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El Salvador women's national football team

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El Salvador
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)La Selecta
Selección Cuscatleca
Las Cuscatlecas
La Azul
AssociationSalvadoran Football Federation
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederationUNCAF (Central America)
Head coachEric Acuña
Top scorerBrenda Cerén (17)
FIFA codeSLV
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 90 Steady (16 August 2024)[1]
Highest84 (December 2017)
Lowest119 (December 2021)
First international
 El Salvador 1–1 Honduras 
(Guatemala; 21 July 1998)
Biggest win
 El Salvador 18–1 Nicaragua 
(Guatemala; 28 July 2004)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 16–0 El Salvador 
(Mexico; 14 May 2000)
CONCACAF W Championship / CONCACAF W Gold Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2024)
Best resultGroup stage (2024)

The El Salvador women's national football team is governed by the Salvadoran Football Federation.

Results and fixtures

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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

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20 September 2023 (2023-09-20) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B Nicaragua  0–3  El Salvador Managua, Nicaragua
21:00 UTC−6 Report (CONCACAF)
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Fútbol
Referee: Crystal Sobers (Trinidad And Tobago)
24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B El Salvador  9–1  Martinique Santa Tecla, El Salvador
18:00 UTC−6
Report (CONCACAF)
Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias
Referee: Kimberly Sánchez (Costa Rica)

2024

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17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification El Salvador  3–1  Guatemala Carson, United States
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
22 February 2024 (2024-02-22) W Gold Cup Group C Canada  6–0  El Salvador Houston, United States
9:00PM ET Report Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
25 February 2024 (2024-02-25) W Gold Cup Group C El Salvador  0–2  Costa Rica Houston, United States
9:00PM ET Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
28 February 2024 (2024-02-28) W Gold Cup Group C Paraguay  3–2  El Salvador Houston, United States
9:00PM ET Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
31 May 2024 (2024-05-31) Friendly Bolivia  1–2  El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00 UTC−4
Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
3 June 2024 (2024-06-03) Friendly Bolivia  0–2  El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00 UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
13 July 2024 (2024-07-13) Friendly El Salvador  3–1  Peru Santa Tecla, El Salvador
19:00 Report
Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias
16 July 2024 (2024-07-16) Friendly El Salvador  3–0  Peru Santa Tecla, El Salvador
19:30
Report Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias

Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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As of 1 September 2021
Position Name Nationality
Manager Eric Acuña  El Salvador
Assistant manager Hugo Escobar  Colombia
Goalkeeper coach Fidel Mondragon  El Salvador
Strength/Conditioning Coach Edgar Escobar  El Salvador

Manager history

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  • Mexico Julio César Ramos (2006–2008)
  • El Salvador José Ricardo Herrera (2010–2011)
  • El Salvador José de la Cruz Flores Barahona (2012–2013)
  • El Salvador Giovanni Trigueros (2014)
  • El Salvador José Ricardo Herrera (2015–2016)
  • El Salvador Elmer Guidos (2018)
  • El Salvador Debbie Gómez (2019 -November 2019)[2]
  • El Salvador Eric Acuña (November 2020–Present)

Players

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Current squad

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  • The following players were named to the squad to play two Friendly against  Peru on16 and 16 July 2024.[3]

Caps and goals are updated as of 7 July 2023 after the match against Centro Caribe Sports (a proxy for the Guatemala women's national football team).

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Idalia Serrano (1999-09-22) 22 September 1999 (age 25) 10 0 Greece Volos 2004
18 1GK Samantha Valadez (2004-12-22) 22 December 2004 (age 19) 0 0 United States OLLU Saints

2 2DF Juana Plata (2000-02-07) 7 February 2000 (age 24) 9 0 Mexico Monterrey
3 2DF Priscila Ortiz (captain) (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 (age 28) 14 0 El Salvador Alianza
4 2DF Elaily Hernández (2000-05-27) 27 May 2000 (age 24) 10 0 Mexico Atlético San Luis
5 2DF Ashlin Fuentes 0 United States CCBC–Catonsville Cardinals
16 2DF Vasthy Delgado (1994-05-26) 26 May 1994 (age 30) 2 0 Panama Santa Fé FC
19 2DF Irma Dolores Hernández (2000-06-17) 17 June 2000 (age 24) 7 0 El Salvador Alianza
24 2DF Sarina Villa (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 18) United States Sting ECNL

6 3MF Alejandra Chirino (1990-08-23) 23 August 1990 (age 34) 9 0 United States United City FC
7 3MF Danielle Fuentes (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 24) 7 0 Mexico Cruz Azul
8 3MF Victoria Meza (2005-01-22) 22 January 2005 (age 19) 12 4 United States Texas State Bobcats
11 3MF Samantha Fisher (1999-08-26)26 August 1999 (aged 24) 1 0 Italy Sassuolo
13 3MF Nathalie Mejía United States Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
14 3MF Gabriela Rodríguez (2004-07-31) 31 July 2004 (age 20) United States Virginia Marauders
15 3MF Danya Gutiérrez (2000-02-12) 12 February 2000 (age 24) 5 3 Mexico Cruz Azul
17 3MF Amy Angel (2006-12-23) 23 December 2006 (age 17) United States Virginia Academy
23 3MF Isabella Recinos (2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21) 0 0 United States UMass Minutewomen

9 4FW Abigaíl López (2001-03-16) 16 March 2001 (age 23) 1 0 Nicaragua Real Esteli
10 4FW Brenda Cerén (1998-09-24) 24 September 1998 (age 26) 15 8 Mexico Atlas
12 4FW Samaria Gómez (2002-02-18) 18 February 2002 (age 22) 2 0 Mexico Necaxa
20 4FW Maggie Segovia Nicaragua ManaguaFC
22 4FW Elizabeth Johannes (2004-10-11) 11 October 2004 (age 20) United States Indiana Hoosiers

Recent call-ups

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The following players were called up to the squad in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Ana Valenzuela (2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 (age 23) El Salvador Alianza 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup

DF Joseline Rivas (1994-01-14) 14 January 1994 (age 30) 8 0 Nicaragua Real Estelí v. Martinique, 24 September 2023
DF Reina Cruz (1996-06-19) 19 June 1996 (age 28) 3 0 United States Houston Aces v.  Honduras, 29 October 2023
DF Carolina Benítez (2005-09-02) 2 September 2005 (age 19) United States UMass Minutewomen v.  Nicaragua,3 December 2023
DF Linda Guillén (2000-06-17) 17 June 2000 (age 24) 0 0 El Salvador Alianza 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup
DF Nicolle Amaya (2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21) 11 0 El Salvador Alianza v.  Bolivia,3 June 2024

MF Angie Machado (2001-03-16) 16 March 2001 (age 23) 2 0 United States Oral Roberts Golden Eagles 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
MF Jasmine Díaz (2007-02-06) 6 February 2007 (age 17) United States Houston Dash v.  Honduras, 29 October 2023
MF Stephanie Zúñiga (1996-09-30) 30 September 1996 (age 28) 4 0 El Salvador Alianza v.  Nicaragua,3 December 2023
MF Amber Marinero (1998-06-06) 6 June 1998 (age 26) 2 0 United States United City FC v.  Bolivia,3 June 2024
MF Emely Rubio (2004-12-12) 12 December 2004 (age 19) 0 El Salvador v.  Bolivia,3 June 2024
MF Makenna Domínguez (2003-06-19)19 June 2003 (aged 20) United States North Carolina Tar Heels v.  Bolivia,3 June 2024

FW Ashley Webb (1995-06-22) 22 June 1995 (age 29) 4 0 United States International USF 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
FW Paola Calderón (2002-03-19) 19 March 2002 (age 22) 11 0 Costa Rica Pérez Zeledón v.  Honduras, 29 October 2023
FW Karen Reyes (1998-02-12) 12 February 1998 (age 26) 9 3 Mexico Necaxa v.  Bolivia,3 June 2024
FW Jackeline Velásquez (1995-09-18) 18 September 1995 (age 29) 5 1 El Salvador Alianza v.  Bolivia,3 June 2024

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
China 1991 did not enter
Sweden 1995
United States 1999 did not qualify
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
France 2019
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 did not qualify
Brazil 2027 to be determined
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics record Qualifying record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D* L GF GA
United States 1996 did not enter 1995 FIFA WWC
Australia 2000 did not qualify 1999 FIFA WWC
Greece 2004 did not enter did not enter
China 2008 did not qualify 2 0 0 2 1 5
United Kingdom 2012 4 2 0 2 12 10
Brazil 2016 3 1 0 2 1 5
Japan 2020 2 0 0 2 1 7
France 2024 4 3 0 1 15 3
Total 15 6 0 9 30 30
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF Women's Championship

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CONCACAF Women's Championship record Qualification record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D* L GF GA
Haiti 1991 did not enter did not enter
United States 1993
Canada 1994
Canada 1998 did not qualify 3 0 1 2 3 10
United States 2000 did not enter did not enter
United StatesCanada 2002 did not qualify 4 1 0 3 3 11
United States 2006 2 0 0 2 1 10
Mexico 2010 2 1 0 1 10 2
United States 2014 2 1 0 1 2 4
United States 2018 3 0 1 2 4 19
Mexico 2022 4 3 0 1 15 3
Total 20 6 2 12 38 59
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF W Gold Cup

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CONCACAF W Gold Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
United States 2024 Qualified
Total 1/1 0 0 0 0 0
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

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Pan American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Canada 1999 did not enter
Dominican Republic 2003
Brazil 2007
Mexico 2011 did not qualify
Canada 2015
Peru 2019
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games

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Central American and Caribbean Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Puerto Rico 2010 did not enter
Mexico 2014
Colombia 2018
El Salvador 2023 Bronze medal 5 2 1 2 12 10
Total 1 Bronze medal 5 2 1 2 12 10
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American Games

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Central American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Guatemala 2001 Fourth place 4 1 0 3 8 11
Costa Rica 2013 Group stage 3 1 0 2 11 6
Nicaragua 2017 Fourth place 5 0 1 4 4 19
El Salvador 2022 Canceled
Total Fourth place 12 2 1 9 23 36
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Debbie Gómez es la nueva entrenadora de selección mayor femenina". elGrafico.com (in Spanish). 6 May 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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