Women's football in Poland

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Women's Football in Poland
Reprezentacja Polski w pilke nozna kobiet w 2004.jpg
Poland's national team in 2004
CountryPoland
Governing body Polish Football Association
National team(s) Women's national team
National competitions
Club competitions
International competitions

Women's football in Poland is growing in popularity. The first women to play football in Poland was in the 1920s. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Club Football

Ekstraliga is Poland's highest tier of women's football. [4]

International Team

Since the 21st Century, Poland has seen an upsurge of success, with the national team significantly improving. [5] The women's team has not yet participated in a final phase of the World Cup. In 2024 Poland qualified for the European Championship. [6]

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References

  1. "Najstarsza żeńska drużyna piłkarska jest z Poznania?". Lepszy Poznań - informacje z Twojego fyrtla. 23 December 2021.
  2. Newspaper clipping bj.uj.edu.pl
  3. "Women's Football in Poland – What Were Its Beginnings?". Culture.pl . Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  4. "Polish women's national team on TVP until 2025! - Association". PZPN - Łączy nas piłka.
  5. "Poland's commitment to women's football is paying off". UEFA.com. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  6. "Women's football: Poland earn Euro 2025 spot with playoff win over Austria - English Section". Polskie Radio . Retrieved 4 December 2024.