Cuba women's national football team

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Cuba
Nickname(s)Las Leonas del Caribe (The Lionesses of the Caribbean)
AssociationAsociación de Fútbol de Cuba
ConfederationCONCACAF
Head coach
FIFA codeCUB
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 91 Decrease 2 (10 December 2021)[1]
Highest81 (December 2020)
Lowest144 (December 2007)
First international
 Cuba 21–0 British Virgin Islands 
(Havana, Cuba; 3 October 2007)
Biggest win
 Cuba 21–0 British Virgin Islands 
(Havana, Cuba; 3 October 2007)
Biggest defeat
 Canada 12–0 Cuba 
(Edinburg, USA; 8 October 2018)

The Cuba women's national football team is the national women's football team of Cuba and is overseen by the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba. In 2018, Cuba qualified for its first ever CONCACAF Women's Championship after finishing third in Caribbean Zone Qualifying.[2]

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

2022[]

19 February 2022 (2022-02-19) 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying British Virgin Islands  v  Cuba TBD
Stadium: TBD
8 April 2022 (2022-04-08) 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying Cuba  v  Honduras TBD
Stadium: TBD
12 April 2022 (2022-04-12) 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying Haiti  v  Cuba TBD
Stadium: TBD

Players[]

Up-to-date caps, goals, and statistics are not publicly available; therefore, caps and goals listed may be incorrect.

Current squad[]

The following players were called up to play the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification from 30 September to 8 October 2019.

Coach: Edelsio Griego

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Katherine Montesino (C) (1992-01-17) 17 January 1992 (age 30) 9 0 Cuba La Habana
12 1GK Alianne Matamoro (2000-01-19) 19 January 2000 (age 22) 1 0 Costa Rica Pococí

2 2DF Lizandra González (1998-07-21) 21 July 1998 (age 23) 9 0 Cuba Villa Clara
3 2DF Zailín Rodríguez (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 (age 24) 9 0 Cuba Camagüey
4 2DF Yusnelvis Espinosa (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000 (age 21) 4 0 Cuba (unknown)
13 2DF Yelena Cardeso (2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Cuba (unknown)
15 2DF Yosmeli Cabarroca (2000-08-30) 30 August 2000 (age 21) 2 0 Cuba (unknown)
17 2DF (2000-11-01) 1 November 2000 (age 21) 0 0 Cuba (unknown)
18 2DF Braisy Cabrera (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000 (age 21) 2 0 Cuba (unknown)
19 2DF Elaine Hernández (2000-07-22) 22 July 2000 (age 21) 1 0 Cuba (unknown)

5 3MF Yarisleidy Mena (1994-02-17) 17 February 1994 (age 27) 15 0 Cuba Villa Clara
6 3MF Analía Céspedes (2001-09-14) 14 September 2001 (age 20) 4 0 Cuba (unknown)
8 3MF María Isabel Pérez (1992-09-07) 7 September 1992 (age 29) 19 10 Cuba Camagüey
9 3MF Katheryn Rodríguez (2002-09-10) 10 September 2002 (age 19) 4 4 Costa Rica Pococí
16 3MF Claudia Prats (2000-01-28) 28 January 2000 (age 22) 3 0 Cuba (unknown)

7 4FW Maristania Mengana (2000-02-05) 5 February 2000 (age 21) 11 2 Cuba Santiago de Cuba
10 4FW Yoana Calderón (1994-09-20) 20 September 1994 (age 27) 13 9 Cuba Artemisa
11 4FW Lilian Pérez (1999-04-27) 27 April 1999 (age 22) 11 5 Costa Rica Pococí
14 4FW Leida Chirino (2000-01-18) 18 January 2000 (age 22) 4 1 Cuba (unknown)

Competitive record[]

FIFA Women's World Cup[]

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
China 1991 Did not enter
Sweden 1995
United States 1999
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011 Did not qualify
Canada 2015
France 2019
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 To be determined
Total - - - - - - -
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games[]

Summer Olympics record Qualifying record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D* L GF GA
United States 1996 Did not enter 1995 FIFA WWC
Australia 2000 1999 FIFA WWC
Greece 2004 Did not enter
China 2008 Did not qualify 5 3 0 2 37 4
United Kingdom 2012 6 2 1 3 10 8
Brazil 2016 2 1 1 0 7 1
Japan 2020 4 3 0 1 19 14
France 2024 To be determined To be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 17 9 2 6 73 27
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF W Championship[]

CONCACAF W Championship record Qualification record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D* L GF GA
Haiti 1991 Did not enter Did not enter
United States 1993
Canada 1994
Canada 1998
United States 2000
United StatesCanada 2002
United States 2006
Mexico 2010 Did not qualify 5 3 0 2 12 10
United States 2014 2014 Caribbean Cup
United States 2018 Group stage 3 0 0 3 0 29 8 5 1 2 34 12
Total Group stage 3 0 0 3 0 29 13 8 1 4 46 22
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games[]

Pan American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Canada 1999 Did not enter
Dominican Republic 2003
Brazil 2007
Mexico 2011 Did not qualify
Canada 2015
Peru 2019
Total - - - - - - -
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games[]

Central American and Caribbean Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Puerto Rico 2010 Did not enter
Mexico 2014
Colombia 2018
Panama To be determined
Total - - - - - - -
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CFU Women's Caribbean Cup[]

CFU Women's Caribbean Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Haiti 2000 Did not enter
Trinidad and Tobago 2014 First round 2 1 0 1 2 1
Total First round 2 1 0 1 2 1
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References[]

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Caribbean trio complete continental line-up". September 3, 2018. Archived from the original on September 3, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.

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