Cameroon national futsal team

Cameroon
Nickname(s) Les Lions Indomptables
(The Indomitable Lions)
AssociationCameroonian Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
FIFA codeCMR
FIFA rankingNR (12 December 2025)[1]
Highest FIFA ranking85 (7 December 2015)
Lowest FIFA ranking104 (1 January 2023)
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Cameroon 3–3 Nigeria 
(Tripoli, Libya; 22 March 2008)
Biggest win
no wins
Biggest defeat
 Morocco 8–1 Cameroon 
(Tripoli, Libya; 25 March 2008)
 Libya 10–3 Cameroon 
(Tripoli, Libya; 24 February 2010)
 Cameroon 5–12 Ukraine 
(Sabha, Libya; 3 March 2010)
 Libya 8–1 Cameroon 
(Sabha, Libya; 4 March 2010)
FIFA World Cup
AppearancesNone
African Futsal Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2008)
Best result1st round (2008)

The Cameroon national futsal team, also known as the Indomitable Lions,[a] is controlled by the Cameroonian Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Cameroon and represents the country in international futsal competitions.

Tournaments

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
1989 Did not enter
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008 Did not qualify
2012 Did not enter
2016 Did not qualify
2020
2024
Total 1/9 3 0 0 0 5 17

African Futsal Championship

Africa Cup of Nations record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
1996 Did not enter
2000
2004 Did not qualify
2008 First Round 4 0 1 3 6 22
20111 Cancelled
2016 Did not qualify
2020
2024
Total 1/7 4 0 1 3 6 22

Overall Results

Source:[3][4]

Active Years: 2008-2015 + 2026

Head-to-head record

As of 9 February 2026
Opponent Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD
 Angola 4 0 0 4 5 31 −26
 Jordan 1 0 0 1 1 4 −3
 Libya 4 0 0 4 7 31 −24
 Morocco 1 0 0 1 1 8 −7
 Nigeria 1 0 1 0 3 3 0
 Tunisia 1 0 0 1 1 4 −3
 Ukraine 1 0 0 1 5 12 −7
Total 13 0 1 12 23 93 −70

Results

# Date Time Team 1 Score Team 2 Venue Tournament
1 22 March 2008 18:00 Cameroon  3–3  Nigeria Tripoli, Libya 2008 African Futsal Championship
2 23 March 2008 18:00 Cameroon  1–4  Tunisia Tripoli, Libya 2008 African Futsal Championship
3 24 March 2008 18:00 Cameroon  1–7  Libya Tripoli, Libya 2008 African Futsal Championship
4 25 March 2008 20:00 Morocco  8–1  Cameroon Tripoli, Libya 2008 African Futsal Championship
5 22 February 2010 Libya  6–2  Cameroon Tripoli, Libya Friendly
– 23 February 2010 Libya B  3–0  Cameroon Tripoli, Libya Friendly
6 24 February 2010 Libya  10–3  Cameroon Tripoli, Libya Friendly
7 3 March 2010 Ukraine  12–5  Cameroon Sabha, Libya 2010 Sabha Tournament
8 4 March 2010 Libya  8–1  Cameroon Sabha, Libya 2010 Sabha Tournament
9 5 March 2010 Jordan  4–1  Cameroon Sabha, Libya 2010 Sabha Tournament
10 6 December 2015 15:00 Cameroon  3–5  Angola Yaoundé, Cameroon 2016 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11 13 December 2015 16:00 Angola  7–1  Cameroon Luanda, Angola 2016 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification
12 3 February 2026 17:00 Cameroon  0–12  Angola Yaoundé, Cameroon 2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification
13 9 February 2026 20:00 Angola  7–1  Cameroon Luanda, Angola 2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Footnotes

  1. ^ Most of the national sporting teams in Cameroon go by this name, including the Cameroon national rugby league team.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA Futsal Men's World Ranking". FIFA. 12 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  2. ^ Campton, Nick (5 September 2022). "The last hunt of Carol Manga, rugby league's indomitable lion of Cameroon". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Futsal Planet".
  4. ^ "The Roon Ba".
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