Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka. After their win, many supporters, together with ministers, gave a warm welcome to the team on their return with their first gold medal. To celebrate this memorable day the President declared that 15 June 2008 will be a public holiday. Kits Maldives' home kit comprises a red jersey and red shorts – red is the national colour of the Maldives, and represents the boldness of the nation's heroes. Recent results and fixtures 2022 2023 Coaching staff Coaching history Caretaker managers are listed in italics. Temesvári Miklós (1991–93) Victor Stănculescu (1993–96) Rómulo Cortez (1996–97) Vyacheslav Solokho (1999-2001) Jozef Jankech (2001–03) Manuel Gomes (2004) Yordan Stoykov (2005–07) Jozef Jankech (2008) István Urbányi (2009–10) Andrés Cruciani (2010–11) István Urbányi (2011–13) Ali Nashid (2013–14) Drago Mamić (2014) Velizar Popov (2015) Ismail Mahfooz (2015) Ricki Herbert (2015–16) Ismail Mahfooz (2016) Darren Stewart (2016–18) Petar Segrt (2018–19) Martin Koopman (2020–21) Ali Suzain (2021) Francesco Moriero (2021–present) Players Current squad The following players were called up for the friendly matches. Match dates: 14 and 17 December 2022 Opposition: and Caps and goals correct as of: 24 September 2022, after the match against . Recent call-ups The following players also received a call-up within the last twelve months. Player records Players in bold are still active with Maldives. Competitive record World Cup record Asian Cup record AFC Challenge Cup South Asian Football Federation Cup *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks. **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. ***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. Asian Games Head-to-head record against other countries See also Maldives women's national football team Maldives national under-23 football team Maldives national football team results Notes References External links Official Website Maldives Soccer Fansite Asian national association football teams National sports teams established in 1979