This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Luxembourg women's national football team.
Luxembourg
Nickname(s)
D'Roud Léiwen Les Lions Rouges Die Roten Löwen (The Red Lions)
Association
Luxembourg Football Federation (Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Football)
Confederation
UEFA (Europe)
Head coach
Luc Holtz
Captain
Laurent Jans
Most caps
Mario Mutsch / Laurent Jans (102)
Top scorer
Gerson Rodrigues (21)
Home stadium
Stade de Luxembourg
FIFA code
LUX
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current
87 2 (4 April 2024)[1]
Highest
82 (September 2018)
Lowest
195 (August 2006)
First international
Luxembourg 1–4 France (Luxembourg, Luxembourg; 29 October 1911)
Biggest win
Luxembourg 6–0 Afghanistan (Brighton, England; 26 July 1948)
Biggest defeat
Germany 9–0 Luxembourg (Berlin, Germany; 4 August 1936) Luxembourg 0–9 England (Luxembourg, Luxembourg; 19 October 1960) England 9–0 Luxembourg (London, England; 15 December 1982) Portugal 9–0 Luxembourg (Almancil, Portugal; 11 September 2023)
The Luxembourg national football team (nicknamed the Red Lions; Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuergesch Foussballnationalekipp, French: Équipe du Luxembourg de football, German: Luxemburgische Fußballnationalmannschaft) is the national football team of Luxembourg, and is controlled by the Luxembourg Football Federation. The team plays most of its home matches at the Stade de Luxembourg in Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg has participated in every FIFA World Cup qualifiers since those for the 1934 World Cup and in UEFA European Championship qualifiers since those for Euro 1964. As of 2024, they have never qualified for any of these major tournaments. Luxembourg is the nation with the most qualifying campaigns in both of these competitions without ever making it to the finals. However, they did compete in six Olympic football events between 1920 and 1952.[3]
^"The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
^Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
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