Namibia women's national football team

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Namibia
COSAFA (Southern Africa)
Head coachUerikondjera Kasaona
CaptainZenatha Coleman
FIFA codeNAM
First colours
Second colours
African Women's Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2014)
Best resultGroup stage (2014)

The Namibia women's national football team is the senior national women's football team of Namibia and is overseen by the Namibia Football Association.

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

2023

13 July 2024 Olympic qualifying Namibia  2–0  Equatorial Guinea Nasrec, South Africa
15:00 UTC+2
Stadium: FNB Stadium
Referee: Gloria Sambumba (Zambia)
Assistant referees: Mercy Zulu (Zambia)
Assistant referees: Nancy Kasitu (Zambia)
Fourth official: Mercy Kayira (Malawi)
18 July 2024 Olympic qualifying Equatorial Guinea  0–0
(0–2 agg.)
 Namibia Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Stadium: Estadio de Malabo
Note: Namibia won 2–0 on aggregate.
21 September 2023 (2023-09-21)
UTC±0
Report (GFF)
Stadium: Ben M'Hamed El Abdi Stadium
24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) 2024 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg Namibia  2–0
(5–2 agg.)
 Gambia El Jadida, Morocco
15:00 UTC+1
Report (GFF)
Report (NFA)
Stadium: Ben M'Hamed El Abdi Stadium
Note: Namibia won 5–2 on aggregate
6 October 2023 (2023-10-06) 2023 COSAFA WC GS Namibia  1–1  Botswana Pretoria, South Africa
15:30 UTC+2
  • Hikuam 6'
Report
  • Mochawe
    79'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Referee: Gloria Sambumba (Zambia)
9 October 2023 (2023-10-09) 2023 COSAFA WC GS Namibia  0–2  Zimbabwe Johannesburg, South Africa
15:30 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium
Referee: Letticia Viana (Eswatini)
11 October 2023 (2023-10-11) 2023 COSAFA WC GS Lesotho  0–2  Namibia Johannesburg, South Africa
15:30 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: UJ Stadium
Referee: Maria Rivet (Mauritius)
26 October 2023 (2023-10-26)
Marrakech, Morocco
20:00 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Stade de Marrakech
31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) 2024 Olympic qualifying Morocco  2–0
(4–0 agg.)
 Namibia Rabat, Morocco
Stadium: Moulay Hassan Stadium
Note: Morocco won 4–0 on aggregate
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01)
UTC±0
Report
Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Referee: Ghada Mehat (Algeria)
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) 2024 AFWCON qualification Second round 2nd leg Namibia  1–0
(2–3 agg.)
 Ghana Pretoria ,South Africa
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Note: Ghana won 3–2 on aggregate.

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 30 August 2022
Position Name Ref.
Head coach Paulus Shipanga [2]
Assistant coach Thuba Sibanda
Goalkeeping coach Harry Januarie
Physical coach Alfred Ndyenge

Manager history

Players

Current squad

Caps and goals as of 13 July 2023, after the match against Equatorial Guinea.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
19 1GK Melisa Matheus (1998-06-14) June 14, 1998 (age 25) Namibia Beauties
16 1GK Agnes Kauzuu (1992-12-22) December 22, 1992 (age 31) Namibia Tura Magic FC

5 2DF Emma Naris (1996-11-08) November 8, 1996 (age 27) Namibia Tura Magic FC
20 2DF Lovisa Mulunga (1995-03-18) March 18, 1995 (age 29) Namibia Tura Magic FC
13 2DF Vijakura Tjingaete (2003-12-27) December 27, 2003 (age 20) Namibia Girls and Goals
3 2DF Ndapewa Katuta (1986-12-16) December 16, 1986 (age 37) Namibia Nampol Ladies
2 2DF Veweziwa Kotjipati (1992-09-28) 28 September 1992 (age 31) 8 1 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach II
15 2DF Lydiana Nanamus (1998-11-30) November 30, 1998 (age 25) Namibia Tura Magic FC
4 2DF Julia Rutjindo (2000-04-18) April 18, 2000 (age 23) Namibia Girls and Goals

7 3MF Twelikondjela Amukoto (1991-07-28) July 28, 1991 (age 32) Namibia Nampol Ladies
17 3MF Memory Ngonda (1998-02-11) 11 February 1998 (age 26) 13 2
Tura Magic
9 3MF Thomalina Adams (1993-07-06) July 6, 1993 (age 30) Namibia Tura Magic FC
14 3MF Ivone Kooper (1999-01-16) January 16, 1999 (age 25) Namibia Tura Magic FC
18 3MF Juliana Blou (1995-05-19) May 19, 1995 (age 28) Namibia Tura Magic FC
21 3MF Elina Uulumbu (1994-07-22) July 22, 1994 (age 29) Namibia Nampol Ladies

8 4FW Zenatha Coleman (1993-09-25) 25 September 1993 (age 30) 10 5
Fenerbahçe

Recent call-ups

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

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Lydia Eixas (1986-11-07) 7 November 1986 (age 37) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
GK Sarafina Khuruses (2004-06-22) 22 June 2004 (age 19) Namibia Namib Daughters v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
GK Marinskey Vries (1996-11-28) 28 November 1996 (age 27) Namibia Arrows v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
GK Queandra Kasume Batista (1999-01-07) January 7, 1999 (age 25) Namibia UNAM Bokkies v.  Morocco, 31 October 2023

DF Mbakondja Kahiriri Namibia Beauties v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
DF Tangi Mulundu Namibia UNAM v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
DF Nicole Philander (2000-07-30) 30 July 2000 (age 23) Namibia Beauties v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
DF Mercia Skrywer (2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 (age 24) Namibia Namib Daughters v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
DF Kamunikire Tjituka (1998-06-13) 13 June 1998 (age 25) Namibia Beauties v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
DF Selma Enkali (1999-12-22) 22 December 1999 (age 24) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Botswana, October 2022
DF Anna Shaende (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999 (age 24) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Botswana, October 2022
DF Veronika Van Wyk (1999-01-06) 6 January 1999 (age 25) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Botswana, October 2022
DF Lilie Kasheeta (1999-04-04) April 4, 1999 (age 24) Namibia Nampol Ladies 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship
DF Hilma Kanyama (2000-09-27) September 27, 2000 (age 23) Namibia Ongwediva Queens v.  Morocco, 31 October 2023

MF Shanda Cloete (1996-11-28) 28 November 1996 (age 27) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
MF Shamilla Damases Namibia Beauties v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
MF Shanice Daries (2000-09-03) 3 September 2000 (age 23) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
MF Ignacia Haoses (1999-07-19) 19 July 1999 (age 24) Namibia Namib Daughters v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
MF Helena Shuumbwa (1999-04-09) 9 April 1999 (age 24) Namibia Khomas Nampol v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
MF Asteria Angula (1999-06-11) 11 June 1999 (age 24) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Botswana, October 2022
MF Annouscka Kordom (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 (age 26) 8 0 United States Capital FC Atletica v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023
MF Anna-Ida Somses (2005-08-14) 14 August 2005 (age 18) 0 0 Namibia V-Power Angels v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023
MF Muhinatjo Hanavi (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 21) 2 0 Namibia UNAM v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023
MF Hilma Matheus 0 0 Namibia v.  Gambia, 24 September 2023
MF Lorraine Jossob (1993-05-04) May 4, 1993 (age 30) Namibia Arrows Ladies 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship
MF Memory Ngonda (1998-02-11) February 11, 1998 (age 26) Namibia Tura Magic FC 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship
MF Millicent Hikuam (1998-07-06) July 6, 1998 (age 25) United States Capital FC Atletica v.  Morocco, 31 October 2023
MF Meltret Ujamba (1995-11-30) November 30, 1995 (age 28) Namibia UNAM Bokkies v.  Morocco, 31 October 2023

FW Hilary Gontes Namibia UNAM v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
FW Tjamunene Ndjavera (2003-05-26) 26 May 2003 (age 20) Namibia Girls & Goals v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023 PRE
FW Albertina Aludhilu (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000 (age 24) v. Botswana, October 2022
FW Jekohasana Kamatjiopose (2005-08-01) 1 August 2005 (age 18) 1 0 Namibia Arrows v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023
FW Kylie Van Wyk (1999-05-01) 1 May 1999 (age 24) 4 0 Namibia Girls & Goals v. Equatorial Guinea, 13 July 2023

Vekendisa Ujaha Namibia Unam Bokkies v. Botswana, October 2022
FW Beverly Uueziua (1999-05-26) May 26, 1999 (age 24) Namibia Girls and Goals 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship
FW Fiola Vliete (1998-10-22) October 22, 1998 (age 25) Namibia Beauties v.  Morocco, 31 October 2023
FW Anna Shikusho (1995-04-05) April 5, 1995 (age 28) Namibia Tura Magic FC v.  Morocco, 31 October 2023

Previous squads

COSAFA Women's Championship

Records

  • Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Honours

Regional

Runners-up: 2006

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses 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
Total 0/9 0 0 0 0 0 0

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
United States 1996 Did not enter
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012 Did not qualify
Brazil 2016
Japan 2021
Total 0/7 0 0 0 0 0 0

Africa Women Cup of Nations

Africa Women Cup of Nations
record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1991 Did not enter
1995
Nigeria 1998 Withdrew
South Africa 2000 Did not enter
Nigeria 2002
South Africa 2004
Nigeria 2006 Did not qualify
Equatorial Guinea 2008
South Africa 2010
Equatorial Guinea 2012
Namibia 2014 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 5
2016
Did not qualify
2018
Did not qualify
2020
Cancelled
2022
Did not qualify
Morocco 2024 Did not qualify
Total 1/12 3 1 0 2 3 5

African Games

African Games record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
Nigeria 2003 Did not enter
Algeria 2007
Mozambique 2011 Did not qualify
2015
Did not qualify
2019
Did not qualify
Total 0/4 0 0 0 0 0 0

COSAFA Women's Championship

COSAFA Women's Championship record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA GD
Zimbabwe 2002 Did not enter
Zambia 2006 Runner-up 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2
Angola 2008 Did not enter
Zimbabwe 2011
Zimbabwe 2017 Group stage 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1
South Africa 2018 Group stage 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2
South Africa 2019 Group stage 3 1 0 2 10 4 +6
South Africa 2020 Did not enter
South Africa 2021 Group stage 3 1 1 1 1 3 −2
South Africa 2023 Group stage 3 1 1 1 3 3 0
Total Group stage 18 6 4 8 28 23 5
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Honours

All−time record against FIFA recognized nations

The list shown below shows the Djibouti national football team all−time international record against opposing nations.
*As of xxxxxx after match against xxxx.

Key
  Positive balance (more wins than losses)
  Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
  Negative balance (more losses than wins)
Against Pld W D L GF GA GD Confederation

Record per opponent

*As ofxxxxx after match against xxxxx.

Key
  Positive balance (more wins than losses)
  Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
  Negative balance (more losses than wins)

The following table shows Djibouti's all-time official international record per opponent:

Opponent Pld W D L GF GA GD W% Confederation
Total

See also

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. ^ "We are working on fitness – Shipanga". neweralive.na.
  3. ^ "Kasaona appointed Brave Gladiators Coach". Namibia Football Association.
  4. ^ WAFCON FINAL ROUND QUALIFIERS

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