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| align=center| '''[[Loren Dykes]]''' ||{{Birth date and age|1988|02|05|df=yes}}|| {{flagicon|England}} [[Bristol Academy W.F.C.]] ||29 (3)<ref name="dykes">{{cite web|url=http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/player/174|title=International Teams - Loren Dykes|publisher=The Football Association of Wales|accessdate=2009-08-27}}</ref> ||v [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands]], 2007-08<ref name="dykes" /><{{cite news|url=http://www.faw.org.uk/fixtures-events/results/match/330|title=Match Report - Netherlands 2-1 Wales|publisher=The Football Association of Wales|accessdate=2011-04-21|date=2007-08-26}}</ref>
| align=center| '''[[Loren Dykes]]''' ||{{Birth date and age|1988|02|05|df=yes}}|| {{flagicon|England}} [[Bristol Academy W.F.C.]] ||29 (3)<ref name="dykes">{{cite web|url=http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/player/174|title=International Teams - Loren Dykes|publisher=The Football Association of Wales|accessdate=2009-08-27}}</ref> ||v [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands]], 2007-08<ref name="dykes" /><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.faw.org.uk/fixtures-events/results/match/330|title=Match Report - Netherlands 2-1 Wales|publisher=The Football Association of Wales|accessdate=2011-04-21|date=2007-08-26}}</ref>
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| align=center| '''[[Cheryl Foster]]''' ||{{Birth date and age|1980|10|04|df=yes}}|| {{flagicon|England}} [[Liverpool L.F.C.]] ||60 (9)<ref name="foster">{{cite web|url=http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/player/64|title=International Teams - Cheryl Foster|publisher=The Football Association of Wales|accessdate=2009-08-27}}</ref> ||v [[Republic of Ireland women's national football team|Republic of Ireland]], 1997-98<ref name="foster" />
| align=center| '''[[Cheryl Foster]]''' ||{{Birth date and age|1980|10|04|df=yes}}|| {{flagicon|England}} [[Liverpool L.F.C.]] ||60 (9)<ref name="foster">{{cite web|url=http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/player/64|title=International Teams - Cheryl Foster|publisher=The Football Association of Wales|accessdate=2009-08-27}}</ref> ||v [[Republic of Ireland women's national football team|Republic of Ireland]], 1997-98<ref name="foster" />

Revision as of 21:33, 21 April 2011

Wales
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationFootball Association of Wales
Head coachFinland Jarmo Matikainen
Most capsCheryl Foster (56)
Top scorerJayne Ludlow (18)
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current49[1]
Highest49[2] (December 2008)
Lowest57[2] (May 2006)
Biggest win
 Wales 15 – 0 Azerbaijan 
(Newtown, Powys, Wales; August 21, 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 12 - 0  Wales
(Germany, 31 March, 1994)
 Wales 0 - 12  Germany
(Wales, 5 May 1994)

The Wales women's national football team team represents Wales in international women's football. They have yet to qualify for the final stages of the World Cup or European Championships and are currently ranked 49th in the world[1] and 28th in Europe.[2] The team is run by the Welsh FA.

Performance in World Cup

  • FIFA Women's World Cup:
    • 1991 : Did not enter[3]
    • 1995 : Did not enter[4]
    • 1999 : Class B (did not qualify)[5]
    • 2003 : Class B (did not qualify)[6]
    • 2007 : Second category (won group, but did not qualify)[7]
    • 2011 : Eliminated in first group stage

Performance in European Championship

  • Unofficial competitions:
    • 1979 : Group Stage[8]
  • European Competition for Women's Football:
  • UEFA Women's Championship:

Current squad

Wales squad for the friendly against Luxembourg, 21st April 2011[17]

Name DOB Club Caps (goals) Debut
Goalkeepers
Sophie Dando (1991-03-03) 3 March 1991 (age 33) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 1 (0)[18] v Luxembourg, 20 April 2011[18][19]
Rhian Noakes (1989-02-13) 13 February 1989 (age 35) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 23 (0)[20] v Bulgaria, 2 August 2006[20][21]
Defenders
Natalie Ashford (1983-01-11) 11 January 1983 (age 41) Wales Swansea City L.F.C. 1 (0)[22] v Luxembourg, 20 April 2011[22][19]
Fran Howells (1988-09-18) 18 September 1988 (age 36) United States Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 6 (0)[23] v Moldova, 2005-06[23][24]
Nia Jones (1992-06-04) 4 June 1992 (age 32) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 6 (1)[25] v Bulgaria, 2010-11[26]
Kerrie Manley (1982-01-15) 15 January 1982 (age 42) England Nottingham Forest L.F.C. 32 (3)[27] v Switzerland, 15 March 2006[27][28]
Tija Richardson (1992-07-22) 22 July 1992 (age 32) Wales Swansea City L.F.C. 1 (0)[29] v Luxembourg, 20 April 2011[30]
Sally Wade Error: Need valid birth date: year, month, day England Barnet L.F.C. 19 (0)[31] v Portugal, 30 January 2008[31][32]
Midfielders
Milly Durrant (1985-05-09) 9 May 1985 (age 39) England Coventry City L.F.C. 8 (1)[33] v Portugal, 14 March 2003[33][34]
Eleri Earnshaw (1985-05-17) 17 May 1985 (age 39) United States SoccerPlus Connecticut 21 (0)[35] v Scotland 2001-02[35]
Gina Goulding (1991-04-02) 2 April 1991 (age 33) England Birmingham City L.F.C. 1 (0)[36] v Luxembourg, 2010-11[19]
Sophie Ingle (1991-09-02) 2 September 1991 (age 33) Wales Caernarfon Town L.F.C. 11 (1)[37] v Azerbaijan, 28 October 2009[37][38]
Erin Vaughan (1986-02-15) 15 February 1986 (age 38) England Aston Villa L.F.C. 12 (1)[39] v Switzerland, 2005-06[39][28]
Laura-May Walkley (1991-05-19) 19 May 1991 (age 33) Wales Swansea City L.F.C. 2 (0)[40] v Chile, 2010-11[41]
Strikers
Zoe Atkins (1992-05-04) 4 May 1992 (age 32) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 1 (2)[42] v Luxembourg, 2010-11[19]
Natasha Harding (1989-03-02) 2 March 1989 (age 35) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 3 (0)[43] v Switzerland, 2007-08[43][44]
Shan Jones (1990-11-03) 3 November 1990 (age 34) United States Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 1 (0)[45] v Luxembourg, 2010-11[19]
Amie Lea (1990-04-20) 20 April 1990 (age 34) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 1 (3)[46] v Luxembourg, 20 April 2011 [19]

Recent callups

Name DOB Club Caps (goals) Debut
Goalkeepers
Gemma Border (1984-07-13) 13 July 1984 (age 40) Wales Swansea City L.F.C. ? (0)
Nicola Davies (1985-12-28) 28 December 1985 (age 38) United Kingdom Royal Air Force 34 (0)[47] v Canada 2001-02[47]
Katy Maddock (1994-05-10) 10 May 1994 (age 30) England Everton L.F.C. 0 (0)[48]
Lauren Wells (1988-07-03) 3 July 1988 (age 36) England Bristol Academy W.F.C. 3 (0)[49] v Finland 2003-04[49]
Defenders
Kylie Davies (1987-09-25) 25 September 1987 (age 37) England Chelsea L.F.C. 7 (0)[50] v Belgium, 28 March 2010[50][51]
Jasmin Dutton (1992-12-02) 2 December 1992 (age 31) England Tranmere Rovers L.F.C. 8 (1)[52] v Slovenia, 23 August 2009[52][53]
Emma Jones (1982-08-21) 21 August 1982 (age 42) England Bristol Academy W.F.C. 60 (4)[54] v Belgium, 1999-2000[54]
Lauren Townsend (1990-11-10) 10 November 1990 (age 34) Wales Cardiff City L.F.C. 14 (0)[31] v Portugal, 30 January 2008[31][55]
Midfielders
Sarah Adams (1991-02-11) 11 February 1991 (age 33) Wales Swansea City L.F.C. 1 (0)[56] v China, 9 March 2011[57]
Katie Daley (1986-01-05) 5 January 1986 (age 38) England Bristol Academy W.F.C. 44 (2) v Canada 2001-02[58]
Jessica Fishlock (1987-01-14) 14 January 1987 (age 37) England Bristol Academy W.F.C. 42 (15)[59] v Switzerland, 2005-06[59][60]
Jayne Ludlow (1979-01-07) 7 January 1979 (age 45) England Arsenal L.F.C. 50 (18)[61] v Republic of Ireland, 1995-96[61]
Josie Green (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993 (age 31) England Watford L.F.C. 1 (0)[62] v Azerbaijan, 2010-11[63]
Michelle Green (1982-12-18) 18 December 1982 (age 41) England Bristol Academy W.F.C. 51 (5)[64] v Scotland, 5 March 2002[64][65]
Forwards
Loren Dykes (1988-02-05) 5 February 1988 (age 36) England Bristol Academy W.F.C. 29 (3)[66] v Netherlands, 2007-08[66][67]
Cheryl Foster (1980-10-04) 4 October 1980 (age 44) England Liverpool L.F.C. 60 (9)[68] v Republic of Ireland, 1997-98[68]
Gwennan Harries (1988-01-05) 5 January 1988 (age 36) England Everton L.F.C. 40 (13)[69] v Moldova, 2005-06[69][24]
Helen Lander (1986-04-26) 26 April 1986 (age 38) England Chelsea L.F.C. 22 (17)[70] v Luxembourg, 30 September 2008[70][71]
Sharla Passariello (1992-01-14) 14 January 1992 (age 32) United States South Florida Bulls 4 (0)[72] v Slovenia, 2009-10[53]
Emma Plewa (1990-09-08) 8 September 1990 (age 34) England Chelsea L.F.C. 17 (1)[73] v Finland, 12 November 2008[73][74]

Fixtures and results, 2010-11

21 Aug 10 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifier, Newtown, Powys, Wales[75]
Wales Wales 15-0 Azerbaijan 
Lander 3,7,21,36,38,71
Harries 13,56,66
Dutton 19
Fishlock 59
Ingle 65
Green 80,82
Manley 90
25 August 2010 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifier, Växjö, Sweden[76]
Sweden  5-1 Wales 
Schelin 12,60
Öqvist 45,55,72 		Harries 81
24 November 2010 Friendly, The Rock, Wales[77]
Wales  8-1 Bulgaria 
Fishlock 11
Lander 15, 51
Ludlow 29
Dutton 60
Foster 60
Harries 74
Jones 89 		Tznakova 63
13 February 2011 Friendly, New Bridge Meadow, Wales[78]
Wales  2-4 Scotland 
Harries 17
Lander 78 		Ross 33
Lauder 44, 87
Love 80
2 March 2011 Algarve Cup, Estadio Municipal, VRS Antonio, Portugal[79]
Portugal  3-1 Wales 
Couto 11, 56
Fernandes 18
 Dykes 41
4 March 2011 Algarve Cup, Estadio Municpal, Lagos, Portugal[80]
Wales  2-1 Romania 
Fishlock 60
Lander 72
 Duca 40
7 March 2011 Algarve Cup, Estádio Algarve, Portugal[81]
Chile  1-2 Wales 
Zamora 74 Fishlock 24, 62
9 March 2011 Algarve Cup, Estadio Municipal De Albufeira, Portugal[56]
Wales  1-2 China 
Lander 58 You 3
Gu 54
20 April 2011 Friendly, Marston Stadium, Wales[19]
Wales  5-1 Luxembourg 
Lea 4, 38, 70
Atkins 52,90 		Thompson 19

Coaching staff

See also

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