Puerto Rico women's national football team

The Puerto Rico women's national football team (Spanish: Selección femenina de fútbol de Puerto Rico) is governed by the Puerto Rican Football Federation (FPF).

Puerto Rico

Nickname(s)	Las Boricuas (The Boricuas)
Association	Puerto Rican Football Federation
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America, Central America and the Caribbean)
Sub-confederation	CFU (Caribbean)
Head coach	Carlos Parra
Captain	Karina Socarrás
Most caps	Karina Socarrás (20)
Top scorer	Karina Socarrás (16)
Home stadium	Various
FIFA code	PUR
First colors Second colors
FIFA ranking
Current	98 8 (18 December 2020)[1]
Highest	91 (March 24, 2017)
Lowest	123 (2014)
First international
Canada 21–0 Puerto Rico  (Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada; August 28, 1998)
Biggest win
Puerto Rico 12–0 Grenada  (Bayamón, Puerto Rico; August 21, 2015)[2]
Biggest defeat
Canada 21–0 Puerto Rico  (Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada; August 28, 1998)
CONCACAF Women's Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 1998)
Best result	Group stage, 1998

Home stadium

The Puerto Rico women's national football team plays its home matches among various stadiums.

Achievements

World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did not enter
1995
1999	Did not qualify
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023	To be determined
Total	0/9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup record

Women's Gold Cup
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	0	38	−38
2000	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	1/9	3	0	0	3	0	38	−38

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Coaching staff

Role	Name
Head coach	Carlos Parra

Players

Current squad

The following players were pre-called up in February 2021.[3]

Caps and goals are current as of 16 June 2019, after the match against  Bolivia.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
Goalkeeper
	GK	JLo Varada	2 February 2003	3	0	IMG Academy
	GK	Karla Guzmán				Black Rock FC Residential Academy
Defender
	DF	Adriana Font	21 April 1998	10	0	University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
	DF	Mirianée Zaragoza	15 July 1998	9	0	Bayamón FC
	DF	Kelley Johnson	19 December 1992	5	0	Unknown
	DF	Jasmin Hilliard	3 September 1998			Unknown
	DF	Lynette Hawkins	28 January 2001			Western Illinois Leathernecks
	DF	Julia Rodríguez	5 October 2001			Tampa Spartans
	DF	Kiara Rodríguez				West Coast SC
Midfielder
	MF	Laura Suárez	28 July 1992	16	2	Levante B
	MF	Adriana Tirado	6 October 1998	3	1	Bayamón FC
	MF	Diandra Aliaga	20 March 1997	2	1	Houston Aces
	MF	Ana Díaz	26 August 2002	2	0	Georgia State Panthers
	MF	María José Cancio		0	0	Christian Brothers Lady Buccaneers
	MF	María Luisa Colón	25 June 2001			Babson Beavers
	MF	Ally Filipkowski	17 March 2000			Fairfield Stags
	MF	Elainya Hawkins				Western Illinois Leathernecks
	MF	Paola Morales	4 February 2000			Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes
	MF	Malina Pardo	29 June 2001			UNC Wilmington Seahawks
	MF	Sofía Rivera				Bayamón FC
	MF	Juliana Vázquez	31 December 1996			Puerto Rico Sol
Forward
	FW	Idelys Vázquez	17 November 2000	2	0	VCU Rams
	FW	Daniela Cianchini				Life Running Eagles
	FW	Nelia Pérez				Unattached
	FW	Ariana Rivera				Caribbean Stars
Unknown

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Puerto Rican squad within the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward

Notes:

• ALT = Alternate
• INJ = Withdrew due to an injury.
• PRE = Preliminary roster
• RET = Retired from the national team.

Individual records

Most capped players # Player Year(s) Caps

Top goalscorers # Player Year(s) Goals Caps

Managers

• Carlos Avedissian (2015–2016)
• Shek Borkowski (2017–2018)
• David Guillemat (2018–2019)
• Juan Carlos Parra (2019–)

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.

  Win   Draw   Loss   fixture

2021

18 February Friendly	Dominican Republic	v	Puerto Rico	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
				Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez

21 February Friendly	Dominican Republic	v	Puerto Rico	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
				Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez

Head-to-head record against other countries

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Anguilla	1	1	0	0	10	0
Argentina	2	0	1	1	1	4
Aruba	2	2	0	0	14	0
Antigua and Barbuda	1	1	0	0	8	0
Barbados	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bermuda	1	1	0	0	5	1
Bolivia	2	0	0	2	2	4
Canada	1	0	0	1	0	21
Cayman Islands	1	1	0	0	4	0
Costa Rica	1	0	0	1	0	9
Cuba	2	0	1	1	5	6
Dominica	1	1	0	0	6	0
Dominican Republic	2	0	1	1	0	4
Grenada	1	1	0	0	12	0
Guatemala	4	1	1	2	3	10
Guyana	1	1	0	0	1	0
Haiti	6	2	0	4	4	15
Jamaica	3	0	0	3	1	21
Martinique	2	0	1	1	1	9
Mexico	1	0	0	1	0	6
Nicaragua	1	1	0	0	3	1
Saint Kitts and Nevis	1	1	0	0	7	0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2	2	0	0	9	0
Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	0	2	2	3
United States	1	0	0	1	0	11
U.S. Virgin Islands	1	1	0	0	4	0
Venezuela	1	0	1	0	1	1
Total	46	19	6	21	104	126

Source: FIFA.com[4]

See also

• Puerto Rico national football team
• Puerto Rico national under-20 football team
• Puerto Rico national under-17 football team
• Puerto Rico women's national under-20 football team
• Puerto Rico women's national under-17 football team

References

1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
2. http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/component/content/article/101-tournaments/olympic-qualifying/9698-women-s-olympic-qualifying-results-august-21
3. "Convocada la Preselección Femenina Absoluta que jugará dos partidos contra República Dominicana". Puerto Rican Football Federation (in Spanish). 3 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
4. http://es.fifa.com/live-scores/teams/country=pur/women/matches/index.html

External links

• Official website
• FIFA Profile