Czech Republic women's national football team
| Association | Football Association of the Czech Republic (FAČR) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Jitka Klimková | ||
| Captain | Klára Cahynová | ||
| Most caps | Lucie Martínková (125) | ||
| Top scorer | Gabriela Chlumecká (52) | ||
| Home stadium | Various | ||
| FIFA code | CZE | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 31 1 (12 June 2025)[1] | ||
| Highest | 19 (September 2006 – December 2007) | ||
| Lowest | 37 (September 2017) | ||
| First international | |||
| 6–0 Slovakia (Czech Republic; 21 June 1993) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Lithuania 0–12 (Vilnius, Lithuania; 10 October 1997) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| 0–9 Norway (Prague, Czech Republic; 24 September 1994) | |||
The Czech Republic women's national football team is the women's association football team of the Czech Republic.
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
2024
| 4 June 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying | Belgium | 1–1 | Sint-Truiden, Belgium | |
| 20:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stayen Referee: Ewa Augustyn (Poland) |
| 12 July 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying | 2–1 | Spain | Chomutov, Czech Republic | |
| 18:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Letní stadion Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany) |
| 16 July 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying | Denmark | 2–0 | Vejle, Denmark | |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Vejle Stadium Attendance: 3,303 Referee: Abigail Byrne (England) |
| 25 October 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs | Belarus | 1–8 | Velika Gorica, Croatia | |
| 20:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Gradski stadion Velika Gorica Attendance: 10[2] Referee: Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland) |
| 29 October 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs | 0–0 (8–1 agg.) | Belarus | Velika Gorica, Croatia | |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Gradski stadion Velika Gorica Attendance: 18[3] Referee: Iuliana Demetrescu (Romania) |
| 29 November 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs | Portugal | 1–1 | Porto, Portugal | |
| 20:45 | Kika Nazareth 47' | Report | Svitková 33' | Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 40,189[4] Referee: Silvia Gasperotti (Italy) |
| 3 December 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs | 1–2 (2–3 agg.) | Portugal | Teplice, Czech Republic | |
| 17:45 | Report |
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Stadium: Na Stínadlech Attendance: 5,203[5] Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland) |
2025
| 21 February 2025 2025 Nations League B | Croatia | 0–4 | Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula | |
| 19:00 | Report |
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Attendance: 327 Referee: Abigail Byrne (England) |
| 25 February 2025 2025 Nations League B | 5–1 | Albania | Strelecky Ostrov, České Budějovice | |
| 17:30 | Report | Attendance: 2,025 Referee: Kristina Georgieva (Bulgaria) |
| 4 April 2025 2025 Nations League B | Ukraine | 1–0 | Stadion Miejski, Polkowice (Poland)[note 1] | |
| 18:00 |
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Report | Attendance: 500 Referee: Ainara Acevedo (Spain) |
| 8 April 2025 2025 Nations League B | 1–1 | Ukraine | Městský stadion, Ústí nad Labem | |
| 17:30 |
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Report |
| 30 May 2025 2025 Nations League B | 5–0 | Croatia | Chomutov, Czech Republic | |
| 17:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Letní stadion Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany) |
| 3 June 2025 2025 Nations League B | Albania | 1–2 | Loro Boriçi Stadium, Shkodër | |
| 19:00 |
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Report | Attendance: 483 Referee: Michalina Diakow (Poland) |
| 26 June 2025 Friendly | Switzerland | 4-1 | Winterthur | |
| 18:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Schützenwiese Attendance: 7,778 Referee: Michalina Diakow (Poland) |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Jitka Klimková | [7][8] |
| Assistant coach | Keri Sarver | [7][8] |
| Goalkeeping coach | Peter Bartalský | [7][8] |
| Fitness Coach | Tomáš Medynský | [7] |
| Physiotherapist | Lucie Fortuníková Aleš Smola Petra Sklenářová |
[7] |
| Doctor | Daniela Mečířová | [7] |
Manager history
- Dušan Žovinec (March 1993 – May 2009)[9]
- Vladimír Hruška (Sept 2009 – June 2012)[9]
- Petr Čermák (Aug 2012 – June 2013)[9]
- Stanislav Krejčík (Aug 2013 – Oct 2014)[9][10]
- Karel Rada (Feb 2017 – Dec 2024)[11][12]
- Jitka Klimková (Jan 2025 – present)[13]
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the friendly match against Switzerland on June 26, 2025. [14]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Barbora Votíková | 13 September 1996 | 52 | 0 | Slavia Prague |
| 16 | GK | Olivie Lukášová | 4 June 2001 | 22 | 0 | AS Roma |
| 16 | GK | Vanesa Jílková | 23 August 2005 | 0 | 0 | Slavia Prague |
| 2 | DF | Lucie Bendová | 3 April 2005 | 7 | 0 | Slavia Prague |
| 3 | DF | Eliška Sonntagová | 26 July 2001 | 39 | 2 | Sparta Prague |
| 6 | DF | Eva Bartoňová | 17 October 1993 | 86 | 9 | Sparta Prague |
| 8 | DF | Aneta Pochmanová | 12 April 2001 | 30 | 3 | Sparta Prague |
| 19 | DF | Aneta Dědinová | 9 March 1994 | 41 | 1 | Sparta Prague |
| 20 | DF | Alena Pěčková | 30 March 2001 | 23 | 1 | SD Eibar |
| 21 | DF | Kristýna Růžičková | 5 November 2002 | 20 | 0 | Slavia Prague |
| DF | Klára Bláhová | 24 August 2004 | 0 | 0 | Slovácko | |
| 4 | MF | Klára Cvrčková | 25 July 2001 | 15 | 1 | Slavia Prague |
| 12 | MF | Klára Cahynová (captain) | 20 December 1993 | 119 | 10 | Real Sociedad |
| 17 | MF | Barbora Polcarová | 24 July 2002 | 7 | 0 | Slavia Prague |
| 18 | MF | Kamila Dubcová | 17 January 1999 | 60 | 18 | St. Pölten |
| MF | Eliška Dvořáková | 5 February 2001 | 0 | 0 | Slovácko | |
| MF | Sabina Střížová | 22 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | Slovácko | |
| 5 | FW | Aneta Polášková | 3 May 2002 | 8 | 1 | Sparta Prague |
| 9 | FW | Andrea Stašková | 12 May 2000 | 59 | 20 | Galatasaray |
| 11 | FW | Tereza Krejčiříková | 21 June 1996 | 57 | 6 | Slavia Prague |
| 14 | FW | Michaela Khýrová | 3 February 2000 | 41 | 9 | Sparta Prague |
| 14 | FW | Jana Žufánková | 14 November 2002 | 4 | 0 | FC Praha |
| 22 | FW | Franny Černá | 22 July 1997 | 44 | 3 | Sparta Prague |
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the squad within the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Barbora Růžičková | 20 April 1998 | 8 | 0 | Slovácko | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| GK | Anna Pučová | 22 March 2001 | 0 | 0 | Vis Mediterranea | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| GK | Michaela Radová | 30 April 1998 | 1 | 0 | Viktoria Plzeň | v. Ukraine, 8 April 2025 |
| DF | Lucie Jelínková | 19 January 2003 | 2 | 0 | Slovácko | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| DF | Radka Paulenová | 12 July 2002 | 2 | 0 | Sparta Prague | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| DF | Denisa Veselá | 8 January 1998 | 21 | 0 | Slavia Prague | v. Albania, 25 February 2025 |
| DF | Petra Bertholdová RET | 24 November 1984 | 124 | 4 | Sparta Prague | v. Portugal, 3 December 2024 |
| DF | Gabriela Šlajsová | 7 April 2000 | 44 | 0 | Slavia Prague | v. Portugal, 3 December 2024 |
| DF | Dominika Huvarová | 2 May 2003 | 5 | 0 | Sparta Prague | v. Denmark, 16 July 2024 |
| MF | Kateřina Svitková | 20 March 1996 | 70 | 35 | Slavia Prague | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| MF | Antonie Stárová | 12 October 1998 | 39 | 1 | Sparta Prague | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| MF | Kateřina Kotrčová | 27 April 2000 | 22 | 1 | Sparta Prague | v. Albania, 3 June 2025 |
| MF | Radka Hlouchová | 25 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | Slovan Liberec | v. Portugal, 3 December 2024 |
| MF | Nela Krejčířová | 25 July 2000 | 1 | 0 | Slovácko | v. Denmark, 16 July 2024 |
| FW | Kateřina Vojtková | 1 August 1999 | 0 | 0 | Slovácko | v. Ukraine, 8 April 2025 |
| FW | Tereza Szewieczková | 4 May 1998 | 46 | 11 | Slavia Prague | v. Albania, 25 February 2025 |
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Previous squads
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Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 12 April 2025.[16]
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
| FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| as Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991 | Did not qualify | UEFA Euro 1991 | ||||||||||||||
| as Czech Republic | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Did not qualify | UEFA Euro 1995 | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2 | +35 | |||||||||
| 2003 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 23 | -17 | |||||||||
| 2007 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | |||||||||
| 2011 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | +13 | |||||||||
| 2015 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | +3 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 10 | +15 | |||||||||
| 2027 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
| 2031 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
| 2035 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 54 | 24 | 10 | 20 | 148 | 75 | +73 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Championship
| UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualifying record | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | P/R | Rnk | ||
| as Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||
| 1984 | Did not enter | Did not enter | |||||||||||||||
| 1987 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Did not qualify | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | – | |||||||||
| 1991 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1993 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||
| as Czech Republic | |||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 23 | – | |||||||||
| 1997 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2001 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | [a] | 14th | |||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 98 | 43 | 21 | 34 | 191 | 140 | 14th | |||
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Qualification match record
UEFA Women's Nations League
| UEFA Women's Nations League record | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | League | Group | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | P/R | RK | |
| 2023–24 | B | 4 | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 20th | ||
| 2025 | B | 4 | To be determined | |||||||||
| Total | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 20th | |||||
| Promoted at end of season | |
| No movement at end of season | |
| Relegated at end of season | |
| * | Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs |
Other tournaments
| Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 SheBelieves Cup[18] | 3rd | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 Cup of Nations | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
See also
- Czech Republic women's national football team
- Czech Republic women's national football team results
- List of Czech Republic women's international footballers
- Czech Republic women's national under-19 football team
- Czech Republic women's national under-17 football team
Notes
- ^ From Euro 2025 onwards a new qualifying format was introduced, linked to the Women's Nations League where teams are divided into leagues with promotion/relegation between the leagues at the end of each cycle.
- ^ Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine were required to play their home matches at neutral venues.[6]
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