Finland women's national football team
| Nickname(s) | Helmarit (the Boreal Owls) | ||
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| Association | Football Association of Finland (Suomen Palloliitto) | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Marko Saloranta | ||
| Captain | Tinja-Riikka Korpela | ||
| Most caps | Linda Sällström (151) | ||
| Top scorer | Linda Sällström (64) | ||
| FIFA code | FIN | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 26 1 (12 June 2025) | ||
| Highest | 14 (September 2005) | ||
| Lowest | 32 (March 2019) | ||
| First international | |||
| Finland 0–0 Sweden (Mariehamn, Finland; 25 August 1973) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Bulgaria 0–8 Finland (Lovech, Bulgaria; 21 August 2014) Finland 8–0 Hungary (Larnaca, Cyprus; 19 February 2023) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Denmark 9–0 Finland (Vejen, Denmark; 26 July 1975) | |||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2005) | ||
| Best result | Semi-finals (2005) | ||
The Finland women's national football team (Finnish: Suomen naisten jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands damlandslag i fotboll), also known as nickname The Boreal Owls (Finnish: Helmarit), represents Finland in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Football Association of Finland (SPL/FBF), reached the semi-finals of the 2005 European Championship, surprising the female football world having drawn with Sweden and beaten Denmark before losing to Germany in the semifinals. Finland hosted the 2009 European Championship.
The Finnish team has had a few players that are considered to be among the best in women's football, such as Laura Österberg Kalmari, Sanna Valkonen and Anne Mäkinen.
As of December 2023, the team is ranked 27th in the FIFA world ranking.