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The South Sudan women's national team represents
South Sudan South Sudan (; din, Paguot Thudän), officially the Republic of South Sudan ( din, Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän), is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the ...
in international women's football competitions.


History

South Sudan gain its independent from Sudan in 2011. That same year the women's team was created. The team then gained Confederation of African Football (CAF) membership in February 2012 and full FIFA membership in May. They played their first international competition at the 2019 CECAFA Women's Championship where they lost their first game 0–9 on16 November 2019 against Tanzania, achieved their first win in their second match 5 - 0 vs Zanzibar on 18 November 2019, and two days later on 20 November 2019, dropped their third game 0 - 5 against Burundi. The team was eliminated in the group stage. Kenya women national team went on to win the tournament with 2 - 0 victory over Tanzania women national team.


Team image


Nicknames

The South Sudan women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "''Bright Starlets''" derived from the men's national team "''Bright Star''".


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


2023


All-time record

;Key


Coaching staff


Current coaching staff


Manager history

*Sarah Edward (2011–20??) *Sabino Domaso (20??) *Moses Machar Akol (2019) *Sabino Domaso (20??–20??) *Shilene Booysen (2021–2023) *Sidi Mohamed Karoune( 2023-)


Players


Current squad

:''This is the final squad named in September 2023 for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification .''squad
/ref> * Caps and goals accurate up to and including 30 October 2021. * Caps and goals accurate up to and including 30 October 2021.


Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to a South Sudan squad in the past 12 months.


Previous squads

;COSAFA Women's Championship * 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship squads ;CECAFA Women's Championship * 2022 CECAFA Women's Championship squads


Records

''*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 16 July 2022.''


Most capped players


Top goalscorers


Competitive record


FIFA Women's World Cup


Olympic Games

:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''


Africa Women Cup of Nations

The team was in the draw for qualifying to the 2014 African Championship, but had withdrawn from their first round match against Ethiopia. :''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''


African Games


CECAFA Women's Championship


See also

* Sport in South Sudan **
Football in South Sudan The sport of football in the country of South Sudan is run by the South Sudan Football Association. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Football Championship The English Football League Championship (o ...
***Women's football in South Sudan *South Sudan women's national under-20 football team *South Sudan women's national under-17 football team *
South Sudan national football team The South Sudan national football team represents South Sudan in international football and is controlled by the South Sudan Football Association, the governing body for football in South Sudan. History Zoran Đorđević was appointed on 25 M ...


References


External links


FIFA profile
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