Maldives women's national football team

The Maldives women's national football team was first formed in 2003. The team represents Maldives in international women's football and thus falls under the governance of the Football Association of Maldives. The team played its first official international match against Myanmar on 1 October 2004.

Maldives
AssociationFootball Association of Maldives
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coach[1]
Home stadiumNational Football Stadium
FIFA codeMDV
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current 161 (14 June 2024)[2]
Highest91 (December 2009)
Lowest162 (December 2023)
First international
Myanmar 17–0 Maldives 
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004)
Biggest win
 Sri Lanka 2–5  Maldives
(Siliguri, West Bengal; 26 December 2016)
Maldives 3–0 Qatar 
(Malé, Maldives; 27 April 2013)
Biggest defeat
Myanmar 17–0 Maldives 
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1 October 2004)
SAFF Championship
Appearances6 (first in 2010)
Best resultSemifinals (2016)

Team image

Home stadium

The Maldives women's national football team plays their home matches on the National Football Stadium.

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

2024

18 October 2024 SAFF W GS Sri Lanka  v  Maldives Kathmandu, Nepal
17:30 Stadium: Dashrath Stadium
18 October 2024 SAFF W GS Maldives  v  Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal
17:30 Stadium: Dashrath Stadium
18 October 2024 SAFF W GS Maldives  v  Bhutan Kathmandu, Nepal
17:30 Stadium: Dashrath Stadium

Coaching staff

Position Name Ref.
Head coach (2020)
Assistant coach Mariyam Mirfath
Assistant coach Fadhuwa Zahir
Goalkeeping coach Hassan Hameed
Physical coach Mueena Mohamed
Medical Sharafudheen
Official Mohamed Shareef

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Manager history

Players

Current squad

The following players were named on 13 July 2021 for the xxx tournament.

Caps and goals accurate up to and including 13 July 2021.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Aminath Leeza
18 1GK
22 1GK Nazim Fathimath Nashaya

4 2DF Ablo Jabir (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997
6 2DF Nasheed (1999-10-23) 23 October 1999
17 2DF Wishaya. (2000-05-31) 31 May 2000
19 2DF Mohamed (1998-11-28) 28 November 1998

3 3MF Saina (1988-11-20) 20 November 1988
5 3MF Shiyan Zuhair (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000
10 3MF Aminath Shamila (1998-06-29) 29 June 1998
11 3MF Aisthu (2001-11-28) 28 November 2001
13 3MF Fathimath Saliya (1995-09-08) 8 September 1995
14 3MF Mariyam Mirfath (1995-12-08) 8 December 1995
16 3MF Theeba Fathimath (1999-08-03) 3 August 1999

2 4FW Laisha Junaid (1999-11-28) 28 November 1999
7 4FW Fadhuwa Zahir (captain)
8 4FW Mariyam Rifa (1997-11-28) 28 November 1997
9 4FW Shamula Thaufeeq (1997-10-20) 20 October 1997
12 4FW Aishath Firsha (2000-06-04) 4 June 2000
20 4FW Abdul Hannan Maeesha (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to a squad in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up



Previous squads

Asian Games

Records

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Position GP W D* L GF GA GD
1991did not enter
1995
1999
2003
2007did not qualify
2011
2015did not enter
2019
2023did not qualify
Total0/9
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
1975 to 2003did not enter
2006did not qualify
2008did not enter
2010did not qualify
2014did not enter
2018
2022did not qualify
2026to be determined
Total0/21
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
1990 DNP
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014Group Stage3003038−38
2018Group Stage3003021−21
2022 DNP
2026 TBD
Total2/106006059−59

SAFF Women's Championship

SAFF Women's Championship record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
2010Group Stage3012310−7
2012Group Stage301219−8
2014Group Stage3102211−9
2016Semi-finals4202818−10
2019Group Stage200208−8
Total5/51532101456−40

South Asian Games

South Asian Games record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
2010 did not Enter
2016Group Stage411225−3
2019Third place310229−7
Total2/37214414−10

AFF Women's Championship

AFF Women's Championship record
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Invitee
2004 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 0 43
Total1/123003043

Honours

Regional

Bronze Medal: 2019

See also

References

  1. FIFA.com. "Member Association - Maldives". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
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