Afghanistan national football team facts for kids
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| Association | AFF | ||
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| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | CAFA (Central Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Anoush Dastgir | ||
| Captain | Faysal Shayesteh | ||
| Most caps | Zohib Islam Amiri (47) | ||
| Top scorer | Balal Arezou (9) | ||
| Home stadium | Ghazi Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | AFG | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 147  (7 February 2019) |
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| Highest | 122 (April 2014) | ||
| Lowest | 204 (January 2003) | ||
| Elo ranking | |||
| Current | 170  2 (3 March 2019) |
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| Highest | 83 (August 1941) | ||
| Lowest | 210 (November 2010) | ||
| First international | |||
 Afghanistan 0–0 Iran  (Kabul, Afghanistan; 25 August 1941) |
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| Biggest win | |||
 Bhutan 1–8 Afghanistan (New Delhi, India; 7 December 2011) |
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| Biggest defeat | |||
 Turkmenistan 11–0 Afghanistan  (Ashgabat, Turkmenistan; 19 November 2003) |
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Afghanistan national football team is the national football team of Afghanistan.
Images for kids
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Afghanistan national football team in the 1920s
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Match scene between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan in a FIFA World Cup qualification match in Kabul, 2003.
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Players are celebrating after winning their 2011 SAFF Championship Semi-final against Nepal
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Hamidullah Karimi with the SAFF Championship trophy after their win against India
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Afghan national team before the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Japan, Azadi Stadium
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Afghan supporters watching their national team play against Japan during 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification in Azadi Stadium, Tehran.
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The Ghazi Stadium in Kabul, which is now referred to as the Afghan Football Federation Stadium
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Anoush Dastgir, on the right with Kanischka Taher on the left during the 2015 SAFF Championship.
