Canary Islands autonomous football team

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Canary Islands
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Canario (The Canaries)
Association Federación Canaria de Fútbol
Head coach José Caballero
FIFA code
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
 
First kit
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
 
Second kit
First international
Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands 5 - 1 Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
(6 February 1996)
Biggest win
Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands 5 - 1 Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
(6 February 1996)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands 0 - 2 Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
(17 May 2002)

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

[edit] Selected internationals

Date Venue Home Team Opponent Score
Dec 29 2007 Canary Islands Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands Flag of Angola Angola 2 - 0
May 17 2002 Canary Islands Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands Flag of Venezuela Venezuela 0 - 2
Dec 21 1999 Canary Islands Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands Flag of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 2 - 2
Dec 22 1998 Canary Islands Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands Flag of Latvia Latvia 1 - 0
Feb 8 1996 Canary Islands Flag of Canary Islands Canary Islands Flag of Venezuela Venezuela 5 - 1

[edit] Kits

Canary Island's kit is a white jersey with piping gold with blue shorts and yellow socks. Their away kit is with a blue jersey. The kits are currently manufactured by Adidas


[edit] Team

  • Called up for match against Angola
No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club
GK Javi Ortega Flag of Spain UD Las Palmas
GK Ione Puga Flag of Spain RCD Mallorca B
GK Moisés Trujillo Flag of Spain Raqui San Isidro
DF Ángel López March 10, 1981 (1981-03-10) (age 27) Flag of Spain Villarreal CF
DF David García February 25, 1982 (1982-02-25) (age 26) Flag of Spain UD Las Palmas
DF Alexis Suárez Martín March 6, 1974 (1974-03-06) (age 34) Flag of Spain Real Valladolid
DF Juanma October 18, 1982 (1982-10-18) (age 25) Flag of Spain UD Las Palmas
DF Ricardo
DF Sicilia
DF Aythami April 2, 1986 (1986-04-02) (age 22) Flag of Spain Xerez CD
DF Carmelo July 9, 1983 (1983-07-09) (age 24) Flag of Spain CD Numancia
MF Adrián Martín September 28, 1981 (1981-09-28) (age 26) Flag of Spain Xerez CD
MF Nauzet Alemán February 25, 1985 (1985-02-25) (age 23) Flag of Spain UD Las Palmas
MF Jonathan Sesma González November 14, 1978 (1978-11-14) (age 29) Flag of Spain Real Valladolid
MF Ayoze García November 22, 1975 (1975-11-22) (age 32) Flag of Spain CD Tenerife
MF Jorge Larena Avellaneda September 29, 1981 (1981-09-29) (age 26) Flag of Spain Celta de Vigo
MF Momo July 15, 1982 (1982-07-15) (age 25) Flag of Spain Xerez CD
MF David Silva January 8, 1986 (1986-01-08) (age 22) Flag of Spain Valencia CF
FW Braulio Nóbrega September 18, 1985 (1985-09-18) (age 22) Flag of Spain Getafe CF
FW Cristo Marrero October 11, 1978 (1978-10-11) (age 29) Flag of Spain CD Tenerife
FW Rubén Castro June 27, 1981 (1981-06-27) (age 26) Flag of Spain Deportivo de La Coruña
FW Pedro Vega July 19, 1979 (1979-07-19) (age 28) Flag of Spain Polideportivo Ejido
FW Ione Jiménez Flag of Spain CA Osasuna
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