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Nickname(s) | Copper Queens[1][2] | |||
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Association | FAZ | |||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | |||
Head coach | Bruce Mwape | |||
Captain | Barbra Banda | |||
FIFA code | ZAM | |||
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FIFA ranking | ||||
Current | 62 ![]() | |||
Highest | 62 (August 2024) | |||
Lowest | 131 (October – December 2007) | |||
First international | ||||
![]() ![]() (South Africa; 5 November 1994) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
![]() ![]() (Ibhayi, South Africa; 1 August 2019) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
![]() ![]() (Rifu, Japan; 21 July 2021) | ||||
World Cup | ||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) | |||
Best result | Group stage (2023) | |||
Africa Cup of Nations | ||||
Appearances | 4 (first in 1995) | |||
Best result | Third place (2022) | |||
Summer Olympics | ||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2020) | |||
Best result | Group stage (2020, 2024) |
The Zambia women's national association football team represents Zambia in association football, participating in qualifying tournaments for the FIFA Women's World Cup and other African-based competitions. It made its debut in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup,[4] becoming the first landlocked nation in Africa to qualify for a senior World Cup in either men's or women's soccer.