New Caledonia

Nickname(s)	Les Cagous
Association	Fédération Calédonienne de Football
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Didier Chambaron
FIFA code	NCL
FIFA ranking	141
Highest FIFA ranking	95 (September 2008)
Lowest FIFA ranking	188 (April 2006)
Elo ranking	109
Home colours Away colours
First international
New Caledonia 2 - 0 New Zealand  (Nouméa, New Caledonia; Sept. 19, 1951)
Biggest win
New Caledonia 18 - 0 Guam  (Papua New Guinea; Sept. 3, 1991) New Caledonia 18 - 0 Micronesia  (Fiji; July 1, 2003)
Biggest defeat
Australia 11 - 0 New Caledonia (Auckland, New Zealand, 2002)
OFC Nations Cup
Appearances	4 (First in 1973)
Best result	Second place, 2008

The New Caledonia national football team is the team of New Caledonia and is controlled by the Fédération Calédonienne de Football. Although they were only admitted to FIFA in 2004, they have been participating in the OFC Nations Cup since its inception, finishing second in 2008 and third in 1973 and 1980.

Contents 1 World Cup record 2 World Cup Qualification record 3 Oceania Nations Cup record 4 South Pacific Games record 5 Current squad 6 List of coaches 7 Note

[edit] World Cup record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2006	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	Never plays

[edit] World Cup Qualification record

FIFA World Cup Qualification History
Year	Round	H/A/N	Score	Result
2006	Group 1	N	New Caledonia 0 – 0  Tahiti	Draw
	Group 1	A	New Caledonia 0 – 2  Solomon Islands	Loss
	Group 1	N	New Caledonia 8 – 0  Cook Islands	Won
	Group 1	N	New Caledonia 8 – 0  Tonga	Won
2010	OFC Nations Cup	A	New Caledonia 3 – 3  Fiji	Draw
	OFC Nations Cup	H	New Caledonia 4 – 0  Fiji	Won
	OFC Nations Cup	A	New Caledonia 1 – 1  Vanuatu	Draw
	OFC Nations Cup	H	New Caledonia 3 – 0  Vanuatu	Won
	OFC Nations Cup	H	New Caledonia 1 – 3  New Zealand	Loss
	OFC Nations Cup	A	New Caledonia 0 – 3  New Zealand	Loss

[edit] Oceania Nations Cup record

• 1973 - Third place
• 1980 - Third place
• 1996 to 2000 - Did not qualify
• 2002 - Round 1
• 2004 - Did not qualify
• 2008 - Second place

[edit] South Pacific Games record

• 1963 - First place
• 1966 - Second place
• 1969 - First place
• 1971 - First place
• 1975 - Second place
• 1979 - Fourth place
• 1983 - Third place
• 1987 - First place
• 1991 - Third place
• 1995 - Round 1
• 2003 - Second place
• 2007 - First place

[edit] Current squad

The following players were called for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against Vanuatu on June 21, 2008.

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club 1 GK Jean-Marc Ounemoua JS Baco 2 DF Benjamin Longue 3 December 1980 CA Bastia DF André Naxue AS Lössi 3 DF Wilson Forest AS Lössi 4 DF Jean-Patrick Wakanumune AS Mont-Dore DF André Sinedo 26 February 1978 AS Magenta DF Robert Wayaridi JS Baco 5 DF Georges Wadrenges AS Mont-Dore 6 MF Pierre Wajoka (captain) 19 December 1978 AS Magenta 7 FW Bertrand Kai Hienghene Sport MF Yohann Mercier ACB Poya 8 FW Kalaye Gnipate USC Nouméa MF Jean-Chrys Xenie 9 FW Ramon Djamali 12 June 1975 AS Mont-Dore FW Marius Mapou AS Mont-Dore FW Wesley Lautoa 25 August 1987 AFC Compiegne 10 MF Luther Wahnyamalla AS Lössi 11 FW Patrick Diaike 25 May 1980 AS Mont-Dore 12 FW Michel Hmae 21 March 1978 AS Magenta MF Jean-Louis Toto US Jeunesse Wedrumel 13 MF Jaerson Haeweng AS Mont-Dore FW José Hmaé 5 March 1978 AS Pirae 14 MF Jonathan Kakou 18 December 1989 AS Auteuil 15 DF Jean Christophe Xenie USC Nouméa 16 MF Marius Mapou AS Mont-Dore DF Adolphe Boaoutho AS Témala Ouélisse 17 FW Mael Kaudre 18 GK Michel Hne 15 May 1979 AS Magenta FW Iamel Kabeu 7 September 1982 MF Poulidor Toto US Jeunesse Wedrumel Patrick Drawilo AS Lössi GK Jean-Yan Douzeneck AS Témala Ouélisse

[edit] List of coaches

• Didier Chambaron (2007-)

[edit] Note

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