Maldives women's national football team

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.

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

Maldives
Nickname(s)Daughters of the waves
AssociationFootball Association of Maldives
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachAhmed Nashid[1]
CaptainFadhuwa Zahir
Home stadiumRasmee Dhandu Stadium
FIFA codeMDV
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current 128 14 (18 December 2020)[2]
Highest91 (December 2009)
Lowest140 (September 2019)
First international
Myanmar 17–0 Maldives 
(Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam; 1 October 2004)
Biggest win
Maldives 3–0 Qatar 
(Malé, Maldives; 27 April 2013)
Biggest defeat
Myanmar 17–0 Maldives 
(Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam; 1 October 2004)

History

The Maldives women's national team played its first international match...

Home stadium

The Maldives women's national football team plays their home matches on the National Football Stadium.

Achievements

Women's World Cup record
FIFA Women's World Cup finals
Year Result Position GP W D* L GF GA GD
1991Did not enter
1995
1999
2003
2007Did not qualify
2011
2015Did not enter
2019
2023To be determined
Total0/9––––––––
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
1975 to 2003Did not enter
2006Did not qualify
2008Did not enter
2010Did not qualify
2014Did not enter
2018
2022To be determined
Total0/20–––––––
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Asian Games record
Asian Games
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
1990 DNP
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014Group Stage3003038−38
2018Group Stage3003021−21
Total2/86006059−59

South Asian Games record
South Asian Games
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
2010Group Stage3012310−7
2016Group Stage411225−3
2016Third place310229−7
Total3/310226724−17

Honours

Regional
Third place: 2016

Coaching staff
PositionNameRef.
Head coach Ahmed Nashid

Players

Current squad

The following players were named on date month year for the xxx tournament.

Caps and goals accurate up to and including date month year.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Aminath Leeza
18 1GK Saiga Hussain
22 1GK Nazim Fathimath Nashaya
4 2DF Aishath Maahin
6 2DF Afza Fathimath
17 2DF Hawwa Hannefa
19 2DF Sheeneez Mohamed
3 3MF Fathimath Saina
5 3MF Shiyana Ahmed Zuhair
10 3MF Shamila Aminath
11 3MF Aishath Samaa
13 3MF Fathimath Saliya
14 3MF Mariyam Mirfath
16 3MF Theeba Fathimath
2 4FW Laisha Junaid
7 4FW Fadhuwa Zahir (Captain)
8 4FW Mariyam Rifa
9 4FW Shamula Thaufeeq
12 4FW Aishath Firsha
20 4FW Abdul Hannan Maeesha

Recent call-ups

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

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

Previous squads
FIFA Women's World Cup

Individual records

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Managers

Results and fixtures
Main article: Maldives women's national football team results

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixtures

See also

References
  1. FIFA.com. "Member Association - Maldives - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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