Greece women's national football team

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Greece
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Association Hellenic Football Federation
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Alexandros Katikaridis [1]
Captain Eleni Kakambouki
Most caps Natalia Chatzigiannidou (161) [2] [3] [4] [5]
Top scorer Maria Lazarou (26)
Home stadium Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
FIFA code GRE
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First colours
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Second colours
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FIFA ranking
Current 58 Increase2.svg 3 (13 December 2024) [6]
Highest50 (September 2008)
Lowest74 (September 2014)
First international
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6–0 Greece  Flag of Greece.svg
(Viterbo, Italy; 3 July 1991)
Biggest win
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 14–0 Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg
(Pegeia, Cyprus; 12 March 2015)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 11–0 Greece  Flag of Greece.svg
(Leuven, Belgium; 13 September 2014)

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.

Contents

Results and fixtures

Legend

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2024

5 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece  Flag of Greece.svg1–0Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands Heraklion, Greece
20:00
  • Sarri Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Referee: Rita Vehapi (Kosovo)
12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3 Greece  Flag of Greece.svg6–0Flag of Andorra.svg  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  Flag of Montenegro.svg2–3Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Podgorica, Montenegro
20:00
Report
Stadium: Camp FSCG
Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany)
25 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  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  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg5–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Leuven, Belgium
21:15
Report Stadium: Den Dreef
Attendance: 5,812
Referee: Volha Blotskaya (Belarus
28 November Friendly Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg2–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Senec, Slovakia
18:30 Report Spyridonidou Soccerball shade.svg66'Stadium: NTC Senec
Referee: Milica Milovanović (Serbia)
1 December Friendly Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg1–2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Senec, Slovakia
14:00
Report
Stadium: NTC Senec
Referee: Vesna Miletic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

2025

25 February 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2 Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1–0 Greece  Flag of Greece.svg Istanbul, Turkey
18:00 EET
Report Stadium: Pendik Stadium
Referee: Miriama Bočková (Slovakia)

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

PositionNameRef.
Head coach Alexandros Katikaridis [1]
Assistant coach Katerina Tsiapanou [7]
Goalkeeping coach Lampros Spintzos

Manager history

Players

Current squad

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Dimitra Giannakouli (1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 26)150 Flag of Greece.svg AEK
121 GK Zoi Nasi (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24)140 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos
131 GK Chrysa Grigoriadou (1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 27)00 Flag of Greece.svg Asteras Tripolis

32 DF Maria Mitkou (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30)655 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK
42 DF Fani Doiranli (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26)40 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK
52 DF Maria Kapnisi (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 25)111 Flag of Greece.svg AEK
182 DF Anastasia Gkatsou (1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 27)321 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos
192 DF Maria Palama (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 24)370 Flag of Hungary.svg MTK
202 DF Maria Gkouni (2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 20)70 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK
222 DF Maria Paterna (2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 24)270 Flag of Greece.svg OFI
2 DF Dimitra Karapetsa (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 25)60 Flag of Cyprus.svg Aris Limassol

23 MF Stela Kotsaki (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27)170 Flag of Greece.svg REA
63 MF Tatiana Georgiou (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 29)380 Flag of Greece.svg AEK
73 MF Eleni Kakambouki (captain) (1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 37)1133 Flag of Greece.svg AEK
83 MF Thomai Vardali (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 30)151 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK
143 MF Eleni Saich (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 24)50 Flag of Greece.svg Asteras Tripolis
153 MF Matina Ntarzanou (2005-06-08) 8 June 2005 (age 19)10 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos
173 MF Athanasia Moraitou (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27)621 Flag of Germany.svg Union Berlin
3 MF Νasia Peiou (1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 28)10 Flag of Greece.svg OFI

94 FW Eleni Markou (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29)719 Flag of Germany.svg Union Berlin
104 FW Veatriki Sarri (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 27)5610 Flag of England.svg Everton
114 FW Anastasia Spyridonidou (1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 27)5419 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos
164 FW Ioanna Papatheodorou (2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 21)50 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg OH Leuven
214 FW Sophia Koggouli (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 33)8724 Flag of Greece.svg AEK
234 FW Grigoria Pouliou (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 24)273 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos
4 FW Despoina Chatzinikolaou (1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 25)171 Flag of Greece.svg AEK

Recent call-ups

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Panagiota Chatzicharistou (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 24)90 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos v. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, 29 October 2024

DF Maria Georgoula (2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 21)00 Flag of Greece.svg REA v. Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia, 1 December 2024
DF Markella Koskeridou (2000-05-15) 15 May 2000 (age 24)40 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK v. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, 29 October 2024

MF Chrysanthi Voila (2002-01-08) 8 January 2002 (age 23)10 Flag of Hungary.svg MTK v. Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia, 1 December 2024
MF Eleni Stefatou (1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26)10 Flag of Greece.svg AEK v. Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia, 1 December 2024
MF Androniki Michalopoulou (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 26)50 Flag of Poland.svg Pogoń Szczecin v. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF Athanasia Tsaroucha (2005-09-29) 29 September 2005 (age 19)00 Flag of Germany.svg SC Sand v. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF Georgia Chalatsogianni (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 19)90 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK v. Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF Konstantina Strantzali (2001-09-16) 16 September 2001 (age 23)100 Flag of Greece.svg OFI v. Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF Marianna Rapani (2005-05-29) 29 May 2005 (age 19)10 Flag of the United States.svg Mercer Bears v. Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro, 16 July 2024

FW Dimitra Proxenou (2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 23)20 Flag of Greece.svg Asteras Tripolis v. Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia, 1 December 2024
FW Vasiliki Giannaka (2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 20)240 Flag of Sweden.svg Växjö v. Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia, 1 December 2024
FW Antigoni Papadopoulou (2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 21)103 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK v. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW Vasiliki Moskofidou (1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 33)237 Flag of Greece.svg PAOK v. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW Ioanna Chamalidou (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 28)190 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos v. Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra, 9 April 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

Records

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGAGDPldWD*LGFGAGD
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1991 Did not enter UEFA Women's Euro 1991
Flag of Sweden.svg 1995 Did not qualify UEFA Women's Euro 1995
Flag of the United States.svg 1999 6114818-10
Flag of the United States.svg 2003 6105719-12
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2007 8008228-26
Flag of Germany.svg 2011 83051120-9
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2015 10109649-43
Flag of France.svg 2019 320182+6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of New Zealand.svg 2023 104151228−16
Flag of Brazil.svg 2027 To be determinedTo be determined
Total--------511223754148-110
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
YearResultPositionPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of the United States.svg 1996 Did not qualify
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2000
Flag of Greece.svg 2004 Group stage10th3003011
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2008 Did not qualify
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 2012
Flag of Brazil.svg 2016
Flag of Japan.svg 2020
Flag of France.svg 2024 Unable to qualify
Flag of the United States.svg 2028 To be determined
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2032
TotalGroup stage1/83003011
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship recordQualifying record
YearResultPldWD*LGFGAGD PldWD*LGFGAGDP/RRnk
Flag of England.svg Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Sweden.svg 1984 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Norway.svg 1987
Flag of Germany.svg 1989
Flag of Denmark.svg 1991
Flag of Italy.svg 1993 Did not qualify401306-6
Flag of England.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Sweden.svg 1995 4004115-14
Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Sweden.svg 1997 6114310-7
Flag of Germany.svg 2001 63121017-7
Flag of England.svg 2005 6411236+17
Flag of Finland.svg 2009 8107736-29
Flag of Sweden.svg 2013 10055720-13
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2017 8206919-10
Flag of England.svg 2022 8215621-15
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2025 8521179+8Green Arrow Up Darker.svg [a] 36th
2029 To be determinedTo be determined
Total--------6818123883159-7636th
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Nations League

UEFA Women's Nations League record
YearLeagueGroupPosPldWDLGFGAP/RRnk
2023–24 B 3 4th6105313Red Arrow Down.svg29th
2025 B 2 To be determined
Total610531329th
Green Arrow Up Darker.svgPromoted at end of season
Steady3.svgNo movement at end of season
Red Arrow Down.svgRelegated at end of season
*Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

See also

Notes

  1. From Euro 2025 onwards a new qualifying format was introduced, linked to the Women's Nations League where teams are divided into leagues with promotion/relegation between the leagues at the end of each cycle.

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