Åland women's official football team

Åland
Association	Åland Football Association (ÅFF)
Head coach	Gary Williams
Captain	Ellen Ahlqvist
Home stadium	Wiklöf Holding Arena
FIFA code	AXL
File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg File:Kit socks long.svg First colours	File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg File:Kit socks long.svg Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	NR (16 August 2024)
First international
	File:Flag of Åland.svg Åland 9–1 Guernsey File:Flag of Guernsey.svg; (Isle of Man; 8 July 2001)
Biggest win
	File:Flag of Åland.svg Åland 20–0 Saare County File:Saaremaa lipp.svg; (Finström, Åland; 29 June 2009)
Biggest defeat
	File:Flag of Åland.svg Åland 0–3 Isle of Man File:Flag of the Isle of Man.svg; (Dalhem, Belgium; 28 June 2017)

The Åland women's official football team represents Åland in women's association football and is controlled by the Åland Football Association (ÅFF). the team isn't affiliated with FIFA nor UEFA. The team mainly competes in the Island Games. the team was crowned champions winning gold medals three times (2007, 2009 and 2011).^[2]^[3] Åland also has a successful women's club football side, Åland United which competes in the Kansallinen Liiga.

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

11 July 2023 (2023-07-11) 2023 Island Games	Åland File:Flag of Åland.svg	0–2	File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda	Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
14:30 UTC+1		Report	Edwards File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' Tutas File:Soccerball shade.svg 75'	Stadium: College Field

Competitive record

Football at the Island Games

Island Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
Isle of Man 2001	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	0	1	44	8
Guernsey 2003	Did not enter
Shetland 2005	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	0	1	18	4
Rhodes 2007	Champions	1st	4	4	0	0	15	0
Åland 2009	Champions	1st	6	6	0	0	41	4
Isle of Wight 2011	Champions	1st	5	4	1	0	23	3
Bermuda 2013	Did not enter
Jersey 2015	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	0	1	16	4
Gotland 2017	5th place Match	5th	4	2	1	1	11	8
Gibraltar 2019	Did not enter
Guernsey 2023	7th place Match	7th	3	2	0	2	7	9
Orkney 2025	To be determined
Anglesey 2027
Isle of Man 2029
Appearances	7/10	1st	34	28	2	4	168	31

Players

Current squad

The following players were named for the 2017 Islands Games fifth-place match against Menorca on 29 June 2017.^[4]^[5]^[6]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Ellen Ahlström	(1990-08-02) 2 August 1990 (age 34)	Finland GBK Kokkola
1	1GK	Ann-Sofie Gripenberg	(1999-11-22) 22 November 1999 (age 25)	Sweden Rävåsens IK

5	3MF	Maija Lindqvist	(1998-06-02) 2 June 1998 (age 26)	Åland Åland United
8	3MF	Olivia Mattsson	(1999-08-26) 26 August 1999 (age 25)	Sweden KIF Örebro DFF
19	3MF	Sofia Lindström	(1999-04-11) 11 April 1999 (age 25)	Åland Åland United

7	2DF	Maryette Karring	(1993-01-24) 24 January 1993 (age 31)	Åland Åland United

3		Hanna Sandell		Åland IFK Mariehamn
4		Wilma Sandvik		Åland IFK Mariehamn
6		Mikaela Holmborg		Sweden IK Tun
9		Elin Lindström	(1994-03-03) 3 March 1994 (age 30)	Sweden Hovås Billdal IF
10		Lina Holm		Åland IFK Mariehamn
11		Josefin Flöjt	(1992-05-09) 9 May 1992 (age 32)	Sweden Upsala IF
13		Nona Bamberg		Åland IFK Mariehamn
14		Melanie Karring		Åland IFK Mariehamn
15		Lisa Klingberg	(1992-01-26) 26 January 1992 (age 32)	Sweden LiU AIF FK
17		Fanny Måsabacka		Sweden LiU AIF FK
18		Hanna Måsabacka		Åland IFK Mariehamn
		Josefin Danielsson	(1992-03-24) 24 March 1992 (age 32)	Åland IFK Mariehamn

References

↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
↑ "Salmen wins Gold Medal for Aland in NatWest Island Games XIII". gocamels.com. 8 March 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
↑ "Jersey's women beat Aland 1-0 to seal a historic first ever Island Games football gold medal". bbc.com. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
↑ "The women's starting versus Menorca". Facebook. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
↑ "Ålands damer träningsspelar på lördag". fotboll.ax (in swedish). 10 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ "Öspelstrupperna uttagna". fotboll.ax (in swedish). 24 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

External links

Ålands Fotbollförbund (in Swedish and Finnish)
National-Football-Teams.com
Island Games Website

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

[2] "Salmen wins Gold Medal for Aland in NatWest Island Games XIII". gocamels.com. 8 March 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[3] "Jersey's women beat Aland 1-0 to seal a historic first ever Island Games football gold medal". bbc.com. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[4] "The women's starting versus Menorca". Facebook. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[5] "Ålands damer träningsspelar på lördag". fotboll.ax (in swedish). 10 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[6] "Öspelstrupperna uttagna". fotboll.ax (in swedish). 24 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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9 July 2023 (2023-07-09) 2023 Island Games	Åland File:Flag of Åland.svg	3–1	File:Flag of Hitra.svg Hitra	Saint Sampson,Guernsey
14:30 UTC+1	Kronström File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Kurtén File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Karlsson File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3'	Report	Andreassen File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'	Stadium: Northfield Stadium

10 July 2023 (2023-07-10) 2023 Island Games	Jersey File:Flag of Jersey.svg	4–1	File:Flag of Åland.svg Åland	Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
10:30 UTC+1	Rodrigues File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' Morris File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' Watson File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' Barnett File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'	Report	Rosenberg File:Soccerball shade.svg 43'	Stadium: College Field

13 July 2023 (2023-07-13) 2023 Island Games	Åland File:Flag of Åland.svg	3–2	File:Flag of the Isle of Wight.svg Isle of Wight	Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
10:30 UTC+1	Karlsson File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Kahnberg File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' Kronström File:Soccerball shade.svg 41'	Report	Brennen File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' Barron File:Soccerball shade.svg 30'	Stadium: College Field

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