Greece women's national football team

Summary

The Greece women's national football team represents Greece in international women's football. The only international tournament the team took place in were the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Automatically qualified as hosts, Greece lost all three matches in their group without scoring a goal.

Greece
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationHellenic Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachAlexandros Katikaridis[1]
CaptainEleni Kakambouki
Most capsNatalia Chatzigiannidou (161)[2][3][4][5]
FIFA codeGRE
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current 60 Increase 2 (15 March 2024)[6]
Highest50 (September 2008)
Lowest74 (September 2014)
First international
 Italy 6–0 Greece 
(Viterbo, Italy; 3 July 1991)
Biggest win
 Greece 14–0 Lebanon 
(Pegeia, Cyprus; 12 March 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Belgium 11–0 Greece 
(Leuven, Belgium; 13 September 2014)

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

2023 edit

12 July Friendly Hungary   1–0   Greece Budapest, Hungary
19:30
  • Turányi   70'
Report Stadium: Bozsik Aréna
15 July Friendly Greece   3–0   Bosnia and Herzegovina Telki, Hungary
12:00
Report Stadium: Telki Training Center
22 September 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece   1–3   Poland Athens, Greece
20:00
Report
Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Referee: Réka Molnar (Hungary)
26 September 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Serbia   4–0   Greece Stara Pazova, Serbia
20:00
Report Stadium: Sport Center FAS
Referee: Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland)
27 October 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece   2–1   Ukraine Heraklion, Greece
17:00
Report
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Jana van Laere (Belgium)
31 October 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Ukraine   1–0   Greece Heraklion, Greece
17:00 Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Veronika Kovarova (Czech Republic)
1 December 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece   0–2   Serbia Heraklion, Greece
17:00 Report
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Gamze Durmuş (Turkey)
5 December 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Poland   2–0   Greece Sosnowiec, Poland
20:00
Report Stadium: Zagłębiowski Park Sportowy
Referee: Jelena Pejković (Croatia

2024 edit

22 February Friendly Romania   0–0   Greece Manavgat, Turkey
15:30 Report Stadium: Manavgat Stadium
25 February Friendly Turkey   1–2   Greece Manavgat, Turkey
15:30
Report
Stadium: Emirhan Sport Complex
  • Official results and fixtures

Coaching staff edit

Current coaching staff edit

Position Name Ref.
Head coach Alexandros Katikaridis [1]
Assistant coach Katerina Tsiapanou [7]
Goalkeeping coach Lampros Spintzos

Manager history edit

Players edit

Current squad edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Dimitra Giannakouli (1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 25) 5 0   Panathinaikos
12 1GK Zoi Nasi (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 23) 12 0   Trikala
13 1GK Panagiota Chatzicharistou (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 23) 8 0   AEK

4 2DF Stela Kotsaki (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 26) 8 0   REA
5 2DF Maria Kapnisi (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 24) 7 1   AEK
6 2DF Anastasia Gkatsou (1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 26) 17 1   REA
14 2DF Dimitra Karapetsa (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 24) 5 0   Aris Limassol
16 2DF Androniki Michalopoulou (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 25) 4 0   Csíkszereda
23 2DF Maria Palama (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 23) 23 0   MTK
2DF Maria Gkouni-Papaioannou (2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 19) 3 0   PAOK
2DF Maria Paterna (2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 24) 16 0   OFI

2 3MF Maria Mitkou (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30) 45 1   PAOK
3 3MF Tatiana Georgiou (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28) 27 0   Ravenna
7 3MF Eleni Kakambouki (captain) (1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 36) 69 2   Panathinaikos
8 3MF Thomai Vardali (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 29) 5 1   PAOK
9 3MF Eleni Markou (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29) 45 5   Basel
15 3MF Georgia Chalatsogianni (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 19) 5 0   PAOK
17 3MF Athanasia Moraitou (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27) 44 0   Union Berlin
22 3MF Νasia Peiou (1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 27) 1 0   OFI

10 4FW Veatriki Sarri (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 26) 38 6   Brighton & Hove Albion
11 4FW Anastasia Spyridonidou (1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 26) 34 14   Panathinaikos
18 4FW Grigoria Pouliou (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 23) 19 3   Medyk Konin
19 4FW Ioanna Chamalidou (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 27) 19 0   Panathinaikos
20 4FW Antigoni Papadopoulou (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 20) 7 0   PAOK
21 4FW Sophia Koggouli (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 32) 51 8   Parma
4FW Vasiliki Giannaka (2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 19) 18 0   PAOK

Recent call-ups edit

  • The following players have been called up to a Greece squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Anthi Papakonstantinou (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995 (age 28) 10 0   Aris Limassol v.   Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023
GK Galini Zachariou (2004-08-22) 22 August 2004 (age 19) 0 0   Lefkothea v.   Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023

DF Chara Dimitriou (1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 34) 29 0   Panathinaikos v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024
DF Danai-Eleni Sidira (1991-01-14) 14 January 1991 (age 33) 57 8   Panathinaikos v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024
DF Fani Doiranli (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 25) 3 0   PAOK v.   Ukraine, 31 October 2023
DF Eirini Nefrou (1994-05-13) 13 May 1994 (age 29) 11 0   Panathinaikos v.   Serbia, 1 December 2023

MF Danai Kaldaridou (1997-09-03) 3 September 1997 (age 26) 14 0   Sion v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024
MF Nikoleta Pitsiou (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 23) 5 0   Medyk Konin v.   Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023

FW Ifigeneia Georgantzi (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 23) 9 0   Asteras Tripolis v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024
FW Ioanna Papatheodorou (2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 20) 1 0   Washington Huskies v.   Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023

Captains edit

Records edit

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

Competitive record edit

FIFA Women's World Cup edit

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA GD Pld W D* L GF GA GD
  1991 did not enter UEFA Women's Euro 1991
  1995 did not qualify UEFA Women's Euro 1995
  1999 6 1 1 4 8 18 -10
  2003 6 1 0 5 7 19 -12
  2007 8 0 0 8 2 28 -26
  2011 8 3 0 5 11 20 -9
  2015 10 1 0 9 6 49 -43
  2019 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6
   2023 10 4 1 5 12 28 −16
2027 to be determined to be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 51 12 2 37 54 148 -110
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games edit

Summer Olympics record
Year Result Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1996 Did not qualify
  2000
  2004 Group stage 10th 3 0 0 3 0 11
  2008 Did not qualify
  2012
  2016
  2020
  2024 Unable to qualify
  2028 To be determined
  2032
Total Group stage 1/8 3 0 0 3 0 11
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship edit

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
     1984 did not enter did not enter
  1987
  1989
  1991
  1993 did not qualify 4 0 1 3 0 6 -6
     1995 4 0 0 4 1 15 -14
   1997 6 1 1 4 3 10 -7
  2001 6 3 1 2 10 17 -7
  2005 6 4 1 1 23 6 +17
  2009 8 1 0 7 7 36 -29
  2013 10 0 5 5 7 20 -13
  2017 8 2 0 6 9 19 -10
  2022 8 2 1 5 6 21 -15
  2025 to be determined to be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 60 13 10 37 66 150 -84
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also edit

References edit

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External links edit

  • Official website (in English and Greek)
  • FIFA profile