Gabon
CAF. Played 407 since 14 Apr 1960: won 142, drawn 114, lost 151. Elo 1541, ranked 95 in the world; peak 1708 in 2010.
Latest results
- 2026-09-29WGabon2–0NigerAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Franceville65%
- 2026-09-25LMorocco2–0GabonAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Rabat3%
- 2026-03-30DGabon2–2Trinidad and Tobago (Gabon won on penalties)FIFA Series · Tashkent46%
- 2026-03-27LUzbekistan3–1GabonFIFA Series · Tashkent8%
- 2025-12-31LGabon2–3Ivory CoastAfrican Cup of Nations · Group F · Marrakesh24%
- 2025-12-28LGabon2–3MozambiqueAfrican Cup of Nations · Group F · Agadir59%
- 2025-12-24LCameroon1–0GabonAfrican Cup of Nations · Group F · Agadir39%
- 2025-11-13LNigeria4–1GabonFIFA World Cup qualification · Rabat34%
- 2025-10-14WGabon2–0BurundiFIFA World Cup qualification · Franceville85%
- 2025-10-10WGambia3–4GabonFIFA World Cup qualification · Nairobi53%
Squad
The following players were called up to the national team squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against Morocco and Niger on 25 and 29 September 2026, respectively.
- Players
- 24
- Average age
- 25.9
- Caps between them
- 562
Where they play
0 at home · 23 abroad in 13 other countries
- France 6
- Turkey 4
- Italy 2
- United States 2
- Azerbaijan 1
- Belgium 1
- Cyprus 1
- Guinea 1
- Israel 1
- Saudi Arabia 1
- South Africa 1
- United Arab Emirates 1
- Wales 1
Average club rating 1578 (ClubElo; 17 of 24 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Galatasaray, ranked 34 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Jean-Noël AmonomeAmaZulu(South Africa) | 26 | 2 | 0 | |
| François BekaleHafia(Guinea) | 24 | 2 | 0 | |
| Lukas MounguenouAnnecy U19(France) | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Aaron AppindangoyéSivasspor(Turkey) | 34 | 72 | 2 | |
| Anthony OyonoFrosinone(Italy) | 25 | 30 | 0 | |
| Alex Moucketou-MoussoundaHapoel Petah Tikva(Israel) | 26 | 29 | 2 | |
| Jacques EkomiéWrexham(Wales) | 23 | 22 | 0 | |
| Jérémy OyonoSpezia(Italy) | 25 | 13 | 0 | |
| Urie-Michel MboulaMetz(France) | 23 | 9 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Do MarcolinoAnnecy(France) | 20 | 1 | 0 | |
| Brad MantsoungaVirton(Belgium) | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philippe NdingaPhiladelphia Union(United States) | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| André Biyogo PokoSarıyer(Turkey) | 33 | 82 | 4 | |
| Guélor KangaEsenler Erokspor(Turkey) | 36 | 77 | 6 | |
| Didier NdongUnattached | 32 | 53 | 1 | |
| Mario LeminaGalatasaray(Turkey) | 33 | 42 | 5 | |
| Henrick Do MarcolinoStade Rennes(France) | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Denis BouangaLos Angeles FC(United States) | 31 | 54 | 16 | |
| Jim AllevinahAngers(France) | 31 | 36 | 10 | |
| Shavy BabickaUnited(United Arab Emirates) | 26 | 20 | 3 | |
| Teddy AverlantGuingamp(France) | 27 | 8 | 1 | |
| Rody Junior EffagheAris Limassol(Cyprus) | 22 | 5 | 1 | |
| Orphé MbinaSabah(Azerbaijan) | 26 | 5 | 0 | |
| André-Jordy EllaAl-Faisaly(Saudi Arabia) | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Gabon national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 31 December 2025; page last edited 20 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Tournament history
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Gabon v Burkina Faso: played 25, won 9, drawn 11, lost 5; goals 38–26. First met 14 Apr 1960, last 23 Jan 2022.
- 2022-01-23DBurkina Faso1–1Gabon (Burkina Faso won on penalties)African Cup of Nations · Round of 16 · Limbé34%
- 2022-01-02LGabon0–3Burkina FasoFriendly · Dubai29%
- 2019-10-10WGabon1–0Burkina FasoUpsetFriendly · Paris30%
- 2017-01-18DGabon1–1Burkina FasoAfrican Cup of Nations · Group A · Libreville52%
- 2015-01-17WBurkina Faso0–2GabonAfrican Cup of Nations · Group A · Bata43%
- 2014-10-15DBurkina Faso1–1GabonAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Ouagadougou29%
- 2014-10-11WGabon2–0Burkina FasoAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Libreville47%
- 2013-09-07LBurkina Faso1–0GabonFIFA World Cup qualification · Ouagadougou30%
- 2012-06-09WGabon1–0Burkina FasoFIFA World Cup qualification · Libreville79%
- 2012-01-09DGabon0–0Burkina FasoFriendly · Bitam68%
- 2010-09-06DBurkina Faso1–1GabonFriendly · Cannes65%
- 2003-11-08DGabon0–0Burkina FasoFriendly · Moanda61%
- 2000-01-09DBurkina Faso1–1GabonFriendly · Ouagadougou44%
- 1999-11-28WGabon3–2Burkina FasoFriendly · Libreville70%
- 1999-02-20DGabon1–1Burkina FasoFriendly · Libreville70%
Latest 15 of 25 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 167 | 47 | 53 | 67 |
| African Cup of Nations qualification | 96 | 40 | 25 | 31 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 74 | 31 | 13 | 30 |
| African Cup of Nations | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
| UDEAC Cup | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| African Friendship Games | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| UNIFFAC Cup | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Corsica Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| FIFA Series | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 21
- Denis Bouanga 9
- Jim Allevinah 7
- Guy Roger Nzamba 5
- Théodore Nzue Nguema 5
- Daniel Cousin 5
- Bruno Zita Mbanangoyé 4
- Stéphane N'Guéma 4
- Roguy Méyé 4
- Brice Mackaya 3
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.