Cyprus women's national football team
| Association | Cyprus Football Association | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Aggelos Tsolakis | ||
| Home stadium | Makario Stadium, Nicosia | ||
| FIFA code | CYP | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 132 5 (12 June 2025)[1] | ||
| Highest | 93 (December 2017) | ||
| Lowest | 133 (August – December 2024) | ||
| First international | |||
| 2–4 Greece (Paralimni, Cyprus; 25 April 2002) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| 7–1 Bahrain (Parekklisia, Cyprus; 15 March 2017) Armenia 0–6 (Yerevan, Armenia; 6 April 2023) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Netherlands 12–0 (Groningen, Netherlands; 8 April 2022) | |||
The Cyprus women's national football team represents Cyprus in international women's football.
Team image
Home stadium
The Cyprus women's national football team plays their home matches on the Makario 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 Fixture
2024
| 5 April Euro 2025 qualifying | 0–3 | Belarus | Dasaki Achnas | |
| Report |
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Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Referee: Stacey Pearson (England) |
| 9 April Euro 2025 qualifying | Lithuania | 1–0 | Vilnius | |
| Report | Stadium: LFF Stadium Referee: Louise Thompson (Northern Ireland) |
| 31 May Euro 2025 qualifying | 0–2 | Georgia | Dasaki Achnas | |
| 18:00 (19:00 UTC+3) | Report |
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Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Attendance: 270 Referee: Karoline Marie Jensen (Norway) |
| 4 June Euro 2025 qualifying | Georgia | 1–0 | Tbilisi | |
| 18:00 (20:00 UTC+4) | Bakradze 13' | Report | Stadium: M. Meskhi II Stadium Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Farida Lutfaliyeva (Azerbaijan) |
| 12 July Euro 2025 qualifying | 1–2 | Lithuania | Dasaki Achnas | |
| TBC | Report | Stadium: Dasaki Stadium |
| 16 July Euro 2025 qualifying | Belarus | 5–0 | TBD[note 1] | |
| 19:00 | Report | Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
- ^ Due to Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarus is required to play its home matches at neutral venues, and behind closed doors, until further notice.[2]
2025
| 21 February 2025 UEFA Nations League C | 2–1 | Malta | Larnaca,Cyprus | |
| 18:00 (19:00 EEST) |
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Report |
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Stadium: AEK Arena Attendance: 180 Referee: Emily Heaslip (England) |
| 25 February 2025 UEFA Nations League C | 2–1 | Georgia | Larnaca, | |
| 18:00 (19:00 EEST) |
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Report |
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Stadium: AEK Arena Attendance: 220 Referee: Jelena Kumer (Croatia) |
| 4 April 2025 UEFA Nations League C | 2–2 | Andorra | Achnas,Cyprus | |
| 18:00 (19:00 EEST) | Report |
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Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Attendance: 180 Referee: Eszter Urban (Hungary) |
| 8 April 2025 UEFA Nations League C | Andorra | 2–1 | Andorra la Vella,Andorra | |
| 20:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Estadi Nacional Attendance: 407 Referee: Araksya Saribekyan (Armenia) |
| 30 May 2025 UEFA Nations League C | Malta | 1–0 | Ta' Qali | |
| 19:00 |
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Report | Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 1,205 Referee: Sabina Bolić (Croatia) |
| 3 June 2025 UEFA Nations League C | Georgia | 1–2 | Tbilisi | |
| 19:00 (21:00 GET) |
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Report | Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Attendance: 627 Referee: Martina Molinaro (Italy) |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Stefanos Voskarides |
Manager history
- Aggelos Tsolakis (????–???)
- Stefanos Voskarides(????–present)
Players
Caps and goals may be incorrect.
Current squad
- The following players were named for the 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League matches against Malta and Georgia on 30 May and 3 June 2025.[3]
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 26 July 2024.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Maria Matthaiou | 26 April 1997 | 27 | 0 | Athlone Town |
| GK | Georgia Katsonouri | 27 May 2001 | 0 | 0 | AE Mykonos | |
| 12 | GK | Antriana Mila | 14 October 2006 | 1 | 0 | Apollon |
| 5 | DF | Andrea Cusick | 21 December 2006 | 4 | 0 | Chelsea U21 |
| DF | Steffi Hardy | 29 June 1996 | 2 | 0 | Apollon | |
| 19 | DF | Filippa Savva | 28 May 1999 | 32 | 1 | Apollon |
| 4 | DF | Myrofora Adamou | 0 | |||
| DF | Chrystalla Charalambous | 12 March 1994 | 1 | 0 | Lakatamia | |
| 4 | DF | Elena Michail | 0 | |||
| 13 | MF | Efthalia Siakalli | 27 June 2003 | 19 | 0 | Lefkothea |
| 7 | MF | Maria Panagiotou | 5 February 2005 | 7 | 0 | AEK |
| MF | Loucretia Chrysostomou | 10 October 1992 | 25 | 3 | Aris Limassol | |
| 17 | MF | Marilena Georgiou | 19 June 1996 | 23 | 0 | Apollon |
| 3 | MF | Chryso Michael | 12 September 2001 | 11 | 2 | Aris Limassol |
| 4 | MF | Maria Astaniou | 0 | |||
| 4 | MF | Thekla Andreou | 0 | |||
| MF | Chara Charalambous | 24 March 2000 | 21 | 0 | PAOK | |
| 8 | MF | Antriana Tsoukka | 15 June 2007 | 3 | 0 | Anorthosis Famagusta |
| 20 | MF | Eirini Michail | 12 July 2002 | 20 | 0 | Asteras Tripolis |
| 9 | FW | Antri Violari | 27 September 1996 | 28 | 5 | AEK |
| 9 | FW | Marilia Constantinou | ||||
| 18 | FW | Anna Matsoukari | 28 January 2007 | 4 | 1 | Omonia |
Recent call ups
- The following players have been called up to a Cyprus squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Constantina Kouzali | 2 December 1995 | 2 | 0 | Omonia | v. Andorra,8 April 2025 |
| DF | Andria Efstratiou | 26 January 2005 | 7 | 0 | Aris Limassol | v. Belarus,16 July 2024 |
| DF | Sara Papadopoulou (captain) | 16 October 1987 | 26 | 0 | Omonia | v. Andorra,8 April 2025 |
| MF | Antria Michail | 19 December 1991 | 18 | 0 | Lefkothea | v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024 |
| MF | Christina Kyriakidi | 6 November 2005 | 4 | 0 | Aris Limassol | v. Belarus,16 July 2024 |
| MF | Estela Eleftheriou | 22 May 2007 | 0 | 0 | Anorthosis Famagusta | v. Belarus,16 July 2024 |
| MF | Nastazia Nikolaou | 8 August 2005 | 0 | 0 | Aris Limassol | v. Belarus,16 July 2024 |
| MF | Antrea Efstratiou | 0 | v. Andorra,8 April 2025 | |||
| FW | Stefania Iosifaki | 14 February 1994 | 0 | 0 | Ermis Aradippou | v. Georgia, 4 June 2024 |
| FW | Krystyna Freda | 1 November 1993 | 19 | 8 | Apollon | v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024 |
| FW | Eleni Giannou | 16 September 1993 | 24 | 1 | Apollon | v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024 |
| FW | Elena Aristodimou | 25 January 2002 | 28 | 2 | Sion | v. Belarus,16 July 2024 |
| FW | Elina Panayiotou | 1 November 1998 | 9 | 0 | Omonia | v. Belarus,16 July 2024 |
| FW | Sophie Dionissiou | 17 March 2005 | 5 | 0 | Watford U21 | v. Andorra,8 April 2025 |
Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
| FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | P | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | P | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | P/R | Rnk | |
| 1991 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Did not qualify | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 48 | −46 | – | |||||||||
| 2027 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||||
| 2031 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||||
| 2035 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 0/12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 48 | −46 | – | ||
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Championship
| UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualifying record | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | P | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | P | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | P/R | Rnk | |
| 1984 to 2001 | Did not exist | Did not exist | ||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Did not qualify | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 37 | −37 | – | |||||||||
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 50th | ||||||||||
| 2029 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 0/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 51 | −50 | 50th | ||
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Nations League
| UEFA Women's Nations League record | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | League | Group | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | P/R | Rnk | |
| 2023–24 | C | 3 | 3rd | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 46th | ||
| 2025 | C | 2 | To be determined | |||||||||
| Total | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 46th | |||||
See also
- Sport in Cyprus
- Football in Cyprus
- Women's football in Cyprus
- Football in Cyprus
- Cyprus women's national under-20 football team
- Cyprus women's national under-17 football team
- Cyprus men's national football team
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
- ^ "Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ UEFA Women’s Nations League
External links
- Cyprus women's national football team – official website at CFA (in English)