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Andorra
 |
| Association |
Andorran Football Federation
(Federació Andorrana de Futbol) |
| Confederation |
UEFA (Europe) |
| Head coach |
David Rodrigo (1999-) |
| Captain |
Justo Ruiz |
| Most caps |
Oscar Sonejee (73) |
| Top scorer |
Ildefons Lima (4) |
| Home stadium |
Comunal d'Aixovall |
| FIFA code |
AND |
| FIFA ranking |
194 |
| Highest FIFA ranking |
125 (September 2005) |
| Lowest FIFA ranking |
194 (November 2008) |
| Elo ranking |
181 |
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| First international |
Andorra 1 - 6 Estonia 
(Andorra la Vella, Andorra; November 13, 1996) |
| Biggest win |
Andorra 2 - 0 Belarus 
(Andorra la Vella, Andorra; April 26, 2000)
Andorra 2 - 0 Albania
(Andorra la Vella, Andorra; April 17, 2002) |
| Biggest defeat |
Czech Republic 8 - 1 Andorra 
(Liberec, Czech Republic; June 4, 2005)
Croatia 7 - 0 Andorra 
(Zagreb, Croatia; October 7, 2006) |
The Andorra national football team is controlled by the Andorran Football Federation. Andorra is a very new country in international football; the national team has existed for slightly over 10 years. They have recorded three victories so far, all at home.
In the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign they received more red and yellow cards than any other team.[1]
[edit] World Cup record
[edit] European Championship record
[edit] Current squad
The following players named for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against Belarus on September 10, 2008.
Caps and goals as of September 10, 2008.
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Koldo Álvarez de Elaute |
September 4, 1970 |
72 |
0 |
Andorra |
| 2 |
MF |
Josep Manuel Ayala |
April 8, 1980 |
38 |
0 |
Binéfar |
| 3 |
DF |
Jordi Escura |
April 19, 1980 |
53 |
0 |
Benavent |
| 4 |
DF |
Óscar Sonejee |
April 26, 1976 |
75 |
2 |
Santa Coloma |
| 5 |
DF |
Toni Lima |
September 22, 1970 |
61 |
2 |
Eivissa |
| 6 |
DF |
Ildefons Lima |
December 10, 1979 |
54 |
4 |
Triestina |
| 7 |
MF |
Marc Pujol |
August 21, 1982 |
36 |
2 |
Balaguer |
| 8 |
MF |
Marcio Vieira |
October 10, 1984 |
20 |
0 |
Monzón |
| 9 |
FW |
Fernando Silva |
May 16, 1977 |
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Villanovense |
| 10 |
MF |
Manolo Jiménez |
August 12, 1976 |
60 |
1 |
Santa Coloma |
| 11 |
MF |
Xavier Andorrà |
June 7, 1985 |
11 |
0 |
Binéfar |
| 12 |
DF |
Juli Fernández |
November 19, 1974 |
36 |
1 |
Santa Coloma |
| 13 |
GK |
Josep Antonio Gómes |
December 3, 1985 |
5 |
0 |
Eivissa |
| 14 |
FW |
Juan Carlos Toscano |
August 14, 1984 |
14 |
0 |
Principat |
| 15 |
FW |
Gabi Riera |
June 5, 1985 |
13 |
1 |
Principat |
| 16 |
DF |
Txema García |
December 4, 1965 |
69 |
0 |
Andorra |
| 17 |
MF |
Marc Vales |
January 1, 1991 |
3 |
0 |
Eivissa B |
| 18 |
MF |
Sergi Moreno |
November 25, 1987 |
17 |
0 |
G. Alcázar |
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[edit] Recent call-ups
[edit] FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualification
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[edit] Group 6
[edit] International Goals
Andorra have scored very few goals in competitive internationals (UEFA European Football Championship or FIFA World Cup matches), the list below is comprehensive.
- 2 Andorra score always shown first in score.
- 3 The Andorra-Cyprus match in 2000 is the only record of Andorra scoring two goals in any competitive match.
- 4 The Andorra-Macedonia match in 2004 is the only record of Andorra winning a competitive match.
[edit] References
[edit] External links