The Galicia national football team ( pl, Reprezentacja Galicji w piłce nożnej) was a football team representing Galicia, one of the

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of the

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. It was managed by the

Polish Football Association The Polish Football Association ( pl, Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej; PZPN) is the governing body of association football in Poland. It organizes the Polish football leagues (without the Ekstraklasa), the Polish Cup and the Polish national footb ...

, subordinate to the

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. It was not a FIFA member and therefore could not take part in official international competitions. The only match they played on 31 August 1913, losing 2–1 against the national team of Silesia and Moravia. The team is a precursor of today's Poland national team.

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