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Denmark

Nickname(s)	De rød-hvide (The Red and White)
Association	Dansk Boldspil-Union (DBU)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Lars Søndergaard
Captain	Pernille Harder
Most caps	Katrine Pedersen (210)[1]
Top scorer	Pernille Harder (70)[2]
Home stadium	Energi Viborg Arena
FIFA code	DEN
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	18 1 (13 October 2022)[3]
Highest	6 (March 2007)
Lowest	20 (June 2016)
First international
Denmark 1–0 Sweden  (Markusböle, Finland; 27 July 1974)
Biggest win
Denmark 15–0 Georgia  (Vejle, Denmark; 24 October 2009)
Biggest defeat
United States 7–0 Denmark  (Orlando, United States; 24 February 1995)
World Cup
Appearances	5 (first in 1991)
Best result	Quarterfinals (1991, 1995)
European Championship
Appearances	10 (first in 1984)
Best result	Runners-up (2017)
Medal record Women's football UEFA Women's Euro 2017 Netherlands Team 1993 Italy Team 1991 Denmark Team

The Denmark women's national football team (Danish: Danmarks kvindefodboldlandshold) represents Denmark in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU) and competes as a member of UEFA in various international football tournaments such as the FIFA Women's World Cup, UEFA Women's Euro, the Summer Olympics, and the Algarve Cup.

Denmark have qualified four times for the FIFA Women's World Cup and nine times for the UEFA Women's Championship, reaching the final in 2017.

At the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 in Netherlands, Denmark was drawn into Group A with Netherlands, Norway and Belgium. They secured a 1–0 victories over Belgium and Norway, but lost 1–0 to Netherlands. Despite that they managed to advanced as runners-up in the group, to the quarter-finals against Germany. The Danes surprisingly won against the 22-year reign champions of Europe and qualified to the semifinals, with a 2–1 win.[4] Denmark defeated Austria 3–0 on penalties to reach the final for the first time, after the match finished goalless.[5] In the final the team met Netherlands at the De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, standing in front of a crowd of 28,182 spectators. The Dutch team defeated Denmark, by a 4–2 victory and claimed their first UEFA Euro title.[6]

In March 2007, Denmark was ranked sixth in the FIFA Women's World Rankings, reaching the highest ranking since it was introduced. The worst ranking so far was a 20th place finish in June 2016.

Home stadium

The Denmark women's national football team usually plays their home matches at the Energi Viborg Arena, Viborg, having a capacity of 10,000 spectators.

The highest number of spectators for a women's international match on Danish soil is 9,337 and was set during the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cicle against Finland at the Viborg Stadium on 27 September 2006.[7]

In new record for the national team is set to be done on 24 June 2022 at a Exhibition match against Brazil in Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, where over 10,000 tickets have already been sold as of 5 May 2022.[8]

Current competitions

2023 FIFA World Cup qualification

Group E

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Denmark	8	8	0	0	40	2	+38	24	2023 FIFA Women's World Cup		—	8–0	5–1	2–0	7–0	3–1
2	Bosnia and Herzegovina	8	3	2	3	9	17	−8	11	Play-offs		0–3	—	2–3	1–0	1–0	0–4
3	Montenegro	8	3	0	5	9	17	−8	9			1–5	0–2	—	2–0	0–2	Canc.
4	Azerbaijan	8	2	1	5	5	16	−11	7[lower-alpha 1]			0–8	1–1	1–0	—	1–2	0–4
5	Malta	8	2	1	5	6	17	−11	7[lower-alpha 1]			0–2	2–2	0–2	0–2	—	Canc.
6	Russia[lower-alpha 2]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Disqualified		Canc.	Canc.	5–0	2–0	3–0	—

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

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixtures

2021

2022

2023

Coaching staff

Coaching staff

Role	Name
Manager	Lars Søndergaard
Assistant Manager & Analyst	Kristian Mørch Rasmussen
Assistant Coach	Johanna Rasmussen
Fitness Coach	Anna Rosa
Goalkeeper Coach	Heidi Johansen
Kit Manager	Janne Madsen

Medical staff

Role	Name
First-Team Doctor	Jens Lykkegaard Olesen
Doctor	Rasmus Oscar
Physiotherapists	Rikke Holm Brink Tom Boyesen
Masseuse	Annette Mikkelsen
Sports Psychologist	Nina Due Stagis

Managers

Manager	From	To	Record					Notes
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Kent Falkenvig	1974	1976	4	4	0	0	100.00
Bjørn Basbøll	1976	1981	29	18	7	4	062.07	1979 Euros (unofficial) – Semi-finals.
Flemming Schultz	1982	1984	15	7	4	4	046.67
Birger Peitersen	1985	1987	17	8	4	5	047.06
Keld Gantzhorn	1988	1996	87	44	14	29	050.57
Jørgen Hvidemose	1996	1999	34	14	8	12	041.18
Poul Højmose	1999	2005	72	31	10	31	043.06
Peter Bonde	2005	2006	18	9	4	5	050.00
Kenneth Heiner-Møller	2006	2013	101	51	19	31	050.50	2009 Euros — Group stage 2013 Euros — Semi-finals 2007 World Cup — Group stage
Nils Nielsen	2013	2017	57	26	12	19	045.61	2017 Euros — Silver medalists.
Søren Randa-Boldt	2017	2017	2	2	0	0	100.00	interim
Lars Søndergaard	2017	-	46	28	4	14	060.87	2022 Euros — Y Qualified; reached group stage 2023 World Cup — Y Qualified
Total			482	242	86	154	050.21

Players

Current squad

The following 24 players were named to the official squad for the November 2022 friendlies against  Switzerland and  Netherlands.[12] Katrine Veje was injured a week before the 11 November match, but no substitute was called up. Likewise, no substitute was called to the squad for Pernille Harder, who was injured in the 11 November match.

Caps and goals are current as of the 15 November 2022 match against  Netherlands.[13]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Lene Christensen	(2000-02-04) 4 February 2000 (age 22)	20	0	Rosenborg
16	1GK	Kathrine Larsen	(1993-05-05) 5 May 1993 (age 29)	6	0	Hammarby Fotboll
22	1GK	Laura Worsøe	(2001-10-28) 28 October 2001 (age 21)	1	0	Sundby Boldklub
2	2DF	Sara Thrige	(1996-05-15) 15 May 1996 (age 26)	26	2	Milan
3	2DF	Stine Ballisager Pedersen	(1994-01-03) 3 January 1994 (age 28)	38	3	Vålerenga
4	2DF	Rikke Sevecke (3rd captain)	(1996-06-15) 15 June 1996 (age 26)	44	4	Everton
5	2DF	Simone Boye Sørensen (vice-captain)	(1992-03-03) 3 March 1992 (age 30)	79	5	Hammarby
8	2DF	Sara Holmgaard	(1999-01-28) 28 January 1999 (age 23)	10	0	Everton
24	2DF	Emma Færge	(2000-12-06) 6 December 2000 (age 21)	1	0	HB Køge
18	2DF	Luna Gevitz	(1994-03-03) 3 March 1994 (age 28)	19	0	BK Häcken
6	3MF	Karen Holmgaard	(1999-01-28) 28 January 1999 (age 23)	23	3	Everton
7	3MF	Sanne Troelsgaard	(1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 34)	171	55	Reading
13	3MF	Sofie Junge	(1992-04-24) 24 April 1992 (age 30)	84	7	Juventus
14	3MF	Sofie Bredgaard	(2002-01-18) 18 January 2002 (age 20)	6	0	FC Rosengård
15	3MF	Kathrine Kühl	(2003-07-05) 5 July 2003 (age 19)	21	1	FC Nordsjælland
19	3MF	Janni Thomsen	(2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 22)	21	3	Vålerenga
23	3MF	Sofie Svava	(2000-08-11) 11 August 2000 (age 22)	35	2	Real Madrid
9	4FW	Amalie Vangsgaard	(1996-11-29) 29 November 1996 (age 25)	4	0	Linköpings FC
12	4FW	Stine Larsen	(1996-01-24) 24 January 1996 (age 26)	68	21	BK Häcken
21	4FW	Mille Gejl	(1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 23)	23	7	BK Häcken
17	4FW	Rikke Marie Madsen	(1997-08-09) 9 August 1997 (age 25)	21	1	North Carolina Courage
20	4FW	Signe Bruun	(1998-04-06) 6 April 1998 (age 24)	29	18	Lyon

Recent call-ups

The following list of active players were not called up for the latest match of the national team, but were called up for an A-level match within the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Maja Bay Østergaard	(1998-03-28) 28 March 1998 (age 24)	0	0	FC Thy-Thisted Q	v.  Australia, 11 October 2022
GK	Katrine Svane	(1998-03-17) 17 March 1998 (age 24)	1	0	AGF	v.  Montenegro; 1 September 2022
GK	Alberte Vingum	(2004-11-14) 14 November 2004 (age 18)	0	0	HB Køge	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022
DF	Katrine Veje	(1991-06-19) 19 June 1991 (age 31)	142	9	Everton	v.  Switzerland, 11 November 2022INJ
DF	Isabella Obaze	(2002-10-30) 30 October 2002 (age 20)	1	0	HB Køge	2022 Algarve Cup
DF	Matilde Lundorf	(1999-01-19) 19 January 1999 (age 23)	2	0	Juventus	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022
MF	Josefine Hasbo	(2001-11-20) 20 November 2001 (age 20)	4	1	Harvard Crimson	v.  Australia, 11 October 2022
MF	Emma Snerle	(2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 (age 21)	24	2	West Ham	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022INJ
MF	Sarah Thygesen	(2003-11-05) 5 November 2003 (age 19)	1	0	Kolding IF	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022
MF	Signe Carstens	(2002-03-07) 7 March 2002 (age 20)	0	0	Fortuna Hjørring	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022
FW	Pernille Harder (captain)	(1992-11-15) 15 November 1992 (age 30)	140	70	Chelsea	v,  Switzerland, 11 November 2022INJ
FW	Nadia Nadim	(1988-01-02) 2 January 1988 (age 34)	103	38	Racing Louisville FC	UEFA Women's Euro 2022INJ
FW	Olivia Holdt	(2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 (age 21)	6	1	FC Rosengård	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022
FW	Caroline Møller	(1998-12-19) 19 December 1998 (age 23)	11	0	Real Madrid	v.  Austria, 12 June 2022
INJ = Withdrew due to injury PRE = Preliminary squad RET = Retired from the national team COV = COVID-19 positive test or close contact

Previous squads

Player records

Players listed in bold are still active at national level.[14]

Competitive records

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record										Qualification record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD		Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Quarter-finals	4	1	1	2	7	6	+1		UEFA Euro 1991
1995	Quarter-finals	4	1	0	3	7	8	−1		UEFA Euro 1995
1999	Group stage	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7		6	6	0	0	22	3	+19
2003	Did not qualify									8	5	1	2	22	11	+11
2007	Group stage	3	1	0	2	4	4	0		8	6	1	1	22	6	+16
2011	Did not qualify									12	6	4	2	49	7	+42
2015										10	5	3	2	25	6	+19
2019										10	5	1	4	23	12	+11
2023	Qualified									8	8	0	0	40	2	+38
Total	5/9	14	3	1	10	19	26	−7		62	41	10	11	203	47	+156

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Match History

FIFA Women's World Cup Finals history
Year	Round	Date	Opponent	Result	Stadium
1991	Group stage	17 November	New Zealand	W 3–0	Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou
		19 November	China	D 2–2	Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou
		21 November	Norway	L 1–2	Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu
	Quarter-finals	24 November	Germany	L 1–2 (aet)	Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan
1995	Group stage	6 June	Australia	W 5–0	Arosvallen, Västerås
		8 June	United States	L 0–2	Strömvallen, Gävle
		10 June	China	L 1–3	Arosvallen, Västerås
	Quarter-finals	13 June	Norway	L 1–3	Tingvallen, Karlstad
1999	Group stage	19 June	United States	L 0–3	Giants Stadium, East Rutherford
		24 June	North Korea	L 1–3	Civic Stadium, Portland
		27 June	Nigeria	L 0–2	Jack Kent Cooke Stadium, Landover
2007	Group stage	12 September	China	L 2–3	Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan
		15 September	New Zealand	W 2–0
		20 September	Brazil	L 0–1	Yellow Dragon Sports Center, Hangzhou

Olympic Games record

Olympic Games record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1996	Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	11
2000	Did not qualify
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
Total	1/7	3	0	0	3	2	11

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship record									Qualifying record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA		GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1984	Semi-finals	2	0	0	2	1	3		6	3	2	1	8	5
1987	Did not qualify								6	2	2	2	10	10
1989									8	5	1	2	14	12
1991	Third place	2	1	1	0	2	1		8	6	2	0	19	2
1993	Third place	2	1	0	1	3	2		6	4	2	0	17	4
1995	Did not qualify								6	5	0	1	34	4
1997	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	9		8	6	0	2	26	6
2001	Semi-finals	4	2	0	2	6	6		8	5	0	3	32	15
2005	Group stage	3	1	1	1	4	4		8	7	1	0	26	4
2009	Group stage	3	1	0	2	3	4		8	7	0	1	23	5
2013	Semi-finals	5	0	4	1	5	6		8	7	0	1	28	3
2017	Runners-up	6	3	1	2	6	6		8	6	1	1	22	1
2022	Group stage	3	1	0	2	1	5		10	9	1	0	48	1
Total	10/13	33	10	8	15	33	46		98	72	12	14	307	72

Algarve Cup record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
1994	Fourth place	3	1	0	2	2	7
1995	Runners-up	4	3	0	1	12	3
1996	Fourth place	4	2	0	2	7	5
1997	Fourth place	4	2	1	1	6	4
1998	Runners-up	4	2	1	1	9	4
1999	Fourth place	4	1	2	1	8	5
2000	Sixth place	4	1	0	3	5	6
2001	Runners-up	4	2	0	2	8	5
2002	Sixth place	4	1	0	3	4	7
2003	Ninth place	4	1	1	2	2	5
2004	Seventh place	4	1	0	3	1	3
2005	Sixth place	4	1	0	3	6	9
2006	Ninth place	4	1	1	2	6	13
2007	Runners-up	4	2	0	2	5	5
2008	Runners-up	4	3	0	1	4	2
2009	Third place	4	3	0	1	5	2
2010	Fifth place	4	2	0	2	4	8
2011	Sixth place	4	1	0	3	2	4
2012	Fifth place	4	2	0	2	4	8
2013	Seventh place	4	1	2	1	3	2
2014	Sixth place	4	1	1	2	6	7
2015	Sixth place	4	1	1	2	7	10
2016	Seventh place	4	2	0	2	6	7
2017	Third place	4	2	1	1	13	3
2018	Tenth place	4	0	2	2	3	5
2019	Sixth place	3	1	0	2	2	3
2020	Fifth place	3	2	0	1	7	3
2022	Fifth place[15]	1	0	0	1	0	1
Total	26/26	102	44	11	49	132	141

Invitational trophies

• Women's Nordic Football Championship: Winner 1974, 1975, 1976, 1982[16]

World Cup (Old invitational event)

• 1970 : Champions (non-official competition)[17]
• 1971 : Champions (non-official competition)[18]
• 1981 : Runners-up (non-official competition)[19]
• 1984 : Did not participate (non-official competition)[19]
• 1985 : Third Place (non-official competition)[19]
• 1986 : Did not participate (non-official competition)[19]
• 1988 : Did not participate (non-official competition)[19]

European Championship (Unofficial events)

• 1969 : Runner-up (non-official competition)[20]
• 1979 : Champions (non-official competition)[21]

Honours

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See also

• List of Denmark women's international footballers
• Denmark women's national football team results
• Denmark women's national under-20 football team
• Denmark women's national under-19 football team
• Denmark women's national under-17 football team

Notes

References

External links

• Official website
• FIFA profile

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