Although the Afghanistan national football team is not discuss in the football world, but Afghanistan is among the countries that has been have a national football team eighty years ago.
Afghanistan national football team is an Asian football team in the AFC divisions is located in the southern region of the continent.
Afghanistan Football Federation was founded in 1933 and in 1948 became a member of FIFA.
Afghanistan's first team match against the national team of Iran in 1941, the result was equal to zero at zero.
Afghanistan sent its national team in the 1958 Olympics in London that competed against Luxembourg.
After the Soviet army invaded to Afghanistan and civil war in the country, the national football team has also disappeared.
Afghanistan's national team for the first time after 28 years in international competitions in the Asian Games was in 2002 in Korea.
Afghanistan's fledgling team had not very good result. In fact, in this game, Afghanistan sent a team from Kabul, to restart its national football team in international football.
The first win of Afghanistan’s team after forming in March 2003 was 2-1 on the Kyrgyzstan team in the Asian Cup qualifiers.
After the end of the civil war and the overthrow of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan national football team have good growth, players that went out to the country from the war, came back to Afghanistan and have been play in their national team.
Although the Afghanistan national football team has been have not enough equipment, but consistently sheen good that even is broke powerful Asian states.
Not a suitable place for training, lack of resources, economic problems, lack of government and international community attention are the problems that the Afghanistan national football team is now faced with.
The Afghanistan national football team has need of government assistance international community, particularly the United States of America.
If help with the national soccer team of Afghanistan, actually this football team in the near future, this team become one of the strongest teams in the world.
