| Abkhazia | |
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| Association: | Football Federation of Abkhazia |
| Coach: | Beslan Gubliya |
| Confederation: | ConIFA |
| Fifa Trigramme: | ABK |
| Top Scorer: | Ruslan Shoniya (8) |
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| First Game: | 1–1 (Sukhumi, Abkhazia; 25 September 2012) |
| Largest Win: | 9–0 (Sukhumi, Abkhazia; 29 May 2016) |
| Largest Loss: | 3–0 (Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh; 21 October 2012) |
| Regional Name: | CONIFA World Football Cup |
| Regional Cup Apps: | 3 |
| Regional Cup First: | 2014 |
| Regional Cup Best: | Champions, 2016 |
| 2Ndregional Name: | CONIFA European Football Cup |
| 2Ndregional Cup Apps: | 2 |
| 2Ndregional Cup First: | 2015 |
| 2Ndregional Cup Best: | 3rd place, 2019 |
The Abkhazia national football team is the team representing the partially recognised state of Abkhazia. They are not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA, and therefore cannot compete for the FIFA World Cup or the UEFA European Championship.
They competed at the first ConIFA World Football Cup in 2014, finishing 8th overall,[1] and they hosted and won the second edition in 2016.
After a revival in 2012, Abkhazia competed internationally under the umbrella of the CONIFA. The team made their debut in the CONIFA World Cup in 2014 and won the edition that they hosted in 2016.
In 2019, Abkhazia made their first appearance ever in the CONIFA European Cup, where they finished third.
In 2023, Abkhazia was drawn in the 2024 CONIFA World Cup Qualification Group D with Artskah. The match was originally to be played on the 10th of July. However, the match was postponed.
| Year | Position | width=30 | GP | width=30 | W | width=30 | D | width=30 | L | width=30 | GF | width=30 | GA |
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| 2014 | 8th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| 2016 | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||||||
| 2018 | 9th | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | ||||||
| 2024 | cancelled | ||||||||||||
| Total | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 11 | |||||||
| Year | Position | width=30 | GP | width=30 | W | width=30 | D | width=30 | L | width=30 | GF | width=30 | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | did not enter | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 4th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
| 2019 | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
| 2021 | Cancelled | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | Cancelled | ||||||||||||
| Total | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 9 | |||||||
See main article: Abkhazia national football team results (2020–present).
The following 23 players were called up to the squad for the 2019 CONIFA European Football Cup.
Only matches at CONIFA tournaments are counted.
| width=15px | Player | width=25px | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruslan Shoniya | 8 | ||
| 2 | 6 | |||
| 3 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Ruslan Akhveldiani | 4 | ||
| 5 | Vladimir Argun | 3 | ||
| 3 | ||||
| Astamur Tarba | 3 | |||
| Amal Vardania | 3 | |||
| Manager | Period | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Win % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemal Gubaz | 2007–2008 | ||||||
| Juma Kvaratskhelia | 2012–2017 | ||||||
| Beslan Ajinjal | 2017–2019 | ||||||
| Beslan Gubliya | 2020– | ||||||
| Totals | 46 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 43.47 | ||