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Kosbareland announced its intention to participate in the [[2020 IUFA FWC (Pacifica)|2020 IUFA FWC]] in July. Ranked 15, Kosbareland was not obligated to go through the Qualifying rounds. It was drafted in Group D along with [[Hazelbrust (Pacifica)|Hazelbrust]], [[FiHami (Pacifica)|FiHami]] and [[Hakapa (Pacifica)|Hakapa]]. | Kosbareland announced its intention to participate in the [[2020 IUFA FWC (Pacifica)|2020 IUFA FWC]] in July. Ranked 15, Kosbareland was not obligated to go through the Qualifying rounds. It was drafted in Group D along with [[Hazelbrust (Pacifica)|Hazelbrust]], [[FiHami (Pacifica)|FiHami]] and [[Hakapa (Pacifica)|Hakapa]]. | ||
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Revision as of 00:47, 3 August 2020
Nickname(s) | Valleyfolks | ||
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Association | Kosbaran Football Board | ||
Confederation | IUFA | ||
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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IUFA ranking | |||
Current | 15 | ||
First international | |||
Ouland 3–0 Kosbareland (Hawesburg, Ouland; 1 November 1867) | |||
IUFA FWC | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 1996) | ||
Best result | 1st 2008 |
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
Following the creation of the Kosbaran Football Board in 1913, the Kosbaran National Football Team was established to officially represent the team in international matches. The first international game recognized as such, happened before, in 1867 against the United Kingdom of Ouland.
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.
Football World Cup
Kosbareland participated for the first time at the 1996 IUFA FWC
FWC 1996
FWC 2008
In 2008, the team was able to breeze through and win their first championship.
FWC 2012
In 2012, the team was automatically qualified as hosts of the tournament.
FWC 2020
Kosbareland announced its intention to participate in the 2020 IUFA FWC in July. Ranked 15, Kosbareland was not obligated to go through the Qualifying rounds. It was drafted in Group D along with Hazelbrust, FiHami and Hakapa.
Results
2 August 2020 IUFA FWC 2020 - Group D | Hazelbrust | 0 - 0 | Kosbareland | Arianastadt, GI-Land |
Upcoming game | Stadium: Altes Sportfeld |
2 August 2020 IUFA FWC 2020 - Group D | Kosbareland | 0 - 0 | Hakapa | Arianastadt, GI-Land |
Upcoming game | Stadium: Altes Sportfeld |
2 August 2020 IUFA FWC 2020 - Group D | Kosbareland | 0 - 0 | FiHami | Arianastadt, GI-Land |
Upcoming game | Stadium: Altes Sportfeld |
Imperial Cup
As a formal colony of the United Kingdom of Ouland, Kosbareland participates every 4 years in the Imperial Cup which reunites Ouland and all the members of the Imperial Union in a football tournament.
Kosbareland hosted the Imperial Cup in 1934 and in 1994 and was the champion in the 1994 edition. It is going to host the Imperial Cup in 2022. Historically, Kosbareland was prevented to participate from 1940 until 1990.
1994 Imperial Cup Results
Players
The Kosbaran National Football Team as a long tradition of playing internationally. In preparation for the upcoming 2020 IUFA 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 | |
13 | GK | Lars Vermaak | June 10, 1992 | 0 | Kolonie Newcomers | |
2 | DF | Albertus de Sterk | October 29, 1987 | 0 | Ontwerp Seafarers | |
3 | DF | Henny de Vroom | May 26, 1998 | 0 | Kosbarestad Capitals | |
4 | DF | Trofimus Van Troost | October 11, 1993 | 0 | Ontwerp Seafarers | |
5 | DF | Moos Breytenbach | September 24, 1980 | 0 | Vryheid Trekkers | |
15 | DF | Hannes Drees | May 9, 1986 | 0 | Céruléa Merchants | |
17 | DF | Bas Hout | June 19, 1999 | 1 | Moerasland Hunters | |
18 | DF | Leopold Lombard | September 7, 1982 | 0 | Hoopsdorp United FC | |
20 | DF | Stan Hertzog | May 27, 1996 | 0 | Begeertesburg Athletics | |
6 | MF | Marais Malherbe | June 4, 1989 | 0 | Georgetown Sporting Club | |
8 | MF | Loek Reyneke | April 20, 1995 | 0 | Geelsonsdorp Surfers | |
9 | MF | Sias Reyneke | April 20, 1995 | 0 | Geelsonsdorp Surfers | |
12 | MF | Marthinus Jansen | July 4, 2002 | 0 | Haweland FC | |
19 | MF | Des Arsenoult | November 13, 1978 | 0 | Kaapstad Metropolis FC | |
7 | FW | Benedictus Verkenner | December 28, 1999 | 0 | Blomme FC | |
10 | FW | Johannes Smits | March 13, 1982 | 0 | Philippesville Citizens Club | |
11 | FW | Octavius Kollen (Captain) | November 8, 1979 | 0 | Ontwerp Seafarers | |
16 | FW | Ludger de Vos | November 12, 1987 | 0 | Pragtige Islanders | |
14 | FW | Tycho Krige | March 12, 1989 | 0 | Kaapstad Metropolis FC | |
21 | FW | Koert Grobbelaar | March 27, 1990 | 0 | Haweland FC |
Women's Team
Uniforms
The Kosbaran National Football Team changed the uniforms in 2020 and granted the design to Sports du Pacifique Sud[1] 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.
See also
- ↑ 2020 FWC Uniforms unveiling (2020) Sports du Pacifique Sud, Philippesville