Andalusia autonomous football team

Andalucia

Nickname(s)	La Verdiblanca
Association	Federación Andaluza de Fútbol
Head coach	Adolfo Aldana
Captain	Diego Tristán
Most caps	?
Top scorer	?
FIFA ranking	-
Home colours Away colours
First international
Andalucia 1 - 4 Galicia  (14 January 1923)
Biggest win
Andalucia 5 - 1 Catalonia  (1936)
Biggest defeat
Andalucia 1 - 4 Galicia  (14 January 1923)
Appearances	(First in -)
Best result	-

The Andalusia autonomous football team is the regional football team for Andalusia, Spain. They are not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA, because it is represented internationally by the Spanish National Football Team. It only plays friendly matches.

The project for a football selection-team of Andalusia born in 1928, and started officially during the celebration of the Iberoamerican Expo in Seville, 1929, when Andalucia played a friendly match against Club Atlético Boca Juniors in Estadio de Heliopolis, known today as Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera.

They did not play again until 1965, during the 50 years celebration of the Federación Andaluza de Fútbol, when they played against Paraguay national football team in Estadio Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville.

Selected Internationals

18 December 1974	Andalusia	4-3	Romania	Huelva
22:00 CET				Stadium: Colombino

31 May 1990	Andalusia	1-1	Uruguay	Seville
22:00 CET				Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

31 May 1990	Andalusia	0-0	Yugoslavia	Cadiz
22:00 CET				Stadium: Carranza

28 December 1999	Andalusia	1-0	Estonia	Granada
22:00 CET				Stadium: Los Cármenes

22 December 2000	Andalusia	2-0	Morocco	Córdoba
22:00 CET				Stadium: Nuevo Arcángel

17 May 2001	Andalusia	3-1	Iraq	Vélez-Málaga
22:00 CET				Stadium: Vivar Téllez

27 December 2001	Andalusia	3-3	Tunisia	Seville
22:00 CET				Stadium: La Cartuja

27 December 2002	Andalusia	3-2	Chile	Málaga
22:00 CET				Stadium: La Rosaleda

27 December 2003	Andalusia	1-0	Latvia	Huelva
22:00 CET				Stadium: Colombino

29 December 2004	Andalusia	0-0	Malta	Seville
22:00 CET				Stadium: Carranza Attendance: 8,000 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

1 June 2005	Sevilla FC	2-4	Andalusia	Seville
22:00 CET	Diego Tristán  2' Jesús Navas  4' Antoñito (penalty)  57' Marchena  76'		Yi  52'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

28 December 2005	Andalusia	4-1	China PR	Cadiz
22:00 CET	Diego Tristán  2' Jesús Navas  4' Antoñito (penalty)  57' Marchena  76'		Yi  52'	Stadium: Carranza Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Rafael Ramírez Domínguez

27 December 2006	Andalusia	3-1	Israel/ Palestine	Seville
22:00 CET	Güiza  5', 22' Alfaro  69'		Saban  43'	Stadium: La Cartuja Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo

27 December 2007	Andalusia	4-1	Zambia	Jerez
22:00 CET	Arzu  26' Barral (penalty)  39' Manu del Moral  49' Gallardo (penalty)  90+2'		Katongo  9'	Stadium: Chapín Attendance: 5,000 Referee: José Luis Paradas Romero

Famous players

• Antoñito
• Fernando Hierro
• Antonio Puerta
• Carlos Marchena
• Diego Tristán
• Jesús Navas
• Joaquín Sánchez
• José Antonio Reyes
• Sergio Ramos
• José Manuel Pinto

Coaches

• Lucas Alcaraz
• Adolfo Aldana
• Jerónimo Barranca
• Joaquín Caparrós
• José Enríquez Díaz
• Manuel Ruiz Sosa

External links

• List of matches in Roon Ba