSA|other=v. Senegal on January 13}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=[[Ephraim Tjihonge]]|age=[[23 May]] [[1986]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Black Leopards]]|clubnat=RSA}} {{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Gottlieb Nakuta]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Blue Waters F.C.|Blue Waters]]|clubnat=NAM}} {{nat fs g end}} ==References== {{reflist}} {{fb start}} {{International Football}} {{CAF teams}} {{2008 Africa Cup of Nations finalists}} {{fb end}} [[Category:African national football teams]] [[Category:Football in Namibia]] [[de:Namibische Fußballnationalmannschaft]] [[es:Asociación de Fútbol de Namibia]] [[fr:Équipe de Namibie de football]] [[ko:나미비아 축구 국가대표팀]] [[it:Nazionale di calcio della Namibia]] [[he:נבחרת נמיביה בכדורגל]] [[lv:Namībijas futbola izlase]] [[lt:Namibijos vyrų futbolo rinktinė]] [[hu:Namíbiai labdarúgó-válogatott]] [[nl:Namibisch voetbalelftal]] [[ja:サッカーナミビア代表]] [[pl:Reprezentacja Namibii w piłce nożnej]] [[pt:Seleção Namibiana de Futebol]] [[ru:Сборная Намибии по футболу]] [[fi:Namibian jalkapallomaajoukkue]] [[sv:Namibias fotbollslandslag]] [[tr:Mozambik Millî Futbol Takımı]] [[vi:Đội tuyển bóng đá quốc gia Namibia]] [[uk:Збірна Намібії з футболу]]