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| Nickname(s) | The Gorkhalis | ||
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| Association | All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | SAFF (South Asia) | ||
| Captain | Kiran Chemjong | ||
| Most caps | Kiran Chemjong (104) | ||
| Top scorer | Hari Khadka Nirajan Rayamajhi Anjan Bista (13) | ||
| Home stadium | Dasharath Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | NEP | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 176  (24 October 2024)[1] | ||
| Highest | 124 (December 1993 – February 1994) | ||
| Lowest | 196 (January 2016) | ||
| First international | |||
 China 6–2 Nepal  (Beijing, China; 13 October 1972) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Nepal 7–0 Bhutan  (Kathmandu, Nepal; 26 September 1999) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 South Korea 16–0 Nepal (Incheon, South Korea; 29 September 2003) | |||
| SAFF Championship | |||
| Appearances | 13 (first in 1993) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2021) | ||
| AFC Solidarity Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2016) | ||
| AFC Challenge Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2006) | ||
| Best result | Semi-finals (2006) | ||
The Nepal national football team (Nepali: नेपाल राष्ट्रिय फुटबल टिम) represents Nepal in International men's football, and is governed by the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). A member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the Nepali football team plays their home games at Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu.
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking". FIFA. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.