Estonia women's national football team
Eesti Jalgpalli Liit (EJL) | |||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
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Head coach | Aleksandra Ševoldajeva | ||
Captain | Inna Kiss-Zlidnis | ||
Most caps | Kethy Õunpuu (116) | ||
Top scorer | Anastassia Morkovkina (40) | ||
Home stadium | Lilleküla Stadium | ||
FIFA code | EST | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 103 ![]() | ||
Highest | 71 (December 2013) | ||
Lowest | 111 (June 2022) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Kaunas, Lithuania; 19 August 1994) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Šiauliai, Lithuania; 15 May 2010) ![]() ![]() (Tartu, Estonia; 10 June 2012) ![]() ![]() (Tallinn, Estonia; 1 March 2014) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Reykjavík, Iceland; 17 September 2009) ![]() ![]() (Le Havre, France; 28 October 2009) |
The Estonia women's national football team (Estonian: Eesti naiste jalgpallikoondis) represents Estonia in international women's football matches and are controlled by the Estonian Football Association, the governing body for football in Estonia.
Estonia played its first international match on 19 August 1994 against Lithuania. The team's home ground is the Lilleküla Stadium in Tallinn, and the current manager is Aleksandra Ševoldajeva. Estonia has never qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup or the UEFA Women's Championship. They have won the annual Women's Baltic Cup 12 times.
Team image
Nicknames
The Estonia women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Sinisärgid (Blueshirts)".
Results and fixtures
Recent results within the last 12 months and upcoming fixtures.
2024
21 February 2024 Turkish Women's Cup | India ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | Alanya, Turkey |
11:00 | Stadium: Gold City Sport Complex Referee: Melis Özçiğdem (Turkey) |
24 February 2024 Turkish Women's Cup | Kosovo ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Alanya, Turkey |
11:00 | Stadium: Gold City Sport Complex |
27 February 2024 Turkish Women's Cup | Estonia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Alanya, Turkey |
15:30 | Kala ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Gold City Sport Complex Referee: Kala ![]() |
9 April UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Albania ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Tirana |
--:-- UTC+0 | Report | Stadium: Arena Kombëtare Referee: Anastasiya Romanyuk (Ukraine) |
31 May UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Estonia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Tallinn |
17:00 (18:00 UTC+3) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lilleküla Stadium Attendance: 934 Referee: Tatyana Sorokopudova (Kazakhstan) |
12 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Luxembourg ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
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16 July UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | Estonia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Tartu |
19:00 (20:00 UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Tamme Stadium |
24 October 2024 Women's Baltic Cup | Estonia ![]() | 2–2 (3–1 p) | ![]() | Riga, Latvia |
13:00 | Report | Šupelytė ![]() |
Stadium: Jānis Skredelis' Stadium Attendance: 115 Referee: Jelena Jermolajeva (Latvia) | |
Penalties | ||||
27 October 2024 Women's Baltic Cup | Latvia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Riga, Latvia |
18:00 | Report | Saulus ![]() |
Stadium: Jānis Skredelis' Stadium Attendance: 415 Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė (Lithuania) |
29 November Friendly | Kosovo ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() | Pristina, Kosovo |
14:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium Referee: Florian Lata (Albania) |
2 December Friendly | Kosovo ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Pristina, Kosovo |
14:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium Referee: Florian Lata (Albania) |
2025
20 February 2025 Turkish Women's Cup | Puerto Rico ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Antalya, Turkey |
8:30 AST |
25 February 2025 UEFA Nations League C | Israel ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Győr, Hungary[note 1] |
14:30 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Alcufer Stadion Referee: Briet Bragadottir (Iceland) |
Coaching staff
- As of 1 January 2025
Current coaching staff
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeping coach | ![]() |
Fitness coach | ![]() |
Doctor | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
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Manager | ![]() |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were named for the 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League matches against
Israel on 25 February 2025.[2]
Caps and goals updated as of 31 May 2024, after the match against Albania.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Victoria Vihman | 5 August 2004 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
1 | GK | Katarina Elisabeth Käpa | 16 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
1 | GK | Liisa Liimets | 4 April 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Inna Kiss-Zlidnis | 18 April 1990 | 99 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | DF | Kelly Rosen | 23 November 1995 | 81 | 1 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Siret Räämet | 31 December 1999 | 12 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | DF | Rahel Repkin | 17 June 1998 | 15 | 0 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Eva-Maria Niit | 5 February 2002 | 11 | 0 | ![]() |
14 | FW | Lisette Tammik | 14 October 1998 | 70 | 15 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Liisa Merisalu | 15 January 2002 | 35 | 3 | ![]() |
MF | Jaanika Volkov | 20 May 2005 | 17 | 0 | Tallinna FC Flora
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9 | MF | Katrin Kirpu | 9 October 2004 | 12 | 1 | ![]() |
DF | Anette Salei | 28 September 2005 | 8 | 1 | Tabasalu
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9 | MF | Liselle Palts | 2 December 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
DF | Helina Tarkmeel | 20 May 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
9 | MF | Lisandra Rannasto | 13 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | MF | Valeria Liik | 19 May 2003 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
DF | Loviise Männiste | 24 February 2008 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Karola Purgats | 6 April 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Vlada Kubassova | 23 August 1995 | 70 | 11 | ![]() | |
2 | FW | Kristina Teern | 13 November 2004 | 7 | 0 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Katriin Saulus | 5 July 2003 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | FW | Kirkeliis Lillemets | 17 December 2005 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Keiti Kruusmann | 10 June 2003 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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GK | Karina Kork | 23 February 1995 | 44 | 0 | Tabasalu
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DF | Kristiina Tullus | 12 September 1998 | 13 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Jessika Uleksin | 19 January 1997 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Maarja Saulep | 9 May 1991 | 26 | 1 | ![]() |
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DF | Annegret Kala | 3 May 2006 | 10 | 1 | ![]() |
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DF | Grete Kraus | 14 December 2005 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Maria Orav | 7 April 1996 | 13 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Heidi Meli | 27 January 2001 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Lisandra Rannasto | 13 January 2004 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Kristina Bannikova | 15 June 1991 | 103 | 9 | ![]() |
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MF | Jaanika Volkov | 20 February 2005 | 10 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Renate-Ly Mehevets | 2 March 1999 | 23 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Grete Daut | 4 January 2000 | 25 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Aleksandra Kelli | 11 August 2006 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Kairi Himanen (captain) | 11 November 1992 | 77 | 6 | ![]() |
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MF | Mari Liis Lillemäe
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1 September 2000 | 53 | 2 | ![]() |
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MF | Evelyn Šilina | 25 April 2001 | 7 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Marta Liisa Staalfeldt | 2 December 2004 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Getter Saar | 9 November 1999 | 16 | 3 | ![]() |
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FW | Emma Treiberg | 19 November 2000 | 37 | 3 | ![]() |
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FW | Sandra Pärn | 24 April 2003 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
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INJ Withdrew due to injury |
Records
Most caps
- As of 1 January 2025.[3]
- Players in bold are still active with Estonia.
Rank | Player | Career | Caps | Goals |
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1 | Kethy Õunpuu | 2005–2022 | 116 | 3 |
2 | Katrin Loo | 2007–2020 | 114 | 20 |
3 | Kaire Palmaru | 2001–2019 | 107 | 10 |
Signy Aarna | 2007–2023 | 107 | 26 | |
5 | Kristina Bannikova | 2013–2023 | 103 | 9 |
6 | Inna Kiss-Zlidnis | 2007–present | 101 | 0 |
7 | Pille Raadik | 2007–2021 | 88 | 0 |
8 | Kelly Rosen | 2014–present | 87 | 1 |
9 | Kairi Himanen | 2009–2024 | 81 | 6 |
10 | Vlada Kubassova | 2013–present | 76 | 13 |
Lisette Tammik | 2015–present | 76 | 16 |
Top goalscorers

Rank | Player | Career | Goals | Caps | Average |
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1 | Anastassia Morkovkina | 1997–2015 | 40 | 75 | 0.53 |
2 | Signy Aarna | 2007–2023 | 26 | 107 | 0.24 |
3 | Katrin Loo | 2007–2020 | 20 | 114 | 0.18 |
4 | Ave Pajo | 2000–2010 | 19 | 40 | 0.48 |
5 | Lisette Tammik | 2015–present | 16 | 76 | 0.21 |
6 | Vlada Kubassova | 2013–present | 13 | 76 | 0.17 |
7 | Kaire Palmaru | 2001–2019 | 10 | 107 | 0.09 |
8 | Kaidi Jekimova | 2000–2014 | 9 | 68 | 0.13 |
Kristina Bannikova | 2013–2023 | 9 | 103 | 0.09 | |
10 | Reelika Vaher | 1994–2006 | 8 | 47 | 0.17 |
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Rnd | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Did not enter | Did not enter | |||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 31 | ||||||||
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8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 36 | |||||||||
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | |||||||||
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10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 44 | |||||||||
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10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 33 | |||||||||
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||
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10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 43 | |||||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 53 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 39 | 212 |
- Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Championship
UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||||
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Year | Rnd | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | P/R | Rnk | |
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Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 43 | – | |||||||||
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8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 38 | |||||||||||
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 26 | |||||||||||
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |||||||||||
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8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 31 | |||||||||||
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8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 33 | |||||||||||
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10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 40 | |||||||||||
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ![]() |
46th | |||||||||
2029 | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 53 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 23 | 230 | 46th |
- Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Nations League
UEFA Women's Nations League record | ||||||||||||
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Year | League | Group | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | P/R | Rnk | |
2023–24 | C | 4 | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | ![]() |
40th | |
2025 | C | 5 | To be determined | |||||||||
Total | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 40th |
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Promoted at end of season |
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No movement at end of season |
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Relegated at end of season |
* | Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs |
Baltic Cup
Honours
Regional
- Champions (12): 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2022, 2024
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.
See also
- Sport in Estonia
- Estonia women's national under-19 football team
- Estonia women's national under-17 football team
- Estonia national football team
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ "Eesti naiste koondis alustab täna, 25. veebruaril võistlemist Rahvuste liiga sarjas, kui esimesena minnakse võõrsil vastamisi Iisraeliga. Peatreenerid avalikustasid 23-liikmelised koosseisud". jalgpall.ee.
- ^ "Statistika" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
External links
- Official website (in Estonian)
- FIFA profile