Honduras national football team

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Honduras
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Los Catrachos (The Catrachos)
La Bicolor (The Bicolor)
La H (The H)
AssociationFederación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederationUNCAF (Central America)
Head coachDiego Vásquez
CaptainRomell Quioto
Most capsMaynor Figueroa (181)
Top scorerCarlos Pavón (57)[1]
Home stadiumEstadio Olímpico Metropolitano
FIFA codeHON
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First colours
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Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 81 Decrease 1 (22 December 2022)[2]
Highest20 (September 2001)
Lowest101 (December 2015)
First international
Flag_of_Guatemala.svg Guatemala 9–0 Honduras Flag_of_Honduras_%281898-1949%29.svg
(Guatemala City, Guatemala; 14 September 1921)
Biggest win
Flag_of_Honduras_%281898-1949%29.svg Honduras 10–0 Nicaragua Flag_of_Nicaragua_%281908%E2%80%931971%29.svg
(San José, Costa Rica; 13 March 1946)
Biggest defeat
Flag_of_Guatemala.svg Guatemala 9–0 Honduras Flag_of_Honduras_%281898-1949%29.svg
(Guatemala City, Guatemala; 14 September 1921)
World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 1982)
Best resultGroup stage (1982, 2010, 2014)
Gold Cup
Appearances20 (first in 1963)
Best resultChampions (1981)
Nations League Finals
Appearances1 (first in 2021)
Best resultThird place (2021)
Copa América
Appearances1 (first in 2001)
Best resultThird place (2001)
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The Honduras national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Honduras) represents Honduras in men's international football. The team is governed by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras (FENAFUTH). They are nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor, or La H.

Honduras has qualified for the World Cup three times, in 1982, 2010, and 2014, and never advanced beyond the group stage. Outside of the FIFA World Cup tournament, Honduras has competed in several other international competitions, like the CONCACAF Championship tournament (which they won in 1981), and the Copa América (which their best result was third place in 2001). Apart from that, Honduras has also won the Central American Cup championship four times, having won the final edition in 2017.