Original Puma football shirt Cameroon 2008/09

The Cameroon national football team is a team of football players that represent Cameroon in international competitions and competitions, such as the battle for the CEMAC Cup and the (qualifying) matches for the World Cup and the Africa Cup. Nickname of the players of Cameroon is De Ontembare Leeuwen. In the early nineties of the 20th century, Cameroon was the most successful African team.

The Fédération Camerounaise de Football was founded in 1959 and is affiliated with the CAF and FIFA (since 1964). The Cameroon national football team achieved 11th place for the first highest position in the FIFA world ranking in November 2006, and this position was also achieved in January 2007 and November 2009. In October 2012 the lowest position was reached with 71st place.