Equatorial Guinea national football team

Equatorial Guinea

Nickname(s)	Nzalang Nacional (National Thunder) Los Elefantes (The Elephants)
Association	Federación Ecuatoguineana de Fútbol
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	UNIFFAC (Central Africa)
Head coach	Juan Michá
Captain	Emilio Nsue
Most caps	Federico Bikoro (55)
Top scorer	Emilio Nsue (22)
Home stadium	Estadio de Malabo
FIFA code	EQG
First colours Second colours Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current	89 10 (20 June 2024)[1]
Highest	49 (February 2015)
Lowest	195 (December 1998)
First international
China 6–2 Equatorial Guinea  (China, 23 May 1975)
Biggest win
Equatorial Guinea 4–0 Central African Republic  (Bata, Equatorial Guinea; 1 December 2014)  Equatorial Guinea 4–0 South Sudan  (Malabo, Equatorial Guinea; 4 September 2016)  Equatorial Guinea 4–0 Ivory Coast  (Abidjan, Ivory Coast; 22 January 2024)
Biggest defeat
Congo 6–0 Equatorial Guinea  (Congo, 13 December 1990)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	4 (first in 2012)
Best result	Fourth place (2015)

The Equatorial Guinea national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Guinea Ecuatorial) represents Equatorial Guinea in men's international football and is controlled by the Equatoguinean Football Federation, a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but has qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations on four occasions, the first two times as hosts (in 2012 and 2015). They finished in fourth place in 2015, and reached the quarter-finals in 2012 and 2021.