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Sudan national football team - Definition and Overview
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Sudan

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Shirt badge/Association crest

NicknameSokoor Al-Jediane
(Falcons of Jediane)
AssociationSudan Football Association
CoachMohammed Ahmed
Most caps?
Top scorer?
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Home colours
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Away colours
First International
Ethiopia 2 - 1 Sudan
(Ethiopia; November 16, 1956)
Largest win
Sudan 15 - 0 Oman
(Egypt; September 2, 1965)
Worst defeat
South Korea 8 - 0 Sudan
(Seoul, South Korea; September 10, 1979)
World Cup
Appearances none (First in -)
Best result-
African Nations Cup
Appearances 6 (First in 1957)
Best resultWinners, 1970

The Sudan national football team, nicknamed Sokoor Al-Jediane (Falcons of Jediane), is the national team of Sudan and is controlled by the Sudan Football Association. They were one of the only three teams (Egypt, Ethiopia) to particpate in the inaugural African Nations Cup in 1957, and won the competition in 1970 when they hosted it.

World Cup record

African Nations Cup record

 
  • 1978 - Withdrew
  • 1980 - Did not qualify
  • 1982 - Did not enter
  • 1984 - Did not qualify
  • 1986 - Withdrew
  • 1988 to 1996 - Did not qualify
  • 1998 - Withdrew during qualifying
  • 2000 - Did not enter
  • 2002 - Did not qualify
  • 2004 - Did not qualify



National football teams of Africa (CAF)

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International Football

FIFA - World Cup - Women's World Cup - World Rankings - Player of the Year
Asia: AFC - Asian Cup | Africa: CAF - African Nations Cup
South America: CONMEBOL - Copa América | North America: CONCACAF - Gold Cup
Oceania: OFC - OFC Nations Cup | Europe: UEFA - European Championship

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