2023 Cup of Nations squads

The 2023 Cup of Nations will be the second edition of the Cup of Nations, an international women's football tournament, consisting of a series of friendly games, that will be held in Australia from 16 to 22 February 2023. The four national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.

The age listed for each player is on 16 February 2023, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.

Squads edit

Australia edit

Coach:   Tony Gustavsson

The squad was announced on 2 February 2023.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Lydia Williams (1988-05-13)13 May 1988 (aged 34) 102 0   Brighton & Hove Albion
2 2DF Courtney Nevin (2002-02-12)12 February 2002 (aged 21) 18 0   Leicester City
3 2DF Aivi Luik (1985-03-18)18 March 1985 (aged 37) 41 1   Häcken
4 2DF Clare Polkinghorne (captain) (1989-02-01)1 February 1989 (aged 34) 151 14   Vittsjö
5 4FW Cortnee Vine (1998-04-09)9 April 1998 (aged 24) 11 2   Sydney FC
7 2DF Steph Catley (1994-01-26)26 January 1994 (aged 29) 106 3   Arsenal
8 3MF Elise Kellond-Knight (1990-08-10)10 August 1990 (aged 32) 114 2   Melbourne Victory
9 4FW Caitlin Foord (1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 28) 106 27   Arsenal
10 3MF Emily van Egmond (1993-07-12)12 July 1993 (aged 29) 124 30   San Diego Wave
11 4FW Mary Fowler (2003-02-14)14 February 2003 (aged 20) 32 8   Manchester City
12 1GK Teagan Micah (1997-10-20)20 October 1997 (aged 25) 14 0   Rosengård
13 3MF Tameka Yallop (1991-06-16)16 June 1991 (aged 31) 109 12   Brann
14 2DF Alanna Kennedy (1995-01-21)21 January 1995 (aged 28) 108 8   Manchester City
15 4FW Emily Gielnik (1992-05-13)13 May 1992 (aged 30) 57 11   Aston Villa
16 4FW Hayley Raso (1994-09-05)5 September 1994 (aged 28) 66 9   Manchester City
18 1GK Mackenzie Arnold (1994-02-25)25 February 1994 (aged 28) 29 0   West Ham United
19 3MF Katrina Gorry (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 30) 88 16   Brisbane Roar
20 4FW Sam Kerr (1993-09-10)10 September 1993 (aged 29) 116 61   Chelsea
22 2DF Charlotte Grant (2001-09-20)20 September 2001 (aged 21) 13 0   Vittsjö
23 3MF Kyra Cooney-Cross (2002-02-15)15 February 2002 (aged 21) 22 0   Hammarby
24 4FW Larissa Crummer (1996-01-10)10 January 1996 (aged 27) 30 4   Brisbane Roar
26 3MF Clare Wheeler (1998-01-14)14 January 1998 (aged 25) 11 0   Everton
27 3MF Alex Chidiac (1999-01-15)15 January 1999 (aged 24) 22 1   Melbourne Victory
28 3MF Amy Sayer (2001-11-30)30 November 2001 (aged 21) 6 0   Stanford Cardinal
29 2DF Clare Hunt (1999-03-12)12 March 1999 (aged 23) 0 0   Western Sydney Wanderers

Czech Republic edit

Coach: Karel Rada

The squad was announced on 30 January 2023.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Olivie Lukášová (2001-06-04)4 June 2001 (aged 21) 8 0   Slavia Prague
2 2DF Anna Dlasková (1995-10-06)6 October 1995 (aged 27) 28 2   Sparta Prague
3 2DF Aneta Dědinová (1994-03-09)9 March 1994 (aged 28) 23 1   Sparta Prague
4 2DF Petra Bertholdová (1984-11-24)24 November 1984 (aged 38) 112 4   Sparta Prague
5 2DF Gabriela Šlajsová (2000-04-07)7 April 2000 (aged 22) 20 0   Slavia Prague
6 2DF Michaela Khýrová (2000-02-03)3 February 2000 (aged 23) 11 3   Slavia Prague
7 4FW Lucie Martínková (1986-09-19)19 September 1986 (aged 36) 122 26   Sparta Prague
8 3MF Aneta Pochmanová (2001-04-12)12 April 2001 (aged 21) 12 0   Sparta Prague
9 4FW Andrea Stašková (2000-05-12)12 May 2000 (aged 22) 34 13   Atlético Madrid
10 3MF Kristýna Růžičková (2002-11-05)5 November 2002 (aged 20) 0 0   Slavia Prague
11 3MF Barbora Polcarová (2002-07-24)24 July 2002 (aged 20) 1 0   Sparta Prague
12 2DF Klára Cahynová (1993-12-20)20 December 1993 (aged 29) 88 7   Sevilla
13 3MF Jitka Chlastáková (1993-10-13)13 October 1993 (aged 29) 55 6   Western Sydney Wanderers
14 4FW Klára Cvrčková (2001-07-25)25 July 2001 (aged 21) 7 1   Sparta Prague
15 3MF Antonie Stárová (1998-10-12)12 October 1998 (aged 24) 23 1   Sparta Prague
16 1GK Barbora Růžičková (1998-04-20)20 April 1998 (aged 24) 7 0   Slovácko
17 2DF Adéla Radová (1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 24) 1 0   Viktoria Plzeň
18 2DF Alena Pěčková (2001-03-30)30 March 2001 (aged 21) 1 0   Slovácko
19 2DF Simona Necidová (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 29) 40 2   Slavia Prague
20 3MF Denisa Veselá (1998-01-08)8 January 1998 (aged 25) 12 0   Slavia Prague
21 4FW Miroslava Mrázová (1999-02-19)19 February 1999 (aged 23) 16 2   Viktoria Plzeň
22 3MF Franny Černá (1997-07-22)22 July 1997 (aged 25) 17 0   Slavia Prague
23 1GK Tereza Fuchsová (2003-03-20)20 March 2003 (aged 19) 0 0   Slavia Prague

Jamaica edit

Coach: Lorne Donaldson

The squad was announced on 21 January 2023.[3][4] On 4 February 2023, Khadija Shaw withdrew due to personal reasons and was replaced by Shania Hayles.[5] The following week, Hayles and Siobhan Wilson withdrew due to injury and were replaced by Kayla McCoy and Tiffany Cameron.[6][7]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Sydney Schneider (1999-08-31)31 August 1999 (aged 23)   Sparta Prague
2 2DF Satara Murray (1993-07-01)1 July 1993 (aged 29)   Racing Louisville
3 2DF Vyan Sampson (1996-07-02)2 July 1996 (aged 26)   Heart of Midlothian
4 2DF Chantelle Swaby (1998-08-06)6 August 1998 (aged 24)   Fleury
5 2DF Victoria Williams (1990-04-05)5 April 1990 (aged 32)   Brighton & Hove Albion
6 3MF Havana Solaun (1993-02-23)23 February 1993 (aged 29)   Houston Dash
7 3MF Peyton McNamara (2002-02-22)22 February 2002 (aged 20)   Ohio State Buckeyes
8 4FW Kayla McCoy (1996-09-03)3 September 1996 (aged 26)   Rangers
9 3MF Drew Spence (1992-10-23)23 October 1992 (aged 30)   Tottenham Hotspur
10 4FW Jody Brown (2002-04-16)16 April 2002 (aged 20)   Florida State Seminoles
11 4FW Kameron Simmonds (2003-12-06)6 December 2003 (aged 19)   Tennessee Volunteers
12 4FW Cheyna Matthews (1993-11-10)10 November 1993 (aged 29) Unattached
13 1GK Rebecca Spencer (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 31)   Tottenham Hotspur
14 2DF Deneisha Blackwood (1997-03-07)7 March 1997 (aged 25)   Issy
15 4FW Tiffany Cameron (1991-10-16)16 October 1991 (aged 31)   Győr
16 3MF Paige Bailey-Gayle (2001-11-12)12 November 2001 (aged 21)   Crystal Palace
17 2DF Allyson Swaby (1996-10-03)3 October 1996 (aged 26)   Angel City
18 3MF Trudi Carter (1994-11-18)18 November 1994 (aged 28) Unattached
19 3MF Tiernny Wiltshire (1998-05-08)8 May 1998 (aged 24) Unattached
20 4FW Atlanta Primus (1997-04-21)21 April 1997 (aged 25)   London City Lionesses
21 4FW Kalyssa Van Zanten (2001-08-25)25 August 2001 (aged 21)   Notre Dame Fighting Irish
22 4FW Solai Washington   Concorde Fire
23 1GK Liya Brooks (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 17)   Hawaii Surf
24 3MF Rachel Jones (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 23)   North Carolina Tar Heels

Spain edit

Coach: Jorge Vilda

The squad was announced on 6 February 2023.[8] The following day, Bibiane Schulze withdrew due to a continuing groin injury and was replaced by Berta Pujadas.[9]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Misa Rodríguez (1999-07-23)23 July 1999 (aged 23) 9 0   Real Madrid
2 2DF Oihane Hernández (2000-05-04)4 May 2000 (aged 22) 6 0   Athletic Bilbao
3 3MF Teresa Abelleira (2000-01-09)9 January 2000 (aged 23) 10 0   Real Madrid
4 2DF Rocío Gálvez (1997-04-14)14 April 1997 (aged 25) 6 0   Real Madrid
5 2DF Ivana Andrés (1994-07-13)13 July 1994 (aged 28) 42 0   Real Madrid
6 2DF Laia Codina (2000-01-22)22 January 2000 (aged 23) 1 1   Barcelona
7 3MF Irene Guerrero (1996-12-12)12 December 1996 (aged 26) 18 4   Atlético Madrid
8 3MF Maite Oroz (1998-03-25)25 March 1998 (aged 24) 5 1   Real Madrid
9 4FW Esther González (1992-12-08)8 December 1992 (aged 30) 30 20   Real Madrid
10 4FW Jennifer Hermoso (1990-05-09)9 May 1990 (aged 32) 93 46   Pachuca
11 4FW Alba Redondo (1996-08-27)27 August 1996 (aged 26) 21 9   Levante
12 2DF Berta Pujadas (2000-04-09)9 April 2000 (aged 22) 0 0   Valencia
13 1GK Enith Salón (2001-09-24)24 September 2001 (aged 21) 1 0   Valencia
14 2DF María Méndez (2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 21) 1 0   Levante
15 4FW Eva Navarro (2001-01-27)27 January 2001 (aged 22) 5 2   Atlético Madrid
16 3MF Fiamma Benítez (2004-06-19)19 June 2004 (aged 18) 1 0   Valencia
17 4FW Salma Paralluelo (2003-11-13)13 November 2003 (aged 19) 2 3   Barcelona
18 3MF Marta Cardona (1995-05-26)26 May 1995 (aged 27) 26 3   Atlético Madrid
19 2DF Olga Carmona (2000-06-12)12 June 2000 (aged 22) 18 0   Real Madrid
20 2DF Paula Tomás (2001-09-11)11 September 2001 (aged 21) 0 0   Levante
21 3MF Claudia Zornoza (1990-10-29)29 October 1990 (aged 32) 8 0   Real Madrid
22 4FW Athenea del Castillo (2000-10-24)24 October 2000 (aged 22) 21 4   Real Madrid
23 1GK Elene Lete (2002-05-07)7 May 2002 (aged 20) 0 0   Real Sociedad
24 3MF Sheila García (1997-03-15)15 March 1997 (aged 25) 13 0   Atlético Madrid
25 3MF Marta Carro (1991-01-06)6 January 1991 (aged 32) 7 1   Valencia

Player representation edit

By club edit

Clubs with 3 or more players represented are listed.

Players Club
9   Sparta Prague,   Real Madrid
8   Slavia Prague
5   Atlético Madrid
4   Valencia
3   Manchester City,   Levante

By club nationality edit

Players Clubs
26   Spain
21   Czech Republic
16   England
12   United States
7   Australia
5   Sweden
2   France,   Scotland
1   Hungary,   Mexico,   Norway

By club federation edit

Players Federation
74 UEFA
13 CONCACAF
7 AFC

By representatives of domestic league edit

National squad Players
  Spain 24
  Czech Republic 20
  Australia 6
  Jamaica 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Squad named for the Cup of Nations". Matildas. Football Australia. 2 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Nominace žen na Cup of Nations" [Women's nominations for the Cup of Nations] (in Czech). Football Association of the Czech Republic. 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Jamaica Football Federation [@jff_football] (21 January 2023). "Coach Lorne Squad List ahead of the Cup Of Nations Tournament in Australia" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Reggae Girlz Cup of Nations squad announced". The Gleaner. 21 January 2023.
  5. ^ Cowan, Sherdon (4 February 2023). "'Bunny' pulls out". Jamaica Observer.
  6. ^ Cowan, Sherdon (12 February 2023). "Down under tourney opportunity to tighten screws ahead of World Cup — Girlz coach". Jamaica Observer. Both were brought in to replace Siobhan Wilson and Shania Hayles, due to injuries.
  7. ^ Wheeler, Daniel (15 February 2023). "Reggae Girlz forced to reshuffle ahead of Cup of Nations bow". The Gleaner. She was initially replaced by Bristol City striker Shania Hayles, who has been in hot goalscoring form, but an injury to her, as well as Birmingham City defender Siobhan Wilson, resulted in late call-ups for Rangers' Kayla McKenna and ETO Gyor's Tiffany Cameron.
  8. ^ "Lista de convocadas para la Copa de Naciones de Australia" [Squad list for the Australian Nations Cup] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 6 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Bibiane Schulze causa baja y es sustituida por Berta Pujadas" [Bibiane Schulze leaves and is replaced by Berta Pujadas] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 7 February 2023.