Nicaragua women's national football team

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Nicaragua
Nickname(s)La Azul y Blanco
Las Pinoleras
Albiazules
AssociationFederación Nicaragüense de Fútbol
Head coach
FIFA codeNCA
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 117 Steady (10 December 2021)[1]
Highest86 (July 2003)
Lowest124 (September 2019)
First international
 Guatemala 5–0 Nicaragua 
(Guatemala; May 22, 2000)
Biggest win
 Nicaragua 3–0 El Salvador 
(Nicaragua; October 13, 2007)
Biggest defeat
 El Salvador 12–1 Nicaragua 
(Guatemala; July 28, 2000)

The Nicaragua women's national football team is controlled by the Federación Nicaragüense de Fútbol.

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[]

8 April Friendly El Salvador  0–2  Nicaragua Santa Ana, El Salvador
22:00 Report
  • Aguilar 43'
  • Silva 85'
Stadium: Estadio Óscar Quiteño
Attendance: 200
Referee: (El Salvador)
11 April Friendly El Salvador  1–3  Nicaragua San Salvador, El Salvador
Report
Stadium: FESFUT Sports Complex – Field 1
Attendance: 300
Referee: (El Salvador)
4 July Friendly Panama  2–0  Nicaragua Panama City, Panama
16:00 UTC−5 Report (TM9) Stadium: Rod Carew National Stadium
30 November Friendly Costa Rica  5–2  Nicaragua TBD
Stadium: TBD
3 December Friendly Costa Rica  3–1  Nicaragua TBD
Stadium: TBD

2022[]

17 February 2022 (2022-02-17) 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying Trinidad and Tobago  v  Nicaragua TBD
Stadium: TBD
8 April 2022 (2022-04-08) 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying Guyana  v  Nicaragua TBD
Stadium: TBD
12 April 2022 (2022-04-12) 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying Nicaragua  v  Dominica TBD
Stadium: TBD

Coaching staff[]

Current coaching staff[]

Manager history[]

  • Nicaragua (2006–2007)
  • Nicaragua (2007–February 2011)
  • Nicaragua (March 2011–June 2011)
  • Brazil (June 2011–June 2013)
  • Nicaragua (June 2013–October 2014) first woman appointed as coach of the national team[2]
  • Spain (October 2014–March 2015)
  • Nicaragua (second term) (March 2015–)

Players[]

Current squad[]

The following players were called up for two friendly matches against Panama (triangular hosts) and the Dominican Republic on 4 and 7 July 2021, respectively.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Bethania Aburto (captain) (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990 (age 31) 20 0 Nicaragua Saúl Álvarez
12 1GK Ángela Gutiérrez (1990-03-11) 11 March 1990 (age 31) 3 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua

2 2DF Martha Silva (1992-10-11) 11 October 1992 (age 29) 20 5 Nicaragua Somotillo
3 2DF Elizabeth Arcia (1997-03-31) 31 March 1997 (age 24) 9 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua
13 2DF Yorcelly Humphreys (2001-09-03) 3 September 2001 (age 20) 4 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua
2DF Diana Ortega (1999-12-27) 27 December 1999 (age 22) 5 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua

5 3MF Lisbeth Moreno (2000-08-06) 6 August 2000 (age 21) 3 0 Nicaragua Real Estelí
7 3MF Heysell Martínez (2001-05-10) 10 May 2001 (age 20) 2 0 Nicaragua Real Estelí
16 3MF Natalie Orellana (2001-02-04) 4 February 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Canada Keyano Huskies
17 3MF Josseling Berríos (1993-12-03) 3 December 1993 (age 28) 7 1 Nicaragua UNAN Managua
18 3MF Taleah Carter (2000-03-20) 20 March 2000 (age 21) United States Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros

6 4FW Jansy Aguirre (1991-02-18) 18 February 1991 (age 30) 12 0 Nicaragua Somotillo
9 4FW Simrry Villareyna (1994-11-17) 17 November 1994 (age 27) Nicaragua Real Estelí
10 4FW Nathaly Silva (2001-08-15) 15 August 2001 (age 20) 2 0 United States Long Beach City Vikings
11 4FW Yessenia Flores (1999-07-07) 7 July 1999 (age 22) 8 2 Nicaragua Real Estelí
14 4FW (2002-05-01) 1 May 2002 (age 19) Nicaragua UNAN Managua
19 4FW Mayqueling Márquez (2000-02-20) 20 February 2000 (age 21) 2 0 El Salvador Alianza
4FW Ninoska Solís (1993-02-26) 26 February 1993 (age 28) 14 2 Nicaragua UNAN Managua
4FW Reyna Hernández 2 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua

Recent call-ups[]

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up

DF Oisis Sediles 1 0 Nicaragua Águilas de León v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021
DF Shary Hodgson (1998-04-02) 2 April 1998 (age 23) 0 0 Nicaragua Real Estelí v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021

MF Alys Cruz (1998-02-24) 24 February 1998 (age 23) 10 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021
MF Kathering Jarquín (2000-06-27) 27 June 2000 (age 21) 1 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021
MF Diana López 1 0 Nicaragua UNAN Managua v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021
MF Katherine Vargas 1 0 Nicaragua Águilas de León v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021

FW Doriana Aguilar (1994-01-02) 2 January 1994 (age 28) 11 3 Nicaragua Real Estelí v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021
FW Regina Calderón 0 0 Mexico IBERO v.  El Salvador, 11 April 2021

Notable players[]

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 Did not qualify
Germany 2011
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 Did not qualify 1999 FIFA WWC
Greece 2004 2 0 0 2 0 9
China 2008 4 2 0 2 5 10
United Kingdom 2012 4 0 0 4 1 13
Brazil 2016 3 0 0 3 1 8
Japan 2020 2 1 0 1 2 3
France 2024 To be determined To be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 15 3 0 12 9 43
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF Women's Championship[]

CONCACAF Women's 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 Did not qualify 3 1 0 2 4 16
United StatesCanada 2002 Withdrew Withdrew
United States 2006 Did not qualify 2 1 0 1 2 10
Mexico 2010 2 1 0 1 2 3
United States 2014 2 0 0 2 0 5
United States 2018 3 0 1 2 3 10
Total - - - - - - - 12 3 1 8 11 44
*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 Sixth place 5 0 1 4 3 13
Mexico 2014 Group stage 3 1 0 2 1 6
Colombia 2018 Group stage 3 1 1 1 5 6
Panama To be determined
Total Group stage 11 2 2 7 9 25
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American Games[]

Central American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Guatemala 2001 Group stage 2 0 0 2 1 10
Costa Rica 2013 Silver Medal 5 3 0 2 7 10
Nicaragua 2017 Silver Medal 5 2 2 1 7 7
El Salvador To be determined
Total Silver Medal 12 5 2 5 15 27
*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. ^ http://www.concacaf.com/article/fernandez-prepares-nicaragua-women-cac-games

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