CIS national football team

former national association football team representing the Commonwealth of Independent States

Key facts

Association: Football Federation of the Soviet Union
Head coach: Anatoly Byshovets
Most caps: Dmitri Kharine (11)
Top scorer: Sergei Kiriakov (4)
Home stadium: Various
Fifa code: CIS

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FIFA country code: CIS
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1992-06-18
inception: 1992-01-11
native label: Сборная СНГ по футболу

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First international United States 0–1 CIS (Miami, United States; 25 January 1992) Last international Scotland 3–0 CIS (Norrköping, Sweden; 18 June 1992) Biggest win El Salvador 0–3 CIS (San Salvador, El Salvador; 29 January 1992) Biggest defeat Mexico 4–0 CIS (Mexico City, Mexico; 8 March 1992) European Championship Appearances1 (first in 1992) Best resultGroup stage (1992)

The Commonwealth of Independent States national football team (Russian: Сборная СНГ по футболу, Sbornaya SNG po futbolu) was a transitional national team of the Football Federation of the Soviet Union in 1992. It was accepted that the team would represent the Commonwealth of Independent States that was formed as a loose union of former union republics of the Soviet Union after the unions's dissolution.