Wales women's national football team

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Wales
Shirt badge/Association crest
Association Football Association of Wales
Head coach Finland Jarmo Matikainen
Most caps Emma Jones
Top scorer Helen Lander (24)
FIFA ranking 47[1]
Highest FIFA ranking 47[2] (November 2010)
Lowest FIFA ranking 57[2] (May 2006)
Home colours
Away colours
Biggest win
 Wales 15 – 0 Azerbaijan 
(Newtown, Powys, Wales; August 21, 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 12 - 0  Wales
(Germany, 31 March 1994)
 Wales 0 - 12  Germany
(Wales, 5 May 1994)

The Wales women's national football team team represents Wales in international women's football. They have yet to qualify for the final stages of the World Cup or European Championships and are currently ranked 47th in the world[1] and 27th in Europe.[2] The team is run by the Welsh FA.

Contents

[edit] Tournament performances

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[edit] World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 Did Not Enter - - - - - - -
Sweden 1995 Did Not Enter - - - - - - -
United States 1999 Did Not Qualify - - - - - - -
United States 2003 Did Not Qualify - - - - - - -
China 2007 Did Not Qualify - - - - - - -
Germany 2011 Did Not Qualify - - - - - - -
Canada 2015 To Be Determined - - - - - - -
Total 0/6 - - - - - - -
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

[edit] European Championship

  • Unofficial competitions:
    • 1979 : Group Stage[3]
  • European Competition for Women's Football:
  • UEFA Women's Championship:

[edit] Algarve Cup

[edit] Current squad

Wales squad for the Euro 13 qualifier against Israel on 20 November, 2011.[16]

Name DOB Club Caps (goals) Debut
Goalkeepers
Nicola Davies 28 December 1985 (1985-12-28) (age 26) England Rochdale 34 (0) v Canada 2001-02[17]
Rhian Noakes 13 February 1989 (1989-02-13) (age 23) Wales Cardiff City 36 (0) v Bulgaria, 2006-07[18]
Defenders
Kylie Davies 25 September 1987 (1987-09-25) (age 24) England Chelsea 11 (0) v Belgium, 2009–10[19]
Sophie Ingle 2 September 1991 (1991-09-02) (age 20) Wales Cardiff City 20 (3) v Azerbaijan, 2009–10[20]
Lauren Price 25 June 1994 (1994-06-25) (age 17) Wales Cardiff City 4 (0) v Denmark, 2010–11[21]
Sally Wade 84 July 1984 (1984-07-84) (age 27) England Barnet 25 (0) v Portugal, 2007–08[22]
Midfielders
Helen Bleazard 14 August 1990 (1990-08-14) (age 21) England Bristol Academy 3 (0) v New Zealand, 2010–11[23]
Loren Dykes 5 February 1988 (1988-02-05) (age 24) England Bristol Academy 51 (3) v Netherlands, 2007–08[24]
Angharad James 1 June 1994 (1994-06-01) (age 17) England Arsenal 0 (0)[25]
Josie Green 25 April 1993 (1993-04-25) (age 18) England Manchester City 4 (0) v Azerbaijan, 2010–11[26]
Michelle Green 18 December 1982 (1982-12-18) (age 29) England Bristol Academy 54 (8) v Scotland, 2001-02[27]
Hayley Ladd 6 October 1993 (1993-10-06) (age 18) England Arsenal 3 (0) v New Zealand, 2010–11[28]
Jayne Ludlow 7 January 1979 (1979-01-07) (age 33) England Arsenal 50 (18) v Republic of Ireland, 1995–96[29]
Ellis Parsons 17 April 1993 (1993-04-17) (age 18) United States East Tennessee State Buccaneers 0 (0)[30]
Megan Wynne 21 January 1993 (1993-01-21) (age 19) England Watford 0 (0)[31]
Forwards
Gwennan Harries 5 January 1988 (1988-01-05) (age 24) England Everton 48 (22) v Moldova, 2005–06[32]
Helen Lander 26 April 1986 (1986-04-26) (age 25) England Chelsea 35 (24) v Luxembourg, 2008-09[33]
Hannah Keryakopolis 1 February 1994 (1994-02-01) (age 18) Wales Liverpool 0 (0)[34]
Amie Lea 20 April 1990 (1990-04-20) (age 21) Wales Cardiff City 4 (3) v Luxembourg, 20 April 2011[35]
Laura-May Walkley 19 May 1991 (1991-05-19) (age 20) England Bristol Academy 3 (0) v Chile, 2010–11[36]

[edit] Recent callups

Name DOB Club Caps (goals) Debut
Goalkeepers
Gemma Border 13 July 1984 (1984-07-13) (age 27) Wales Swansea City ? (0)[37]
Sophie Dando 3 March 1991 (1991-03-03) (age 20) Wales Cardiff City 1 (0) v Luxembourg, 2010–11[38]
Katy Maddock 10 May 1994 (1994-05-10) (age 17) England Everton 0 (0)[39]
Lauren Wells 3 July 1988 (1988-07-03) (age 23) England Bristol Academy 3 (0) v Finland 2003-04[40]
Defenders
Jasmin Dutton 2 December 1992 (1992-12-02) (age 19) England Tranmere Rovers 8 (1) v Slovenia, 2009–10[41]
Fran Howells 18 September 1988 (1988-09-18) (age 23) United States Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 6 (0) v Moldova, 2005–06[42]
Emma Jones 21 August 1982 (1982-08-21) (age 29) England Liverpool 61 (5) v Belgium, 1999-00[43]
Nia Jones 6 April 1992 (1992-04-06) (age 19) Wales Cardiff City 9 (1) v Bulgaria, 2010–11[44]
Emma Jones 21 August 1982 (1982-08-21) (age 29) England Liverpool 61 (5) v Belgium, 1999-00[45]
Nia Jones 6 April 1992 (1992-04-06) (age 19) Wales Cardiff City 9 (1) v Bulgaria, 2010–11[46]
Tija Richardson 22 July 1992 (1992-07-22) (age 19) Wales Swansea City 1 (0) v Luxembourg, 2010–11[47]
Lauren Townsend 10 November 1990 (1990-11-10) (age 21) Wales Cardiff City 23 (0) v Portugal, 2007–08[48]
Midfielders
Sarah Adams 11 February 1991 (1991-02-11) (age 21) Wales Swansea City 1 (0) v China, 2010–11
Katie Daley 5 January 1986 (1986-01-05) (age 26) England Bristol Academy 44 (2) v Canada 2001-02[49]
Milly Durrant 9 May 1985 (1985-05-09) (age 26) England Coventry City 8 (1) v Portugal, 2002–03[50]
Eleri Earnshaw 17 May 1985 (1985-05-17) (age 26) United States SoccerPlus Connecticut 21 (0) v Scotland 2001-02[51]
Gina Goulding 2 April 1991 (1991-04-02) (age 20) England Birmingham City 1 (0) v Luxembourg, 2010–11[52]
Forwards
Zoe Atkins 4 May 1992 (1992-05-04) (age 19) Wales Cardiff City 1 (2) v Luxembourg, 2010–11[53]
Jessica Fishlock 14 January 1987 (1987-01-14) (age 25) England Bristol Academy 46 (18) v Switzerland, 2005–06[54]
Cheryl Foster 4 October 1980 (1980-10-04) (age 31) England Liverpool 63 (14) v Republic of Ireland, 1997-98[55]
Natasha Harding 2 March 1989 (1989-03-02) (age 23) Wales Cardiff City 3 (0) v Switzerland, 2007–08[56]
Shan Jones 3 November 1990 (1990-11-03) (age 21) United States Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 1 (0) v Luxembourg, 2010–11
Sharla Passariello 14 January 1992 (1992-01-14) (age 20) United States South Florida Bulls 4 (0) v Slovenia, 2009–10[57]
Emma Plewa 8 September 1990 (1990-09-08) (age 21) England Chelsea 25 (2) v Finland, 2007–08[58]
Erin Vaughan 15 February 1986 (1986-02-15) (age 26) England Aston Villa 12 (1) v Switzerland, 2005–06[59]

[edit] Fixtures and results, 2010-11

Friendlies

2011 Algarve Cup

Friendly

2011 Matchworld friendly tournament

Friendly

UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 4

[edit] Coaching staff

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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  29. ^ "Jayne Ludlow". The Football Association of Wales. http://www.faw.org.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?skip=0&squadno=12079&season=11/12&seasonl=2011/2012&Playertype=w. Retrieved 2011-11-12. 
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  34. ^ "Hannah Keryakopolis". The Football Association of Wales. http://www.faw.org.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?skip=12&season=11/12&seasonl=2011/2012&playertype=w9. Retrieved 2011-11-12. 
  35. ^ "Amie Lea". The Football Association of Wales. http://faw.org.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?skip=19&squadno=14748&season=10/11&seasonl=2011/2012&Playertype=w. Retrieved 2011-08-04. 
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  39. ^ "Katy Maddock". The Football Association of Wales. http://faw.org.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?skip=10&squadno=11164&season=10/11&seasonl=2011/2012&Playertype=w9. Retrieved 2011-08-04. 
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