Montenegro women's national football team

The Montenegro women's national football team represents Montenegro in international women's football, and it is organised by the Football Association of Montenegro.

History Montenegrin women's team was founded in 2012, six years after Montenegro gained independence. It is organised and headed by Football Association of Montenegro. The team was founded four years after the establishing of first women's football competition in Montenegro. With head coach Zoran Mijović, Montenegro played first match on 13 March 2012 in Bar, against Bosnia and Herzegovina (2:3).Red ladies defeated by Bosnia in a historic match . Pobjeda Two days later, Montenegro gained its first draw, also against Bosnia and Herzegovina (2:2). Montenegro made its official competitive debut on 4 April 2013 in the 2015 World Cup qualification's preliminary round, drawing 3–3 against the Faroe Islands. Only two days later, Montenegro made first win in team's history, against Georgia – 2:0. On that tournament, played in Vilnius, Montenegro made a big surprise, because they qualified for the final round of 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA). In April 2015, on debut of new head coach Derviš Hadžiosmanović, Montenegro made biggest win in team's history, against Macedonia away – 7:0. Montenegro participated in Euro 2017 qualifiers, but finished without a single point earned. In a qualifying game against Spain away, Montenegro recorded their biggest defeat in history (0:13) Montenegro made its second appearance in World Cup Qualifiers during April 2017. In the World Cup 2019 qualifying tournament, hosted in the Faroe Islands, Montenegro finished third with one win and two defeats, but with a positive goal-difference (8:6). In theirlast game, Montenegro took their biggest victory of in their qualifying history against Luxembourg (7:1). In December 2023, they defeated the Faroe Islands 9–0 in the UEFA Women's Nations League, the team's biggest ever victory.

Team image Home stadium The Montenegro women's national football team plays their home matches on the Gradski stadion or the Stadion Mitar Mićo Goliš.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

2025

2026

Head-to-head record Below is a list of performances of Montenegro women's national football team against every single opponent.

Opponents' country G W D L GD OVERALL Last update: April 11, 2026.

Coaching staff Current coaching staff Updated as 14/12/2025 Position Name Ref. Head coach Mirko Marić FSCG First assistant coach and analyst Ivan Tatar FSCG Assistant coach Jadranka Pavićević FSCG Goalkeeping coach Fuad Osmanagić FSCG Doctor Marinko Pauović FSCG Physical therapists Sanja Jakić Ivana Pušonja FSCG

Manager history First head coach in the history of Montenegrin women's team was Zoran Mijović. He led team from 2012 to 2014. At the beginning of 2015, as a new head coach was named Derviš Hadžiosmanović. Manager Career Played Won Draw Lost GF GA 2012–2015 17 1 3 13 21 70 2015–20171741123167 Mirko Marić2018–202?2443172060ženske seniorske202?–present

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification matches against Wales and Albania on 5 and 9 June 2026, respectively.

Caps and goals correct as of 9 June 2026, after the match against Albania. Montenegrin Squad

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the past 12 months.

Notes = Withdrew due to injury

= Preliminary squad = Retired from the national team = Withdrew due to non-injury issue

Records

Players in bold are still active with the national team.

Most capped players #PlayerCareerCapsGoals 1 2012–present 97 43 2 2012–present 92 31 3 2012–present 89 17 4 2013–present 78 1 5 2015–present 77 3 6 2016–present 74 1 7 2018–present 68 3 8 2016–present 65 2 9 2013–present 58 0 10 2018–present 47 4

Top goalscorers RankPlayerCareerGoalsCapsAvg. 1 2012–present 43 97 2 2012–present 31 92 3 2012–present 17 89 4 2012–2020 12 31 2020–present 12 42 6 2017–present 6 42 7 2018–present 4 47 8 2020–present 3 28 2018–present 3 68 2015–present 3 77

Competitive record Since its foundation, Montenegro women's national football team played in two qualification rounds for big tournaments so far. On both occasions, Montenegro failed to qualify.

FIFA Women's World Cup FIFA Women's World Cup recordQualification recordYearRoundPosition 1991Part of Part of 1995 1999 2003Part of Part of 2007Did not enterDid not enter 2011 2015Did not qualify1312101257 2019310286 20238305917 2027To be determinedTo be determined 2031To be determinedTo be determined 2035To be determinedTo be determinedTotal0/82452172980

UEFA Women's Championship UEFA Women's Championship recordQualification recordYearRoundPosition 1984Part of Part of 1987 1989 1991 1993Part of Part of 1995 1997 2001 2005Part of Part of 2009Did not enterDid not enter 2013 2017Did not qualify8008251 – 20228008228 20258314211639th 2029To be determinedTo be determined Total – 0/5 – – – – – – 24 3 1 20 25 95 39th

UEFA Women's Nations League UEFA Women's Nations League recordYearLeagueGroup2023–24C32nd8413157*39th2025C4 To be determinedTotal841315739th

Promoted at end of season No movement at end of season Relegated at end of season * Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

Montenegro women's national football team

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