Nickname(s) | Green and White Army, Norn Iron |
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Association | Irish Football Association (IFA) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Michael O'Neill | ||
Captain | Conor Bradley | ||
Most caps | Steven Davis (140) | ||
Top scorer | David Healy (36) | ||
Home stadium | Windsor Park | ||
FIFA code | NIR | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 71 2 (24 October 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 20 (September 2017) | ||
Lowest | 129 (September 2012) | ||
First international | |||
Ireland 0–13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) as Northern Ireland[note 1] Ireland 1–4 England (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 7 October 1950) France 3–1 Northern Ireland (Colombes, France; 11 November 1952) |
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Biggest win | |||
Ireland 7–0 Wales (Belfast, Ireland; 1 February 1930) as Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 5–0 Cyprus (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 21 April 1971) Faroe Islands 0–5 Northern Ireland (Landskrona, Sweden; 11 September 1991) Northern Ireland 5–0 Bulgaria (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 15 October 2024) |
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Biggest defeat | |||
Ireland 0–13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) as Northern Ireland Netherlands 6–0 Northern Ireland (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2 June 2012) |
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World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1958) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1958) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (2016) |
Nickname(s) | Green and White Army, Norn Iron |
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Association | Irish Football Association (IFA) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Michael O'Neill | ||
Captain | Conor Bradley | ||
Most caps | Steven Davis (140) | ||
Top scorer | David Healy (36) | ||
Home stadium | Windsor Park | ||
FIFA code | NIR | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 71 2 (24 October 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 20 (September 2017) | ||
Lowest | 129 (September 2012) | ||
First international | |||
Ireland 0–13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) as Northern Ireland[note 1] Ireland 1–4 England (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 7 October 1950) France 3–1 Northern Ireland (Colombes, France; 11 November 1952) |
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Biggest win | |||
Ireland 7–0 Wales (Belfast, Ireland; 1 February 1930) as Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 5–0 Cyprus (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 21 April 1971) Faroe Islands 0–5 Northern Ireland (Landskrona, Sweden; 11 September 1991) Northern Ireland 5–0 Bulgaria (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 15 October 2024) |
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Biggest defeat | |||
Ireland 0–13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) as Northern Ireland Netherlands 6–0 Northern Ireland (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2 June 2012) |
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World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1958) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1958) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (2016) |