Sicily national football team
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The Sicily national football team (Sicilian: Naziunali Siciliana di Palluni) is the representative football team of the island of Sicily. It is controlled by the Sicilia Football Association and is also colloquially referred to with the name Naziunali Siciliana. The Sicilia F.A. was founded in 2020.
Nickname(s) | Naziunali Siciliana | |||
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Association | Sicilia Football Association | |||
Head coach | Giovanni Marchese | |||
Captain | Davis Curiale | |||
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First international | ||||
Sicily 4–1 Sardinia (Mazara del Vallo, Italy; 10 June 2022) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Sicily 4–1 Sardinia [1] (Mazara del Vallo, Italy; 10 June 2022) |
It is not affiliated with either FIFA or UEFA and is therefore not allowed to participate in either the FIFA World Cup or the UEFA European Championship. However, since June 2021 the Sicilia F.A. has been associated with the CONIFA,from which in October 2023, just two years later, he announced his exit with regret and disappointment, after having denounced in an unequivocal press release his lack of seriousness and not having taken part in any official competition, and that he wanted to travel paths for international recognition, and the desire to compete in serious and challenging competitions.