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Switzerland women's national football team

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Switzerland
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)La Nati (National team)
Rossocrociati (Red Crosses)
AssociationSwiss Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachInka Grings
CaptainLia Wälti
Most capsAna-Maria Crnogorčević (147)
Top scorerAna-Maria Crnogorčević (71)
FIFA codeSUI
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 18 Steady (7 December 2018)[1]
Highest15 (June – August 2016)
Lowest31 (March – June 2007)
First international
 Switzerland 2–2 France 
(Basel, Switzerland; 4 May 1972)
Biggest win
 Switzerland 15–0 Moldova 
(Lausanne, Switzerland; 6 September 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 11–0 Switzerland 
(Weingarten, Germany; 25 September 1994)
World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2015)
Best resultRound of 16 (2015, 2023)
European Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2017)
Best resultGroup stage (2017, 2022)

The Switzerland women's football team plays for Switzerland in international women's football.[2] They started playing in 1972 but didn't compete in a big tournament until 2015 when they joined the World Cup. Since then, they've qualified for Euro 2017, Euro 2022 and the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

References

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  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  2. "Fast-improving Switzerland aim for fresh highs". FIFA. 1 January 1900. Archived from the original on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.