El Salvador women's national football team

El Salvador
Nickname(s)	La Selecta; Selección Cuscatleca; Las Cuscatlecas; La Azul
Association	Salvadoran Football Federation
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederation	UNCAF (Central America)
Head coach	Eric Acuña
FIFA code	SLV
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	115 (25 August 2023)[1]
Highest	84 (December 2017)
Lowest	119 (December 2021)
First international
	El Salvador 1–1 Honduras ; (Guatemala; 21 July 1998)
Biggest win
	El Salvador 18–1 Nicaragua ; (Guatemala; 28 July 2004)
Biggest defeat
	Mexico 16–0 El Salvador ; (Mexico; 14 May 2000)

The El Salvador women's national football team is governed by the Salvadoran Football Federation.

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.

Legend

Win Draw Lose Fixture

2023

29 June CAC games group stage	Jamaica	2–5	El Salvador	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
20:00 CST (UTC−6)	Nelson 13' Atkinson 79'	Report	Gutiérrez 5' Sánchez 7', 54' Cerén 27' Velásquez 50'	Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias Referee: Saphire Stockman (Costa Rica)

1 July CAC games group stage	Colombia	Canceled	El Salvador	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
				Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias

1 July CAC games group stage	El Salvador	2–3	Mexico	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
20:00 CST (UTC−6)	Cerén 66' (pen.) Reyes 89'	Report	Casarez 46', 77' Burkenroad 48'	Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias Referee: Astrid Gramajo (Centro Caribe Sports)

3 July CAC games group stage	Puerto Rico	2–2	El Salvador	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
20:00 CST (UTC−6)	DeJesus 22', 45'	Report	Gutiérrez 5' Cerén 90'	Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias Referee: Glenda López (Guatemala)

5 July CAC games SF	Venezuela	2–1	El Salvador	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
16:00 CST (UTC−6)	Viso 13' Castellanos 60'	Report	Cerén 90+4'	Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias Referee: Saphire Stockman (Costa Rica)

7 July CAC games 3rd	El Salvador	2–1	Centro Caribe Sports[lower-alpha 2]	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
16:00 CST (UTC−6)	Gutiérrez 33' Sánchez 80'		Monterroso 24'	Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias

20 September 2023 (2023-09-20) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B	Nicaragua	0–3	El Salvador	Managua, Nicaragua
21:00 UTC−6		Report (CONCACAF)	Cerén 21' Gutiérrez 32' Gómez 66'	Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Fútbol Referee: Crystal Sobers (Trinidad And Tobago)

24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League B	El Salvador	9–1	Martinique	Santa Tecla, El Salvador
18:00 UTC−6	Gómez 3', 21' Cerén 16', 70' Gutiérrez 26', 43' Amaya 34' Fuentes 45+1' V. Meza 77'	Report (CONCACAF)	Carin 13'	Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias Referee: Kimberly Sánchez (Costa Rica)

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 1 September 2021

Position	Name	Nationality
Manager	Eric Acuña	El Salvador
Assistant manager	TBD	El Salvador
Goalkeeper coach	TBD	El Salvador
Physiotherapist	TBD	El Salvador

Manager history

Julio César Ramos (2006–2008)
José Ricardo Herrera (2010–2011)
José de la Cruz Flores Barahona (2012–2013)
Giovanni Trigueros (2014)
José Ricardo Herrera (2015–2016)
Elmer Guidos (2018)
Debbie Gómez (2019 -November 2019)[6]
Eric Acuña (November 2020–Present)

Players

Current squad

The following players were named to the squad to play the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification games against Honduras on 26 October 2023, respectively.[7][8]

Caps and goals are updated as of 7 July 2023 after the match against Centro Caribe Sports (a proxy for the Guatemala women's national football team).

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Idalia Serrano	(1999-09-22) 22 September 1999	10	0	Utah Valley Wolverines
18	1GK	Samantha Valadez	(2004-12-22) 22 December 2004	0	0	OLLU Saints
21	1GK	Ana Valenzuela	(2001-11-06) 6 November 2001			Alianza

2	2DF	Juana Plata	(2000-02-07) 7 February 2000	9	0	Texas State Bobcats
3	2DF	Priscila Ortiz (captain)	(1996-03-07) 7 March 1996	14	0	Alianza
4	2DF	Elaily Hernández	(2000-05-27) 27 May 2000	10	0	FC Premier Women
5	2DF	Nicolle Amaya	(2003-02-16) 16 February 2003	11	0	Alianza
13	2DF	Irma Dolores Hernández	(2000-06-17) 17 June 2000	7	0	Alianza
16	2DF	Vasthy Delgado	(1994-05-26) 26 May 1994	2	0	Virginia Marauders FC
22	2DF	Reina Cruz	(1996-06-19) 19 June 1996	3	0	Houston Aces

6	3MF	Alejandra Chirino	(1990-08-23) 23 August 1990	9	0	United City FC
7	3MF	Danielle Fuentes	(2000-08-23) 23 August 2000	7	0	Necaxa
8	3MF	Victoria Meza	(2005-01-22) 22 January 2005	12	4	Texas State Bobcats
15	3MF	Danya Gutiérrez	(2000-02-12) 12 February 2000	5	3	United City FC
17	3MF	Linda Guillén	(2000-06-17) 17 June 2000	0	0	Alianza
19	3MF	Jasmine Díaz	(1995-06-29) 29 June 1995			Houston Dash
23	3MF	Amber Marinero	(1998-06-06) 6 June 1998	2	0	United City FC

9	4FW	Samaria Gómez	(2002-02-18) 18 February 2002	2	0	Bnot Netanya
10	4FW	Brenda Cerén	(1998-09-24) 24 September 1998	15	8	Atlas
11	4FW	Jackeline Velásquez	(1995-09-18) 18 September 1995	5	1	Alianza
12	4FW	Abigaíl López	(2001-03-16) 16 March 2001	1	0	Real Estelí
14	4FW	Karen Reyes	(1998-02-12) 12 February 1998	9	3	Necaxa
20	4FW	Paola Calderón	(2002-03-19) 19 March 2002	11	0	Pérez Zeledón

Recent call-ups

The following players were called up to the squad in the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up

DF	Joseline Rivas	(1994-01-14) 14 January 1994	8	0	Real Estelí	v. Martinique, 24 September 2023

MF	Stephanie Zúñiga	(1996-09-30) 30 September 1996	4	0	Querétaro	v. Martinique, 24 September 2023
MF	Isabella Recinos	(2003-01-27) 27 January 2003	0	0		2023 Central American and Caribbean Games ^PRE
MF	Angie Machado	(2001-03-16) 16 March 2001	2	0	Oral Roberts Golden Eagles	2023 Central American and Caribbean Games

FW	Ashley Webb	(1995-06-22) 22 June 1995	4	0	International USF	2023 Central American and Caribbean Games

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1991	did not enter
1995	did not enter
1999	did not qualify
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023	did not qualify
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record									Qualifying record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1996	did not enter								1995 FIFA WWC
2000	did not qualify								1999 FIFA WWC
2004	did not enter								did not enter
2008	did not qualify								2	0	0	2	1	5
2012									4	2	0	2	12	10
2016									3	1	0	2	1	5
2020									2	0	0	2	1	7
2024	to be determined								to be determined
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11	3	0	8	15	27

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF Women's Championship

CONCACAF Women's Championship record								Qualification record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1991	did not enter							did not enter
1993
1994
1998	did not qualify							3	0	1	2	3	10
2000	did not enter							did not enter
2002	did not qualify							4	1	0	3	3	11
2006								2	0	0	2	1	10
2010								2	1	0	1	10	2
2014								2	1	0	1	2	4
2018								3	0	1	2	4	19
2022	to be determined							In progress
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	16	3	2	11	23	56

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1999	did not enter
2003
2007
2011	did not qualify
2015
2019
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games

Central American and Caribbean Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2010	did not enter
2014
2018
2023	to be determined
Total	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American Games

Central American Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2001	Fourth place	4	1	0	3	8	11
2013	Group stage	3	1	0	2	11	6
2017	Fourth place	5	0	1	4	4	19
2022	Canceled
Total	Fourth place	12	2	1	9	23	36

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Notes

Due to the suspension of the Guatemalan Olympic Committee in 2022,[2] Guatemala is competing at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games under the Centro Caribe Sports flag.[3]
Due to the suspension of the Guatemalan Olympic Committee in 2022,[4] Guatemala is competing at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games under the Centro Caribe Sports flag.[5]

References

"The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
Jensen Toussaint (18 October 2022). "Guatemala gets suspended by International Olympic Committee". Al Dia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
Viana, Diego (20 June 2023). "Atletas de Guatemala no podrán representar a su país en Juegos San Salvador 2023". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2023.
Jensen Toussaint (18 October 2022). "Guatemala gets suspended by International Olympic Committee". Al Dia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
Viana, Diego (20 June 2023). "Atletas de Guatemala no podrán representar a su país en Juegos San Salvador 2023". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2023.
"Debbie Gómez es la nueva entrenadora de selección mayor femenina". elGrafico.com (in Spanish). 6 May 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
Convocatoria Selección Femenina Mayor
El Salvador, viajó a Nicaragua para su primer compromiso rumbo a Copa Oro.

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[4] Due to the suspension of the Guatemalan Olympic Committee in 2022,[2] Guatemala is competing at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games under the Centro Caribe Sports flag.[3]

[7] Due to the suspension of the Guatemalan Olympic Committee in 2022,[4] Guatemala is competing at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games under the Centro Caribe Sports flag.[5]

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.

[2] Jensen Toussaint (18 October 2022). "Guatemala gets suspended by International Olympic Committee". Al Dia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.

[3] Viana, Diego (20 June 2023). "Atletas de Guatemala no podrán representar a su país en Juegos San Salvador 2023". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2023.

[5] Jensen Toussaint (18 October 2022). "Guatemala gets suspended by International Olympic Committee". Al Dia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.

[6] Viana, Diego (20 June 2023). "Atletas de Guatemala no podrán representar a su país en Juegos San Salvador 2023". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2023.

[8] "Debbie Gómez es la nueva entrenadora de selección mayor femenina". elGrafico.com (in Spanish). 6 May 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[9] Convocatoria Selección Femenina Mayor

[10] El Salvador, viajó a Nicaragua para su primer compromiso rumbo a Copa Oro.

National women's football teams of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)
North America	Canada Mexico United States
Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda¹ Bonaire³ British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Guadeloupe³ Guyana² Haiti Jamaica Martinique³ Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint-Martin³ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten³ Suriname² Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
Defunct	Netherlands Antilles
1: Inside the North American zone, but CFU member. 2: South American country, but affiliated to CONCACAF and CFU. 3: Full CONCACAF member, but non-FIFA member.