Confederation UEFA (Europe) FIFA code MDA | Founded 1990 Manager Alexandru Curteian | |
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Current 163 1 (9 February 2017) Association |
The Moldova national football team (Romanian: Echipa națională de fotbal a Moldovei) represents Moldova in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Moldova, the governing body for football in Moldova. Moldova's home ground is Zimbru Stadium in Chișinău and their head coach is Igor Dobrovolski. After the break-up of the Soviet Union, they played their first match against Georgia on July 2, 1991.
Contents
- History
- Current squad
- Recent call ups
- Player history
- Moldova all time record against all nations
- Current sponsorship
- References

Two of their three best results in the 1990s years, came during the qualifiers for the Euro 96, with wins over Georgia (1–0) in Tbilisi and Wales (3–2) in Chișinău. In 2007 Moldova obtained a very good result, beating Hungary 3–0 in Chișinău in the Euro 2008 qualifiers. Their best recent result was a 5–2 win over Montenegro during the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. The team has never qualified for the final stages of the European Championship or the FIFA World Cup.

Following Moldova's 4–0 defeat to England in September 1997, the British writer and comedian Tony Hawks travelled to Moldova to challenge and beat all 11 Moldovan international footballers at tennis. The feature film version of the book of the same name, Playing the Moldovans at Tennis, was filmed in and around Chișinău in May and June 2010 and was released in the spring of 2012.
History

The Moldovan Football Federation was founded in 1990. However, Moldova did not play an official international match until 1991, when Moldova lost to Georgia.
Moldova's first attempt to qualify for the FIFA World Cup was in 1998, but they failed to qualify.
Friendly match
Friendly match
Friendly match
Friendly match
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
Friendly match
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Georgia on November 12, 2016.
Caps and goals are correct as of November 12, 2016 after the game against Georgia.
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months.
Player history
Players in bold are still active.
Last match updated was against Serbia on 7 October 2016.Moldova all-time record against all nations
Last match updated was against Republic of Ireland on 9 October 2016.Current sponsorship
The Official kit provider is currently manufactured by German sports company Jako since 2000.
