Nepal women's national under-20 football team

This article is about women's football team. For men's football team, see Nepal national under-20 football team.
Nepal Women's U-20
AssociationAll Nepal Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationSAFF (South Asia)
Head coachBal Gopal Shahu
CaptainSarah Bajracharya
FIFA codeNEP
First international
North Korea  19–0    
(27 May 2004, Suzhou; China)
Biggest win
    12–0  Pakistan
(28 September 2018, Thimphu; Bhutan)
Biggest defeat
North Korea  19–0    
(27 May 2004, Suzhou; China)
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2004)
Best resultGroup stage (2004)
SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2018)
Best resultRunners-up (2018)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
AppearancesDNQ

The Nepal women's national under-20 football team is the age at U-20 female that represents women's football of Nepal. They plays SAFF U-20 Women's Championship, and AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup. The team yet to qualified FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

History

Coaches

Coaching staff

As of 25 May 2025
Position Name
Head coach Yam Prasad Gurung
Assistant coach Sandesh Kumar Shrestha
Kiran Kumar Karki
Goalkeeper coach Min Bahadur Basnet
Physiotherapipst Shila Giri
Team Manager Indu Duwal

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Karuna Budathoki Bagmati Youth Club
20 1GK Sujata Tamang Bagmati Youth Club
22 1GK Lila Joshi Church Boys United
2 2DF Anisha Rai Koshi Province
3 2DF Sita Rokaya Karnali Province
4 2DF Ganga Rokaya Nepal Police
5 2DF Semihangma Limbu Pandhak Bagmati Youth Club
6 2DF Jhuma Bishwakarma Koshi Province
12 2DF Sarita Kumari Nath Chandrapur Municipality
14 2DF Maya Maske Sankata Club
19 2DF Simran Rai Koshi Province
7 3MF Asmita Gurung Karnali Province
8 3MF Sushila KC Sankata Club
9 3MF Sukriya Miya Waling Municipality
16 3MF Manisha Sen Waling Municipality
17 3MF Kusum Khatiwada APF FC
18 3MF Birsana Chaudhary (Captain) Transport United
21 3MF Kabita Gurung Chandrapur Municipality
23 3MF Senu Pariyar Chandrapur Municipality
10 4FW Barsha Oli Church Boys United
11 4FW Samikshya Magar Koshi Province
13 4FW Meena Deuba Nepal Police
15 4FW Purnima Rai Koshi Province

Recent results and fixtures

2024

2 February 2024 SAFF U-19 GS     1–3  Bangladesh Dhaka
19:00 (UTC+06:00) Sukriya Miya 54' Report
Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 1,938
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)
4 February 2024 SAFF U-19 GS Bhutan  0–1     Dhaka
15:00 (UTC+06:00) Report
  • Senu Pariyar 54'
 Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 60
Referee: Y.A. Pabasara Minisaraniyapa (Sri Lanka)
6 February 2024 SAFF U-19 GS India  4–0     Dhaka
15:00 (UTC+06:00)
  • Neha 54', 81'
  • Sulanjana Raul 86'
  • Cindy Remruatpuii Colney 90+3'
 Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)
22 December 2024 (2024-12-22) friendly Bhutan  1–1     Kathmandu, Nepal
14:00 NST (UTC+5:45)
  • Phuntsho Chhoden 80'
  • K.C. Sushila 48'
 Stadium: Dasarath Stadium

2025

11 July 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Bhutan  1–6     Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:45 NST
  • Kelden Wangmo 54'
 Report
  • Senu Pariyar 9', 18'
  • Purnima Rai 18', 63', 84', 88'
 Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
Attendance: 2,180
Referee: Y.A. Pabasara Minisaraniyapa (Sri Lanka)
13 July 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship     v  Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:45 NST Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
15 July 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Sri Lanka  v     Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:45 NST Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
17 July 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship     v  Sri Lanka Dhaka, Bangladesh
14:45 NST Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
19 July 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship     v  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
14:45 NST Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
21 July 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Bangladesh  v     Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:45 NST Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
2 August 2025 (2025-08-02) 2026 AFC U-20 WACQ Bhutan  v     Thimphu, Bhutan
17:45 NST Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium
6 August 2025 (2025-08-06) 2026 AFC U-20 WACQ     v  Mongolia Thimphu, Bhutan
17:45 NST Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium
8 August 2025 (2025-08-08) 2026 AFC U-20 WACQ     v  Saudi Arabia Thimphu, Bhutan
13:45 NST Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium
10 August 2025 (2025-08-10) 2026 AFC U-20 WACQ North Korea  v     Thimphu, Bhutan
17:45 NST Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup finals record FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifying record
Year Result Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Result Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
2002 to 2018 did not qualify Qualification based on AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup's Result
2020 Cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic
2022 Did not qualify
2024
2026 To be determined To be determined
Total 0/13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/12 1 3 0 0 3 2 29 −27

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup

AFC U-19 Championship finals record AFC U-19 Championship qualifying record
Year Result Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Result Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
2002 No Qualification Process No Qualification Process
2004 Group Stage 0 3 0 0 3 2 29 -27
2006 to 2017 Did not enter Did not enter
2019 Did not qualify 2nd Round, Group B (2nd) 6 6 2 0 4 13 18 -5
2022 Cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic Qualification Cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic
2024 Did not qualify 2nd Round, Group B (1st) 6 5 2 0 3 12 15 -3
2026 TBD TBD
Total 1/11 0 3 0 0 3 2 29 -27 – 2/9 11 4 0 7 25 33 -8

SAFF U-20 Women's Championship

SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Host/Year Result Position GP W D L GS GA GD
2018 Runner-up 2nd 4 2 0 2 17 5 +12
2021 Third 3rd 4 2 1 1 10 1 +9
2022 Third 3rd 4 0 0 4 4 18 -14
2023 Runner-up 2nd 4 2 0 2 8 7 +1
2024 Third 3rd 3 1 0 2 2 7 -5
2025 TBD
Total 0 Titles 5/5 17 7 1 11 41 38 +3

References

  1. ^ "Nepal announces final squad for SAFF U-20 Women's Championship". ANFA. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
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