Greece women's national football team

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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)

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.

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]

7 April Friendly Greece  1–1  Croatia Athens, Greece
12:00
Report Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Referee: Lotta Vuorio (Finland)
10 April Friendly Greece  2–1  Croatia Athens, Greece
11:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
12 July Friendly Hungary  1–0  Greece Budapest, Hungary
19:30 Report Stadium: Bozsik Aréna
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)
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

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
1GK Zoi Nasi (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 23) 11 0 Greece Trikala
1GK Dimitra Giannakouli (1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 25) 4 0 Greece Panathinaikos
1GK Panagiota Chatzicharistou (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 23) 8 0 Greece AEK

2DF Anastasia Gkatsou (1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 26) 16 0 Greece REA
2DF Maria Palama (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 23) 21 0 Hungary MTK
2DF Maria Kapnisi (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 24) 7 1 Greece AEK
2DF Maria Paterna (2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 23) 15 0 Greece OFI
2DF Maria Gkouni-Papaioannou (2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 19) 2 0 Greece PAOK
2DF Stela Kotsaki (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 26) 7 0 Greece REA
2DF Androniki Michalopoulou (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 25) 3 0 Romania Csíkszereda
2DF Dimitra Karapetsa (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 24) 5 0 Cyprus Aris Limassol

3MF Νasia Peiou 0 0 Greece OFI
3MF Maria Mitkou (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 29) 43 1 Greece PAOK
3MF Eleni Markou (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 28) 44 5 Switzerland Basel
3MF Athanasia Moraitou (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 26) 42 0 Germany Union Berlin
3MF Tatiana Georgiou (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28) 27 0 Italy Ravenna
3MF Thomai Vardali (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 29) 4 1 Greece PAOK
3MF Georgia Chalatsogianni (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 18) 3 0 Greece PAOK
3MF Eleni Kakambouki (captain) (1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 36) 67 2 Greece Panathinaikos

4FW Sophia Koggouli (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 32) 50 8 Italy Parma
4FW Antigoni Papadopoulou (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 20) 5 0 Greece PAOK
4FW Anastasia Spyridonidou (1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 26) 32 13 Greece Panathinaikos
4FW Grigoria Pouliou (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 23) 18 3 Poland Medyk Konin
4FW Ioanna Chamalidou (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 27) 17 0 Greece Panathinaikos
4FW Veatriki Sarri (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 26) 36 4 England Brighton & Hove Albion
4FW Vasiliki Giannaka (2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 19) 17 0 Greece 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 Cyprus Aris Limassol v.  Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023
GK Galini Zachariou (2004-08-22) 22 August 2004 (age 19) 0 0 Cyprus Lefkothea v.  Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023

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

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

FW Ifigeneia Georgantzi (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 23) 9 0 Greece Asteras Tripolis v.  Turkey, 25 February 2024
FW Ioanna Papatheodorou (2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 20) 1 0 United States Washington Huskies v.  Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023
FW Despoina Chatzinikolaou (1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 24) 11 1 Greece AEK v.  Croatia, 10 April 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
China 1991 did not enter UEFA Women's Euro 1991
Sweden 1995 did not qualify UEFA Women's Euro 1995
United States 1999 6 1 1 4 8 18 -10
United States 2003 6 1 0 5 7 19 -12
China 2007 8 0 0 8 2 28 -26
Germany 2011 8 3 0 5 11 20 -9
Canada 2015 10 1 0 9 6 49 -43
France 2019 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6
AustraliaNew Zealand 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
United States 1996 Did not qualify
Australia 2000
Greece 2004 Group stage 10th 3 0 0 3 0 11
China 2008 Did not qualify
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024 Unable to qualify
United States 2028 To be determined
Australia 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
EnglandItalyNorwaySweden 1984 did not enter did not enter
Norway 1987
West Germany 1989
Denmark 1991
Italy 1993 did not qualify 4 0 1 3 0 6 -6
EnglandGermanyNorwaySweden 1995 4 0 0 4 1 15 -14
NorwaySweden 1997 6 1 1 4 3 10 -7
Germany 2001 6 3 1 2 10 17 -7
England 2005 6 4 1 1 23 6 +17
Finland 2009 8 1 0 7 7 36 -29
Sweden 2013 10 0 5 5 7 20 -13
Netherlands 2017 8 2 0 6 9 19 -10
England 2022 8 2 1 5 6 21 -15
Switzerland 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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