2023 FIFA Women's World Cup squads
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is an international women's association football tournament held in Australia and New Zealand from 20 July until 20 August 2023. The 32 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads are eligible to take part in the tournament.
A provisional list of between 35 and 55 players per national team was submitted to FIFA, who did not publish it. From the preliminary squad, the final list of 23 players per national team needed to be submitted to FIFA by 9 July 2023. FIFA published the final lists with squad numbers on their website on 11 July.[1][2] Teams were permitted to make late replacements in the event of serious injury, at any time up to 24 hours before their first match, where the replacement players did not need to be in the preliminary squad.[3]
The age listed for each player is on 20 July 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 the tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. A flag is included for coaches who are of a different nationality than their own national team.
Contents
Group A
New Zealand
Head coach: Jitka Klimková
The final 23-player squad was announced on 30 June 2023. Additionally, Ava Collins, Meikayla Moore, and Kate Taylor were named as reserve players.[4] The following week, Moore declined to join the squad as a reserve player and Grace Wisnewski was called up as a reserve player instead of her.[5]
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Norway
Head coach: Hege Riise
The final 23-player squad was announced on 19 June 2023. Additionally, Elisabeth Terland, Emma Stølen Godø, and Malin Brenn were named as reserve players.[6][7][8]
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Philippines
Head coach: Alen Stajcic
An initial 29-player preliminary squad was named on 10 June 2023.[9] The final 23-player squad was announced on 9 July 2023. Inna Palacios, Isabella Pasion, and Maya Alcantara were listed as reserve players.[10]
Notably, only two of the 23 squad members were born in the Philippines; 18 were born in the United States.[11]
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Switzerland
Head coach: Inka Grings
The final squad was named on 3 July 2023.[12] The following day, Iman Beney ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament in training and was replaced by Amira Arfaoui.[13]
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Group B
Australia
Head coach: Tony Gustavsson
A 29-player preliminary squad was announced on 19 June 2023.[14] The final 23-player squad was announced on 3 July 2023.[15]
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Canada
Head coach: Bev Priestman
A 25-player preliminary roster was announced on 8 June 2023.[16] The final 23-player roster was announced on 9 July 2023.[17]
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Nigeria
Head coach: Randy Waldrum
The final 23-player squad was announced on 16 June 2023.[18]
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Republic of Ireland
Head coach: Vera Pauw
A 31-player preliminary squad was announced on 9 June.[19] The final 23-player squad was announced on 28 June 2023, with Sophie Whitehouse, Harriet Scott, and Jamie Finn being named as reserve players.[20]
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Group C
Costa Rica
Head coach: Amelia Valverde
A 30-player preliminary squad was announced on 7 June 2023.[21] The final 23-player squad was announced on 6 July 2023.[22]
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Japan
Head coach: Futoshi Ikeda
The final 23-player squad was announced on 13 June 2023.[23] The squad numbers were announced on 10 July 2023.
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Spain
Head coach: Jorge Vilda
A 30-player preliminary squad was announced on 12 June 2023.[24] The final 23-player squad was announced on 30 June 2023.[25] The squad numbers were unveiled on 2 July 2023.[26]
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Zambia
Head coach: Bruce Mwape
A 35-player preliminary squad was announced on 16 May.[27] The final 23-player squad was announced on 3 July 2023. Additionally, Esther Siamfuko, Comfort Selemani, and Rhoda Chileshe were named as reserve players.[28] On 12 July 2023, Hazel Nali withdrew from the squad due to a knee injury[29] and the following day Leticia Lungu was called up as her replacement.[30] On 21 July 2023, Grace Chanda withdrew from the squad due to illness and was replaced by Selemani.[31]
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Group D
China
Head coach: Shui Qingxia
The final 23-player squad was announced on 5 July 2023.[32] Shui named Wang Shanshan as captain and Zhang Rui as vice-captain for the tournament.[33]
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Denmark
Head coach: Lars Søndergaard
The final 23-player squad was announced on 30 June 2023.[34] On 15 July, Sofie Junge Pedersen withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Sara Thrige. Sofie Bredgaard also joined as reserve player.[35]
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England
Head coach: Sarina Wiegman
The final 23-player squad was announced on 31 May 2023, with Emily Ramsey, Maya Le Tissier and Jess Park named as standby players.[36] On 27 June 2023, Park withdrew due to a shoulder injury and Lucy Staniforth replaced her as a standby player.[37] With captain Leah Williamson unavailable due to injury, Wiegman named Millie Bright as captain for the tournament.[38] The squad numbers were confirmed on 3 July 2023.[39]
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Haiti
Head coach: Nicolas Delépine
A 25-player preliminary roster was announced on 15 June 2023.[40] The final squad was announced on 11 July 2023.[2]
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Group E
Netherlands
Head coach: Andries Jonker
A 30-player preliminary squad was announced on 31 May 2023.[41] The final 23-player squad was announced on 30 June 2023. Additionally, Shanice van de Sanden and Barbara Lorsheyd were named as reserve players.[42]
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Portugal
Head coach: Francisco Neto
The final 23-player squad was announced on 30 May 2023.[43]
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United States
Head coach: Vlatko Andonovski
The final 23-player squad was announced on 21 June 2023.[44] With Becky Sauerbrunn unavailable due to injury, Andonovski named Lindsey Horan and Alex Morgan as co-captains; Horan will captain the team when both are on the pitch.[45]
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Vietnam
Head coach: Mai Đức Chung
A 28-player preliminary squad was announced on 4 June 2023.[46] The final 23-player squad was announced on 2 July 2023.[47]
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Group F
Brazil
Head coach: Pia Sundhage
The final 23-player squad was announced on 27 June 2023, with Tainara, Angelina, and Aline Gomes being named as reserve players.[48] The squad numbers were unveiled on 4 July 2023.[49] On 18 July 2023, Nycole withdrew due to an ankle sprain and was replaced by Angelina.[50]
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France
Head coach: Hervé Renard
A 26-player preliminary squad was announced on 6 June 2023.[51] The final 23-player squad was announced on 4 July 2023, with Mylène Chavas and Aïssatou Tounkara named as reserve players.[52] On 7 July 2023, Amandine Henry withdrew due to a calf injury and was replaced by Tounkara.[53]
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Jamaica
Head coach: Lorne Donaldson
A 24-player preliminary squad was announced on 10 June 2023.[54] The final 23-player squad was announced on 23 June 2023, with Sashana Campbell named as an alternate.[55]
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Panama
Head coach: Ignacio Quintana
The final 23-player squad was announced on 22 June 2023.[56]
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Group G
Argentina
Head coach: Germán Portanova
A 25-player preliminary squad was announced on 1 July 2023.[57] The final 23-player squad was announced on 8 July 2023.[58]
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Italy
Head coach: Milena Bertolini
A 32-player preliminary squad was announced on 23 June 2023.[59] The final 23-player squad was announced on 2 July 2023. Additionally, Maria Luisa Filangeri and Beatrice Merlo were named as reserve players.[60] The squad numbers were revealed on 6 July 2023.[61]
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South Africa
Head coach: Desiree Ellis
A 36-player preliminary squad was announced on 5 June 2023.[62] The final 23-player squad was announced on 23 June 2023. Additionally, Nthabiseng Majiya, Amogelang Motau, and Regirl Ngobeni were named as reserve players.[63] On 8 July 2023, it was announced that Majiya withdrew due to injury and Siphumelele Shamase replaced her as a reserve player.[64]
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Sweden
Head coach: Peter Gerhardsson
The final 23-player squad was announced on 13 June 2023.[65] The numbers were announced on 28 June 2023.[66] On 18 July 2023, Hanna Lundkvist withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Stina Lennartsson.[67]
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Group H
Colombia
Head coach: Nelson Abadía
The final 23-player squad was announced on 4 July 2023.[68]
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Germany
Head coach: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
A 28-player preliminary squad was announced on 31 May 2023.[69] The final 23-player squad was announced on 8 July 2023.[70]
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Morocco
Head coach: Reynald Pedros
A 28-player preliminary squad was announced on 19 June 2023.[71] The final squad was announced on 11 July 2023.[2]
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South Korea
Head coach: Colin Bell
The final 23-player squad was announced on 5 July 2023.[72]
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Statistics
Note: Only the final squad list of each national team is taken into consideration.
Player representation by club
Players | Clubs |
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17 | |
16 | |
13 | Arsenal Lyon Manchester City Paris Saint-Germain Real Madrid |
12 | Benfica Juventus Roma VfL Wolfsburg |
9 | Everton Manchester United Wuhan Jianghan University |
Player representation by league system
League systems with 14 or more players represented are listed.
Country | Players | Outside national squad |
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England | 106 | 86 |
United States | 86 | 64 |
Spain | 73 | 52 |
France | 62 | 47 |
Italy | 40 | 18 |
Germany | 35 | 15 |
Portugal | 23 | 6 |
Sweden | 23 | 15 |
Vietnam | 22 | 0 |
China PR | 20 | 3 |
South Korea | 19 | 1 |
Brazil | 18 | 11 |
Australia | 17 | 15 |
Costa Rica | 17 | 4 |
South Africa | 16 | 0 |
Norway | 15 | 6 |
Zambia | 14 | 0 |
Japan | 14 | 0 |
Coaches representation by country
Coaches in bold represented their own country.
No. | Country | Coaches |
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3 | France | Nicolas Delépine (Haiti), Reynald Pedros (Morocco), Hervé Renard |
Netherlands | Andries Jonker, Vera Pauw (Republic of Ireland), Sarina Wiegman (England) | |
Sweden | Peter Gerhardsson, Tony Gustavsson (Australia), Pia Sundhage (Brazil) | |
2 | England | Colin Bell (South Korea), Bev Priestman (Canada) |
Germany | Inka Grings (Switzerland), Martina Voss-Tecklenburg | |
1 | Argentina | Germán Portanova |
Australia | Alen Stajcic (Philippines) | |
China | Shui Qingxia | |
Colombia | Nelson Abadía | |
Costa Rica | Amelia Valverde | |
Czech Republic | Jitka Klimková (New Zealand) | |
Denmark | Lars Søndergaard | |
Italy | Milena Bertolini | |
Jamaica | Lorne Donaldson | |
Japan | Futoshi Ikeda | |
Mexico | Ignacio Quintana (Panama) | |
North Macedonia | Vlatko Andonovski (United States) | |
Norway | Hege Riise | |
Portugal | Francisco Neto | |
South Africa | Desiree Ellis | |
Spain | Jorge Vilda | |
United States | Randy Waldrum (Nigeria) | |
Vietnam | Mai Đức Chung | |
Zambia | Bruce Mwape |
Average age of squads
Nation | Avg. Age | Oldest player | Youngest player |
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New Zealand | 26.9 | Ali Riley (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Milly Clegg (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Norway | 26.4 | Maren Mjelde (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Mathilde Harviken (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Philippines | 24.9 | Tahnai Annis (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Kaiya Jota (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Switzerland | 27 | Gaëlle Thalmann (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Livia Peng (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Australia | 27.4 | Aivi Luik (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Mary Fowler (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Canada | 27 | Christine Sinclair (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Olivia Smith (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Nigeria | 26.4 | Onome Ebi (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Rofiat Imuran (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Republic of Ireland | 28.5 | Niamh Fahey (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Abbie Larkin (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Costa Rica | 25.6 | Carol Sánchez (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Sheika Scott (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Japan | 24.8 | Saki Kumagai (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Maika Hamano (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Spain | 25.3 | Jennifer Hermoso (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Salma Paralluelo (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Zambia | 23.8 | Susan Banda (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Esther Banda (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
China PR | 26.9 | Zhang Rui (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Pan Hongyan (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Denmark | 26.1 | Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Kathrine Møller Kühl (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
England | 25.8 | Laura Coombs (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Katie Robinson (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Haiti | 22.3 | Roselord Borgella (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Darlina Joseph (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Netherlands | 25.7 | Sherida Spitse (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Wieke Kaptein (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Portugal | 27 | Carolina Mendes (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Francisca Nazareth (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
United States | 28.3 | Megan Rapinoe (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Alyssa Thompson (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Vietnam | 27 | Trần Thị Thùy Trang (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Vũ Thị Hoa (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Brazil | 27.5 | Marta (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Lauren (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
France | 26.8 | Eugénie Le Sommer (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Laurina Fazer (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Jamaica | 24.9 | Rebecca Spencer (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Solai Washington (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Panama | 24.6 | Farissa Córdoba (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Deysiré Salazar (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Argentina | 27.2 | Vanina Correa (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Lara Esponda (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Italy | 25.9 | Cristiana Girelli (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Giulia Dragoni (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
South Africa | 27 | Noko Matlou (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Wendy Shongwe (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Sweden | 28.5 | Caroline Seger (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Anna Sandberg (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Colombia | 25.1 | Sandra Sepúlveda (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Ana María Guzmán (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Germany | 26.3 | Marina Hegering (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Jule Brand (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
Morocco | 25.6 | Najat Badri (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Sarah Kassi (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
South Korea | 28.9 | Kim Jung-mi (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) | Casey Phair (Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.) |
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