Burkina Faso national football team
| Nickname(s) | Les Étalons (The Stallions) Les faucons pèlerins (The Peregrine Falcons) | |||
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| Association | Fédération Burkinabé de Football (FBF) | |||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
| Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | |||
| Head coach | Amir Abdou | |||
| Captain | Bertrand Traoré | |||
| Most caps | Charles Kaboré (102) | |||
| Top scorer | Moumouni Dagano (34) | |||
| Home stadium | Stade du 4-Août | |||
| FIFA code | BFA | |||
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| FIFA ranking | ||||
| Current | 62 (19 January 2026) | |||
| Highest | 35 (April–May 2017) | |||
| Lowest | 127 (December 1967) | |||
| First international | ||||
| Upper Volta 5–4 Gabon (Tananarive, Madagascar; 14 April 1960) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
| Djibouti 0–6 Burkina Faso (Bissau, Guinea-Bissau; 5 September 2025) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
| Algeria 7–0 Upper Volta (Oran, Algeria; 30 August 1981) | ||||
| Africa Cup of Nations | ||||
| Appearances | 14 (first in 1978) | |||
| Best result | Runners-up (2013) | |||
The Burkina Faso national football team (French: Équipe de football du Burkina Faso) represents Burkina Faso in men's international football and is controlled by the Burkinabé Football Federation. They were known as the Upper Volta national football team until 1984, when Upper Volta became Burkina Faso. They finished fourth in the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations, when they hosted the tournament. Their best ever finish in the tournament was the 2013 edition, reaching the final.