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The team competed, after winning the [[2018 Florian Peace Cup|Florian Peace Cup]], in the [[2018 Copa Apollonia qualification]] rounds, where they finished second in their six-team group with 21 points to advance to the playoffs, where they beat [[Arboria national football team|Arboria]] 6–1 on aggregate to qualify for [[2018 Copa Apollonia|their first finals]]. At the Copa Apollonia, the team performed well and topped their four-team group unbeaten with seven points before losing to [[Senya national football team|Senya]] 2–0 in the semi-finals, but beat [[Lamantia national football team|Lamantia]] 1–0 to secure third place. | The team competed, after winning the [[2018 Florian Peace Cup|Florian Peace Cup]], in the [[2018 Copa Apollonia qualification]] rounds, where they finished second in their six-team group with 21 points to advance to the playoffs, where they beat [[Arboria national football team|Arboria]] 6–1 on aggregate to qualify for [[2018 Copa Apollonia|their first finals]]. At the Copa Apollonia, the team performed well and topped their four-team group unbeaten with seven points before losing to [[Senya national football team|Senya]] 2–0 in the semi-finals, but beat [[Lamantia national football team|Lamantia]] 1–0 to secure third place. | ||
In the [[2019 FMF World Cup qualification|2019 World Cup qualifiers]], the team went unbeaten as they topped their five-team group with 22 points and qualified for their [[2019 FMF World Cup|first ever]] [[FMF World Cup]] finals. | |||
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==Squad== | ==Squad== | ||
Revision as of 15:32, 9 June 2019
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| Nickname(s) | The Red Army |
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| Association | Florian Football Association |
| FMF member | 2017– |
| Confederation | AEFA |
| Head coach | Russal Jordan |
| Captain | Cristiano Ramirez |
| Most caps | Patrick Marshall |
| Top scorer | Cristiano Ramirez |
| Home stadium | Sports City |
| FMF code | FLO |
| First FMF intermicronational | |
Florian Republic  0–0  Ranentsi | |
| Biggest win | |
Florian Republic  8–0  Florian Eura | |
| Biggest defeat | |
Gerenia  3–1 Florian Republic | |
| Copa Apollonia | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2018) |
| Best result | Third place |
The Florian Republic national football team is the football team which represents the micronation of the Florian Republic. It is a member of the AEFA, and is run by the Florian Football Association.
History
The team was founded in 2017 after the Florian Republic's Micrasian claim was successful. Later in the year, the team competed in the inaugural Devon Shield, where they finished in third place after losing 2–0 to Vyktory in the fourth round.
The team competed, after winning the Florian Peace Cup, in the 2018 Copa Apollonia qualification rounds, where they finished second in their six-team group with 21 points to advance to the playoffs, where they beat Arboria 6–1 on aggregate to qualify for their first finals. At the Copa Apollonia, the team performed well and topped their four-team group unbeaten with seven points before losing to Senya 2–0 in the semi-finals, but beat Lamantia 1–0 to secure third place.
In the 2019 World Cup qualifiers, the team went unbeaten as they topped their five-team group with 22 points and qualified for their first ever FMF World Cup finals.
Chronological competitive participation
- 2017 Men's Devon Shield
- 2018 Florian Peace Cup
- 2018 Copa Apollonia qualification
- 2018 Copa Apollonia
- 2019 FMF World Cup qualification
- 2019 FMF World Cup
Squad
Squad for upcoming 2019 January friendlies.
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Kit
Kit history
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Kit manufacturer
| Year | Kit Manufacturer |
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| 2017 | EV2 |
| 2018– | Tick |
Coaching staff
| Head Manager | Russal Jordan
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| Assistant Manager | Joshua Wright
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| Goalkeeping Coach | Patrice Gauthier
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| Technical Director | Li Fang
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| Team Doctor | Owen Russell
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| Physician | Will Jordan
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| Chief Press Officer | Mark Tanner
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Rivalries
Kingdom of Coria
The Florian Republic has a fierce football rivalry with the Kingdom of Coria. This rivalry stems from historical and political roots in the past such as the War of Lost Brothers and Nohavland Crisis. Both sets of fans during the match set off flares and violence has broken out many times. The two nations have met twice with both teams winning one game. The derby is widely known as the Lost Brothers Derby.
Honours
- Copa Apollonia: 0
- 2018 – Third place
- Devon Shield: 0
- 2017 – Third place
- Florian Peace Cup: 1
Flag
The Florian Republic has used the following flags during its FMF affiliation:
| 2017 | 2017– |
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