Head coach Emily Lima Top scorer Marta (105) Captain Marta Confederation CONMEBOL | Most caps Formiga (146) FIFA code BRA Location Brazil | |
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Nickname(s) A Seleção (The Selection)
As Canarinhas (The Female Canaries)
Auriverde (Gold-and-Green)
Verde-Amarela (Green-and-Yellow)
Visión CONMEBOL Current 9 1 (23 December 2016) Association Brazilian Football Confederation | ||
The Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States, the Americans won the game 2–1.
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The team finished the 1999 World Cup in the third place and the 2007 in second, losing to Germany in the final, 2–0. In 1998 and 1999, the team was the runner-up of the Women's U.S. Cup.
Brazil won the silver medal twice in the Olympic Games, in 2004 and 2008, after getting fourth place in the two previous editions.
Brazil is the most successful women's national team in South America, having won the first four installments of the Copa América. Since 1999 they have been contenders for the World title.
Current squad
The following 26 players were called up for the first training camp of 2017.
Head coach: Emily Lima
Caps and goals are current as of December 18, 2016 after match against Italy.
Competitive record
All Time Results
As of 24 June 2016; Counted for the FIFA A-level matches only.
