China national football team
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China PR national football team is the national football team of China.
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Nickname(s) | 龙之队 Lóng zhī duì (Team Dragon)[1] | ||
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Association | Chinese Football Association (CFA) 中国足球协会 | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Fabio Cannavaro | ||
Captain | Zheng Zhi | ||
Most caps | Li Weifeng (112) | ||
Top scorer | Hao Haidong (41) | ||
Home stadium | Various | ||
FIFA code | CHN | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 80 1 (22 December 2022)[2] | ||
Highest | 37 (December 1998) | ||
Lowest | 109 (March 2013) | ||
First international | |||
Philippines 2–1 China (Manila, Philippines; 4 February 1913)[3] | |||
Biggest win | |||
China 19–0 Guam (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 26 January 2000) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Brazil 8–0 China (Recife, Brazil; 10 September 2012) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Group stage, 2002 | ||
Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 12 (first in 1976) | ||
Best result | Runners-up, 1984 and 2004 |
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