Greece women's national football team

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.

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)

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

12 July Friendly Hungary  1–0  Greece Budapest, Hungary
19:30
  • Turányi 70'
Report Stadium: Bozsik Aréna
15 July Friendly Greece  3–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina Telki, Hungary
12:00
  • Spyridonidou 55', 57', 64' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Telki Training Center
22 September 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece  1–3  Poland Athens, Greece
20:00
  • Markou 24'
Report
  • Pajor 2'
  • Padilla 39'
  • Pawollek 82'
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
  • Ivanović 16', 44'
  • Damnjanović 32', 52'
Report Stadium: Sport Center FAS
Referee: Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland)
27 October 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece  2–1  Ukraine Heraklion, Greece
17:00
  • Markou 36'
  • Spyridonidou 72'
Report
  • Kalinina 3'
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Jana van Laere (Belgium)
31 October 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Ukraine  1–0  Greece Heraklion, Greece
17:00
  • Apanashchenko 32'
Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Veronika Kovarova (Czech Republic)
1 December 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece  0–2  Serbia Heraklion, Greece
17:00 Report
  • Mijatović 45'
  • Poljak 89'
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Gamze Durmuş (Turkey)
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

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
  • Uraz 12'
Report
  • Kapnisi 49'
  • Spyridonidou 90+5'
Stadium: Emirhan Sport Complex
5 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece  1–0  Faroe Islands Heraklion, Greece
20:00
Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Rita Vehapi (Kosovo)
9 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Andorra  0–3  Greece Andorra la Vella, Andorra
20:00 Report
  • Sarri 45+3' (pen.)
  • Spyridonidou 56'
  • Gkatsou 67'
Stadium: Estadi Nacional
Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė (Lithuania)
31 May UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece  v  Montenegro Heraklion, Greece
Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
4 June UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Faroe Islands  v  Greece Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Report Stadium: Tórsvøllur
12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece  v  Andorra
Report
16 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Montenegro  v  Greece
Report

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Position Name Ref.
Head coach Alexandros Katikaridis [1]
Assistant coach Katerina Tsiapanou [7]
Goalkeeping coach Lampros Spintzos

Manager history

  • Xanthi Konstantinidou (2002–04)
  • Vangelis Koutsakis (2011–14)[8][9]
  • Dimosthenis Kavouras (2014–18)[10]
  • Antonios Prionas (2018–20)[11][12]
  • Georgios Kyriazis (2020–2023)[13][14][15][16]
  • Alexandros Katikaridis (2023–present)

Players

Current squad

  • The following 26 players were named to the squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying matches against  Faroe Islands on 5 April 2024 and  Andorra on 9 April 2024.[17]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Dimitra Giannakouli (1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 5 0 Greece Panathinaikos
12 1GK Zoi Nasi (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 12 0 Greece Trikala
13 1GK Panagiota Chatzicharistou (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 8 0 Greece AEK

4 2DF Stela Kotsaki (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 8 0 Greece REA
5 2DF Maria Kapnisi (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 7 1 Greece AEK
6 2DF Anastasia Gkatsou (1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 17 1 Greece REA
14 2DF Dimitra Karapetsa (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 5 0 Cyprus Aris Limassol
16 2DF Androniki Michalopoulou (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 4 0 Romania Csíkszereda
23 2DF Maria Palama (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 23 0 Hungary MTK
2DF Maria Gkouni-Papaioannou (2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 3 0 Greece PAOK
2DF Maria Paterna (2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 16 0 Greece OFI

2 3MF Maria Mitkou (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 45 1 Greece PAOK
3 3MF Tatiana Georgiou (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 27 0 Italy Ravenna
7 3MF Eleni Kakambouki (captain) (1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 69 2 Greece Panathinaikos
8 3MF Thomai Vardali (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 5 1 Greece PAOK
9 3MF Eleni Markou (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 45 5 Switzerland Basel
15 3MF Georgia Chalatsogianni (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 5 0 Greece PAOK
17 3MF Athanasia Moraitou (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 44 0 Germany Union Berlin
22 3MF Νasia Peiou (1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 1 0 Greece OFI

10 4FW Veatriki Sarri (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 38 6 England Brighton & Hove Albion
11 4FW Anastasia Spyridonidou (1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 34 14 Greece Panathinaikos
18 4FW Grigoria Pouliou (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 19 3 Poland Medyk Konin
19 4FW Ioanna Chamalidou (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 19 0 Greece Panathinaikos
20 4FW Antigoni Papadopoulou (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 7 0 Greece PAOK
21 4FW Sophia Koggouli (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 51 8 Italy Parma
4FW Vasiliki Giannaka (2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 18 0 Greece PAOK

Recent call-ups

  • 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 10 0 Cyprus Aris Limassol v.  Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023
GK Galini Zachariou (2004-08-22) 22 August 2004 0 0 Cyprus Lefkothea v.  Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023

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

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

FW Ifigeneia Georgantzi (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 9 0 Greece Asteras Tripolis v.  Turkey, 25 February 2024
FW Ioanna Papatheodorou (2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 1 0 United States Washington Huskies v.  Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 July 2023

Captains

  • Natalia Chatzigiannidou (?–)

Records

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

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

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 1991did not enter UEFA Women's Euro 1991
Sweden 1995did not qualify UEFA Women's Euro 1995
United States 1999 6114818-10
United States 2003 6105719-12
China 2007 8008228-26
Germany 2011 83051120-9
Canada 2015 10109649-43
France 2019 320182+6
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 104151228−16
2027to be determined to be determined
Total-------- 511223754148-110
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Result Position Pld W D* L GF GA
United States 1996 Did not qualify
Australia 2000
Greece 2004 Group stage10th3003011
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
TotalGroup stage1/83003011
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
EnglandItalyNorwaySweden 1984did not enter did not enter
Norway 1987
West Germany 1989
Denmark 1991
Italy 1993did not qualify 401306-6
EnglandGermanyNorwaySweden 1995 4004115-14
NorwaySweden 1997 6114310-7
Germany 2001 63121017-7
England 2005 6411236+17
Finland 2009 8107736-29
Sweden 2013 10055720-13
Netherlands 2017 8206919-10
England 2022 8215621-15
Switzerland 2025to be determined to be determined
Total-------- 6013103766150-84
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

  • Sport in Greece
  • Greece women's national football team
    • Greece women's national football team results
    • List of Greece women's international footballers
  • Greece women's national under-20 football team
  • Greece women's national under-19 football team
  • Greece women's national under-17 football team
  • Greece men's national football team

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