Nepal national football team 1277975 225376590 2008-07-13T10:36:54Z 202.148.56.20 /* Current squad */ {{Infobox National football team | Name = Nepal | Badge = Nepal_FA.gif | FIFA Trigramme = NEP | FIFA Rank = 177 | 1st ranking date = August 1993 | FIFA max = 124 | FIFA max date = December 1993 | FIFA min = 187 | FIFA min date = November 2007| Elo Rank = 193 | Nickname = | Association = [[All Nepal Football Association|All Nepal Football<br />Association]] | Confederation = [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] ([[Asia]]) | Coach = {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Birat Krishna Shrestha]]| Most caps = | Top scorer = | Home Stadium = [[Dasarath Rangasala Stadium]] | pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=|pattern_ra1=| leftarm1=FF0000|body1=FF0000|rightarm1=FF0000|shorts1=FF0000|socks1=FF0000| pattern_la2=|pattern_b2=|pattern_ra2=| leftarm2=000080|body2=000080|rightarm2=000080|shorts2=000080|socks2=000080| First game = {{Flagicon|China}} [[China national football team|China]] 6 - 2 Nepal {{Flagicon|Nepal}}</br>([[People's Republic of China|China]]; [[October 13]], [[1972]]) | Largest win = {{Flagicon|Nepal}} Nepal 7 - 0 [[Bhutan national football team|Bhutan]] {{Flagicon|Bhutan}}<br/>([[Nepal]]; [[September 26]], [[1999]]) | Largest loss = {{Flagicon|South Korea}} [[Korea Republic national football team|South Korea]] 16 - 0 Nepal {{Flagicon|Nepal}}<br/>([[Incheon]], [[South Korea]]; [[September 29]], [[2003]]) | World cup apps = | World cup first = - | World cup best = - | Regional name = [[Asian Cup|AFC Asian Cup]] | Regional cup apps = | Regional cup first = - | Regional cup best = - | 2ndRegional name = [[South Asian Football Federation Cup]] | 2ndRegional cup apps = 7 | 2ndRegional cup first = [[1993 South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup |1993]] | 2ndRegional cup best = Third - [[1993]] }} {{MedalTableTop}} {{MedalSport | Men’s [[Football (soccer)|Football]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[South Asian Games]]}} {{MedalGold | [[South Asian Games|1984 Kathmandu]]|Team}} {{MedalBronze | [[South Asian Games|1985 Dhaka]]|Team}} {{MedalBronze | [[South Asian Games|1987 Calcutta]]|Team}} {{MedalGold | [[South Asian Games|1993 Dhaka]]|Team}} {{MedalSilver | [[South Asian Games|1999 Kathmandu]]|Team}} {{MedalBronze | [[South Asian Games|2006 Colombo]]|Team}} {{MedalBottom}} The '''Nepal national football team''' is the national team of [[Nepal]] and is controlled by the [[All Nepal Football Association]]. A member of the [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]. ==World Cup record== *[[Football World Cup 1930|1930]] to [[Football World Cup 1982|1982]] - ''Did not enter'' *[[Football World Cup 1986|1986]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[Football World Cup 1990|1990]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[Football World Cup 1994|1994]] - ''Did not enter'' *[[Football World Cup 1998|1998]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[Football World Cup 2002|2002]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[Football World Cup 2006|2006]] - ''Withdrew'' *[[Football World Cup 2010|2010]] - ==Asian Cup record== *[[Asian Cup 1956|1956]] to [[Asian Cup 1980|1980]] - ''Did not enter'' *[[Asian Cup 1984|1984]] - *[[Asian Cup 1988|1988]] - *[[Asian Cup 1992|1992]] - ''Did not enter'' *[[Asian Cup 1996|1996]] to [[Asian Cup 2004|2004]] - ''Did not qualify'' *[[Asian Cup 2007|2007]] - ''Did not enter'' ==AFC Challenge Cup record== *[[AFC Challenge Cup 2006|2006]] - Semi Finals ==South Asian Football Federation Cup record== * [[South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup 1993|1993]] - Third Place * [[South Asian Gold Cup 1995|1995]] - Semi Finals * [[South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup 1997|1997]] - Round 1 * [[South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup 1999|1999]] - Fourth Place * [[South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup 2003|2003]] to [[South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup 2005|2005]]- Round 1 * [[South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup 2008|2008]] - Group Stage <br style="clear: right;" /> ==Coaches== {| class="wikitable" cellpadding="3" style="text-align: center;" |- !Manager !From !To |- |align=left|{{Flagicon|Germany}} '''Thomas Flath''' |2008 |2008 |- |align=left|{{Flagicon|Nepal}} '''Birat Krishna Shrestha''' |July 2008 | |- |} ==Current squad== The following players were called up for the [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification]]. {{nat fs g start}} {{nat fs g player|no=1|pos=GK|name=[[Bikash Malla]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Tribhuvan Army Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=2|pos=DF|name=[[Sagar Thapa]]|age=[[19 April]], [[1985]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Manang Marsyangdi club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=3|pos=DF|name=[[Sanjid Budayhoki]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}} {{nat fs g player|no=4|pos=DF|name=[[Rakesh Shrestha]]|age=[[14 January]], [[1977]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Mahendra Police Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=5|pos=DF|name=[[Tashi Tsering (footballer)|Tashi Tsering ]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}} {{nat fs g player|no=6|pos=DF|name=[[Lok Bandhu Gurung]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Three Star Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=7|pos=MF|name=[[Nabin Neupane]]|age=[[13 October]], [[1982]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Manang Marsyangdi Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=8|pos=MF|name=[[Bimal Shrestha]]|age=[[16 october]], [[1985]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Friends Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=9|pos=FW|name=[[Nirajan Rayamajhi]]|age=[[29 January]], [[1980]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Friends Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=10|pos=FW|name=[[Santosh Shahukhala]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=Chittagong Abahani|clubnat=Bangladesh}} {{nat fs g player|no=11|pos=FW|name=[[Ju Manu Rai]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Mahendra Police Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=12|pos=GK|name=[[Ritesh Thapa]]|age=[[2 October]] [[1984]]|caps=|goals=|club=[[Mahendra Police Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=13|pos=MF|name=[[Vishad Gouchan]]|age=[[11 May]], [[1984]]|caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}} {{nat fs g player|no=14|pos=DF|name=[[K.C. Anjan]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Three Star Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=15|pos=MF|name=[[Raju Tamang]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Tribhuvan Army Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=16|pos=DF|name=[[Chun Bahadur Thapa]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}} {{nat fs g player|no=17|pos=MF|name=[[Pradeep Maharjan]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Three Star Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g player|no=18|pos=FW|name=[[Anil Gurung]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=[[Manang Marsyangdi Club]]|clubnat=Nepal}} {{nat fs g end}} ===Recent call-ups 2007=== {{nat fs g start}} {{nat fs g player|no=26|pos=MF|name=[[Bishow Bairag Samal]]|age=|caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}} {{nat fs g end}} ==Notable former players== *[[Hari Khadka]] ==Notable former managers== *{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Yoo Kee-Heung]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{fb start}} {{International Football}} {{AFC teams}} {{fb end}} [[Category:Asian national football teams]] [[Category:Football in Nepal]] {{national-footy-team-stub}} [[ar:منتخب نيبال لكرة القدم]] [[de:Nepalesische Fußballnationalmannschaft]] [[es:Selección de fútbol de Nepal]] [[fr:Équipe du Népal de football]] [[ko:네팔 축구 국가대표팀]] [[it:Nazionale di calcio del Nepal]] [[he:נבחרת נפאל בכדורגל]] [[lt:Nepalo vyrų futbolo rinktinė]] [[nl:Nepalees voetbalelftal]] [[ja:サッカーネパール代表]] [[pl:Reprezentacja Nepalu w piłce nożnej]] [[pt:Seleção Nepalesa de Futebol]] [[ru:Сборная Непала по футболу]] [[fi:Nepalin jalkapallomaajoukkue]] [[sv:Nepals fotbollslandslag]] [[vi:Đội tuyển bóng đá quốc gia Nepal]] [[tr:Nepal Millî Futbol Takımı]]