Nickname(s) | The Eagles | ||
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Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | Alou Badra Diallo | ||
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 | |||
Algeria 2–0 Mali (M'Bour, Senegal; December 2, 2015) Mali 0–2 Ghana (Cairo, Egypt; November 14, 2019) Senegal 3–1 Mali (Dakar, Senegal; March 22, 2023) | |||
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 | 4 (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]
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The following players were called up for the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations. [4]
Win Draw Loss Fixture
22 March Friendly | Japan | 1–3 | Mali | Kameoka, Japan |
19:20 UTC+9 |
| Report | Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera Attendance: 11,515 Referee: William Finney (England) |
7 June Friendly | Uzbekistan | 1–1 | Mali | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
19:30 UTC+5 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Firdavs Norsafarov (Uzbekistan) |
10 June Friendly | Uzbekistan | 1–2 | Mali | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
19:00 UTC+5 |
| Report | Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 5,723 Referee: Asker Najafaliev (Uzbekistan) |
24 July 2024 Summer Olympic GS | Mali | 1–1 | Israel | Paris, France |
21:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 10,637 Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand) |
27 July 2024 Summer Olympic GS | Japan | 1–0 | Mali | Bordeaux, France |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stade de Bordeaux |
30 July 2024 Summer Olympic GS | Paraguay | 1–0 | Mali | Paris, France |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes |
Summer Olympic Games record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1992 to 2000 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2004 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
2008 to 2020 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2024 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Total | Quarter-finals | 2/20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
U-23 Africa Cup of Nations record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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 | 3/4 | Third place | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 |
African Games record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | 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 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
1995 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1999 | Group stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
2003 to 2015 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2019 to 2023 | Under-20 tournament | |||||||
Total | 4/11 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 |
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