Denmark women's national football team

This article is about the women's football team. For the men's team, see Denmark national football team.

Denmark

Association

Danish Football Association

Confederation

UEFA (Europe)

Head coach

Nils Nielsen

Captain

Janni Arnth Jensen

Most caps

Katrine Pedersen (210)

Top scorer

Merete Pedersen (65)

FIFA code

DEN

First colours

Second colours

FIFA ranking

Current

3 (25 March 2016)

Highest

6 (March 2007)

Lowest

18 (March 2016)

First international

Denmark 1–0 Sweden

(Markusböle, Finland; 27 July 1974)

Biggest win

Denmark 15–0 Georgia

(Vejle, Denmark; 24 October 2009)

Biggest defeat

United States 7–0 Denmark

(Orlando, United States; 24 February 1995)

World Cup

Appearances

4 (First in 1991)

Best result

Quarterfinals (1995)

European Championship

Appearances

10 (First in 1984)

Best result

Semifinals (1984, 2001)

The Denmark national women's football team represents Denmark in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU).

International record

World Cup

World Cup Finals
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Quarterfinals	4	1	2	1	7	6	+1
1995	Quarterfinals	4	1	0	3	7	8	−1
1999	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7
2003	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	4	4	0
2011	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	4/7	14	3	2	9	19	26	−7

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

European Championship

1969 : Finalist (non-official competition)
1979 : Winner (non-official competition)
1984 : Semifinals
1987 : Did Not Qualify
1989 : Quarterfinals
1991 : 3rd
1993 : 3rd
1995 : Quarterfinals
1997 : Quarterfinals
2001 : Semifinals
2005 : Group stage
2009 : Group stage
2013 : Semifinals

Managers

1974–1976 : Kent Falkenvig
1976–1979 : Bjørn Basbøll
1979–1984 : Flemming Schultz
1984–1988 : Birger Peitersen
1988–1996 : Keld Gantzhorn
1996–1999 : Jørgen Hvidemose
1999–2005 : Poul Højmose
2005–2006 : Peter Bonde
2006–2013 : Kenneth Heiner-Møller
2013– : Nils Nielsen

Current squad

The squad for the 2015 Algarve Cup.

Head coach: Nils Nielsen

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Stina Lykke Petersen	(1986-02-09)9 February 1986 (aged 29)	40	0	1. FC Köln
2	2DF	Cecilie Sandvej	(1990-06-13)13 June 1990 (aged 24)	8	0	SC Sand
3	2DF	Janni Arnth Jensen (c)	(1986-10-15)15 October 1986 (aged 28)	47	1	Linköpings FC
4	3MF	Sofie Junge Pedersen	(1992-04-24)24 April 1992 (aged 22)	33	4	FC Rosengård
5	3MF	Simone Boye Sørensen	(1992-03-03)3 March 1992 (aged 23)	13	3	Brøndby IF
6	2DF	Nina Frausing Pedersen	(1991-06-20)20 June 1991 (aged 23)	2	0	FC Rosengård
7	4FW	Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen	(1988-08-15)15 August 1988 (aged 26)	77	19	KoldingQ
8	2DF	Theresa Nielsen	(1986-07-20)20 July 1986 (aged 28)	78	3	Brøndby IF
9	4FW	Camilla Kur Larsen	(1989-04-03)3 April 1989 (aged 25)	8	0	AGSM Verona
10	3MF	Pernille Harder	(1992-11-15)15 November 1992 (aged 22)	58	27	Linköpings FC
11	3MF	Line Jensen	(1991-08-23)23 August 1991 (aged 23)	33	1	Fortuna Hjørring
12	3MF	Julie Tavlo Petersson	(1989-10-20)20 October 1989 (aged 25)	8	0	Brøndby IF
13	3MF	Johanna Rasmussen	(1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 31)	126	35	Kristianstads DFF
14	2DF	Luna Nørgaard	(1994-03-03)3 March 1994 (aged 21)	3	0	Fortuna Hjørring
15	3MF	Mie Jans	(1994-02-06)6 February 1994 (aged 21)	3	0	Brøndby IF
16	1GK	Katrine Abel	(1990-06-28)28 June 1990 (aged 24)	1	0	Brøndby IF
17	3MF	Tenna Bendtsen	(1992-03-20)20 March 1992 (aged 22)	2	0	Odense Boldklub
18	4FW	Frederikke Thøgersen	(1995-07-24)24 July 1995 (aged 19)	6	0	Fortuna Hjørring
19	3MF	Sif Rykær	(1988-01-16)16 January 1988 (aged 27)	3	0	IK Skovbakken
20	4FW	Lotte Troelsgaard	(1988-08-15)15 August 1988 (aged 26)	3	0	KoldingQ
21	3MF	Caroline Rask	(1994-05-25)25 May 1994 (aged 20)	0	0	Fortuna Hjørring
22	1GK	Cecilie Sørensen	(1987-03-25)25 March 1987 (aged 27)	5	0	Vittsjö GIK

References

External links

Denmark squads – FIFA Women's World Cup

Denmark squad – 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup

1 Bjerregaard 2 Sefron (c) 3 J. Hansen 4 Madsen 5 Rotboll 6 Nielsen 7 Mackensie 8 Kolding 9 Gam-Pedersen 10 H. Jensen 11 Nissen 12 Stelling 13 Thychosen 14 M. Jensen 15 Holm 16 G. Hansen 17 Bagge 18 Rasmussen Coach: Gantzhorn

Denmark squad – 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup

1 Larsen 2 L. Hansen 3 Flæng 4 Terp 5 Pedersen 6 Holm 7 Laursen 8 Kolding 9 Jensen (c) 10 B. Christensen 11 Krogh 12 Eggers Nielsen 13 C. Hansen 14 Madsen 15 Bonde 16 Bjerregaard 17 K. Christensen 18 Allentoft 19 Axelsen 20 Petersen Coach: Gantzhorn

Denmark squad – 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup

1 Larsen 2 H. Christensen 3 K. Christensen 4 Terp (c) 5 Kristensen 6 Axelsen 7 L. Hansen 8 Rasmussen 9 Petersen 10 Krogh 11 M. Pedersen 12 Revsbeck Jensen 13 Knudsen 14 K. Pedersen 15 M. Hansen 16 C. Jensen 17 Nørregaard 18 Søndergaard 19 Johansen 20 A. Christensen Coach: Hvidemose

Denmark squad – 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup

1 Johansen 2 Olsen 3 K. Pedersen 4 Andersen 5 Falk 6 Hansen 7 Sørensen 8 Bukh 9 Pape 10 Eggers Nielsen 11 M. Pedersen 12 Dimun 13 Rasmussen 14 Dalum 15 Gajhede 16 Cederkvist 17 Madsen 18 Ørntoft 19 Røddik 20 Sand 21 Graversen Coach: Heiner-Møller

Denmark women's football squads – Summer Olympics

Denmark women's football squad – 1996 Summer Olympics

1 Larsen 2 Laursen 3 Madsen 4 Flæng 5 Holm 6 Petersen 7 Christensen 8 Kolding 9 H. Jensen 10 Krogh 11 Madsen 12 Terp 13 Nielsen 14 Pedersen 15 Bonde 16 Bjerregaard 17 C. Jensen 18 Hansen 19 Stelling Coach: Gantzhorn

Denmark squads – UEFA Women's Championship

Denmark squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2001 Semi-finalists

1 Johansen 2 Knudsen 3 K. Pedersen 4 Terp (c) 5 Andersen 6 Sørensen 7 Andersson 8 Jensen 9 Petersen 10 Krogh 11 M. Pedersen 12 Kjeldgaard 13 Bukh 14 Søndergaard 15 M. Møller 16 Cederkvist 17 Bonde 18 Jokumsen 19 A. Møller 20 Madsen Coach: Højmose

Denmark squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2005

1 Cederkvist 2 Falk 3 K. Pedersen 4 Andersen 5 Knudsen 6 Hansen 7 Sørensen 8 S. Jensen 9 L. Jensen 10 Eggers Nielsen 11 M. Pedersen 12 D. Jensen 13 Rasmussen 14 C. Pedersen 15 Christensen 16 Bjerg 17 Johansen 18 Olsen 19 H. Nielsen 20 Petersen Coach: Bonde

Denmark squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2009

1 Johansen 2 Brogaard 3 K. Pedersen 4 M. Jensen 5 Hansen 6 Bjerg 7 Sørensen 8 Bukh 9 Pape 10 Sand Andersen 11 Nadim 12 Madsen 13 J. Rasmussen 14 L. Jensen 15 Nielsen 16 Cederkvist 17 T. Rasmussen 18 Christiansen 19 Larsen 20 Veje 21 Kjærsgaard-Andersen 22 M. Pedersen Coach: Heiner-Møller

Denmark squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2013 Semi-finalists

1 Petersen 2 Hansen 3 K. Pedersen 4 Ørntoft 5 J. Jensen 6 Gajhede Knudsen 7 Madsen 8 Bukh 9 Christiansen 10 Harder 11 Veje 12 L. Jensen 13 Rasmussen 14 Olsen 15 S. Pedersen 16 Sørensen 17 Nadim 18 T. Nielsen 19 Brogaard 20 Hovesen 21 Sandvej 22 Abel 23 K. Nielsen Coach: Heiner-Møller

Denmark national football team

General	Danish Football Association Managers

Venues	Parken Stadium Idrætsparken

Statistics	Results Statistics

Players	Players with 25+ caps All players

World Finals	Summary 1986 1998 2002 2010

European Finals	Summary 1964 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2012

Culture	Rivalry with Sweden Roligan Landsholdet 1960 air crash

Matches	Germany v Denmark (1937) UEFA Euro 1992 Final 1995 King Fahd Cup Final Denmark v Sweden (2007)

Other national teams	Danish League XI Women's Under 17s Under 19s Under 21s

Football in Denmark

Danish Football Association (DBU)

National teams	Denmark League XI M U-21 M U-19 M U-17 Women F U-19

League system	Superliga 1st Division 2nd Divisions East West Denmark Series women: Elitedivisionen

Domestic cups	Danish Cup Danish Supercup Danish League Cup Danish Women's Cup

List of clubs List of venues by capacity List of competitions List of Players of the Year Football records in Denmark

National women's football teams of Europe (UEFA)

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Former nations: Czechoslovakia Soviet Union

National sports teams of Denmark

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