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Niger is the men's national football team, currently ranked #114 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Niamey, playing their home matches at Stade Général Seyni Kountché. Follow Niger on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Niger have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 4 matches (50% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. E, they faced a 3-1 win against Congo, and a 1-0 win against Zambia. In the Friendlies, they faced a 2-3 loss to Burkina Faso, and a 0-1 loss to Mauritania.

Recent results for Niger:

• 8 Oktober 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. E - 3-1 win vs Congo
• 12 Oktober 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. E - 1-0 win at Zambia
• 14 November 2025: Friendlies - 2-3 loss at Burkina Faso
• 8 Juni 2026: Friendlies - 0-1 loss at Mauritania

Upcoming fixtures for Niger:

• 25 September 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. A - vs Lesotho
• 29 September 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. A - at Gabon
• 11 November 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. A - at Morocco
• 15 November 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. A - vs Morocco
• 24 Maret 2027: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. A - at Lesotho

Looking ahead, Niger have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Lesotho (home), Gabon (away), Morocco (away), Morocco (home), and Lesotho (away).

Niger's squad consists of 23 players. Goalkeepers: Issiaka Boukary Kanta (Niger), Hainikoye Abiboulaye (Niger), Mahamadou Tanja (Simba SC). Defenders: Rahim Bonkano (Bologna), Oumar Sako (FC Rostov), Najeeb Yakubu (Garudayaksa FC), Issa Djibrilla (Zira), Alhabib Hassane Abdou (Niger), Yac Diori (Al Karkh), Adamou Ibrahim Djibo (Niger). Midfielders: Mohamed Djibo (Horoya AC), Sani Ibrahim (Niger), Youssouf Oumarou (Al Hazem), Amadou Sabo (Sūduva), Moustapha Amadou Sabo (Železničar Pančevo), Ousseini Badamassi (Niger), Ali Mohamed (Maccabi Haifa), Hassane Adamou (Renaissance Club Zemamra), Abdoul Madjid Moumouni (Al Shorta). Forwards: Aboubacar Camara (Bylis), Daniel Sosah (Aktobe), Kairou Amoustapha (Hamrun Spartans), Victorien Adebayor (Niger).

Badou Zaki is the current head coach of Niger. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 28% win rate across 29 matches, averaging 1.14 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Harouna Doula managed the club for 9 seasons, recording 6 wins from 26 matches (23% win rate). Jean-Michel Cavalli managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 3 wins from 18 matches (17% win rate). Other former coaches include Gernot Rohr.

Niger plays their home matches at Stade Général Seyni Kountché in Niamey, which has a capacity of 35,000.

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