Nickname(s) | ລ້ານຊ້າງ / Lan Xang (Million Elephants) | ||
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Association | Lao Football Federation | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) | ||
Head coach | Ha Hyeok-jun[1] | ||
Captain | Bounphachan Bounkong | ||
Most caps | Soukaphone Vongchiengkham (58) | ||
Top scorer | Visay Phaphouvanin (18)[2] | ||
Home stadium | New Laos National Stadium | ||
FIFA code | LAO | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 187 (24 October 2024)[3] | ||
Highest | 134 (September 1998) | ||
Lowest | 210 (August 2012) | ||
First international | |||
South Vietnam 7–0 Laos (Rangoon, Burma; 12 December 1961)[4] | |||
Biggest win | |||
Laos 6–1 East Timor (Vientiane, Laos; 26 October 2010) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
United Arab Republic 15–0 Laos (Jakarta, Indonesia; 15 November 1963) | |||
AFC Solidarity Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) | ||
Best result | Third place (2016) | ||
AFF Championship | |||
Appearances | 12 (first in 1996) | ||
Best result | Group stage |
The Laos national football team (Lao: ທິມຊາດ ບານເຕະ ແຫ່ງຊາດ ລາວ; French: Équipe du Laos de football) is the men's national football team that represents Laos. It is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).