Cameroon national futsal team

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Cameroon
Nickname(s)Les Lions Indomptables
(The Indomitable Lions)
Association Cameroonian Football Federation
Confederation CAF (Africa)
FIFA code CMR
FIFA ranking 104 [1]
Highest FIFA ranking85 (7 December 2015)
Lowest FIFA ranking104 (1 January 2023)
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Home colours
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Away colours
First international
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 3–3 Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg
(Tripoli, Libya; 22 March 2008)
Biggest win
no wins
Biggest defeat
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 8–1 Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg
(Tripoli, Libya; 25 March 2008)
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya 10–3 Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg
(Tripoli, Libya; 24 February 2010)
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 5–12 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg
(Sabha, Libya; 3 March 2010)
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya 8–1 Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg
(Sabha, Libya; 4 March 2010)
FIFA World Cup
AppearancesNone
African Futsal Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2008 )
Best result1st round (2008)

The Cameroon national futsal team, also known as the Indomitable Lions, [lower-alpha 1] is controlled by the Cameroonian Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Cameroon and represents the country in international futsal competitions.

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Tournaments

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA World Cup record
YearRoundPldWDLGFGA
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1989 Did not enter
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg 1992
Flag of Spain.svg 1996
Flag of Guatemala.svg 2000
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 2004
Flag of Brazil.svg 2008 Did not qualify
Flag of Thailand.svg 2012 Did not enter
Flag of Colombia.svg 2016 Did not qualify
Flag of Lithuania.svg 2020
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 2024
Total1/93000517

African Futsal Championship

Africa Cup of Nations record
YearRoundPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Egypt.svg 1996 Did not enter
Flag of Egypt.svg 2000
Flag placeholder.svg 2004 Did not qualify
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg 2008 First Round4013622
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg 2011 1 Cancelled
Flag of South Africa.svg 2016 Did not qualify
Flag of Morocco.svg 2020
Flag of Morocco.svg 2024
Total1/74013622

Overall Results

Source: [3] [4]

Active Years: 2008-2015

Last match updated: Flag of Angola.svg  Angola on 13 December 2015.

AgainstMWDLGFGAGD
Total1201112277-55
  1. Angola vs Cameroon 7 - 1
  2. Cameroon vs Angola 3 - 5
  3. Cameroon vs Jordan 1 - 4
  4. Libya vs Cameroon 8 - 1
  5. Cameroon vs Ukraine 5 - 12
  6. Libya vs Cameroon 10 - 3
  7. Libya vs Cameroon 3 - 0
  8. Libya vs Cameroon 6 - 2
  9. Morocco vs Cameroon 8 - 1
  10. Cameroon vs Libya 1 - 7
  11. Tunisia vs Cameroon 4 - 1
  12. Cameroon vs Nigeria 3 - 3

Footnotes

  1. Most of the national sporting teams in Cameroon go by this name, including the Cameroon national rugby league team. [2]

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References

  1. Futsal World Ranking
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  3. "Futsal Planet".
  4. "The Roon Ba".