Luxembourg women's national football team

The Luxembourg women's national football team represents Luxembourg in international women's football.

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Luxembourg national football team.

Luxembourg
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationFédération Luxembourgeoise de Football
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachDan Santos
Most capsJessica Birkel (40)
Top scorerAmy Thompson (25)
FIFA codeLUX
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 117 Steady (25 August 2023)[1]
Highest70 (December 2006)
Lowest122 (April – August 2021)
First international
 Luxembourg 0–4 Slovakia 
(Junglinster, Luxembourg; 18 November 2006)
Biggest win
 Luxembourg 11–0 Tahiti 
(Molsheim, France; 19 February 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Luxembourg 0–12 Poland 
(Koetschette, Luxembourg; 12 February 2014)

Luxembourg women's national football team was founded in 2003, and played its first international game in 2006. It have been managed by Dan Santos since 2020.

History

The beginning

Luxembourg made their debut in the qualifying for the European Championships in 2009. Luxembourg were drawn in a group with Slovakia, Lithuania and Malta. Luxembourg finished in second place in the group. Luxembourg failed to qualify for the World Cup in Germany.

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
13 November Friendly Luxembourg  2–3  Lithuania Rumelange, Luxembourg
  • Thompson 30'
  • Miller 48'
 Report
Stadium: Stade Municipal, Rumelange
Attendance: 373
Referee: Jelena Medjedovic (Serbia)

2023
17 February 2023 (2023-02-17) Friendly Malta  2–1  Luxembourg Ta' Qali, Malta
18:00 UTC+1 Bugeja 36' (pen.), 67' Report Estevez Garcia 15' (pen.) Stadium: Centenary Stadium
20 February 2023 (2023-02-20) Friendly Malta  3–1  Luxembourg Ta' Qali, Malta
11:00 UTC+1
Report Thompson 28' Stadium: Centenary Stadium
5 April 2023 (2023-04-05) Friendly Luxembourg  5–5  Faroe Islands Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
--:-- UTC±0
Report
Stadium: Stade Achille Hammerel
Attendance: 468
Referee: Audrey Gerbel (France)
8 April 2023 (2023-04-08) Friendly Luxembourg  2–1  Faroe Islands Parc Hosingen, Luxembourg
--:-- UTC±0
Report
Stadium: Stade Georges Wohlfart
Attendance: 312
Referee: Audrey Gerbel (France)
22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Lithuania  0–2  Luxembourg Jonava, Lithuania
--:-- UTC±0 Report
Stadium: Central Stadium of Jonava
Referee: Lotta Vuorio (Finland)
26 September 2023 (2023-09-26) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Luxembourg  1-1  Georgia Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
19:30 UTC±0
Report
Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch
Referee: Eirini Pingiou (Greece)
27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Luxembourg  v  Turkey Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
--:-- UTC±0 Report Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch
31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Turkey  v  Luxembourg
--:-- UTC±0 Report
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Georgia  v  Luxembourg
--:-- UTC±0 Report
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Luxembourg  v  Lithuania
--:-- UTC±0 Report

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff
As of 14 April 2021[2]
Role Name
Head coach Luxembourg Dan Santos
Assistant coach Luxembourg Cristina Correia
Assistant coach Luxembourg Séraphin Ribeiro
Goalkeeping coach Luxembourg Jean-Marie Noel
Fitness coach Luxembourg Kevin Rutare
Team delegate Luxembourg Liz Thill
Team delegate Luxembourg Sylvie Vidal

Manager history
  • Luxembourg Romain Jean (2006–2012)
  • Belgium Ray Pye (2012–2017)
  • France Samy Smaïli (2017–2020)
  • Luxembourg Dan Santos (2020–)

Players
Main article: List of Luxembourg women's international footballers

Current squad

The following players were named for the UEFA Women's Nations League against  Turkey on 27 and 31 October 2023 respectively.[3]

Caps and goals accurate as of match against  Georgia on 26 September 2023.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Lucie Schlimé (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 21 0 Austria First Vienna
1GK Céline Töpler (2001-11-19) 19 November 2001 1 0 Luxembourg Differdange
1GK Joy Jung (2006-03-17) 17 March 2006 0 0 Germany TuS Issel
2DF Kimberley Dos Santos (1998-02-26) 26 February 1998 32 2 Luxembourg Racing
2DF Emma Kremer (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000 18 0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Junglinster
2DF Jessica Becker (1999-12-09) 9 December 1999 12 0 Luxembourg Munsbach
2DF Andreia Machado (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 8 0 Luxembourg Mamer 32
2DF Ana Barbosa Abreu (2007-05-13) 13 May 2007 5 0 Belgium Standard Liège
2DF Eva Fernandes (2001-06-23) 23 June 2001 4 0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Junglinster
2DF Claudia Veloso (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996 1 0 Luxembourg Racing
3MF Marta Estevez Garcia (1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 32 5 Luxembourg Racing
3MF Marisa Soares Marques (1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 24 0 Luxembourg Differdange
3MF Laura Miller (captain) (2001-12-07) 7 December 2001 22 3 Belgium Standard Liège
3MF Charlotte Schmit (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 13 0 Germany SC Freiburg
3MF Catarina Teixeira Lavinas (2002-09-28) 28 September 2002 6 0 Luxembourg Racing
3MF Leila Schmit (2006-11-09) 9 November 2006 6 0 Germany SV Elversberg
3MF Andreia Faria (2003-09-23) 23 September 2003 0 0 Luxembourg Ell
4FW Amy Thompson (1994-07-28) 28 July 1994 35 25 Luxembourg Mamer 32
4FW Joana Lourenco Magalhães (2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 20 8 Luxembourg Young Boys Diekirch
4FW Julie Marques Abreu (2004-08-06) 6 August 2004 18 6 Luxembourg Young Boys Diekirch
4FW Isabel Albert (1995-05-10) 10 May 1995 17 1 Luxembourg Munsbach
4FW Caroline Jorge (2005-11-29) 29 November 2005 14 2 Belgium Standard Liège
4FW Nathalie Ludwig (1995-12-11) 11 December 1995 4 1 Luxembourg Entente Rosport
Notes
  • INJ = Withdrew due to injury
  • PRE = Preliminary squad / standby
  • RET = Retired from the national team
  • SUS = Serving suspension
  • WD = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Sheila Hoja (1988-03-03) 3 March 1988 0 0 Luxembourg Mamer 32 v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
GK Emma Goetz (2006-01-06) 6 January 2006 1 0 Germany SC Freiburg v.  Lithuania, 13 November 2022
GK Anaïs Weyer (2004-05-25) 25 May 2004 1 0 France Metz v.  Lithuania, 13 November 2022
DF Mariana Lourenco Magalhães (2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 7 0 Luxembourg Young Boys Diekirch v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
DF Aldina Dervisevic (2001-05-29) 29 May 2001 3 0 Luxembourg Bettembourg v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
DF Liane Freymann (2001-11-03) 3 November 2001 1 0 Luxembourg Ell v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
DF Ashley Delgado Do Rosario (2004-08-18) 18 August 2004 5 1 Luxembourg Young Boys Diekirch v.  Malta, 20 February 2023
DF Catherine Have (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995 21 0 Luxembourg Munsbach v.  Lithuania, 13 November 2022
DF Noémie Tiberi (1991-08-13) 13 August 1991 12 0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Junglinster v.  Lithuania, 13 November 2022
MF Rachel Kirps (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 4 0 Belgium Standard Liège v.  Georgia, 26 September 2023
MF Edina Kocan (2002-02-27) 27 February 2002 14 0 Luxembourg Racing v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
MF Delcy Monteiro (2005-04-02) 2 April 2005 1 0 Luxembourg Racing v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
MF Kelly Mendes (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 13 0 Luxembourg Mamer 32 v.  Lithuania, 13 November 2022
FW Lena Goedert (1996-10-07) 7 October 1996 1 0 Luxembourg Munsbach v.  Georgia, 26 September 2023
FW Yana Lentz (2000-08-30) 30 August 2000 3 0 Luxembourg Mamer 32 v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
FW Olivia Konsbrück (2007-02-09) 9 February 2007 1 0 Germany TuS Issel v.  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
FW Leticia Mateus (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 3 0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Junglinster v.  Malta, 20 February 2023
FW Martine Schon (1992-12-07) 7 December 1992 5 0 Luxembourg Wincrange v.  Lithuania, 13 November 2022

Records
Main article: List of Luxembourg women's international footballers

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 26 September 2023.[4]

Most goals in a match
Player Date Goals Opponent Location Competition Line-up
Joana Lourenco Magalhães 19 February 2022[5] 5 French Polynesia Tahiti[5] Molsheim, France International Friendly Starting

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 to China 2007Did not exist Did not exist
Germany 2011Did not enter Did not enter
Canada 2015Did not qualify 301218-7
France 2019 3003321-18
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 10307945–36
2027 To be determined To be determined
Total-------- 1631121374-61
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship
UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
1984 to England 2005Did not exist Did not exist
Finland 2009Did not qualify 311157-2
Sweden 2013 310249-5
Netherlands 2017 310248-4
England 2022Did not enter Did not enter
Total-------- 93151324-11
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

References
  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. "Equipe nationale A Dames" (in French). Luxembourg Football Federation. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  3. "De Kader vun eise Roude Léiwinne fir déi zwee Nations League Matcher géint d'Tierkei" [Luxembourg women's selections for upcoming Nations League matches] (in French). FLF. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  4. "Die Rekord Nationalspielerinnen" (in German). Fussball-Lux.lu.
  5. "Luxembourger Records". Luxembourger Wort. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.