Réunion national football team
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The Réunion national football team is the regional team of the French overseas department and region of Réunion
and is controlled by the Ligue Réunionnaise de Football
, local branch of the Federation Française de Football. Réunion is not a member of FIFA
and is only an associate member of CAF
, and is therefore not eligible to enter either the World Cup or the African Nations Cup. However, it has played numerous matches, most of them against the island nations of Madagascar
, Mauritius
, and the Seychelles
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Réunion
Réunion is a French island with a population of about 800,000 located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, about south west of Mauritius, the nearest island.Administratively, Réunion is one of the overseas departments of France...
and is controlled by the Ligue Réunionnaise de Football
Ligue Réunionnaise de Football
Ligue Réunionnaise de Football is the governing body of association football in Réunion. It is not a FIFA member and only an associate member of the Confederation of African Football. It organizes matches for the Réunion national football team and for the domestic clubs.-External links:* CAF...
, local branch of the Federation Française de Football. Réunion is not a member of FIFA
FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...
and is only an associate member of CAF
Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...
, and is therefore not eligible to enter either the World Cup or the African Nations Cup. However, it has played numerous matches, most of them against the island nations of Madagascar
Madagascar national football team
The Madagascar national football team, nicknamed Les Guerriers Zébus , is the national team of Madagascar and is controlled by the Fédération Malagasy de Football. It has never qualified for the finals of the World Cup or the African Nations Cup...
, Mauritius
Mauritius national football team
The Mauritius national football team, nicknamed Club M, is the national team of Mauritius and is controlled by the Mauritius Football Association.-Early years:...
, and the Seychelles
Seychelles national football team
The Seychelles national football team, nicknamed the Pirates, is the national team of the Seychelles and is controlled by the Seychelles Football Federation...
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Réunion Football Achievements
- Indian Ocean GamesIndian Ocean GamesThe men's association football tournament at the Indian Ocean Island Games which is organised every 4 years for the Islands in the Indian Ocean....
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- 3 time champion (1979) (1998) (2007)
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- Coupe de l'Outre-MerCoupe de l'Outre-MerLa Coupe de l'Outre-Mer de football 2008 was the inagural edition of the Coupe de l'Outre-Mer. The competition took place between September 24, 2008 and October 4, 2008 in Île-de-France, France.-Venues:*Stade Marville - La Courneuve...
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- 1 time champion (2008)
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International matches record
- Last update: 7 May 2011 1 - 3
Opponent | M | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 53 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
35 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 101 | |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 10 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Current squad
The following 20 players were selected to the squad for the 2011 Indian Ocean Island Games2011 Indian Ocean Island Games
The 2011 Indian Ocean Island Games are the 8th edition of the competition, due to be held in Victoria, Seychelles. The last edition was held in 2007 in Madagascar.The Games' mascot is a Kato Nwar, the national bird of the Seychelles...
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External links
- Réunion Island CAF Profile Réunion Island Football Association site