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Kuwait
Association	Kuwait Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	WAFF (West Asia)
Head coach	Vacant
FIFA code	KUW
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	NR (13 December 2024)
Highest	110 (December 2013)
Lowest	124 (September 2014)
First international
	Palestine 17–0 Kuwait ; (Abu Dhabi, UAE; 22 February 2010)
Biggest defeat
	Jordan 21–0 Kuwait ; (Amman, Jordan; 8 June 2013)
WAFF Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 2010)
Best result	Group stage (2010)

The Kuwait women's national football team represents Kuwait in international women's association football and is governed by Kuwait Football Association (KFA).

History

The Organizing Committee of GCC Women's Sports Committee has been organizing women's football events in Kuwait in an effort to support the women's national team.^[2] The country's kit colors are blue shirts, white shorts, and blue socks.^[3]

As of 1999, the women's national team had not competed at the Women's World Cup. They had never entered the Asian Women's Championship as of 1999.^[4] As of June 2017, the team was not ranked in the world by FIFA.^[5]

Background and development

In 2012 it was written that development of women's football in the Middle East and central Asia dated back only about ten years.^[6] The national federation became a FIFA affiliate in 1962.^[3]

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

2023

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Name	Role
Head coach
Assistant coach
Goalkeeping coach
Physiotherapist
Team Doctor
Technical director

Manager history

Fahad Kameel (20??–2019)

Players

Current squad

The following 25 players were called up for friendly matches against xxxx on xxx.

Caps and goals correct as of 26 February 2023

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.

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



^INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury. ^PRE Preliminary squad. ^SUS Player is serving a suspension. ^WD Player withdrew for personal reasons.

Previous squads

Records

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 28 September 2022.^{[citation needed]}

Most-capped players

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps

Top goalscorers

#	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps
1
2

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991 to 2023	Did not enter
2027	to be determined
Total	0/10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1975 to 2010	Did not enter
2014	Did not qualify
2018	Did not enter
2022	Did not enter
2026	To be determined
2029	To be determined
Total	0/20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

WAFF Women's Championship

Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
2005	Did not enter
2007	Did not enter
2010	Group stage	2	0	0	2	0	24	−24
2011	Did not enter
2014
2019
2022
2024
Total	1/8	2	0	0	2	0	24	−24

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Head-to-head record

As of 21 March 2018^[7]

Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Jordan	1	0	1	0	21	−21
Lebanon	1	0	1	1	12	−11
Maldives	2	1	1	2	4	−2
Nepal	1	0	1	0	8	−8
Palestine	1	0	1	0	17	−17
Qatar	1	0	1	0	2	−2
United Arab Emirates	1	0	1	0	7	−7
Uzbekistan	1	0	1	0	18	−18
Total	9	1	8	3	68	−65

References

^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
^ "Parents must be supportive if girls are to pursue sport, Noora says". Gulf News. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. April 11, 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
^ ^a ^b Pickering, David (1994). The Cassell soccer companion : history, facts, anecdotes. London: Cassell. p. 175. ISBN 0304342319. OCLC 59851970.
^ Ballard, John; Suff, Paul (1999). The dictionary of football : the complete A-Z of international football from Ajax to Zinedine Zidane. London: Boxtree. pp. 344–345. ISBN 0752224344. OCLC 59442612.
^ "The FIFA Women's World Ranking". FIFA.com. 2009-09-25. Archived from the original on October 8, 2011. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
^ New statesman. New Statesman, Ltd. 2008. p. 20. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
^ "World Football Matches Kuwait". Fifa.com. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on August 8, 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.