Eritrea women's national football team
The Eritrea women's national football team is the national women's football team of Eritrea and is overseen by the Eritrean National Football Federation (ENFF), the governing body of football in Eritrea. It has neither qualified for the finals of the FIFA Women's World Cup nor the Africa Women Cup of Nations.
Association | Eritrean National Football Federation | ||
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Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) | ||
Head coach | Ghezai Tesfagabir | ||
Top scorer | Selamahawit Almin Zerihani (2) | ||
Home stadium | Cicero Stadium | ||
FIFA code | ERI | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | NR (25 March 2022)[1] | ||
Highest | 29 (March 2007) | ||
Lowest | 153 (December 2018) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Asmara, Eritrea; 10 August 2002) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Asmara; 10 March 2007) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; 23 May 2010) |
It is managed by Ghezai Tesfagabir and plays its home games in Asmara. Eritrea is currently unranked in the FIFA Women's World Rankings for being inactive for more than 18 months.
Team image
Home stadium
The Eritrea women's national football team play their home matches on the Cicero Stadium.
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 Void or Postponed Fixture
2021
20 October 2022 AFWCON qualification First round 1st leg | Eritrea ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Asmara, Eritrea |
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Stadium: Denden Stadium |
26 October 2022 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg | Burundi ![]() | 1–0 (6–0 agg.) | ![]() | Ngozi, Burundi |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Urukundo | ||
Note: Burundi won 6–0 on aggregate. |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were named on 10 October 2021 for the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification tournament.
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 30 October 2021.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to a Eritrea squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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Head-to-head record
- need update
Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
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![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
![]() | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | −14 |
Total | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 29 | −14 |
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did Not Qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
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Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did Not Qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |||||||
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Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Did not Qualify | To Be Determined | ||||||||||||
Total | – | 0/9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Ineligible | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did Not Qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
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Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Total | – | 0/7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Africa Women Cup of Nations
Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Did Not Enter | No Qualifying Process | ||||||||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Did Not Qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
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Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did Not Qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||
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Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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'Did not Qualify' | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
Total | – | 0/14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 |
References
- "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.