The Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team represents Bosnia and Herzegovina in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Association | Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Selver Hodžić | ||
Captain | Milena Nikolić | ||
Most caps | Sabina Pehić (101) | ||
Top scorer | Sabina Pehić (26) | ||
Home stadium | Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre | ||
FIFA code | BIH | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 63 1 (15 March 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 57 (March 2018; December 2020) | ||
Lowest | 98 (December 2007) | ||
First international | |||
Slovakia 11–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Šaľa, Slovakia; 2 September 1997) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina 7–1 Georgia (Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 30 August 2019) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Hungary 13–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bük, Hungary; 4 September 1999) |
They have never qualified for the World Cup or the European Championship. The team is currently coached by Selver Hodžić[2] and captained by veteran Milena Nikolić. Currently ranked 63rd by FIFA, the team plays their home games at the Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre in the city of Zenica, the country's fourth biggest city.
The Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team plays their home matches at the Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre.
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 Lose Fixture
7 April International Friendly | Serbia | 6–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
18 July Friendly | Hungary | 2–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
23 September 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Belarus | 1–2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Győr (Hungary) |
21:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Ménfői úti Stadion, Attendance: 0 Referee: Abigail Byrne (England) |
26 September 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–1 | Slovenia | Zenica |
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Report |
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Stadium: Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Referee: Rasa Grigonė (Lithuania) |
27 October 2023 2023–24 Nations League | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–0 | Czech Republic | Zenica |
14:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre Referee: Audrey Gerbel (France) |
31 October 2023 2023–24 Nations League | Czech Republic | 2–2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Hradec Králové |
17:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Malšovická aréna Attendance: 7,488 Referee: Maria Marotta (Italy) |
1 December 2023 2023–24 Nations League | Slovenia | 2–1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Koper |
18:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Bonifika Stadium Attendance: 488 Referee: Lizzy Van Der Helm (Netherlands) |
5 December 2023 2023–24 Nations League | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–0 | Belarus | Zenica |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium Referee: Deborah Anex (Switzerland) |
23 February 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–5 | Sweden | Zenica |
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Stadium: Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre Attendance: 366 Referee: Olatz Rivera Olmedo (Spain) |
28 February 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Sweden | 5–0 (10–0 agg.) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Note: Sweden won 10–0 on aggregate, and therefore both teams remained in their respective leagues. |
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Selver Hodžić |
Assistant coaches | Ivan Kvesić |
Zoran Dimitrić | |
Alisa Spahić | |
Fitness coach | Almir Seferović |
The following players were called up for 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League promotion game against Sweden on 23 and 28 February 2024.[3]
Caps and goals correct as of 28 February 2024 after the game against Sweden.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Envera Hasanbegović | 7 March 1996 | 25 | 0 | SFK 2000 | |
GK | Jelena Gvozderac | 11 August 1998 | 5 | 0 | Emina Mostar | |
GK | Nikolina Todorić | 27 August 2000 | 1 | 0 | Iskra Bugojno | |
DF | Amela Kršo | 17 April 1991 | 51 | 3 | SFK 2000 | |
DF | Melisa Hasanbegović | 13 April 1995 | 48 | 13 | Braga | |
DF | Selma Kapetanović | 9 December 1996 | 36 | 1 | Al-Ula | |
DF | Marija Milinković | 16 November 2004 | 21 | 0 | Inter Milan | |
DF | Gloria Slišković | 4 May 2005 | 18 | 0 | Juventus | |
DF | Ena Šabanagić | 30 November 1997 | 14 | 0 | Ankara BB FOMGET | |
DF | Emma Veletanlić | 18 May 2003 | 1 | 0 | Kolding | |
MF | Sydney Japić | 7 April 2004 | 0 | 0 | Alabama Crimson Tide | |
MF | Aida Hadžić | 11 September 1992 | 37 | 1 | Trabzonspor | |
MF | Marija Aleksić | 11 August 1997 | 33 | 2 | Beşiktaş | |
MF | Ena Taslidža | 14 August 2001 | 12 | 0 | Turbine Potsdam | |
MF | Chloe Japić | 11 June 2002 | 0 | 0 | Virginia Cavaliers | |
MF | Elma Smajić | 17 May 2003 | 0 | 0 | Diósgyőri | |
FW | Milena Nikolić | 6 July 1992 | 56 | 20 | Basel | |
FW | Mejrema Medić | 17 October 1999 | 21 | 1 | Osijek | |
FW | Maja Jelčić | 20 November 2004 | 18 | 4 | Inter Milan | |
FW | Minela Gačanica | 9 March 2000 | 17 | 2 | SFK 2000 | |
FW | Emina Ekić | 6 June 1999 | 6 | 0 | Melbourne City | |
FW | Una Rankić | 26 November 2007 | 2 | 0 | Leotar Trebinje | |
FW | Selma Pajazetović | 3 May 1996 | 0 | 0 | SPG Lustenau/Dornbirn |
The following players have also been called up to the Bosnia and Herzegovina squad within the last twelve months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Indira Faković | 29 April 2001 | 2 | 0 | SFK 2000 | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
GK | Almina Hodžić | 2 November 1988 | 29 | 0 | Fatih Vatan Spor | v. Hungary, 18 July 2023 |
DF | Nikolina Milović | 11 April 2000 | 6 | 0 | Crvena zvezda | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
DF | Nina Brnić | 21 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | Hajduk Split | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
DF | Đula Velagić | 18 September 2001 | 19 | 0 | SFK 2000 | v. Belarus, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Alma Kamerić | age= | 17 June 199616 | 1 | SFK 2000 | v. Belarus, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Maja Hrelja | age= | 26 April 20004 | 0 | SFK 2000 | v. Belarus, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Andrea Gavrić | 3 February 2001 | 12 | 1 | Köln | v. Czech Republic, 31 October 2023 |
DF | Nikolina Vujadin | 3 November 1995 | 9 | 0 | SFK 2000 | v. Serbia, 7 April 2023 |
MF | Dajana Spasojević | 29 October 1997 | 35 | 2 | SFK 2000 | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
MF | Elma Husić | 4 March 2002 | 1 | 0 | Emina Mostar | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
MF | Selma Hasić | 5 September 2002 | 0 | 0 | Radnik Bumerang | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
MF | Zerina Piskić | 16 August 1997 | 15 | 9 | SFK 2000 | v. Belarus, 5 December 2023 |
MF | Andrea Ćule | 22 March 2002 | 0 | 0 | Emina Mostar | v. Czech Republic, 31 October 2023 |
MF | Šejla Selimović | 26 March 1995 | 7 | 0 | Emina Mostar | v. Hungary, 18 July 2023 |
FW | Sofija Krajšumović | 12 July 2002 | 18 | 8 | Crvena zvezda | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
FW | Alma Krajnić | 12 November 2002 | 6 | 1 | SFK 2000 | v. Sweden, 28 February 2024 |
FW | Andrea Grebenar | 7 November 1997 | 14 | 0 | Hajduk Split | v. Serbia, 7 April 2023 |
FW | Dejana Marković | 21 December 2002 | 3 | 0 | Radnik Bumerang | v. Serbia, 7 April 2023 |
FW | Adelisa Grabus | 26 May 1996 | 1 | 0 | AIK | v. Serbia, 7 April 2023 |
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2021.
Most capped players edit
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Top goalscorers edit
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FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1991 | did not enter | Declined participation | ||||||||||||||
1995 | ||||||||||||||||
1999 | did not qualify | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 55 | −50 | ||||||||
2003 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 46 | −36 | |||||||||
2007 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | |||||||||
2011 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 30 | −30 | |||||||||
2015 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | −12 | |||||||||
2019 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 19 | −16 | |||||||||
2023 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | −11 | |||||||||
2027 | To be determined | To Be Determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | 0/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 39 | 198 | −162 |
UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1991 | Did Not Enter | Declined Participation | ||||||||||||||
1993 | ||||||||||||||||
1995 | ||||||||||||||||
1997 | ||||||||||||||||
2001 | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 32 | −28 | ||||||||
2005 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 19 | −15 | |||||||||
2009 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | −6 | |||||||||
2013 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | −9 | |||||||||
2017 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | −9 | |||||||||
2022 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 17 | +2 | |||||||||
2025 | To Be Determined | To Be Determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | 0/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 48 | 113 | -65 |