Bolivia women's national football team

The Bolivia women's national football team (Spanish: selección femenina de fútbol de Bolivia) represents Bolivia in international women's football and is controlled by the Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. Bolivia has never qualified for a World Cup and has been always eliminated in the Group Stage in the Sudamericano Femenino. Also, most of Bolivia's matches are at Sudamericano Femenino or Bolivarian Games.

Bolivia
Nickname(s)La Verde (The Green one)
AssociationFederación Boliviana de Fútbol
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachRosana Gómez
CaptainJaneth Morón
Most capsLurde Silisque (24)
Top scorerMaría Velásquez (14)
Home stadiumEstadio Hernando Siles
FIFA codeBOL
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 108 Steady (16 August 2024)[1]
Highest79 (July 2003; December 2017)
Lowest108 (June – August 2024)
First international
 Bolivia 0–11 Chile 
(Uberlândia, Brazil; 8 January 1995)
Biggest win
 Bolivia 7–1 Chile 
(Lima, Peru; 11 April 2003)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 15–0 Bolivia 
(Uberlândia, Brazil; 18 January 1995)
Copa América
Appearances8 (first in 1995)
Best resultGroup stage (1995, 1998, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022)

Team image

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Nicknames

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The Bolivia women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "La Verde (The Green one)".

Home stadium

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Bolivia plays their home matches on the Estadio Hernando Siles.

Head-to-head record

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As of 1 January 2014
Counted for the FIFA A-level matches only.
Nations First Played P W D L GF GA GD Confederation
  Argentina 1995 6 0 0 6 0 37 −37 CONMEBOL
  Brazil 1995 5 0 0 5 1 40 −39 CONMEBOL
  Chile 1995 6 1 0 5 7 25 −18 CONMEBOL
  Colombia 2005 3 0 0 3 3 10 −7 CONMEBOL
  Dominican Republic 2022 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 CONCACAF
  Ecuador 1995 11 1 1 9 15 37 −22 CONMEBOL
  Paraguay 1998 4 0 0 4 5 20 −15 CONMEBOL
  Peru 2003 6 1 1 4 6 13 −7 CONMEBOL
  Uruguay 1998 3 0 1 2 1 13 -12 CONMEBOL
  Venezuela 2005 4 1 1 2 4 4 0 CONMEBOL

Results and fixtures

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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   Loss   Fixture

2023

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28 October 2023 Pan American Games Costa Rica   0–0   Bolivia Viña del Mar, Chile
18:00 Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Referee: Stefani Escobar (Venezuela)
31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) 2023 Pan American Games Jamaica   1–2   Bolivia Valparaíso, Chile
12:00
  • Bonnick   48'
Report
Stadium: Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Referee: Gabriela Arce (Paraguay)

2024

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26 February Friendly Bolivia   2–3   Peru Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Stadium: Estadio Juan Carlos Durán
28 February Friendly Bolivia   0–1   Peru Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
--:-- UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Juan Carlos Durán
31 May 2024 (2024-05-31) Friendly Bolivia   1–2   El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00 UTC−4
Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
3 June 2024 (2024-06-03) Friendly Bolivia   0–2   El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00 UTC−4
Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
26 October Friendly Peru   1–0   Bolivia Lima, Peru
--:-- UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Iván Elías Moreno
29 October Friendly Peru   2–1   Bolivia Lima, Peru
--:-- UTC−4 Dorador   9'
Molina   71'
Soleto   52' Stadium: Estadio Iván Elías Moreno

Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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As of 15 March 2024
Name Role
Juan Mauricio Villarroel[2] coach

Manager history

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Name Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Winning % Notes
Zdenscka Bacarreza ?– 0 0 0 0 00.0%
  Rosana Gómez 2022– 0 0 0 0 00.0%

Players

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Current squad

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  • The following players were called up for two friendlies against Peru on 26 and 29 October 2024.[3]
  • Caps and goals accurate up to and including 24 February 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Hillary Saavedra  
12 1GK Vanessa Ojeda (2006-03-29) 29 March 2006 (age 18)   Real Tomayapo
23 1GK María Cáceres  

2 2DF Aidé Mendiola (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 24)   Oriente Petrolero
3 2DF Jimena Salvatierra (2003-04-26) 26 April 2003 (age 21)   Always Ready
4 2DF Sarah Cruz (2002-05-24) 24 May 2002 (age 22)  
5 2DF Leonela Cruz (2001-01-06) 6 January 2001 (age 23)  
7 2DF Karen Rodríguez (1998-02-22) 22 February 1998 (age 26)   Always Ready
16 2DF Marioni Lara  
20 2DF Katerin Vaca  
22 2DF Alejandra Vaquero (1992-01-23) 23 January 1992 (age 32)   Deportivo ITA

6 3MF Yaneth Viveros (1993-01-21) 21 January 1993 (age 31)   Oriente Petrolero
8 3MF Wendy Baltazar  
10 3MF Sonia Turihuano  
13 3MF Jhenifer Cuba (2005-04-27) 27 April 2005 (age 19)   Astor
15 3MF Samantha Alurralde (2004-01-04) 4 January 2004 (age 20)   San Luis
19 3MF Anabel Flores (2005-11-19) 19 November 2005 (age 19)   Oriente Petrolero

9 4FW Tatiana Soleto (2005-11-06) 6 November 2005 (age 19)   Blooming
11 4FW Karen Arévalo (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 (age 23)   Exótico
14 4FW Ana Paula Rojas (1997-07-17) 17 July 1997 (age 27)   Always Ready
17 4FW Mariana Ortega (2003-04-17) 17 April 2003 (age 21)  
18 4FW Grisel Gabriel (2009-02-08) 8 February 2009 (age 15)  
21 4FW Thalía Rueda  

Recent call-ups

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  • The following players have been called up a Bolivia squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Mel Ontiveros (2006-01-13) 13 January 2006 (age 18)   v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
GK Alba Salazar (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 19)   PM Friol v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
GK Delia Amargo   Exótico v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024

DF Ruth Raquel Soliz   Astor v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
DF Lucerito Bravo (2005-07-18) 18 July 2005 (age 19)   Blooming v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
DF Ericka Morales (1994-12-17) 17 December 1994 (age 29)   Oriente Petrolero v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
DF Eyda Juliana Serrudo (2000-04-10) 10 April 2000 (age 24)   Universidad v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
DF Mariana Ayala (2004-01-09) 9 January 2004 (age 20)   Exótico v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
DF María Elena Ochoa v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
DF Amelia Salas (2005-05-16) 16 May 2005 (age 19)   24 de Septiembre-Mundo Futuro v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
DF Ariana Torres   Roger Williams Hawks v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024

MF Karla Lorena Paz (2006-02-16) 16 February 2006 (age 18)   v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
MF Nashmi Segovia (2000-03-09) 9 March 2000 (age 24)   v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
MF Érika Salvatierra (1990-05-03) 3 May 1990 (age 34)   Club Peluquería Mixta Friol v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
MF Abigaíl Quiroz (2001-12-10) 10 December 2001 (age 22)   Oviedo v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
MF Yoselin Basualdo (2000-03-15) 15 March 2000 (age 24)   Jorge Wilstermann v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
MF Jhylian Mamani (2004-12-29) 29 December 2004 (age 19)   The Strongest v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
MF Karenth Zabala (1996-07-10) 10 July 1996 (age 28)   Virginia Marauders FC v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
MF Ana Huanca (1986-10-20) 20 October 1986 (age 38)   Astor v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024

FW Isabel Arroyo   v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
FW Micaela Calderón (2001-11-07) 7 November 2001 (age 23)   v.   Peru, 28 February 2024
FW Marlene Flores (2001-04-23) 23 April 2001 (age 23)   Real Tomayapo v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
FW Ivana Siles (2001-10-04) 4 October 2001 (age 23)   Nebraska–Kearney Lopers v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
FW Luana San Miguel (2002-11-05) 5 November 2002 (age 22)   NOC Tonkawa Mavericks v.   Jamaica, 31 October 2023
FW Yoselyn Portales (1996-10-04) 4 October 1996 (age 28)   Always Ready v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
FW Carla Méndez (1997-01-30) 30 January 1997 (age 27)   Oriente Petrolero v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
FW Ilsen Rodríguez (1994-01-30) 30 January 1994 (age 30)   Always Ready v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024
FW Briseyda Orellana (2004-06-01) 1 June 2004 (age 20)   Exótico v.   El Salvador, 16 July 2024

Captains

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Records

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As of 23 February 2021
Players in bold are still active, at least at club level.

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  1991 Did not enter
  1995 Did not qualify
  1999
  2003
  2007
  2011
  2015
  2019
    2023
  2027 To be determined
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  1996 Did not qualify
  2000
  2004
  2008
  2012
  2016
  2020
  2024
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina

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CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  1991 Did not enter
  1995 Group stage 4 0 0 4 1 44
  1998 4 0 1 3 5 18
      2003 2 1 0 1 8 4
  2006 4 0 1 3 4 14
  2010 4 1 0 3 5 11
  2014 4 0 0 4 2 25
  2018 4 1 0 3 1 18
  2022 4 0 0 4 1 16
  2025 TBD
Total Group stage 30 3 2 25 27 150
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

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Pan American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  1999 Did not enter
  2003
  2007
  2011 Did not qualify
  2015
  2019
  2023 7th 4 1 1 2 2 10
  2027 To be determined
Total 7th 4 1 1 2 2 10
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

South American Games

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South American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  2014 Group stage 2 0 0 2 1 6
  2018 to present U-20 Tournament
Total Group stage 2 0 0 2 1 6
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Bolivarian Games

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Bolivarian Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  2005 Fourth place 6 1 0 5 6 15
  2009 Fourth place 4 0 1 3 5 10
  2013 to present U-20 Tournament
Total Fourth place 10 1 1 8 11 25
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ LA SELECCIÓN FEMENINA BOLIVIANA ANUNCIA A SU NUEVO DIRECTOR TÉCNICO
  3. ^ "APPEL À NOTRE ÉQUIPE FÉMININE POUR DISPUTER DES AMICAUX PAR DATE FIFA" (in Spanish). Bolivian Football Federation. 15 October 2024.
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