Greece women's national football team

Greece
Association	Hellenic Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Vasilis Spertos
Captain	Eleni Kakambouki
Most caps	Natalia Chatzigiannidou (161)
Top scorer	Maria Lazarou (26)
Home stadium	Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
FIFA code	GRE
FIFA ranking
Current	60 1 (7 August 2025)
Highest	50 (September 2008)
Lowest	74 (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)

Last updated November 18, 2025

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.

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

2024

28 November Friendly	Slovakia	2–1	Greece	Senec, Slovakia
18:30	Maťavková 21' Mazúchová 90+6'	Report	Spyridonidou 66'	Stadium: NTC Senec Referee: Milica Milovanović (Serbia)

1 December Friendly	Slovakia	1–2	Greece	Senec, Slovakia
14:00	Fabová 51'	Report	Koggouli 36', 59'	Stadium: NTC Senec Referee: Vesna Miletic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

2025

21 February 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Greece	1–2	Slovenia	Heraklion, Greece
18:00 EET	Sarri 26'	Report	Sternad 33' Kramžar 67'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Nanna Andersen (Denmark)

25 February 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Turkey	1–0	Greece	Istanbul, Turkey
18:00 EET	Keskin 33'	Report		Stadium: Pendik Stadium Referee: Miriama Bočková (Slovakia)

4 April 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Greece	0–4	Republic of Ireland	Heraklion, Greece
17:00 EEST		Report	Sheva 49' Carusa 61' Stapleton 74' Barrett 90+3'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Jelena Pejković (Croatia)

8 April 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Republic of Ireland	2–1	Greece	Dublin, Ireland
21:30 EEST	Barrett 9' (pen.) Patten 50'	Report	Sarri 72'	Stadium: Tallaght Stadium Referee: Franziska Wildfeuer (Germany)

30 May 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Slovenia	2–0	Greece	Ljubljana, Slovenia
19:00 EEST	Kramžar 24' Prašnikar 50'	Report		Stadium: Šiška Sports Park Referee: Réka Molnár (Hungary)

3 June 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Greece	0–1	Turkey	Heraklion, Greece
20:00 EEST		Report	Hançar 42'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Maïka Vanderstichel (France)

26 June Friendly	Belgium	2–0	Greece	Brussels, Belgium
20:30	Wullaert 24' Janssens 48'	Report		Stadium: Edmond Machtens Stadium

29 November Friendly

Belarus

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Greece

2 December Friendly

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Greece

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	Vasilis Spertos	^[1]
Assistant coach	Katerina Tsiapanou	^[7]
Goalkeeping coach	Lampros Spintzos

Manager history

Xanthi Konstantinidou (2002–04)
Vangelis Koutsakis (2011–14)^[8]^[9]
Dimosthenis Kavouras (2014–18)^[10]
Antonios Prionas (2018–20)^[11]^[12]
Georgios Kyriazis (2020–2023)^[13]^[14]^[15]^{[ citation needed ]}
Alexandros Katikaridis (2023–2025)
Vasilis Spertos (2025–present)

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for friendly matches against Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina on 29 November ans 2 December 2025.^[16]

Caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2025.^[17]

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1 GK	Rafaella Petaloti	(2007-11-08) 8 November 2007 (age 18)	3	0	SCR Altach
1 GK	Dimitra Giannakouli	(1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 27)	15	0	AEK
1 GK	Ariana Anastasiadis	(2001-02-28) 28 February 2001 (age 24)	0	0	Kifisia

2 DF	Marina Theodoraki	(2007-04-30) 30 April 2007 (age 18)	0	0	Zürich
2 DF	Stacey Papadopoulos	(1996-12-17) 17 December 1996 (age 28)	0	0	Hibernian
2 DF	Eleni Markou	(1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 30)	73	9	Eintracht Frankfurt
2 DF	Maria Kapnisi	(1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 26)	11	1	AEK
2 DF	Maria Gkouni	(2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 21)	10	0	PAOK
2 DF	Georgia Pavlopoulou	(2004-12-04) 4 December 2004 (age 20)	2	0	AEK
2 DF	Maria Mitkou	(1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 31)	68	5	PAOK
2 DF	Markella Koskeridou	(2000-05-15) 15 May 2000 (age 25)	6	0	PAOK
2 DF	Maria Paterna	(2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 25)	32	0	OFI

3 MF	Athanasia Moraitou (captain)	(1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 28)	67	1	Union Berlin
3 MF	Georgia Chalatsogianni	(2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 20)	12	0	Young Boys
3 MF	Eleni Saich	(2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 24)	10	0	AEK
3 MF	Eleftheria Drakogiannaki	(2001-11-03) 3 November 2001 (age 24)	0	0	PAOK
4 FW	Despoina Chatzinikolaou	(1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 26)	20	1	AEK
3 MF	Grigoria Pouliou	(2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 25)	28	3	Panathinaikos
3 MF	Panagiota Argyriou	(2008-02-23) 23 February 2008 (age 17)	0	0	PAOK

4 FW	Vasiliki Giannaka	(2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 21)	26	0	PAOK
4 FW	Ioanna Chamalidou	(1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 29)	20	0	AEK
4 FW	Ioanna Papatheodorou	(2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 21)	10	0	OH Leuven
4 FW	Ilektra Tzourtzevits	(2007-01-05) 5 January 2007 (age 18)	0	0	PAOK
4 FW	Veatriki Sarri	(1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 27)	61	11	Birmingham City
4 FW	Calliste Brookshire	(2002-07-09) 9 July 2002 (age 23)	3	0	FHL
4 FW	Sophia Koggouli	(1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 34)	91	24	AEK

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the past 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Celia Katergiannaki	(2005-12-10) 10 December 2005 (age 19)	0	0	PAOK	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
GK	Zoi Nasi	(2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 25)	16	0	Panathinaikos	v. Turkey, 3 June 2025
GK	Chrysa Grigoriadou	(1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 28)	0	0	Asteras Tripolis	v. Turkey, 25 February 2025

DF	Sofia Zagkli	(2006-09-24) 24 September 2006 (age 19)	2	0	AEK	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
DF	Matina Ntarzanou	(2005-06-08) 8 June 2005 (age 20)	5	0	Pogoń Szczecin	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
DF	Anastasia Gkatsou	(1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 28)	36	1	Asteras Tripolis	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
DF	Androniki Michalopoulou	(1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 27)	5	0	Puskás Akadémia	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
DF	Eleni Tselenti	(2004-03-29) 29 March 2004 (age 21)	0	0	AEK	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
DF	Maria Palama	(2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 25)	39	0	Honvéd	v. Republic of Ireland, 8 April 2025
DF	Dimitra Karapetsa	(2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 25)	6	0	Aris Limassol	v. Republic of Ireland, 8 April 2025
DF	Fani Doiranli	(1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 27)	4	0	OFI	v. Turkey, 25 February 2025
DF	Maria Georgoula	(2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 21)	0	0	REA	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024

MF	Eleni Kakambouki	(1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 38)	116	3	AEK	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
MF	Stela Kotsaki	(1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 28)	17	0	REA	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
MF	Griselda Tsela	(2008-08-03) 3 August 2008 (age 17)	1	0	OFI	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
MF	Νasia Peiou	(1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 28)	1	0	Panathinaikos	v. Turkey, 3 June 2025
MF	Tatiana Georgiou	(1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 29)	38	0	AEK	v. Republic of Ireland, 8 April 2025
MF	Thomai Vardali	(1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 30)	15	1	PAOK	v. Republic of Ireland, 8 April 2025
MF	Eleni Stefatou	(1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 27)	1	0	AEK	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024
MF	Chrysanthi Voila	(2002-01-08) 8 January 2002 (age 23)	1	0	PAOK	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024

FW	Anastasia Spyridonidou	(1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 28)	57	19	Asteras Tripolis	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
FW	Efi Brame	(2000-01-20) 20 January 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Asteras Tripolis	v. Belgium, 26 June 2025
FW	Dimitra Proxenou	(2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 24)	2	0	Asteras Tripolis	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024
Notes ^INJ = Withdrew due to injury ^MED = Withdrew due to medical reasons ^PRE = Preliminary squad

Captains

Evangelia Brisimi (??–2000)
Maria Lazarou (2001–2003)
Eftichia Michailidou (2002–2008)
Natalia Chatzigiannidou (2003–2020)
Eleni Kakambouki (2020–present)

Records

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Most capped players

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps	Ref.
1	Natalia Chatzigiannidou	1997–2020	161	^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]
2	Eleni Kakambouki	2005–	116	^[18]
3	Maria Lazarou	1991–2004	111	^[19]
4	Anastasia Papadopoulou	2003–2018	104	^[20]

Top goalscorers

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps	Ref.
1	Maria Lazarou	1991–2004	26	111
2	Sophia Koggouli	2009–	24	91	^[18]
3	Dimitra Panteliadou	2002–2018	20	74
4	Anastasia Spyridonidou	2016–	19	57	^[18]

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
FIFA Women's World Cup record									Qualification record
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
2031	To be determined								To be determined
2035	To be determined								To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	51	12	2	37	54	148	-110

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1996	Did not qualify
2000	Did not qualify
2004	Group stage	10th	3	0	0	3	0	11
2008	Did not qualify
2012
2016
2020
2024	Unable to qualify^[a]
2028	To be determined
2032	To be determined
Total	Group stage	1/8	3	0	0	3	0	11

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	P/R	Rnk
UEFA Women's Championship record									Qualifying record
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									8	5	2	1	17	9	+8	^[b]	36th
2029	To be determined								To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	68	18	12	38	83	159	-76	36th

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Nations League

UEFA Women's Nations League record
Year	League	Group	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	P/R	Rnk
2023–24	B	3	4th	6	1	0	5	3	13		29th
2025	B	2	To be determined
Total				6	1	0	5	3	13	29th

	Promoted at end of season
	No movement at end of season
	Relegated at end of season
*	Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

Notes

↑ Greece was unable to qualify since Greece was in the “League B” at the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League.
↑ 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.

References

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↑ Greek Team
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↑ "FIFA Women's Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. 2009-08-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2012.

External links

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[21] Greece was unable to qualify since Greece was in the “League B” at the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League.

[22] 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.

[manager-1] 1 2 "Εθνική Ομάδα Γυναικών - Προπονητής". epo.gr. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

[She_runs_with_139!_–_in_PAOK_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-2] 1 2 "Τρέχει με 139!" [She "runs" with 139!]. inPAOK.com (in Greek). in PAOK. 27 January 2016. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[Natalia,_the_leader!_–_in_PAOK_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-3] 1 2 "Ναταλία, η ηγέτιδα!" [Natalia, the leader!]. inPAOK.com (in Greek). in PAOK. 13 June 2017. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[WorldFootball.net_Profile_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-4] 1 2 "Natalia Chatzigiannidou Profile". WorldFootball.net. World Football. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[A-Sports_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-5] 1 2 "Women's Football". A-Sports.gr (in Greek). A-Sports. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-6] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.

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[10] "Ο Δημοσθένης Κάβουρας, προπονητής στις γυναίκες του Παναθηναϊκού" [Dimosthenis Kavouras, coach in Panathinaikos women's team]. womensfootball.gr (in Greek). 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[11] "Antonios Prionas". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

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Greece women's national football team

Contents

Results and fixtures

2024

2025

2026

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Manager history

Players

Current squad

Recent call-ups

Captains

Records

Most capped players

Top goalscorers

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

Olympic Games

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Nations League

See also

Notes

References

External links

3 March 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – League C – Group 4	Greece	v	Georgia
		Report

7 March 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – League C – Group 4	Greece	v	Faroe Islands
		Report

14 April 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – League C – Group 4	Faroe Islands	v	Greece
		Report

9 June 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – League C – Group 4	Georgia	v	Greece
		Report