The United Arab Emirates women's national football team (Arabic: منتخب الإمارات العربية المتحدة لكرة القدم للسيدات Muntakhab Al'Iimarat Alearabiat Almutahidat Likurat Alqadam lilsayidat) represents United Arab Emirates in international women's football, and is run by the United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAEFA).
| Association | UAEFA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | WAFF (West Asia) | ||
| FIFA code | UAE | ||
| |||
| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 114  (14 June 2024)[1] | ||
| Highest | 70 (March 2016) | ||
| Lowest | 114 (October – December 2022; December 2023 – March 2024) | ||
| First international | |||
 United Arab Emirates 4–2 Palestine  (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 20 February 2010)[2] | |||
| Biggest win | |||
United Arab Emirates 7–0 Kuwait  (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 24 February 2010) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Slovakia 9–0 United Arab Emirates (Senec, Slovakia; 5 August 2015) | |||
| WAFF Championship | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2010) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2010, 2011) | ||
Its highest ranking in the FIFA Women's World Rankings is 73rd, achieved in March 2015 at its first appearance in the ranking. The won back-to-back WAFF Women's Championships in 2010 and 2011.[3]
Results and fixtures
editThe 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
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Iraq| 8 February 2024 Friendly | United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Iraq | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 21:00 UTC+4 | Yocor  | Report (UAEFA) | Stadium: Theyab Awana Stadium |
Iraq| 11 February 2024 Friendly | United Arab Emirates | 3–0 | Iraq | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| --:-- UTC+4 | Report (UAEFA) | Stadium: Theyab Awana Stadium |
Coaching staff
editCurrent coaching staff
edit- As of 6 October 2022[4]
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach |  Camila Orlando | |
| Assistant coach |  Fama El Foukki | |
| Goalkeeping coach | Noora Al Mazroui | |
| Physical Coach |  Leila Tomaz | |
| Youth teams | ||
| U-18 Head Coach |  Azzam Ghotouq | |
| U-15 Head Coach | Houriya Al Taheri | |
| U-18 & U-15 Goalkeeping Coach |  Mohamed Salim Outosola | |
Manager history
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2022) |
| Name | Period | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camila Orlando | 2021–present | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20% | [5] |
- As of 23 October 2022, after the match against
Syria.
Players
editCurrent squad
editThe following players were named to the squad for the friendlies against Syria on 17, 19, and 21 August 2022.
Caps and goals are correct as of 23 October 2022 after match against Syria.
(Players are listed within position group by order of kit number, caps, goals, seniority, and then alphabetically)
Recent call-ups
editThe following players have been named to the squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Players are listed within position group by order of latest call-up, caps, goals, seniority, and then alphabetically)
Honours
editRegional
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Other tournaments
editRecord per opponent
edit- Key
The following table shows United Arab Emirates's all-time official international record per opponent:
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W% | Confederation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Azerbaijan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Bahrain | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 50.00 | AFC |
 Georgia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Guam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 | AFC |
 India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 00.00 | AFC |
 Iran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 50.00 | AFC |
| Iraq | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 100.00 | AFC |
 Jordan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 33.33 | AFC |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100.00 | AFC |
 Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Lebanon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 66.67 | AFC |
 Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Malta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Maldives | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 75.00 | AFC |
| Palestine | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 66.67 | AFC |
 Philippines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 00.00 | AFC |
| Slovakia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 00.00 | UEFA |
 Singapore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 50.00 | AFC |
| Syria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 50.00 | AFC |
 Tajikistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 | AFC |
 Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 00.00 | CAF |
 Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 00.00 | AFC |
| Total | 53 | 20 | 5 | 28 | 81 | 127 | -46 | 37.74 | — |
Competitive record
editFIFA Women's World Cup
edit| FIFA Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD |
 1991 | Did not exist | ||||||||
 1995 | |||||||||
 1999 | |||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
 2011 | Did not enter | ||||||||
 2015 | |||||||||
 2019 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
  2023 | |||||||||
| 2027 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 0/9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC Women's Asian Cup
edit| AFC Women's Asian Cup record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD |
 1975 | Did not exist | ||||||||
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| 2014 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| 2018 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2022 | |||||||||
| Total | 0/20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Asian Games
edit| Asian Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD |
| 1990 | Did not exist | ||||||||
| 1994 | |||||||||
| 1998 | |||||||||
 2002 | |||||||||
 2006 | |||||||||
| 2010 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| 2014 | |||||||||
 2018 | |||||||||
| 2022 | To be determined | ||||||||
 2026 | |||||||||
| 2030 | |||||||||
 2034 | |||||||||
| Total | 0/10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
WAFF Women's Championship
edit| WAFF Women's Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD |
| 2005 | Did not exist | ||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
| 2010 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 |
| 2011 | 1st | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | |
| 2014 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| 2019 | Fourth round | 4th | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
| 2022 | Withdrew | ||||||||
| Total | Champions | 1st | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 15 | +21 |
See also
edit- Women's football in United Arab Emirates
- United Arab Emirates women's national under-20 football team
- United Arab Emirates women's national under-17 football team
References
edit- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ "Women footballers make international debut". thenational.ae. 19 February 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ "UAE triumph in West Asian Women's Championship". thenationalnews.com. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Coaches". Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Brazilian Camila Orlando named coach of the UAE women's national team". alroeya.com. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
External links
edit- Official website (in English)