2007 FIFA Women's World Cup squads

This article lists all the confirmed national football squads for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup held in China between 10 and 30 September 2007. The 16 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of up to 21 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.

Group A

Argentina

Head coach: Carlos Borrello

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Romina Ferro (1980-06-26)26 June 1980 (aged 27) 10 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
2 2DF Eva González (captain) (1987-09-02)2 September 1987 (aged 20) 18 3 Argentina Boca Juniors
3 2DF Valeria Cotelo (1984-03-26)26 March 1984 (aged 23) 7 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
4 3MF Gabriela Chávez (1989-04-09)9 April 1989 (aged 18) 11 0 Argentina Independiente
5 2DF Carmen Brusca (1985-11-07)7 November 1985 (aged 21) 17 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
6 2DF Celeste Barbitta (1979-05-22)22 May 1979 (aged 28) 1 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
7 4FW Ludmila Manicler (1987-07-06)6 July 1987 (aged 20) 14 3 Argentina Independiente
8 3MF Clarisa Huber (1984-12-22)22 December 1984 (aged 22) 10 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
9 4FW Natalia Gatti (1982-10-20)20 October 1982 (aged 24) 17 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
10 4FW Emilia Mendieta (1988-04-04)4 April 1988 (aged 19) 11 2 Unattached
11 3MF Rosana Gómez (1980-07-12)12 July 1980 (aged 27) 16 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
12 1GK Vanina Correa (1983-08-14)14 August 1983 (aged 24) 9 0 Argentina Renato Cesarini
13 3MF Florencia Quiñones (1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 21) 13 0 Argentina San Lorenzo
14 2DF Catalina Pérez (1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 18) 16 0 Argentina River Plate
15 3MF Florencia Mandrile (1988-12-10)10 December 1988 (aged 18) 18 0 Argentina San Lorenzo
16 4FW Andrea Ojeda (1985-01-17)17 January 1985 (aged 22) 8 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
17 4FW Fabiana Vallejos (1985-07-30)30 July 1985 (aged 22) 10 0 Argentina Boca Juniors
18 4FW Belén Potassa (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 18) 16 8 Unattached
19 4FW Analía Almeida (1985-08-19)19 August 1985 (aged 22) 8 0 Argentina San Lorenzo
20 4FW Mercedes Pereyra (1987-05-07)7 May 1987 (aged 20) 12 3 Argentina River Plate
21 1GK Elisabeth Minnig (1987-01-06)6 January 1987 (aged 20) 12 0 Unattached

England

Head coach: Hope Powell

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Rachel Brown (1980-07-02)2 July 1980 (aged 27) 48 0 England Everton
2 2DF Alex Scott (1984-12-14)14 December 1984 (aged 22) 33 6 England Arsenal
3 2DF Casey Stoney (1982-05-13)13 May 1982 (aged 25) 49 2 England Chelsea
4 3MF Katie Chapman (1982-06-15)15 June 1982 (aged 25) 61 5 England Arsenal
5 2DF Faye White (captain) (1978-02-02)2 February 1978 (aged 29) 56 4 England Arsenal
6 2DF Mary Phillip (1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 30) 60 0 England Arsenal
7 3MF Karen Carney (1987-08-01)1 August 1987 (aged 20) 31 5 England Arsenal
8 3MF Fara Williams (1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 23) 53 15 England Everton
9 4FW Eniola Aluko (1987-02-21)21 February 1987 (aged 20) 26 4 England Chelsea
10 4FW Kelly Smith (1978-10-29)29 October 1978 (aged 28) 65 21 England Arsenal
11 3MF Rachel Yankey (1979-11-01)1 November 1979 (aged 27) 75 11 England Arsenal
12 2DF Anita Asante (1985-04-27)27 April 1985 (aged 22) 24 1 England Arsenal
13 1GK Siobhan Chamberlain (1983-08-15)15 August 1983 (aged 24) 6 0 England Chelsea
14 2DF Rachel Unitt (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 25) 63 4 England Everton
15 3MF Sue Smith (1979-11-24)24 November 1979 (aged 27) 64 14 England Leeds United
16 3MF Jill Scott (1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 20) 11 0 England Everton
17 4FW Jody Handley (1979-03-12)12 March 1979 (aged 28) 30 5 England Everton
18 4FW Lianne Sanderson (1988-02-03)3 February 1988 (aged 19) 7 1 England Arsenal
19 3MF Vicky Exley (1975-10-22)22 October 1975 (aged 31) 52 6 England Doncaster Rovers Belles
20 2DF Lindsay Johnson (1980-05-08)8 May 1980 (aged 27) 20 0 England Everton
21 1GK Carly Telford (1987-07-07)7 July 1987 (aged 20) 1 0 England Leeds United

Germany

Head coach: Silvia Neid

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Nadine Angerer (1978-11-10)10 November 1978 (aged 28) 44 0 Germany FFC Turbine Potsdam
2 2DF Kerstin Stegemann (1977-09-29)29 September 1977 (aged 29) 159 6 Germany Wattenscheid 09
3 2DF Saskia Bartusiak (1982-09-09)9 September 1982 (aged 25) 2 0 Germany FSV Frankfurt
4 2DF Babett Peter (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 19) 11 0 Germany FFC Turbine Potsdam
5 2DF Annike Krahn (1985-07-01)1 July 1985 (aged 22) 25 0 Germany FCR Duisburg
6 3MF Linda Bresonik (1983-12-07)7 December 1983 (aged 23) 27 2 Germany Essen-Schoenebeck
7 3MF Melanie Behringer (1985-11-18)18 November 1985 (aged 21) 14 3 Germany SC Freiburg
8 4FW Sandra Smisek (1977-07-03)3 July 1977 (aged 30) 115 27 Germany FFC Frankfurt
9 4FW Birgit Prinz (captain) (1977-10-25)25 October 1977 (aged 29) 161 105 Germany FFC Frankfurt
10 3MF Renate Lingor (1975-10-11)11 October 1975 (aged 31) 126 30 Germany FFC Frankfurt
11 4FW Anja Mittag (1985-05-16)16 May 1985 (aged 22) 36 5 Germany FFC Turbine Potsdam
12 1GK Ursula Holl (1982-06-26)26 June 1982 (aged 25) 2 0 Germany SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
13 2DF Sandra Minnert (1973-04-07)7 April 1973 (aged 34) 137 15 Germany SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
14 3MF Simone Laudehr (1986-07-12)12 July 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Germany FCR Duisburg
15 2DF Sonja Fuss (1978-11-05)5 November 1978 (aged 28) 48 3 Germany FCR Duisburg
16 4FW Martina Müller (1980-04-18)18 April 1980 (aged 27) 57 25 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
17 2DF Ariane Hingst (1979-07-25)25 July 1979 (aged 28) 130 9 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
18 3MF Kerstin Garefrekes (1979-09-04)4 September 1979 (aged 28) 75 22 Germany FFC Frankfurt
19 3MF Fatmire Bajramaj (1988-04-01)1 April 1988 (aged 19) 5 0 Germany FCR Duisburg
20 4FW Petra Wimbersky (1982-11-09)9 November 1982 (aged 24) 62 15 Germany FFC Frankfurt
21 1GK Silke Rottenberg (1972-01-25)25 January 1972 (aged 35) 123 0 Germany FFC Frankfurt

Japan

Head coach: Hiroshi Ohashi

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Miho Fukumoto (1983-10-02)2 October 1983 (aged 23) 28 0 Japan Okayama Yunogo Belle
2 2DF Hiromi Isozaki (captain) (1975-12-22)22 December 1975 (aged 31) 102 4 Japan Tasaki Perule
3 2DF Yukari Kinga (1984-05-02)2 May 1984 (aged 23) 14 0 Japan NTV Beleza
4 2DF Kyoko Yano (1984-06-03)3 June 1984 (aged 23) 38 1 Japan Kanagawa University
5 3MF Miyuki Yanagita (1981-04-11)11 April 1981 (aged 26) 73 11 Japan Urawa Reds Ladies
6 3MF Ayumi Hara (1979-02-21)21 February 1979 (aged 28) 0 0 Japan INAC Leonessa
7 3MF Tomomi Miyamoto (1978-12-31)31 December 1978 (aged 28) 72 13 Japan IGA FC Kunoichi
8 3MF Tomoe Sakai (1978-05-27)27 May 1978 (aged 29) 105 7 Japan NTV Beleza
9 4FW Eriko Arakawa (1979-10-30)30 October 1979 (aged 27) 49 17 Japan NTV Beleza
10 3MF Homare Sawa (1978-09-06)6 September 1978 (aged 29) 125 65 Japan NTV Beleza
11 4FW Mio Otani (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 28) 71 32 Japan Tasaki Perule
12 1GK Nozomi Yamago (1975-01-16)16 January 1975 (aged 32) 58 0 Japan Urawa Reds Ladies
13 2DF Kozue Ando (1982-07-09)9 July 1982 (aged 25) 49 7 Japan Urawa Reds Ladies
14 2DF Nayuha Toyoda (1986-09-15)15 September 1986 (aged 20) 13 0 Japan NTV Beleza
15 2DF Azusa Iwashimizu (1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 20) 18 4 Japan NTV Beleza
16 3MF Aya Miyama (1985-01-28)28 January 1985 (aged 22) 45 13 Japan Okayama Yunogo Belle
17 4FW Yūki Nagasato (1987-07-15)15 July 1987 (aged 20) 30 18 Japan NTV Beleza
18 4FW Shinobu Ohno (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 (aged 23) 41 18 Japan NTV Beleza
19 3MF Mizuho Sakaguchi (1987-10-15)15 October 1987 (aged 19) 12 13 Japan Tasaki Perule
20 2DF Rumi Utsugi (1988-12-05)5 December 1988 (aged 18) 12 0 Japan NTV Beleza
21 1GK Misaki Amano (1985-04-22)22 April 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Japan Waseda University

Group B

Nigeria

Head coach: Ntiero Effiom

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Precious Dede (1980-01-18)18 January 1980 (aged 27) 12 0 Nigeria Delta Queens FC
2 3MF Efioanwan Ekpo (1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 23) 20 3 Nigeria Pelican Stars
3 2DF Ayisat Yusuf (1985-03-06)6 March 1985 (aged 22) 30 0 Finland NiceFutis
4 4FW Perpetua Nkwocha (1976-01-03)3 January 1976 (aged 31) 13 10 Sweden Sunnanå SK
5 2DF Onome Ebi (1983-05-08)8 May 1983 (aged 24) 2 0 Nigeria Bayelsa Queens FC
6 3MF Gift Otuwe (1984-07-15)15 July 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Nigeria Bayelsa Queens FC
7 4FW Stella Mbachu (1978-04-16)16 April 1978 (aged 29) 55 25 China Tianjin Teda F.C.
8 4FW Ifeanyi Chiejine (1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 24) 58 15 Nigeria Bayelsa Queens FC
9 3MF Ogonna Chukwudi (1988-09-14)14 September 1988 (aged 18) 0 0 Nigeria Nasarawa Amazons
10 4FW Rita Chikwelu (1988-03-06)6 March 1988 (aged 19) 2 0 Finland United Pietarsaari
11 4FW Chi-Chi Igbo (1986-05-01)1 May 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
12 1GK Tochukwu Oluehi (1987-05-02)2 May 1987 (aged 20) 0 0 Nigeria Bayelsa Queens FC
13 2DF Christie George (captain) (1984-05-10)10 May 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Nigeria Pelican Stars
14 2DF Faith Ikidi (1987-02-28)28 February 1987 (aged 20) 15 0 Sweden Linköpings FC
15 3MF Maureen Mmadu (1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 32) 68 0 Sweden Linköpings FC
16 2DF Ulunma Jerome (1988-04-11)11 April 1988 (aged 19) 2 0 Nigeria Rivers Angels
17 2DF Yinka Kudaisi (1975-08-25)25 August 1975 (aged 32) 0 0 Nigeria Pelican Stars
18 4FW Cynthia Uwak (1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 Sweden Falköpings KIK
19 2DF Lilian Cole (1985-08-01)1 August 1985 (aged 22) 12 0 Nigeria Delta Queens FC
20 3MF Maureen Eke (1986-12-19)19 December 1986 (aged 20) 3 0 Nigeria Delta Queens FC
21 1GK Aladi Ayegba (1986-06-25)25 June 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Finland Kokkolan Palloveikot

North Korea

Head coach: Kim Kwang-min

North Korea only named a squad of 20 players, leaving the number 13 shirt unassigned.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Phi Un-hui (1985-08-02)2 August 1985 (aged 22) 2 0 North Korea Amrokgang
2 3MF Kim Kyong-hwa (1986-03-28)28 March 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 North Korea 25 April
3 2DF Om Jong-ran (1985-10-10)10 October 1985 (aged 21) 5 0 North Korea 25 April
4 2DF Yun Song-mi (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 15) 1 0 North Korea Pyongyang City
5 2DF Song Jong-sun (1981-03-11)11 March 1981 (aged 26) 10 0 North Korea Amrokgang
6 3MF Kim Ok-sim (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 20) 2 1 North Korea Rimyongsu
7 3MF Ho Sun-hui (1980-03-05)5 March 1980 (aged 27) 30 16 North Korea Amrokgang
8 4FW Kil Son-hui (1986-03-07)7 March 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 North Korea Rimyongsu
9 3MF Ri Un-suk (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 North Korea 25 April
10 4FW Ri Kum-suk (captain) (1978-08-16)16 August 1978 (aged 29) 65 40 North Korea 25 April
11 4FW Ho Un-byol (1992-01-19)19 January 1992 (aged 15) 1 0 North Korea 25 April
12 3MF Ri Un-gyong (1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 26) 35 17 North Korea Rimyongsu
14 2DF Jang Yong-ok (1982-09-17)17 September 1982 (aged 24) 1 0 North Korea 25 April
15 2DF Sonu Kyong-sun (1983-09-28)28 September 1983 (aged 23) 5 0 North Korea 25 April
16 2DF Kong Hye-ok (1983-07-19)19 July 1983 (aged 24) 5 0 North Korea 25 April
17 4FW Kim Yong-ae (1983-03-07)7 March 1983 (aged 24) 3 6 North Korea 25 April
18 1GK Yun Hyon-hi (1992-09-09)9 September 1992 (aged 15) 1 0 North Korea 25 April
19 4FW Jong Pok-sim (1985-07-31)31 July 1985 (aged 22) 2 0 North Korea 25 April
20 2DF Hong Myong-gum (1986-07-10)10 July 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 North Korea Amrokgang
21 1GK Jon Myong-hui (1986-08-07)7 August 1986 (aged 21) 1 0 North Korea Rimyongsu

Sweden

Head coach: Thomas Dennerby

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Hedvig Lindahl (1983-04-29)29 April 1983 (aged 24) 21 0 Sweden Linköping FC
2 2DF Karolina Westberg (1978-05-16)16 May 1978 (aged 29) 118 0 Sweden Umeå IK
3 2DF Stina Segerström (1982-06-17)17 June 1982 (aged 25) 18 2 Sweden KIF Örebro DFF
4 2DF Hanna Marklund (1977-11-26)26 November 1977 (aged 29) 113 6 Sweden Sunnanå SK
5 3MF Caroline Seger (1985-03-19)19 March 1985 (aged 22) 31 3 Sweden Linköping FC
6 2DF Sara Thunebro (1979-04-26)26 April 1979 (aged 28) 19 2 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
7 2DF Sara Larsson (1979-05-13)13 May 1979 (aged 28) 69 6 Sweden Linköping FC
8 3MF Lotta Schelin (1984-02-27)27 February 1984 (aged 23) 42 9 Sweden Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
9 4FW Therese Lundin (1979-03-03)3 March 1979 (aged 28) 49 8 Sweden Malmö FF
10 4FW Hanna Ljungberg (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 28) 120 72 Sweden Umeå IK
11 4FW Victoria Svensson (captain) (1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 30) 137 58 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
12 1GK Sofia Lundgren (1982-09-20)20 September 1982 (aged 24) 19 0 Sweden AIK
13 2DF Frida Östberg (1977-12-10)10 December 1977 (aged 29) 57 2 Sweden Linköping FC
14 4FW Sara Johansson (1980-01-23)23 January 1980 (aged 27) 24 7 Sweden Hammarby IF DFF
15 3MF Therese Sjögran (1977-04-08)8 April 1977 (aged 30) 113 11 Sweden Malmö FF
16 2DF Anna Paulson (1984-02-29)29 February 1984 (aged 23) 10 0 Sweden Umeå IK
17 4FW Madelaine Edlund (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 (aged 21) 1 0 Sweden Umeå IK
18 3MF Nilla Fischer (1984-08-02)2 August 1984 (aged 23) 20 2 Sweden Malmö FF
19 2DF Charlotte Rohlin (1980-12-02)2 December 1980 (aged 26) 4 1 Sweden Linköping FC
20 3MF Linda Forsberg (1985-06-19)19 June 1985 (aged 22) 1 0 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
21 1GK Kristin Hammarström (1982-03-29)29 March 1982 (aged 25) 0 0 Sweden KIF Örebro DFF

United States

Head coach: Greg Ryan

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Briana Scurry (1971-09-07)7 September 1971 (aged 36) 166 0 United States Massachusetts
2 2DF Marian Dalmy (1984-11-25)25 November 1984 (aged 22) 5 0 United States Santa Clara
3 2DF Christie Rampone (1975-06-24)24 June 1975 (aged 32) 175 4 United States Monmouth
4 2DF Cat Whitehill (1982-02-10)10 February 1982 (aged 25) 121 11 United States New Jersey Wildcats
5 4FW Lindsay Tarpley (1983-09-22)22 September 1983 (aged 23) 77 15 United States UNC
6 4FW Natasha Kai (1983-05-22)22 May 1983 (aged 24) 33 7 United States Hawaii
7 3MF Shannon Boxx (1977-06-29)29 June 1977 (aged 30) 75 15 United States Notre Dame
8 2DF Tina Ellertson (1982-05-20)20 May 1982 (aged 25) 29 0 United States Washington
9 4FW Heather O'Reilly (1985-01-02)2 January 1985 (aged 22) 70 12 United States New Jersey Wildcats
10 3MF Aly Wagner (1980-08-10)10 August 1980 (aged 27) 115 21 United States Santa Clara
11 3MF Carli Lloyd (1982-07-16)16 July 1982 (aged 25) 42 6 United States Rutgers
12 3MF Leslie Osborne (1983-05-27)27 May 1983 (aged 24) 50 2 United States Santa Clara
13 3MF Kristine Lilly (captain) (1971-07-22)22 July 1971 (aged 36) 338 128 United States UNC
14 2DF Stephanie Lopez (1986-04-03)3 April 1986 (aged 21) 30 0 United States University of Portland
15 2DF Kate Markgraf (1976-08-23)23 August 1976 (aged 31) 168 0 United States Notre Dame
16 3MF Angela Hucles (1978-07-05)5 July 1978 (aged 29) 68 5 United States Virginia
17 3MF Lori Chalupny (1984-01-29)29 January 1984 (aged 23) 51 6 United States River Cities Futbol Club
18 1GK Hope Solo (1981-07-30)30 July 1981 (aged 26) 52 0 United States Washington
19 3MF Marci Jobson (1975-12-04)4 December 1975 (aged 31) 16 0 United States SMU
20 4FW Abby Wambach (1980-06-02)2 June 1980 (aged 27) 103 85 United States Florida
21 1GK Nicole Barnhart (1981-10-10)10 October 1981 (aged 25) 3 0 United States Stanford

Group C

Australia

Head coach: Scotland Tom Sermanni

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Melissa Barbieri (1980-01-20)20 January 1980 (aged 27) 50 0 Australia Richmond SC
2 2DF Kate McShea (1983-04-13)13 April 1983 (aged 24) 55 2 Australia Queensland Academy of Sport
3 3MF Alicia Ferguson (1981-10-31)31 October 1981 (aged 25) 63 6 Australia Queensland Sting
4 2DF Dianne Alagich (1979-05-12)12 May 1979 (aged 28) 74 3 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
5 2DF Cheryl Salisbury (captain) (1974-03-08)8 March 1974 (aged 33) 135 33 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
6 2DF Rhian Davies (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 26) 66 3 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
7 2DF Heather Garriock (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 (aged 24) 93 13 United States Adirondack Lynx
8 4FW Caitlin Munoz (1983-10-04)4 October 1983 (aged 23) 31 12 Australia ACT Academy of Sport
9 4FW Sarah Walsh (1983-01-11)11 January 1983 (aged 24) 45 23 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
10 3MF Joanne Peters (1979-03-11)11 March 1979 (aged 28) 106 28 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
11 4FW Lisa De Vanna (1984-11-14)14 November 1984 (aged 22) 44 13 England Doncaster Rovers Belles LFC
12 4FW Kate Gill (1984-12-10)10 December 1984 (aged 22) 41 24 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
13 2DF Thea Slatyer (1983-02-02)2 February 1983 (aged 24) 35 0 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
14 3MF Collette McCallum (1986-03-26)26 March 1986 (aged 21) 31 6 Australia Western Waves
15 3MF Sally Shipard (1987-10-20)20 October 1987 (aged 19) 32 2 Australia ACT Academy of Sport
16 3MF Lauren Colthorpe (1985-10-25)25 October 1985 (aged 21) 13 1 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
17 3MF Danielle Small (1979-02-07)7 February 1979 (aged 28) 41 9 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
18 1GK Lydia Williams (1988-05-13)13 May 1988 (aged 19) 5 0 Australia ACT Academy of Sport
19 2DF Clare Polkinghorne (1989-02-01)1 February 1989 (aged 18) 9 0 Australia Queensland Academy of Sport
20 4FW Joanne Burgess (1979-09-23)23 September 1979 (aged 27) 27 4 Australia NSW Institute of Sport
21 1GK Emma Wirkus (1982-01-11)11 January 1982 (aged 25) 7 0 Australia South Australian Institute of Sport

Canada

Head coach: Norway Even Pellerud

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Karina LeBlanc (1980-03-30)30 March 1980 (aged 27) 41 16 United States New Jersey Wildcats
2 2DF Kristina Kiss (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 26) 44 5 Unattached
3 2DF Melanie Booth (1984-08-24)24 August 1984 (aged 23) 15 0 Canada Toronto Lynx
4 2DF Robyn Gayle (1985-10-31)31 October 1985 (aged 21) 15 0 Canada Ottawa Fury
5 3MF Andrea Neil (1971-10-26)26 October 1971 (aged 35) 130 22 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
6 2DF Tanya Dennis (1985-08-26)26 August 1985 (aged 22) 12 0 United States Nebraska Cornhuskers
7 4FW Rhian Wilkinson (1982-05-12)12 May 1982 (aged 25) 6 3 Canada Ottawa Fury
8 3MF Diana Matheson (1984-04-16)16 April 1984 (aged 23) 29 1 Canada Ottawa Fury
9 3MF Candace Chapman (1983-04-21)21 April 1983 (aged 24) 21 1 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
10 2DF Martina Franko (1976-01-13)13 January 1976 (aged 31) 24 0 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
11 2DF Randee Hermus (1979-11-14)14 November 1979 (aged 27) 53 4 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
12 4FW Christine Sinclair (captain) (1983-06-12)12 June 1983 (aged 24) 100 40 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
13 3MF Amy Walsh (1977-09-13)13 September 1977 (aged 29) 0 0 Canada Laval Comets
14 3MF Melissa Tancredi (1981-12-27)27 December 1981 (aged 25) 7 0 United States Atlanta Silverbacks
15 4FW Kara Lang (1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 20) 43 21 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
16 3MF Katie Thorlakson (1985-01-14)14 January 1985 (aged 22) 1 0 United States Notre Dame Fighting Irish
17 2DF Brittany Timko (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 22) 28 9 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
18 1GK Erin McLeod (1983-02-26)26 February 1983 (aged 24) 12 0 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
19 3MF Sophie Schmidt (1988-06-28)28 June 1988 (aged 19) 1 0 United States Atlanta Silverbacks
20 1GK Taryn Swiatek (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 26) 14 0 Canada Ottawa Fury
21 4FW Jodi-Ann Robinson (1989-04-17)17 April 1989 (aged 18) 9 2 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps

Ghana

Head coach: Isaac Paha

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Gladys Enti (1975-04-21)21 April 1975 (aged 32) 19 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
2 2DF Aminatu Ibrahim (1979-01-03)3 January 1979 (aged 28) 8 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
3 2DF Mavis Danso (1984-03-24)24 March 1984 (aged 23) 8 0 United States Robert Morris College
4 3MF Doreen Awuah (1989-12-12)12 December 1989 (aged 17) 0 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
5 2DF Patricia Ofori (1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 26) 8 0 United States University of Alabama
6 3MF Florence Okoe (1984-11-12)12 November 1984 (aged 22) 8 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
7 4FW Safia Abdul Rahman (1986-05-05)5 May 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
8 3MF Sheila Okai (1979-02-14)14 February 1979 (aged 28) 30 5 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
9 4FW Anita Amenuku (1985-07-27)27 July 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
10 3MF Adjoa Bayor (captain) (1979-05-17)17 May 1979 (aged 28) 30 5 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
11 4FW Gloria Foriwa (1981-05-11)11 May 1981 (aged 26) 6 1 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
12 2DF Olivia Amoako (1985-09-30)30 September 1985 (aged 21) 0 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
13 2DF Yaa Avoe (1982-07-01)1 July 1982 (aged 25) 23 0 Ghana Ash Town Ladies
14 4FW Rumanatu Tahiru (1984-06-04)4 June 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Ghana Athleta Ladies
15 2DF Lydia Ankrah (1973-12-01)1 December 1973 (aged 33) 14 0 Ghana Post Ladies
16 1GK Memunatu Sulemana (1977-11-04)4 November 1977 (aged 29) 34 0 Ghana Post Ladies
17 2DF Hamdya Abass (1982-08-01)1 August 1982 (aged 25) 7 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies
18 4FW Anita Amankwa (1989-09-02)2 September 1989 (aged 18) 0 0 Ghana Takoradi Ladies
19 1GK Fati Mohammed (1979-06-04)4 June 1979 (aged 28) 13 0 United States Robert Morris College
20 3MF Belinda Kanda (1982-11-03)3 November 1982 (aged 24) 1 0 United States University of Alabama
21 3MF Memuna Darku (1979-04-17)17 April 1979 (aged 28) 0 0 Ghana Ghatel Ladies

Norway

Head coach: Bjarne Berntsen

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Bente Nordby (1974-07-23)23 July 1974 (aged 33) 164 0 Sweden Djurgårdens IF Dam
2 2DF Ane Stangeland Horpestad (captain) (1980-06-02)2 June 1980 (aged 27) 80 2 Norway Klepp
3 2DF Gunhild Følstad (1981-11-03)3 November 1981 (aged 25) 50 1 Norway Trondheims-Ørn SK
4 3MF Ingvild Stensland (1981-08-03)3 August 1981 (aged 26) 49 1 Sweden Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
5 2DF Siri Nordby (1978-08-04)4 August 1978 (aged 29) 24 0 Norway Røa IL
6 2DF Camilla Huse (1979-08-31)31 August 1979 (aged 28) 18 0 Norway Kolbotn IL
7 2DF Trine Rønning (1982-06-14)14 June 1982 (aged 25) 75 15 Norway Kolbotn IL
8 3MF Solveig Gulbrandsen (1981-01-12)12 January 1981 (aged 26) 104 33 Norway Kolbotn IL
9 4FW Isabell Herlovsen (1988-06-23)23 June 1988 (aged 19) 24 2 Norway Kolbotn IL
10 4FW Melissa Wiik (1985-02-07)7 February 1985 (aged 22) 17 6 Norway Asker SK
11 4FW Leni Larsen Kaurin (1981-03-21)21 March 1981 (aged 26) 26 0 Norway Asker SK
12 1GK Erika Skarbø (1987-06-12)12 June 1987 (aged 20) 0 0 Norway Arna-Bjørnar
13 1GK Christine Colombo Nilsen (1982-04-30)30 April 1982 (aged 25) 2 0 Norway Kolbotn IL
14 4FW Guro Knutsen (1985-01-10)10 January 1985 (aged 22) 2 1 Norway Røa IL
15 3MF Madeleine Giske (1987-09-14)14 September 1987 (aged 19) 6 1 Norway Arna-Bjørnar
16 4FW Ragnhild Gulbrandsen (1977-02-22)22 February 1977 (aged 30) 73 23 Norway Asker SK
17 4FW Lene Mykjåland (1987-02-20)20 February 1987 (aged 20) 7 0 Norway Røa IL
18 3MF Marie Knutsen (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 25) 29 4 Norway Røa IL
19 2DF Marit Fiane Christensen (1980-12-11)11 December 1980 (aged 26) 46 6 Norway Røa IL
20 4FW Lise Klaveness (1981-04-19)19 April 1981 (aged 26) 47 5 Sweden Umeå IK
21 3MF Lene Storløkken (1981-06-20)20 June 1981 (aged 26) 14 1 Norway Team Strømmen FK

Group D

Brazil

Head coach: Jorge Barcellos

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Andréia (1977-09-14)14 September 1977 (aged 29) 28 0 Spain Transportes Alcaine
2 2DF Elaine (1982-11-01)1 November 1982 (aged 24) 13 4 Sweden Umeå
3 2DF Aline (captain) (1982-07-06)6 July 1982 (aged 25) 46 0 Brazil CEUNSP Salto
4 2DF Tânia (1974-03-10)10 March 1974 (aged 33) 33 3 Brazil Saad
5 3MF Renata Costa (1986-07-08)8 July 1986 (aged 21) 49 23 Brazil Botucatu
6 2DF Rosana (1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 25) 16 0 Austria SV Neulengbach
7 3MF Daniela (1984-12-01)1 December 1984 (aged 22) 18 17 Brazil Saad
8 3MF Formiga (1978-03-03)3 March 1978 (aged 29) 25 9 Brazil Saad
9 3MF Maycon (1977-04-30)30 April 1977 (aged 30) 20 12 Brazil Saad
10 4FW Marta (1986-02-19)19 February 1986 (aged 21) 45 47 Sweden Umeå
11 4FW Cristiane (1985-05-15)15 May 1985 (aged 22) 37 23 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
12 1GK Bárbara (1988-07-04)4 July 1988 (aged 19) 12 2 Brazil Sport Recife
13 2DF Mônica (1978-04-04)4 April 1978 (aged 29) 7 2 Brazil Botucatu
14 3MF Grazielle (1981-04-28)28 April 1981 (aged 26) 0 0 Brazil Botucatu
15 4FW Kátia (1977-02-18)18 February 1977 (aged 30) 28 17 France Lyon
16 2DF Simone (1981-02-10)10 February 1981 (aged 26) 13 3 France Lyon
17 2DF Daiane (1983-04-15)15 April 1983 (aged 24) 0 0 Brazil Botucatu
18 3MF Pretinha (1975-05-19)19 May 1975 (aged 32) 15 3 Japan Leonessa
19 2DF Michele (1984-06-10)10 June 1984 (aged 23) 8 1 Brazil Botucatu
20 3MF Ester (1982-09-12)12 September 1982 (aged 24) 8 0 Brazil CEPE-Caxias
21 1GK Thaís (1987-06-19)19 June 1987 (aged 20) 2 0 Brazil São Caetano

China PR

Head coach: Sweden Marika Domanski-Lyfors

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Zhang Yanru (1987-01-10)10 January 1987 (aged 20) 21 0 China Jiangsu Shuntian
2 2DF Weng Xinzhi (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 19) 22 0 China Jiangsu Shuntian
3 2DF Li Jie (1979-07-08)8 July 1979 (aged 28) 191 10 China Beijing Chengjian
4 3MF Wang Kun (1985-10-20)20 October 1985 (aged 21) 47 5 China Hebei Huabei
5 3MF Song Xiaoli (1981-07-21)21 July 1981 (aged 26) 10 1 China Jiangsu Shuntian
6 3MF Xie Caixia (1976-02-17)17 February 1976 (aged 31) 11 1 China Guangdong Xiongying
7 3MF Bi Yan (captain) (1984-02-17)17 February 1984 (aged 23) 97 10 China Dalian Shide
8 4FW Pan Lina (1977-07-18)18 July 1977 (aged 30) 135 5 China Shanghai Shenhua
9 4FW Han Duan (1983-06-15)15 June 1983 (aged 24) 129 95 China Dalian Shide
10 4FW Ma Xiaoxu (1988-06-05)5 June 1988 (aged 19) 25 8 China Dalian Shide
11 2DF Pu Wei (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 27) 154 35 China Inter Shanghai
12 3MF Qu Feifei (1982-05-18)18 May 1982 (aged 25) 88 20 China Bayi
13 3MF Li Dongna (1988-12-06)6 December 1988 (aged 18) 10 0 China Tianjin Teda
14 4FW Zhang Ouying (1975-11-02)2 November 1975 (aged 31) 105 21 China Hebei Huabei
15 2DF Zhou Gaoping (1986-10-20)20 October 1986 (aged 20) 12 0 China Jiangsu Shuntian
16 2DF Liu Yali (1980-06-09)9 June 1980 (aged 27) 141 0 China Hebei Huabei
17 4FW Liu Sa (1987-07-11)11 July 1987 (aged 20) 10 2 China Beijing Chenjian
18 1GK Han Wenxia (1976-08-23)23 August 1976 (aged 31) 90 0 China Dalian Shide
19 2DF Zhang Ying (1985-06-27)27 June 1985 (aged 22) 61 4 China Shanghai Shenhua
20 3MF Zhang Tong (1984-04-03)3 April 1984 (aged 23) 31 2 China Beijing Chenjian
21 1GK Xu Meishuang (1986-05-28)28 May 1986 (aged 21) 3 0 China Changchun Yatai

Denmark

Head coach: Kenneth Heiner-Møller

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Heidi Johansen (1983-06-09)9 June 1983 (aged 24) 41 0 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
2 2DF Mia Olsen (1981-10-15)15 October 1981 (aged 25) 24 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
3 3MF Katrine Pedersen (captain) (1977-04-13)13 April 1977 (aged 30) 125 4 Norway Asker S.K.
4 2DF Gitte Andersen (1977-04-28)28 April 1977 (aged 30) 72 1 Denmark Brøndby IF
5 2DF Bettina Falk (1981-03-31)31 March 1981 (aged 26) 40 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
6 3MF Louise Hansen (1975-05-04)4 May 1975 (aged 32) 96 5 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
7 3MF Cathrine Paaske Sørensen (1978-06-14)14 June 1978 (aged 29) 76 19 Denmark Brøndby IF
8 3MF Julie Rydahl Bukh (1982-01-09)9 January 1982 (aged 25) 42 4 Denmark Brøndby IF
9 4FW Maiken Pape (1978-02-20)20 February 1978 (aged 29) 15 7 Denmark Brøndby IF
10 3MF Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen (1975-11-06)6 November 1975 (aged 31) 110 25 Denmark Brøndby IF
11 4FW Merete Pedersen (1973-06-30)30 June 1973 (aged 34) 115 53 Denmark Odense
12 3MF Stine Dimun (1979-10-15)15 October 1979 (aged 27) 26 3 Denmark Brøndby IF
13 4FW Johanna Rasmussen (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 24) 37 6 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
14 2DF Dorte Dalum Jensen (1978-07-03)3 July 1978 (aged 29) 40 1 Sweden Djurgårdens IF Dam
15 3MF Mariann Gajhede Knudsen (1984-11-16)16 November 1984 (aged 22) 33 0 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
16 1GK Tine Cederkvist (1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 28) 44 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
17 3MF Janne Madsen (1978-03-12)12 March 1978 (aged 29) 46 4 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
18 2DF Christina Ørntoft (1985-07-02)2 July 1985 (aged 22) 20 0 Denmark Skovlunde
19 3MF Line Røddik Hansen (1988-01-31)31 January 1988 (aged 19) 9 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
20 3MF Camilla Sand Andersen (1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 21) 7 1 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
21 1GK Susanne Graversen (1984-11-08)8 November 1984 (aged 22) 1 0 Denmark Skovbakken IK

New Zealand

Head coach: England John Herdman

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Jenny Bindon (1973-02-25)25 February 1973 (aged 34) 12 0 New Zealand Three Kings United
2 3MF Ria Percival (1989-12-07)7 December 1989 (aged 17) 12 2 New Zealand Lynn-Avon United
3 2DF Hannah Bromley (1986-11-15)15 November 1986 (aged 20) 4 0 United States Soccerplus Connecticut
4 3MF Katie Hoyle (1988-02-01)1 February 1988 (aged 19) 9 0 New Zealand Lynn-Avon United
5 2DF Abby Erceg (1989-11-20)20 November 1989 (aged 17) 12 2 New Zealand Western Springs AFC
6 2DF Rebecca Smith (captain) (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 26) 21 2 Sweden Sunnanå SK
7 4FW Zoe Thompson (1983-09-16)16 September 1983 (aged 23) 10 2 New Zealand Three Kings United
8 3MF Hayley Moorwood (1984-02-13)13 February 1984 (aged 23) 20 2 New Zealand Lynn-Avon United
9 4FW Wendi Henderson (1971-07-16)16 July 1971 (aged 36) 55 16 New Zealand Upper Hutt City FC
10 3MF Annalie Longo (1991-07-01)1 July 1991 (aged 16) 7 0 New Zealand Three Kings United
11 2DF Marlies Oostdam (1977-07-29)29 July 1977 (aged 30) 21 0 New Zealand Eastern Suburbs AFC
12 1GK Stephanie Puckrin (1979-08-22)22 August 1979 (aged 28) 1 0 New Zealand Lynn-Avon United
13 2DF Ali Riley (1987-10-30)30 October 1987 (aged 19) 8 0 United States Stanford University
14 3MF Simone Ferrara (1977-06-07)7 June 1977 (aged 30) 18 7 United States Ajax America
15 2DF Maia Jackman (1975-05-25)25 May 1975 (aged 32) 37 11 New Zealand Western Springs AFC
16 3MF Emma Humphries (1986-06-14)14 June 1986 (aged 21) 5 0 United States Cocoa Expos
17 4FW Rebecca Tegg (1985-12-18)18 December 1985 (aged 21) 3 0 New Zealand Eastern Suburbs AFC
18 3MF Priscilla Duncan (1983-05-19)19 May 1983 (aged 24) 15 1 New Zealand Western Springs AFC
19 3MF Emily McColl (1985-11-01)1 November 1985 (aged 21) 6 0 United States Cocoa Expos
20 4FW Merissa Smith (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 16) 6 0 New Zealand Three Kings United
21 1GK Rachel Howard (1977-11-30)30 November 1977 (aged 29) 12 0 Germany TSV Crailsheim

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