Occitania women's national football team

The Occitania women's national football team is the football team of Occitania, which is the name given to areas of southern France, westernmost Italy and a small valley in northern Spain where the Occitan language is spoken. It is controlled by the Associacion Occitania de Fotbol.

Occitania
Nickname(s)La Seleccion
AssociationOccitania Football Association
ConfederationConIFA
Head coachFrance Sylvain Blaise
Most capsRose Lavaud (5)
Top scorerLaurie Saulnier (6)
Rose Lavaud (6)
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Occitania 12–1 Lusatian Serbian
(Italy; 19 June 2016)
Biggest win
 Occitania 12–1 Lusatian Serbian
(Italy; 19 June 2016)
Biggest defeat
 Occitania 2–3 South Tyrol 
(Italy; 24 June 2016)
Europeada
Appearances1 (first in 2016)
Best resultSecond place (2016)

Occitania also play in the Europeada, which is organised by the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN).[1] In the Europeada 2016 Occitania reached the final, being eliminated by eventual tournament winner South Tyrol. In the 2016 tournament and lost after extra time, finishing 2nd out of 6 teams.

Tournament records edit

Europeada record edit

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
  Europeada 2016 Runners-up 2nd 4 3 0 1 22 –5
  Europeada 2020
Total 4 3 0 1 22 –5

World Cup record edit

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
CONIFA Women's World Football Cup
  2021
Total

Results and upcoming fixtures edit

Date Venue Opponent Score
19 June 2016 Europeada 2016Italy   Lusatian Serbian 12–1 report
21 June 2016   South Tyrol 2–1 report
23 June 2016   Ladin 6–0 report
24 June 2016   South Tyrol 2–3 report
6 June 2017 Friendly – France   Rodez AF (women) 3–1 report
2018 Friendly – Sweden   Sápmi (Women) Canceled
June 2020 Europeada 2020Slovenia   Lusatian Serbian
June 2020   Ladin
June 2020
June 2020

Personalities of the team edit

Current squad edit

Squad for the Europeada 2016 edit

Club Name
Goalkeeper
FF Nîmes Métropole Gard Noémie Cuberes
AS Monaco FF Charlotte Ridoux
Defensive
Toulouse FC (women) Morgane Ritter
  US Castanet-Tolosane Pauline Exposito
  Rodez AF (women) Manon Alard[2]
  Montpellier HSC (women) Isabelle Dedieu[3]
  Montpellier HSC (women) Laura Prouzet Garcia
Midfielder
  Montpellier HSC (women) Manon Bruno
  Montpellier HSC (women) Manon Agullo
  Rodez AF (women) Solène Barbance
Toulouse FC (women) Laura Asensio
  FC St Estève Farah Lagra
Forward
AS Saint-Étienne (women) Rose Lavaud
FF Nîmes Métropole Gard Laurie Saulnier
  FC St Estève Sarah Dernis
Staff Name
Head coach Sylvain Blaise
President Nicolas Desachy
Physical therapy Paul Walcker
Team coach José Olacia
Occitan commentator Maurizio Giraudo


Squad for the Europeada 2020 edit

Managers edit

Manager Period Played Won Drawn Lost Win %
  Sylvain Blaise 2016 5 4 0 1 080.0
Totals 5 4 0 1 80

References edit

External links edit