Trinidad and Tobago women's national football team

The Trinidad and Tobago women's national football team is commonly known in their country as the Women Soca Warriors. They are one of the top women's national football teams in the Caribbean region along with Jamaica and Haiti.

Trinidad and Tobago
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)(Women) Soca Warriors; Soca Princesses
AssociationTrinidad and Tobago Football Association
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America, Central America and the Caribbean)
Sub-confederationCFU (Caribbean)
Head coachRichard Hood
Top scorerTasha St. Louis
Home stadiumHasely Crawford Stadium
FIFA codeTRI
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 77 Steady (16 August 2024)[1]
Highest38 (June – October 2007)
Lowest78 (December 2023)
First international
 Trinidad and Tobago 3–1 Mexico 
(Haiti; 20 April 1991)
Biggest win
 Trinidad and Tobago 13–0 Dominica 
(Trinidad and Tobago; 5 July 2002)
 Trinidad and Tobago 13–0 Grenada 
(Trinidad and Tobago; 27 May 2018)
 Turks and Caicos Islands 0–13 Trinidad and Tobago 
(Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands; 9 April 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 11–0 Trinidad and Tobago 
(Brazil; 20 June 2000)
CONCACAF Women's Championship
Appearances9 (first in 1991)
Best result3rd (1991)

Trinidad & Tobago women's national football team is currently coached by Trinbagonian Kenwayne Jones, who was appointed, initially as an interim, on 18 October 2021.

Team image

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Home stadium

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The national team plays their home games generally in one of three stadium in the country. Games of significant importance are usually played at the Hasely Crawford Stadium. However, many World Cup qualification matches have been played at the Queen's Park Oval, a multipurpose, but primarily cricket, stadium. Low profile games, such as international friendlies against other islands in the Caribbean, are played at the Marvin Lee Stadium.

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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26 September 2023 (2023-09-26) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification Mexico   6–0   Trinidad and Tobago Pachuca
22:00 (22:00 UTC−6) Report Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo
Referee: Natalie Simon (USA)
27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification Trinidad and Tobago   1–2   Puerto Rico Port of Spain,
  • Alí   49'
Report
Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium
Referee: Sandra Benítez (El Salvador)
31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification Puerto Rico   0–0   Trinidad and Tobago Bayamón,
Report Stadium: Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium
Referee: Merlin Vanessa Soto (Honduras)
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification Trinidad and Tobago   0–1   Mexico

2024

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Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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As of 11 August 2021
Position Staff
Head coach   Richard Hood
Assistant coach And Analyst   Carlos Edwards
Goalkeeper coach   James Baird
Strength and conditioning Coach   Atiba Downes
Rehab Specialist   Aqilya Gomez
Equipment Manager   Terry Johnson-Jeremiah
Team Manager   Joanne Daniel
Technical director   Anton Corneal

Players

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Current squad

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  • The following players were called up for the Caribbean Queens friendly matches against Aruba and Curaçao from 28 May to 3 June 2024. [2]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Maya Figgener
21 1GK Mikaela Yearwood

2 2DF Shaunalee Govia (1998-11-02) 2 November 1998 (age 26)
3 2DF Ariana Borneo
4 2DF Kaitlyn Darwent
5 2DF Anastasia O'Brien
6 2DF Chrissy Mitchell (2002-01-17) 17 January 2002 (age 22)   Truett McConnell Bears
8 2DF Victoria Swift (captain) (1995-01-29) 29 January 1995 (age 29)   Electric City FC
15 2DF Kanika Rodriguez
16 2DF Hackeemar Goodridge

9 3MF Tori Paul (2002-08-22) 22 August 2002 (age 22)   Jax State
11 3MF Rasheda Archer
12 3MF Cherina Steele
14 3MF Orielle Martin (2008-10-01) 1 October 2008 (age 16)
17 3MF Mariah Williams
18 3MF Tayeann Wylie (2006-12-07) 7 December 2006 (age 17)
20 3MF Kédie Johnson (2000-11-19) 19 November 2000 (age 24)   Lille

7 4FW Alexcia Ali (2000-06-11) 11 June 2000 (age 24)
10 4FW Asha James (1999-12-05) 5 December 1999 (age 24)   Valadares Gaia
13 4FW Sonia Lamarre 2007 (age 16–17)   Internationals SC
19 4FW Talia Martin

Recent call-ups

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

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK K'Lil Keshwar (2000-07-17) 17 July 2000 (age 24) v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
GK Simone Eligon (2000-10-02) 2 October 2000 (age 24) v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
GK Kimika Forbes (1990-08-28) 28 August 1990 (age 34) Unattached v.   Mexico, 26 September 2023

DF Latifha Pascall (2003-07-02) 2 July 2003 (age 21)   Navarro Bulldogs Caribbean Queens PRE
DF Britteny Williams v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
DF Crystal Molineaux (1998-02-01) 1 February 1998 (age 26) v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
DF Tamara Johnson (1998-01-07) 7 January 1998 (age 26) v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
DF Jonelle Warwick-Cato v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
DF Abbigail Moos (2003-08-12) 12 August 2003 (age 21)   Yale Bulldogs v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
DF Christa Waterman   Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers v.   Puerto Rico, 31 October 2023
DF Tsai-Anne Fernandez (2000-10-07) 7 October 2000 (age 24) v.   Puerto Rico, 31 October 2023

MF Karyn Forbes (captain) (1991-08-27) 27 August 1991 (age 33) Unattached v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
MF Chelcy Ralph (1998-12-15) 15 December 1998 (age 25) v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
MF Renee Mike v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
MF Naomie Guerra v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
MF Zoe Maxwell   Hapoel Ra'anana F.C. v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
MF Sarah De Gannes   Western Illinois Leathernecks v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
MF Talia Simon   Alabama A&M Bulldogs v.   Puerto Rico, 31 October 2023

FW Maria-Frances Serrant (2002-11-14) 14 November 2002 (age 22)   Nepean FC v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
FW Tsaianne Leander   Luton Town v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
FW J'Elesha Alexander v.   Mexico, 5 December 2023
FW Jolie ST Louis   UAB Blazers v.   Mexico, 26 September 2023
FW Raenah Campbell v.   Mexico, 26 September 2023

DCL Player refused to join the team after the call-up.
INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury.
PRE Preliminary squad.
RET Player has retired from international football.
SUS Suspended from the national team.

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
  1991 did not qualify
  1995
  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 Qualifying record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D* L GF GA
  1996 did not qualify 1995 FIFA WWC
  2000 1999 FIFA WWC
  2004 5 3 0 2 13 19
  2008 7 4 1 2 23 11
  2012 3 2 0 1 19 3
  2016 8 6 0 2 24 15
  2020 4 2 1 1 9 4
  2024 7 3 1 0 14
Total 34 20 3 8 107 66
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF W Championship

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They are the only nation to appear in every CONCACAF Women's Championship.

CONCACAF W Championship record Qualification record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
  1991 Third Place 5 2 1 2 8 20 −12
  1993 Fourth Place 3 0 0 3 0 20 −20
  1994 Fourth Place 4 1 1 2 6 20 −14
  1998 Group Stage 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 2 2 0 0 15 1 +14
  2000 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 2 24 −22
   2002 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 4 4 0 0 27 2 +25
  2006 First round 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 5 5 0 0 32 2 +30
  2010 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13
  2014 Fourth Place 5 2 1 2 6 7 −1 2014 Caribbean Cup
  2018 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 1 14 −13 8 6 1 1 39 7 +32
  2022 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 4 3 1 0 19 3 +16
Total Third Place 36 7 5 24 34 138 −104 26 23 2 1 146 16 +130
*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 Group Stage 4 0 0 4 3 23
  2003 did not enter
  2007
  2011 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 1 5
  2015 Group Stage 3 0 2 1 4 6
  2019 did not qualify
Total Group Stage 10 0 3 7 8 34
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games

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Central American and Caribbean Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  2010 Silver Medal 5 3 0 2 10 6
  2014 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 1 14
  2018 Fourth Place 5 1 1 3 6 10
  2022 to be determined
Total Silver Medal 13 4 2 7 17 30
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CFU Women's Caribbean Cup

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CFU Women's Caribbean Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  2000 did not enter
  2014 Champions 4 4 0 0 21 0
Total Champions 4 4 0 0 21 0
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Other tournaments

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Torneio Internacional de Futebol Feminino

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  Torneio Internacional de Futebol Feminino record
Year Result Position Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
  2015 Fourth place 4th 4 0 0 4 1 20
Total 1/1 0 titles 4 0 0 4 1 20

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. ^ This is the Trinidad and Tobago Women's Squad selected by Head Coach Richard Hood for the upcoming Caribbean Queen's Tournament in Curacao.
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