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New Caledonia national football team

New Caledonia
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Les Cagous (The Kagus)
Association Fédération Calédonienne de Football
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
Head coach Thierry Sardo
Most caps Pierre Wajoka (39)
Top scorer Michel Hmaé (22)
Home stadium Stade Numa-Daly Magenta
FIFA code NCL
FIFA ranking
Current 168 Steady(12 January 2017)
Highest 93 (August 2013)
Lowest 191 (April–May 2016)
Elo ranking
Current 117 (26 January 2017)
Highest 56 (5 September 1971)
Lowest 164 (10 July 2002)
First international
New Caledonia New Caledonia 2–0 New Zealand 
(Nouméa, New Caledonia; 19 September 1951)
Biggest win
New Caledonia New Caledonia 18–0 Guam 
(Papua New Guinea; 3 September 1991)
New Caledonia New Caledonia 18–0 Micronesia 
(Fiji; 1 July 2003)
Biggest defeat
 Australia 11–0 New Caledonia New Caledonia
(Auckland, New Zealand; 2002)
OFC Nations Cup
Appearances 5 (first in 1973)
Best result Runners-up, 2008 and 2012

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. They have been one of this relatively small region's strongest teams, finishing second in 2008 and 2012, and third in 1973 and 1980. They were the top ranked OFC nation at number 95 in September 2008, making them only the fourth country from the confederation to have reached the global top 100.

Caps and goals updated as of 15 November after the game against New Zealand.

Errea are the current kit provider for the national team since 2016. As of 2012, the national team's home kit is a grey jersey with red shorts and red socks. The away kit is a red jersey with red shorts and white socks.


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