Iraq women's national football team

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Iraq
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Nickname(s) Libuaat al-Rafidayn
(Lionesses of Mesopotamia)
Association Iraq Football Association
Head coachAdil Qader
FIFA code IRQ
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First colours
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Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 173 Decrease2.svg 1 (13 December 2024) [1]
Highest107 (December 2017 – March 2018)
Lowest173 (December 2024)
First international
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 20–0 Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg
(Riffa, Bahrain, 19 October 2010) [2]
Biggest defeat
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 20–0 Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg
(Riffa, Bahrain, 19 October 2010)
WAFF Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2011 )
Best resultGroup stage (2011, 2024)

The Iraq women's national football team is the female representative football team for Iraq. [3]

Contents

The team played its first international match in 2010. Iraq's first participation in a women's major football tournament was the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification. [4]

History

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  Loss  Void or postponed  Fixture

2024

8 February 2024 Friendly United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg1–0Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21:00  UTC+4
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 Report (UAEFA) Stadium: Theyab Awana Stadium
11 February 2024 Friendly United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg3–0Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Report (UAEFA) Stadium: Theyab Awana Stadium
20 February 2024 2024 WAFF Women's Championship Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg 3–0 Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:00  UTC+3
Report Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium
Referee: Esraa Al-Mbaiden (Jordan)
22 February 2024 2024 WAFF Women's Championship Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg 0–5 Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
17:00  UTC+3 Report Bhandari Soccerball shade.svg14', 15', 36', 43', 79'Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium
Referee: Haneen Murad (Jordan)

Coaching staff

PositionName
Head coach Flag of Iraq.svg Salah Radhi
Assistant coaches Flag of Iraq.svg Naji Kadhem
Flag of Iraq.svg Walid Dhahed
Goalkeeping coach Flag of Iraq.svg Abed Karim Souhail
Fitness coach Flag of Iraq.svg
Match analyst Flag of Iraq.svg
Physiotherapist Flag of Iraq.svg
Chief medical officer Flag of Iraq.svg Abdul Karim Al-Saffar
Team doctor Flag of Iraq.svg
Team manager Flag of Iraq.svg
Media coordinator Flag of Iraq.svg Mohammed Imad Zubair
Security coordinator Flag of Iraq.svg Omar Kadhim
Kitman Flag of Iraq.svg Haqi Ibrahim

Manager history

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2024 WAFF Women's Championship in February 2024 .

Caps and goals correct as of 12 April 2017, after the match against Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain.

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Faiza Jalal Mahmoud (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 24) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
1 GK Zahraa Ali Hussein (2000-11-28) 28 November 2000 (age 24) Flag of Sweden.svg
1 GK Salar Abdulwahid Khalid (2002-11-28) 28 November 2002 (age 22) Flag of Iraq.svg
2 DF Bahra Mohammed (1993-02-01)1 February 1993 (aged 31) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
3 MF Nadia Fadhil (1995-04-28)28 April 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
3 MF Mina Kareem Jaber (1998-06-24)24 June 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Iraq.svg Naft Al-Shamal
3 MF Direen Mulla Bakr (2000-01-13)13 January 2000 (aged 24) Flag of Iraq.svg
3 MF Tiba Al-Quraishi (1996-01-13)13 January 1996 (aged 28) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
3 MF Zainab Abbas (1996-12-22)22 December 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
4 FW Sipal Shukur Rasheed (1996-06-06)6 June 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Iraq.svg Naft Al-Shamal
4 FW Shokhan Nooraldin (2000-04-10)10 April 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al Hilal
Barzeh Nidham Shawkat (2003-03-17) 17 March 2003 (age 21) Flag of Iraq.svg
Esraa Adnan Hashim (1996-03-29) 29 March 1996 (age 28) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Soz Kazim Kamal (2000-01-01) 1 January 2000 (age 25) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Ghoofran Sadeq Mahdi (1999-03-30) 30 March 1999 (age 25) Flag of Iraq.svg
Tabarak Muaead (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 (age 30) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Mays Mahdi Hassan (1994-11-28) 28 November 1994 (age 30) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Zawraa
Samera Rauf Salih (1994-06-29) 29 June 1994 (age 30) Flag of Iraq.svg
Yusra Ibrahim Hassan (1995-10-01) 1 October 1995 (age 29) Flag of Iraq.svg
Elaf Hossam-aldine (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997 (age 27) Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Sara Sarhang (2000-09-24) 24 September 2000 (age 24) Flag of Iraq.svg
Huda Hadi Abdulamir (2000-09-03) 3 September 2000 (age 24) Flag of Iraq.svg
Soulin Abdullah Saadi (1999-11-28) 28 November 1999 (age 25) Flag of Iraq.svg

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the Iraq squad in the past 12 months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up

Records

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 19 September 2021.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
YearResultPositionGPWD*LGFGAGD
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1991 to Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2015 Did not enter
Flag of France.svg 2019 Did not qualify
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of New Zealand.svg 2023 Withdrew
Flag of Brazil.svg 2027 To be determined
Total0/9--------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Finals recordQualification record
YearResultPositionGPWD*LGFGAGPWDLGFGA
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg 1975 to Flag of Vietnam.svg 2014 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Jordan.svg 2018 Did not qualify5005022
Flag of India.svg 2022 WithdrewWithdrew
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2026 To be determined
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 2029
Total0/200/00000005004022
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

WAFF Women's Championship

Arabia Women's Cup

Head-to-head record

AgainstPlayedWonDrawnLost GF GA
Total110011085

See also

References

  1. ↑ '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000005-QINU`"' "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Jordan Beat Iraq 20 – 0 Women's Football Cup Arabia 2010". Women's Soccer United. 20 October 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "Local News » Women making soccer history". Gulf Daily News. 21 October 2010. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  4. ↑ "Отборочный турнир Кубка Азии-2018 среди женских сборных пройдет в Душанбе" [Qualifying tournament of the Asian Cup-2018 among women's teams will be held in Dushanbe] (in Russian). Tajik Football Federation. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
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