Cantabria autonomous football team

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Cantabria

Nickname(s)

Association

Federación Cántabra de Fútbol

Head coach

Paco Gento (1997–)

Most caps

Iván Helguera (2)

Top scorer

Iñaki (2)

FIFA code





First kit





Second kit

First international

Catalonia 1 - 0 Cantabria

(1917)

Biggest win

Cantabria 3 - 0 Latvia

(23 December 1997)

Biggest defeat

Aragon 2 - 0 Cantabria

(1924)

The Cantabria autonomous football team is the regional football team for Cantabria, 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.

1 History
2 Selected internationals
3 Cantabria international footballers
4 External links

[edit] History

The Federación Cántabra de Fútbol was officially established in 1923. The first match of the Cantabria team as the official team of the Cantabrian Federation happened two years later, in March 9, 1924 against the team of the Aragonese federation, the result was 3-0 for the Cantabria team.

[edit] Selected internationals

Date	Venue	Home Team	Opponent	Score
Dec 22 2000	Santander	Cantabria	Estonia	0-1
Dec 22 1997	Santander	Cantabria	Latvia	3-0
Apr 21 1924	Zaragoza	Aragon	Cantabria	2-1
Apr 20 1924	Zaragoza	Aragon	Cantabria	1-0
Mar 9 1924	Santander	Cantabria	Aragon	3-0
May 10 1917	Barcelona	Catalonia	Cantabria	1-0
191?	Biscaya	Basque Country	Cantabria	?-?
191?	Cantabria	Cantabria	Basque Country	?-?