Bolivia women's national football team

Bolivia
Nickname(s)La Verde (The Green one)
AssociationFederación Boliviana de Fútbol (FBF)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
CaptainJaneth Morón
Most capsLurde Silisque (24)
Top scorerMaría Velásquez (14)
Home stadiumEstadio Hernando Siles
FIFA codeBOL
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 109 Decrease 4 (7 August 2025)[1]
Highest79 (July 2003; December 2017)
Lowest108 (June – August 2024)
First international
  0–11 Chile 
(Uberlândia, Brazil; 8 January 1995)
Biggest win
  7–1 Chile 
(Lima, Peru; 11 April 2003)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 15–0  
(Uberlândia, Brazil; 18 January 1995)
Copa América
Appearances9 (first in 1995)
Best resultGroup stage (1995, 1998, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2025)

The Bolivia women's national football team (Spanish: selección femenina de fútbol de Bolivia) represents Bolivia in international women's football and is controlled by the Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. Bolivia has never qualified for a World Cup and has been always eliminated in the Group Stage in the Sudamericano Femenino. Also, most of Bolivia's matches are at Sudamericano Femenino or Bolivarian Games.

Team image

Nicknames

The Bolivia women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "La Verde (The Green one)".

Home stadium

Bolivia plays their home matches on the Estadio Hernando Siles.

Head-to-head record

As of 1 January 2014
Counted for the FIFA A-level matches only.
Nations First Played P W D L GF GA GD Confederation
 Argentina 1995 6 0 0 6 0 37 −37 CONMEBOL
 Brazil 1995 5 0 0 5 1 40 −39 CONMEBOL
 Chile 1995 6 1 0 5 7 25 −18 CONMEBOL
 Colombia 2005 3 0 0 3 3 10 −7 CONMEBOL
 Dominican Republic 2022 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 CONCACAF
 Ecuador 1995 11 1 1 9 15 37 −22 CONMEBOL
 Paraguay 1998 4 0 0 4 5 20 −15 CONMEBOL
 Peru 2003 6 1 1 4 6 13 −7 CONMEBOL
 Uruguay 1998 3 0 1 2 1 13 -12 CONMEBOL
 Venezuela 2005 4 1 1 2 4 4 0 CONMEBOL

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   Loss   Fixture

2024

26 February Friendly   2–3  Peru Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Stadium: Estadio Juan Carlos Durán
28 February Friendly   0–1  Peru Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
--:-- UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Juan Carlos Durán
31 May 2024 (2024-05-31) Friendly   1–2  El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00 UTC−4
  • Mamani 43'
Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
3 June 2024 (2024-06-03) Friendly   0–2  El Salvador Cochabamba, Bolivia
15:00 UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles
26 October Friendly Peru  1–0   Lima, Peru
--:-- UTC−4 Stadium: Estadio Iván Elías Moreno
29 October Friendly Peru  2–1   Lima, Peru
--:-- UTC−4 Dorador 9'
Molina 71'
Soleto 52' Stadium: Estadio Iván Elías Moreno

2025

29 May Friendly Panama  2-0   Panama City, Panama
Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
2 June Friendly Panama  5-1   Panama City, Panama
Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
3 July Friendly Chile  5–0   La Florida, Santiago, Chile
18:30 (UTC−4)
Report
  • Carballo Yellow card 52'
Stadium: Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida
Attendance: 2,064
Referee: Susana Corella (Ecuador)
13 July 2025 Copa América Femenina   0-4  Paraguay Quito, Ecuador
16:00 Report (WEB) Report (CONMEBOL) C. Martínez 23', 40', 61'
Chamorro 90+3'
Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Referee: Marcelly Zambrano (Ecuador)
16 July 2025 Copa América Femenina   0-6  Brazil Quito, Ecuador
16:00 Report (WEB) Report (CONMEBOL) Luany 13', 32'
Kerolin 37' (pen.), 79', 83'
Amanda Gutierres
Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Referee: Roberta Echeverría (Argentina)
19 July 2025 Copa América Femenina Venezuela  7-1   Quito, Ecuador
16:00 Altuve 13', 58', 61'
García 24'
Guarecuco 29'
Chirinos 48'
Carrasco 69'
Doerksen 18' Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Referee: Ivana Projkovska (North Macedonia)
22 July 2025 Copa América Femenina Colombia  8-0   Quito, Ecuador
16:00 Montoya 9', 33'

Ramirez 13'

Flores 37'

Caicedo 43' Bonilla 56' Carabalí 70'

Loboa 90+3'
Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 15 March 2024
Name Role
Juan Mauricio Villarroel[2] coach

Manager history

Name Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Winning % Notes
Zdenscka Bacarreza ?– 0 0 0 0 00.0%
Argentina Rosana Gómez 2022–2023 0 0 0 0 00.0%

Players

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Jodi Medina (1999-02-25)25 February 1999 (aged 26) United States Futbolera Select
2 2DF Eyda Serrudo (2000-04-10)10 April 2000 (aged 25) Bolivia Inter Stars Rush
3 2DF Aidé Mendiola (2000-11-14)14 November 2000 (aged 24) Bolivia C.D. Bustillos Presto
4 2DF Lucerito Bravo (2005-07-18)18 July 2005 (aged 19) Bolivia Inter Stars Rush
5 2DF Érika Salvatierra (captain) (1990-05-03)3 May 1990 (aged 35) Spain Caday Fuerteventura
6 3MF Yaneth Viveros (1993-01-21)21 January 1993 (aged 32) Argentina Rosario Central
7 3MF Samantha Alurralde (2004-01-04)4 January 2004 (aged 21) Argentina San Luis FC
8 3MF Ángela Cárdenas (1993-11-19)19 November 1993 (aged 31) Spain Real Murcia
9 4FW Marlene Flores (2001-04-23)23 April 2001 (aged 24) United States MVC Vikings
10 3MF Abigail Quiroz (2001-12-10)10 December 2001 (aged 23) Spain Real Oviedo
11 4FW Emilie Doerksen (2001-10-03)3 October 2001 (aged 23) United States West Florida Argonauts
12 1GK Hillary Saavedra (2000-04-08)8 April 2000 (aged 25) Bolivia Real Tomayapo
13 4FW Ivana Siles (2001-10-04)4 October 2001 (aged 23) United States Nebraska–Kearney Lopers
14 4FW Ana Paula Rojas (1997-07-17)17 July 1997 (aged 27) Bolivia Bolívar
15 3MF Angelina Rivero (2008-09-25)25 September 2008 (aged 16) Bolivia Calleja
16 3MF Anabel Flores (2005-11-19)19 November 2005 (aged 19) Bolivia Oriente Petrolero
17 4FW Briseyda Orellana (2004-06-01)1 June 2004 (aged 21) Bolivia Exótico Premium
18 3MF Nelly Carballo (2007-02-12)12 February 2007 (aged 18) Bolivia Deportivo Trópico
19 4FW Carla Méndez (1997-01-30)30 January 1997 (aged 28) Bolivia Club Esperanza
20 2DF María José Bravo (2001-09-23)23 September 2001 (aged 23) Bolivia 24 de Septiembre
21 2DF Jaise Nina (2009-12-05)5 December 2009 (aged 15) Bolivia Exótico Premium
22 3MF Alison Mamani (1999-11-03)3 November 1999 (aged 25) Bolivia Always Ready
23 1GK Érika Sánchez (2003-08-02)2 August 2003 (aged 21) Bolivia Astor

Recent call-ups

  • The following players have been called up a Bolivia squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Alba Salazar (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 Spain PM Friol v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
GK Delia Amargo Bolivia Exótico v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
GK Vanessa Ojeda (2006-03-29) 29 March 2006 - - Bolivia Real Tomayapo v.  Peru,29 October 2024
GK María Cáceres - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024

DF Ruth Raquel Soliz Bolivia Astor v.  Peru, 28 February 2024
DF Ericka Morales (1994-12-17) 17 December 1994 Bolivia Oriente Petrolero v.  Jamaica, 31 October 2023
DF María Elena Ochoa v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
DF Amelia Salas (2005-05-16) 16 May 2005 Bolivia 24 de Septiembre-Mundo Futuro v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
DF Ariana Torres United States Roger Williams Hawks v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
DF Jimena Salvatierra (2003-04-26) 26 April 2003 - - Bolivia Always Ready v.  Peru,29 October 2024
DF Sarah Cruz (2002-05-24) 24 May 2002 - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
DF Leonela Cruz (2001-01-06) 6 January 2001 - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
DF Karen Rodríguez (1998-02-22) 22 February 1998 - - Bolivia Always Ready v.  Peru,29 October 2024
DF Marioni Lara - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
DF Katerin Vaca - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
DF Alejandra Vaquero (1992-01-23) 23 January 1992 - - Bolivia Deportivo ITA v.  Peru,29 October 2024

MF Karla Lorena Paz (2006-02-16) 16 February 2006 Bolivia v.  Peru, 28 February 2024
MF Nashmi Segovia (2000-03-09) 9 March 2000 Bolivia v.  Peru, 28 February 2024
MF Abigaíl Quiroz (2001-12-10) 10 December 2001 Spain Oviedo v.  Jamaica, 31 October 2023
MF Yoselin Basualdo (2000-03-15) 15 March 2000 Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
MF Jhylian Mamani (2004-12-29) 29 December 2004 Bolivia The Strongest v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
MF Karenth Zabala (1996-07-10) 10 July 1996 United States Virginia Marauders FC v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
MF Yaneth Viveros (1993-01-21) 21 January 1993 Bolivia Oriente Petrolero v.  Peru,29 October 2024
MF Wendy Baltazar - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
MF Sonia Turihuano - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
MF Jhenifer Cuba (2005-04-27) 27 April 2005 - - Bolivia Astor v.  Peru,29 October 2024
MF Samantha Alurralde (2004-01-04) 4 January 2004 - - Argentina San Luis v.  Peru,29 October 2024

FW Isabel Arroyo Bolivia v.  Peru, 28 February 2024
FW Micaela Calderón (2001-11-07) 7 November 2001 Bolivia v.  Peru, 28 February 2024
FW Ivana Siles (2001-10-04) 4 October 2001 United States Nebraska–Kearney Lopers v.  Jamaica, 31 October 2023
FW Luana San Miguel (2002-11-05) 5 November 2002 United States NOC Tonkawa Mavericks v.  Jamaica, 31 October 2023
FW Yoselyn Portales (1996-10-04) 4 October 1996 Bolivia Always Ready v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
FW Ilsen Rodríguez (1994-01-30) 30 January 1994 Bolivia Always Ready v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
FW Briseyda Orellana (2004-06-01) 1 June 2004 Bolivia Exótico v.  El Salvador, 16 July 2024
FW Tatiana Soleto (2005-11-06) 6 November 2005 - - Bolivia Blooming v.  Peru,29 October 2024
FW Karen Arévalo (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 Bolivia Exótico v.  Peru,29 October 2024
FW Mariana Ortega (2003-04-17) 17 April 2003 - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
FW Grisel Gabriel (2009-02-08) 8 February 2009 Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024
FW Thalía Rueda - - Bolivia v.  Peru,29 October 2024

Captains

Records

As of 23 February 2021
Players in bold are still active, at least at club level.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
China 1991 Did not enter
Sweden 1995 Did not qualify
United States 1999
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
France 2019
Australia New Zealand 2023
Brazil 2027 To be determined
Mexico United States 2031 To be determined
United Kingdom 2035 To be determined
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
United States 1996 Did not qualify
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina

CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Brazil 1991 Did not enter
Brazil 1995 Group stage 4 0 0 4 1 44
Argentina 1998 4 0 1 3 5 18
Peru Argentina Ecuador 2003 2 1 0 1 8 4
Argentina 2006 4 0 1 3 4 14
Ecuador 2010 4 1 0 3 5 11
Ecuador 2014 4 0 0 4 2 25
Chile 2018 4 1 0 3 1 18
Colombia 2022 4 0 0 4 1 16
Ecuador 2025 4 0 0 4 1 25
Total Group stage 34 3 2 29 28 175
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Canada 1999 Did not enter
Dominican Republic 2003
Brazil 2007
Mexico 2011 Did not qualify
Canada 2015
Peru 2019
Chile 2023 7th 4 1 1 2 2 10
Colombia 2027 To be determined
Total 7th 4 1 1 2 2 10
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

South American Games

South American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Chile 2014 Group stage 2 0 0 2 1 6
Bolivia 2018 to present U-20 Tournament
Total Group stage 2 0 0 2 1 6
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Bolivarian Games

Bolivarian Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Colombia 2005 Fourth place 6 1 0 5 6 15
Bolivia 2009 Fourth place 4 0 1 3 5 10
Peru 2013 to present U-20 Tournament
Total Fourth place 10 1 1 8 11 25
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
  2. ^ LA SELECCIÓN FEMENINA BOLIVIANA ANUNCIA A SU NUEVO DIRECTOR TÉCNICO
  3. ^ Bolivian Football Federation [@laverde_fbf] (5 July 2025). "¡CONVOCATORIA OFICIAL!" (Tweet) (in Spanish) – via Twitter.