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]
Home stadiumTheodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
FIFA codeGRE
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current 61 Decrease 1 (16 August 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

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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   Lose   Fixture

2023

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1 December 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Group B3 Greece   0–2   Serbia Heraklion, Greece
17:00 Report
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

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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
31 May UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece   2–2   Montenegro Heraklion, Greece
18:00
Report
Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Fatemeh Zangeneh (Norway)
12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece   6–0   Andorra Heraklion, Greece
20:00
Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Roxana Recorean (Romania)
16 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Montenegro   2–3   Greece Podgorica, Montenegro
20:00
Report
Stadium: Camp FSCG
Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany)
25 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs Greece   0–0   Belgium Heraklion, Greece
19:00 Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Attendance: 1,550
Referee: Ainara Acevedo (Spain)
29 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs   Belgium 5–0 Greece   Leuven, Belgium
21:15
Report Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 5,812
Referee: Volha Blotskaya (Belarus
28 November Friendly   Slovakia v Greece   Senec, Slovakia
18:30 Stadium: NTC Senec
1 December Friendly   Slovakia v Greece   Senec, Slovakia
14:00 Stadium: NTC Senec

2025

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Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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

Manager history

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Players

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Current squad

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  • The following 26 players were named to the squad for the Friendly matches against   Slovakia on 28 November and 1 December 2024.[17]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Zoi Nasi (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24) 12 0   Panathinaikos
1GK Dimitra Giannakouli (1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 26) 12 0   AEK
1GK Chrysa Grigoriadou (1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 27) 0 0   Asteras Tripolis

2DF Anastasia Gkatsou (1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 27) 28 1   Panathinaikos
2DF Maria Palama (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 24) 35 0   MTK
2DF Maria Kapnisi (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 25) 8 1   AEK
2DF Maria Paterna (2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 24) 24 0   OFI
2DF Maria Gkouni (2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 20) 6 0   PAOK
2DF Stela Kotsaki (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27) 15 0   REA
2DF Maria Georgoula (2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 20) 0 0   REA
2DF Fani Doiranli (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26) 3 0   PAOK

3MF Chrysanthi Voila (2002-01-08) 8 January 2002 (age 22) 0 0   MTK
3MF Eleni Kakambouki (1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 37) 106 2   PAOK
3MF Athanasia Moraitou (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27) 57 1   Union Berlin
3MF Tatiana Georgiou (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28) 37 0   AEK
3MF Eleni Stefatou (1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26) 0 0   AEK
3MF Eleni Saich (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 23) 2 0   Asteras Tripolis
3MF Νasia Peiou (1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 27) 1 0   OFI
3MF Eleni Markou (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29) 68 9   Union Berlin

4FW Dimitra Proxenou (2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 23) 0 0   Asteras Tripolis
4FW Anastasia Spyridonidou (1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 27) 49 18   Panathinaikos
4FW Vasiliki Giannaka (2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 20) 22 0   Växjö
4FW Thomai Vardali (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 29) 13 1   PAOK
4FW Veatriki Sarri (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 26) 51 9   Everton
4FW Sophia Koggouli (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 33) 77 21   AEK
4FW Despoina Chatzinikolaou (1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 25) 14 1   AEK

Recent call-ups

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  • 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 Panagiota Chatzicharistou (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 24) 9 0   Panathinaikos v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024

DF Markella Koskeridou (2000-05-15) 15 May 2000 (age 24) 4 0   PAOK v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
DF Dimitra Karapetsa (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 24) 5 0   Aris Limassol v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
DF Chara Dimitriou (1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 34) 38 0   Panathinaikos v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024
DF Danai-Eleni Sidira (1991-01-14) 14 January 1991 (age 33) 78 11   OFI v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024
DF Eirini Nefrou (1994-05-13) 13 May 1994 (age 30) 11 0   Panathinaikos v.   Serbia, 1 December 2023

MF Maria Mitkou (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30) 59 2   PAOK v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF Androniki Michalopoulou (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 26) 5 0   Pogoń Szczecin v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF Athanasia Tsaroucha (2005-09-29) 29 September 2005 (age 19) 0 0   SC Sand v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF Georgia Chalatsogianni (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 19) 9 0   PAOK v.   Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF Konstantina Strantzali (2001-09-16) 16 September 2001 (age 23) 10 0   OFI v.   Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF Marianna Rapani (2005-05-29) 29 May 2005 (age 19) 1 0   Mercer Bears v.   Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF Danai Kaldaridou (1997-09-03) 3 September 1997 (age 27) 14 0   Sion v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024

FW Ioanna Papatheodorou (2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 21) 3 0   Washington Huskies v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW Antigoni Papadopoulou (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 20) 10 3   PAOK v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW Vasiliki Moskofidou (1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 33) 23 7   REA v.   Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW Grigoria Pouliou (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 24) 20 3   Panathinaikos v.   Belgium, 25 October 2024 INJ
FW Ioanna Chamalidou (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 28) 19 0   Panathinaikos v.   Andorra, 9 April 2024
FW Ifigeneia Georgantzi (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 24) 9 0   Asteras Tripolis v.   Turkey, 25 February 2024

INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
PRE Preliminary squad / standby
WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue
RET Player retired from the national team
SUS Player is serving suspension

Captains

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Records

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

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA GD Pld W D* L GF GA GD
  1991 did not enter UEFA Women's Euro 1991
  1995 did not qualify UEFA Women's Euro 1995
  1999 6 1 1 4 8 18 -10
  2003 6 1 0 5 7 19 -12
  2007 8 0 0 8 2 28 -26
  2011 8 3 0 5 11 20 -9
  2015 10 1 0 9 6 49 -43
  2019 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6
   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

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Summer Olympics record
Year Result Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1996 Did not qualify
  2000
  2004 Group stage 10th 3 0 0 3 0 11
  2008 Did not qualify
  2012
  2016
  2020
  2024 Unable to qualify
  2028 To be determined
  2032
Total Group stage 1/8 3 0 0 3 0 11
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

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UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
     1984 did not enter did not enter
  1987
  1989
  1991
  1993 did not qualify 4 0 1 3 0 6 -6
     1995 4 0 0 4 1 15 -14
   1997 6 1 1 4 3 10 -7
  2001 6 3 1 2 10 17 -7
  2005 6 4 1 1 23 6 +17
  2009 8 1 0 7 7 36 -29
  2013 10 0 5 5 7 20 -13
  2017 8 2 0 6 9 19 -10
  2022 8 2 1 5 6 21 -15
  2025 to be determined to be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 60 13 10 37 66 150 -84
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Nations League

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UEFA Women's Nations League record
Season Division Group Pos Pld W D L GF GA P/R RK
2023–24 B 3 4th 6 1 0 4 3 13 28th
2025–26 C To be determined
Total 18th

See also

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References

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