Maldives women's national football team
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| Association | Football Association of Maldives | |||
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| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||
| Head coach | Mohamed Nizam | |||
| Captain | Hawwa Haneefa | |||
| Home stadium | National Football Stadium | |||
| FIFA code | MDV | |||
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| FIFA ranking | ||||
| Current | 161  (16 August 2024)[1] | |||
| Highest | 91 (December 2009) | |||
| Lowest | 162 (December 2023) | |||
| First international | ||||
 Myanmar 17–0 Maldives  (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
 Sri Lanka 2–5 Maldives(Siliguri, West Bengal; 26 December 2016) Maldives 3–0 Qatar  (Malé, Maldives; 27 April 2013) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
| Myanmar 17–0 Maldives (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004) | ||||
| SAFF Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 2010) | |||
| Best result | Semifinals (2016) | |||
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.[2] The team played its first official international match against Myanmar on 1 October 2004.
Team image
[edit]Home stadium
[edit]The Maldives women's national football team plays their home matches on the National Football Stadium.
Results and fixtures
[edit]The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2024
[edit]| 18 October 2024 SAFF W GS | Sri Lanka | 1–0 | Maldives | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Dashrath Stadium |
| 21 October 2024 SAFF W GS | Maldives | v |  Nepal | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Dashrath Stadium |
| 24 October 2024 SAFF W GS | Maldives | v |  Bhutan | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Dashrath Stadium |
Coaching staff
[edit]- As of 18 October 2024[3]
| Position | Name | Ref. |
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| Head coach | Mohamed Nizam
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| Assistant coach | Mariyam Mirfatah
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| Assistant coach | Aminath Siyana
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| Goalkeeping coach | Ahmed Fayaz
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| Physical coach | Sheenez Mohamed
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Manager history
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Mohamed Athif (2018)- Ahmed Nashid (2019)
- Mohamed Nizam(2024-)
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- The following squad was called-up for 2024 SAFF Women's Championship in October 2024.[4]
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 13 July 2021.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Aminath Leeza |
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| 4 | DF | HAWWA HANEEFA |
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| 4 | DF | SHIYANA AHMED ZUHAIR |
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| 4 | DF | FATHIMATH AFZA |
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| 4 | DF | FATHIMATH INAASHA ADAM |
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| 3 | MF | MARIYAM NOORA |
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| 3 | MF | AISHATH RAVEENA |
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| 3 | MF | AISHATH AMEESHA SALAAM |
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| 3 | MF | MARIYAM RIFA |
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| 2 | FW | MAEESHA ABDUL HANNAN |
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| 2 | FW | AMINATH FAZLA |
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| 2 | ZULAIKHA HABEEB |
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| 2 | SAFIYYA RAFA |
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| 2 | FATHIMATH SIBAHATH HANEEF |
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| 2 | M.S.B. AHMED ALI |
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| 2 | AISHATH ALTHAF MOHAMED |
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| 2 | FATHIMATH SHAHUMA |
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| 2 | SHAHFA SHIUTH |
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| 2 | AMINATH ZAAHIYA |
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| 2 | SAIGA HUSSAIN |
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| 2 | RANIYA IBRAHIM |
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| 2 | RISHMA ABDULLAH |
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| 2 | FATHIMATH SAUSAN |
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Recent call-ups
[edit]The following players have been called up to a squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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Previous squads
[edit]- Asian Games
Records
[edit]Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
Most capped players[edit]
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Top goalscorers[edit]
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Competitive record
[edit]FIFA Women's World Cup
[edit]| FIFA Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
 1991 |
did not enter | ||||||||
 1995
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 1999
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| 2003
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| 2007 |
did not qualify | ||||||||
 2011
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 2015 |
did not enter | ||||||||
 2019
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  2023 |
did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 0/9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC Women's Asian Cup
[edit]| AFC Women's Asian Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
 1975 to  2003 |
did not enter | ||||||||
| 2006 |
did not qualify | ||||||||
 2008 |
did not enter | ||||||||
| 2010 |
did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2014 |
did not enter | ||||||||
 2018
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 2022 |
did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2026 |
to be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 0/21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Asian Games
[edit]| Asian Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1990
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DNP | ||||||||
 1994
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| 1998
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 2002
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| 2006
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| 2010
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| 2014 |
Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | −38 | |
 2018 |
Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | −21 | |
| 2022
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DNP | ||||||||
| 2026
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TBD | ||||||||
| Total | 2/10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 59 | −59 | |
SAFF Women's Championship
[edit]| SAFF Women's Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
 2010 |
Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | |
| 2012 |
Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | |
 2014 |
Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | |
| 2016 |
Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | −10 | |
 2019 |
Group Stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | |
| Total | 5/5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 56 | −40 | |
South Asian Games
[edit]| South Asian Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 2010
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did not Enter | ||||||||
| 2016 |
Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | |
| 2019 |
Third place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | |
| Total | 2/3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | −10 | |
AFF Women's Championship
[edit]| AFF Women's Championship record | ||||||||
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| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| Invitee | ||||||||
| 2004
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Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | |
| Total | 1/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | |
Honours
[edit]Regional
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Bronze Medal: 2019
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ FIFA.com. "Member Association - Maldives". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "SAFF WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP' 24 Match Report Match 2" (PDF). SAFF. 18 October 2024.
- ^ "SAFF WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP' 24 Match Report Match 2" (PDF). SAFF. 18 October 2024.
External links
[edit]- (in English) Official website of the Maldives women's national football team
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