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Mali women's national football team

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

Mali
Nickname(s)Les Aiglonnes (The Female Eagles)
AssociationMalian Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationWAFU (West Africa)
Head coachAly Elkebich
Home stadiumStade Modibo Kéïta
FIFA codeMLI
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 81 Steady (13 December 2024)[1]
Highest62 (July 2003)
Lowest101 (September 2015)
First international
 Ivory Coast 3–3 Mali 
(Abidjan, Ivory Coast; 9 August 2002)
Biggest win
 Mali 12–0 Niger 
(Abidjan, Ivory Coast; 9 May 2019)
Biggest defeat
 Nigeria 8–0 Mali 
(Abuja, Nigeria; 9 April 2015)
World Cup
Appearances0
Olympic Games
Appearances0
African Women's Championship
Appearances7 (first in 2002)
Best resultFourth place (2018)

The Mali women's national football team represents Mali in women's international football and is overseen by the Malian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Mali. They play their home matches at the Stade Modibo Kéïta, a multi-purpose stadium located in the city of Bamako.

Currently, Mali is ranked 85th in FIFA Women's World Rankings. They have never qualified for a FIFA Women's World Cup, but made a total of six appearances in the Africa Women Cup of Nations since the 2002 edition.

Team image

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Home stadium

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The Mali women's national football team plays their home matches on the Stade Modibo Kéïta.

Results and fixtures

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Main article: Mali women's national football team results
See also: 2022 in association football, 2022 in sports, and FIFA International Match Calendar

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

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29 May 2024 (2024-05-29) Friendly Mali  9–0  Seychelles Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
13:00 UTC±0 Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium
31 May 2024 (2024-05-31) Friendly Tanzania  2–2  Mali Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
19:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium
1 December 2024 (2024-12-01) Friendly Mali  0–1  Botswana Tanger, Morocco
16:00 UTC+1 Report Moloi 61' Stadium: Tanger Stadium
3 December 2024 (2024-12-03) Friendly Morocco  1–0  Mali Tétouan, Morocco
18:00 UTC+1 Jraïdi 7' Report Stadium: Saniat Rmel Stadium
Referee: Zomadre Kore (Ivory Coast)

2025

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20 February 2025 (2025-02-20) 2026 WAFCON qualifying Gabon  v  Mali Franceville, Gabon
15:30 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Stade de Franceville
25 February 2025 (2025-02-25) 2026 WAFCON qualifying Mali  v  Gabon Bamako, Mali
17:00 UTC±0 Report Stadium: Stade du 26 Mars

Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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Position Name Ref.
Head coach Mohamed Saloum Hussein

Former managers

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Players

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See also: Category:Mali women's international footballers

Current squad

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  • This is the selected squad for two Friendly against  Botswana and  Morocco in December 2024.[2]
  • Caps and goals accurate up to and including 10 April 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Adoudou Konaté (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 30) Morocco Itihad Tanger FF
1GK Mariam Camara (2002-02-19) 19 February 2002 (age 22) Mali AS Police
2DF Fatou Dembele (2000-11-30) 30 November 2000 (age 24) Spain UD Tenerife
2DF Coulouba Sogoré (1997-06-03) 3 June 1997 (age 27) France Auxerre
2DF Maïmouna Traoré (1998-12-31) 31 December 1998 (age 26) Mali Police
2DF Kani Konaté (1996-09-08) 8 September 1996 (age 28) France CA Paris
2DF Oumou Fofana (1999-07-27) 27 July 1999 (age 25) France Clermont Foot 63
2DF Teninsoun Sissoko (1992-09-02) 2 September 1992 (age 32) France Paris FC
2DF Aïssatou Diadbiou (1991-09-08) 8 September 1991 (age 33)
3MF Saratou Traoré (2002-09-27) 27 September 2002 (age 22) China Wuhan Jiangda
3MF Yakaré Niakaté (1997-01-12) 12 January 1997 (age 28) France OGC Nice
2DF Salimata Diarra (1994-09-24) 24 September 1994 (age 30) Morocco RS Berkane
3MF Coumba Dembele (2001-10-25) 25 October 2001 (age 23) France RC Roubaix Wervicq
3MF Wandé Guereve (2002-02-06) 6 February 2002 (age 22) France AJ Auxerre
3MF Fatoumata Diarra (1986-04-15) 15 April 1986 (age 38) Mali Mandé
4FW Aïssata Sangaré (1999-11-28) 28 November 1999 (age 25) Mali Amazones CV
4FW Aïssata Traoré (1997-09-09) 9 September 1997 (age 27) France Fleury
4FW Agueissa Diarra (1998-07-30) 30 July 1998 (age 26) France Paris Saint-Germain
4FW Djenaba Baradji (1995-12-16) 16 December 1995 (age 29)
4FW Fatoumata Niakaté (2006-12-22) 22 December 2006 (age 18) France GPSO 92 Issy

Recent call-ups

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  • The following players have been called up to the Mali squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Sadio Sow (2002-11-17) 17 November 2002 (age 22) Mali Mandé v.  Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023
GK Aissata Bengaly v.  Guinea,5 December 2023
GK Adoudou Konate Morocco RC Berkane v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
DF Fatoumata Bah (1996-06-04) 4 June 1996 (age 28) Mali AS Police v.  Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023
DF Aïcha Samaké (1994-09-13) 13 September 1994 (age 30) Morocco SC Casablanca v.  Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023
DF Maïmouna Tounkara Mali v.  Central African Republic,26 September 2023
DF Djouma Kamate Mali Super Lionnes v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
DF Coulouba Sogoré (1997-06-03) 3 June 1997 (age 27) France Auxerre v.  Guinea,5 December 2023
DF Bintou Guindo (1997-02-22) 22 February 1997 (age 27) Mali Mandé v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
DF Aminata Dia (1998-06-14) 14 June 1998 (age 26) Mali Mandé v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
MF Safiatou Keïta (2000-11-28) 28 November 2000 (age 24) v.  Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023
MF Sarantou Traoré (1999-01-08) 8 January 1999 (age 26) Turkey Fatih Karagumruk v.  Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023
MF Fanta Konaté (1998-12-16) 16 December 1998 (age 26) Morocco Boughaz Tanger v.  Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023
MF Adiaratou Coulibaly (2002-11-28) 28 November 2002 (age 22) Mali Super Lionnes v.  Guinea,5 December 2023
MF Bintou Koité (1995-11-20) 20 November 1995 (age 29) Morocco Raja v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
MF Nana Diarra Mali Amazone CV v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
FW Aïchata Sangaré (2000-11-28) 28 November 2000 (age 24) Morocco Ittihad Tanger v.  Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023
FW Bintou Sanogo (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 24) Mali AS Police v.  Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023
FW Djamako Traore v.  Guinea,5 December 2023
FW Djeneba Bamba v.  Guinea,5 December 2023
FW Oumou Koné (1999-12-20) 20 December 1999 (age 25) Mali USFAS v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
FW Hawa Traore v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
FW Heita Baradji France RC Roubaix v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024
FW Assetou Koné (2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24) Mali Super Lionnes v.  Tanzania,31 May 2024

Records

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See also: Category:Mali women's international footballers
  • Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
China 1991 Did not enter – – – – – –
Sweden 1995 – – – – – –
United States 1999 – – – – – –
United States 2003 Did not qualify 7 0 5 2 7 13
China 2007 7 5 0 2 13 7
Germany 2011 5 2 0 3 6 13
Canada 2015 2 0 0 2 0 5
France 2019 5 2 0 3 6 5
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 Did not qualify 4 1 1 2 4 4
Brazil 2027 To be determined To be determined
Total – – – – – – – – 25 8 6 11 30 42

Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics record Qualification record
Year Result Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
United States 1996 Ineligible – – – – – –
Australia 2000 – – – – – –
Greece 2004 Did not enter – – – – – –
China 2008 – – – – – –
United Kingdom 2012 Did not qualify 2 0 0 2 0 6
Brazil 2016 Withdrew – – – – – –
Japan 2020 Did not qualify 4 2 0 2 5 6
France 2024 Withdrawn 2 2 0 0 3 0
Total – – – – – – – – 8 4 0 4 5 6

Africa Women Cup of Nations

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Africa Women Cup of Nations record Qualification record
Year Result Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
1991 Did not enter Invitational Tournament
1995
Nigeria 1998 – – – – – –
South Africa 2000 – – – – – –
Nigeria 2002 Group stage 7th 3 0 1 2 3 9 4 0 4 0 4 4
South Africa 2004 7th 3 0 1 2 2 8 2 0 1 1 2 3
Nigeria 2006 5th 3 1 0 2 3 5 4 4 0 0 10 2
Equatorial Guinea 2008 8th 3 0 0 3 2 5 2 2 0 0 11 0
South Africa 2010 6th 3 1 0 2 3 11 2 1 0 1 3 2
Equatorial Guinea 2012 Did not qualify 2 0 0 2 0 8
Namibia 2014 2 0 0 2 0 5
Cameroon 2016 Group stage 5th 3 1 0 2 4 10 4 1 2 1 4 4
Ghana 2018 Fourth Place 4th 5 2 0 3 8 11 2 0 2 0 2 2
2020 Cancelled due to covid – – – – – –
Morocco 2022 Did Not qualify – – – – – –
Morocco 2024 Qualified
Total 7/13 6th 23 5 2 16 25 59 24 8 9 7 36 30

African Games

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African Games record Qualification record
Year Result Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Nigeria 2003 Fourth place 4th 5 1 1 3 4 6 No Qualifying Process
Algeria 2007 Withdrew – – – – – –
Mozambique 2011 – – – – – –
Republic of the Congo 2015 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 1 9
Morocco 2019 Groupe stage 7th 2 0 0 2 1 5 No Qualifying Process
Ghana 2023 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 3 5
Total – – – – – – – – 4 0 2 2 4 14

Tournoi de Cinq Nations

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Tournoi de Cinq Nations record
Year Result Pos Pld W D L GF GA
Burkina Faso 2007 Champions 1st 3 2 1 0 7 4
Total 1/1 1st 3 2 1 0 7 4

WAFU Women's Cup record

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WAFU Zone A Women's Cup
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Sierra Leone 2020 Runner-up 2nd 5 4 0 1 12 3
Cape Verde 2023 did not enter
Total Group Stage 1/2 3 0 0 3 1 17

Honours

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See also

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References

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Notes

Citations

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  2. ^ "La liste des joueuses convoquées pour les deux matchs amicaux avec les sélections du Maroc et Botswana". Facebook. 1 December 2024.
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