Malaysia women's national football team

Malaysia
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Harimau Malaya
(Malayan Tigress)
[1]
Skuad Kebangsaan
(National Team)
AssociationFootball Association of Malaysia (FAM)
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachSoleen Al-Zoubi
CaptainSteffi Sarge Kaur
Home stadiumBukit Jalil National Stadium[2]
FIFA codeMAS
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 96 Steady (16 August 2024)[3]
Highest69 (July 2003)
Lowest96 (December 2023 – August 2024)
First international
 New Zealand 3–0 Malaysia 
(Hong Kong; 27 August 1975)
Biggest win
 East Timor 0–13 Malaysia 
(Mandalay, Myanmar; 31 July 2016)
Biggest defeat
 Chinese Taipei 16–0 Malaysia 
(Iloilo, Philippines; 7 November 1999)
 Malaysia 0–16 Myanmar 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 25 May 2005)
Asian Cup
Appearances9 (first in 1975)
Best resultThird Place (1983)
AFF Championship
Appearances10 (first in 2007)
Best resultFourth Place (2007)
Medal record

The Malaysia women's national football team represents Malaysia in international women's association football; it is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). Despite football being one of the nation's favorite sports, Malaysia is not among the strongest teams in the AFC, especially its women's side. Women's football in Malaysia is considerably underdeveloped.

  1. ^ Ooi Kin Fai (3 April 2017). "FAM reverts team name back to Harimau Malaya". Goal.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  2. ^ MALAYSIA | Women.Soccerway
  3. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

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