Iceland women's national football team
| Association | Football Association of Iceland (Knattspyrnusamband Íslands) |
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| Head coach | – Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson | ||
| Most caps | – Katrín Jónsdóttir 105 | ||
| Top scorer | – Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir 62 | ||
| FIFA ranking | 15 |
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| Highest FIFA ranking | 15 (September 2011) | ||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 21 (September 2006) | ||
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| First international | |||
(Kilmarnock, Scotland; September 20, 1981) |
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| Biggest win | |||
(Reykjavík, Iceland; September 17, 2009) |
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| Biggest defeat | |||
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(Charlotte, USA; April 5, 2000) |
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| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| UEFA Women's Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2009) | ||
| Best result | Quarterfinals | ||
The Iceland women's national football team represents Iceland in international women's football. It is currently ranked as the 15th best national team in the world by FIFA (as November 2012; comparatively, the men's football team is ranked 96th). On October 30, 2008, the national team qualified to the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, the first major football tournament Iceland take part in, having previously competed in the 1995 UEFA Women's Championship which was a home and away knockout competition.
During the qualifiers for 2009 UEFA Þóra Tómasdóttir and Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir followed the team and recorded the documentary Stelpurnar okkar (translated: Our Girls) which was premiered on August 14, 2009.
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World Cup record [edit]
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| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| To Be Determined | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Total | 0/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Current squad [edit]
Squad for the 2013 Algarve Cup, according to Iceland Football Association's website.
Recent call-ups [edit]
The following players were named to a squad in the last year, but were not selected to play for the 2013 Algarve Cup.
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