Estonia women's national football team

Estonia
NicknameSinisärgid (Blueshirts)
AssociationEesti Jalgpalli Liit (EJL)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachAleksandra Ševoldajeva
CaptainInna Kiss-Zlidnis
Most capsKethy Õunpuu (116)
Top scorerAnastassia Morkovkina (40)
Home stadiumLilleküla Stadium
FIFA codeEST
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 104 2 (11 December 2025)[1]
Highest71 (December 2013)
Lowest111 (June 2022)
First international
 Lithuania 3–0 Estonia 
(Kaunas, Lithuania; 19 August 1994)
Biggest win
 Latvia 1–7 Estonia 
(Šiauliai, Lithuania; 15 May 2010)
 Estonia 6–0 Latvia 
(Tartu, Estonia; 10 June 2012)
 Estonia 8–2 Latvia 
(Tallinn, Estonia; 1 March 2014)
Biggest defeat
 Iceland 12–0 Estonia 
(Reykjavík, Iceland; 17 September 2009)
 France 12–0 Estonia 
(Le Havre, France; 28 October 2009)

The Estonia women's national football team (Estonian: Eesti naiste jalgpallikoondis) represents Estonia in international women's football matches and are controlled by the Estonian Football Association, the governing body for football in Estonia.

Estonia played its first international match on 19 August 1994 against Lithuania. The team's home ground is the Lilleküla Stadium in Tallinn, and the current manager is Aleksandra Ševoldajeva. Estonia has never qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup or the UEFA Women's Championship. They have won the annual Women's Baltic Cup 12 times.

Team image

Nicknames

The Estonia women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Sinisärgid (Blueshirts)".

Results and fixtures

Main article: Estonia women's national football team results

Recent results within the last 12 months and upcoming fixtures.

2024

2 December Friendly Kosovo  1–2  Estonia Pristina, Kosovo
14:00 UTC+2
  • Halilaj (pen.)
 Report
Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium
Referee: Florian Lata (Albania)

2025

20 February 2025 Turkish Women's Cup Puerto Rico  1–0  Estonia Antalya, Turkey
8:30 AST
Report Attendance: 30
Referee: Asen Albayrak (Turkey)
25 February 2025 UEFA Nations League C Israel  3–1  Estonia Győr, Hungary[note 1]
14:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Alcufer Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Briet Bragadottir (Iceland)
4 April 2025 (2025-04-04) 2025 UEFA Nations League C Estonia  0–0  Bulgaria Tallinn, Estonia
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Lilleküla Stadium
Attendance: 457
Referee: Stacey Pearson (England)
30 May 2025 UEFA Nations League C Estonia  0–3  Israel Tallinn
17:00 Report
Stadium: Kadriorg Stadium
Attendance: 583
Referee: Charlotte Carpenter (Wales)
3 June 2025 UEFA Nations League C Bulgaria  0–1  Estonia Sofia
19:00 Report
  • Teern 90+1'
 Stadium: Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov
Attendance: 470
Referee: Ioanna Allayiotou (Cyprus)
24 October 2025 Baltic Cup SF Estonia  0–1  Latvia Raudondvaris, Lithuania
13:00 Report
Stadium: Raudondvaris Stadium
Attendance: 40
Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė (Lithuania)
27 October 2025 Women's Baltic Cup Estonia  2–0  Faroe Islands Raudondvaris, Lithuania
11:00
*Palts 38'
 Stadium: Raudondvaris Stadium
29 November 2025 (2025-11-29) Friendly Estonia  0–2  Lithuania Tallinn, Estonia
15:30 Report 14' Jonušaitė
77' Lazdauskaitė		 Stadium: Sportland Arena
Referee: Jelena Jermolajeva

Coaching staff

As of 1 January 2025

Current coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Aleksandra Ševoldajeva
Assistant coach Valeri Makarov
Goalkeeping coach Martin Kaalma
Fitness coach Maria Sootak
Doctor Birgit Allmere
Physiotherapist Laura Ernits
Kai-Riin Tomera
Manager Raili-Raine Ellermaa

Players

Main article: List of Estonia women's international footballers

Current squad

The following players were called up for the Friendly match against Lithuania on 29 November 2025.[3]

Caps and goals correct as of 27 October 2025, after the match against Faroe Islands.[4]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
12 1GK Katarina Elisabeth Käpa (2006-03-16) 16 March 2006 9 0 KKPK Medyk Konin
1 1GK Victoria Vihman (2004-08-05) 5 August 2004 2 0 Flora
1GK Liisa Liimets (2006-04-04) 4 April 2006 2 0 Viimsi JK
16 2DF Kelly Rosen (captain) (1995-11-23) 23 November 1995 96 1 Flora
3 2DF Siret Räämet (1999-12-31) 31 December 1999 58 0 LASK
18 2DF Annegret Kala (2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 20 1 Tammeka
21 2DF Kristiina Tullus (1998-09-12) 12 September 1998 17 0 Flora
2DF Helina Tarkmeel (2005-09-20) 20 September 2005 6 0 Flora
2DF Anni Iiris Ilisson (2007-02-14) 14 February 2007 0 0 Tabasalu
2DF Liis Getter Saar (2007-01-10) 10 January 2007 0 0 Viimsi JK
3MF Mari Liis Lillemäe (2000-09-01) 1 September 2000 63 3 Flora
9 3MF Katrin Kirpu (2004-10-09) 9 October 2004 24 2 Åland United
11 3MF Anette Salei (2005-09-28) 28 September 2005 22 3 Tabasalu
4 3MF Liselle Palts (2005-12-02) 2 December 2005 12 1 Flora
2 3MF Karola Purgats (2006-04-06) 6 April 2006 9 0 Flora
20 3MF Loviise Männiste (2008-02-24) 24 February 2008 7 0 Elva
5 3MF Lisandra Rannasto (2004-01-13) 13 January 2004 5 0 Saku Sporting
15 3MF Aleksandra Kelli (2006-08-11) 11 August 2006 2 0 Tammeka
17 3MF Anastasija Fjodorova (2003-08-02) 2 August 2003 1 0 JK Tallinna Kalev
3MF Nicole Kelli (2008-05-26) 26 May 2008 0 0 Tammeka
19 4FW Vlada Kubassova (1995-08-23) 23 August 1995 81 14 Ferencvarosi
22 4FW Kristina Teern (2004-11-13) 13 November 2004 22 3 Flora
4FW Getter Saar (1999-11-09) 9 November 1999 18 3 Flora
4FW Anželika Jotkina (2007-09-10) 10 September 2007 2 0 Basel

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 Keiti Kruusmann (2003-06-10) 10 June 2003 2 0 Viimsi JK v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
GK Roberta Jürna (2005-11-23) 23 November 2005 0 0 Tallinna Kalev v.  Latvia, 8 April 2025
DF Maria Orav (1996-04-07) 7 April 1996 15 0 JK Tallinna Kalev v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
DF Evelyn Šilina (2001-04-05) 5 April 2001 9 0 Tabasalu v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
DF Anett Joandi (2004-11-04) 4 November 2004 0 0 Flora v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
DF Mia-Lisette Sarapik (2006-10-15) 15 October 2006 0 0 Tabasalu v.  Kosovo, 1 July 2025
DF Eva-Maria Niit INJ (2002-02-05) 5 February 2002 14 0 Flora v.  Kosovo, 28 June 2025
DF Inna Kiss-Zlidnis INJ (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990 105 0 Budafoki v.  Bulgaria, 3 June 2025
DF Rahel Repkin (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998 21 0 Värnamo v.  Bulgaria, 3 June 2025
DF Heidi Melis (2001-01-27) 27 January 2001 0 0 Tabasalu v.  Kosovo, 2 December 2024
MF Katriin Saulus (2003-07-05) 5 July 2003 15 1 Saku Sporting v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
MF Liisa Merisalu (2002-01-15) 15 January 2002 47 3 Viimsi JK v.  Kosovo, 1 July 2025
MF Egle-Eliise Kurg (2007-05-04) 4 May 2007 1 0 Flora v.  Kosovo, 1 July 2025
MF Lisette Tammik MED (1998-10-14) 14 October 1998 80 16 Flora v.  Kosovo, 28 June 2025
MF Anett Vilipuu (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 8 1 Tallinna Kalev v.  Bulgaria, 3 June 2025
MF Marta Liisa Staalfeldt (2004-12-02) 2 December 2004 2 0 Torrelodones CF v.  Bulgaria, 3 June 2025
MF Lisandra Rannasto (2004-01-13) 13 January 2004 5 0 Saku Sporting v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
MF Aleksandra Kelli (2006-08-11) 11 August 2006 2 0 Tammeka v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
MF Jaanika Volkov (2005-02-20) 20 February 2005 24 0 LASK v.  Latvia, 8 April 2025
MF Anastasia Ivanova (1999-03-05) 5 March 1999 1 0 Flora v.  Kosovo, 2 December 2024
FW Emma Treiberg (2000-11-19) 19 November 2000 41 4 Saku Sporting v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
FW Kirkeliis Lillemets (2005-12-07) 7 December 2005 7 0 Bayer Leverkusen v.  Faroe Islands, 27 October 2025
FW Daniel Strauss (2001-04-10) 10 April 2001 0 0 Hanvikens v.  Kosovo, 1 July 2025
FW Sandra Pärn (2003-04-24) 24 April 2003 3 0 Tabasalu v.  Kosovo, 2 December 2024
Notes
  • INJ = Withdrew due to injury
  • MED = Withdrew due to medical reasons
  • PRE = Preliminary squad


Records

Most caps

As of 1 January 2025.[5]
Players in bold are still active with Estonia.
Rank Player Career Caps Goals
1 Kethy Õunpuu 2005–2022 116 3
2 Katrin Loo 2007–2020 114 20
3 Kaire Palmaru 2001–2019 107 10
Signy Aarna 2007–2023 107 26
5 Inna Kiss-Zlidnis 2007–present 105 0
6 Kristina Bannikova 2013–2023 103 9
7 Kelly Rosen 2014–present 94 1
8 Pille Raadik 2007–2021 88 0
9 Kairi Himanen 2009–2024 81 6
10 Lisette Tammik 2015–present 80 16

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Career Goals Caps Average
1 Anastassia Morkovkina 1997–2015 40 75 0.53
2 Signy Aarna 2007–2023 26 107 0.24
3 Katrin Loo 2007–2020 20 114 0.18
4 Ave Pajo 2000–2010 19 40 0.48
5 Lisette Tammik 2015–present 16 80 0.2
6 Vlada Kubassova 2013–present 14 79 0.18
7 Kaire Palmaru 2001–2019 10 107 0.09
8 Kaidi Jekimova 2000–2014 9 68 0.13
Kristina Bannikova 2013–2023 9 103 0.09
10 Reelika Vaher 1994–2006 8 47 0.17

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Rnd Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
1991 Did not enter Did not enter
1995
1999 Did not qualify 6 1 0 5 6 31
2003 8 0 0 8 4 36
2007 6 1 1 4 6 18
2011 10 3 1 6 7 44
2015 10 2 1 7 8 33
2019 3 0 0 3 1 7
2023 10 2 0 8 7 43
2027 To be determined To be determined
2031 To be determined To be determined
2035 To be determined To be determined
Total – – – – – – – – 53 9 3 41 39 212
Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualification record
Year Rnd Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA P/R Rnk
1984 Did not enter Did not enter
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997 Did not qualify 6 0 0 6 0 43 –
2001 8 0 0 8 6 38
2005 6 1 1 4 6 26
2009 3 0 0 3 2 13
2013 8 0 0 8 5 31
2017 8 0 0 8 0 33
2022 10 0 1 9 1 40
2025 4 0 2 2 3 6 [a] 46th
2029 To be determined To be determined
Total – – – – – – – – 53 1 4 48 23 230 46th
Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Nations League

UEFA Women's Nations League record
Year League Group Pos Pld W D L GF GA P/R Rnk
2023–24 C 4 2nd 6 3 1 2 11 11 40th
2025 C 5 2nd 4 1 1 2 2 6 44th
Total 10 4 2 4 13 17 40th and 44th
Promoted at end of season
No movement at end of season
Relegated at end of season
* Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

Baltic Cup

Main article: Women's Baltic Cup

Honours

Regional

Women's Baltic Cup

  • Champions (12): 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2022, 2024

Notes

  1. ^ Due to the Gaza war, Israel were required to play their home matches at neutral venues.[2]
  1. ^ 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.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  2. ^ "European Qualifier match between Belgium and Sweden declared abandoned with half-time result confirmed as final". UEFA (Press release). Union of European Football Associations. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Selgusid Eesti ja Leedu koosseisud tänaseks maavõistluseks" [Estonia and Lithuania squads announced for today's friendly] (in Estonian). Eesti Jalgpalli Liit / Estonian Football Association. 29 November 2025.
  4. ^ Estonian Team
  5. ^ "Statistika" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
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