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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Kosbaran National Football Team is the name that was given to any squad of players sent to play international football games. The first international game happened in 1913, following the creation of the [[Kosbaran Football Board (Pacifica)|Kosbaran Football Board]]. It has been regulated by the board ever since. | |||
===International boycott=== | |||
Many international nations started a boycott of the Kosbaran Team after the occupation and annexation of the [[Republic of Orange (Pacifica)|Republic of Orange]] in 1919 and then with the policies established by the [[Kosbaran Party of Kosbareland (Pacifica)|Kosbaraanse Partij]] beginning in 1940. The boycott continued until the democratization of the nation that started in 1990. | |||
===FWC 2020=== | |||
Kosbareland announced its intention to participate in the FWC 2020 in July. | |||
==Players== | ==Players== | ||
Revision as of 17:59, 30 July 2020
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| Nickname(s) | Valleyfolks | ||
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| Association | Kosbaran Football Board | ||
| Head coach | Gerhard De Beer (Men) Louisa Hoekstra (Women) | ||
| Captain | Octavius Kollen (Men) Amalia Bertijn (Women) | ||
| Top scorer | Sebastiaan Kuiper (1996-2009) | ||
| Home stadium | Pieter Van der Merwe Stadium, Kaapstad | ||
| Trigramme | KOS | ||
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The Kosbaran National Football Team (Kosbaraans: Kosbaraanse Nasionale Sokkerspan) nicknamed the Valleyfolks represents Kosbareland in international association football competitions at the senior level officially since 1903. They are overseen by the Kosbaran Football Board.
History
The Kosbaran National Football Team is the name that was given to any squad of players sent to play international football games. The first international game happened in 1913, following the creation of the Kosbaran Football Board. It has been regulated by the board ever since.
International boycott
Many international nations started a boycott of the Kosbaran Team after the occupation and annexation of the Republic of Orange in 1919 and then with the policies established by the Kosbaraanse Partij beginning in 1940. The boycott continued until the democratization of the nation that started in 1990.
FWC 2020
Kosbareland announced its intention to participate in the FWC 2020 in July.
Players
The Kosbaran National Football Team as a long tradition of playing internationally. In preparation for the upcoming 2020 FWC, the Kosbaran as began to unveil the players that would compose its international squad.
Current squad
The current squads of the Kosbaran National Football Team are taken from the best players of the Kosbaran Football League which is the professional domestic football league in the country. Nationals playing abroad are also permitted to be part of the national team.
Men's Team
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club | |
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| 1 | GK | Dietmar Gauwtiër | November 17, 1994 | 0 |  Heuweland Kanons
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| 13 | GK | Lars Vermaak | June 10, 1992 | 0 | Kolonie Newcomers
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| 2 | DF | Albertus de Sterk | October 29, 1987 | 0 | Ontwerp Seafarers
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| 3 | DF | Henny de Vroom | May 26, 1998 | 0 | Kosbarestad Capitals
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| 4 | DF | Trofimus Van Troost | October 11, 1993 | 0 | Ontwerp Seafarers
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| 5 | DF | Moos Breytenbach | September 24, 1980 | 0 | Vryheid Trekkers
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| 15 | DF | Hannes Drees | May 9, 1986 | 0 |  Céruléa Merchants
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| 17 | DF | Bas Hout | June 19, 1999 | 0 | Moerasland Hunters
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| 18 | DF | Leopold Lombard | September 7, 1982 | 0 | Hoopsdorp United FC
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| 20 | DF | Stan Hertzog | May 27, 1996 | 0 | Begeertesburg Athletics
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| 6 | MF | Marais Malherbe | June 4, 1989 | 0 |  Georgetown Sporting Club
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| 8 | MF | Loek Reyneke | April 20, 1995 | 0 | Geelsonsdorp Surfers
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| 9 | MF | Sias Reyneke | April 20, 1995 | 0 | Geelsonsdorp Surfers
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| 12 | MF | Marthinus Jansen | July 4, 2002 | 0 | Haweland FC
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| 19 | MF | Des Arsenoult | November 13, 1978 | 0 | Kaapstad Metropolis FC
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| 7 | FW | Benedictus Verkenner | December 28, 1999 | 0 | Blomme FC
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| 10 | FW | Johannes Smits | March 13, 1982 | 0 | Philippesville Citizens Club
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| 11 | FW | Octavius Kollen (Captain) | November 8, 1979 | 0 | Ontwerp Seafarers
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| 16 | FW | Ludger de Vos | November 12, 1987 | 0 | Pragtige Islanders
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| 14 | FW | Tycho Krige | March 12, 1989 | 0 | Kaapstad Metropolis FC
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| 21 | FW | Koert Grobbelaar | March 27, 1990 | 0 | Haweland FC
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Women's Team
Uniforms
The Kosbaran National Football Team changed the uniforms in 2020 and granted the design to Sports du Pacifique Sud a company based in Mauquibie, with the task to compose a look that would be able to rally all the people from Kosbareland. The home kit is featuring a pattern in the style of the Flag of Kosbareland while the away kit is featuring the navy blue from the Emblem of Kosbareland, they both feature the heraldic ship of Pieter Van der Merwe in the centre. The shorts on the home kit feature the Emblem of Kosbareland, while the shorts on the away kit feature the Flag of Kosbareland.
- Kosbaran National Football Team Uniform 01.png
Home Kit
- Kosbaran National Football Team Uniform 02.png
Away Kit
Sponsors
The Kosbaran National Football Team has a partnership with many enterprises. Sponsorship on uniforms is banned for international matches, the uniforms can showcase the sponsors on practice uniforms and exhibition games.
