The 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification were two rounds of qualifying tournaments for the
2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
The 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the fifth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. The tournament serves as a qualifier to the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The first qualifying matches were played on 29 September 2011 ...
, which was held in
Switzerland
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.
With the debut of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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a new record of 42 participating nations was set.
The 42
UEFA
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members with the exception of Germany and Netherlands, which received a bye, were divided into 10 groups of four teams, with each group being contested as a mini-tournament, hosted by one of the group's teams. After all matches were played, the 10 group winners and the four best runners-up advanced to the second round.
The draw was made on 16 November 2010. Matches were played from 29 September 2011 to 22 October 2011.
First round
Seeding
The seedings were assigned according to the Under-17 coefficient ranking. There were three pots, with the ten highest ranked teams in Pot A, the next ten in Pot B and the rest in Pot C.
*Pot A
: France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, England, Republic of Ireland, Denmark, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Scotland
*Pot B
: Finland, Hungary, Ukraine, Italy, Belgium, Poland, Russia, Wales, Iceland, Turkey
*Pot C
: Serbia, Macedonia, Austria, Slovenia, Lithuania, Faroe Islands, Kazakhstan, Croatia, Belarus, Israel, Romania, Azerbaijan, Latvia, Greece, Estonia, Northern Ireland, Bulgaria, Moldova, Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The hosts of the eleven one-venue mini-tournament groups are indicated below in ''italics''.
Tiebreakers
Tie-breakers between teams with the same number of points are:
# Higher number of points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question
# Superior goal difference resulting from the matches played between the teams in question
# Higher number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question
If now two teams still are tied, reapply tie-breakers 1–3, if this does not break the tie, go on.
# Superior goal difference in all group matches
# Higher number of goals scored in all group matches
# Drawing of lots
Group 1
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Group 2
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Group 3
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Group 4
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Group 5
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Group 6
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Group 7
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Group 8
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Group 9
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Group 10
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Ranking of Runners-up teams
To determine the four best runners-up from the first qualifying round, only the results against the winners and third-placed teams in each group were taken into account.
The following criteria are applied to determine the rankings:
#higher number of points obtained in these matches
#superior goal difference from these matches
#higher number of goals scored in these matches
#fair play conduct of the teams in all group matches in the first qualifying round
#drawing of lots
Second round
The ten group winners and the four best runners-up joined
Germany
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and the
Netherlands
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in the second round. There were four groups of four teams each. The four group winners advanced to the final round. The draw was held on 15 November 2011.
The second round was played from 19 March 2012 to 1 May 2012.
Hosts of each mini-tournament are marked in ''italics''.
Group 1
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Group 2
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Group 3
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Group 4
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Goalscorers
;11 goals
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Marija Banušić
;9 goals
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Sabrina Ribeaud
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* Sabrina (given name), a feminine given name, including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name
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;8 goals
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Nicole Billa
Nicole Billa (born 5 March 1996) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a striker for 1. FC Köln. She won the Women's Footballer of the Year award in Germany in 2021.
International career
Billa was part of the 23-women squad who represented ...
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Sarah Dyrehauge Hansen
Sarah Dyrehauge Hansen (born 14 September 1996) is a Danish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rosenborg in the Toppserien and for the Denmark national team.
Club career
Hansen played for Vejle Boldklub until 2013 and then signed with I ...
;7 goals
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Léa Declercq
*
Amalie Vevle Eikeland
Amalie Vevle Eikeland (born 26 August 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Brann and the Norway national team.
Personal life
Eikeland was born in Bergen on 26 August 1995.
Club career
Eikeland played for the club Arna ...
*
Sonia Fraile
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Aline Stöckli
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Audrey Wuichet
;6 goals
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Sandie Toletti
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Career
A playmaking midfielder, Toletti joined Montpellier in 2010 and broke into ...
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Ewa Pajor
Ewa Barbara Pajor (; born 3 December 1996) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga F club Barcelona and captains the Poland national team. Between 2015 and 2024, she played for VfL Wolfsburg. She is a five-time winn ...
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Alexandra Lunca
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Tijana Djordjević
;5 goals
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Lotte Aertsen
*
Kateřina Svitková
Kateřina Svitková (born 20 March 1996) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slavia Prague and the Czech Republic national team. She previously played for West Ham United and Chelsea.
Early life
Svitková was born ...
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Laura Blanchard
*
Kadidiatou Diani
Kadidiatou Diani (born 1 April 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Première Ligue club Lyon and the France national team.
Career
On 2 August 2023, Diani was announced at Lyon on a four year contract.
On 27 ...
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Magdalena Szaj
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Carmen Pulver
;4 goals
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Lola Wajnblum
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Katie Zelem
Katie Leigh Zelem (born 20 January 1996) is an English professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club Angel City FC, Angel City and the England women's national football team, Eng ...
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Sara Däbritz
Sara Ilonka Däbritz (born 15 February 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga F club Real Madrid and the Germany national team.
Club career
Däbritz began her junior career at SpVgg SV Weiden and SC Freibu ...
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Clare Shine
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Raffaella Barbieri
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Ine Marie Thoresen Wedaa
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Andrea Esteban
*
Alba Pomares
*
Carla Puiggrós
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Chantal Sac
;3 goals
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Tatiana Krasnova
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Lucie Hloupá
*
Emilie Brøndum-Jensen
*
Laura Jakobsen
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Vera Saastamoinen
*
Julia Säppi
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Pauline Cousin
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Johana Gearain
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Fanni Diószegi
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Arianna Montecucco
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Agata Sobkowicz
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Elmira Piskunova
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Marija Rupreht
*
Fanny Andersson
*
Ebru Topçu
Ebru Topçu (born August 27, 1996) is a Turkish Women's association football, women's footballer who plays as a Striker (association football), striker in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Galatasaray S.K. (women's football), Galatasa ...
;2 goals
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Sophie Maierhofer
*
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Evdokiya Popadinova
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Tereza Krejčiříková
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Abbey-Leigh Stringer
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Paige Williams
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Melinda Koivula
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Natalia Kuikka
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Taru Lindgren
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Alexandra Atamaniuk
*
Griedge Mbock Bathy
Griedge Yinda Colette Mbock Bathy Nka (born 26 February 1995) is a French professional Association football, footballer who plays as a centre-back for Première Ligue club Paris Saint-Germain F.C. (women), Paris Saint-Germain and the France wome ...
*
Laura Leluschko
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Manjou Wilde
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Dóra Zeller
Dóra Zeller (born 6 January 1995) is a Hungary, Hungarian women's soccer, football Forward (association football), forward playing for 1. FC Köln (women), 1. FC Köln. She is a member of the Hungary women's national football team, Hungarian na ...
*
Elín Metta Jensen
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Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir
Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir (born 27 June 1995) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains both Frauen-Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Iceland national team.
She started her career with HK/ V� ...
*
Gemma McGuinness
*
Vivianne Miedema
Anna Margaretha Marina Astrid "Vivianne" Miedema (; born 15 July 1996) is a Dutch professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for FA Women's Super League, Women's Super League club Manches ...
*
Therese Sessy Åsland
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Persons
Therese
*Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1773–1839), member of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and a Duchess of Mecklenburg
*Therese of Br ...
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Lisa Fjeldstad Naalsund
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Joanna Wróblewska
Joanna Wróblewska (born 27 December 1995) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in th ...
*
Iulia Obreja
*
Elina Samoylova
*
Caroline Weir
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She began her career in Scotland wit ...
*
Jelena Čanković
Jelena Čanković ( sr-Cyrl, Јелена Чанковић, ; born 13 August 1995) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C., Brighton & Hove Albion and the Serbia ...
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Kristina Pantelić
Kristina Pantelić ( sr-cyr, Кристина Пантелић; born 9 October 1997) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne (; Franco-Provençal: ''Sant-Etiève''), also written St. E ...
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Nika Lombar
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Núria Mendoza
Núria Mendoza Miralles (born 15 December 1995) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Madrid CFF.
Club career
Mendoza started her career at Espanyol B. In July 2021, Mendoza transferred to Levante having spent six seasons at Rea ...
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Linda Hallin
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Moa Hedell
*
Lina Hurtig
Lina Mona Andréa Hurtig (; born 5 September 1995) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for English Women's Super League club Arsenal and the Sweden national team.
Club career
When she was 15 years old, Hurtig played ...
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Sandra Törnros
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People
* Sandra (given name)
* Sandra (singer) (born 1962), German pop singer
* Margaretha Sandra (1629–1674), Dutch soldier
* Sandra (orangutan), who won the legal right to be defined as a "non-human person"
Pla ...
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Barla Deplazes
Barla Catrina Deplazes (born 14 November 1995) is a retired Swiss football forward, who played for FC Zürich of Switzerland's Nationalliga A. Since her debut in March 2015, a 4–1 defeat by Brazil, she has been a member of the Switzerland na ...
*
Francesca Calo
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Tetyana Kozyrenko
;1 goal
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Jelena Gatea
*
Valentina Schwarzlmüller
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Adriana Stockinger
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Melis Sarialtin
*
Yuliya Duben
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Johanna Koenig
*
Silke Leynen
*
Laura Van De Voorde
*
Elien Van Wynendaele
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Selma Kapetanović
Selma Kapetanović (born 9 December 1996) is a Bosnian Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi club Al-Ula FC (women), Al-Ula and has appeared for the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national football team, Bosnia and ...
*
Selma Omerović
*
Merima Semić
*
Anđela Šešlija
Anđela Šešlija (born 15 September 1995) is a Bosnian football defender currently playing in the Bosnian Championship for SFK 2000 Sarajevo, with which she has also played the UEFA Champions League. She is a member of the Bosnian national ...
*
Melisa Zukić
*
Monika Conjar
*
Gabrijela Gaiser
*
Anna Dlasková
*
Eva Rychtarova
*
Lucie Winterová
Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
* Lucie Ahl (born 1974), British tennis player
* Lucie Arnaz (born 1951), American actress
* Lucie Aubrac (1912–2007), member of ...
*
Anna Fisker
*
Mille Poulsen
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People
* Constantin Mille, Romanian journalist and politician
* Mathieu Mille, French ice hockey player
Places
* Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
* Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota.
* Mille River, a tributary of the Awash River i ...
*
Rosella Ayane
*
Olivia Fergusson
*
Hollie Kelsh
*
Marianna Jacobsen
*
Hanna Lönnqvist
Hannah or Hanna may refer to:
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* Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin
* Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin
* Hanna (Irish surname) (inclu ...
*
Tiia Peltonen
*
Marika Ritvanen
*
Julia Tunturi
*
Marion Romanelli
*
Laurie Saulnier
*
Ana Cheminava
*
Jana Spengler
*
Regina Kókany
*
Noémi Vöfély
*
Berglind Ros Agustsdóttir Berglind may refer to:
* Berglind (given name) Berglind is an Icelandic female given name. It started to be used in the 1930s and 1940s.
Notable people
Notable people with this given name include:
* Berglind Ásgeirsdóttir (born 1955), Icelandic ...
*
Lára Einarsdóttir
*
Eva Lind Eliasdóttir
Eva or EVA may refer to:
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Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters
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* Eva (''Devil May Cry''), in the ''Devil May Cry'' video game series
* ...
*
Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir
*
Hanna Kristin Hannesdóttir
Hannah or Hanna may refer to:
People, biblical figures, and fictional characters
* Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin
* Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin
* Hanna (Irish surname) (include ...
*
Sandra Jessen
Sandra María Jessen (born 18 January 1995) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for Þór/KA and the Icelandic national football team. She won the Icelandic championship with Þór/KA in 2012 and 2017 and was named the Úrval ...
*
Ingibjörg Sigurdardóttir
*
Amber Barrett
Amber Barrett (born 16 January 1996) is an Irish international footballer who plays for Super League club Standard Liège. She made her debut for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team in September 2017. A prolific forward, Bar ...
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Michelle Farrell
*
Katie McCabe
Katie Alison McCabe (born 21 September 1995) is an Irish professional footballer who plays for English Women's Super League club Arsenal and captains the Republic of Ireland women's national team. Mainly a left back, she can also operate as ...
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Ann Monaghan
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Marian Awad
*
Soffer Fleitman
*
Aurora Galli
*
Matilde Malatesta
*
Renāte Fedotova
Renāte Fedotova (born 12 December 1996) is a Latvian Association football, football Forward (association football), striker, who is currently without a club.
International goals
Honours
;Rīgas FS
Winner
* Latvian Women's League: 2014
Ref ...
*
Eli Jakovska
*
Cristina Cerescu
*
Victoria Gurdiși
*
Anne Bosveld
*
Chelly Drost
*
Lauren Brennan
*
Aoife Curran
*
Moya Feehan
*
Jessica Foy
*
Sigrid Heien Hansen
*
Synne Jensen
*
Cecilie Kvamme
*
Karina Sævik
*
Andrine Tomter
Andrine Tomter (born 5 February 1995) is a Norwegian Association football, football Defender (association football), defender who plays for Rosenborg BK Kvinner, Rosenborg and the Norway women's national football team, Norway national team.
Clu ...
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Dżesika Jaszek
*
Nikola Kaletka
*
Loredana Cosma
*
Katalina Filler
*
Alexandra Nica
*
Anna Belomyttseva
*
Elizabeth Arnott
*
Lucy Graham
*
Zoe Ness
Zoe Ness (born 24 March 1996) is a Scottish footballer, who played as a forward for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League.
Club career
Ness was born in Durham just after her parents had moved there for work. She came through the youth ra ...
*
Carolina Richardson
*
Adrijana Delić
Adrijana Delić ( sr-cyr, Адријана Делић; born 21 February 1996) is a Serbian footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are associat ...
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Aleksandra Lazarević
*
Nevena Milivojević
*
Lucija Kos
Lucija () is the Croatian and Slovenian form of the feminine given name Lucy.
In Croatia, the name Lucija was the most common feminine given name between 2000 and 2011.
The name is of Latin origin and means "light".
Notable people with the nam ...
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Manja Rogan
*
Judith Fernández
*
Mapi León
*
Ana López Ana López may refer to:
* Ana López (Cuban sprinter) (born 1982)
* Ana María López Calleja (born 1968), Spanish Paralympic athlete and cyclist
* Ana Gabriela López (born 1994), Mexican weightlifter
* Ana Paola López (born 1994), Mexican footb ...
*
Maitane López
*
Gabriela Morales
*
Mónica Orteu
*
Blanca Rubio Landart
*
Andrea Sánchez Falcón
*
Malin Andersson
Malin Elisabeth Andersson (born 4 May 1973) is a Swedish women's football player.
Club career
Domestically, she played for Malmö FF in the Damallsvenskan, and won the Diamantbollen as Sweden's top female footballer in 1995.
International car ...
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Irma Magnusson
*
Amanda Skyltbäck
*
Alessa Castignetti
*
Noelle Maritz
Noelle Maritz (; born 23 December 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Aston Villa of the FA WSL. She previously played for Arsenal in the WSL, VfL Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga, and FC Zürich in Switzerland's N ...
*
Kübra Aydın Kubra or Kübra may refer to:
Given name
Kübra is a Turkish feminine given name.
* Hatice Kübra İlgün (born 1994), Turkish taekwondo practitioner
* Hatice Kübra Yangın (born 1989), Turkish taekwondo practitioner
* Kübra Berber (born 1996), ...
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Hilal Başkol
*
Eda Duran
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Kateryna Korsun
*
Yana Malakhova
*
Rachel Hignett
;1 own goal
*
Anett Vilipuu
Anett Vilipuu (born 25 September 1996) is an Estonian football player who plays for Levadia Tallinn, as a midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position p ...
(against Belgium)
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Juna Guchmanidze (against Switzerland)
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Eleonora Piacezzi (against Republic of Ireland)
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Jūlija Ņikiforova (against Poland)
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Dominique Janssen (against Finland)
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Jessica Foy (against Israel)
References
External links
UEFA.comTournament Regulations
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* Process qualification, ensures that manufacturing and production processes can ...
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