Paraguay women's national football team

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

Paraguay

Nickname(s)	Las Guaraníes/La Albirroja
Association	Paraguayan Football Association
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Julio Gómez
Captain	Veronica Riveros
Home stadium	Estadio Defensores del Chaco
FIFA code	PAR
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	49 1 (14 June 2024)
Highest	47 (December 2018)
Lowest	131 (December 2012)
First international
Paraguay 3–2 Uruguay (Mar del Plata, Argentina; 1 March 1998)
Biggest win
Bolivia 2–10 Paraguay (Cuenca, Ecuador; 18 September 2014)
Biggest defeat
Paraguay 0–6 Brazil (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 24 November 2006) Paraguay 1–7 United States (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 12 July 2007)
Sudamericano Femenino
Appearances	5 (first in 1998)
Best result	4th place (2006)

The Paraguay women's national football team represents Paraguay in international women's football and is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association (Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol). La Albirroja has never reached the World Cup finals, but has finished fourth in the 2006 Sudamericano Femenino, the only time they were not eliminated in the Group Stage. Most of Paraguay's matches are Competitions rather than friendlies.

Home stadium

The Paraguay women's national football team plays their home matches on the Estadio Defensores del Chaco.

Achievements

Women's World Cup record

Women's World Cup Finals
Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
China 1991	Did Not Enter
Sweden 1995
United States 1999	Did Not Qualify
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
France 2019
Australia/New Zealand 2023	To Be Determined
Total	0/9	0	0	0	0	0	0

Olympic Games record

Olympic Games
Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Atlanta 1996	Did Not Qualify
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
Beijing 2008
London 2012
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Tokyo 2021
Total	0/7	0	0	0	0	0	0

Copa América Femenina record

Copa América Femenina
Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Brazil 1991	Did Not Enter
Brazil 1995
Argentina 1998	Group stage	4	2	0	2	6	10
Peru 2003	Group stage	2	1	0	1	3	4
Argentina 2006	Fourth place	7	3	1	3	13	16
Ecuador 2010	Group stage	4	2	0	2	8	6
Ecuador 2014	Group stage	4	2	0	2	14	9
Chile 2018	Group stage	4	2	1	1	7	7
Total	6/8	25	12	2	11	51	52

Pan American Games record

Pan American Games
Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Winnipeg 1999	Did Not Enter
Santo Domingo 2003
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Group stage	4	0	1	3	4	18
Guadalajara 2011	Did Not Qualify
Toronto 2015
Lima 2019	Fourth place	5	2	1	2	5	6
Total	2/6	9	2	2	5	9	24

Coaching staff

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	Julio Gómez

Players

Current squad

• The following players were called up for a friendly match against Argentina on 7 November 2019.

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

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Cristina Recalde	(1994-09-29) 29 September 1994		Sol de América
12	1GK	Isabel Ortiz	(2001-12-28) 28 December 2001		Sol de América
2	2DF	María Martínez	(1999-05-24) 24 May 1999		Deportivo Capiatá
3	2DF	Tania Riso	(1994-01-26) 26 January 1994		Deportivo Capiatá
4	2DF	Laurie Cristaldo	(1997-05-04) 4 May 1997		Libertad/Limpeño
13	2DF	Limpia Fretes	(2000-06-24) 24 June 2000		Cerro Porteño
14	2DF	Daysy Bareiro	(2001-01-19) 19 January 2001		Juan Grande
15	2DF	Deisy Ojeda	(2000-03-03) 3 March 2000		Maccabi Kishronot Hadera
5	3MF	Verónica Riveros	(1987-04-23) 23 April 1987		Avaí/Kindermann
6	3MF	Rosa Miño	(1999-07-13) 13 July 1999		Famalicão
7	3MF	Dahiana Bogarín	(2000-11-13) 13 November 2000		Maccabi Kishronot Hadera
10	3MF	Fanny Godoy	(1998-01-21) 21 January 1998		Juan Grande
16	3MF	Camila González	(1999-04-09) 9 April 1999		Deportivo Capiatá
17	3MF	Graciela Martínez	(2001-05-24) 24 May 2001		Cerro Porteño
18	3MF	Celeste Aguilera	(1999-06-16) 16 June 1999		Sol de América
8	4FW	Fabiola Sandoval	(1999-05-27) 27 May 1999		Colo-Colo
9	4FW	Jessica Sánchez	(2000-11-25) 25 November 2000		Botafogo
11	4FW	Natalia Peña	(1995-06-15) 15 June 1995		Libertad/Limpeño
19	4FW	Laura Romero	(1990-03-23) 23 March 1990		San Lorenzo
20	4FW	Jessica Román	(1993-07-08) 8 July 1993		Fernández Vial

Recent call-ups

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

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

Player records

Main article: List of Paraguay women's international footballers

• Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Most capped players

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps

Top goalscorers

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps

Managers

• (–present) Julio Gómez

Results and fixtures

Main article: Paraguay 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   Loss   Fixtures

See also

• Paraguay men's national football team
• Paraguay women's national under-20 football team
• Paraguay women's national under-17 football team

External links

• Official website
• FIFA profile