# Mayotte national football team

The Mayotte national football team represents the French overseas department and region of Mayotte in international football.
Mayotte is a member of neither FIFA nor CAF, so it is not eligible to enter the World Cup or the African Cup of Nations.

## History

Between 2000–06, Mayotte had played two friendly matches against the French overseas island of Réunion and three against Madagascar.
In 2007, the team competed for the first time in the Indian Ocean Games, finishing in third position after losing against Madagascar in the semi-final and beating Mauritius in the third-place playoff after a penalty-shootout.
In 2012, the team in Coupe de l'Outre-Mer Beat Tahiti champions of OFC Nations Cup 3–1. also beat New Caledonia champions of Pacific Games and Runners-Up of OFC Nations Cup 2–0.

## Mayotte Football Achievements
### Indian Ocean Island Games

Indian Ocean Island Games Record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 1979 | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros |
| 1985 | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros |
| 1990 | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros |
| 1993 | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros |
| 1998 | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros | Part of Comoros |
| 2003 | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion | Part of Réunion |
| 2007 | Third Place | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | Fourth Place | 4th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | Runners-Up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 2019 | Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | Group stage | 5th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 19 |

### Coupe de l'Outre-Mer

Coupe de l'Outre-Mer Record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2008 | 5th Place Match | 6th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 2010 | Third-place match | 4th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 |
| 2012 | Third-place match | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Total | Total | Total | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 26 |

## Head-to-Head Records against other countries

As of 11 August 2019
| Opponent | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | –6 |
| Réunion | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | –10 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Seychelles | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Maldives | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| New Caledonia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| French Guiana | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | –2 |
| Guadeloupe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Tahiti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Martinique | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –3 |
| 12 Countries | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 56 | −2 |

## Team
### Current squad

The following The players were selected to the squad for the 2019 Indian Ocean Island Games:
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Attoumani Hanafi | (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 (age 29) | 3 | 0 | UCS Sada |
| 99 | 1GK | Mickaël Salim | (1995-04-27) 27 April 1995 (age 29) | 4 | 0 | FC Mtsapéré |
| 2 | 2DF | Ahmed Faissoil | (1990-04-28) 28 April 1990 (age 34) | 5 | 0 | AJ Petite-Île |
| 4 | 2DF | Abdou Said Raffion | (1996-11-28) 28 November 1996 (age 28) | 8 | 1 | Jumeaux Mzouazia |
| 5 | 2DF | Boinali Said Dine | (1997-11-28) 28 November 1997 (age 27) | 5 | 0 | US Sainte-Marienne |
| 9 | 2DF | Soilihi Faydine | (1998-11-28) 28 November 1998 (age 26) | 4 | 0 | US Sainte-Marienne |
| 12 | 2DF | Ali Abdou Abdallah | (2000-04-04) 4 April 2000 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | Jumeaux Mzouazia |
| 7 | 3MF | Adifane Noussoura | (1992-06-15) 15 June 1992 (age 32) | 5 | 0 | Tchanga SC |
| 13 | 3MF | Maoulida Habib | (1999-04-04) 4 April 1999 (age 25) | 5 | 1 | SS Saint-Louisienne |
| 14 | 3MF | Ridjali Souffou | (1992-06-08) 8 June 1992 (age 32) | 5 | 0 | FC Mtsapéré |
| 15 | 3MF | Houmadi Mouritaza | | 2 | 1 | US Sainte-Marienne |
| 17 | 3MF | Ansar Ben Combo | (1995-03-19) 19 March 1995 (age 29) | 2 | 0 | Avoine OCC |
| 22 | 3MF | Laurent Garcia | | 3 | 0 | Abeilles M'tsamboro |
| 54 | 3MF | Kamal Ben Djadid | (1986-06-02) 2 June 1986 (age 38) | 7 | 2 | Jumeaux Mzouazia |
| 0 | 4FW | Moudhoihirou Ben Yahaya | (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990 (age 34) | 11 | 4 | US Sainte-Marienne |
| 3 | 4FW | Chamsidine Attoumani | | 10 | 6 | UCS Sada |
| 23 | 4FW | Antoine Rasolofonirina | (1982-01-02) 2 January 1982 (age 43) | 13 | 1 | Saint-Pauloise FC |
| 31 | 4FW | Antoissi Loutoufi | (1987-11-28) 28 November 1987 (age 37) | 5 | 0 | Jumeaux Mzouazia |
| 101 | 4FW | Madi Ali Mouhtar | | 3 | 1 | FC Mtsapéré |

## Notable players

* Adifane Noussoura – played for professional team Lincoln City

## Honours
### Regional

* Indian Ocean Island Games
** Silver Medal (1): 2015
** Bronze Medal (2): 2007, 2019