Switzerland women's national football team
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This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Switzerland national football team.
The Switzerland women's national football team represents Switzerland in international women's football.[2]
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
Nickname(s) | La Nati (National team) Rossocrociati (Red Crosses) | ||
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Association | Swiss Football Association | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Pia Sundhage | ||
Captain | Lia Wälti | ||
Most caps | Ana-Maria Crnogorčević (157) | ||
Top scorer | Ana-Maria Crnogorčević (72) | ||
FIFA code | SUI | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 22 (15 March 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 15 (June – August 2016) | ||
Lowest | 31 (March – June 2007) | ||
First international | |||
Switzerland 2–2 France (Basel, Switzerland; 4 May 1972) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Switzerland 15–0 Moldova (Lausanne, Switzerland; 6 September 2022) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Germany 11–0 Switzerland (Weingarten, Germany; 25 September 1994) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2015) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (2015, 2023) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2017) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2017, 2022) |
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Playing their first match in 1972, Switzerland did not enter their first major tournament until 2015, playing the World Cup, and then managed to qualify for Euro 2017, Euro 2022 and the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.