South Sudan
CAF. Played 82 since 10 Jul 2012: won 13, drawn 16, lost 53. Elo 1237, ranked 172 in the world; peak 1501 in 2012.
Latest results
- 2026-09-29LSouth Sudan0–5EgyptAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Juba5%
- 2026-09-25LMalawi2–1South SudanAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Lilongwe16%
- 2026-03-29LSouth Sudan0–1DjiboutiUpsetAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Juba86%
- 2026-03-26WSouth Sudan4–0DjiboutiAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Juba85%
- 2025-11-25LSyria2–0South SudanArab Cup qualification · Doha15%
- 2025-10-13DSouth Sudan0–0TogoFIFA World Cup qualification · Juba38%
- 2025-10-10LSouth Sudan0–5SenegalFIFA World Cup qualification · Juba4%
- 2025-09-09DMauritania0–0South SudanFIFA World Cup qualification · Nouadhibou15%
- 2025-09-05LSouth Sudan1–4DR CongoFIFA World Cup qualification · Juba13%
- 2025-03-25DSudan1–1South SudanFIFA World Cup qualification · Benghazi17%
Squad
The following players were called up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group B matches against DR Congo and Sudan on 21 and 25 March 2025.
- Players
- 23
- Average age
- 25.2
- Caps between them
- 205
- Most from one club
- Jamus (7)
Where they play
17 at home · 6 abroad in 5 other countries
- South Sudan 17
- Kenya 2
- France 1
- Libya 1
- Sweden 1
- Uganda 1
Average club rating 1511 (ClubElo; 2 of 23 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Fleury 91, ranked 673 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Majak MawithJamus | 27 | 23 | 0 | |
| Godwill YugusukKator | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Rashid TohaKenya Police(Kenya) | 29 | 22 | 1 | |
| Athir ThomasAl Merreikh | 39 | 17 | 1 | |
| Samuel TabanJamus | 24 | 14 | 0 | |
| David Omot SebitKator | 28 | 12 | 1 | |
| Paul Puk PalAl Merreikh | 26 | 8 | 0 | |
| Rashid OkochaNEC(Uganda) | 32 | 4 | 0 | |
| BichiokNairobi United(Kenya) | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| Ivan WaniJamus | 27 | 24 | 0 | |
| Joseph Malish ManaseJamus | 24 | 17 | 0 | |
| William GamaAl-Malakia | 23 | 15 | 1 | |
| Peter ChanOlympic | 23 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pap CholKator | 23 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mario AlbanoJamus | 20 | 1 | 0 | |
| Nelson Victor EliaAl Merreikh | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| Nhiak AganyHoly Family | 0 | 0 | ||
| Simon Kuoto'oJamus | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Tito OkelloAbi al Ashar(Libya) | 30 | 24 | 6 | |
| Paul JawaFleury 91(France) | 22 | 11 | 0 | |
| Yohanna PaulinoJamus | 27 | 6 | 1 | |
| Lazarus LakuIFK Göteborg(Sweden) | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
| Angufi MudasiriKoryom | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: South Sudan national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 25 March 2025; page last edited 20 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Rating over time
Head to head
South Sudan v Djibouti: played 7, won 5, drawn 0, lost 2; goals 17–5. First met 23 Nov 2015, last 29 Mar 2026.
- 2026-03-29LSouth Sudan0–1DjiboutiUpsetAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Juba86%
- 2026-03-26WSouth Sudan4–0DjiboutiAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Juba85%
- 2022-03-27WSouth Sudan1–0DjiboutiAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Entebbe79%
- 2022-03-23WDjibouti2–4South SudanAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Alexandria76%
- 2017-03-28WSouth Sudan6–0DjiboutiAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Juba89%
- 2017-03-22LDjibouti2–0South SudanUpsetAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Djibouti82%
- 2015-11-23WSouth Sudan2–0DjiboutiCECAFA Cup · Bahir Dar90%
Record by competition
| African Cup of Nations qualification | 44 | 10 | 3 | 31 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| CECAFA Cup | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Friendly | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Arab Cup qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Dominic Abui Pretino 1
- Omot Sebit 1
- Keer Majak 1
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.