Esperanto national football team

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Esperanto
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Confederation COSANFF
Head coach Jorge Montanari
Top scorer Alejandro Demasi (2)
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First colours
First international
Flag of Esperanto.svgEsperanto 3–8 Armenian Argentine Community Flag of Armenia and Argentina.svg
(Buenos AiresArgentina; 31 July 2014)
Biggest win
None
Biggest defeat
Flag of the Mapuches (1992).svg Mapuche 8–1 EsperantoFlag of Esperanto.svg
(Linares, Chile, 15 April 2017)
CSANF Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2014 )
Best resultRunners-up (2014)

The Esperanto national football team (Esperanto: Esperanta nacia futbala teamo) is a football team representing Esperanto speakers worldwide. [1] [2] [3] Esperanto (the name of the team) is a member of the South American Board of New Football Federations and the N.F.-Board. [4] [5]

Contents

History

The Esperanto national football team was founded in 2014. [6] [7]

International results

Esperanto's score is shown first in each case.

Esperanto national football team results
No.DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompetitionEsperanto scorersAtt.Ref.
131 July 2014 Polideportivo Colegiales, Buenos Aires (N) Flag of Armenia and Argentina.svg Armenian Argentine Community 3–8 2014 COSANFF Cup Demasi (2), Bohórquez [8]
231 July 2015 Stadium Lille Métropole, Villeneuve-d'Ascq (N) Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.svg  Western Sahara 0–4 2015 Zamenhof Cup
315 April 2017 Estadio Fiscal de Linares, Linares (A) Flag of the Mapuches (1992).svg Mapuche 1–8 Friendly Unknown

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