Organized football has been played in Georgia since the 20th century.
The Georgia national football team represents Georgia in association football and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation (GFF), the governing body of the sport there.
It competes as a member of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), which encompasses the countries of Europe.
Georgia joined UEFA and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) in 1992; the country played two friendlies before joining.
Since their first official match against Lithuania in May 1990 Georgia have faced a total of 62 teams, they met their most recent different opponent, Andorra, for the first time in November 2018.
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Georgia's first team has competed in a number of competitions and friendlies, and their record against each team faced in these competitions is listed below.
The team that Georgia has met most is Albania, against whom they have contested 14 matches; having won eight of these Albania are also the side Georgia have beaten the most.
Georgia have tied four games with Moldova, they are the team that they have drawn with the most.
In March 2023, Morocco stunned Brazil for the first time in a friendly international, winning 2-1.
Much-fancied Morocco enjoyed a strong start at the Africa Cup of Nations in January 2024, cruising to a 3-0 win over 10-man Tanzania.
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Morocco coach Walid Regragui said he wants his team to break "the curse of the African Cup" as he named his 27-man squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday.
Shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco and 53 other African nations will discover on Wednesday who they must overcome to qualify for the next edition in Canada, Mexico and the USA.
Here are some impressive kickoff and punt return records:
- Average Kickoff Return: 40.4 - Buzy Rosenberg vs.
- Average Punt Return Yards - Season: 29.33 - J.B.
- Average Punt Return Yards - Career: 100 - Jimmy Campagna vs.
Individual game highlights include:
- 202 Yards: Buzy Rosenberg (5/202 PR), vs.
- 187 Yards: Brandon Boykin (4/187 KOR) vs.
- 185 Yards: Mecole Hardman (5/142 KOR, 3/43 PR) vs.
Other notable return performances:
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- Brandon Boykin vs. South Carolina & Tennessee, 2009; vs. Kentucky, 2010; vs. South Carolina, 2009; vs.
- Todd Gurley vs. Buffalo, 2012; vs.
- Lindsay Scott vs.
- Thomas Brown vs.
Specific yardage achievements:
- 99 - Lindsay Scott vs.
- 99 - Thomas Brown vs.
- 92 - Prince Miller vs.
- 92 - Brandon Boykin vs.
- 90 - Zippy Morocco vs.
- 90 - Jake Scott vs.
Touchdowns scored by:
- 1 - Several players, last by Terry Godwin vs.
- 7 - Brandon Boykin vs.
- 7 - Ken McCall vs.
- 7 - Ken McCall vs.
- 7 - Scott Woerner vs.
- 7 - Andre Hastings vs.
- 7 - Reggie Davis vs.
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Table: Georgia National Team Record vs. Opponents (Sample)
| Opponent | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 14 | 8 | - | - |
| Moldova | - | - | 4 | - |
This table illustrates Georgia's record against two of its opponents, showcasing the number of matches played, wins, draws, and losses.
Image: Map of Georgia and Morocco
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