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 114 Increase 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
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
Total0/71801179142–133
*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-------

Current squad

Squad for the UEFA Euro qualifier game against Greece on 4 April 2012.[2]

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
1GK Vesna Vitanova (1990-07-16) 16 July 1990 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
2DF Martina Smilkovska (1993-10-22) 22 October 1993
3 2DF Angela Ginovska (1993-08-31) 31 August 1993
4 2DF Sijce Andonova (1992-11-27) 27 November 1992 Germany 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam II
5 2DF Milka Arsova (1989-05-05) 5 May 1989 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
13 2DF Marina Arsovska (1986-07-16) 16 July 1986 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
17 2DF Tanja Mitrevska (1987-02-27) 27 February 1987
6 3MF Katerina Mileska (1989-02-24) 24 February 1989 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
8 3MF Lenche Andreevska (1992-08-13) August 13, 1992 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
9 3MF Sireta Brahimi (C) (1982-04-10) 10 April 1982 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
14 3MF Marjana Naceva (1994-01-16) January 16, 1994 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
16 3MF Martina Dimkoska (1992-09-18) September 18, 1992
18 3MF Mladena Petrova (1993-10-02) October 2, 1993
7 4FW Gentjana Rochi (1994-09-17) 17 September 1994 Republic of Macedonia ZFK Naše Taksi
10 4FW Nataša Andonova (1993-12-04) 4 December 1993 Germany 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
11 4FW Afrodita Salihi (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989

References

  1. ↑ http://www.fifa.com/worldranking/rankingtable/women/index.html
  2. ↑ http://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/matches/season=2013/round=2000256/match=2007767/index.html
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