Andalusia autonomous football team

Andalucia

Association	Federación Andaluza de Fútbol
Head coach	Adolfo Aldana
Captain	?
Most caps	?
Top scorer	?
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	–
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 Benito Villamarín.

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.

Current squad

Squad for the friendly against Madrid on 7 June 2013.

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Adrián	(1987-01-03) 3 January 1987	0	0	West Ham
	2DF	Javi López	(1986-01-21) 21 January 1986	0	0	Espanyol
	2DF	Domingo Cisma	(1982-02-09) 9 February 1982	0	0	Córdoba
	2DF	Carlos Marchena	(1979-07-31) 31 July 1979	0	0	Retired
	2DF	Mané	(1981-12-21) 21 December 1981	0	0	Free Agent
	2DF	Álex Gálvez	(1989-06-06) 6 June 1989	0	0	Werder Bremen
	2DF	José Ángel Crespo	(1987-02-09) 9 February 1987	0	0	Rayo
	3MF	Joaquín Sánchez	(1981-07-21) 21 July 1981	0	0	Betis
	3MF	Francisco Portillo	(1990-06-13) 13 June 1990	0	0	Betis
	3MF	Salva Sevilla	(1984-03-18) 18 March 1984	0	0	Espanyol
	3MF	Cañas	(1987-05-27) 27 May 1987	0	0	Espanyol
	3MF	José Antonio Reyes	(1983-09-01) 1 September 1983	0	0	Sevilla
	3MF	Raúl Baena	(1989-03-02) 2 March 1989	0	0	Rayo
	3MF	Álvaro Cejudo	(1984-01-29) 29 January 1984	0	0	Betis
	3MF	Alejandro Alfaro	(1986-11-23) 23 November 1986	0	0	Valladolid
	3MF	Diego Capel	(1988-02-16) 16 February 1988	0	0	Genoa
	3MF	Francisco Gallardo	(1980-01-13) 13 January 1980	0	0	Retired
	3MF	Israel	(1987-03-16) 16 March 1987	0	0	Free Agent
	4FW	Nolito	(1986-10-15) 15 October 1986	0	0	Celta
	4FW	David Barral	(1983-05-10) 10 May 1983	0	0	Granada

Selected Internationals

Andalusia  v  Romania

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

Andalusia  v  Uruguay

8 May 1990	Andalusia	1–1	Uruguay	Seville
22:00 CET	Aldana (17)		Correa (75)	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Navarrete (Spain)

Andalusia  v  Yugoslavia

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

Andalusia  v  Estonia

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

Andalusia  v  Morocco

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

Andalusia  v  Iraq

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

Andalusia  v  Tunisia

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

Andalusia  v  Chile

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

Andalusia  v  Latvia

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

Andalusia  v  Malta

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

Sevilla FC v  Andalusia

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

Andalusia  v  China PR

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

Andalusia  v  Israel/ Palestine

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

Andalusia  v  Zambia

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

[[ national football team|]]  v  Andalusia

7 June 2013	[[ national football team|]]	1–2	Andalusia	Madrid
20:00 CET	Riki  13' (pen.)		Barral  8', 17'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo

Famous players

• Antoñito
• Juanito
• Diego Capel
• Fernando Hierro
• Diego Tristán
• Joaquín Sánchez
• José Antonio Reyes
• Sergio Ramos
• José Manuel Pinto

Coaches

• Pepe Enríquez Diaz
• Adolfo Aldana
• Joaquín Caparrós
• Manolo Ruiz Sosa

External links

• List of matches in Roon Ba DEAD LNK