The Puerto Rico women's national football team () represents
Puerto Rico
; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territo ...
in women's international
football
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, and are governed by the
Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol
The Puerto Rican Football Federation () is the governing body of association football in Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1940 and became affiliated to FIFA in 1960, one of the last to do so in the Western Hemisphere. It governs over all football o ...
(FPF).
History
On 30 August 2018, in a home friendly versus
Argentina
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, players staged a protest against the
Puerto Rican Football Federation
The Puerto Rican Football Federation () is the governing body of association football in Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1940 and became affiliated to FIFA in 1960, one of the last to do so in the Western Hemisphere. It governs over all football o ...
over an alleged lack of support and financial transparency.
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Nicknames
The Puerto Rico women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as "''Las Boricuas'' (The
Boricua
Puerto Ricans (), most commonly known as Boricuas, but also occasionally referred to as '' Borinqueños'', '' Borincanos'', or '' Puertorros'', are an ethnic group native to the Caribbean archipelago and island of Puerto Rico, and a nation i ...
s)".
Home stadium
Puerto Rico plays its home matches among various stadiums.
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
2024
2025
Puerto Rico Results and Fixtures – Soccerway.com
Head-to-head record
*Source
Staff
Coaching staff
Manager history
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Carlos Avedissian (2015–2016)
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Shek Borkowski
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(2017–2018)
* David Guillemat (2018–2019)
*
Juan Carlos Parra (2019–2021)
*
Chris Brown
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(2021)
* Nat González (2021–)
Players
Current squad
*The following players were named to the squad for the
Friendly game against
Guatemala
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, to be played between May and June 2025.
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Caps
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and goals are current as of February 19, 2025.''
''(Players are listed within position group by kit number, order of caps, then alphabetically)''
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the Puerto Rican squad within the last 12 months.
Notes:
* = Alternate
* = Withdrew due to an injury.
* = Preliminary roster
* = Retired from the national team.
''(Players are listed within position group by order of latest call-up, caps, and then alphabetically)''
Records
Most capped players
Top goalscorers
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on
penalty kicks
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Olympic Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
CONCACAF W Championship
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
CONCACAF W Gold Cup
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
Pan American Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
Central American and Caribbean Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
CFU Women's Caribbean Cup
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
See also
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Sport in Puerto Rico
Sports in Puerto Rico can be traced from the ceremonial competitions amongst the pre-Columbian Native Americans of the Arawak (Taíno) tribes who inhabited the island to the modern era in which sports activities consist of an organized physic ...
**
Football in Puerto Rico
association football, Football is one of the leading sports of Puerto Rico, ranking only behind baseball, basketball and boxing in national popularity and is the number one participation sport on the island. There has been a significant growth i ...
***Women's football in Puerto Rico
*Puerto Rico women's national under-20 football team
*Puerto Rico women's national under-17 football team
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Puerto Rico men's national football team
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Puerto Rico men's national under-20 football team
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Puerto Rico men's national under-17 football team
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Puerto Rico men's national beach soccer team
References
External links
Puerto Rico women's national football team official websitePuerto Rico Profile at FIFA.com
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Puerto Rico women's national football team