Afghanistan
AfghanistanFounded
1933
Coach
Vincenzo AnneseVenue
Arslan Zeki Demirci Spor Kompleksi Stadyumu
City
Side
Capacity
2,000
Surface
grass
Season Stats
Record
0W 1D 2L
H:0W/A:0W
Goals
4 / 6 (-2)
H:3/A:1
Clean Sheets
0
H:0/A:0
Recent Results
@ Syria
31/03/2026Asian Cup Qualification
vs Myanmar
26/03/2026Asian Cup Qualification
vs Pakistan
14/10/2025Asian Cup Qualification
@ Pakistan
09/10/2025Asian Cup Qualification
vs India
04/09/2025CAFA Nations Cup
vs Tajikistan
01/09/2025CAFA Nations Cup
@ IR Iran
29/08/2025CAFA Nations Cup
vs Syria
10/06/2025Asian Cup Qualification
@ Myanmar
25/03/2025Asian Cup Qualification
@ Kuwait
11/06/2024Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers
Afghanistan
The Afghanistan national football team, governed by the Afghanistan Football Federation, was founded in 1933 and became a FIFA member in 1948. Based in Kabul, the team competes in AFC World Cup qualifying rounds and the SAFF Championship, representing one of Asia's developing football nations. Afghanistan achieved a historic milestone by qualifying for the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in 2023, reaching the tournament held in Qatar. Long hampered by political instability and infrastructure challenges, the team has gradually developed its playing standards. Notable recent contributions have come from diaspora players representing the nation with pride. Afghan football continues to grow despite adversity, with the federation working to establish youth development programs and expand the domestic league structure.