Back منتخب الجزائر لكرة القدم للسيدات Arabic Seleición femenina de fútbol d'Arxelia AST Algerische Fußballnationalmannschaft der Frauen German Selección femenina de fútbol de Argelia Spanish تیم ملی فوتبال زنان الجزایر Persian Équipe d'Algérie féminine de football French Kungiyar kwallon kafa ta mata ta Algeria Hausa Tim nasional sepak bola wanita Aljazair ID Nazionale femminile di calcio dell'Algeria Italian サッカーアルジェリア女子代表 Japanese
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| Nickname(s) | الأفناك (The Fennecs)[1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Algerian Football Federation | ||
| Other affiliation | UAFA (Arab Nations) | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNAF (North Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Farid Benstiti | ||
| Captain | Sofia Guellati | ||
| Top scorer | Naïma Bouhenni (35) | ||
| Home stadium | Stade du 5 Juillet | ||
| FIFA code | ALG | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 84  (13 December 2024)[2] | ||
| Highest | 64 (June – September 2009) | ||
| Lowest | 97 (December 2003) | ||
| First international | |||
 France 14–0 Algeria  (Cesson-Sévigné, France; 14 May 1998) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Algeria 14–0 Sudan  (Algiers, Algeria; 20 October 2021) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| France 14–0 Algeria (Cesson-Sévigné, France; 14 May 1998) | |||
| Africa Women Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2004) | ||
| Best result | Group Stage (2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) | ||
| UNAF Women's Tournament | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2009) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2009) | ||
| Arab Women's Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2006) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2006) | ||
The Algeria women's national football team (Arabic: منتخب الجزائر لكرة القدم للسيدات) represents Algeria in international women's football.
Algeria played its first match in 1998, against France, and lost 14–0. The team has never qualified for a World Cup. It has qualified five times for the Africa Women Cup of Nations, in 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018, all finishing in group stage.
Algeria plays its home games at the Stade du 5 Juillet in Algiers and is coached by Farid Benstiti since December 2022. They are currently ranked 84th in the world in the FIFA women's rankings. The team's highest ranking was 64th, in June 2009.[3]
- ^ http://levuvuzela.net/foot-feminin-amical-algerie-cote-divoire-les-elephantes-dominent-les-fennecs-3-1/ Archived 16 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine 12 November 2015
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Algeria: FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 23 June 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2017.