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Wikipedia - Finland women's national football team

The Finland women's national football team (Finnish: Suomen naisten jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands damlandslag i fotboll), also known as nickname The Boreal Owls (Finnish: Helmarit), represents Finland in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Football Association of Finland (SPL/FBF), reached the semi-finals of the 2005 European Championship, surprising the female football world having drawn with Sweden and beaten Denmark before losing to Germany in the semifinals. Finland hosted the 2009 European Championship.

The Finnish team has had a few players that are considered to be among the best in women's football, such as Laura Österberg Kalmari, Sanna Valkonen and Anne Mäkinen.

As of December 2023, the team is ranked 27th in the FIFA world ranking.

History

The beginning

The Finland women's national football team played its first international match in 1973 against Sweden. The game was played in Mariehamn, Åland.

Finland Women's National Soccer Team (Finland W) represents Finland in international women's football competitions. Known for their resilience and team spirit, they compete in UEFA tournaments such as the European Championship qualifiers and the FIFA Women's World Cup qualifiers. The team is characterized by a disciplined playing style, technical skill, and a growing presence on the international stage. Finland W continues to develop its talent pool, aiming to achieve greater success and increase its competitiveness in women's football worldwide.