El Salvador women's national football team

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El Salvador
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Nickname(s) La Selecta
Selección Cuscatleca
Las Cuscatlecas
La Azul
Association Salvadoran Football Federation
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederation UNCAF (Central America)
Head coachEric Acuña
Top scorer Brenda Cerén (17)
FIFA code SLV
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First colours
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FIFA ranking
Current 90 Steady2.svg (16 August 2024) [1]
Highest84 (December 2017)
Lowest119 (December 2021)
First international
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1–1 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg
(Guatemala; 21 July 1998)
Biggest win
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 18–1 Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg
(Guatemala; 28 July 2004)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 16–0 El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg
(Mexico; 14 May 2000)
CONCACAF W Championship / CONCACAF W Gold Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2024 )
Best resultGroup stage (2024)

The El Salvador women's national football team is governed by the Salvadoran Football Federation.

Contents

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

20 September 2023 (2023-09-20) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg0–3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Managua, Nicaragua
21:00  UTC−6 Report (CONCACAF)
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Fútbol
Referee: Crystal Sobers (Trinidad And Tobago)
24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg9–1Flag-of-Martinique.svg  Martinique Santa Tecla, El Salvador
18:00  UTC−6
Report (CONCACAF)
Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias
Referee: Kimberly Sánchez (Costa Rica)
26 October 2023 (2023-10-26) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B Honduras  Flag of Honduras.svg0–1Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Tegucigalpa
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés
Referee: Astrid Gramajo (Guatemala)
29 October 2023 (2023-10-29) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg5–0Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras San Salvador
Report Stadium: Estadio Jorge "El Mágico" González
Referee: Alyssa Nichols (United States)
3 December 2023 (2023-12-03) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg4–1Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua

2024

17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg3–1Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Carson, United States
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
22 February 2024 (2024-02-22) W Gold Cup Group C Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg6–0Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Houston, United States
9:00PM ET Report Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
25 February 2024 (2024-02-25) W Gold Cup Group C El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg0–2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Houston, United States
9:00PM ETStadium: Shell Energy Stadium
28 February 2024 (2024-02-28) W Gold Cup Group C Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg3–2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Houston, United States
9:00PM ETStadium: Shell Energy Stadium
31 May 2024 (2024-05-31) Friendly Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg1–2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00  UTC−4
Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
3 June 2024 (2024-06-03) Friendly Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg0–2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00  UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
13 July 2024 (2024-07-13) Friendly El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg3–1Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Santa Tecla, El Salvador
19:00 Report
Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias
16 July 2024 (2024-07-16) Friendly El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg3–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Santa Tecla, El Salvador
19:30
Report Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 1 September 2021
PositionNameNationality
ManagerEric AcuñaFlag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
Assistant managerHugo EscobarFlag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Goalkeeper coachFidel MondragonFlag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
Strength/Conditioning CoachEdgar EscobarFlag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador

Manager history

Players

Current squad

Caps and goals are updated as of 7 July 2023 after the match against Centro Caribe Sports (a proxy for the Guatemala women's national football team).

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Idalia Serrano (1999-09-22) 22 September 1999 (age 25)100 Flag of Greece.svg Volos 2004
181 GK Samantha Valadez (2004-12-22) 22 December 2004 (age 19)00 Flag of the United States.svg OLLU Saints

22 DF Juana Plata (2000-02-07) 7 February 2000 (age 24)90 Flag of Mexico.svg Monterrey
32 DF Priscila Ortiz (captain) (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 (age 28)140 Flag of El Salvador.svg Alianza
42 DF Elaily Hernández (2000-05-27) 27 May 2000 (age 24)100 Flag of Mexico.svg Atlético San Luis
52 DF Ashlin Fuentes 0 Flag of the United States.svg CCBC–Catonsville Cardinals
162 DF Vasthy Delgado (1994-05-26) 26 May 1994 (age 30)20 Flag of Panama.svg Santa Fé FC
192 DF Irma Dolores Hernández (2000-06-17) 17 June 2000 (age 24)70 Flag of El Salvador.svg Alianza
242 DF Sarina Villa (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 18) Flag of the United States.svg Sting ECNL

63 MF Alejandra Chirino (1990-08-23) 23 August 1990 (age 34)90 Flag of the United States.svg United City FC
73 MF Danielle Fuentes (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 24)70 Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul
83 MF Victoria Meza (2005-01-22) 22 January 2005 (age 19)124 Flag of the United States.svg Texas State Bobcats
113 MF Samantha Fisher (1999-08-26)26 August 1999 (aged 24)10 Flag of Italy.svg Sassuolo
133 MF Nathalie Mejía Flag of the United States.svg Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
143 MF Gabriela Rodríguez (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg Virginia Marauders
153 MF Danya Gutiérrez (2000-02-12) 12 February 2000 (age 24)53 Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul
173 MF Amy Angel (2006-12-23) 23 December 2006 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Virginia Academy
233 MF Isabella Recinos (2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21)00 Flag of the United States.svg UMass Minutewomen

94 FW Abigaíl López (2001-03-16) 16 March 2001 (age 23)10 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Real Esteli
104 FW Brenda Cerén (1998-09-24) 24 September 1998 (age 26)158 Flag of Mexico.svg Atlas
124 FW Samaria Gómez (2002-02-18) 18 February 2002 (age 22)20 Flag of Mexico.svg Necaxa
204 FW Maggie Segovia Flag of Nicaragua.svg ManaguaFC
224 FW Elizabeth Johannes (2004-10-11) 11 October 2004 (age 20) Flag of the United States.svg Indiana Hoosiers

Recent call-ups

The following players were called up to the squad in the last 12 months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Ana Valenzuela (2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 (age 23) Flag of El Salvador.svg Alianza 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup

DF Joseline Rivas (1994-01-14) 14 January 1994 (age 30)80 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Real Estelí v. Martinique, 24 September 2023
DF Reina Cruz (1996-06-19) 19 June 1996 (age 28)30 Flag of the United States.svg Houston Aces v. Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras, 29 October 2023
DF Carolina Benítez (2005-09-02) 2 September 2005 (age 19) Flag of the United States.svg UMass Minutewomen v. Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua,3 December 2023
DF Linda Guillén (2000-06-17) 17 June 2000 (age 24)00 Flag of El Salvador.svg Alianza 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup
DF Nicolle Amaya (2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21)110 Flag of El Salvador.svg Alianza v. Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia,3 June 2024

MF Angie Machado (2001-03-16) 16 March 2001 (age 23)20 Flag of the United States.svg Oral Roberts Golden Eagles 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
MF Jasmine Díaz (2007-02-06) 6 February 2007 (age 17) Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dash v. Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras, 29 October 2023
MF Stephanie Zúñiga (1996-09-30) 30 September 1996 (age 28)40 Flag of El Salvador.svg Alianza v. Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua,3 December 2023
MF Amber Marinero (1998-06-06) 6 June 1998 (age 26)20 Flag of the United States.svg United City FCv. Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia,3 June 2024
MF Emely Rubio (2004-12-12) 12 December 2004 (age 19)0 Flag of El Salvador.svg v. Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia,3 June 2024
MF Makenna Domínguez (2003-06-19)19 June 2003 (aged 20) Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina Tar Heels v. Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia,3 June 2024

FW Ashley Webb (1995-06-22) 22 June 1995 (age 29)40 Flag of the United States.svg International USF 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
FW Paola Calderón (2002-03-19) 19 March 2002 (age 22)110 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Pérez Zeledón v. Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras, 29 October 2023
FW Karen Reyes (1998-02-12) 12 February 1998 (age 26)93 Flag of Mexico.svg Necaxa v. Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia,3 June 2024
FW Jackeline Velásquez (1995-09-18) 18 September 1995 (age 29)51 Flag of Ecuador.svg Club Ñañas v. Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia,3 June 2024

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1991 did not enter
Flag of Sweden.svg 1995
Flag of the United States.svg 1999 did not qualify
Flag of the United States.svg 2003
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2007
Flag of Germany.svg 2011
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2015
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg 2019
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of New Zealand.svg 2023 did not qualify
Flag of Brazil.svg 2027 to be determined
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record Qualifying record
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGAPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of the United States.svg 1996 did not enter 1995 FIFA WWC
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2000 did not qualify 1999 FIFA WWC
Flag of Greece.svg 2004 did not enterdid not enter
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2008 did not qualify200215
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 2012 42021210
Flag of Brazil.svg 2016 310215
Flag of Japan.svg 2020 200217
Flag of France.svg 2024 4301153
Total156093030
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF Women's Championship

CONCACAF Women's Championship recordQualification record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGAPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of Haiti.svg 1991 did not enterdid not enter
Flag of the United States.svg 1993
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1994
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1998 did not qualify3012310
Flag of the United States.svg 2000 did not enterdid not enter
Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2002 did not qualify4103311
Flag of the United States.svg 2006 2002110
Flag of Mexico.svg 2010 2101102
Flag of the United States.svg 2014 210124
Flag of the United States.svg 2018 3012419
Flag of Mexico.svg 2022 4301153
Total2062123859
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF W Gold Cup

CONCACAF W Gold Cup record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of the United States.svg 2024 Group Stage3003211
Total 1/13003211
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1999 did not enter
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 2003
Flag of Brazil.svg 2007
Flag of Mexico.svg 2011 did not qualify
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2015
Flag of Peru.svg 2019
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games

Central American and Caribbean Games record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 2010 did not enter
Flag of Mexico.svg 2014
Flag of Colombia.svg 2018
Flag of El Salvador.svg 2023 Bronze medal52121210
Total1 Bronze medal52121210
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American Games

Central American Games record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of Guatemala.svg 2001 Fourth place4103811
Flag of Costa Rica.svg 2013 Group stage3102116
Flag of Nicaragua.svg 2017 Fourth place5014419
Flag of El Salvador.svg 2022 Canceled
TotalFourth place122192336
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Notes

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