Spain women's national football team

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Spain
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Association Royal Spanish Football Federation
Head coach Ignacio Quereda
Most caps
Top scorer
FIFA ranking 17
Highest FIFA ranking 17 (December 2011)
Lowest FIFA ranking 21 (June 2004)
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First international
Spain Spain 0–1 Portugal Portugal
(La Guardia, Spain; 5 February 1983)
Biggest win
Spain Spain 17–0 Slovenia Slovenia
(Palma de Mallorca, Spain; 20 March 1994)
Biggest defeat
Spain Spain 0–8 Sweden Sweden
(Gandía, Spain; 2 June 1996)
UEFA Women's Championship
Appearances 1 (First in 1997)
Best result Semifinals

The Spain women's national football team represents Spain in international women's football. Although not considered a powerhouse like most of the other famous European nations, it has achieved some success like reaching the Semifinals in 1997. Its youth division has enjoyed some big success in recent times which brings hope to the Women senior team.




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[edit] Results and fixtures

      Win       Draw       Loss

Date Venue Home Team Result Away Team
September 17, 2011 Turkey Istanbul, Turkey Turkey  1:10  Spain
October 23, 2011 Spain Madrid, Spain Spain  3:2  Switzerland
October 27, 2011 Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan Kazakhstan  0:4  Spain
November 20, 2011 Romania Buftea, Romania Romania  0:4  Spain
November 24, 2011 Spain Motril, Spain Spain  2:2  Germany
February 15, 2012 Spain Galicia, Spain Spain  4:1  Austria
March 31, 2012 Germany To be announced, Germany Germany   :  Spain
April 5, 2012 Spain To be announced, Spain Spain   :  Kazakhstan
June 16, 2012 Switzerland Aarau, Switzerland Switzerland   :  Spain
June 21, 2012 Spain To be announced, Spain Spain   :  Turkey
March 31, 2012 Spain To be announced, Spain Spain   :  Romania

[edit] Competitive record

[edit] Olympic Games record

Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
United States 1996 Did not qualify
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012
Total 0/5

[edit] European Championship record

Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1984 Did not qualify
Norway 1987
Germany 1989
Denmark 1991
Italy 1993
1995
Norway Sweden 1997 Semifinals 4 1 1 2 3 4
Germany 2001 Did not qualify
England 2005
Finland 2009
Sweden 2013 To be determined
Total 1/10 4 1 1 3 3 4

[edit] Youth teams

[edit] U-20

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
2002: Did not qualify 2004: 1st round 2006: Did not qualify
2008: Did not qualify 2010: Did not qualify

[edit] U-19

UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
2002: Final Round 2003: Final Round 2004: Nuvola apps mozilla.svg Champion
2005: Second Round 2006: Second Round 2007: Final Round
2008: Final Round 2009: Second Round 2010: Final Round

[edit] U-18

UEFA Women's Under-18 Championship
1998: Did not qualify 1999: Did not qualify 2000: Runner-up
2001: 4th

[edit] U-17

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2008: Did not qualify 2010: 3rd 2012:
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
2008: Did not qualify 2009: Runner-up 2010: Nuvola apps mozilla.svg Champion 2011: Nuvola apps mozilla.svg Champion

[edit] Players

[edit] Current squad

Squad called up for the friendly match against Austria on February 15.


UEFA Euro qualifier game against Turkey and Kazakhstan on 17 September 2011.[1]

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
GK María José Pons August 8, 1984 (1984-08-08) (age 27) Spain Espanyol
GK Ainhoa Tirapu September 4, 1984 (1984-09-04) (age 27) Spain Athletic Bilbao
DF Miriam Diéguez May 4, 1986 (1986-05-04) (age 25) Spain Barcelona
DF Ruth García April 26, 1987 (1987-04-26) (age 24) Spain Levante
DF Alexandra López February 26, 1989 (1989-02-26) (age 22) Spain Rayo Vallecano
DF Irene Paredes Spain Athletic Bilbao
DF Marta Torrejón February 27, 1990 (1990-02-27) (age 21) Spain Espanyol
MF Sonia Bermúdez November 18, 1984 (1984-11-18) (age 27) Spain Barcelona
MF Priscila Borja April 28, 1985 (1985-04-28) (age 26) Spain Atlético Madrid
MF Marta Corredera August 8, 1991 (1991-08-08) (age 20) Spain Barcelona
MF Elixabet Ibarra June 29, 1981 (1981-06-29) (age 30) Spain Athletic Bilbao
MF Victoria Losada Spain FC Barcelona
MF Silvia Meseguer March 12, 1989 (1989-03-12) (age 22) Spain Espanyol
MF Amaia Olabarrieta July 28, 1982 (1982-07-28) (age 29) Spain Athletic Bilbao
MF Ana Romero June 14, 1987 (1987-06-14) (age 24) Spain Espanyol
MF Sandra Vilanova January 1, 1981 (1981-01-01) (age 31) Spain Rayo Vallecano
FW Verónica Boquete April 9, 1987 (1987-04-09) (age 24) Sweden Tyresö
FW Adriana Martín November 27, 1986 (1986-11-27) (age 25) Spain Atlético Madrid

[edit] Recent callups

The following players have also been called up to the Spain women's squad within the last 12 months.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
GK Sandra Paños November 4, 1992 (1992-11-04) (age 19) Spain Levante
DF Ana María Escribano December 2, 1981 (1981-12-02) (age 30) Spain Barcelona
DF Leire Landa December 19, 1986 (1986-12-19) (age 25) Spain Atlético Madrid
DF Melisa Nicolau June 20, 1985 (1985-06-20) (age 26) Spain Barcelona
DF Sonia Vesga November 30, 1985 (1985-11-30) (age 26) Spain Rayo Vallecano
MF Jennifer Hermoso Spain Rayo Vallecano
MF María José Pérez Spain Charco del Pino
MF Cristina Vega April 3, 1981 (1981-04-03) (age 30) Spain Rayo Vallecano
FW Erika Vázquez November 27, 1986 (1986-11-27) (age 25) Spain Athletic Bilbao

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1]; RFEF (Spanish)
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