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Guinea-Bissau
Nickname(s)	Djurtus
Association	Federação de Futebol; da Guiné-Bissau
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Head coach	Baciro Cande
Home stadium	Estádio 24 de Setembro
FIFA code	GNB
FIFA ranking	183
Highest FIFA ranking	115 (July 1994)
Lowest FIFA ranking	193 (February 2007)
Elo ranking	147
Home colours	Away colours
First international
	British Gambia 1 - 3 Portuguese Guinea ; (Gambia; June 2, 1952)
Biggest win
	Guinea-Bissau 7 - 2 Benin ; (Bamako, Mali; November 3, 2001)
Biggest defeat
	Mali 6 - 1 Guinea-Bissau ; (Banjul, Gambia; December 1, 1997)

The Guinea-Bissau national football team is the national team of Guinea-Bissau and is controlled by the Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau. They are a member of the CAF. Before 1975, they were known as the Portuguese Guinea national football team.

[edit] Football achievements

Amilcar Cabral Cup :

1 Time Runners-up

[edit] World Cup record

1930 to 1994 - Did not enter
1998 to 2010 - Did not qualify

[edit] African Nations Cup record

1957 to 1992 - Did not enter
1994 - Did not qualify
1996 - Withdrew during qualifying
1998 - Banned for withdrawing in 1996
2000 - Did not enter
2002 - Withdrew
2004 - Withdrew
2006 - Did not qualify
2008 - Did not enter
2010 - Did not qualify

[edit] Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification. (Second Leg)

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB (Age)	Club
1	GK	Flaviano Nanque	15 November 1986
2	DF	Bruno Fernandes	6 November 1978	Unirea Urziceni
3	DF	Mamadi Baldé	15 August 1978	Fátima
4	MF	Ankyofna Encada	6 October 1978	Covilhã
6	MF	Malá	6 December 1979	Doxa Katokopia
7	MF	Sanussi Camará	24 December 1979	Pinhalnovense
8	FW	Dionísio Fernandes	21 September 1981	Bnei Sakhnin
9	FW	Vladimir	4 June 1980	Compostela
10		Suleimane Baid
11	FW	Ibrahima Baldé	15 January 1986	Odivelas
12	GK	Osvaldo Cabral
13	FW	Bacari Djaló	12 August 1983	Carregado
15	MF	Vladimir Mendes	8 December 1983	Covilhã
16	MF	Braíma Injai	6 October 1975	Primeiro de Maio
17	MF	Emery Domingos Gomes		Bissau Benfica
19	DF	Suleimane Seidi	5 May 1982
20	MF	Emiliano Té	15 April 1983	Igreja Nova
20	DF	Toninho dos Santos	December 6, 1980

[edit] Recent Call Ups

The following players were called up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB (Age)	Club
10	MF	Demba Jassi	26 December 1984
12	GK	Estanislau Gomes
13	DF	Juvenal Correia		Sporting Bissau
14	FW	Agostinho Soares	2 August 1972	Bamako
17	DF	Emiliano João Gomes		Mavegro

[edit] Last and next games

Last game: Guinea-Bissau 1-1 Cape Verde - Bissau, Guinea-Bissau - 7 December 2007. (Amílcar Cabral Cup 2007)

Next game: 2008

[edit] External links

Statistics On The Guinea-Bissau National Football Team

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