List of Asian women's national football team managers

This is a list of Asian women's national football team managers. This encompasses every manager who currently manages a women's national team under the control of Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Managers

As of May 2023

Default sorting is descending by time as manager.

Country	Manager	Appointed	Time as Manager	Ref.
South Korea	Colin Bell	18 October 2019	5 years, 338 days	[1] [2]
Australia	Tom Sermanni (interim)	16 September 2024	259 days	[3]
Indonesia	Rudy Eka Priyambada	21 January 2021	4 years, 243 days	[4] [5]
Iran	Maryam Azmoon	4 May 2021	4 years, 140 days	[6] [7]
India	Thomas Dennerby	13 August 2021	4 years, 39 days	[8] [9]
Japan	Nils Nielsen	12 December 2024	259 days	[10]
Philippines	Alen Stajcic	21 October 2021	3 years, 335 days	[11] [12]
China	Shui Qingxia	18 November 2021	3 years, 307 days	[13] [14]
Guam	Ross Awa	10 August 2022	3 years, 42 days	[15] [16]
Afghanistan
Bahrain	Khaled Al Harban			[17]
Bangladesh	Golam Robbani Choton			[18]
Bhutan	Hong Kyung-suk			[19]
Brunei
Cambodia	Prak Vuthy			[20]
Chinese Taipei	Yen Shih-Kai			[21]
Hong Kong	José Ricardo Rambo			[22]
Iraq	Adil Qader			[23]
Jordan	David Nascimento			[24]
Kuwait	Vacant
Kyrgyzstan	Nematzhan Zakirov			[25]
Laos	Vongmisay Soubouakham			[26]
Lebanon	Hagop Demirjian			[27]
Macau	Iong Cho Ieng			[28]
Maldives	Ahmed Shareef			[29]
Mongolia	Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat			[30]
Myanmar	Tin Myint Aung			[31]
Nepal	Ananta Thapa			[32]
North Korea	Jo Song-ok			[33]
Northern Mariana Islands
Oman				[34]
Pakistan	Adeel Rizki			[35]
Palestine	Nasser Beitello			[36]
Qatar	Fedha Al-Abdullah			[37]
Saudi Arabia	Lluís Cortés			[38]
Singapore	Karim Bencherifa			[39]
Sri Lanka	Chaminda Neil Steinwall			[40]
Syria	Salim Jablawi			[41]
Tajikistan	Yusuf Rabiev			[42]
Thailand	Naruphol Kaenson (Interim)
Timor-Leste	Lee Min-young			[43]
Turkmenistan	Kamil Mingazow			[44]
United Arab Emirates	Vera Pauw
Uzbekistan	Midori Honda			[45]
Vietnam	Mai Đức Chung			[46]
Yemen	Vacant

See also

• List of Asian national football team managers
• List of European women's national football team managers

References

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42. "Tajikistan Football Federation". FIFA. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
43. "Football Federation of Timor-Leste". FIFA. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
44. "Football Federation of Turkmenistan". FIFA. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
45. "Uzbekistan Football Association". FIFA. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
46. "Vietnam Football Federation". FIFA. Retrieved 26 April 2023.