Madagascar National Football Team 2023/2024 Squad Players, Stadium, Kits, and much more
The Madagascar national football team represents the country of Madagascar in international football (soccer) competitions. The team is controlled by the Fédération Malagasy de Football and is affiliated with the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The team has never qualified for the World Cup, but has participated in the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 2019 and reached the quarterfinals. This was considered a major achievement for the team as they had never reached that far in the tournament before.
Here in this article, you will get to know about Madagascar National Football Team 2023/24 Players, Squad, History, Stadium, Nickname, Kits, and more.
Madagascar National Football Team Profile Summary
| Nickname(s) | Barea |
|---|---|
| Association | Fédération Malagasy de Football |
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
| Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) |
| Head coach | Nicolas Dupuis |
| Captain | Anicet Abel |
| Most caps | Paulin Voavy (66) |
| Top scorer | Paulin Voavy (15) |
| Home stadium | Mahamasina Stadium Rabemananjara Stadium |
| FIFA code | MAD |
About Madagascar National Football Team
The Madagascar national football team, nicknamed Barea after the island’s zebu, is the national team of Madagascar and is controlled by the Malagasy Football Federation. It has never qualified for the World Cup final.
They participated in their first Africa Cup of Nations in 2019. Among their biggest wins was a 1-0 home win over Egypt in the qualifying rounds of the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations until being surpassed by a recent 2-0 win over Nigeria in the group stage of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Reflecting the country’s official name at the time, the team was known as the Malagasy Republic national football team between 1958 and 1975.
Madagascar National Football Team 2023/2024 players Squad?
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Melvin Adrien | 30-08-1993 (29) | 20 | 0 | Louhans-Cuiseaux | |
| GK | Nina Razakanirina | 14-10-1999 (22) | 2 | 0 | Fosa Juniors | |
| GK | Mathyas Randriamamy | 23-04-2003 (19) | 1 | 0 | Paris Saint-Germain U-19 | |
| DF | Jérôme Mombris | 27-11-1987 (34) | 24 | 0 | Guingamp | |
| DF | Thomas Fontaine | 08-05-1991 (31) | 23 | 1 | Lorient | |
| DF | Tantely Randrianiana | 13-02-1989 (33) | 18 | 0 | CS-DFC Itasy | |
| DF | Rajo Razafindrabe | 23-03-1997 (25) | 6 | 0 | Zanak’Ala FC | |
| DF | Fabien Boyer | 12-04-1991 (31) | 4 | 0 | Réunion AS Excelsior | |
| DF | Sylvio Ouassiero | 07-05-1994 (28) | 4 | 0 | Fola Esch | |
| DF | Dorian Bertrand | 21-05-1993 (29) | 3 | 0 | Argeș Pitești | |
| DF | Rémy Vita | 01-04-2001 (21) | 0 | 0 | Bayern Munich II | |
| MF | Ibrahim Amada | 28-02-1990 (32) | 35 | 2 | Al-Markhiya | |
| MF | Rayan Raveloson | 16-01-1997 (25) | 20 | 2 | Auxerre | |
| MF | Anicet Abel (captain) | 13-03-1990 (32) | 19 | 3 | Future | |
| MF | Marco Ilaimaharitra | 26-07-1995 (27) | 19 | 2 | Charleroi | |
| MF | Loïc Lapoussin | 27-03-1996 (26) | 11 | 0 | Union SG | |
| MF | Rojolalaina Andraiamanjato | 11-08-1992 (30) | 7 | 1 | Ajesaia Bongolava | |
| MF | Bastien Héry | 23-03-1992 (30) | 7 | 0 | Finn Harps | |
| MF | Lalaina Rafanomezantsoa | 10-03-1998 (24) | 0 | 0 | CFF Andoharanofotsy | |
| FW | Paulin Voavy | 10-11-1987 (34) | 65 | 14 | Ghazl El Mahalla | |
| FW | Njiva Rakotoharimalala | 06-08-1992 (30) | 46 | 12 | Suphanburi | |
| FW | Carolus Andriamatsinoro | 06-07-1989 (33) | 44 | 11 | Ohod | |
| FW | Fabrice Rakotondraibe | 17-08-1993 (29) | 10 | 1 | Réunion Saint-Denis | |
| FW | Arnaud Randrianantenaina | 03-01-2001 (21) | 9 | 2 | Réunion JS Saint-Pierroise | |
| FW | Alexandre Ramalingom | 17-03-1993 (29) | 5 | 2 | Sedan | |
| FW | Julio Donisa | 15-01-1994 (28) | 2 | 0 | Argeș Pitești | |
| FW | Tsilavina Fanomezantsoa | 21-07-1999 (23) | 2 | 0 | Fosa Juniors |
Team Home Stadium
Kianja Barea Mahamasina is a rugby and football stadium (multipurpose) in Antananarivo, Madagascar
Football Team Kit
Team world rankings
| Current | 108 (5 December 2023) |
|---|---|
| Highest | 74 (December 1992) |
| Lowest | 190 (March 2014) |
Madagascar National Football Team trophies
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Conclusion
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