Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team

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Bosnia and Herzegovina
AssociationFootball Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachSamira Hurem
CaptainAmira Spahić
Most capsSanela Grgić (15)
Top scorerSabina Pehić (12)
Home stadiumBilino Polje Stadium
FIFA codeBIH
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 69 Decrease 11 (10 December 2021)[1]
Highest57 (December 2020)
Lowest95 (March 2007)
First international
 Slovakia 11–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina 
(Šaľa, Slovakia; 2 September 1997)
Biggest win
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7–1 Georgia 
(Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 30 August 2019)
Biggest defeat
 Hungary 13–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina 
(Bük, Hungary; 4 September 1999)

The Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team represents Bosnia and Herzegovina in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

They have never qualified for the World Cup or the European Championship. The team is currently coached by Samira Hurem and captained by veteran Mersiha Aščerić. Currently ranked 63rd by FIFA, the team plays their home games at the Koševo City Stadium in the city of Sarajevo, the country's capital.

Team image[]

Home stadium[]

The Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team plays their home matches on the Bilino Polje 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

2021[]

13 April Friendly Hungary  0–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina Telki, Hungary
14:00 Report (SW) Stadium: Globall Football Park
11 June Friendly Bulgaria  0–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Sofia, Bulgaria
18:00 UTC+3 Report (BFU)
Report (FABH)
M. Hasanbegović Goal 36' Stadium: National Football Base Boyana
Referee: (Bulgaria)
21 September World Cup 2023 qualifying Malta  2–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina Ta' Qali
18:30 Report Stadium: Centenary Stadium
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)
21 October World Cup 2023 qualifying Denmark  8–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina Viborg
Report Stadium: Viborg Stadium
Referee: Veronika Kovarova (Czech Republic)
26 October World Cup 2023 qualifying Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–4  Russia Zenica
Report
Stadium: FF BH Football Training Centre
Referee: Cristina Trandafir (Romania)

2022[]

Coaching staff[]

Current coaching staff[]

Position Name Ref.
Head coach Bosnia and Herzegovina Samira Hurem

Manager history[]

Players[]

Current squad[]

The following players were called up for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying games against Denmark and Russia on 21 and 26 October 2021.[2]
Caps and goals correct as of 11 June 2021 after the game against Bulgaria.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Envera Hasanbegović (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 (age 25) 19+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000
1GK Nikolina Todorić (2000-08-27) 27 August 2000 (age 21) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Banja Luka
1GK Indira Faković (2001-04-29) 29 April 2001 (age 20) 1+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar

2DF Nikolina Dijaković (1989-05-03) 3 May 1989 (age 32) 27+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000
2DF Amela Kršo (1991-04-17) 17 April 1991 (age 30) 38 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000
2DF Šejla Selimović (1995-03-26) 26 March 1995 (age 26) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar
2DF Melisa Hasanbegović (1995-04-13) 13 April 1995 (age 26) ? ? Portugal Sporting CP
2DF Ana Bojanić (1998-05-21) 21 May 1998 (age 23) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Iskra Bugojno
2DF Gloria Slišković (2005-05-04) 4 May 2005 (age 16) 1+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000

3MF Selma Kapetanović (1996-12-09) 9 December 1996 (age 25) 19 0 Belarus Minsk
3MF Andrea Grebenar (1997-11-07) 7 November 1997 (age 24) 7+ 0+ Croatia Split
3MF Minela Gačanica (2000-03-09) 9 March 2000 (age 21) ? ? Montenegro Breznica
3MF Ena Taslidža (2001-08-14) 14 August 2001 (age 20) 2+ 0+ Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
3MF Đula Velagić (2001-09-18) 18 September 2001 (age 20) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000

4FW Milena Nikolić (1992-07-06) 6 July 1992 (age 29) ? ? Germany Bayer Leverkusen
4FW Alma Kamerić (1996-06-07) 7 June 1996 (age 25) 7 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000
4FW Jelena Koprena (1997-03-19) 19 March 1997 (age 24) ? ? Hungary Haladás
4FW Dajana Spasojević (1997-10-29) 29 October 1997 (age 24) ? ? Ukraine Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv
4FW Merjema Medić (1999-10-17) 17 October 1999 (age 22) 12+ 1+ Croatia Osijek
4FW Maja Hrelja (2000-04-26) 26 April 2000 (age 21) 1+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar
4FW Marija Damjanović (2000-08-16) 16 August 2000 (age 21) 4 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Lokomotiva Brčko
4FW Sofija Krajšumović (2002-07-12) 12 July 2002 (age 19) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina Radnik Bumerang

Recent call ups[]

The following players have also been called up to the Bosnia and Herzegovina squad within the last twelve months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Dijana Haračić (1992-04-12) 12 April 1992 (age 29) ? ? United States NJ/NY Gotham v.  Malta, 21 September 2021
GK Iman Šljivo (2001-01-04) 4 January 2001 (age 20) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021

DF Andrea Gavrić (2001-12-03) 3 December 2001 (age 20) ? ? Germany Bayern Munich v.  Malta, 21 September 2021
DF Šejla Selimović (1995-03-26) 26 March 1995 (age 26) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
DF Merima Aljić (1996-02-17) 17 February 1996 (age 25) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
DF Azra Hamzić (1992-02-26) 26 February 1992 (age 29) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  Bulgaria, 11 June 2021
DF Sumeja Bektaš (1993-11-12) 12 November 1993 (age 28) 6+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  Hungary, 13 April 2021

MF Marija Milinković (2004-11-16) 16 November 2004 (age 17) 5+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  Malta, 21 September 2021
MF Sara Kreća (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 (age 25) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
MF Anđela Mitrović (2000-09-22) 22 September 2000 (age 21) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina Radnik Bumerang v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
MF Irma Jusanović (2001-03-27) 27 March 2001 (age 20) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
MF Elma Husić (2002-03-04) 4 March 2002 (age 19) 1+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
MF Selma Hasić (2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 (age 19) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Fortuna Živinice v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
MF Aldijana Mašinović (1998-07-03) 3 July 1998 (age 23) 1+ 0+ Austria Neulengbach v.  Bulgaria, 11 June 2021
MF Nikolina Vujadin (1995-11-03) 3 November 1995 (age 26) 11+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Lokomotiva Brčko v.  Hungary, 13 April 2021
MF Branka Bagarić (1998-11-09) 9 November 1998 (age 23) 2+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Fortuna Živinice v.  Hungary, 13 April 2021

FW Naida Haračić (2003-02-23) 23 February 2003 (age 18) 1+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Iskra Bugojno v.  Malta, 21 September 2021
FW Maja Jelčić (2004-11-20) 20 November 2004 (age 17) 5+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  Malta, 21 September 2021
FW Senada Muratović (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998 (age 23) ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
FW Ajla Zukić (2001-04-28) 28 April 2001 (age 20) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Lokomotiva Brčko v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
FW Fadila Mujkić (2002-11-26) 26 November 2002 (age 19) 3+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021
FW Adna Mešetović (1998-10-05) 5 October 1998 (age 23) 1+ 0+ Iceland Fjardabyggd v.  Bulgaria, 11 June 2021
FW Veronika Terzić (2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 21) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar v.  Bulgaria, 11 June 2021
FW Valentina Šakotić (1996-09-23) 23 September 1996 (age 25) 19+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Radnik Bumerang v.  Hungary, 13 April 2021
FW Alma Krajnić (2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 19) 1+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 v.  Hungary, 13 April 2021
FW Merima Gradinović (1995-04-18) 18 April 1995 (age 26) 0+ 0+ Bosnia and Herzegovina Emina Mostar v.  Hungary, 13 April 2021

Lea Čepo ? ? Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg v.  North Macedonia, 26 August 2021

Records[]

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2021.

Competitive record[]

FIFA Women's World Cup[]

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pld W D L GF GA GD
China 1991 Did Not Enter Declined Participation
Sweden 1995
United States 1999 Did Not Qualify 8 1 0 7 5 55 −50
United States 2003 8 1 0 7 10 46 −36
China 2007 6 2 1 3 5 12 −7
Germany 2011 8 0 0 8 0 30 −30
Canada 2015 10 2 3 5 7 19 −12
France 2019 8 1 0 7 3 19 −16
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 To Be Determined To Be Determined
Total 0/7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 7 4 37 30 181 −151

UEFA Women's Championship[]

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pld W D L GF GA GD
Denmark 1991 Did Not Enter Declined Participation
Italy 1993
Germany 1995
NorwaySweden 1997
Germany 2001 Did Not Qualify 6 0 0 6 4 32 −28
England 2005 8 2 1 5 4 19 −15
Finland 2009 3 1 1 1 1 7 −6
Sweden 2013 10 3 1 6 12 21 −9
Netherlands 2017 8 3 0 5 8 17 −9
England 2022 10 6 0 4 19 17 +2
Total 0/5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 15 3 27 48 113 −65

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ "SPISAK SENIORKI ZA UTAKMICE SA DANSKOM I RUSIJOM". nfsbih.ba (in Bosnian). 21 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

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