Burundi national football team
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| Nickname | Les Hirondelles (The Swallows) |
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| Association | Fédération de Football du Burundi |
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| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach | Dominique Niyonzima | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home stadium | Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA code | BDI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA ranking | 117 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 96 (August 1993) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 160 (July 1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elo ranking | 143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First international Tanzania 4 - 1 Burundi  (Tanzania; December 5, 1971) |
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Biggest win Burundi 6 - 2 Rwanda  (Mbabane, Burundi; June 29, 1976) |
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Biggest defeat Cameroon 5 - 0 Burundi (Gabon; July 10, 1976)  Côte d'Ivoire 6 - 1 Burundi (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire; June 8, 2003) |
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The Burundi national football team, nicknamed Les Hirondelles (The Sparrows), is the national team of Burundi and is controlled by the National Football Association of Burundi. It has never made the World Cup or the African Nations Cup.
[edit] Burundi Football Achievements
- CECAFA Cup :
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- 1 Time Runners-up
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[edit] World Cup record
- 1930 to 1990 - Did not enter
- 1994 - Did not qualify
- 1998 - Withdrew during qualifying
- 2002 - Withdrew
- 2006 - Did not qualify
[edit] African Nations Cup record
- 1957 to 1974 - Did not enter
- 1976 - Did not qualify
- 1978 - Did not enter
- 1980 - Withdrew
- 1982 to 1992 - Did not enter
- 1994 - Did not qualify
- 1996 - Did not enter
- 1998 - Withdrew
- 2000 to 2006 - Did not qualify
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