Namibia women's national football team

The Namibia women's national football team is the national women's football team of Namibia and is overseen by the Namibia Football Association.

Namibia
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationNamibia Football Association (NFA)
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationCOSAFA (Southern Africa)
Head coachUerikondjera Kasaona
CaptainZenatha Coleman
FIFA codeNAM
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 147 Steady (24 March 2023)[1]
Highest89 (December 2009)
Lowest147 (October 2022)
First international
 South Africa 13–0 Namibia 
(Pretoria, South Africa; 25 October 2003)
Biggest win
 Namibia 6–0 Swaziland 
(Lusaka, Zambia; 22 August 2006)
Biggest defeat
 South Africa 13–0 Namibia 
(Pretoria, South Africa; 25 October 2003)
African Women's Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2014)
Best resultGroup stage (2014)

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

2022

1 September 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship Group B Zambia  2–0  Namibia Gqeberha
15:30
  • Banda 4', 71'
Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
4 September 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship Group B Namibia  5–1  Eswatini Port Elizabeth
12:00
  • Ndzinisa 45'
Stadium: Madibaz Stadium
11 September 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship 3rd Tanzania  2–1  Namibia Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha
12:00
  • Mnunka 18', o.g'
30 September Friendly Botswana  2–1  Namibia Gaborone, Botswana
Report Kopper ??' Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

last update 30/08/2022

PositionNameRef.
Head coach Paulus Shipanga [2]
Assistant coach Thuba Sibanda
Goalkeeping coach Harry Januarie
Physical coach Alfred Ndyenge

Manager history

Players

Current squad

  • The following final squad were named in october 2022 forfriendly game against  Botswana.
  • Caps and goals accurate up to and including 6 April 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Melisa Matheus (1998-06-14) 14 June 1998
1GK Agnes Kauzuu (1979-07-07) 7 July 1979 Namibia UNAM Bokkies FC
1GK Marinskey Vries

2DF Emma Naris (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996
2DF Selma Enkali
2DF Veronika Van Wyk
2DF Nicole Philander
2DF Ivonne Kooper
2DF Anna Shaende
2DF Julia Rutjindo

3MF Shanice Daries
3MF Asteria Angula (1999-01-11) 11 January 1999
3MF Shamilla Damases
3MF Lillie Kasheeta
3MF Fiola Vliete (1998-10-22) 22 October 1998
3MF muhinatjo hanavi

4FW Juliana Blou (1995-05-17) 17 May 1995
4FW Albertina Aludhilu
4FW Memory Ngonda (1998-02-11) 11 February 1998 Namibia SOS Children's Village FC
4FW Beverly Uueziua (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999

Thandiwe Ndjavera
Vekendisa Ujaha

Recent call-ups

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

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Gweneth Narises - 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship

DF Lina Katuta (1986-12-16) 16 December 1986 - Namibia JS Academy 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification Second round
DF Lydiana Nanamus (1998-11-30) 30 November 1998 - 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification Second round
DF Kamunikire Tjituka (1998-06-13) 13 June 1998 2022 COSAFA Women's ChampionshipPRE
DF Veweziwa Kotjipati - 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship

MF Annouscka Kordom (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 - United States Corban University 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification Second round
MF Twilikondjela Amukoto - 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification Second round
MF Thomalina Adams (1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 - Namibia Tura Magic 2022 COSAFA Women's ChampionshipPRE
MF Millicent Hikuam (1998-07-06) 6 July 1998 - 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship

FW Anna Shikusho (1995-04-05) 5 April 1995 - 2022 COSAFA Women's ChampionshipPRE
FW Zenatha Coleman (captain) (1993-09-25) 25 September 1993 - Turkey Fenerbahçe 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship
FW Kylie van Wyk - 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship
FW Ivone Kooper (1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship
FW Fiola Vliete - 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship

Ashley Solomons - 2022 COSAFA Women's ChampionshipPRE
Helena Shuumbwa - 2022 COSAFA Women's ChampionshipPRE
Tangi Mulundu - 2022 COSAFA Women's ChampionshipPRE

Previous squads

COSAFA Women's Championship

Records

  • Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Honours

Regional

Runners-up: 2006

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
China 1991 Did not enter
Sweden 1995 Did not enter
United States 1999 Did not enter
United States 2003 Did not enter
China 2007 Did not qualify
Germany 2011 Did not qualify
Canada 2015 Did not qualify
France 2019| Did not qualify
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 Did not qualify
Total0/9000000

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
United States 1996 Did not enter
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012 Did not qualify
Brazil 2016
Japan 2021
Total0/7000000

Africa Women Cup of Nations

Africa Women Cup of Nations record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1991 Did not enter
1995
Nigeria 1998 Withdrew
South Africa 2000 Did not enter
Nigeria 2002
South Africa 2004
Nigeria 2006 Did not qualify
Equatorial Guinea 2008
South Africa 2010
Equatorial Guinea 2012
Namibia 2014Group stage310235
Cameroon 2016 Did not qualify
Ghana 2018 Did not qualify
2020 Cancelled
Morocco 2022 Did not qualify
Total1/12310235

African Games

African Games record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
Nigeria 2003 Did not enter
Algeria 2007
Mozambique 2011 Did not qualify
Republic of the Congo 2015 Did not qualify
Morocco 2019 Did not qualify
Total0/4000000

COSAFA Women's Championship

COSAFA Women's Championship record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA GD
Zimbabwe 2002Did not enter
Zambia 2006Runner-up311146−2
Angola 2008Did not enter
Zimbabwe 2011
Zimbabwe 2017Groupe stage310265+1
South Africa 2018Groupe stage311142+2
South Africa 2019Groupe stage3102104+6
South Africa 2020Did not enter
South Africa 2021Groupe stage311113−2
TotalGroup stage3
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

All−time record against FIFA recognized nations

The list shown below shows the Djibouti national football team all−time international record against opposing nations.
*As of xxxxxx after match against xxxx.

Key
  Positive balance (more wins than losses)
  Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
  Negative balance (more losses than wins)
Against Pld W D L GF GA GD Confederation

    Record per opponent

    *As ofxxxxx after match against xxxxx.

    Key
      Positive balance (more wins than losses)
      Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
      Negative balance (more losses than wins)

    The following table shows Djibouti's all-time official international record per opponent:

    Opponent Pld W D L GF GA GD W% Confederation
    Total

    See also

    References

    1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
    2. "We are working on fitness – Shipanga". neweralive.na.
    3. "Kasaona appointed Brave Gladiators Coach". Namibia Football Association.
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