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)
Top scorer	Maria Lazarou (26)
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

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	1–2	Slovenia	Heraklion, Greece
18:00 EET	Sarri 26'	Report	Sternad 33' Kramžar 67'	Stadium: Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium Referee: Nanna Andersen (Denmark)

25 February 2025 UEFA Women's Nations – League B – Group 2	Turkey	1–0	Greece	Istanbul, Turkey
18:00 EET	Keskin 33'	Report		Stadium: Pendik Stadium Referee: Miriama Bočková (Slovakia)

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 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League matches against Slovenia and Turkey, to be played on 21 and 25 February 2025.^[17]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Dimitra Giannakouli	(1998-05-08) 8 May 1998 (age 26)	15	0	AEK
12	1GK	Zoi Nasi	(2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24)	14	0	Panathinaikos
13	1GK	Chrysa Grigoriadou	(1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 27)	0	0	Asteras Tripolis

3	2DF	Maria Mitkou	(1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30)	65	5	PAOK
4	2DF	Fani Doiranli	(1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26)	4	0	PAOK
5	2DF	Maria Kapnisi	(1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 25)	11	1	AEK
18	2DF	Anastasia Gkatsou	(1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 27)	32	1	Panathinaikos
19	2DF	Maria Palama	(2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 24)	37	0	MTK
20	2DF	Maria Gkouni	(2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 20)	7	0	PAOK
22	2DF	Maria Paterna	(2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 24)	27	0	OFI
	2DF	Dimitra Karapetsa	(2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 25)	6	0	Aris Limassol

2	3MF	Stela Kotsaki	(1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27)	17	0	REA
6	3MF	Tatiana Georgiou	(1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 29)	38	0	AEK
7	3MF	Eleni Kakambouki (captain)	(1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 37)	113	3	AEK
8	3MF	Thomai Vardali	(1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 30)	15	1	PAOK
14	3MF	Eleni Saich	(2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 24)	5	0	Asteras Tripolis
15	3MF	Matina Ntarzanou	(2005-06-08) 8 June 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Panathinaikos
17	3MF	Athanasia Moraitou	(1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27)	62	1	Union Berlin
	3MF	Νasia Peiou	(1996-12-22) 22 December 1996 (age 28)	1	0	OFI

9	4FW	Eleni Markou	(1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29)	71	9	Union Berlin
10	4FW	Veatriki Sarri	(1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 27)	56	10	Everton
11	4FW	Anastasia Spyridonidou	(1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 27)	54	19	Panathinaikos
16	4FW	Ioanna Papatheodorou	(2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 21)	5	0	OH Leuven
21	4FW	Sophia Koggouli	(1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 33)	87	24	AEK
23	4FW	Grigoria Pouliou	(2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 24)	27	3	Panathinaikos
	4FW	Despoina Chatzinikolaou	(1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 25)	17	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	Maria Georgoula	(2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 21)	0	0	REA	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024
DF	Markella Koskeridou	(2000-05-15) 15 May 2000 (age 24)	4	0	PAOK	v. Belgium, 29 October 2024

MF	Chrysanthi Voila	(2002-01-08) 8 January 2002 (age 23)	1	0	MTK	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024
MF	Eleni Stefatou	(1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26)	1	0	AEK	v. Slovakia, 1 December 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

FW	Dimitra Proxenou	(2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 23)	2	0	Asteras Tripolis	v. Slovakia, 1 December 2024
FW	Vasiliki Giannaka	(2004-10-13) 13 October 2004 (age 20)	24	0	Växjö	v. Slovakia, 1 December 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	Ioanna Chamalidou	(1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 28)	19	0	Panathinaikos	v. Andorra, 9 April 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	Ref.
1	Natalia Chatzigiannidou	1997–2020	161	^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]
2	Eleni Kakambouki	2005–	113	^[18]
3	Maria Lazarou	1991–2004	111	^[19]
4	Anastasia Papadopoulou	2003–2018	104	^[20]

Top goalscorers

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps	Ref.
1	Maria Lazarou	1991–2004	26	111
2	Sophia Koggouli	2009–	24	87	^[18]
3	Dimitra Panteliadou	2002–2018	20	74
4	Anastasia Spyridonidou	2016–	19	54	^[18]

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 αγώνες με Σλοβενία & Τουρκία". epo.gr. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Παίκτριες". epo.gr. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
^ "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

[21] 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 αγώνες με Σλοβενία & Τουρκία". epo.gr. Retrieved 11 February 2025.

[epo-18] "Παίκτριες". epo.gr. Retrieved 26 February 2025.

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

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

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v t e National women's football teams of Europe (UEFA)
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v t e Football in Greece
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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