This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Togo women's national football team.
Togo
Nickname(s)
Les Éperviers (The Sparrowhawks)
Association
Fédération Togolaise de Football (FTF)
Confederation
CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation
WAFU (West Africa)
Head coach
Paulo Duarte
Captain
Djené
Most caps
Abdoul-Gafar Mamah (93)[1]
Top scorer
Emmanuel Adebayor (32)
Home stadium
Stade de Kégué
FIFA code
TOG
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current
113 3 (4 April 2024)[2]
Highest
46 (August 2006)
Lowest
133 (April 2021)
First international
French Togoland 1–1 Gold Coast and Trans-Volta Togoland (French Togoland; 13 October 1956)
Biggest win
Togo 6–0 Swaziland (Accra, Ghana; 11 November 2008) Togo 6–0 Mauritius (Lomé, Togo; 12 November 2017)
Biggest defeat
Morocco 7–0 Togo (Morocco; 28 October 1979) Tunisia 7–0 Togo (Tunis, Tunisia; 7 January 2000)
World Cup
Appearances
1 (first in 2006)
Best result
Group stage (2006)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances
8 (first in 1972)
Best result
Quarter-finals (2013)
The Togo national football team (French: Équipe nationale de football du Togo) represents Togo in international football and is controlled by the Togolese Football Federation. The national football team of Togo made their debut in the FIFA World Cup in 2006. Their team bus underwent a fatal attack in Angola prior to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. They withdrew and were subsequently banned from the following two tournaments by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). In 2013 for the first time in history, Togo reached the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. The team represents both FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
^Mamrud, Roberto. "Abdoul-Gafar Mamah - International Appearances". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2022-12-09. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
^"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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