Nickname(s) | Club M Les Dodos (The Dodos) | ||
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Association | Lasosiasion foutborl Moris | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
Head coach | Guillaume Moullec | ||
Captain | Kevin Jean-Louis | ||
Most caps | Henri Speville (72) | ||
Top scorer | Daniel Imbert (17) | ||
Home stadium | Stade George V | ||
FIFA code | MRI | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 179 (19 December 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 112 (December 1992) | ||
Lowest | 197 (November 2013) | ||
First international | |||
Mauritius 2–1 Réunion (Madagascar; Date Unknown 1947) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Mauritius 15–2 Réunion (Madagascar; Date Unknown 1950) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Egypt 7–0 Mauritius (Port Said, Egypt; 8 June 2003) Seychelles 7–0 Mauritius (Witbank, South Africa; 19 July 2008) Senegal 7–0 Mauritius (Dakar, Senegal; 9 October 2010) | |||
Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1974) | ||
Best result | Group stage (1974) | ||
COSAFA Cup | |||
Appearances | 16 (first in 2000) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (2001, 2004) |
The Mauritius national football team (Morisyen: Lekip nasional foutborl Moris), nicknamed Club M and Les Dodos (The Dodos), is the national team of Mauritius. They are overseen by the Mauritius Football Association, which is a member of FIFA, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA). The head coach is Guillaume Moullec.
Their most significant achievements are qualification for the 1974 African Cup of Nations, and winning the Indian Ocean Island Games football tournament in 1985 and 2003. They have also been a finalist in this competition in 1990, 2011 and 2019.