Born: 24- 4-1970 Country: Mauritius Caps: 46 (W12-D5-L29 – GF44-GA79 – %31.52) Goals: 11 (% 0.24 per match) Age First Cap: 23 yr 78 d 11- 7-1993 vs. Zimbabwe 0-2 Age Last Cap: 43 yr 361 d 20- 4-2014 vs. Mauritania 0-2 National Team Career: 20 yr 283 d
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 11- 7-93 Harare Zimbabwe 0-2 African Cup Qualifier
2 25- 7-93 Belle Vue M. South Africa 1-3 African Cup Qualifier
3 25- 5-96 Rose Hill Madagascar 0-0
4 2- 6-96 Curepipe Zaire 1-5 World Cup Qualifier
5 16- 6-96 Kinshasa Zaire 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
6 6-10-96 Curepipe Malawi 1-2 African Cup Qualifier
7 26- 1-97 Maputo Mozambique 0-3 African Cup Qualifier
8 21- 6-97 Blantyre Malawi 2-3 African Cup Qualifier
9 13- 7-97 Curepipe Mozambique 1-3 African Cup Qualifier
10 26- 7-97 Chililabombwe Zambia 0-1 African Cup Qualifier
11 31- 5-99 Maseru Lesotho 2-1
12 5- 6-99 Durban South Africa 0-2 African Cup Qualifier
13 20- 6-99 Les Avirons Gabon 2-2 African Cup Qualifier
14 12-10-99 Hongkong Hongkong 3-4
15 29- 4-00 Phokeng South Africa 0-3 COSAFA Cup
16 20- 6-00 Antananarivo Madagascar 1-1
17 24- 6-00 Antananarivo Madagascar 0-1
18 1- 7-00 Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania 1-0 African Cup Qualifier
19 3- 9-00 Monrovia Liberia 0-4 African Cup Qualifier
20 24- 3-01 Port Elizabeth South Africa 0-3 African Cup Qualifier
21 8- 4-01 Belle Vue M. Namibia 1-0 COSAFA Cup
22 10- 6-01 Luanda Angola 0-1 COSAFA Cup
23 16- 6-01 Belle Vue M. Liberia 0-2 African Cup Qualifier
24 16- 3-02 Belle Vue M. Madagascar 2-3 COSAFA Cup
25 1- 8-02 Lobamba Swaziland 1-0
26 26- 9-02 Flacq Seychelles 1-0
27 22- 3-03 Antananarivo Madagascar 1-2 COSAFA Cup
28 29- 3-03 Rose Hill Egypt 0-1 WCQ / ACQ
29 8- 6-03 Port Said Egypt 0-7 WCQ / ACQ
30 6- 7-03 Antananarivo Madagascar 2-0 WCQ / ACQ
31 30- 8-03 Curepipe Madagascar 3-1 Indian Ocean Games
32 4- 9-03 Curepipe Comoros 5-0 Indian Ocean Games
33 6- 9-03 Curepipe Reunion [*] 2-1 Indian Ocean Games
34 11-10-03 Kampala Uganda 0-3 WCQ / ACQ
35 16-11-03 Curepipe Uganda 3-1 WCQ / ACQ
36 31- 7-04 Lusaka Zambia 1-3 COSAFA Cup
37 26- 2-05 Curepipe Madagascar 2-0 COSAFA Cup
38 27- 2-05 Curepipe South Africa 0-1 COSAFA Cup
39 7-10-06 Mahe Seychelles 1-2 African Cup Qualifier
40 26- 4-07 Curepipe Reunion [*] 1-1
41 26- 5-07 Curepipe Swaziland 0-0 [1] COSAFA Cup
42 12- 8-07 Antananarivo Mayotte [*] 0-1 Indian Ocean Games
43 14- 8-07 Antananarivo Seychelles 3-0 Indian Ocean Games
44 16- 8-07 Antananarivo Reunion [*] 0-1 [2] Indian Ocean Games
45 12- 4-14 Nouakchott Mauritania 0-1 African Cup Qualifier
46 20- 4-14 Curepipe Mauritania 0-2 African Cup Qualifier
NB: In matches 2, 5, 9, 11, 12, 13, 20, 45 and 46 he played as a substitute.
[1] Mauritius won 6-5 on penalty kicks.
[2] after extra time.
[*] Not full A for FIFA.
Note: Kersley Appou broke the record of Cameroonian Roger Milla (42 yr 198 d). However,
the record is held by Essam El Hadary (45 yr 161 d), from Egypt, as the oldest
footballer to represent an African national team.
The three Liberian players (George Weah, James Debbah and Joe Nagbe) were not
professionally active when they were invited to play a friendly match.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
46 12 5 29 44- 79 29 31.52
Types of Matches
African Cup Qualifier 16
COSAFA Cup 9
Friendlies 8
World Cup Qualifier 7
Indian Ocean Games 6
Total 46
Goals:
Cap 8 1 goal
Cap 16 1 goal
Cap 21 1 goal
Cap 27 1 goal
Cap 30 1 goal
Cap 31 2 goals
Cap 32 1 goal
Cap 36 1 goal
Cap 37 1 goal
Cap 43 1 goal
Total 11 goals
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