Cyprus women's national football team

Cyprus
Association	Cyprus Football Association
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Aggelos Tsolakis
Home stadium	Makario Stadium, Nicosia
FIFA code	CYP
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	127 8 (14 June 2024)
Highest	93 (December 2017)
Lowest	126 (June – August 2021)
First international
	Cyprus 2–4 Greece ; (Paralimni, Cyprus; 25 April 2002)
Biggest win
	Cyprus 7–1 Bahrain ; (Parekklisia, Cyprus; 15 March 2017); Armenia 0–6 Cyprus ; (Yerevan, Armenia; 6 April 2023)
Biggest defeat
	Netherlands 12–0 Cyprus ; (Groningen, Netherlands; 8 April 2022)

The Cyprus women's national football team represents Cyprus in international women's football.

Team image[edit]

Home stadium[edit]

The Cyprus women's national football team plays their home matches on the Makario Stadium.

Results and fixtures[edit]

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[edit]

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) Nations League C	Azerbaijan	1–1	Cyprus	Baku, Azerbaijan
15:00 (17:00 AZT)	Jafarzade 46'	Report	Aristodimou 66'	Stadium: Dalga Arena Attendance: 165 Referee: Elena Gobjila (Moldova)

26 September 2023 (2023-09-26) Nations League C	Cyprus	1–0	Faroe Islands	Dasaki Achnas, Cyprus
18:00 (19:00 EEST)	Violari 65'	Report		Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Referee: Maika Vanderstichel (France)

27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) Nations League C	Cyprus	0–2	Montenegro	Dasaki Achnas, Cyprus
17:00 (18:00 EEST)		Report	Kuč 22' Šaranović 73'	Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Kateryna Usova (Ukraine)

31 October 2023 (2023-10-31) Nations League C	Faroe Islands	0–1	Cyprus	Tórshavn
18:00 (19:00 EEST)		Report	Violari 33'	Stadium: Tórsvøllur Attendance: 530^[2] Referee: Vivian Peeters (Netherlands)

1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) Nations League C	Cyprus	0–1	Azerbaijan	Limassol
18:00 (19:00 EET)		Report	Mammadova 8'	Stadium: Alphamega Stadium Attendance: 283 Referee: Caroline Lanssens (Belgium)

5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) Nations League C	Montenegro	2–0	Cyprus	Podgorica
16:00		Report		Stadium: DG Arena Referee: Teresa Oliveira (Portugal)

2024[edit]

5 April Euro 2025 qualifying	Cyprus	0–3	Belarus	Dasaki Achnas
		Report	Kubichnaya 2' Shuppo 45+2' (pen.) Shlapakova 90+5'	Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Referee: Stacey Pearson (England)

9 April Euro 2025 qualifying	Lithuania	1–0	Cyprus	Vilnius
		Report		Stadium: LFF Stadium Referee: Louise Thompson (Northern Ireland)

31 May Euro 2025 qualifying	Cyprus	0–2	Georgia	Dasaki Achnas
18:00 (19:00 UTC+3)		Report	Khaburdzania 32' Bakradze 63'	Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Attendance: 270 Referee: Karoline Marie Jensen (Norway)

4 June Euro 2025 qualifying	Georgia	1–0	Cyprus	Tbilisi
18:00 (20:00 UTC+4)	Bakradze 13'	Report		Stadium: M. Meskhi II Stadium Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Farida Lutfaliyeva (Azerbaijan)

12 July Euro 2025 qualifying	Cyprus	v	Lithuania	Dasaki Achnas
TBC		Report		Stadium: Dasaki Stadium

16 July Euro 2025 qualifying	Belarus	v	Cyprus	TBD^{[note 1]}
19:00		Report		Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

^ Due to Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarus is required to play its home matches at neutral venues, and behind closed doors, until further notice.^[3]

Coaching staff[edit]

Current coaching staff[edit]

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	Stefanos Voskarides

Manager history[edit]

Aggelos Tsolakis (????–???)
Stefanos Voskarides(????–present)

Players[edit]

Caps and goals may be incorrect.

Current squad[edit]

The following players were part of the squad ahead of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying match against Georgia on the 6th and 31 May of 4 June 2024 , respectively .^[4]
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 28 July 2022.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Maria Matthaiou	(1997-04-26) 26 April 1997 (age 27)	10	0	Apollon
22	1GK	Constantina Kouzali	(1995-12-02) 2 December 1995 (age 28)	1	0	Omonia
	1GK	Ioanna Hanny

	2DF	Chryso Michael
	2DF	Maria Panayiotou
	2DF	Elena Aristodimou
19	2DF	Filippa Savva	(1999-05-28) 28 May 1999 (age 25)	14	1	Nea Salamis Famagusta
2	2DF	Chara Charalambous	(2000-03-24) 24 March 2000 (age 24)	10	0	Lefkothea
	2DF	Efthalia Siakalli
11	2DF	Antrea Efstratiou			0
	2DF	Andrea Cusick

11	3MF	Chrystalla Charalambous			0
11	3MF	Sara Papadopoulou			0
17	3MF	Marilena Georgiou	(1996-06-19) 19 June 1996 (age 28)	8	0	Apollon
11	3MF	Eirini Michail			0

9	4FW	Antri Violari	(1996-09-27) 27 September 1996 (age 27)	12	1	Nea Salamis Famagusta
11	4FW	Sophie Dionissiou			0
9	4FW	Elina Panayiotou
9	4FW	Christina Kyriakidi
9	4FW	Stefania Iosifaki
9	4FW	Anna Matsoukari
9	4FW	Antriana Tsoukka

Recent call ups[edit]

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

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Alexandra Tomazou		1	0		v. Faroe Islands, 31 October 2023
GK	Antriana Mila		1	0		v. Montenegro, 5 December 2023
GK	Georgia Katsonouri					v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024

DF	Chara Neofytou					v. Faroe Islands, 31 October 2023
DF	Chara Neofytou					v. Montenegro, 5 December 2023
DF	Chariklia Costa					v. Montenegro, 5 December 2023
DF	Steffi Hardy				Apollon FC Lemesós	v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024

MF	Antria Michail	(1991-12-19) 19 December 1991 (age 32)	9	0	Lefkothea	v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024
MF	Loucretia Chrysostomou	(1992-10-10) 10 October 1992 (age 31)	12	0	Lefkothea	v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024

FW	Marilia Constantinou					v. Montenegro, 5 December 2023
FW	Krystyna Freda					v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024
FW	Eleni Giannou					v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024
FW	Christina Kyriakidi					v. Lithuania, 9 April 2024

	Stella Oikonomidou			0		v. Faroe Islands, 31 October 2023

Records[edit]

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Most capped players[edit]

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps

Top goalscorers[edit]

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps

Competitive record[edit]

FIFA Women's World Cup[edit]

FIFA Women's World Cup record									Qualification record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did not enter								Did not enter
1995
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023	Did not qualify								8	0	1	7	2	48	−46
2027	To be determined								To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	0	1	7	2	48	−46

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship[edit]

UEFA Women's Championship record									Qualifying record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1984 to 2001	Did not exist								Did not exist
2005	Did not enter								Did not enter
2009
2013
2017
2022	Did not qualify								8	0	0	8	0	37	−37
2025	To be determined								To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	0	0	8	0	37	−37

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References[edit]

^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
^ "Faroe Islands v Cyprus" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
^ "Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
^ match rapport

External links[edit]

Cyprus women's national football team – official website at CFA (in English)

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[BLR-4] Due to Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarus is required to play its home matches at neutral venues, and behind closed doors, until further notice.^[3]

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.

[2] "Faroe Islands v Cyprus" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.

[belarus_decision-3] "Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

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