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Syria national football team

National Football Team
NameSyria
NicknameThe Red Eagles
Qasioun Eagles
AssociationSyrian Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachNizar Mahrous
CaptainMaher Al Sayed
Home stadiumAbbasiyyin Stadium and Aleppo International Stadium
FIFA codeSYR
FIFA ranking104|1st ranking date=August 1993
Highest FIFA ranking78 (August 1993)
Lowest FIFA ranking145 (May 1996)
Elo ranking85
Highest Elo ranking53 (October 1974)
Lowest Elo ranking125 (September 1984)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalTurkey 7 � 0 Syria Syria
(Ankara, Turkey; November 20, 1949)
Biggest winSyria Syria 12 � 0 Maldives
(Damascus, Syria; June 4, 1997)
Syria Syria 12 � 0 Maldives
(Tehran, Iran; June 9, 1997)
Syria Syria 12 � 0 Philippines
(Aleppo, Syria; April 30, 2001)
Biggest defeatGreece 8 � 0 Syria Syria
(Athens, Greece; November 25, 1949)
Egypt 8 � 0 Syria Syria
(Alexandria, Egypt; October 12, 1951)
Regional cup statistics
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances5
First apps.1980
Best resultRound 1, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2011

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The Syria national football team ( ) represents Syria in association football and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association, the governing body for football in Syria. Syria's home grounds are Abbasiyyin Stadium and Aleppo International Stadium. Syria has never qualified for the World Cup finals.

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FIFA World Cup record :
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1930 to 1938 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Brazil 1950 Withdrew   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Switzerland 1954 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Sweden 1958 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Chile 1962 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   -   - -
England 1966 Withdrew   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Mexico 1970 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   -   - -
West Germany 1974 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Argentina 1978 Withdrew   -   -   -   -   -   - -
1982 to 2010 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Total   -   -   -   -   -   -   - -

AFC Asian Cup Record :
Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
1956 to 1972 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   - -
IR 1976 Withdrew   -   -   -   -   - -
KW 1980 Round 1 4 2 1 1 3 2
SG 1984 Round 1 4 1 1 2 3 5
QA 1988 Round 1 4 2 0 2 2 5
JP 1992 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   - -
AE 1996 Round 1 3 1 0 2 3 6
LB 2000 to 2007 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   - -
QA 2011 Round 1 3 1 0 2 4 5
Total 0 Titles 18 7 2 9 15 23

AFC Asian Cup Record :
Year Round Score Result
1980
Round 1 Syria 0 � 0 Iran Draw
Round 1 Syria 1 � 0 Bangladesh Win
Round 1 Syria 1 � 2 North Korea Loss
Round 1 Syria 1 � 0 People%27s Republic of China Win
1984
Round 1 Syria 1 � 1 Qatar Draw
Round 1 Syria 0 � 1 Saudi Arabia Loss
Round 1 Syria 1 � 0 South Korea Win
Round 1 Syria 1 � 3 Kuwait Loss
1988
Round 1 Syria 0 � 2 Saudi Arabia Loss
Round 1 Syria 0 � 3 People%27s Republic of China Loss
Round 1 Syria 1 � 0 Kuwait Win
Round 1 Syria 1 � 0 Bahrain Win
1996
Round 1 Syria 1 � 2 Japan Loss
Round 1 Syria 0 � 3 People%27s Republic of China Loss
Round 1 Syria 2 � 1 Uzbekistan Win
2011
Round 1 Syria 2 � 1 Saudi Arabia Win
Round 1 Syria 1 � 2 Japan Loss
Round 1 Syria 1 � 2 Jordan Loss

WAFF Championship Record :
Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
2000 Second Place 5 2 1 2 5 2
2002 Fourth Place 4 1 1 2 5 6
2004 Second Place 4 1 1 2 6 13
2007 Semi-Finals 3 2 0 1 2 3
2008 Semi-Finals 3 1 1 1 2 3
2010 Group Stage 2 0 1 1 2 3
Total 0 Titles 21 7 5 9 22 30

WAFF Championship Record :
Date Opponent Result Score* Venue Competition Scorers
2 January 2011 United Arab Emirates L 0 � 2 Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates International Friendly
9 January 2011 Saudi Arabia W 2 � 1 Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar AFC Asian Cup 2011 38', 63' Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
13 January 2011 Japan L 1 � 2 Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar AFC Asian Cup 2011 76' (pen.) Firas Al Khatib
17 January 2011 Jordan L 1 � 2 Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar AFC Asian Cup 2011 15' Mohamed Al Zeno
29 June 2011 Iraq W 2 � 1 Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil, Iraq International Friendly 15' Abdelrazaq Al Hussain, 75' Nadim Sabagh
5 July 2011 Jordan W 3 � 1 Istanbul, Turkey International Friendly Feras Esmaeel, Abdelrazaq Al Hussain, (pen.) Maher Al Sayed
15 July 2011 Oman D 1 � 1 Seeb Stadium, Masqat, Oman International Friendly 84' Feras Esmaeel
23 July 2011 Tajikistan W 2 � 1 King Abdullah Stadium, Amman, Jordan FIFA World Cup qualification 2014 45+1' George Mourad, 77' Raja Rafe
28 July 2011 Tajikistan W 4 - 0 Metallurg Stadium, Tursunzoda, Tajikistan FIFA World Cup qualification 2014 6', 35' Raja Rafe, 53' Nadim Sabagh, '86 Farrukh Choriev (o.g.)
10 August 2011 Kazakhstan D 1 - 1 Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan International Friendly 63' Nadim Sabagh
17 August 2011 Lebanon Saida International Stadium, Saïda, Lebanon International Friendly
2 September 2011 Uzbekistan FIFA World Cup qualification 2014
6 September 2011 North Korea Kim Il-sung Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea FIFA World Cup qualification 2014
11 October 2011 Japan Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan FIFA World Cup qualification 2014
11 November 2011 Japan FIFA World Cup qualification 2014
15 November 2011 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan FIFA World Cup qualification 2014
29 February 2012 North Korea FIFA World Cup qualification 2014

Recent call-ups :
Name Nat Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Honours
Avedis Kavlakian Syria ? 1985
Valery Yaremchenko USSR 1985 1987
Anatoliy Azarenkov USSR 1987 1989
Yuri Kurnenin Belarus 1996
Mircea Rădulescu Romania 1997 1998
Moussa Shammas Syria ? Sept 1999
Dragoslav Popovic Serbia Sept 1999 - Feb 2000
Dragoslav Sridovic Serbia Mar 2000 -
Bozidar Vukotic Serbia ? - Oct 2001
Jalal Talebi IR Nov 2001 - Sept 2002
Janusz Wójcik Poland 2003 2003
Ahmed Rifaat Egypt 2003 2004
Miloslav Radenovic Serbia 2005 Aug 2006
Fajr Ibrahim Syria Aug 5, 2006 Apr 2008 24 13 5 6 Runner-up at Nehru Cup 2007
Mohamad Qwayed Syria May 10, 2008 Aug 20, 2008 8 4 0 4
Fajr Ibrahim Syria Nov 13, 2008 Sep 13, 2010 28 13 9 6 Runner-up at Nehru Cup 2009
Ayman Hakeem (caretaker) SY Sep 14, 2010 Dec 20, 2010 5 2 1 2
Ratomir Dujković SER Oct 28, 2010 Dec 8, 2010 1 1 0 0
Valeriu Tiţa ROM Dec 21, 2010 Feb 9, 2011 6 1 0 5
Claude Le Roy FR Apr 16, 2011 May 4, 2011 0 0 0 0
Nizar Mahrous SY May 22, 2011 � 6 4 2 0


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Syrian Premier League 2009 �10

Al-Karamah * Al-Ittihad * Al-Jaish * Al-Wathba * Al-Majd * Omayya * Teshrin * Al-Taliya * Al-Wahda * Al-Shorta * Jableh * Al-Nawair * Al-Jazeera * Afrin

National football teams of Asia (AFC)

Afghanistan, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China PR, Chinese Taipei, Guam, Hong Kong*, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Korea DPR, Korea Republic, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macau*, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Northern Mariana Islands �, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
� Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA

UAFA Football

International CompetitionsArab Nations Cup , Pan Arab Games , Gulf Cup of Nations
Club CompetitionsArab Champions League , Gulf Club Champions Cup , Arab Cup Winners' Cup (defunct) , Arab Super Cup (defunct)
Related CompetitionsUnder 23 Gulf Cup of Nations , Under 17 Gulf Cup of Nations, Islamic Solidarity Games
National TeamsAlgeria , Bahrain , Comoros , Djibouti , Egypt , Iraq , Jordan , Kuwait , Lebanon , Libya , Mauritania , Morocco , Oman , Palestine , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Somalia , Sudan , Syria , Tunisia , United Arab Emirates , Yemen



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