South Sudan national football team

South Sudan
Nickname(s)	Bright Stars
Association	South Sudan Football Association (SSFA)
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	CECAFA (East & Central Africa)
Head coach	Nicolas Dupuis
Captain	Peter Maker
Most caps	Peter Chol (36)
Top scorer	James Moga (6)
Home stadium	Juba National Stadium
FIFA code	SSD
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	169 2 (18 July 2024)
Highest	134 (November 2015)
Lowest	205 (September 2013)
First international
	South Sudan 2–2 Uganda ; (Juba, South Sudan; 10 July 2012);
Biggest win
	South Sudan 6–0 Djibouti ; (Juba, South Sudan; 28 March 2017)
Biggest defeat
	Mozambique 5–0 South Sudan ; (Maputo, Mozambique; 18 May 2014)
CECAFA Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 2012)
Best result	Quarter-finals (2015)

The South Sudan national football team represents South Sudan in international football and is controlled by the South Sudan Football Association, the governing body for football in South Sudan.

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