Mali national under-23 football team
Mali national football team
| Nickname(s) | The Eagles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Head coach |  Fanyeri Diarra | ||
| Captain | Issouf Traoré | ||
| Home stadium | Stade du 26 Mars | ||
| FIFA code | MLI | ||
| |||
| 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 | |||
Mali 2–3  Nigeria(Dakar, Senegal; November 29, 2015) | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2004) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-Finals, 2004 | ||
| 2019 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2017) | ||
| All-Africa Games | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 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]
History
Current players
- The following players were called up for the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches.[4]
- Match dates: 22 and 29 October 2022
- Opposition:
Rwanda - Caps and goals correct as of: 21 October 2022
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Souleymane Coulibaly | (2001-08-28) 28 August 2001 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Afrique Football Élite | |
| 1GK | Cheick Bilal Diallo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Africa Foot | |
| 1GK | Lassine Diarra | Unknown | 0 | 0 |  Châteauroux | |
| 2DF | Mahamadou Camara | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Yeelen Olympique | |
| 2DF | Makan Camara | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Bakaridjan | |
| 2DF | Yoro Diaby | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Yeelen Olympique | |
| 2DF | Hamed Diomandé | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Afrique Football Élite | |
| 2DF | Lassine Soumaoro | (2002-12-19) 19 December 2002 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | Troyes | |
| 3MF | Ibrahima Camara | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Diarra | |
| 3MF | Chaka Coulibaly | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Onze Créateurs | |
| 3MF | Fady Sidiki Coulibaly | (2002-01-27) 27 January 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Djoliba | |
| 3MF | Lassine Coulibaly | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Derby Académie | |
| 3MF | Alou Doumbia | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Djoliba | |
| 3MF | Nankoma Keita | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Djoliba | |
| 3MF | Abdoulaye Mariko | (2002-04-22) 22 April 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Real Bamako | |
| 3MF | Abdourhamane Alassane Touré | (2001-12-19) 19 December 2001 (age 22) | 0 | 0 |  Sfaxien | |
| 4FW | Amady Camara | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Diarra | |
| 4FW | Ousmane Coulibaly | (2002-01-12) 12 January 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Djoliba | |
| 4FW | Abdoul Dembele | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Stade Malien | |
| 4FW | Cheickna Diakité | (2004-12-25) 25 December 2004 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Real Bamako | |
| 4FW | Thiemoko Diarra | (2003-04-19) 19 April 2003 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | Stade de Reims | |
| 4FW | Pape Niama Sissoko | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Afrique Football Élite | |
| 4FW | Kalifa Traoré | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Afrique Football Élite | |
Fixtures and results
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Win Draw Loss Fixture
2019
Egypt 
v 
Mali
v Mali | 8 November 2019 (2019-11-08) 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | Egypt | 1–0 | Mali | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo |
| 19:00 |
| Report (Soccerway) | Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi) |
Mali v 
Cameroon
v 
Cameroon | 11 November 2019 (2019-11-11) 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | Mali | 0–1 | Cameroon | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo |
| 17:00 | Report (Soccerway) |
| Referee: Ali Mohamed Adelaide (Comoros) |
Mali v 
Ghana
v 
Ghana | 14 November 2019 (2019-11-14) 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | Mali | 0–2 | Ghana | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo |
| 20:00 | Report (Soccerway) |
| Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon) |
Competition records
Summer Olympic Games
| Summer Olympic Games Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosts | Result | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
 1900 to  2000 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 2004 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
 2008 to  2020 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2024 | Qualified | |||||||
| Total | 2/30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
Africa U-23 Cup of Nations
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2011 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2015 | Group stage | – | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | Group stage | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 2/3 | – | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
All Africa Games
| African Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosts/Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | 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 | 6° | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
 1995 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 1999 | 7° | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
| 2003 to 2015 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2019 | Under-20 national teams took part in the tournament | |||||||
| Total | 4/11 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
References
- ^ "Mali Olympic Team". International Soccerway. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Mali U-23 Soccer Team". Global Sports Archive. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Mali U-23 National Team". Worldfootball.net. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ "Voici la liste des 23 joueurs sélectionnés !" (in French). Fédération Malienne de Football - Facebook. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
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