Saudi Arabia women's national under-20 football team

Saudi Arabia
Nickname(s)	الأخضر (The Green); الصقور الخضر (The Green Falcons); الصقور العربية (The Arabian Falcons)
Association	Saudi Arabian Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	WAFF (West Asia)
Head coach	Pauline Hamill
FIFA code	KSA
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Saudi Arabia 3–0 Mauritania ; (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 6 March 2024)
Biggest win
	Saudi Arabia 3–0 Mauritania ; (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 6 March 2024)
Biggest defeat
	Saudi Arabia 1–2 Tajikistan ; (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 25 October 2024)

The Saudi Arabia u-20 women's national football team (Arabic: منتخب السعودي لكرة القدم للإناث ما تحت 20 سنة) represents Saudi Arabia in international women's football for under 20. The team is controlled by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF), the governing body for football in Saudi Arabia.

Colloquially called "the Green Falcons", Saudi Arabia played their first match in 2024 against the Mauritania - U20 in a 3–0 win in a friendly in Saudi Arabia.^[1]

History

In December 2023 the Saudi Arabian Football Federation announced the establishment of the U20 National Team team after the establishment of the u17 team and several friendly games.^[2] The head coach of the team is former Scotland player Pauline Hamill.

The following squad in the link ^[3] played the first-ever game for the national team, on 9 March 2024 the u20 eagle win their first-ever match against the youth Mauritania team 3–0.

Results and fixtures

Legend

Win Draw Lose Fixture

2024

6 March Friendly	Saudi Arabia	3–0	Mauritania	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
19:00	Alobaid 32' Al-Hawsawi 58' Al-Tamimi 71'	Report		Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium

10 March Friendly	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Mauritania	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
	Al-Tamimi 2' (pen.)		Diallo ??'	Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium

25 October Friendly	Saudi Arabia	1–2	Tajikistan	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
19:00 UTC+3	Lamar Mohammed 72'		Saidova 61' Ustoeva 74'	Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium

29 October Friendly	Saudi Arabia	v	Tajikistan	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
				Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium

Source :Women’s National Team U20 Team Participations

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 5 March 2024

Role	Name
Head coach	Pauline Hamill
Assistant coach
Goalkeeping coach
Physical coach
Technical staff

Manager history

Pauline Hamill(December 2023 – present) ^[4]

Players

Current squad

The following 22 Players were named to the squad for the friendly matches against Tajikistan on 25 and 29 October 2024.^[5]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Louloua Moussa	(2006-10-27) 27 October 2006 (age 18)	Al-Ittihad
21	1GK	Wateen Al-Zahrani		Al-Ahli
22	1GK	Fajar Sakkaf		Al Hilal

2	2DF	Fajer Saad	(2007-04-16) 16 April 2007 (age 17)	Eastern Flames
3	2DF	Mayyan Al-Aqeel	(2006-06-26) 26 June 2006 (age 18)	Al-Riyadh
4	2DF	Danah Ahmed
12	2DF	Munirah Al-Ghanam	(2007-08-25) 25 August 2007 (age 17)	Al Qadsiah
13	2DF	Saba Al-Yahya	(2009-01-25) 25 January 2009 (age 15)	Al Qadsiah

5	3MF	Maya Al-Zahrani	(2008-10-21) 21 October 2008 (age 16)	Al-Ahli
8	3MF	Majd Al-Otaibi	(2006-12-04) 4 December 2006 (age 17)	Al Hilal
14	3MF	Maram Al-Yahya	(2009-01-25) 25 January 2009 (age 15)	Al Qadsiah
15	3MF	Sulaf Asiri	(2007-06-08) 8 June 2007 (age 17)	Al Qadsiah
16	3MF	Salma Al-Zubaidi	(2008-12-17) 17 December 2008 (age 15)	Eastern Flames
17	3MF	Lamar Mohammad	(2007-12-25) 25 December 2007 (age 16)	Al-Ittihad
18	3MF	Lulu Saleh
19	3MF	Retaj Al-Thobaiti	(2007-04-01) 1 April 2007 (age 17)	Al-Amal
20	3MF	Layan Saleh	(2006-05-16) 16 May 2006 (age 18)	Al-Shabab

7	4FW	Yasmeen Malibari		Al Hilal
9	4FW	Taleen Mohammed		Al-Ahli
10	4FW	Layan Al-Yafei	(2008-05-24) 24 May 2008 (age 16)	Al-Ittihad
11	4FW	Suhair Batook	(2006-06-11) 11 June 2006 (age 18)	Al Qadsiah
23	4FW	Lama Al-Shethry

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup

References

^ "Saudi women's U-20 football team win against Mauritania". www.arabnews.com. 10 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
^ "RIYADH — The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has unveiled the Women's U20 National Team, marking a pivotal moment in the development of young female footballers in Saudi Arabia". www.saudigazette.com.sa. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ "SAFF establishes Women's national team U-20". www.saff.com.sa. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ "Saudi Arabia build out women's national teams with launch of U20s under Pauline Hamil". December 8, 2023.
^ "انطلاق معسكر أخضر الشابات في جدة" [The Green Flacons U20 Women's camp kicks off in Jeddah.]. saff.com.sa (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

External links

Official website

[1] "Saudi women's U-20 football team win against Mauritania". www.arabnews.com. 10 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

[2] "RIYADH — The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has unveiled the Women's U20 National Team, marking a pivotal moment in the development of young female footballers in Saudi Arabia". www.saudigazette.com.sa. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[auto-3] "SAFF establishes Women's national team U-20". www.saff.com.sa. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[4] "Saudi Arabia build out women's national teams with launch of U20s under Pauline Hamil". December 8, 2023.

[5] "انطلاق معسكر أخضر الشابات في جدة" [The Green Flacons U20 Women's camp kicks off in Jeddah.]. saff.com.sa (in Arabic). Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

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