Mali national under-23 football team, represents Mali in association football at an under-23 age level and is controlled by Malian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Mali.
| Nickname | The Eagles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Alou Badra Diallo | ||
| Home stadium | Stade du 26 Mars | ||
| FIFA code | MLI | ||
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| First international | |||
| Mali 3–0 Senegal (Dakar, Senegal; March 7, 1964) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Mali 11–0 Mauritania (Abidjan, Ivory Coast; January 10, 1972) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Algeria 2–0 Mali (M'Bour, Senegal; December 2, 2015) Mali 0–2 Ghana (Cairo, Egypt; November 14, 2019) Senegal 3–1 Mali (Dakar, Senegal; March 22, 2023) | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2004) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2004) | ||
| U-23 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2015) | ||
| Best result | Third place (2023) | ||
| All-Africa Games | |||
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1965) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (1965) | ||
History
Current players
The following players were called up for the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.
Fixtures and results
- legend
Win Draw Loss Fixture
2024
| 7 June Friendly | Uzbekistan | 1–1 | Mali | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:30 UTC+5 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Firdavs Norsafarov (Uzbekistan) |
| 10 June Friendly | Uzbekistan | 1–2 | Mali | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 5,723 Referee: Asker Najafaliev (Uzbekistan) |
Competition records
Olympic Games
| Summer Olympic Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1992 to 2000 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2004 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 2008 to 2020 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2024 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | Quarter-finals | 2/20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
U-23 Africa Cup of Nations
| U-23 Africa Cup of Nations record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2011 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2015 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Total | 3/4 | Third place | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 |
All Africa Games
| African Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
| 1965 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | |
| 1973 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 1978 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1987 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 1991 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1995 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 1999 | Group stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
| 2003 to 2015 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2019 to 2023 | Under-20 tournament | |||||||
| Total | 4/11 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.
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