Israel women's national football team

The Israel women's national football team (Hebrew: נבחרת ישראל בכדורגל לנשים) represents Israel in international women's football. The Israel women's national football team was established in 1997. Women's football in Israel was developed as an upside down pyramid by first opening the national team and then after 2 years opening the first women's football league in Israel. Women's Football in Israel is struggling to develop because it is lacking investment.

Israel
AssociationIsrael Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachErez Belfer
CaptainShahar Nakav
Most capsKarin Sendel (69)
Top scorerSilvi Jan (29)
FIFA codeISR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 70 1 (15 March 2024)
Highest53 (March 2017)
Lowest76 (March 2022)
First international
Unofficial:
 Netherlands 12–0 Israel 
(Zaandam, Netherlands; 27 August 1977)
Official:
 Israel 0–7 Romania 
(Bat Yam, Israel; 2 November 1997)
Biggest win
 Israel 12–1 Estonia 
(Herzliya, Israel; 9 October 2004)
Biggest defeat
 Israel 0–13 Poland 
(Ramat Gan, Israel; 24 February 1998)
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