Cameroon national futsal team

Cameroon
Nickname(s) Les Lions Indomptables
(The Indomitable Lions)
AssociationCameroonian Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
FIFA codeCMR
FIFA ranking 77 New entry (8 May 2026)[1]
Highest FIFA ranking85 (7 December 2015)
Lowest FIFA ranking104 (1 January 2023)
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Cameroon 3–3 Nigeria 
(Tripoli, Libya; 22 March 2008)
Biggest win
no wins
Biggest defeat
 Morocco 8–1 Cameroon 
(Tripoli, Libya; 25 March 2008)
 Libya 10–3 Cameroon 
(Tripoli, Libya; 24 February 2010)
 Cameroon 5–12 Ukraine 
(Sabha, Libya; 3 March 2010)
 Libya 8–1 Cameroon 
(Sabha, Libya; 4 March 2010)
FIFA World Cup
AppearancesNone
African Futsal Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2008)
Best result1st round (2008)

The Cameroon national futsal team, also known as the Indomitable Lions,[a] is controlled by the Cameroonian Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Cameroon and represents the country in international futsal competitions.

Tournaments

FIFA World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
Netherlands 1989 Did not enter
Hong Kong 1992
Spain 1996
Guatemala 2000
Chinese Taipei 2004
Brazil 2008 Did not qualify
Thailand 2012 Did not enter
Colombia 2016 Did not qualify
Lithuania 2020
Uzbekistan 2024
Total 1/9 3 0 0 0 5 17
Africa Cup of Nations record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
Egypt 1996 Did not enter
Egypt 2000
2004 Did not qualify
Libya 2008 First Round 4 0 1 3 6 22
Burkina Faso 20111 Cancelled
South Africa 2016 Did not qualify
Morocco 2020
Morocco 2024
Total 1/7 4 0 1 3 6 22

Overall Results

Source:[3][4]

Active Years: 2008-2015 + 2026

Head-to-head record

As of 9 February 2026
Opponent Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD
 Angola4004531−26
 Jordan100114−3
 Libya4004731−24
 Morocco100118−7
 Nigeria1010330
 Tunisia100114−3
 Ukraine1001512−7
Total1301122393−70

Results

#DateTimeTeam 1ScoreTeam 2VenueTournament
1 22 March 200818:00Cameroon 3–3 NigeriaTripoli, Libya2008 African Futsal Championship
2 23 March 200818:00Cameroon 1–4 TunisiaTripoli, Libya2008 African Futsal Championship
3 24 March 200818:00Cameroon 1–7 LibyaTripoli, Libya2008 African Futsal Championship
4 25 March 200820:00Morocco 8–1 CameroonTripoli, Libya2008 African Futsal Championship
5 22 February 2010Libya 6–2 CameroonTripoli, LibyaFriendly
– 23 February 2010Libya B 3–0 CameroonTripoli, LibyaFriendly
6 24 February 2010Libya 10–3 CameroonTripoli, LibyaFriendly
7 3 March 2010Ukraine 12–5 CameroonSabha, Libya2010 Sabha Tournament
8 4 March 2010Libya 8–1 CameroonSabha, Libya2010 Sabha Tournament
9 5 March 2010Jordan 4–1 CameroonSabha, Libya2010 Sabha Tournament
10 6 December 201515:00Cameroon 3–5 AngolaYaoundé, Cameroon2016 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11 13 December 201516:00Angola 7–1 CameroonLuanda, Angola2016 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification
12 3 February 202617:00Cameroon 0–12 AngolaYaoundé, Cameroon2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification
13 9 February 202620:00Angola 7–1 CameroonLuanda, Angola2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Most of the national sporting teams in Cameroon go by this name, including the Cameroon national rugby league team.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "The FIFA Futsal Men's World Ranking". 8 May 2026. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Campton, Nick (5 September 2022). "The last hunt of Carol Manga, rugby league's indomitable lion of Cameroon". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "Futsal Planet".
  4. ↑ "The Roon Ba".