Austria women's national football team
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This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Austria national football team.
The Austria women's national football team represents Austria in international women's football competition. The team is controlled by the Austrian Football Association.
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Association | Österreichischer Fußball-Bund (ÖFB) | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Irene Fuhrmann | ||
Captain | Sarah Puntigam | ||
Most caps | Sarah Puntigam (140) | ||
Top scorer | Nina Burger (53)[1] | ||
FIFA code | AUT | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 17 (15 March 2024)[2] | ||
Highest | 16 (August 2023) | ||
Lowest | 48 (July – October 2003) | ||
First international | |||
Mexico 9–0 Austria (Bari, Italy; 6 July 1970) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Austria 11–0 Armenia (Waidhofen, Austria; 10 May 2003) Austria 11–0 Armenia (Waidhofen, Austria; 13 May 2003) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Mexico 9–0 Austria (Bari, Italy; 6 July 1970) Switzerland 9–0 Austria (8 November 1970) | |||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2017) | ||
Best result | Semifinals (2017) |
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The national team is made up mainly of players from the Austrian and German Women's Bundesligas. In 2016, the team qualified for its first-ever major tournament: UEFA Women's Euro 2017.