Montenegro women's national football team

Montenegro
Association Football Association of Montenegro
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Derviš Hadžiosmanović
Captain Marija Vukčević
Most caps Armisa Kuč (34)
Top scorer Armisa Kuč, Marija Vukčević (12)
Home stadium Gradski stadion, Nikšić (5,214); Stadion pod Malim brdom, Petrovac (1,630)
FIFA code MNE
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 84 Decrease 1 (23 June 2017)
Highest 80 (2013)
Lowest 131 (2012)
First international
Montenegro Montenegro 2–3 Bosnia Bosnia and Herzegovina
(Bar, Montenegro; 13 March 2012)
Biggest win
 Macedonia 0–7 Montenegro Montenegro
(Skopje, Republic of Macedonia; 28 April 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Spain 13–0 Montenegro Montenegro
(Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain; 15 September 2016)

The Montenegro women's national football team represents Montenegro in international women's football, and it is organised by Football Association of Montenegro.

History

Montenegrin women's team was founded in 2012, six years after Montenegro gained independence. It is organised and headed by Football Association of Montenegro. The team is founded four years after the establishing of first women's football competition in Montenegro.
With head coach Zoran Mijović, Montenegro played first match on 13 March 2012 in Bar, against Bosnia and Herzegovina (2:3).[1] Two days later, Montenegro gained its first draw, also against Bosnia and Herzegovina (2:2).
Montenegro made its official competitive debut on 4 April 2013 in the 2015 World Cup qualification's preliminary round, drawing 3–3 against the Faroe Islands. Only two days later, Montenegro made first win in team's history, against Georgia - 2:0.
On that tournament, played in Vilnius, Montenegro made a big surprise, because they qualified for the final round of 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA).
On April 2015, on debut of new head coach Derviš Hadžiosmanović, Montenegro made biggest win in team's history, against Macedonia away - 7:0.
Montenegro participated in Euro 2017 qualifiers, but finished without any single point earned. On qualifying game against Spain away, Montenegro recorded biggest defeat in history (0:13)
Second appearance in World Cup Qualifiers, Montenegro had during the April 2017. On World Cup 2019 qualifying tournament, which hosted Faroe Islands, Montenegro finished third, with one win and two defeats, but with positive goal-difference (8:6). On last game, Montenegro made the biggest all-time victory in qualifiers, against Luxembourg (7:1).

Competitive record

Since its foundation, Montenegro women's national football team played in two qualification rounds for big tournaments so far. On both occasions, Montenegro failed to qualify.

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Canada 2015 Did not qualify 13 1 2 10 12 57
France 2019 Did not qualify 3 1 0 2 8 6
Total 0/1 16 2 2 12 20 63

UEFA Women's Euro

UEFA Women's Euro Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Netherlands 2017 Did not qualify 8 0 0 8 2 51
Total 0/1 8 0 0 8 2 51

Players

Current squad

The following players have been called for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA preliminary round.[2]

:Caps and goals as of 12 April 2017

Head coach: Derviš Hadžiosmanović

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
Goalkeeper
1 1GK Jovana Bajčetić (1998-11-13) November 13, 1998 6 0 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica
12 1GK Ines Obradović (1998-03-23) March 23, 1998 6 0 Serbia ŽFK Crvena zvezda
Defender
5 2DF Tatjana Đurković (1996-08-05) August 5, 1996 27 0 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica
16 2DF Aleksandra Popović (1999-05-03) May 3, 1999 9 0 Montenegro ŽFK Mladost 2015
2 2DF Željka Radanović (1989-11-14) November 14, 1989 29 0 Croatia ŽNK Split
3 2DF Milica Radunović (1996-11-09) November 9, 1996 4 0 Montenegro ŽFK Mladost 2015
Midfielder
15 3MF Helena Božić (1997-02-14) February 14, 1997 11 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist
9 3MF Jasna Đoković (1991-10-29) October 29, 1991 32 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000
13 3MF Darija Đukić (1996-01-11) January 11, 1996 23 1 Serbia ŽFK Crvena zvezda
8 3MF Jadranka Pavićević (1989-06-17) June 17, 1989 3 1 Croatia ŽNK Ombla
14 3MF Maja Šaranović (1999-11-11) November 11, 1999 8 1 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist
6 3MF Biljana Vraneš (1999-02-03) February 3, 1999 4 0 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica
4 3MF Milica Vulić (1996-01-27) January 27, 1996 23 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist
Forward
18 4FW Tamara Bojat (1997-04-11) April 11, 1997 23 6 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica
17 4FW Slađana Bulatović (vc) (1994-05-04) May 4, 1994 32 10 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
7 4FW Ivana Krivokapić (1995-06-15) June 15, 1995 20 2 Serbia ŽFK Crvena zvezda
11 4FW Armisa Kuč (1992-04-11) April 11, 1992 34 12 Sweden Kvarnsvedens IK
10 4FW Marija Vukčević (c) (1986-04-26) April 26, 1986 23 12 Italy ASD Roma

Recent call-ups

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Ivana Čađenović (1991-09-15) September 15, 1991 6 0 Montenegro ŽFK Mladost 2015 v.  Croatia; January 24, 2017
GK Ema Ivanković (1995-03-10) March 10, 1995 0 0 Montenegro ŽFK Mladost 2015 v.  Finland; September 17, 2015 PRE
GK Marija Žižić (1995-07-02) July 2, 1995 13 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Albania; June 25, 2015
DF Irena Bjelica (1994-01-09) January 9, 1994 9 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Macedonia; April 29, 2015
DF Marija Goranović (1995-10-22) October 22, 1995 1 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Spain; January 24, 2016 PRE
DF Ivana Ivaštanin (1996-08-07) August 7, 1996 1 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Macedonia; April 28, 2015
DF Jovana Mrkić (1994-03-03) March 3, 1994 20 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Spain; September 15, 2016 PRE
DF Maja Micunović (1997-01-02) January 2, 1997 6 0 Serbia ŽFK Vojvodina v.  Spain; September 15, 2016 PRE
DF Miljana Rondović (1998-01-15) January 15, 1998 4 0 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica v.  Spain; September 15, 2016
DF Andreja Vidić (1995-02-18) February 18, 1995 20 0 Serbia ŽFK Obilić v.  Croatia; January 22, 2017 PRE
DF Ana Trutić (1998-12-07) December 7, 1998 4 0 Montenegro ŽFK Mladost 2015 v.  Albania; February 28, 2017
MF Radosava Kočanović (1994-11-11) November 11, 1994 3 0 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica v.  Macedonia; April 28, 2015
MF Dijana Miljanić (1997-01-13) January 13, 1997 1 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Croatia; January 22, 2017 PRE
MF Sanja Nedić (1994-11-26) November 26, 1994 3 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Portugal; November 26, 2015
MF Jelena Šturanović (1996-03-07) March 7, 1996 14 0 Poland KKPK Medyk Konin v.  Finland; September 17, 2015
MF Jelena Vešović (1993-08-11) August 11, 1993 10 0 Serbia ŽFK Vojvodina v.  Spain; September 15, 2016
MF Jelena Vujadinović (2000-11-17) November 17, 2000 2 0 Montenegro ŽFK Ekonomist v.  Croatia; January 24, 2017
MF Jovana Zlatičanin (1990-04-03) April 3, 1990 7 0 Montenegro FK Obilić Herceg Novi v.  Spain; September 15, 2016 PRE
FW Jovana Brašnjo (1999-10-06) October 6, 1999 1 0 Montenegro ŽFK Breznica v.  Croatia; January 22, 2017
FW Marija Knežević (1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 0 0 Montenegro ŽFK Mladost 2015 v.  Portugal; June 3, 2016 PRE

Managers

First head coach in the history of Montenegrin women's team was Zoran Mijović. He led team from 2012 to 2014.
At the beginning of 2015, as a new head coach was named Derviš Hadžiosmanović.

Manager Career Played Won Draw Lost GF GA
Montenegro Mijović, ZoranZoran Mijović 2012–2015 17 1 3 13 21 70
Montenegro Hadžiosmanović, DervišDerviš Hadžiosmanović 2015- 17 4 1 12 31 66

Recent results and fixtures

Since 2007, Montenegrin national team is playing a dozens of qualifying and friendly matches by every year. There is a List of official matches of the Montenegro women's national football team.

Opponents

Below is a list of performances of Montenegro women's national football team against every single opponent.

Opponents' country G W D L GD
 Albania
4
1
0
3
9:13
 Belarus
2
0
0
2
2:10
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
0
1
1
4:5
 Croatia
2
0
1
1
3:4
 England
2
0
0
2
0:19
 Faroe Islands
2
0
1
1
4:5
 Finland
2
0
0
2
1:8
 Georgia
1
1
0
0
2:0
 Lithuania
1
0
1
0
1:1
 Luxembourg
1
1
0
0
7:1
 Macedonia
2
2
0
0
14:1
 Portugal
2
0
0
2
1:9
 Republic of Ireland
2
0
0
2
0:14
 Spain
2
0
0
2
0:20
 Turkey
3
0
0
3
3:9
 Ukraine
2
0
0
2
1:11
 Wales
2
0
0
2
0:7
OVERALL
34
5
4
25
52:137

Last update: April 2017.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Red ladies defeated by Bosnia in a historic match. Pobjeda
  2. ↑ Spisak za turnir preliminarne runde
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