Nicaragua women's national football team

The Nicaragua women's national football team represents Nicaragua in international women's football, and is controlled by the Nicaraguan Football Federation.

Nicaragua

La Azul y Blanco
Las Pinoleras
Albiazules

Association

Federación Nicaragüense de Fútbol (FENIFUT)

Head coach

Elna Dixon

NCA

First colours

Second colours

Current

113

1 (25 August 2023)[1]

Highest

86 (July 2003)

Lowest

124 (September 2019)

First international

Guatemala 5–0 Nicaragua

(Guatemala, 22 May 2000)

Biggest win

Nicaragua 19–0 Turks and Caicos Islands

(Managua, Nicaragua; 22 February 2022)

Biggest defeat

El Salvador 12–1 Nicaragua

(Guatemala, 28 July 2000)

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

2023

20 September 2023 (2023-09-20) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B	Nicaragua	0–3	El Salvador	Managua, Nicaragua
21:00 UTC−6		Report (CONCACAF)	Cerén 21' Gutiérrez 32' Gómez 66'	Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Fútbol Referee: Crystal Sobers (Trinidad And Tobago)

25 September 2023 (2023-09-25) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B	Nicaragua	1-1	Honduras	Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa
20:00 UTC−6	Murillo 71'	Report	López 40'	Referee: Diana Pérez (Mexico)

Coaching staff

Manager history

Elna Dixon (2006–2007)
Henry Alvarado (2007 – February 2011)
Óscar Blanco (March 2011 – June 2011)
Ederlei Aparecido Pereira Pedroso (June 2011 – June 2013)
Jeniffer Fernández (June 2013 – October 2014) first woman appointed as coach of the national team[2]
Antonio Macías (October 2014 – March 2015)
Elna Dixon (second term) (March 2015–???)
Doriva Bueno(???-present)

Players

Current squad

The following players were named to the squad to play the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification games against El Salvador and Honduras on 20 and 24 September 2023, respectively.[3]

Caps and goals as of 22 February 2022

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Jessica Madriz			0
12	1GK	Ángela Gutiérrez	(1990-03-11) 11 March 1990	3	0	UNAN Managua

	2DF	Alys Cruz
2	2DF	Martha Silva (captain)	(1992-10-11) 11 October 1992	22	5	Somotillo
		Mariela Medina
7	2DF	Yorcelly Humphreys	(2001-09-03) 3 September 2001	6	1	Sivasspor

5	3MF	Lisbeth Moreno	(2000-08-06) 6 August 2000	5	1	Real Estelí
	3MF	Yessenia Flores
	3MF	Reyna Hernandez

14	4FW	Nathaly Silva	(2001-08-15) 15 August 2001	3	1	Long Beach City Vikings
19	4FW	Mayqueling Márquez	(2000-02-20) 20 February 2000	3	1	Alianza

		Mariela Medina
		Vanessa Altamirano
		Elizabeth Arica
		Tania Centeni
		Aryeri Mejia
		Ninoska Solis
		Niurka Molina
		Yansy Aguirre
		DianaLopez

Recent call-ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up

Notable players

Ana Cate
Lena Elizabeth Torres Tapia
Alina Nalgado

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1991	Did not enter
1995
1999
2003
2007	Did not qualify
2011
2015
2019
2023
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record										Qualifying record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA		Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1996	Did not enter									1995 FIFA WWC
2000	Did not qualify									1999 FIFA WWC
2004										2	0	0	2	0	9
2008										4	2	0	2	5	10
2012										4	0	0	4	1	13
2016										3	0	0	3	1	8
2020										2	1	0	1	2	3
2024	To be determined									To be determined
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–		15	3	0	12	9	43

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF Women's Championship

CONCACAF Women's Championship record									Qualification record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA		Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1991	Did not enter								Did not enter
1993
1994
1998
2000	Did not qualify								3	1	0	2	4	16
2002	Withdrew								Withdrew
2006	Did not qualify								2	1	0	1	2	10
2010									2	1	0	1	2	3
2014									2	0	0	2	0	5
2018									3	0	1	2	3	10
2022									4	2	1	1	30	2
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–		16	5	2	9	41	46

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1999	Did not enter
2003
2007
2011	Did not qualify
2015
2019
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games

Central American and Caribbean Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2010	Sixth place	5	0	1	4	3	13
2014	Group stage	3	1	0	2	1	6
2018	Group stage	3	1	1	1	5	6
2022	To be determined
Total	Group stage	11	2	2	7	9	25

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American Games

Central American Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2001	Group stage	2	0	0	2	1	10
2013	Silver medal	5	3	0	2	7	10
2017	Silver medal	5	2	2	1	7	7
2022	To be determined
Total	Silver medal	12	5	2	5	15	27

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References

"The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
"Fernandez prepares Nicaragua women CAC Games". 15 February 2021.
Squad info

External links

Football in Nicaragua

Nicaraguan Football Federation

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17
Women	National team U-23 U-20 U-17

Domestic cups

Copa de Nicaragua

Awards

Footballer of the year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

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Men's players
Women's players
International players
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Managers
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Records

National women's football teams of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)
North America	Canada Mexico United States
Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda¹ Bonaire³ British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Guadeloupe³ Guyana² Haiti Jamaica Martinique³ Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint-Martin³ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten³ Suriname² Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
Defunct	Netherlands Antilles
1: Inside the North American zone, but CFU member. 2: South American country, but affiliated to CONCACAF and CFU. 3: Full CONCACAF member, but non-FIFA member.

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