Greece women's national football team

Greece
Association	Hellenic Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Alexandros Katikaridis
Captain	Eleni Kakambouki
Most caps	Natalia Chatzigiannidou (161)
Home stadium	Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
FIFA code	GRE
FIFA ranking
Current	58 3 (13 December 2024)
Highest	50 (September 2008)
Lowest	74 (September 2014)
First international
	Italy 6–0 Greece ; (Viterbo, Italy; 3 July 1991)
Biggest win
	Greece 14–0 Lebanon ; (Pegeia, Cyprus; 12 March 2015)
Biggest defeat
	Belgium 11–0 Greece ; (Leuven, Belgium; 13 September 2014)

The Greece women's national football team represents Greece in international women's football. The only international tournament the team took place in were the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Automatically qualified as hosts, Greece lost all three matches in their group without scoring a goal.

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

22 February Friendly	Romania	0–0	Greece	Manavgat, Turkey
15:30		Report		Stadium: Manavgat Stadium

25 February Friendly	Turkey	1–2	Greece	Manavgat, Turkey
15:30	Uraz 12'	Report	Kapnisi 49' Spyridonidou 90+5'	Stadium: Emirhan Sport Complex

5 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3	Greece	1–0	Faroe Islands	Heraklion, Greece
20:00	Sarri 55' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Rita Vehapi (Kosovo)

9 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3	Andorra	0–3	Greece	Andorra la Vella, Andorra
20:00		Report	Sarri 45+3' (pen.) Spyridonidou 56' Gkatsou 67'	Stadium: Estadi Nacional Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė (Lithuania)

31 May UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3	Greece	2–2	Montenegro	Heraklion, Greece
18:00	Markou 11' Spyridonidou 49'	Report	Kuč 3' Bulatović 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Fatemeh Zangeneh (Norway)

4 June UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3	Faroe Islands	0–2	Greece	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
18:45		Report	Sarri 13' Koggouli 78'	Stadium: Tórsvøllur Referee: Laura Mauricio (Switzerland)

12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3	Greece	6–0	Andorra	Heraklion, Greece
20:00	Koggouli 1', 58' Sarri 23' Papadopoulou 69', 79', 89'	Report		Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Roxana Recorean (Romania)

16 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying – Group C3	Montenegro	2–3	Greece	Podgorica, Montenegro
20:00	Bulatović 90+5' (pen.), 90+8' (pen.)	Report	Koggouli 6', 62' Spyridonidou 24'	Stadium: Camp FSCG Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany)

25 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs	Greece	0–0	Belgium	Heraklion, Greece
19:00		Report		Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Attendance: 1,550 Referee: Ainara Acevedo (Spain)

29 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs	Belgium	5–0	Greece	Leuven, Belgium
21:15	Van Kerkhoven 36', 57' Wullaert 39', 45+4' Missipo 55'	Report		Stadium: Den Dreef Attendance: 5,812 Referee: Volha Blotskaya (Belarus

28 November Friendly	Slovakia	2–1	Greece	Senec, Slovakia
18:30	Maťavková 21' Mazúchová 90+6'	Report	Spyridonidou 66'	Stadium: NTC Senec Referee: Milica Milovanović (Serbia)

1 December Friendly	Slovakia	1–2	Greece	Senec, Slovakia
14:00	Fabová 51'	Report	Koggouli 36', 59'	Stadium: NTC Senec Referee: Vesna Miletic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

2025

21 February 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2

Greece

v

Slovenia

25 February 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2

Turkey

v

Greece

4 April 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2

Greece

v

Republic of Ireland

8 April 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2

Republic of Ireland

v

Greece

30 May 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2

Slovenia

v

Greece

3 June 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2

Greece

v

Turkey

Official results and fixtures

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	Alexandros Katikaridis	^[1]
Assistant coach	Katerina Tsiapanou	^[7]
Goalkeeping coach	Lampros Spintzos

Manager history

Xanthi Konstantinidou (2002–04)
Vangelis Koutsakis (2011–14)^[8]^[9]
Dimosthenis Kavouras (2014–18)^[10]
Antonios Prionas (2018–20)^[11]^[12]
Georgios Kyriazis (2020–2023)^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
Alexandros Katikaridis (2023–present)

Players

Current squad

The following 26 players were named to the squad for the Friendly matches against Slovakia on 28 November and 1 December 2024.^[17]

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Zoi Nasi	(2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24)	13	0	Panathinaikos
1GK	Dimitra Giannakouli	(1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 26)	13	0	AEK
1GK	Chrysa Grigoriadou	(1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 27)	0	0	Asteras Tripolis

2DF	Anastasia Gkatsou	(1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 27)	30	1	Panathinaikos
2DF	Maria Palama	(2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 24)	35	0	MTK
2DF	Maria Kapnisi	(1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 25)	10	1	AEK
2DF	Maria Paterna	(2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 24)	26	0	OFI
2DF	Maria Gkouni	(2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 20)	8	0	PAOK
2DF	Stela Kotsaki	(1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27)	15	0	REA
2DF	Maria Georgoula	(2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 21)	0	0	REA
2DF	Fani Doiranli	(1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26)	4	0	PAOK

3MF	Chrysanthi Voila	(2002-01-08) 8 January 2002 (age 23)	1	0	MTK
3MF	Eleni Kakambouki (captain)	(1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 37)	108	2	AEK
3MF	Athanasia Moraitou	(1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27)	59	1	Union Berlin
3MF	Tatiana Georgiou	(1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 29)	38	0	AEK
3MF	Eleni Stefatou	(1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26)	1	0	AEK
3MF	Eleni Saich	(2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 23)	3	0	Asteras Tripolis
3MF	Νasia Peiou	(1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 28)	1	0	OFI
3MF	Eleni Markou	(1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29)	69	9	Union Berlin

4FW	Dimitra Proxenou	(2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 23)	2	0	Asteras Tripolis
4FW	Anastasia Spyridonidou	(1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 27)	51	19	Panathinaikos
4FW	Vasiliki Giannaka	(2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 20)	24	0	Växjö
4FW	Thomai Vardali	(1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 30)	14	1	PAOK
4FW	Veatriki Sarri	(1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 27)	53	9	Everton
4FW	Sophia Koggouli	(1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 33)	79	23	AEK
4FW	Despoina Chatzinikolaou	(1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 25)	16	1	AEK

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to a Greece squad in the past 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Panagiota Chatzicharistou	(2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 24)	9	0	Panathinaikos	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024

DF	Markella Koskeridou	(2000-05-15) 15 May 2000 (age 24)	4	0	PAOK	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
DF	Dimitra Karapetsa	(2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 25)	5	0	Aris Limassol	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
DF	Chara Dimitriou	(1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 34)	38	0	Panathinaikos	v. Turkey, 25 February 2024
DF	Danai-Eleni Sidira	(1991-01-14) 14 January 1991 (age 34)	78	11	OFI	v. Turkey, 25 February 2024

MF	Maria Mitkou	(1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30)	59	2	PAOK	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF	Androniki Michalopoulou	(1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 26)	5	0	Pogoń Szczecin	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF	Athanasia Tsaroucha	(2005-09-29) 29 September 2005 (age 19)	0	0	SC Sand	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
MF	Georgia Chalatsogianni	(2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 19)	9	0	PAOK	v. Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF	Konstantina Strantzali	(2001-09-16) 16 September 2001 (age 23)	10	0	OFI	v. Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF	Marianna Rapani	(2005-05-29) 29 May 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Mercer Bears	v. Montenegro, 16 July 2024
MF	Danai Kaldaridou	(1997-09-03) 3 September 1997 (age 27)	14	0	Sion	v. Turkey, 25 February 2024

FW	Ioanna Papatheodorou	(2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 21)	3	0	OH Leuven	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW	Antigoni Papadopoulou	(2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 21)	10	3	PAOK	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW	Vasiliki Moskofidou	(1991-06-22) 22 June 1991 (age 33)	23	7	PAOK	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024
FW	Grigoria Pouliou	(2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 24)	20	3	Panathinaikos	v. Belgium, 25 October 2024 ^INJ
FW	Ioanna Chamalidou	(1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 28)	19	0	Panathinaikos	v. Andorra, 9 April 2024
FW	Ifigeneia Georgantzi	(2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 24)	9	0	Asteras Tripolis	v. Turkey, 25 February 2024
^INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury ^PRE Preliminary squad / standby ^WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue ^RET Player retired from the national team ^SUS Player is serving suspension

Captains

Evangelia Brisimi (??–2000)
Maria Lazarou (2001–2003)
Eftichia Michailidou (2002–2008)
Natalia Chatzigiannidou (2003–2020)
Eleni Kakambouki (2020–present)

Records

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Most capped players

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps
1	Natalia Chatzigiannidou^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]	1997–2020	161
2	Maria Lazarou^[18]	1991–2004	111
3	Eleni Kakambouki	2005–	108
4	Anastasia Papadopoulou^[19]	2003–2018	104

Top goalscorers

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
FIFA Women's World Cup record									Qualification record
1991	Did not enter								UEFA Women's Euro 1991
1995	Did not qualify								UEFA Women's Euro 1995
1999									6	1	1	4	8	18	-10
2003									6	1	0	5	7	19	-12
2007									8	0	0	8	2	28	-26
2011									8	3	0	5	11	20	-9
2015									10	1	0	9	6	49	-43
2019									3	2	0	1	8	2	+6
2023									10	4	1	5	12	28	−16
2027	To be determined								To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	51	12	2	37	54	148	-110

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1996	Did not qualify
2000	Did not qualify
2004	Group stage	10th	3	0	0	3	0	11
2008	Did not qualify
2012
2016
2020
2024	Unable to qualify
2028	To be determined
2032	To be determined
Total	Group stage	1/8	3	0	0	3	0	11

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	P/R	Rnk
UEFA Women's Championship record									Qualifying record
1984	Did not enter								Did not enter
1987
1989
1991
1993	Did not qualify								4	0	1	3	0	6	-6	–
1995									4	0	0	4	1	15	-14
1997									6	1	1	4	3	10	-7
2001									6	3	1	2	10	17	-7
2005									6	4	1	1	23	6	+17
2009									8	1	0	7	7	36	-29
2013									10	0	5	5	7	20	-13
2017									8	2	0	6	9	19	-10
2022									8	2	1	5	6	21	-15
2025									8	5	2	1	17	9	+8	^[a]	36th
2029	To be determined								To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	68	18	12	38	83	159	-76	36th

*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	B	3	4th	6	1	0	5	3	13		29th
2025	B	2	To be determined
Total				6	1	0	5	3	13	29th

	Promoted at end of season
	No movement at end of season
	Relegated at end of season
*	Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

Notes

^ From Euro 2025 onwards a new qualifying format was introduced, linked to the Women's Nations League where teams are divided into leagues with promotion/relegation between the leagues at the end of each cycle.

References

^ ^a ^b "Εθνική Ομάδα Γυναικών - Προπονητής". epo.gr. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Τρέχει με 139!" [She "runs" with 139!]. inPAOK.com (in Greek). in PAOK. 27 January 2016. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Ναταλία, η ηγέτιδα!" [Natalia, the leader!]. inPAOK.com (in Greek). in PAOK. 13 June 2017. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Natalia Chatzigiannidou Profile". WorldFootball.net. World Football. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Women's Football". A-Sports.gr (in Greek). A-Sports. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
^ "Στην Εθνική Ελλάδος η Κατερίνα Τσιάπανου". eleftheria.gr. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
^ "Greece - V. Koutsakis - Profile". ke.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Greece [Women] National Team » Squad Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2013/2014". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Ο Δημοσθένης Κάβουρας, προπονητής στις γυναίκες του Παναθηναϊκού" [Dimosthenis Kavouras, coach in Panathinaikos women's team]. womensfootball.gr (in Greek). 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Antonios Prionas". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Greece - A. Prionas - Profile". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Εθνική Ομάδα Γυναικών - Προπονητής" [Women's National Team - Manager]. epo.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Greece - Profile - Staff". ke.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Ο Γιώργος Κυριαζής νέος προπονητής της Εθνικής Ελλάδας Γυναικών" [Georgios Kyriazis the new coach of Women's National Team]. kingsport.gr (in Greek). 8 September 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Georgios Dimitri Kyriazis :: Grécia". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^ "Κλήσεις Εθνικής Γυναικών για φιλικούς αγώνες στη Σλοβακία". epo.gr. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
^ "FIFA Women's Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. 2009-08-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2012.
^ "FIFA Women's Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. 2009-08-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2012.

External links

Official website (in English and Greek)
FIFA profile

[20] From Euro 2025 onwards a new qualifying format was introduced, linked to the Women's Nations League where teams are divided into leagues with promotion/relegation between the leagues at the end of each cycle.

[manager-1] "Εθνική Ομάδα Γυναικών - Προπονητής". epo.gr. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

[She_runs_with_139!_–_in_PAOK_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-2] "Τρέχει με 139!" [She "runs" with 139!]. inPAOK.com (in Greek). in PAOK. 27 January 2016. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[Natalia,_the_leader!_–_in_PAOK_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-3] "Ναταλία, η ηγέτιδα!" [Natalia, the leader!]. inPAOK.com (in Greek). in PAOK. 13 June 2017. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[WorldFootball.net_Profile_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-4] "Natalia Chatzigiannidou Profile". WorldFootball.net. World Football. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[A-Sports_–_Natalia_Chatzigiannidou-5] "Women's Football". A-Sports.gr (in Greek). A-Sports. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-6] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.

[7] "Στην Εθνική Ελλάδος η Κατερίνα Τσιάπανου". eleftheria.gr. Retrieved 29 October 2023.

[8] "Greece - V. Koutsakis - Profile". ke.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[9] "Greece [Women] National Team » Squad Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2013/2014". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[10] "Ο Δημοσθένης Κάβουρας, προπονητής στις γυναίκες του Παναθηναϊκού" [Dimosthenis Kavouras, coach in Panathinaikos women's team]. womensfootball.gr (in Greek). 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[11] "Antonios Prionas". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[12] "Greece - A. Prionas - Profile". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[EPO_-_G._Kyriazis-13] "Εθνική Ομάδα Γυναικών - Προπονητής" [Women's National Team - Manager]. epo.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[WSW_-_G._Kyriazis-14] "Greece - Profile - Staff". ke.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[KS_-_G._Kyriazis-15] "Ο Γιώργος Κυριαζής νέος προπονητής της Εθνικής Ελλάδας Γυναικών" [Georgios Kyriazis the new coach of Women's National Team]. kingsport.gr (in Greek). 8 September 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[PMS_-_G._Kyriazis-16] "Georgios Dimitri Kyriazis :: Grécia". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

[17] "Κλήσεις Εθνικής Γυναικών για φιλικούς αγώνες στη Σλοβακία". epo.gr. Retrieved 19 November 2024.

[18] "FIFA Women's Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. 2009-08-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2012.

[19] "FIFA Women's Century Club" (PDF). FIFA. 2009-08-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2012.

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Greece women's national football team

Results and fixtures

2024

2025

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Manager history

Players

Current squad

Recent call-ups

Captains

Records

Most capped players

Top goalscorers

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

Olympic Games

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Nations League

See also

Notes

References

External links

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