2007 FIFA Women's World Cup squads

Last updated November 30, 2023

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	1 GK	Romina Ferro	(1980-06-26)26 June 1980 (aged 27)	10	0	Boca Juniors
2	2 DF	Eva González (captain)	(1987-09-02)2 September 1987 (aged 20)	18	3	Boca Juniors
3	2 DF	Valeria Cotelo	(1984-03-26)26 March 1984 (aged 23)	7	0	Boca Juniors
4	3 MF	Gabriela Chávez	(1989-04-09)9 April 1989 (aged 18)	11	0	Independiente
5	2 DF	Carmen Brusca	(1985-11-07)7 November 1985 (aged 21)	17	0	Boca Juniors
6	2 DF	Celeste Barbitta	(1979-05-22)22 May 1979 (aged 28)	1	0	Boca Juniors
7	4 FW	Ludmila Manicler	(1987-07-06)6 July 1987 (aged 20)	14	3	Independiente
8	3 MF	Clarisa Huber	(1984-12-22)22 December 1984 (aged 22)	10	0	Boca Juniors
9	4 FW	Natalia Gatti	(1982-10-20)20 October 1982 (aged 24)	17	0	Boca Juniors
10	4 FW	Emilia Mendieta	(1988-04-04)4 April 1988 (aged 19)	11	2	Unattached
11	3 MF	Rosana Gómez	(1980-07-12)12 July 1980 (aged 27)	16	0	Boca Juniors
12	1 GK	Vanina Correa	(1983-08-14)14 August 1983 (aged 24)	9	0	Renato Cesarini
13	3 MF	Florencia Quiñones	(1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 21)	13	0	San Lorenzo
14	2 DF	Catalina Pérez	(1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 18)	16	0	River Plate
15	3 MF	Florencia Mandrile	(1988-12-10)10 December 1988 (aged 18)	18	0	San Lorenzo
16	4 FW	Andrea Ojeda	(1985-01-17)17 January 1985 (aged 22)	8	0	Boca Juniors
17	4 FW	Fabiana Vallejos	(1985-07-30)30 July 1985 (aged 22)	10	0	Boca Juniors
18	4 FW	Belén Potassa	(1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 18)	16	8	Unattached
19	4 FW	Analía Almeida	(1985-08-19)19 August 1985 (aged 22)	8	0	San Lorenzo
20	4 FW	Mercedes Pereyra	(1987-05-07)7 May 1987 (aged 20)	12	3	River Plate
21	1 GK	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	1 GK	Rachel Brown	(1980-07-02)2 July 1980 (aged 27)	48	0	Everton
2	2 DF	Alex Scott	(1984-12-14)14 December 1984 (aged 22)	33	6	Arsenal
3	2 DF	Casey Stoney	(1982-05-13)13 May 1982 (aged 25)	49	2	Chelsea
4	3 MF	Katie Chapman	(1982-06-15)15 June 1982 (aged 25)	61	5	Arsenal
5	2 DF	Faye White (captain)	(1978-02-02)2 February 1978 (aged 29)	56	4	Arsenal
6	2 DF	Mary Phillip	(1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 30)	60	0	Arsenal
7	3 MF	Karen Carney	(1987-08-01)1 August 1987 (aged 20)	31	5	Arsenal
8	3 MF	Fara Williams	(1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 23)	53	15	Everton
9	4 FW	Eniola Aluko	(1987-02-21)21 February 1987 (aged 20)	26	4	Chelsea
10	4 FW	Kelly Smith	(1978-10-29)29 October 1978 (aged 28)	65	21	Arsenal
11	3 MF	Rachel Yankey	(1979-11-01)1 November 1979 (aged 27)	75	11	Arsenal
12	2 DF	Anita Asante	(1985-04-27)27 April 1985 (aged 22)	24	1	Arsenal
13	1 GK	Siobhan Chamberlain	(1983-08-15)15 August 1983 (aged 24)	6	0	Chelsea
14	2 DF	Rachel Unitt	(1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 25)	63	4	Everton
15	3 MF	Sue Smith	(1979-11-24)24 November 1979 (aged 27)	64	14	Leeds United
16	3 MF	Jill Scott	(1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 20)	11	0	Everton
17	4 FW	Jody Handley	(1979-03-12)12 March 1979 (aged 28)	30	5	Everton
18	4 FW	Lianne Sanderson	(1988-02-03)3 February 1988 (aged 19)	7	1	Arsenal
19	3 MF	Vicky Exley	(1975-10-22)22 October 1975 (aged 31)	52	6	Doncaster Rovers Belles
20	2 DF	Lindsay Johnson	(1980-05-08)8 May 1980 (aged 27)	20	0	Everton
21	1 GK	Carly Telford	(1987-07-07)7 July 1987 (aged 20)	1	0	Leeds United

Germany

Head coach: Silvia Neid

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

Japan

Head coach: Hiroshi Ohashi

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

Group B

Nigeria

Head coach: Ntiero Effiom

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Precious Dede	(1980-01-18)18 January 1980 (aged 27)	12	0	Delta Queens FC
2	3 MF	Efioanwan Ekpo	(1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 23)	20	3	Pelican Stars
3	2 DF	Ayisat Yusuf	(1985-03-06)6 March 1985 (aged 22)	30	0	NiceFutis
4	4 FW	Perpetua Nkwocha	(1976-01-03)3 January 1976 (aged 31)	13	10	Sunnanå SK
5	2 DF	Onome Ebi	(1983-05-08)8 May 1983 (aged 24)	2	0	Bayelsa Queens FC
6	3 MF	Gift Otuwe	(1984-07-15)15 July 1984 (aged 23)	0	0	Bayelsa Queens FC
7	4 FW	Stella Mbachu	(1978-04-16)16 April 1978 (aged 29)	55	25	Tianjin Teda F.C.
8	4 FW	Ifeanyi Chiejine	(1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 24)	58	15	Bayelsa Queens FC
9	3 MF	Ogonna Chukwudi	(1988-09-14)14 September 1988 (aged 18)	0	0	Nasarawa Amazons
10	4 FW	Rita Chikwelu	(1988-03-06)6 March 1988 (aged 19)	2	0	United Pietarsaari
11	4 FW	Chi-Chi Igbo	(1986-05-01)1 May 1986 (aged 21)	0	0	Fortuna Hjørring
12	1 GK	Tochukwu Oluehi	(1987-05-02)2 May 1987 (aged 20)	0	0	Bayelsa Queens FC
13	2 DF	Christie George (captain)	(1984-05-10)10 May 1984 (aged 23)	0	0	Pelican Stars
14	2 DF	Faith Ikidi	(1987-02-28)28 February 1987 (aged 20)	15	0	Linköpings FC
15	3 MF	Maureen Mmadu	(1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 32)	68	0	Linköpings FC
16	2 DF	Ulunma Jerome	(1988-04-11)11 April 1988 (aged 19)	2	0	Rivers Angels
17	2 DF	Yinka Kudaisi	(1975-08-25)25 August 1975 (aged 32)	0	0	Pelican Stars
18	4 FW	Cynthia Uwak	(1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 21)	2	0	Falköpings KIK
19	2 DF	Lilian Cole	(1985-08-01)1 August 1985 (aged 22)	12	0	Delta Queens FC
20	3 MF	Maureen Eke	(1986-12-19)19 December 1986 (aged 20)	3	0	Delta Queens FC
21	1 GK	Aladi Ayegba	(1986-06-25)25 June 1986 (aged 21)	0	0	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	1 GK	Phi Un-hui	(1985-08-02)2 August 1985 (aged 22)	2	0	Amrokgang
2	3 MF	Kim Kyong-hwa	(1986-03-28)28 March 1986 (aged 21)	2	0	25 April
3	2 DF	Om Jong-ran	(1985-10-10)10 October 1985 (aged 21)	5	0	25 April
4	2 DF	Yun Song-mi	(1992-01-28)28 January 1992 (aged 15)	1	0	Pyongyang City
5	2 DF	Song Jong-sun	(1981-03-11)11 March 1981 (aged 26)	10	0	Amrokgang
6	3 MF	Kim Ok-sim	(1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 20)	2	1	Rimyongsu
7	3 MF	Ho Sun-hui	(1980-03-05)5 March 1980 (aged 27)	30	16	Amrokgang
8	4 FW	Kil Son-hui	(1986-03-07)7 March 1986 (aged 21)	2	0	Rimyongsu
9	3 MF	Ri Un-suk	(1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 21)	2	0	25 April
10	4 FW	Ri Kum-suk (captain)	(1978-08-16)16 August 1978 (aged 29)	65	40	25 April
11	4 FW	Ho Un-byol	(1992-01-19)19 January 1992 (aged 15)	1	0	25 April
12	3 MF	Ri Un-gyong	(1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 26)	35	17	Rimyongsu
14	2 DF	Jang Yong-ok	(1982-09-17)17 September 1982 (aged 24)	1	0	25 April
15	2 DF	Sonu Kyong-sun	(1983-09-28)28 September 1983 (aged 23)	5	0	25 April
16	2 DF	Kong Hye-ok	(1983-07-19)19 July 1983 (aged 24)	5	0	25 April
17	4 FW	Kim Yong-ae	(1983-03-07)7 March 1983 (aged 24)	3	6	25 April
18	1 GK	Yun Hyon-hi	(1992-09-09)9 September 1992 (aged 15)	1	0	25 April
19	4 FW	Jong Pok-sim	(1985-07-31)31 July 1985 (aged 22)	2	0	25 April
20	2 DF	Hong Myong-gum	(1986-07-10)10 July 1986 (aged 21)	2	0	Amrokgang
21	1 GK	Jon Myong-hui	(1986-08-07)7 August 1986 (aged 21)	1	0	Rimyongsu

Sweden

Head coach: Thomas Dennerby

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

United States

Head coach: Greg Ryan

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

Group C

Australia

Head coach: Tom Sermanni

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

Canada

Head coach: Even Pellerud

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

Ghana

Head coach: Isaac Paha

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

Norway

Head coach: Bjarne Berntsen

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

Group D

Brazil

Head coach: Jorge Barcellos

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

China PR

Head coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors

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

Denmark

Head coach: Kenneth Heiner-Møller

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

New Zealand

Head coach: John Herdman

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

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v t e 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
Stages	Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Final
General information	Qualification Squads

v t e FIFA Women's World Cup
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Tournaments	China 1991 Sweden 1995 United States 1999 United States 2003 China 2007 Germany 2011 Canada 2015 France 2019 Australia / New Zealand 2023 TBD 2027 TBD 2031
Qualification	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 2027
Finals	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Squads	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Broadcasters	2019 2023
Bids	2023 2027 2031
Officials	2023
Overall records	Player records winners top appearances red cards Goalscorer records top finals hat-tricks own goals Manager records winners all appearance Match records opening penalty shoot-outs
Miscellaneous	Awards Balls Controversies Fan Festival Films Mascots Notable matches Referees Songs and anthems Video games
Predecessors	1970 Women's World Cup 1971 Women's World Cup Women's World Invitational Tournament (1978–1987) Mundialito (1981–1988) 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament
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