Luxembourg women's national football team

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Luxembourg
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AssociationFédération Luxembourgeoise de Football
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Dan Santos
Most caps Jessica Birkel / Amy Thompson (40)
Top scorerAmy Thompson (27)
FIFA code LUX
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First colours
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FIFA ranking
Current 117 Increase2.svg 1 (15 March 2024) [1]
Highest70 (December 2006)
Lowest122 (April – August 2021)
First international
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 0–4 Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg
(Junglinster, Luxembourg; 18 November 2006)
Biggest win
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 11–0 Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg
(Molsheim, France; 19 February 2022)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 0–12 Poland  Flag of Poland.svg
(Koetschette, Luxembourg; 12 February 2014)

The Luxembourg women's national football team represents Luxembourg in international women's football.

Contents

Luxembourg women's national football team was founded in 2003, and played its first international game in 2006. They have been managed by Dan Santos since 2020.

History

The beginning

Luxembourg made their debut in the qualifying for the European Championships in 2009. Luxembourg were drawn in a group with Slovakia, Lithuania and Malta. Luxembourg finished in second place in the group. Luxembourg failed to qualify for the World Cup in Germany.

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

8 April 2023 (2023-04-08) Friendly Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg2–1Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands Parc Hosingen, Luxembourg
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Stadium: Stade Georges Wohlfart
Attendance: 312
Referee: Audrey Gerbel (France)
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League Georgia  Flag of Georgia.svg4–2Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Tbilisi, Georgia
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Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium
Referee: Lisa Benn (England)

2024

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 14 April 2021 [2]
RoleName
Head coach Flag of Luxembourg.svg Dan Santos
Assistant coach Flag of Luxembourg.svg Cristina Correia
Assistant coach Flag of Luxembourg.svg Séraphin Ribeiro
Goalkeeping coach Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jean-Marie Noel
Fitness coach Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Rutare
Team delegate Flag of Luxembourg.svg Liz Thill
Team delegate Flag of Luxembourg.svg Sylvie Vidal

Manager history

Players

Current squad

The following players were named for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying match against Flag of Albania.svg  Albania on 5 April 2024. [3]

Caps and goals accurate as of match against Flag of Albania.svg  Albania on 5 April 2024.

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Lucie Schlimé (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 (age 20)260 Flag of Austria.svg First Vienna
1 GK Joy Jung (2006-03-17) 17 March 2006 (age 18)00 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Royal Charleroi S.C.
1 GK Lisi Oberweis (1998-11-08) 8 November 1998 (age 25)00 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Union Mertert-Wasserbillig

2 DF Isabel Albert (1995-05-10) 10 May 1995 (age 28)221 Flag of Luxembourg.svg WMG
2 DF Emma Kremer (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000 (age 23)210 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jeunesse Junglinster
2 DF Andreia Machado (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 (age 29)121 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mamer 32
2 DF Ana Barbosa Abreu (1997-07-14) 14 July 1997 (age 26)100 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Standard Liège
2 DF Rita Leite (2007-05-13) 13 May 2007 (age 16)91 Flag of Portugal.svg Tirsense
2 DF Eva Fernandes (2001-06-23) 23 June 2001 (age 22)70 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jeunesse Junglinster
2 DF Gwendy Merlevede (2007-10-12) 12 October 2007 (age 16)00 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jeunesse Junglinster
2 DF Ella Schmit (2007-05-16) 16 May 2007 (age 16)00 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jeunesse Junglinster

3 MF Marta Estevez Garcia (1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 (age 26)375 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing
3 MF Marisa Soares Marques (1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 (age 30)290 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Differdange
3 MF Laura Miller (captain) (2001-12-07) 7 December 2001 (age 22)233 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Standard Liège
3 MF Charlotte Schmit (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 18)161 Flag of Germany.svg SC Freiburg
3 MF Leila Schmit (2006-11-09) 9 November 2006 (age 17)110 Flag of Germany.svg SV Elversberg
3 MF Catarina Teixeira Lavinas (2002-09-28) 28 September 2002 (age 21)100 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing

4 FW Amy Thompson (1994-07-28) 28 July 1994 (age 29)4027 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mamer 32
4 FW Joana Lourenco Magalhães (2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 (age 19)249 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Young Boys Diekirch
4 FW Caroline Jorge (2005-11-29) 29 November 2005 (age 18)172 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Standard Liège
4 FW Nathalie Ludwig (1995-12-11) 11 December 1995 (age 28)61 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing
4 FW Leticia Mateus (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 (age 19)40 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jeunesse Junglinster
4 FW Kylie Merlevede (2004-05-11) 11 May 2004 (age 19)30 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Jeunesse Junglinster
4 FW Eva Marinelli (2007-09-01) 1 September 2007 (age 16)00 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mamer 32

Notes
  • INJ = Withdrew due to injury
  • PRE = Preliminary squad / standby
  • RET = Retired from the national team
  • SUS = Serving suspension
  • WD = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Recent call-ups

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

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Emma Goetz (2006-01-06) 6 January 2006 (age 18)10 Flag of Germany.svg SC Freiburg v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
GK Céline Töpler (2001-11-19) 19 November 2001 (age 22)10 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Differdange v. Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey, 31 October 2023
GK Sheila Hoja (1988-03-03) 3 March 1988 (age 36)00 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mamer 32 v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023

DF Kimberley Dos Santos (1998-02-26) 26 February 1998 (age 26)362 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
DF Jessica Becker (1999-12-09) 9 December 1999 (age 24)130 Flag of Luxembourg.svg WMG v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
DF Lena Goedert (1996-10-07) 7 October 1996 (age 27)20 Flag of Luxembourg.svg WMG v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
DF Liane Freymann (2001-11-03) 3 November 2001 (age 22)10 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Ell v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
DF Claudia Veloso (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996 (age 27)10 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing v. Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey, 31 October 2023
DF Mariana Lourenco Magalhães (2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 (age 19)70 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Young Boys Diekirch v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
DF Aldina Dervisevic (2001-05-29) 29 May 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Bettembourg v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023

MF Andreia Faria (2003-09-23) 23 September 2003 (age 20)10 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Ell v. Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey, 31 October 2023
MF Anna Miny (2007-05-23) 23 May 2007 (age 16)10 Flag of Germany.svg TuS Issel v. Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey, 31 October 2023
MF Rachel Kirps (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 18)40 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Standard Liège v. Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia, 26 September 2023
MF Edina Kocan (2002-02-27) 27 February 2002 (age 22)140 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
MF Delcy Monteiro (2005-04-02) 2 April 2005 (age 19)10 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023

FW Julie Marques Abreu (2004-08-06) 6 August 2004 (age 19)216 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Young Boys Diekirch v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
FW Philippa Costa (2001-10-18) 18 October 2001 (age 22)00 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Young Boys Diekirch v. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, 5 December 2023
FW Yana Lentz (2000-08-30) 30 August 2000 (age 23)30 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mamer 32 v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023
FW Olivia Konsbrück (2007-02-09) 9 February 2007 (age 17)10 Flag of Germany.svg TuS Issel v. Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands, 8 April 2023

Records

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 5 April 2024. [4]

Most goals in a match
PlayerDateGoalsOpponentLocationCompetitionLine-up
Joana Lourenco Magalhães 19 February 2022 [5] 5 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tahiti [5] Molsheim, France International Friendly Starting

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup recordQualification record
YearResultGPWD*LGFGAGDGPWD*LGFGAGD
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1991 to Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2007 Did not existDid not exist
Flag of Germany.svg 2011 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2015 Did not qualify301218-7
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg 2019 3003321-18
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of New Zealand.svg 2023 10307945–36
2027 To be determinedTo be determined
Total--------1631121374-61
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship recordQualifying record
YearResultGPWD*LGFGAGDGPWD*LGFGAGD
1984 to Flag of England.svg 2005 Did not existDid not exist
Flag of Finland.svg 2009 Did not qualify311157-2
Flag of Sweden.svg 2013 310249-5
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2017 310248-4
Flag of England.svg 2022 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2025 To be determinedTo be determined
Total--------93151324-11
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

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