Croatia women's national football team
The Croatia women's national football team represents Croatia in international women's football matches. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Croatia. It is a member of UEFA in Europe and FIFA in global competitions. The team's colours reference two national symbols: the Croatian checkerboard and the country's tricolour. They are colloquially referred to as the Lavice ('Lionesses'). So far, the Lavice have not qualified for any major tournament.
Nickname(s) | Lavice (The Lionesses) | ||
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Association | Croatian Football Federation (HNS) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Nenad Gračan | ||
Captain | Doris Bačić | ||
Most caps | Iva Landeka (102) | ||
Top scorer | Maja Joščak (20) | ||
FIFA code | CRO | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 59 1 (15 March 2024) | ||
Highest | 44 (July 2003 – June 2005) | ||
Lowest | 65 (November 2010; July 2011) | ||
First international | |||
Slovenia 3–2 Croatia (Ižakovci, Slovenia; 28 October 1993) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Croatia 8–2 Slovenia (Kecskemét, Hungary; 27 May 2001) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Romania 10–0 Croatia (Bucharest, Romania; 2 October 2004) | |||
Website | hns-cff.hr |
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