East Turkestan national football team
Appearance
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Association | East Turkistan Football Association |
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Confederation | ConIFA |
Head coach | Elshat Eslam |
First international | |
![]() ![]() (The Hague, Netherlands; 19 October, 2019) | |
Biggest win | |
![]() ![]() (The Hague, Netherlands; 19 October, 2019) | |
Biggest defeat | |
![]() ![]() (Cergy, France; 14 December 2019) | |
CONIFA World Football Cup | |
Appearances | None |
The East Turkestan football team is a team from the Uyghur region of the East Turkestan. Previously registered as Uyghur, it is a member of ConIFA.
History
On 19 October 2019, it played its first international game ever, that ended with a wide 8–2 against West Papua in The Hague.[1]
On 14 December 2019, East Turkestan played a qualification match for the 2020 CONIFA World Cup against Tamil Eelam in Cergy, France, that ended with a 0–3 loss.
References
- ^ East Turkistan, West Papua and an Extraordinary Game of Football The Diplomat. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.