Bonaire women's national football team

Bonaire
Association	Federashon Futbòl Boneriano
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederation	CFU (Caribbean)
Top scorer	Vurgy-Ann Visers; Bibi Wijnschenk (2 goals each)
Home stadium	Stadion Antonio Trenidat
FIFA code	BOE
First international
	Bonaire 0–0 Turks and Caicos Islands ; (Rincon, Bonaire; 21 September 2023)
Biggest win
	Bonaire 3–1 Aruba ; (Rincon, Bonaire; 26 October 2023) ; Turks and Caicos Islands 0–2 Bonaire ; (Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands; 4 December 2023)
Biggest defeat
	Aruba 5–0 Bonaire ; (Oranjestad, Aruba; 30 October 2023)

The Bonaire women's national football team (Dutch: Bonairiaans voetbalelftal; Papiamento: Selekshon Bonerianu di futbòl) is the national women's football team of Bonaire and is overseen by the Bonaire Football Federation.

History[edit]

Bonaire's women's national team is set to compete in its first-ever match on 21 September 2023 in a 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification match against the Turks and Caicos Islands.^[3] Bonaire, along with Cuba and Saint Lucia, were announced as late entrants in May 2023 and were placed into League C to preserve the integrity of the originally-announced leagues.^[4]

Results and fixtures[edit]

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 Lose Fixture

2023[edit]

21 September 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification	Bonaire	0–0	Turks and Caicos Islands	Rincon, Bonaire
		Report		Stadium: Stadion Antonio Trenidat Referee: Mayary Cartagena (Guatemala)

25 September 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification	Belize	3–0	Bonaire	Belmopan
	Bowden 34' Velasquez 48', 64'	Report		Stadium: FFB Stadium Referee: Mirian Leon (El Salvador)^{[citation needed]}

22 October 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification	Bonaire	3–1	Aruba	Rincon, Bonaire
	Wijnschenk 36' (pen.), 42' (pen.) Rier 90+3'	Report	Susanna 11' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion Antonio Trenidat Referee: Isabelle Duclos (Canada)

30 October 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification	Aruba	5–0	Bonaire	Oranjestad
	Gumbs 30' Doornkamp 45' Susanna 63', 90+4' Lammers 86'	Report		Stadium: Compleho Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Referee: Myriam Marcotte (Canada)

30 November 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification	Bonaire	1–5	Belize	Rincon, Bonaire
				Stadium: Stadion Antonio Trenidat

4 December 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification

Turks and Caicos Islands

0–2

Bonaire

Coaching staff[edit]

Current staff[edit]

Position	Staff
Head coach	Terence Da Costa
Assistant coach
Assistant coach
Goalkeeper coach
Performance analyst

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Coaching history[edit]

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

The following players were named to the squad to play the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification games against Belize and Turks and Caicos Islands on 30 November and 4 December 2023, respectively.^[5]^[6]

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
	1GK	Rose-Shantely Engelhart
	1GK	Yvonne Trenidad

	2DF	Celine van Loe
	2DF	Frena Weibel
	2DF	Swenthley Mercera
	2DF	Roqienne Domacassé
	2DF	Michenou Marselia
	2DF	Carlin Ten Hoeve
	2DF	Jaydi Susana

	3MF	Sarah Rutters
	3MF	Hilda Looijs
	3MF	Samanta Molina
	3MF	Nathaniela Emerenciana
	3MF	Vurgy-Ann Visers
	3MF	Xaquenne Saragoza
	3MF	Nyjhean-Anne Rier

	4FW	Bibi Wijnschenk
	4FW	Lygaira Pieters
	4FW	Jeanelle Thode
	4FW	Genisha Piar-Cornelia

Recent call-ups[edit]

The following players have also been called up to the Bonaire squad within the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Latest call-up

DF	Akira Cecilia	v. Belize, 25 September 2023
DF	Rudaliah Mercelina	v. Belize, 25 September 2023

MF	Nikita Rutte	v. Belize, 25 September 2023
MF	Courthlina Martis	v. Belize, 25 September 2023
MF	Junisse Albertsz	v. Aruba, 30 October 2023
MF	Bottje Hiemstra	v. Aruba, 30 October 2023

References[edit]

^ "Member Associations: Bonaire". CONCACAF. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
^ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
^ "First match in the history of the Bonaire Women's National Team!". Bonaire Football Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
^ "Update on 2023 Road to Concacaf W Gold Cup". CONCACAF. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
^ SQUAD LIST @ConcacafW Road to @GoldCup
^ [https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2023-12-01/bonaire-vs-belize/3218582/ match info]

[Member_Associations:_Bonaire-1] "Member Associations: Bonaire". CONCACAF. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

[World_Football_Elo_Ratings-2] Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

[First_match-3] "First match in the history of the Bonaire Women's National Team!". Bonaire Football Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

[Update_on_2023-4] "Update on 2023 Road to Concacaf W Gold Cup". CONCACAF. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

[5] SQUAD LIST @ConcacafW Road to @GoldCup

[6] [https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2023-12-01/bonaire-vs-belize/3218582/ match info]

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