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 edit

Argentina edit

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   Boca Juniors
2 2DF Eva González (captain) (1987-09-02)2 September 1987 (aged 20) 18 3   Boca Juniors
3 2DF Valeria Cotelo (1984-03-26)26 March 1984 (aged 23) 7 0   Boca Juniors
4 3MF Gabriela Chávez (1989-04-09)9 April 1989 (aged 18) 11 0   Independiente
5 2DF Carmen Brusca (1985-11-07)7 November 1985 (aged 21) 17 0   Boca Juniors
6 2DF Celeste Barbitta (1979-05-22)22 May 1979 (aged 28) 1 0   Boca Juniors
7 4FW Ludmila Manicler (1987-07-06)6 July 1987 (aged 20) 14 3   Independiente
8 3MF Clarisa Huber (1984-12-22)22 December 1984 (aged 22) 10 0   Boca Juniors
9 4FW Natalia Gatti (1982-10-20)20 October 1982 (aged 24) 17 0   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   Boca Juniors
12 1GK Vanina Correa (1983-08-14)14 August 1983 (aged 24) 9 0   Renato Cesarini
13 3MF Florencia Quiñones (1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 21) 13 0   San Lorenzo
14 2DF Catalina Pérez (1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 18) 16 0   River Plate
15 3MF Florencia Mandrile (1988-12-10)10 December 1988 (aged 18) 18 0   San Lorenzo
16 4FW Andrea Ojeda (1985-01-17)17 January 1985 (aged 22) 8 0   Boca Juniors
17 4FW Fabiana Vallejos (1985-07-30)30 July 1985 (aged 22) 10 0   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   San Lorenzo
20 4FW Mercedes Pereyra (1987-05-07)7 May 1987 (aged 20) 12 3   River Plate
21 1GK Elisabeth Minnig (1987-01-06)6 January 1987 (aged 20) 12 0 Unattached

England edit

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   Everton
2 2DF Alex Scott (1984-12-14)14 December 1984 (aged 22) 33 6   Arsenal
3 2DF Casey Stoney (1982-05-13)13 May 1982 (aged 25) 49 2   Chelsea
4 3MF Katie Chapman (1982-06-15)15 June 1982 (aged 25) 61 5   Arsenal
5 2DF Faye White (captain) (1978-02-02)2 February 1978 (aged 29) 56 4   Arsenal
6 2DF Mary Phillip (1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 30) 60 0   Arsenal
7 3MF Karen Carney (1987-08-01)1 August 1987 (aged 20) 31 5   Arsenal
8 3MF Fara Williams (1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 23) 53 15   Everton
9 4FW Eniola Aluko (1987-02-21)21 February 1987 (aged 20) 26 4   Chelsea
10 4FW Kelly Smith (1978-10-29)29 October 1978 (aged 28) 65 21   Arsenal
11 3MF Rachel Yankey (1979-11-01)1 November 1979 (aged 27) 75 11   Arsenal
12 2DF Anita Asante (1985-04-27)27 April 1985 (aged 22) 24 1   Arsenal
13 1GK Siobhan Chamberlain (1983-08-15)15 August 1983 (aged 24) 6 0   Chelsea
14 2DF Rachel Unitt (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 25) 63 4   Everton
15 3MF Sue Smith (1979-11-24)24 November 1979 (aged 27) 64 14   Leeds United
16 3MF Jill Scott (1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 20) 11 0   Everton
17 4FW Jody Handley (1979-03-12)12 March 1979 (aged 28) 30 5   Everton
18 4FW Lianne Sanderson (1988-02-03)3 February 1988 (aged 19) 7 1   Arsenal
19 3MF Vicky Exley (1975-10-22)22 October 1975 (aged 31) 52 6   Doncaster Rovers Belles
20 2DF Lindsay Johnson (1980-05-08)8 May 1980 (aged 27) 20 0   Everton
21 1GK Carly Telford (1987-07-07)7 July 1987 (aged 20) 1 0   Leeds United

Germany edit

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   FFC Turbine Potsdam
2 2DF Kerstin Stegemann (1977-09-29)29 September 1977 (aged 29) 159 6   Wattenscheid 09
3 2DF Saskia Bartusiak (1982-09-09)9 September 1982 (aged 25) 2 0   FSV Frankfurt
4 2DF Babett Peter (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 19) 11 0   FFC Turbine Potsdam
5 2DF Annike Krahn (1985-07-01)1 July 1985 (aged 22) 25 0   FCR Duisburg
6 3MF Linda Bresonik (1983-12-07)7 December 1983 (aged 23) 27 2   Essen-Schoenebeck
7 3MF Melanie Behringer (1985-11-18)18 November 1985 (aged 21) 14 3   SC Freiburg
8 4FW Sandra Smisek (1977-07-03)3 July 1977 (aged 30) 115 27   FFC Frankfurt
9 4FW Birgit Prinz (captain) (1977-10-25)25 October 1977 (aged 29) 161 105   FFC Frankfurt
10 3MF Renate Lingor (1975-10-11)11 October 1975 (aged 31) 126 30   FFC Frankfurt
11 4FW Anja Mittag (1985-05-16)16 May 1985 (aged 22) 36 5   FFC Turbine Potsdam
12 1GK Ursula Holl (1982-06-26)26 June 1982 (aged 25) 2 0   SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
13 2DF Sandra Minnert (1973-04-07)7 April 1973 (aged 34) 137 15   SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
14 3MF Simone Laudehr (1986-07-12)12 July 1986 (aged 21) 0 0   FCR Duisburg
15 2DF Sonja Fuss (1978-11-05)5 November 1978 (aged 28) 48 3   FCR Duisburg
16 4FW Martina Müller (1980-04-18)18 April 1980 (aged 27) 57 25   VfL Wolfsburg
17 2DF Ariane Hingst (1979-07-25)25 July 1979 (aged 28) 130 9   Djurgårdens IF
18 3MF Kerstin Garefrekes (1979-09-04)4 September 1979 (aged 28) 75 22   FFC Frankfurt
19 3MF Fatmire Bajramaj (1988-04-01)1 April 1988 (aged 19) 5 0   FCR Duisburg
20 4FW Petra Wimbersky (1982-11-09)9 November 1982 (aged 24) 62 15   FFC Frankfurt
21 1GK Silke Rottenberg (1972-01-25)25 January 1972 (aged 35) 123 0   FFC Frankfurt

Japan edit

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   Okayama Yunogo Belle
2 2DF Hiromi Isozaki (captain) (1975-12-22)22 December 1975 (aged 31) 102 4   Tasaki Perule
3 2DF Yukari Kinga (1984-05-02)2 May 1984 (aged 23) 14 0   NTV Beleza
4 2DF Kyoko Yano (1984-06-03)3 June 1984 (aged 23) 38 1   Kanagawa University
5 3MF Miyuki Yanagita (1981-04-11)11 April 1981 (aged 26) 73 11   Urawa Reds Ladies
6 3MF Ayumi Hara (1979-02-21)21 February 1979 (aged 28) 0 0   INAC Leonessa
7 3MF Tomomi Miyamoto (1978-12-31)31 December 1978 (aged 28) 72 13   IGA FC Kunoichi
8 3MF Tomoe Sakai (1978-05-27)27 May 1978 (aged 29) 105 7   NTV Beleza
9 4FW Eriko Arakawa (1979-10-30)30 October 1979 (aged 27) 49 17   NTV Beleza
10 3MF Homare Sawa (1978-09-06)6 September 1978 (aged 29) 125 65   NTV Beleza
11 4FW Mio Otani (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 28) 71 32   Tasaki Perule
12 1GK Nozomi Yamago (1975-01-16)16 January 1975 (aged 32) 58 0   Urawa Reds Ladies
13 2DF Kozue Ando (1982-07-09)9 July 1982 (aged 25) 49 7   Urawa Reds Ladies
14 2DF Nayuha Toyoda (1986-09-15)15 September 1986 (aged 20) 13 0   NTV Beleza
15 2DF Azusa Iwashimizu (1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 20) 18 4   NTV Beleza
16 3MF Aya Miyama (1985-01-28)28 January 1985 (aged 22) 45 13   Okayama Yunogo Belle
17 4FW Yūki Nagasato (1987-07-15)15 July 1987 (aged 20) 30 18   NTV Beleza
18 4FW Shinobu Ohno (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 (aged 23) 41 18   NTV Beleza
19 3MF Mizuho Sakaguchi (1987-10-15)15 October 1987 (aged 19) 12 13   Tasaki Perule
20 2DF Rumi Utsugi (1988-12-05)5 December 1988 (aged 18) 12 0   NTV Beleza
21 1GK Misaki Amano (1985-04-22)22 April 1985 (aged 22) 0 0   Waseda University

Group B edit

Nigeria edit

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   Delta Queens FC
2 3MF Efioanwan Ekpo (1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 23) 20 3   Pelican Stars
3 2DF Ayisat Yusuf (1985-03-06)6 March 1985 (aged 22) 30 0   NiceFutis
4 4FW Perpetua Nkwocha (1976-01-03)3 January 1976 (aged 31) 13 10   Sunnanå SK
5 2DF Onome Ebi (1983-05-08)8 May 1983 (aged 24) 2 0   Bayelsa Queens FC
6 3MF Gift Otuwe (1984-07-15)15 July 1984 (aged 23) 0 0   Bayelsa Queens FC
7 4FW Stella Mbachu (1978-04-16)16 April 1978 (aged 29) 55 25   Tianjin Teda F.C.
8 4FW Ifeanyi Chiejine (1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 24) 58 15   Bayelsa Queens FC
9 3MF Ogonna Chukwudi (1988-09-14)14 September 1988 (aged 18) 0 0   Nasarawa Amazons
10 4FW Rita Chikwelu (1988-03-06)6 March 1988 (aged 19) 2 0   United Pietarsaari
11 4FW Chi-Chi Igbo (1986-05-01)1 May 1986 (aged 21) 0 0   Fortuna Hjørring
12 1GK Tochukwu Oluehi (1987-05-02)2 May 1987 (aged 20) 0 0   Bayelsa Queens FC
13 2DF Christie George (captain) (1984-05-10)10 May 1984 (aged 23) 0 0   Pelican Stars
14 2DF Faith Ikidi (1987-02-28)28 February 1987 (aged 20) 15 0   Linköpings FC
15 3MF Maureen Mmadu (1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 32) 68 0   Linköpings FC
16 2DF Ulunma Jerome (1988-04-11)11 April 1988 (aged 19) 2 0   Rivers Angels
17 2DF Yinka Kudaisi (1975-08-25)25 August 1975 (aged 32) 0 0   Pelican Stars
18 4FW Cynthia Uwak (1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 21) 2 0   Falköpings KIK
19 2DF Lilian Cole (1985-08-01)1 August 1985 (aged 22) 12 0   Delta Queens FC
20 3MF Maureen Eke (1986-12-19)19 December 1986 (aged 20) 3 0   Delta Queens FC
21 1GK Aladi Ayegba (1986-06-25)25 June 1986 (aged 21) 0 0   Kokkolan Palloveikot

North Korea edit

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   Amrokgang
2 3MF Kim Kyong-hwa (1986-03-28)28 March 1986 (aged 21) 2 0   25 April
3 2DF Om Jong-ran (1985-10-10)10 October 1985 (aged 21) 5 0   25 April
4 2DF Yun Song-mi (1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 15) 1 0   Pyongyang City
5 2DF Song Jong-sun (1981-03-11)11 March 1981 (aged 26) 10 0   Amrokgang
6 3MF Kim Ok-sim (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 20) 2 1   Rimyongsu
7 3MF Ho Sun-hui (1980-03-05)5 March 1980 (aged 27) 30 16   Amrokgang
8 4FW Kil Son-hui (1986-03-07)7 March 1986 (aged 21) 2 0   Rimyongsu
9 3MF Ri Un-suk (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 21) 2 0   25 April
10 4FW Ri Kum-suk (captain) (1978-08-16)16 August 1978 (aged 29) 65 40   25 April
11 4FW Ho Un-byol (1992-01-19)19 January 1992 (aged 15) 1 0   25 April
12 3MF Ri Un-gyong (1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 26) 35 17   Rimyongsu
14 2DF Jang Yong-ok (1982-09-17)17 September 1982 (aged 24) 1 0   25 April
15 2DF Sonu Kyong-sun (1983-09-28)28 September 1983 (aged 23) 5 0   25 April
16 2DF Kong Hye-ok (1983-07-19)19 July 1983 (aged 24) 5 0   25 April
17 4FW Kim Yong-ae (1983-03-07)7 March 1983 (aged 24) 3 6   25 April
18 1GK Yun Hyon-hi (1992-09-09)9 September 1992 (aged 15) 1 0   25 April
19 4FW Jong Pok-sim (1985-07-31)31 July 1985 (aged 22) 2 0   25 April
20 2DF Hong Myong-gum (1986-07-10)10 July 1986 (aged 21) 2 0   Amrokgang
21 1GK Jon Myong-hui (1986-08-07)7 August 1986 (aged 21) 1 0   Rimyongsu

Sweden edit

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   Linköping FC
2 2DF Karolina Westberg (1978-05-16)16 May 1978 (aged 29) 118 0   Umeå IK
3 2DF Stina Segerström (1982-06-17)17 June 1982 (aged 25) 18 2   KIF Örebro DFF
4 2DF Hanna Marklund (1977-11-26)26 November 1977 (aged 29) 113 6   Sunnanå SK
5 3MF Caroline Seger (1985-03-19)19 March 1985 (aged 22) 31 3   Linköping FC
6 2DF Sara Thunebro (1979-04-26)26 April 1979 (aged 28) 19 2   Djurgårdens IF
7 2DF Sara Larsson (1979-05-13)13 May 1979 (aged 28) 69 6   Linköping FC
8 3MF Lotta Schelin (1984-02-27)27 February 1984 (aged 23) 42 9   Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
9 4FW Therese Lundin (1979-03-03)3 March 1979 (aged 28) 49 8   Malmö FF
10 4FW Hanna Ljungberg (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 28) 120 72   Umeå IK
11 4FW Victoria Svensson (captain) (1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 30) 137 58   Djurgårdens IF
12 1GK Sofia Lundgren (1982-09-20)20 September 1982 (aged 24) 19 0   AIK
13 2DF Frida Östberg (1977-12-10)10 December 1977 (aged 29) 57 2   Linköping FC
14 4FW Sara Johansson (1980-01-23)23 January 1980 (aged 27) 24 7   Hammarby IF DFF
15 3MF Therese Sjögran (1977-04-08)8 April 1977 (aged 30) 113 11   Malmö FF
16 2DF Anna Paulson (1984-02-29)29 February 1984 (aged 23) 10 0   Umeå IK
17 4FW Madelaine Edlund (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 (aged 21) 1 0   Umeå IK
18 3MF Nilla Fischer (1984-08-02)2 August 1984 (aged 23) 20 2   Malmö FF
19 2DF Charlotte Rohlin (1980-12-02)2 December 1980 (aged 26) 4 1   Linköping FC
20 3MF Linda Forsberg (1985-06-19)19 June 1985 (aged 22) 1 0   Djurgårdens IF
21 1GK Kristin Hammarström (1982-03-29)29 March 1982 (aged 25) 0 0   KIF Örebro DFF

United States edit

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   Massachusetts
2 2DF Marian Dalmy (1984-11-25)25 November 1984 (aged 22) 5 0   Santa Clara
3 2DF Christie Rampone (1975-06-24)24 June 1975 (aged 32) 175 4   Monmouth
4 2DF Cat Whitehill (1982-02-10)10 February 1982 (aged 25) 121 11   New Jersey Wildcats
5 4FW Lindsay Tarpley (1983-09-22)22 September 1983 (aged 23) 77 15   UNC
6 4FW Natasha Kai (1983-05-22)22 May 1983 (aged 24) 33 7   Hawaii
7 3MF Shannon Boxx (1977-06-29)29 June 1977 (aged 30) 75 15   Notre Dame
8 2DF Tina Ellertson (1982-05-20)20 May 1982 (aged 25) 29 0   Washington
9 4FW Heather O'Reilly (1985-01-02)2 January 1985 (aged 22) 70 12   New Jersey Wildcats
10 3MF Aly Wagner (1980-08-10)10 August 1980 (aged 27) 115 21   Santa Clara
11 3MF Carli Lloyd (1982-07-16)16 July 1982 (aged 25) 42 6   Rutgers
12 3MF Leslie Osborne (1983-05-27)27 May 1983 (aged 24) 50 2   Santa Clara
13 3MF Kristine Lilly (captain) (1971-07-22)22 July 1971 (aged 36) 338 128   UNC
14 2DF Stephanie Lopez (1986-04-03)3 April 1986 (aged 21) 30 0   University of Portland
15 2DF Kate Markgraf (1976-08-23)23 August 1976 (aged 31) 168 0   Notre Dame
16 3MF Angela Hucles (1978-07-05)5 July 1978 (aged 29) 68 5   Virginia
17 3MF Lori Chalupny (1984-01-29)29 January 1984 (aged 23) 51 6   River Cities Futbol Club
18 1GK Hope Solo (1981-07-30)30 July 1981 (aged 26) 52 0   Washington
19 3MF Marci Jobson (1975-12-04)4 December 1975 (aged 31) 16 0   SMU
20 4FW Abby Wambach (1980-06-02)2 June 1980 (aged 27) 103 85   Florida
21 1GK Nicole Barnhart (1981-10-10)10 October 1981 (aged 25) 3 0   Stanford

Group C edit

Australia edit

Head coach:   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   Richmond SC
2 2DF Kate McShea (1983-04-13)13 April 1983 (aged 24) 55 2   Queensland Academy of Sport
3 3MF Alicia Ferguson (1981-10-31)31 October 1981 (aged 25) 63 6   Queensland Sting
4 2DF Dianne Alagich (1979-05-12)12 May 1979 (aged 28) 74 3   NSW Institute of Sport
5 2DF Cheryl Salisbury (captain) (1974-03-08)8 March 1974 (aged 33) 135 33   NSW Institute of Sport
6 2DF Rhian Davies (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 26) 66 3   NSW Institute of Sport
7 2DF Heather Garriock (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 (aged 24) 93 13   Adirondack Lynx
8 4FW Caitlin Munoz (1983-10-04)4 October 1983 (aged 23) 31 12   ACT Academy of Sport
9 4FW Sarah Walsh (1983-01-11)11 January 1983 (aged 24) 45 23   NSW Institute of Sport
10 3MF Joanne Peters (1979-03-11)11 March 1979 (aged 28) 106 28   NSW Institute of Sport
11 4FW Lisa De Vanna (1984-11-14)14 November 1984 (aged 22) 44 13   Doncaster Rovers Belles LFC
12 4FW Kate Gill (1984-12-10)10 December 1984 (aged 22) 41 24   NSW Institute of Sport
13 2DF Thea Slatyer (1983-02-02)2 February 1983 (aged 24) 35 0   NSW Institute of Sport
14 3MF Collette McCallum (1986-03-26)26 March 1986 (aged 21) 31 6   Western Waves
15 3MF Sally Shipard (1987-10-20)20 October 1987 (aged 19) 32 2   ACT Academy of Sport
16 3MF Lauren Colthorpe (1985-10-25)25 October 1985 (aged 21) 13 1   NSW Institute of Sport
17 3MF Danielle Small (1979-02-07)7 February 1979 (aged 28) 41 9   NSW Institute of Sport
18 1GK Lydia Williams (1988-05-13)13 May 1988 (aged 19) 5 0   ACT Academy of Sport
19 2DF Clare Polkinghorne (1989-02-01)1 February 1989 (aged 18) 9 0   Queensland Academy of Sport
20 4FW Joanne Burgess (1979-09-23)23 September 1979 (aged 27) 27 4   NSW Institute of Sport
21 1GK Emma Wirkus (1982-01-11)11 January 1982 (aged 25) 7 0   South Australian Institute of Sport

Canada edit

Head coach:   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   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   Toronto Lynx
4 2DF Robyn Gayle (1985-10-31)31 October 1985 (aged 21) 15 0   Ottawa Fury
5 3MF Andrea Neil (1971-10-26)26 October 1971 (aged 35) 130 22   Vancouver Whitecaps
6 2DF Tanya Dennis (1985-08-26)26 August 1985 (aged 22) 12 0   Nebraska Cornhuskers
7 4FW Rhian Wilkinson (1982-05-12)12 May 1982 (aged 25) 6 3   Ottawa Fury
8 3MF Diana Matheson (1984-04-16)16 April 1984 (aged 23) 29 1   Ottawa Fury
9 3MF Candace Chapman (1983-04-21)21 April 1983 (aged 24) 21 1   Vancouver Whitecaps
10 2DF Martina Franko (1976-01-13)13 January 1976 (aged 31) 24 0   Vancouver Whitecaps
11 2DF Randee Hermus (1979-11-14)14 November 1979 (aged 27) 53 4   Vancouver Whitecaps
12 4FW Christine Sinclair (captain) (1983-06-12)12 June 1983 (aged 24) 100 40   Vancouver Whitecaps
13 3MF Amy Walsh (1977-09-13)13 September 1977 (aged 29) 0 0   Laval Comets
14 3MF Melissa Tancredi (1981-12-27)27 December 1981 (aged 25) 7 0   Atlanta Silverbacks
15 4FW Kara Lang (1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 20) 43 21   Vancouver Whitecaps
16 3MF Katie Thorlakson (1985-01-14)14 January 1985 (aged 22) 1 0   Notre Dame Fighting Irish
17 2DF Brittany Timko (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 22) 28 9   Vancouver Whitecaps
18 1GK Erin McLeod (1983-02-26)26 February 1983 (aged 24) 12 0   Vancouver Whitecaps
19 3MF Sophie Schmidt (1988-06-28)28 June 1988 (aged 19) 1 0   Atlanta Silverbacks
20 1GK Taryn Swiatek (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 26) 14 0   Ottawa Fury
21 4FW Jodi-Ann Robinson (1989-04-17)17 April 1989 (aged 18) 9 2   Vancouver Whitecaps

Ghana edit

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   Ghatel Ladies
2 2DF Aminatu Ibrahim (1979-01-03)3 January 1979 (aged 28) 8 0   Ghatel Ladies
3 2DF Mavis Danso (1984-03-24)24 March 1984 (aged 23) 8 0   Robert Morris College
4 3MF Doreen Awuah (1989-12-12)12 December 1989 (aged 17) 0 0   Ghatel Ladies
5 2DF Patricia Ofori (1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 26) 8 0   University of Alabama
6 3MF Florence Okoe (1984-11-12)12 November 1984 (aged 22) 8 0   Ghatel Ladies
7 4FW Safia Abdul Rahman (1986-05-05)5 May 1986 (aged 21) 0 0   Ghatel Ladies
8 3MF Sheila Okai (1979-02-14)14 February 1979 (aged 28) 30 5   Ghatel Ladies
9 4FW Anita Amenuku (1985-07-27)27 July 1985 (aged 22) 0 0   Ghatel Ladies
10 3MF Adjoa Bayor (captain) (1979-05-17)17 May 1979 (aged 28) 30 5   Ghatel Ladies
11 4FW Gloria Foriwa (1981-05-11)11 May 1981 (aged 26) 6 1   Ghatel Ladies
12 2DF Olivia Amoako (1985-09-30)30 September 1985 (aged 21) 0 0   Ghatel Ladies
13 2DF Yaa Avoe (1982-07-01)1 July 1982 (aged 25) 23 0   Ash Town Ladies
14 4FW Rumanatu Tahiru (1984-06-04)4 June 1984 (aged 23) 0 0   Athleta Ladies
15 2DF Lydia Ankrah (1973-12-01)1 December 1973 (aged 33) 14 0   Post Ladies
16 1GK Memunatu Sulemana (1977-11-04)4 November 1977 (aged 29) 34 0   Post Ladies
17 2DF Hamdya Abass (1982-08-01)1 August 1982 (aged 25) 7 0   Ghatel Ladies
18 4FW Anita Amankwa (1989-09-02)2 September 1989 (aged 18) 0 0   Takoradi Ladies
19 1GK Fati Mohammed (1979-06-04)4 June 1979 (aged 28) 13 0   Robert Morris College
20 3MF Belinda Kanda (1982-11-03)3 November 1982 (aged 24) 1 0   University of Alabama
21 3MF Memuna Darku (1979-04-17)17 April 1979 (aged 28) 0 0   Ghatel Ladies

Norway edit

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   Djurgårdens IF Dam
2 2DF Ane Stangeland Horpestad (captain) (1980-06-02)2 June 1980 (aged 27) 80 2   Klepp
3 2DF Gunhild Følstad (1981-11-03)3 November 1981 (aged 25) 50 1   Trondheims-Ørn SK
4 3MF Ingvild Stensland (1981-08-03)3 August 1981 (aged 26) 49 1   Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
5 2DF Siri Nordby (1978-08-04)4 August 1978 (aged 29) 24 0   Røa IL
6 2DF Camilla Huse (1979-08-31)31 August 1979 (aged 28) 18 0   Kolbotn IL
7 2DF Trine Rønning (1982-06-14)14 June 1982 (aged 25) 75 15   Kolbotn IL
8 3MF Solveig Gulbrandsen (1981-01-12)12 January 1981 (aged 26) 104 33   Kolbotn IL
9 4FW Isabell Herlovsen (1988-06-23)23 June 1988 (aged 19) 24 2   Kolbotn IL
10 4FW Melissa Wiik (1985-02-07)7 February 1985 (aged 22) 17 6   Asker SK
11 4FW Leni Larsen Kaurin (1981-03-21)21 March 1981 (aged 26) 26 0   Asker SK
12 1GK Erika Skarbø (1987-06-12)12 June 1987 (aged 20) 0 0   Arna-Bjørnar
13 1GK Christine Colombo Nilsen (1982-04-30)30 April 1982 (aged 25) 2 0   Kolbotn IL
14 4FW Guro Knutsen (1985-01-10)10 January 1985 (aged 22) 2 1   Røa IL
15 3MF Madeleine Giske (1987-09-14)14 September 1987 (aged 19) 6 1   Arna-Bjørnar
16 4FW Ragnhild Gulbrandsen (1977-02-22)22 February 1977 (aged 30) 73 23   Asker SK
17 4FW Lene Mykjåland (1987-02-20)20 February 1987 (aged 20) 7 0   Røa IL
18 3MF Marie Knutsen (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 25) 29 4   Røa IL
19 2DF Marit Fiane Christensen (1980-12-11)11 December 1980 (aged 26) 46 6   Røa IL
20 4FW Lise Klaveness (1981-04-19)19 April 1981 (aged 26) 47 5   Umeå IK
21 3MF Lene Storløkken (1981-06-20)20 June 1981 (aged 26) 14 1   Team Strømmen FK

Group D edit

Brazil edit

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   Transportes Alcaine
2 2DF Elaine (1982-11-01)1 November 1982 (aged 24) 13 4   Umeå
3 2DF Aline (captain) (1982-07-06)6 July 1982 (aged 25) 46 0   CEUNSP Salto
4 2DF Tânia (1974-03-10)10 March 1974 (aged 33) 33 3   Saad
5 3MF Renata Costa (1986-07-08)8 July 1986 (aged 21) 49 23   Botucatu
6 2DF Rosana (1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 25) 16 0   SV Neulengbach
7 3MF Daniela (1984-12-01)1 December 1984 (aged 22) 18 17   Saad
8 3MF Formiga (1978-03-03)3 March 1978 (aged 29) 25 9   Saad
9 3MF Maycon (1977-04-30)30 April 1977 (aged 30) 20 12   Saad
10 4FW Marta (1986-02-19)19 February 1986 (aged 21) 45 47   Umeå
11 4FW Cristiane (1985-05-15)15 May 1985 (aged 22) 37 23   VfL Wolfsburg
12 1GK Bárbara (1988-07-04)4 July 1988 (aged 19) 12 2   Sport Recife
13 2DF Mônica (1978-04-04)4 April 1978 (aged 29) 7 2   Botucatu
14 3MF Grazielle (1981-04-28)28 April 1981 (aged 26) 0 0   Botucatu
15 4FW Kátia (1977-02-18)18 February 1977 (aged 30) 28 17   Lyon
16 2DF Simone (1981-02-10)10 February 1981 (aged 26) 13 3   Lyon
17 2DF Daiane (1983-04-15)15 April 1983 (aged 24) 0 0   Botucatu
18 3MF Pretinha (1975-05-19)19 May 1975 (aged 32) 15 3   Leonessa
19 2DF Michele (1984-06-10)10 June 1984 (aged 23) 8 1   Botucatu
20 3MF Ester (1982-09-12)12 September 1982 (aged 24) 8 0   CEPE-Caxias
21 1GK Thaís (1987-06-19)19 June 1987 (aged 20) 2 0   São Caetano

China PR edit

Head coach:   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   Jiangsu Shuntian
2 2DF Weng Xinzhi (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 19) 22 0   Jiangsu Shuntian
3 2DF Li Jie (1979-07-08)8 July 1979 (aged 28) 191 10   Beijing Chengjian
4 3MF Wang Kun (1985-10-20)20 October 1985 (aged 21) 47 5   Hebei Huabei
5 3MF Song Xiaoli (1981-07-21)21 July 1981 (aged 26) 10 1   Jiangsu Shuntian
6 3MF Xie Caixia (1976-02-17)17 February 1976 (aged 31) 11 1   Guangdong Xiongying
7 3MF Bi Yan (captain) (1984-02-17)17 February 1984 (aged 23) 97 10   Dalian Shide
8 4FW Pan Lina (1977-07-18)18 July 1977 (aged 30) 135 5   Shanghai Shenhua
9 4FW Han Duan (1983-06-15)15 June 1983 (aged 24) 129 95   Dalian Shide
10 4FW Ma Xiaoxu (1988-06-05)5 June 1988 (aged 19) 25 8   Dalian Shide
11 2DF Pu Wei (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 27) 154 35   Inter Shanghai
12 3MF Qu Feifei (1982-05-18)18 May 1982 (aged 25) 88 20   Bayi
13 3MF Li Dongna (1988-12-06)6 December 1988 (aged 18) 10 0   Tianjin Teda
14 4FW Zhang Ouying (1975-11-02)2 November 1975 (aged 31) 105 21   Hebei Huabei
15 2DF Zhou Gaoping (1986-10-20)20 October 1986 (aged 20) 12 0   Jiangsu Shuntian
16 2DF Liu Yali (1980-06-09)9 June 1980 (aged 27) 141 0   Hebei Huabei
17 4FW Liu Sa (1987-07-11)11 July 1987 (aged 20) 10 2   Beijing Chenjian
18 1GK Han Wenxia (1976-08-23)23 August 1976 (aged 31) 90 0   Dalian Shide
19 2DF Zhang Ying (1985-06-27)27 June 1985 (aged 22) 61 4   Shanghai Shenhua
20 3MF Zhang Tong (1984-04-03)3 April 1984 (aged 23) 31 2   Beijing Chenjian
21 1GK Xu Meishuang (1986-05-28)28 May 1986 (aged 21) 3 0   Changchun Yatai

Denmark edit

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   Fortuna Hjørring
2 2DF Mia Olsen (1981-10-15)15 October 1981 (aged 25) 24 0   Brøndby IF
3 3MF Katrine Pedersen (captain) (1977-04-13)13 April 1977 (aged 30) 125 4   Asker S.K.
4 2DF Gitte Andersen (1977-04-28)28 April 1977 (aged 30) 72 1   Brøndby IF
5 2DF Bettina Falk (1981-03-31)31 March 1981 (aged 26) 40 0   Brøndby IF
6 3MF Louise Hansen (1975-05-04)4 May 1975 (aged 32) 96 5   1. FFC Frankfurt
7 3MF Cathrine Paaske Sørensen (1978-06-14)14 June 1978 (aged 29) 76 19   Brøndby IF
8 3MF Julie Rydahl Bukh (1982-01-09)9 January 1982 (aged 25) 42 4   Brøndby IF
9 4FW Maiken Pape (1978-02-20)20 February 1978 (aged 29) 15 7   Brøndby IF
10 3MF Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen (1975-11-06)6 November 1975 (aged 31) 110 25   Brøndby IF
11 4FW Merete Pedersen (1973-06-30)30 June 1973 (aged 34) 115 53   Odense
12 3MF Stine Dimun (1979-10-15)15 October 1979 (aged 27) 26 3   Brøndby IF
13 4FW Johanna Rasmussen (1983-07-02)2 July 1983 (aged 24) 37 6   Fortuna Hjørring
14 2DF Dorte Dalum Jensen (1978-07-03)3 July 1978 (aged 29) 40 1   Djurgårdens IF Dam
15 3MF Mariann Gajhede Knudsen (1984-11-16)16 November 1984 (aged 22) 33 0   Fortuna Hjørring
16 1GK Tine Cederkvist (1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 28) 44 0   Brøndby IF
17 3MF Janne Madsen (1978-03-12)12 March 1978 (aged 29) 46 4   Fortuna Hjørring
18 2DF Christina Ørntoft (1985-07-02)2 July 1985 (aged 22) 20 0   Skovlunde
19 3MF Line Røddik Hansen (1988-01-31)31 January 1988 (aged 19) 9 0   Brøndby IF
20 3MF Camilla Sand Andersen (1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 21) 7 1   Fortuna Hjørring
21 1GK Susanne Graversen (1984-11-08)8 November 1984 (aged 22) 1 0   Skovbakken IK

New Zealand edit

Head coach:   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   Three Kings United
2 3MF Ria Percival (1989-12-07)7 December 1989 (aged 17) 12 2   Lynn-Avon United
3 2DF Hannah Bromley (1986-11-15)15 November 1986 (aged 20) 4 0   Soccerplus Connecticut
4 3MF Katie Hoyle (1988-02-01)1 February 1988 (aged 19) 9 0   Lynn-Avon United
5 2DF Abby Erceg (1989-11-20)20 November 1989 (aged 17) 12 2   Western Springs AFC
6 2DF Rebecca Smith (captain) (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 26) 21 2   Sunnanå SK
7 4FW Zoe Thompson (1983-09-16)16 September 1983 (aged 23) 10 2   Three Kings United
8 3MF Hayley Moorwood (1984-02-13)13 February 1984 (aged 23) 20 2   Lynn-Avon United
9 4FW Wendi Henderson (1971-07-16)16 July 1971 (aged 36) 55 16   Upper Hutt City FC
10 3MF Annalie Longo (1991-07-01)1 July 1991 (aged 16) 7 0   Three Kings United
11 2DF Marlies Oostdam (1977-07-29)29 July 1977 (aged 30) 21 0   Eastern Suburbs AFC
12 1GK Stephanie Puckrin (1979-08-22)22 August 1979 (aged 28) 1 0   Lynn-Avon United
13 2DF Ali Riley (1987-10-30)30 October 1987 (aged 19) 8 0   Stanford University
14 3MF Simone Ferrara (1977-06-07)7 June 1977 (aged 30) 18 7   Ajax America
15 2DF Maia Jackman (1975-05-25)25 May 1975 (aged 32) 37 11   Western Springs AFC
16 3MF Emma Humphries (1986-06-14)14 June 1986 (aged 21) 5 0   Cocoa Expos
17 4FW Rebecca Tegg (1985-12-18)18 December 1985 (aged 21) 3 0   Eastern Suburbs AFC
18 3MF Priscilla Duncan (1983-05-19)19 May 1983 (aged 24) 15 1   Western Springs AFC
19 3MF Emily McColl (1985-11-01)1 November 1985 (aged 21) 6 0   Cocoa Expos
20 4FW Merissa Smith (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 16) 6 0   Three Kings United
21 1GK Rachel Howard (1977-11-30)30 November 1977 (aged 29) 12 0   TSV Crailsheim

References edit

  • "Teams". FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007. FIFA. 2007. Archived from the original on 15 September 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
  • "List of Players" (PDF). FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007. FIFA. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
  • "Ryan Names Final Three Players To U.S. Roster For 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China". Women's National Team. US Soccer. 2007. Archived from the original on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
  • "Sweden caps and goals". Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 8 March 2020.

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