The Martinique women's national football team () represents the French internationally and

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in international football. The team is controlled by the

Ligue de football de la Martinique The Ligue de football de la Martinique is the governing body of football in Martinique. It is associated with the French Football Federation, but is independently as a member of CONCACAF. See also *Martinique Championnat National *Martinique na ...

(), a local branch of

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(). As an

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of the

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, Martinique is not a member of

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and is therefore not eligible to enter the

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or any competition organized first-hand by the organization. Martiniquais, being French citizens, are eligible to play for the

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. Martinique is, however, a member of

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and CFU and is eligible for all competitions organized by both organizations. According to the status of the FFF (article 34, paragraph 6): ''" ..nder the control of related continental confederations, and with the agreement of the FFF, those leagues can organize international sport events at a regional level or set up teams in order to participate to them."'' A special rule of the

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only allows players to join the team if they have not played for France during the past five years. On the other side, any player joining Martinique is allowed to join the France national team after-wards without any time limit.

CONCACAF W Championship record

:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on

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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

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Current squad

*The following players were called up for the match against

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for the

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on 29 November 2023.Féminin – sélection : la liste des 23 joueuses convoquées !
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Recent call ups

References

External links

Official site

National Football Teams page
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