Maldives women's national football team
Association | Football Association of Maldives | |||
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Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||
Head coach | [1] | |||
Home stadium | National Football Stadium | |||
FIFA code | MDV | |||
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FIFA ranking | ||||
Current | 161 1 (15 March 2024)[2] | |||
Highest | 91 (December 2009) | |||
Lowest | 162 (December 2023) | |||
First international | ||||
Myanmar 17–0 Maldives (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Sri Lanka 2–5 Maldives (Siliguri, West Bengal; 26 December 2016) Maldives 3–0 Qatar (Malé, Maldives; 27 April 2013) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
Myanmar 17–0 Maldives (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004) | ||||
SAFF Championship | ||||
Appearances | 6 (first in 2010) | |||
Best result | Semifinals (2016) |
The Maldives women's national football team was first formed in 2003. The team represents Maldives in international women's football and thus falls under the governance of the Football Association of Maldives. The team played its first official international match against Myanmar on 1 October 2004.
Team image
Home stadium
The Maldives women's national football team plays their home matches on the National Football Stadium.
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2022
7 September 2022 SAFF W GS | Bangladesh | 3–0 | Maldives | Kathmandu, Nepal |
17:30 | Report | Stadium: Dashrath Stadium Attendance: 240 Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal) |
10 September 2022 SAFF W GS | Maldives | 0–9 | India | Kathmandu, Nepal |
17:30 | Report | Stadium: Dashrath Stadium Attendance: 180 Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal) |
13 September 2022 SAFF W GS | Maldives | 0–7 | Pakistan | Kathmandu, Nepal |
13:00 | Report |
| Stadium: Dashrath Stadium Attendance: 97 Referee: Yapa Y.A. Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka) |
2023
April 2023 (2023-04) 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Myanmar | Cancelled | Maldives | TBD |
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April 2023 (2023-04) 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Maldives | Cancelled | Iran | TBD |
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April 2023 (2023-04) 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Bangladesh | Cancelled | Maldives | TBD |
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Coaching staff
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Head coach | (2020) | |
Assistant coach | Mariyam Mirfath | |
Assistant coach | Fadhuwa Zahir | |
Goalkeeping coach | Hassan Hameed | |
Physical coach | Mueena Mohamed | |
Medical | Sharafudheen | |
Official | Mohamed Shareef | --> |
Manager history
- Mohamed Athif (2018)
- Ahmed Nashid (2019)
Players
Current squad
The following players were named on 13 July 2021 for the xxx tournament.
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 13 July 2021.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Aminath Leeza | ||||
18 | 1GK | |||||
22 | 1GK | Nazim Fathimath Nashaya | ||||
4 | 2DF | Ablo Jabir | (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 26) | |||
6 | 2DF | Nasheed | (1999-10-23) 23 October 1999 (age 24) | |||
17 | 2DF | Wishaya. | (2000-05-31) 31 May 2000 (age 23) | |||
19 | 2DF | Mohamed | (1998-11-28) 28 November 1998 (age 25) | |||
3 | 3MF | Saina | (1988-11-20) 20 November 1988 (age 35) | |||
5 | 3MF | Shiyan Zuhair | (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24) | |||
10 | 3MF | Aminath Shamila | (1998-06-29) 29 June 1998 (age 25) | |||
11 | 3MF | Aisthu | (2001-11-28) 28 November 2001 (age 22) | |||
13 | 3MF | Fathimath Saliya | (1995-09-08) 8 September 1995 (age 28) | |||
14 | 3MF | Mariyam Mirfath | (1995-12-08) 8 December 1995 (age 28) | |||
16 | 3MF | Theeba Fathimath | (1999-08-03) 3 August 1999 (age 24) | |||
2 | 4FW | Laisha Junaid | (1999-11-28) 28 November 1999 (age 24) | |||
7 | 4FW | Fadhuwa Zahir (captain) | ||||
8 | 4FW | Mariyam Rifa | (1997-11-28) 28 November 1997 (age 26) | |||
9 | 4FW | Shamula Thaufeeq | (1997-10-20) 20 October 1997 (age 26) | |||
12 | 4FW | Aishath Firsha | (2000-06-04) 4 June 2000 (age 23) | |||
20 | 4FW | Abdul Hannan Maeesha | (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 25) |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to a squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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Previous squads
- Asian Games
Records
Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
Most capped players
| Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
1991 | did not enter | ||||||||
1995 | |||||||||
1999 | |||||||||
2003 | |||||||||
2007 | did not qualify | ||||||||
2011 | |||||||||
2015 | did not enter | ||||||||
2019 | |||||||||
2023 | did not qualify | ||||||||
Total | 0/9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC Women's Asian Cup
AFC Women's Asian Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1975 to 2003 | did not enter | ||||||||
2006 | did not qualify | ||||||||
2008 | did not enter | ||||||||
2010 | did not qualify | ||||||||
2014 | did not enter | ||||||||
2018 | |||||||||
2022 | did not qualify | ||||||||
Total | 0/20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Asian Games
Asian Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1990 | DNP | ||||||||
1994 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
2002 | |||||||||
2006 | |||||||||
2010 | |||||||||
2014 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | −38 | |
2018 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | −21 | |
Total | 2/8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 59 | −59 |
SAFF Women's Championship
SAFF Women's Championship record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
2010 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | |
2012 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | |
2014 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | |
2016 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | −10 | |
2019 | Group Stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | |
Total | 5/5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 56 | −40 |
South Asian Games
South Asian Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
2010 | did not Enter | ||||||||
2016 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | |
2019 | Third place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | |
Total | 2/3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | −10 |
AFF Women's Championship
AFF Women's Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
Invitee | ||||||||
2004 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | |
Total | 1/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 |
Honours
Regional
- Bronze Medal: 2019
See also
- Sport in Maldives
- Football in Maldives
- Women's football in Maldives
- Football in Maldives
- Maldives women's national football team results
References
External links
- (in English) Official website of the Maldives women's national football team
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