Emmiria national football team
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| Nickname(s) | Spring Lions | ||
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| Association | Football Federation Emmiria | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Adula) | ||
| Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Adula) | ||
| Head coach | Muneer al-Edris | ||
| Most caps | Husni Jafari (95) | ||
| Top scorer | Nawf Chahine (82) | ||
| Home stadium | El-Salloum Stadium, Rhaga | ||
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| First international | |||
| Alcarres 3–1 Emmiria (Ieraskevi, Alcarres; 12 June 1942) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Emmiria 11–0 Alonnisosa (Rhaga, Emmiria; 11 July 2011) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Emmiria 0–8 Sulifa (Kuye, Emmiria; 17 August 1995) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 36 (first in 1974) | ||
| Best result | Finals (2011) | ||
The Emmiria National Football Team, known by fans domestically and international as the Spring Lions, represents Emmiria in international men's soccer. The team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Emmiria, Football Federation Emmiria, which is currently a member of the Adula Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional EAFF. The team has reached the finals in the World Cup on three occassions, performing best in 2011 when they lost to Quetana's national football team 6-5. Emmiria has also hosted the World Cup once in 2017 in Rhaga. The team's home stadium is El-Salloum Stadium in Rhaga.