The Luxembourg women's national football team represents Luxembourg in international women's football.
Association | Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Football | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Dan Santos | ||
Most caps | Amy Thompson (43) | ||
Top scorer | Amy Thompson (28) | ||
FIFA code | LUX | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 116 (16 August 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 70 (December 2006) | ||
Lowest | 122 (April – August 2021) | ||
First international | |||
Luxembourg 0–4 Slovakia (Junglinster, Luxembourg; 18 November 2006) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Luxembourg 11–0 Tahiti (Molsheim, France; 19 February 2022) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Luxembourg 0–12 Poland (Koetschette, Luxembourg; 12 February 2014) |
Luxembourg women's national football team was founded in 2003, and played its first international game in 2006. They have been managed by Dan Santos since 2020.
History
editThe beginning
editLuxembourg made their debut in the qualifying for the European Championships in 2009. Luxembourg were drawn in a group with Slovakia, Lithuania and Malta. Luxembourg finished in second place in the group. Luxembourg failed to qualify for the World Cup in Germany.
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
edit22 September 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Lithuania | 0–2 | Luxembourg | Jonava, Lithuania |
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Stadium: Central Stadium of Jonava Referee: Lotta Vuorio (Finland) |
26 September 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Luxembourg | 1–1 | Georgia | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
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Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch Referee: Eirini Pingiou (Greece) |
27 October 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Luxembourg | 0–4 | Turkey | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
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31 October 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Turkey | 1–0 | Luxembourg | Çorum, Turkey |
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Report | Stadium: Çorum Sehir Stadi Referee: Maral Mirzai Beni (Sweden) |
1 December 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Georgia | 4–2 | Luxembourg | Tbilisi, Georgia |
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Report | Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Referee: Lisa Benn (England) |
5 December 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Luxembourg | 1–1 | Lithuania | Differdange, Luxembourg |
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Stadium: Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange Referee: Franziska Wildfeuer (Germany |
2024
edit5 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Luxembourg | 2–1 | Albania | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
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Stadium: Stade Emile Mayrisch Referee: Marina Zechner (Austria) |
4 June UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Albania | 3–1 | Luxembourg | Elbasan, Albania |
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Stadium: Elbasan Arena Referee: Melek Dakan (Turkey) |
12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Luxembourg | 1–1 | Estonia | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
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Stadium: Stade Emile Mayrisch Attendance: 587 Referee: Tjaša Misja (Slovenia) |
16 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Estonia | 1–1 | Luxembourg | Tartu, Estonia |
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Stadium: Tamme Stadium Attendance: 166 Referee: Teona Sturua (Georgia) |
Coaching staff
editCurrent coaching staff
edit- As of 14 April 2021[2]
Role | Name |
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Head coach | Dan Santos |
Assistant coach | Cristina Correia |
Assistant coach | Séraphin Ribeiro |
Goalkeeping coach | Jean-Marie Noel |
Fitness coach | Kevin Rutare |
Team delegate | Liz Thill |
Team delegate | Sylvie Vidal |
Manager history
editPlayers
editCurrent squad
editThe following players were named for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying matches against Estonia on 12 and 16 July 2024.[3]
Caps and goals accurate as of match against Estonia on 16 July 2024.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Lucie Schlimé | 19 September 2003 | 29 | 0 | First Vienna | |
GK | Emma Goetz | 6 January 2006 | 1 | 0 | SC Freiburg | |
GK | Joy Jung | 17 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | Royal Charleroi S.C. | |
DF | Kimberley Dos Santos | 26 February 1998 | 38 | 2 | Racing | |
DF | Joana Lourenco Magalhães | 4 June 2004 | 26 | 9 | Young Boys Diekirch | |
DF | Isabel Albert | 10 May 1995 | 24 | 1 | WMG | |
DF | Emma Kremer | 28 July 2000 | 24 | 1 | Jeunesse Junglinster | |
DF | Ana Barbosa Abreu | 13 May 2007 | 13 | 0 | Standard Liège | |
DF | Rita Leite | 14 July 1997 | 10 | 1 | Tirsense | |
DF | Rachel Kirps | 1 December 2005 | 4 | 0 | Elversberg | |
DF | Andreia Faria | 23 September 2003 | 1 | 0 | Swift Hesperange | |
MF | Marta Estevez Garcia | 5 June 1997 | 40 | 5 | PAOK | |
MF | Marisa Soares Marques | 13 August 1993 | 30 | 0 | Differdange | |
MF | Laura Miller (captain) | 7 December 2001 | 26 | 4 | Standard Liège | |
MF | Charlotte Schmit | 17 January 2006 | 19 | 1 | SC Freiburg | |
MF | Catarina Teixeira Lavinas | 28 September 2002 | 10 | 0 | Warbeyen | |
MF | Anna Miny | 23 May 2007 | 1 | 0 | TuS Issel | |
FW | Amy Thompson | 28 July 1994 | 43 | 28 | Swift Hesperange | |
FW | Caroline Jorge | 29 November 2005 | 20 | 2 | Standard Liège | |
FW | Nathalie Ludwig | 11 December 1995 | 8 | 1 | Racing | |
FW | Leticia Mateus | 31 July 2004 | 6 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | |
FW | Eva Marinelli | 1 September 2007 | 1 | 0 | Metz | |
FW | Gwendy Merlevede | 12 October 2007 | 0 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | |
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Recent call-ups
editThe following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Lisi Oberweis | 8 November 1998 | 0 | 0 | Union Mertert-Wasserbillig | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
GK | Céline Töpler | 19 November 2001 | 1 | 0 | Differdange | v. Turkey, 31 October 2023 |
DF | Andreia Machado | 1 April 1995 | 13 | 1 | Mamer 32 | v. Albania, 4 June 2024 |
DF | Lena Goedert | 7 October 1996 | 2 | 0 | WMG | v. Albania, 4 June 2024 |
DF | Eva Fernandes | 23 June 2001 | 7 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
DF | Ella Schmit | 16 May 2007 | 0 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
DF | Jessica Becker | 9 December 1999 | 13 | 0 | WMG | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Liane Freymann | 3 November 2001 | 1 | 0 | Ell | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Claudia Veloso | 25 April 1996 | 1 | 0 | Racing | v. Turkey, 31 October 2023 |
MF | Leila Schmit | 9 November 2006 | 12 | 0 | SV Elversberg | v. Albania, 4 June 2024 |
FW | Julie Marques Abreu | 6 August 2004 | 22 | 6 | Young Boys Diekirch | v. Albania, 4 June 2024 |
FW | Kylie Merlevede | 11 May 2004 | 3 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
FW | Philippa Costa | 18 October 2001 | 0 | 0 | Young Boys Diekirch | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
Records
edit*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 16 July 2024.[4]
Most capped playersedit
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Top goalscorersedit
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Player | Date | Goals | Opponent | Location | Competition | Line-up |
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Joana Lourenco Magalhães | 19 February 2022[5] | 5 | Tahiti[5] | Molsheim, France | International Friendly | Starting |
Competitive record
editFIFA Women's World Cup
editFIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1991 to 2007 | Did not exist | Did not exist | ||||||||||||||
2011 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
2015 | Did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | ||||||||
2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | -18 | |||||||||
2023 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 45 | –36 | |||||||||
2027 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 74 | -61 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Championship
editUEFA Women's Championship record | Qualifying record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1984 to 2005 | Did not exist | Did not exist | ||||||||||||||
2009 | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | ||||||||
2013 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | |||||||||
2017 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | |||||||||
2022 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
2025 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 24 | -11 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Nations League
editUEFA Women's Nations League record | ||||||||||||
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Season | Division | Group | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | P/R | RK | |
2023–24 | C | 2 | 3rd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 43rd | ||
2025–26 | C | To be determined | ||||||||||
Total | 18th |
See also
edit- Sport in Luxembourg
- Football in Luxembourg
- Women's Football in Luxembourg
- Football in Luxembourg
- Luxembourg women's national football team
- Luxembourg women's national football team results
- List of Luxembourg women's international footballers
- Luxembourg women's national under-20 football team
- Luxembourg women's national under-17 football team
- Luxembourg men's national football team
References
edit- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Equipe nationale A Dames" (in French). Luxembourg Football Federation. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ "LA SÉLECTION DES ROUT LÉIWINNEN POUR LES MATCHS DE QUALIFICATION CONTRE L'ESTONIE" [Luxembourg women's selections for upcoming Euro Qualifier matches against Estonia] (in French). FLF. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Die Rekord Nationalspielerinnen" (in German). Fussball-Lux.lu.
- ^ a b "Luxembourger Records". Luxembourger Wort. Retrieved 21 February 2022.