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| Nickname(s) | Les Lionnes Indomptables (The Indomitable Lionesses) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Fédération Camerounaise de Football | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNIFFAC (Central Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Gabriel Zabo | ||
| Captain | Christine Manie | ||
| Most caps | Madeleine Ngono Mani (87) | ||
| Top scorer | Madeleine Ngono Mani (40) | ||
| Home stadium | Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo | ||
| FIFA code | CMR | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 68  12 (15 December 2023)[1] | ||
| Highest | 41 (July 2019) | ||
| Lowest | 90 (October 2007) | ||
| First international | |||
 Nigeria 2–0 Cameroon  (Lagos, Nigeria; 15 June 1991) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Cameroon 8–0 Gambia  (Yaoundé, Cameroon; 18 February 2022) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Nigeria 6–0 Cameroon (Kaduna, Nigeria; 27 October 1998)  France 6–0 Cameroon (Paris, France; 10 October 2018) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2015) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16 (2015, 2019) | ||
| Africa Women Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 13 (first in 1991) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (1991, 2004, 2014, 2016) | ||
| Football at the Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2012) | ||
| Best result | Group stage (2012) | ||
The Cameroon national women's football team, also known as the Indomitable Lionesses, is the national team of Cameroon and is controlled by the Cameroon Football Association. They finished second in the 1991, 2004, 2014, and 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, participated in the 2012 Olympic Games and have competed in their first ever FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015.
History
Team image
Home stadium
The Cameroon women's national football team plays their home matches on the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo.
Overall competitive record
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1 Equatorial Guinea was disqualified from the competition for fielding an ineligible player, so Cameroon advanced to the final qualifying round instead.
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
| 18 February 2023 2023 inter-confederation play-offs | Cameroon | 2–0 |  Thailand | Hamilton, New Zealand |
| 19:00 UTC+13 | Onguéné  79', 81' |
Report | Stadium: Waikato Stadium Attendance: 1,021 Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras) |
| 21 February 2023 2023 inter-confederation play-offs | Portugal  | 2–1 | Cameroon | Hamilton, New Zealand |
| 19:30 UTC+13 | Report |
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Stadium: Waikato Stadium Attendance: 1,132 Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)[2] |
| 22 September 2023 2024 AFWCON qualification First round 1st leg | Cameroon | 1–0 |  Kenya | Douala, Cameroon |
| 19:00 UTC+1 |
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Report (FKF) | Stadium: Stade de la Réunification Referee: Antsino Twanyanyukwa (Namibia) |
| 26 September 2023 2024 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg | Kenya | 1–0 (1–1 agg.) (4–3 p) | Cameroon | Nairobi, Kenya |
| 15:00 UTC+3 |
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Report (FKF) | Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium | |
| Penalties | ||||
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| Note: 1–1 on aggregate. Kenya won 4–3 on penalties. | ||||
| 26 October 2023 2024 Olympic qualifying | Uganda  | 2–0 | Cameroon | Njeru, Uganda |
| 16:00 UTC+3 |
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Stadium: FUFA Technical Centre |
| 31 October 2023 2024 Olympic qualifying | Cameroon | 3–0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 agg.) | Uganda | |
| Note: Cameroon won 3–2 on aggregate | ||||
2024
| February 2024 2024 Olympic qualifying | Cameroon | v | Nigeria |
| February 2024 2024 Olympic qualifying | Nigeria | v | Cameroon |
Source: global archive
Coaching staff
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Current coaching staff
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Jean-Baptiste Bisseck |
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Manager history
- Carl Enow (2003–2018)
- Alain Djeumfa (????–2022)
- Gabriel Zabo (2022–2023)
- Jean-Baptiste Bisseck(2023-)
Players
Current squad
- The following is the Squad for 2024 CAF Women's Olympic qualifying tournament on october 2023[3]
- Caps and goals correct as of: 17 July 2022, after the match against
Botswana
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Christemilienne Onomo | 28 November 2006 | FC Ebolowa | |||
| GK | Cathy Biya | 18 July 2006 | Éclair FF | |||
| GK | Michaely Bihina | 28 December 2003 | Racing Power | |||
| DF | Claudine Meffometou | 1 July 1990 | Fleury | |||
| DF | Easther Mayi Kith | 28 March 1997 |  Reading | |||
| DF | Éliane Mambolamo | 3 July 1991 |  AEM | |||
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| DF | Colette Ndzana | | ||||
| DF | Bernadette Mbelle | | ||||
| DF | Marie Victoire Ngono | Éclair FF | ||||
| DF | Marlene Essimi | |||||
| MF | Brigitte Omboudou | 29 July 1992 | FC Ebolowa | |||
| MF | Monique Ngock | 17 September 2004 | Reims | |||
| MF | Naomie Eto | 28 June 2000 | Amazones FAP | |||
| MF | Mireille Tchengang | RC Roubaix Wervicq | ||||
| FW | Marie Ngah | 20 October 2002 | Lekie FF | |||
| FW | Ebika Brenda | 12 February 2003 | Lekie FF | |||
| FW | Annie Enganenben | 28 November 2002 | | |||
| FW | Kevine Ossol | | ||||
| FW | Gabrielle Onguéné (captain) | 25 February 1989 |  CSKA Moscow | |||
| FW | Ajara Nchout Njoya | 12 January 1993 |  Inter Milan | |||
| FW | Michaela Batya | 12 June 1997 |  Deportivo Toluca F.C. | |||
Recent call-ups
- The following players were named to a Cameroon squad in the last 12 months.
This list may be incomplete.
Previous squads
- FIFA Women's World Cup
- Summer Olympics
- Africa Women Cup of Nations
Captains
- Christine Manie (????–)
Honours
Regional
Runners-up: 2018
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
Cameroun Women's World Cup 2019
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| FIFA Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
 1991 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 1995 | Withdrew from qualification | |||||||
 1999 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2003 | ||||||||
| 2007 | ||||||||
 2011 | ||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2015 |
Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 2019 |
15th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small}  2023 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | 3/9 | - | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| FIFA Women's World Cup history | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Stadium |
| 2015 |
Group stage | 8 June |  Ecuador | W 6–0 | BC Place, Vancouver |
| 12 June |  Japan | L 1–2 | |||
| 16 June | Switzerland | W 2–1 | Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton | ||
| Round of 16 | 20 June | China | L 0–1 | Olympic Stadium, Montreal | |
| 2019 |
Group stage | 10 June | Canada | L 0–1 | Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier |
| 15 June |  Netherlands | L 1–3 | Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes | ||
| 20 June | New Zealand | W 2–1 | Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier | ||
| Round of 16 | 23 June | England | L 0–3 | Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Olympic Games
For 2012 Cameroon qualified for the first time to the Olympics.[4]
| Summer Olympics record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| 1996 |
Withdrew in Qualification | |||||||
| 2000 | did not qualify | |||||||
 2004 | ||||||||
| 2008 | ||||||||
 2012 |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
 2016 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||
| Total | 1/7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
Africa Women Cup of Nations
| Africa Women Cup of Nations record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| 1991 | Runners-up | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1995 | Withdrew In Quarter-finals | |||||||
| 1998 | Fourth place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
 2000 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2002 | Third place | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2004 | Runners-up | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | |
| 2006 | Fourth place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
 2008 | Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2010 | Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |
| 2012 | Third place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
 2014 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2016 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
 2018 | Third place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | |
 2020 | Cancelled | |||||||
 2022 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | 13/15 | 58 | 24 | 14 | 20 | 73 | 83 | |
African Games
| African Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | |||
 2007 | withdraw | ||||||||
 2011 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 2019 |
See Cameroon women's national under-20 football team | ||||||||
 2023 |
to be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 3/4 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | ||
UNIFFAC Women's Cup
| UNIFFAC Women's Cup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF | GA | GD |
| 2020 | did not enter | |||||||
| Total | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 |
Honours
All−time record against FIFA recognized nations
The list shown below shows the Djibouti national football team all−time international record against opposing nations.
*As of xxxxxx after match against xxxx.
- Key
Positive balance (more wins than losses)
Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
Negative balance (more losses than wins)
| Against | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Confederation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record per opponent
*As ofxxxxx after match against xxxxx.
- Key
Positive balance (more wins than losses)
Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)
Negative balance (more losses than wins)
The following table shows Djibouti's all-time official international record per opponent:
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W% | Confederation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | — |
See also
- Sport in Cameroon
- Football in Cameroon
- Women's football in Cameroon
- Football in Cameroon
- Cameroon women's national under-20 football team
- Cameroon women's national under-17 football team
- Cameroon men's national football team
References
- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ↑ "Portugal–Cameroon: Key details and streaming info". FIFA. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ squad forCAF Women's Olympic Qualifying 2nd round
- ↑ "Cameroon qualifies to Olympics" (in French). fecafootonline.com. 22 October 2011. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
External links
- Official website
- FIFA profile, FIFA.com (in English)
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