Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Portugal women's national football team

Portugal women's national football team


The European country women's national eleven represents European country in international women's soccer. The team is controlled by the Portuguese soccer Federation (FPF) and competes as a member of UEFA in numerous international soccer tournaments like the FIFA Women's World Cup, UEFA Women's monetary unit, the Summer athletic competition, and also the Algarve Cup. 
Portugal
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)A Selecção das Quinas[1]
AssociationFederação Portuguesa de Futebol (FPF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachFrancisco Neto
CaptainCláudia Neto
Most capsCarla Couto (145)
Top scorerEdite Fernandes (39)
FIFA codePOR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current32 Increase 1 (7 December 2018)[2]
Highest32 (October 2003)
Lowest47 (March 2007)
First international
 France 0–0 Portugal 
(Le MansFrance; 24 October 1981)
Biggest win
 Armenia 0–8 Portugal 
(YerevanArmenia; 17 September 2011)
 Portugal 8–0 Moldova 
(SetúbalPortugal; 24 November 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 13–0 Portugal 
(ReutlingenGermany; 15 November 2003)
European Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2017)
Best resultGroup stage (2017)

The Algarve Cup may be an international invited tournament for national groups in women's football hosted by the Portuguese soccer Federation (FPF). control annually within the Algarve region of European nation since 1994, it's one among the foremost prestigious women's soccer events, aboard the Women's World Cup and Women's Olympic soccer.[3]




Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup recordFIFA Women's World Cup qualification record
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGAPldWDLGFGA
China 1991Did not qualifyUEFA Women's Euro 1991
Sweden 1995UEFA Women's Euro 1995
United States 19996204415
United States 20036114426
China 20078008431
Germany 201184041710
Canada 2015104061921
France 20198323228

UEFA European Women's Championship record

UEFA Women's Championship recordUEFA Women's Championship qualification record
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGAPldWDLGFGA
1984Did not qualify6024110
Norway 1987Did not enterDid not enter
West Germany 1989
Denmark 1991
Italy 1993
Germany 1995Did not qualify63031311
NorwaySweden19978206526
Germany 20018215517
England 20058107542
Finland 20098026418
Sweden 201382061613
Netherlands 2017Group Stage14th310235104331612


Source Wikipedia