Mali women's national football team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | Les Aiglonnes (The Female Eagles) | ||
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Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
Head coach | Aly Elkebich | ||
Home stadium | Stade Modibo Kéïta | ||
FIFA code | MLI | ||
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The Mali women's national football team represents Mali in women's international football and is overseen by the Malian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Mali. They play their home matches at the Stade Modibo Kéïta, a multi-purpose stadium located in the city of Bamako.
Currently, Mali is ranked 85th in
Africa Women Cup of Nations since the 2002 edition
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Team image
Home stadium
The Mali women's national football team plays their home matches on the Stade Modibo Kéïta.
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
29 May 2024 Friendly | Mali ![]() | 9–0 | ![]() | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
13:00 UTC+0 | Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium |
31 May 2024 Friendly | Tanzania ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium |
3 December 2024 Friendly | Morocco ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Tétouan, Morocco |
18:00 UTC+1 | Jraïdi ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Saniat Rmel Stadium Referee: Zomadre Kore (Ivory Coast) |
2025
20 February 2025 2026 WAFCON qualifying | Gabon ![]() | 0–6 | ![]() | Franceville, Gabon |
15:30 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de Franceville Referee: Zakia El Grini (Morocco) |
25 February 2025 2026 WAFCON qualifying | Mali ![]() | 4–1 (10–1 agg.) | ![]() | Bamako, Mali |
17:00 UTC+0 | Report | Assengone ![]() |
Stadium: Stade du 26 Mars | |
Note: Mali won 10–1 on aggregate. |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Head coach | Mohamed Saloum Hussein |
Former managers
Players
Current squad
- The following is the squad called up for the 2026 WAFCON qualifying First round named on 15 February 2025[2]
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 10 April 2021.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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GK | Adoudou Konaté | 14 April 1994 | ![]() | |||
GK | Aissata Bengaly | |||||
GK | Fatoumata Karantao | |||||
DF | Fatou Dembele | 30 November 2000 | ![]() | |||
DF | Coulouba Sogoré | 3 June 1997 | ![]() | |||
DF | Kani Konaté | 8 September 1996 | ![]() | |||
DF | Teninsoun Sissoko | 2 September 1992 | ![]() | |||
DF | Maïmouna Traoré | 31 December 1998 | ![]() | |||
DF | Oumou Fofana | 27 July 1999 | Clermont Foot 63
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DF | Bintou Guindo | 22 February 1997 | ![]() | |||
DF | Djouma Kamate | ![]() | ||||
MF | Saratou Traoré | 27 September 2002 | ![]() | |||
MF | Fatoumata Diarra | 15 April 1986 | ![]() | |||
MF | Coumba Dembele | 25 October 2001 | ![]() | |||
MF | Yakaré Niakaté | 12 January 1997 | ![]() | |||
FW | Aïssata Tapily | ![]() | ||||
DF | Salimata Diarra | 24 September 1994 | ![]() | |||
FW | Aïssata Traoré
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9 September 1997 | ![]() | |||
FW | Agueissa Diarra | 30 July 1998 | ![]() | |||
FW | Djamako Traore | |||||
FW | Djenaba Baradji | 16 December 1995 | ||||
FW | Assetou Koné | 8 May 2000 | ![]() | |||
FW | Fatoumata Niakaté | 22 December 2006 | ![]() | |||
FW | Kadidiatou Diabate | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
- The following players have been called up to the Mali squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Mariam Camara | 19 February 2002 | ![]() |
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DF | Aminata Dia | 14 June 1998 | ![]() |
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DF | Aïssatou Diadbiou | 8 September 1991 | v. ![]() | |||
MF | Adiaratou Coulibaly | 28 November 2002 | ![]() |
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MF | Bintou Koité | 20 November 1995 | ![]() |
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MF | Nana Diarra | ![]() |
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MF | Wandé Guereve | 6 February 2002 | ![]() |
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FW | Oumou Koné | 20 December 1999 | ![]() |
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FW | Hawa Traore | v. ![]() | ||||
FW | Heita Baradji | ![]() |
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FW | Aïssata Sangaré | 28 November 1999 | ![]() |
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Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Did not enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did not qualify | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |||||||
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7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | ||||||||
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||
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Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 42 |
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Ineligible | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Did not enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
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Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
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Withdrawn | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Africa Women Cup of Nations
Africa Women Cup of Nations record
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Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Did not enter | Invitational Tournament | ||||||||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
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5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
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8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
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6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
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Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
2016
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Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
2018
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Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Cancelled due to covid | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2022
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Did Not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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Qualified | |||||||||||||
Total | 7/13 | 6th | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 59 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 30 |
African Games
African Games record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | No Qualifying Process | |||||
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Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
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– | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
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Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
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Groupe stage | 7th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | No Qualifying Process | |||||
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Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Tournoi de Cinq Nations
Tournoi de Cinq Nations record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Champions | 1st | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
Total | 1/1 | 1st | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
WAFU Women's Cup record
WAFU Zone A Women's Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Runner-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | |
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did not enter | ||||||||
Total | Group Stage | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
Honours
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See also
- Sport in Mali
References
Notes
Citations
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ "ÉLIMINATOIRES CAN FÉMININE 2026". Facebook. 15 February 2025.