# Eritrea women's national football team

The Eritrea women's national football team (Tigrinya: ኤርትራ ሃገራዊት ጋንታ ኩዕሶ እግሪ ደቂ ኣንስትዮ) is the national women's football team of Eritrea and is overseen by the Eritrean National Football Federation (ENFF), the governing body of football in Eritrea. It has neither qualified for the finals of the FIFA Women's World Cup nor the Africa Women Cup of Nations.
It is managed by Ghezai Tesfagabir and plays its home games in Asmara. Eritrea is currently unranked in the FIFA Women's World Rankings for being inactive for more than 18 months.

## Team image
### Home stadium

The Eritrea women's national football team play their home matches on the Cicero Stadium.

## 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.

## Coaching staff
### Current coaching staff

As of September 2022
| Position | Name | Ref. |
| Head coach | ?? |

### Manager history

* ??? (2022– )

## Players
### Current squad

* The following players were named on 10 October 2021 for the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification tournament.
* Caps and goals accurate up to and including 30 October 2021.
| Pos. | Player | Club |
| 1GK | Rim Redie | Denden SC |
| 1GK | Yosan Trieste | Denden SC |
| 2DF | Saron Goytom | Insurance |
| 2DF | Rim Bexam | Denden SC |
| 2DF | Misgana Mehari | Denden SC |
| 2DF | Hermiela Tedros | Insurance |
| 2DF | Diana Estifanos | Denden SC |
| 2DF | Helen Michael | Denden SC |
| 2DF | Thras Habte | Insurance |
| 2DF | Venus Habteselassie | Insurance |
| 2DF | Helen Yohannes | Denden SC |
| 2DF | Rahwa Mega | Denden SC |
| 3MF | Fithawit Yohannes | Denden SC |
| 3MF | Hermon Eyob | Denden SC |
| 3MF | Selam Kibrom | Denden SC |
| 3MF | Liya Elias | Insurance |
| 3MF | Luwam Solomon | Insurance |
| 3MF | Rahwa Teweldemedhin | Insurance |
| 3MF | Haben Goytom | Denden SC |
| 4FW | Fithawit Tewelde | Insurance |

### Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to an Eritrea squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |

## Head-to-head record

* need update
| Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
| Morocco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | −14 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 29 | −14 |

## Competitive record
### FIFA Women's World Cup

| FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1991 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1995 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1999 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2011 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2015 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023 | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2027 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total | – | 0/10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 22 |

### Olympic Games

| Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Summer Olympics record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1996 | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2000 | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | Ineligible | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2004 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2008 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total | – | 0/7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |

### Africa Women Cup of Nations

| Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1991 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process |
| 1995 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process |
| 1998 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2000 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2002 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2008 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2012 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2014 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | Did Not Enter, Tournament was later canceled | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022 | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| Total | – | 0/14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 |

### African Games

| African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | African Games record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2003 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process | No Qualifying Process |
| 2007 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2011 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2015 | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | Did Not Enter | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify | Did not Qualify |
| Total | – | 0/5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |

### CECAFA Women's Championship

CECAFA Women's Championship :
| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD |
| 1986 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2016 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2018 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2019 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2021 | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled |
| 2022 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| Total | 1/5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |