Macedonia women's national football team

Macedonia
Nickname(s) Црвени Лавови
The Red Lions

Црвено-Жолти
Red-Yellows
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
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 104 Decrease 5 (23 June 2017)
Highest 90 (December 2009)
Lowest 124 (September 2006)
First international
 Croatia 4–0 Macedonia 
(Đakovo, Croatia; May 7, 2005)
Biggest win
 Macedonia 5–1 Luxembourg 
(Strumica, Macedonia; March 5, 2011)
Biggest defeat
 Italy 15–0 Macedonia 
(Vercelli, Italy, September 17, 2014)

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 104th out of 122 active women's footballing nations registered with FIFA.[1]

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.[2]

World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991Did Not Enter-------
Sweden 1995Did Not Enter-------
United States 1999Did Not Enter-------
United States 2003Did Not Enter-------
China 2007Did Not Enter-------
Germany 2011Did Not Qualify8008368–65
Canada 2015Did Not Qualify10019674–68
France 2019Did Not Enter-------
Total0/81801179142–133
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

European Championship record

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Germany 2001 Did not enter
England 2005 Did not enter
Finland 2009 Did not qualify
Sweden 2013 Did not qualify
Netherlands 2017 Did not qualify
Total0/5-------

Olympic Games record

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Australia 2000Did not enter-------
Greece 2004Did not enter-------
China 2008Did not qualify-------
United Kingdom 2012Did not qualify-------
Brazil 2016Did not qualify-------
Japan 2020To Be Determined-------
Total0/5-------

Current squad

Squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying round.[3]

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Froska Kostova (1988-05-11) 11 May 1988 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
12 1GK Elena Cakmakoska (1990-07-16) 16 July 1990
22 1GK Viktorija Panchurova (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999
2 2DF Martina Smilkovska (1993-10-22) 22 October 1993
3 2DF Daniela Veleska (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997
4 2DF Katerina Mileska (1989-02-24) 24 February 1989
6 2DF Simona Taseva (1994-09-14) 14 September 1994
5 3MF Pavlina Nikolovska (1998-04-03) 3 April 1998
8 3MF Emilija Stoliovska (1994-01-29) 29 January 1994
13 3MF Saska Kokalovska (1996-12-08) 8 December 1996
14 3MF Ivana Binevska (2000-03-06) 6 March 2000
7 4FW Simona Krstanovska (1997-08-10) 10 August 1997 1
9 4FW Eli Jakovska (1995-05-16) 16 May 1995 2 Serbia FK Spartak Subotica
10 4FW Aleksandra Ristovska (1995-08-21) 21 August 1995
11 4FW Afrodita Salihi (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989
15 4FW Elma Shemsovijk (1999-02-04) 4 February 1999
16 4FW Jana Chubrinovska (1999-02-12) 12 February 1999
17 4FW Ulza Maksuti (1999-07-08) 8 July 1999

References

  1. "FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking: Women's Ranking". FIFA. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. "FIFA Live Scores: FYR Macedonia". FIFA. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. "UEFA Women's EURO - FYR Macedonia - Squad". UEFA. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
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