Macedonia women's national football team
Nickname(s) |
Црвени Лавови The Red Lions Црвено-Жолти Red-Yellows | ||
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Association | Football Federation of Macedonia | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Vančo Balevski | ||
Captain | Katerina Mileska | ||
Most caps | Violeta Spirovska (72) | ||
Top scorer | Nataša Andonova (12) | ||
Home stadium | Stadion Mladost | ||
FIFA code | MKD | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 114 4 (25 March 2016) | ||
Highest | 90 (December 2009) | ||
Lowest | 124 (September 2006) |
The Macedonia women's national football team represents the Republic of Macedonia in international football. The team is controlled by the Football Federation of Macedonia, the governing body for football in the country.
Overview
They are currently coached by Gorazd Mihajlov. The Macedonian women's team find themselves ranked 118th out of 132 women's footballing nations registered with FIFA.[1]
At present, the Macedonian women's team has won only a single game. On November 8, 2007, they defeated Armenia 4–3 in Macedonia. The women's team played their first official game on 7 May 2005, in which they were beaten 4–0 by Croatia. Two weeks later, on 21 May 2005, Macedonia scored their first ever goal in a 7–1 loss to Slovenia.
World Cup record
World Cup Finals | |||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1991 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1995 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1999 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2003 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2007 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2011 | Did Not Qualify | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 68 | –65 | |
2015 | Did Not Qualify | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 74 | –68 | |
Total | 0/7 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 142 | –133 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
European Championship record
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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2001 | Did not enter | |||||||
2005 | Did not enter | |||||||
2009 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2013 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2017 | Did not qualify | |||||||
Total | 0/5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Current squad
Squad for the UEFA Euro qualifier game against Greece on 4 April 2012.[2]
# | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | ||
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1 | GK | Froska Kostova | 11 May 1988 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
12 | GK | Elena Cakmakoska | 16 July 1990 | |||||
GK | Vesna Vitanova | 16 July 1990 | ZFK Naše Taksi | |||||
DF | Martina Smilkovska | 22 October 1993 | ||||||
3 | DF | Angela Ginovska | 31 August 1993 | |||||
4 | DF | Sijce Andonova | 27 November 1992 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam II | ||||
5 | DF | Milka Arsova | 5 May 1989 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
13 | DF | Marina Arsovska | 16 July 1986 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
17 | DF | Tanja Mitrevska | 27 February 1987 | |||||
6 | MF | Katerina Mileska | 24 February 1989 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
8 | MF | Lenche Andreevska | August 13, 1992 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
9 | MF | Sireta Brahimi (C) | 10 April 1982 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
14 | MF | Marjana Naceva | January 16, 1994 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
16 | MF | Martina Dimkoska | September 18, 1992 | |||||
18 | MF | Mladena Petrova | October 2, 1993 | |||||
7 | FW | Gentjana Rochi | 17 September 1994 | ZFK Naše Taksi | ||||
10 | FW | Nataša Andonova | 4 December 1993 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | ||||
11 | FW | Afrodita Salihi | 11 April 1989 |