Home stadium Laugardalsvöllur Captain Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir Head coach Freyr Alexandersson Ground Laugardalsvöllur | FIFA code ISL Manager Freyr Alexandersson Location Iceland Confederation UEFA | |
Nickname(s) Stelpurnar okkar (Our girls) Most caps Katrín Jónsdóttir (132) Top scorer Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir (77) Current 20 4 (23 December 2016) Association Football Association of Iceland | ||
The Iceland women's national football team represents Iceland in international women's football. It is currently ranked as the 20th best national team in the world by FIFA (as June 2016; comparatively, the men's football team is ranked 34th). On October 30, 2008, the national team qualified to the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, the first major football tournament Iceland take part in, having previously competed in the 1995 UEFA Women's Championship which was a home and away knockout competition. At the 2013 UEFA Women's Championship they've taken their first point in a major championship, following and draw against Norway in the opening game.
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During the qualifiers for 2009 UEFA Þóra Tómasdóttir and Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir followed the team and recorded the documentary Stelpurnar okkar (translated: Our Girls) which was premiered on August 14, 2009.
World Cup record
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.European Championship record
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.Current squad
The following 23 players were named to the roster for 2017 Algarve Cup.
Caps and goals are current as of 26 February 2017.
2016
The following is a list of matches in 2016