Luxembourg women's national football team
Association | Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Football | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Dan Santos | ||
Most caps | Jessica Birkel / Amy Thompson (40) | ||
Top scorer | Amy Thompson (27) | ||
FIFA code | LUX | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 117 1 (15 March 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) |
The Luxembourg women's national football team represents Luxembourg in international women's football.
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
The beginning
Luxembourg 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
- 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
8 April 2023 (2023-04-08) Friendly | Luxembourg | 2–1 | Faroe Islands | Parc Hosingen, Luxembourg |
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| Report |
| Stadium: Stade Georges Wohlfart Attendance: 312 Referee: Audrey Gerbel (France) |
22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) 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 (2023-09-26) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Luxembourg | 1–1 | Georgia | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
19:30 UTC±0 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch Referee: Eirini Pingiou (Greece) |
27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Luxembourg | 0–4 | Turkey | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
--:-- UTC±0 | Report | Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch Referee: Miriama Bočková (Slovakia) |
31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) 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 (2023-12-01) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Georgia | 4–2 | Luxembourg | Tbilisi, Georgia |
--:-- UTC±0 | Report | Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Referee: Lisa Benn (England) |
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) 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
5 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 | v | Luxembourg | |
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12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Luxembourg | v | Estonia | |
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16 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Estonia | v | Luxembourg | |
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- Luxembourg Results and Fixtures – Soccerway.com
- Luxembourg Results and Fixtures – FIFA.com
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
- 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
- Romain Jean (2006–2012)
- Ray Pye (2012–2017)
- Samy Smaïli (2017–2020)
- Dan Santos (2020–)
Players
Current squad
The following players were named for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying match against Albania on 4 June 2024.[3]
Caps and goals accurate as of match against Albania on 5 April 2024.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1GK | Lucie Schlimé | (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 (age 20) | 26 | 0 | First Vienna | |
1GK | Emma Goetz | (2006-01-06) 6 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | SC Freiburg | |
1GK | Joy Jung | (2006-03-17) 17 March 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Royal Charleroi S.C. | |
2DF | Isabel Albert | (1995-05-10) 10 May 1995 (age 29) | 22 | 1 | WMG | |
2DF | Emma Kremer | (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000 (age 23) | 21 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | |
2DF | Andreia Machado | (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 (age 29) | 12 | 1 | Mamer 32 | |
2DF | Ana Barbosa Abreu | (1997-07-14) 14 July 1997 (age 26) | 10 | 0 | Standard Liège | |
2DF | Rita Leite | (1997-07-14) 14 July 1997 (age 26) | 9 | 1 | Tirsense | |
2DF | Rachel Kirps | (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 18) | 4 | 0 | Standard Liège | |
2DF | Lena Goedert | (1996-10-07) 7 October 1996 (age 27) | 2 | 0 | WMG | |
3MF | Marta Estevez Garcia | (1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 (age 26) | 37 | 5 | Racing | |
3MF | Marisa Soares Marques | (1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 (age 30) | 29 | 0 | Differdange | |
3MF | Laura Miller (captain) | (2001-12-07) 7 December 2001 (age 22) | 23 | 3 | Standard Liège | |
3MF | Charlotte Schmit | (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 18) | 16 | 1 | SC Freiburg | |
3MF | Leila Schmit | (2006-11-09) 9 November 2006 (age 17) | 11 | 0 | SV Elversberg | |
3MF | Catarina Teixeira Lavinas | (2002-09-28) 28 September 2002 (age 21) | 10 | 0 | Racing | |
3MF | Anna Miny | (2007-05-23) 23 May 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | TuS Issel | |
4FW | Amy Thompson | (1994-07-28) 28 July 1994 (age 29) | 40 | 27 | Mamer 32 | |
4FW | Julie Marques Abreu | (2004-08-06) 6 August 2004 (age 19) | 21 | 6 | Young Boys Diekirch | |
4FW | Caroline Jorge | (2005-11-29) 29 November 2005 (age 18) | 17 | 2 | Standard Liège | |
4FW | Nathalie Ludwig | (1995-12-11) 11 December 1995 (age 28) | 6 | 1 | Racing | |
4FW | Leticia Mateus | (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 (age 19) | 4 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | |
4FW | Eva Marinelli | (2007-09-01) 1 September 2007 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | Mamer 32 | |
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Recent call-ups
The 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 | (1998-11-08) 8 November 1998 (age 25) | 0 | 0 | Union Mertert-Wasserbillig | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
GK | Céline Töpler | (2001-11-19) 19 November 2001 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | Differdange | v. Turkey, 31 October 2023 |
DF | Eva Fernandes | (2001-06-23) 23 June 2001 (age 22) | 7 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
DF | Gwendy Merlevede | (2007-10-12) 12 October 2007 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
DF | Ella Schmit | (2007-05-16) 16 May 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
DF | Kimberley Dos Santos | (1998-02-26) 26 February 1998 (age 26) | 36 | 2 | Racing | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Jessica Becker | (1999-12-09) 9 December 1999 (age 24) | 13 | 0 | WMG | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Liane Freymann | (2001-11-03) 3 November 2001 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | Ell | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
DF | Claudia Veloso | (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996 (age 28) | 1 | 0 | Racing | v. Turkey, 31 October 2023 |
MF | Andreia Faria | (2003-09-23) 23 September 2003 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | Ell | v. Turkey, 31 October 2023 |
FW | Joana Lourenco Magalhães | (2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 (age 19) | 24 | 9 | Young Boys Diekirch | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
FW | Kylie Merlevede | (2004-05-11) 11 May 2004 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | Jeunesse Junglinster | v. Albania, 5 April 2024 |
FW | Philippa Costa | (2001-10-18) 18 October 2001 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Young Boys Diekirch | v. Lithuania, 5 December 2023 |
Records
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 5 April 2024.[4]
Most capped players
| Top goalscorers
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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
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA 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
UEFA 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.
See also
- 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
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "Equipe nationale A Dames" (in French). Luxembourg Football Federation. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ "LA SÉLECTION DES ROUT LÉIWINNEN POUR LE MATCH DE QUALIFICATION EN ALBANIE" [Luxembourg women's selections for upcoming Euro Qualifier match] (in French). FLF. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- ^ "Die Rekord Nationalspielerinnen" (in German). Fussball-Lux.lu.
- ^ a b "Luxembourger Records". Luxembourger Wort. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
External links
- Official website
- FIFA profile