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Women's football in Venezuela

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Football in Venezuela
CountryVenezuela
Governing bodyFederación Venezolana de Fútbol
National team(s)Venezuela
National competitions
Club competitions

Women's football in Venezuela is governed by the Federación Venezolana de Fútbol.[1] Although the sport is growing in popularity many females experience prejudice for playing it.[2][3][4]

National team

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The women's team of Venezuela has not yet participated in a final phase of the World Cup but has major success at youth levels.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Venezuelan women's football dream is born".
  2. ^ "Migrate to win: the struggles of Venezuelan women footballers – MMB Latin America". mmblatinamerica.blogs.bristol.ac.uk. Retrieved Oct 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "El fútbol femenino en Venezuela vence prejuicios sin recibir remuneración". Voz de América. May 5, 2022. Retrieved Oct 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Ordoñez @ivannalauraor, Ivanna Laura (Mar 25, 2023). "La realidad del fútbol femenino en Venezuela no le roba la fe de un mejor futuro a Leidy Urbina". Retrieved Oct 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "La impresionante selección que convirtió a Venezuela en potencia del fútbol". BBC News Mundo. Mar 21, 2016. Retrieved Oct 5, 2024.