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Nickname(s) | The Pirates | ||
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Association | Seychelles Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
Head coach | Ralph Jean-Louis (caretaker) | ||
Captain | Benoit Marie | ||
Most caps | Benoit Marie (64) | ||
Top scorer | Philip Zialor (14) | ||
Home stadium | Stade Linité | ||
FIFA code | SEY | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 201 ![]() | ||
Highest | 129 (October 2006) | ||
Lowest | 202 (February 2020) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Saint-Denis, Réunion; 13 February 1974) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Saint-Pierre, Réunion; 27 August 1979) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire; 17 November 2023) | |||
COSAFA Cup | |||
Appearances | 14 (first in 2005) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024) |
The Seychelles national football team, nicknamed the Pirates, represents Seychelles in international football and is controlled by the Seychelles Football Federation (SFF). SFF has been a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA since 1986.[3] The team's home stadium is the 10,000-capacity Stade Linité located in Roche Caiman in the outskirts of Victoria, the capital of Seychelles.[3]