Yorkshire football team
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Yorkshire international football team represents Yorkshire as a region in international association football. The team are affiliated with WUFA, it does not play in FIFA and UEFA matches. The team were previously affiliated with CONIFA (from 6 January 2018).
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Nickname(s) | The Vikings | ||
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Association | Yorkshire International Football Association | ||
Confederation | WUFA | ||
Head coach | Ryan Farrell | ||
Captain | Paddy McGuire | ||
Most caps | Jordan Coduri (7) | ||
Top scorer | Jordan Coduri, Tom Greaves, Brodie Litchfield (4) | ||
Home stadium | Various | ||
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First international | |||
Yorkshire 1–1 Ellan Vannin (Fitzwilliam, Yorkshire; 28 January 2018) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Yorkshire 8–1 Kashmir (Ossett, Yorkshire; 17 October 2021) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Parishes of Jersey 2–1 Yorkshire (Saint Peter, Jersey; 21 October 2018) Yorkshire 1–2 Tamil Eelam (Ossett, Yorkshire; 10 October 2019) |
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It plays at various venues throughout the region. Founded in 2017, it is controlled by the Yorkshire International Football Association (YIFA). The first CONIFA match, a 1–1 draw with Ellan Vannin, took place on 28 January 2018 at the Yorkshire NuBuilds Stadium in Fitzwilliam.