Congo national football team

Congo
Nickname(s)	Ba Diabulu ya Mbwaki ; (The Red Devils)
Association	Kimvuka ya nkweso ya Kongo (KNK)
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	UNIFFAC (Central Africa)
Head coach	Isaac Ngata (Interim)
Captain	Amour Loussoukou
Most caps	Jonas Bahamboula ; Delvin N'Dinga (56)
Top scorer	Thievy Bifouma (16)
Home stadium	Stade ya mbanza Kintélé; Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat
FIFA code	CGO
FIFA ranking
Current	128 (19 December 2024)
Highest	42 (September 2015)
Lowest	144 (September 2011)
First international
	French Congo 5–1 Cameroon ; (Middle Congo; 1954)
Biggest win
	Congo 11–0 Chad ; (Congo; 28 March 1964) ; Congo 11–0 São Tomé and Príncipe ; (Libreville, Gabon; 7 July 1976)
Biggest defeat
	Malagasy Republic 8–1 Congo ; (Antananarivo, Madagascar; 18 April 1960)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	7 (first in 1968)
Best result	Champions (1972)
Jordan International Tournament
Appearances	1 (first in 1992)
Best result	Fourth place (1992)

The Congo national football team (Kikongo: Ekipe ya nkweso ya nsi ya Kongo) represents the Republic of the Congo in men's association football and is governed by the Congolese Football Federation. They have never qualified for the World Cup, but did win the Africa Cup of Nations in 1972. They also won the All-Africa Games football tournament in 1965. The team is also a member of both FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

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^ "World Football Elo Ratings". www.eloratings.net. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
^ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.