Lista de selecciones de fútbol de las federaciones nacionales de la UEFA por apodo

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La siguiente es una lista de apodos de los equipos de fútbol de las federaciones nacionales de la UEFA .

Apodos

• Los apodos en cursiva se usan comúnmente en inglés.

Equipo	Apodo	Traducción en inglés	Notas	Árbitro.
Albania	Kuqezinjtë	Los Rojos y Negros		[1]
	Shqiponjat / Shqipet	Las Águilas	El águila es uno de los símbolos nacionales de Albania . El gesto de las manos cruzadas , que simboliza un águila, a veces es utilizado como celebración por los jugadores albaneses.	[2]
Andorra	La Seleccio Tricolor	La selección tricolor	La bandera de Adorra es un tricolor vertical de azul, amarillo y rojo con el escudo de armas del país.	[3]
Armenia	Հավաքական	El equipo colectivo	Del equipo nacional de fútbol de Armenia.	[4] [5]
Austria	Wunderteam	Equipo Wonder	En la década de 1930, dirigido por el entrenador Hugo Meisl, el equipo se ganó el apodo después de una racha invicta de 14 partidos.	[6]
Azerbaiyán	Odlar Yurdu Komandasi	El equipo de la Tierra del Fuego	La Tierra del Fuego es el lema adoptado por la República de Azerbaiyán.	[4]
Bielorrusia	Белыя Крылы	Las alas blancas	In August 2016, the Football Association of Belarus announced that the team's nickname would be the "White Wings". The name was influenced by the book The Land Beneath White Wings (1977) by famous Belarusian writer Uladzimir Karatkevich.	[4]
Belgium	De Rode Duivels Les Diables Rouges Die Roten Teufel	The Red Devils	In 1906, the Belgium national team players received the nickname Red Devils because of their red jersey.	[4]
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Zmajevi	The Dragons	Popularized by football TV commentator Marijan Mijailović during Belgium vs. Bosnia 2010 World Cup qualification game on 28 March 2009. A historical allusion to general Husein Gradaščević, who fought for independence, and was known as the "Dragon of Bosnia".	[4]
	Zlatni Ljiljani	The Golden Lilies	Sometimes referred to as the Golden Lilies, which was an original nickname given to all the country's teams and sportsmen or Women by fans after independence in reference to official state insignia at the time (flag and coat of arms).	[7]
Bulgaria	Лъвовете	The Lions	The coat of arms of Bulgaria consists of a crowned golden lion rampant over a dark red shield. The Lion is the national animal of Bulgaria.	[4]
	Трикольорите	The Tricolors		[8]
Croatia	Vatreni	The Fiery Ones	Vatra means Fire in Croatian.	[9][10]
	Kockasti	The Chequered Ones	The Croatian checkerboard is the national symbol of Croatia.	[11]
Cyprus	Η γαλανόλευκη	The White and Blues	The Naval Jack of Cyprus is blue with a white cross.	[4]
Czech Republic	Nároďák	The National Team	Narod se traduce a la gente en inglés.	[9]
	Lokomotiva	La locomotora	La República Checa es uno de los fabricantes de locomotoras más grandes del mundo liderado por Skoda.	[9]
Dinamarca	La dinamita danesa		Principalmente relacionado con el equipo danés de los años ochenta.	[12]
Inglaterra	Los tres leones		La historia del símbolo de los tres leones se remonta al siglo XII, cuando una cresta roja con tres leones de oro se llevaba a la batalla para inspirar a las tropas inglesas.	[9]
Inglaterra (mujeres)	Las tres leonas			[13]
Estonia	Sinisärgid	Las camisas azules	De su kit de casa que tradicionalmente consiste en una camiseta azul.	[14]
Islas Faroe	Landsliðið	El equipo nacional	Landsliðið significa escuadrón en islandés.	[4]
Finlandia	Huuhkajat	Los búhos reales	Huuhkajat significa búhos en inglés.	[15]
Finlandia (mujeres)	Helmarit	Los búhos de perlas		[dieciséis]
Francia	Les Bleus	Los azules	Por el color tradicional de sus uniformes que es el azul.	[9]
Georgia	ჯვაროსნები	Los cruzados	La leyenda cuenta de los cruzados que dejaron Francia hace 800 años y se separaron del ejército principal, marcharon a través de Turquía y Armenia y se establecieron en las montañas del Gran Cáucaso en Georgia.	[4]
Alemania	Die Mannschaft *	El equipo	* "Die Mannschaft" se utiliza principalmente fuera de Alemania. Localmente, significa genéricamente "el equipo".	[17] [18]
Gibraltar	Equipo 54		Gibraltar fue el 54º país en unirse a la UEFA .	[19]
Grecia	Η Εθνική	El equipo nacional	Η ΕθνικήI Ethnikí significa el equipo nacional en inglés.	[20]
	Το Πειρατικό	El barco pirata	Apodo no oficial dado después de la victoria de la Eurocopa 2004 .	[21]
Hungría	Nemzeti Tizenegy	Once Nacional	De los equipos que comienzan con 11 jugadores.	[22]
Iceland	Strákarnir Okkar	Our Boys	Strákarnir Okkar means our boys in Icelandic.	[4]
Israel	הכחולים-לבנים‬	The Blue-Whites	From the color of the Israel Flag which is blue and white.	[23]
Italy	Gli Azzurri	The Blues	The colour blue originates from the House of Savoy coat of arms, which had a blue background.	[24]
	La Nazionale	The National Team	From the Italian National Team.	[25]
Italy (Women)	Le Azzurre	The Blues (female)	The colour blue originates from the House of Savoy coat of arms, which had a blue background.	[26]
Kazakhstan	Казахстанские барсы	The Snow Leopards	The snow leopard is one of the rarest mammals in Kazakhstan.	[4]
Kosovo	Dardanët	The Dardanians	The Dardani or Dardanians were an Indo-European tribe which settled in the region of present-day Kosovo.	[27]
Latvia	11 vilki	11 wolves	From the teams starting 11 players.	[4]
Liechtenstein	Nati	Short for "Nationalmannschaft"	From Nationalmannschaft which means National team in Bavarian.	[4]
Lithuania	Rinktine	The National Team	Rinktine means national team in Lithuanian.	[4]
Luxembourg	d'Roud Léiwen	The Red Lions	d'Roud Léiwen means red lions in Luxembourgish.	[28]
Malta	Knights of St. John		The Order of the Knights of St John was a Catholic Military Order established in 603	[4]
Moldova	Selectionata	The Selection	From the chosen ones or the chosen	[4]
Montenegro	Hrabri Sokoli	The Brave Falcons	From the Falco vespertinus which are native to Montenegro.	[29]
Netherlands	Oranje	Orange	Orange is the colour of the Dutch royal family.	[9]
	Clockwork Orange		Nickname of the 1970s the Dutch team, famous for its precision passing.	[30]
	The Flying Dutchmen		wordplay associated with the legendary ship the Flying Dutchman	[31]
Netherlands (Women)	Oranjeleeuwinnen	Orange Lionesses	The Lion is one of the national symbols of the Netherlands, orange is its national color.	[32][33]
North Macedonia	Црвени Рисови	The Red Lynx		[4][34]
	Црвено-Жолти	The Red-Yellow	From the Macedonian flag which is red and yellow.	[4]
Northern Ireland	Norn Iron		Slang term for "Norther Ireland".	[35]
Norway	Drillos		Used during the tenure of Egil "Drillo" Olsen.	[36]
Poland	Biało-czerwoni	The White and Reds	From the polish flag which is white and Red.	[4]
	Orły	The Eagles	From the polish coat of arms which depicts white crowned eagle on red field.	[9]
Portugal	Selecção das Quinas	Team of the Five	From the 5 dynamics of an effective team.	[9]
Republic of Ireland	Na Buachaillí i nGlas	The Boys in Green	The green in Ireland's tricolor flag is meant to represent Ireland's Catholic heritage and nationalism.	[4]
Romania	Tricolorii	The Tricolours	from the Romanian flag that has 3 colors.	[37][38]
Russia	Наши парни Сборная	Our Guys The National Team	Сборная means national team in Russian.	[4]
San Marino	La Serenissima	The Most Serene	the Republic of San Marino is also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino.	[39]
Scotland	Na H-Abhagan Breacan	The Tartan Terriers	From the Scottish Terrier, popularly called the Scottie, which is a breed of dog popular in Scotland.	[4]
	A ’Bhiast Breacan	The Tartan Beasts		[40][41]
Serbia	Бели Орлови	White Eagles	From the Serbian double-headed heraldic eagle, a common symbol in the nation's heraldry and vexillology	[4]
Slovakia	Repre	Short for "Národná reprezentácia" (The National Team)	From the Slovakian national team meaning.	[4]
	Národný tím	National Team		[4]
	Bojovní Jondovci	The Fighting Jondas	From the Slovakian word meaning warrior.	[4]
Slovenia	Zmajčeki	The Dragons	A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.	[42]
Spain	La Furia Roja	The Red Fury	"La Furia Roja", means the Red Fury in Spanish.	[43][44]
Sweden	Blågult	The Blue-Yellow	From the Swedish flag which is Blue and Yellow	[4]
Switzerland	Nati	Short for "Nationalmannschaft" (The National Team)	From Nationalmannschaft which means National team in Bavarian.	[4]
Turkey	Ay Yıldızlılar	The Crescent-Stars	The crescent and the star, present on the flag, are the national symbols of Turkey.	[4]
Ukraine	Синьо-жовт	The Blue and Yellows	From the flag of Ukraine.	[9][45]
Wales	Y Dreigiau	The Dragons	The Welsh Dragon is the national symbol of Wales.	[4]

See also

• Glossary of association football terms
• List of men's national association football teams
• List of women's national association football teams

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