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Netherlands women's national under-19 football team

Netherlands
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Oranje (Orange)
Leeuwinnen (Lionesses)
Association Royal Dutch Football Association
(Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond)
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Sarina Wiegman
Captain Mandy van den Berg
Most caps Annemieke Kiesel (156)
Top scorer Manon Melis (59)
FIFA code NED
FIFA ranking
Current 12 Steady(23 December 2016)
Highest 11(December 2014)
Lowest 20(June 2008)
First international
 France 4–0 Netherlands 
(Hazebrouck, France; 17 April 1971)
Biggest win

 Netherlands 12–0 Israel 
(Zaandam, Netherlands; 22 August 1977)

 Netherlands 13–1 Macedonia 
(Zwolle, Netherlands; 28 October 2001)
Biggest defeat
 Sweden 7–0 Netherlands 
(Borås, Sweden; 26 September 1981)
World Cup
Appearances 1 (first in 2015)
Best result Round of 16 (2015)
European Championship
Appearances 2 (first in 2009)
Best result 3rd (2009)

 Netherlands 12–0 Israel 
(Zaandam, Netherlands; 22 August 1977)

The Netherlands women's national football team (Dutch: Nederlands vrouwenvoetbalelftal) represents the Netherlands in international women's association football and is directed by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB), which is a member of UEFA.

In 1971, the team played the first women's international football match recognized by FIFA against France. They have played at the final tournament of the 2009 and 2013 UEFA Women's Championship and reached third place in 2009. They have also played at the final tournament of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and reached thirteenth place.

The nicknames for the team are Oranje (Orange) and Leeuwinnen (Lionesses).Sarina Wiegman is the team's coach, after being appointed in January 2017 as successor of Arjan van der Laan. Since March 2015, the team is ranked number 12 in the FIFA Women's World Rankings.


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