Denmark women's national football team

This article is about the women's football team. For the men's team, see Denmark national football team.
Denmark
Association Danish Football Association
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Nils Nielsen
Captain Janni Arnth Jensen
Most caps Katrine Pedersen (210)
Top scorer Merete Pedersen (65)
FIFA ranking 16 Decrease 4 (19 December 2014)
Highest FIFA ranking 6 (March 2007)
Lowest FIFA ranking 14 (November 2010)
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Denmark 1–0 Sweden 
(Markusböle, Finland; 27 July 1974)
Biggest win
 Denmark 15–0 Georgia 
(Vejle, Denmark; 24 October 2009)
Biggest defeat
 United States 7–0 Denmark 
(Orlando, United States; 24 February 1995)
World Cup
Appearances 4 (First in 1991)
Best result Quarterfinals (1995)
European Championship
Appearances 10 (First in 1984)
Best result Semifinals (1984, 2001)

The Denmark national women's football team represents Denmark in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU).

International record

World Cup

World Cup Finals
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991Quarterfinals412176+1
Sweden 1995Quarterfinals410378−1
United States 1999Group Stage300318−7
United States 2003Did Not Qualify-------
China 2007Group Stage3102440
Germany 2011Did Not Qualify-------
Canada 2015Did Not Qualify-------
Total4/7143291926−7
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

European Championship

Managers

Current squad

The squad for the 2015 Algarve Cup.

Head coach: Nils Nielsen

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Stina Lykke Petersen 9 February 1986 (aged 29) 40 0 Germany 1. FC Köln
2 DF Cecilie Sandvej 13 June 1990 (aged 24) 8 0 Germany SC Sand
3 DF Janni Arnth Jensen (c) 15 October 1986 (aged 28) 47 1 Sweden Linköpings FC
4 MF Sofie Junge Pedersen 24 April 1992 (aged 22) 33 4 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
5 MF Simone Boye Sørensen 3 March 1992 (aged 23) 13 3 Denmark Brøndby IF
6 DF Nina Frausing Pedersen 20 June 1991 (aged 23) 2 0 Germany 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
7 FW Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen 15 August 1988 (aged 26) 77 19 Denmark KoldingQ
8 DF Theresa Nielsen 20 July 1986 (aged 28) 78 3 Denmark Brøndby IF
9 FW Camilla Kur Larsen 3 April 1989 (aged 25) 5 0 United States Western New York Flash
10 MF Pernille Harder 15 November 1992 (aged 22) 58 27 Sweden Linköpings FC
11 MF Line Jensen 23 August 1991 (aged 23) 33 1 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
12 MF Julie Tavlo Petersson 20 October 1989 (aged 25) 8 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
13 MF Johanna Rasmussen 2 July 1983 (aged 31) 126 35 Sweden Kristianstads DFF
14 DF Luna Nørgaard 3 March 1994 (aged 21) 3 0 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
15 MF Mie Jans 6 February 1994 (aged 21) 3 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
16 GK Katrine Abel 28 June 1990 (aged 24) 1 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
17 MF Tenna Bendtsen 20 March 1992 (aged 22) 2 0 Denmark Odense Boldklub
18 FW Frederikke Thøgersen 24 July 1995 (aged 19) 6 0 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
19 MF Sif Rykær 16 January 1988 (aged 27) 3 0 Denmark IK Skovbakken
20 FW Lotte Troelsgaard 15 August 1988 (aged 26) 3 0 Denmark KoldingQ
21 MF Caroline Rask 25 May 1994 (aged 20) 0 0 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
22 GK Cecilie Sørensen 25 March 1987 (aged 27) 5 0 Sweden Vittsjö GIK

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