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The Montenegro women's national football team represents
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in international women's football, and it is organised by the
Football Association of Montenegro The Football Association of Montenegro (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin: ''Fudbalski savez Crne Gore'', ''FSCG'' / Фудбалски савез Црне Горе, ФСЦГ) is the governing body of football in Montenegro. It is based in the ca ...
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History

Montenegrin women's team was founded in 2012, six years after Montenegro gained independence. It is organised and headed by
Football Association of Montenegro The Football Association of Montenegro (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin: ''Fudbalski savez Crne Gore'', ''FSCG'' / Фудбалски савез Црне Горе, ФСЦГ) is the governing body of football in Montenegro. It is based in the ca ...
. The team is founded four years after the establishing of first women's football competition in Montenegro.
With head coach Zoran Mijović, Montenegro played first match on 13 March 2012 in Bar, against
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(2:3). Two days later, Montenegro gained its first draw, also against Bosnia and Herzegovina (2:2).
Montenegro made its official competitive debut on 4 April 2013 in the 2015 World Cup qualification's preliminary round, drawing 3–3 against the
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. Only two days later, Montenegro made first win in team's history, against
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– 2:0.
On that tournament, played in
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, Montenegro made a big surprise, because they qualified for the final round of
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In April 2015, on debut of new head coach Derviš Hadžiosmanović, Montenegro made biggest win in team's history, against
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away – 7:0.
Montenegro participated in Euro 2017 qualifiers, but finished without a single point earned. In a qualifying game against
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away, Montenegro recorded their biggest defeat in history (0:13)
Montenegro made its second appearance in World Cup Qualifiers during April 2017. In the World Cup 2019 qualifying tournament, hosted in the
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, Montenegro finished third with one win and two defeats, but with a positive goal-difference (8:6). In theirlast game, Montenegro took their biggest victory of in their qualifying history against
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(7:1). In December 2023, they defeated the
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9-0 in the UEFA Women's Nations League, the team's biggest ever victory.


Team image


Home stadium

The Montenegro women's national football team plays their home matches on the Gradski stadion or the Stadion Mitar Mićo Goliš.


Results and fixtures

* Since 2007, Montenegro's national team has played dozens of qualifying and friendly matches every year. * The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. ;Legend


2024


2025


Head-to-head record

Below is a list of performances of Montenegro women's national football team against every single opponent. ''Last update: January 2024.''


Coaching staff


Current coaching staff


Manager history

First head coach in the history of Montenegrin women's team was Zoran Mijović. He led team from 2012 to 2014.
At the beginning of 2015, as a new head coach was named Derviš Hadžiosmanović.


Players


Current squad

*The following players were named for the 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League matches against
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Recent call-ups

* The following players were named to a squad in the last 12 months.


Records

:''Players in bold are still active, at least at club level.''


Most capped players


Top goalscorers


Competitive record

Since its foundation, Montenegro women's national football team played in two qualification rounds for big tournaments so far. On both occasions, Montenegro failed to qualify.


FIFA Women's World Cup


UEFA Women's Championship


UEFA Women's Nations League


See also

* Sport in Montenegro ** Football in Montenegro *** Women's football in Montenegro *
Football Association of Montenegro The Football Association of Montenegro (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin: ''Fudbalski savez Crne Gore'', ''FSCG'' / Фудбалски савез Црне Горе, ФСЦГ) is the governing body of football in Montenegro. It is based in the ca ...
* List of official matches of the Montenegro women's national football team * Montenegrin Women's League * Montenegrin Cup (women)


Notes


References


External links


Official website

FIFA profile
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