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Namibia
| Nickname(s) |
Brave Warriors |
| Association |
Namibia Football Association |
| Confederation |
CAF (Africa) |
| Head coach |
 Tom Saintfiet (2008-) |
| Home stadium |
Independence Stadium |
| FIFA code |
NAM |
| FIFA ranking |
114 |
| Highest FIFA ranking |
68 (November 1998) |
| Lowest FIFA ranking |
167 (July 2006) |
| Elo ranking |
142 |
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| First international |
 Namibia 1 - 2 Mauritius 
(Windhoek, Namibia; June 7, 1990) |
| Biggest win |
Namibia 8 - 2 Benin 
(Windhoek, Namibia; July 15, 2000) |
| Biggest defeat |
 Egypt 7 - 1 Namibia
(Cairo, Egypt; November 8, 1996)
Egypt 8 - 2 Namibia
(Alexandria, Egypt; July 13, 2001) |
| African Nations Cup |
| Appearances |
2 (First in 1998) |
| Best result |
Round 1, 1998, 2008 |
The Namibia national football team, nicknamed the Brave Warriors, is the national team of Namibia and is controlled by the Namibia Football Association. They have never qualified for the World Cup finals.
[edit] Roll of Honour
- COSAFA Cup :
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[edit] World Cup record
[edit] African Nations Cup record
[edit] Notable players
[edit] Current squad
The following players were called for 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against Guinea on June 22, 2008.
[edit] Recent Call-ups
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 6 |
FW |
Levis Swartbooi |
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|
|
 Primeiro Agosto (WCQ v. Kenya, 6 September) |
| 8 |
MF |
Oliver Risser |
17 September 1980 |
|
|
 Hannover 96 II (WCQ v. Kenya, 6 September) |
| 9 |
FW |
Costa Khaiseb |
23 November 1980 |
|
|
Ramblers (WCQ v. Kenya, 6 September) |
|
DF |
Gottlieb Nakuta |
|
|
|
Blue Waters (WCQ v. 2008 COSAFA Cup, July) |
|
DF |
Jeremiah Baisako |
13 July 1980 |
|
|
Ramblers (2008 COSAFA Cup, July) |
|
DF |
Michael Pienaar |
10 January 1978 |
|
|
Ramblers (2008 COSAFA Cup. July) |
|
DF |
Maleagi Ngarizemo |
|
|
|
 FC Cape Town (2008 COSAFA Cup, July) |
|
MF |
Brian Brendell |
7 September 1986 |
|
|
Civics (2008 COSAFA Cup, July) |
|
MF |
Freedom Puriza |
|
|
|
(2008 COSAFA Cup, July) |
|
FW |
Edward Damaseb |
|
|
|
(2008 COSAFA Cup, July) |
| 1 |
GK |
Maximilian Mbaeva |
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|
|
African Stars (WCQ v. Guinea, 22 Juhne) |
| 7 |
MF |
Tugela Tuyeni |
2 May 1978 |
|
|
Civics (WCQ v. Guinea, 22 June) |
| 9 |
FW |
Floris Diergaardt |
23 September 1980 |
|
|
Civics (WCQ v. Guinea, 22 June) |
| 12 |
FW |
Pineas Jacob |
29 October 1985 |
|
|
Ramblers (WCQ v. Guinea, 22 June) |
| 16 |
GK |
Esau Tjiouro |
26 May 1982 |
|
|
Ramblers (WCQ v. Guinea, 22 June) |
| 9 |
FW |
Arend von Stryk |
|
|
|
Cymot SKW (WCQ v. Guinea, June 14) |
| 10 |
MF |
Brian Gurirab |
|
|
|
Primeiro Maio (WCQ v. Guinea, June 14) |
|
FW |
Muna Katupose |
|
|
|
Oshakati City (v. Guinea on January 28) |
|
MF |
Wycliff Kambonde |
|
|
|
Jomo Cosmos (v. Guinea on January 28) |
|
MF |
Abraham Shatimuene |
|
|
|
Primeiro Agosto (v. Ghana on January 24) |
|
DF |
Franklin April |
18 April 1984 |
|
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Civics (v. Morocco on January 21) |
|
GK |
Ephraim Tjihonge |
23 May 1986 |
|
|
Black Leopards |
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[edit] References
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Tom Saintfiet (2008-)
Namibia 1 - 2 Mauritius 
Egypt 7 - 1 Namibia 
