2021 COSAFA Women's Championship squads

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This article lists the squads for the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship, the 9th edition of the COSAFA Women's Championship. The tournament is a women's international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa, and was held in Nelson Mandela Bay from 28 September to 9 October 2021. In the tournament were involved twelve national teams: nine teams from COSAFA and three teams from CECAFA, who were invited as guests. Each national team registered a squad of 20 players.

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The age listed for each player is on 28 September 2021, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.

Group A

Angola

Coach: Sousa Garcia

The squad was announced on 21 September 2021. [1]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Mimi (1995-03-02)2 March 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Angola.svg Paulo FC
32 DF Nela (2002-04-04)4 April 2002 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Sagrada Esperança
43 MF Lídia (captain) (1998-01-29)29 January 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Angola.svg Sagrada Esperança
52 DF Dorcacia Flag of Angola.svg Sagrada Esperança
63 MF Prado (1999-09-12)12 September 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto
74 FW Alegria (1995-05-14)14 May 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Angola.svg Sagrada Esperança
83 MF Chiquita (1997-09-19)19 September 1997 (aged 24)
104 FW Ngonguinha (1999-07-11)11 July 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Angola.svg Tchapesse CA
113 MF Yara Flag of Angola.svg Sagrada Esperança
121 GK Sandrinha (1997-10-05)5 October 1997 (aged 23) Flag of Angola.svg Sagrada Esperança
132 DF Fátima Faria Flag of Angola.svg GR Kilamba
144 FW Bia (1997-04-29)29 April 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Angola.svg GR Kilamba
152 DF Erica Panguila Flag of Angola.svg GR Kilamba
163 MF Eleúteria Pinto (1999-09-06)6 September 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Angola.svg DC Exército
174 FW Marizete (1999-04-24)24 April 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Angola.svg Paulo FC
183 MF Margarete (2002-08-16)16 August 2002 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto
203 MF Ladaínha (1992-03-04)4 March 1992 (aged 29) Flag of Angola.svg Atlético do Cunene
213 MF Ana Costa Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto

Malawi

Coaches: McNerbert Kazuwa and Andrew Chikhosi

A preliminary squad was announced on 7 September 2021. [2] The squad was reduced prior to the beginning of the tournament. [3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Mercy Sikelo (1997-12-22)22 December 1997 (aged 23) Flag of Malawi.svg Ntopwa
22 DF Emily Jossam (1998-08-18)18 August 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Malawi.svg Blantyre Zero
32 DF Ruth Nyirongo (1995-12-30)30 December 1995 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
42 DF Chimwemwe Madise (1992-04-06)6 April 1992 (aged 29) Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka Dynamos
52 DF Patricia Nyirenda (1998-04-08)8 April 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka Dynamos
63 MF Lyna James
74 FW Asimenye Simwaka (1997-08-08)8 August 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Malawi.svg Topik
83 MF Chikondi Gondwe (1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Malawi.svg CY Sisters
94 FW Sabinah Thom (1996-03-03)3 March 1996 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
104 FW Vanessa Chikupila (1991-04-02)2 April 1991 (aged 29) Flag of Malawi.svg Blantyre Zero
114 FW Fazila Chiyembekezo Flag of Malawi.svg Skippers
123 MF Wezzie Mvula (1996-07-06)6 July 1996 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
131 GK Ruth Mhango Flag of Malawi.svg Moyale Sisters
143 MF Madyina Ngulube (1996-06-18)18 June 1996 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
152 DF Mphatso Gondwe Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
161 GK Samil Amidu (1996-12-29)29 December 1996 (aged 24) Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
173 MF Zainab Kapanda (2002-03-12)12 March 2002 (aged 19) Flag of Malawi.svg Blantyre Zero
182 DF Ireen Khumalo Flag of Malawi.svg Ascent Academy
193 MF Carolyn Mathyola Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine
202 DF Tionge Phiri (2000-08-28)28 August 2000 (aged 21) Flag of Malawi.svg DD Sunshine

Mozambique

Coach: Felizarda Lemos

The squad was announced on 17 September 2021. [4]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Esperança
22 DF Lili
32 DF Virginia
42 DF Rosa António
52 DF Aurora
64 FW Fidelia
73 MF Chingueleze
83 MF Goia
93 MF Lónica
104 FW Ninika
114 FW Badru
121 GK Vava
133 MF Joana
142 DF Madona
154 FW Cina
163 MF Emília
173 MF Amélia
182 DF Cai'Cai (captain)
193 MF Marlene
202 DF Lúcia Leila
213 MF Deo
221 GK Isaura

South Africa

Coach: Desiree Ellis

The squad was announced on 16 September 2021. [5]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Kaylin Swart (1994-09-30)30 September 1994 (aged 26) Flag of South Africa.svg JVW
22 DF Karabo Makhurubetshi (1999-02-03)3 February 1999 (aged 22) Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns
34 FW Mandisa Faya
43 MF Sibulele Holweni (2001-04-28)28 April 2001 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg University of the Western Cape
52 DF Janine van Wyk (captain) (1987-04-17)17 April 1987 (aged 34) Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow City
63 MF Mamello Makhabane (1988-02-24)24 February 1988 (aged 33) Flag of South Africa.svg JVW
73 MF Noxolo Cesane (2000-10-11)11 October 2000 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg University of the Western Cape
82 DF Salome Kekana
93 MF Gabriela Salgado (1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of South Africa.svg JVW
103 MF Oratile Mokwena (2001-03-21)21 March 2001 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns
114 FW Nokwanda Zondi
123 MF Robyn Moodaly (1994-06-16)16 June 1994 (aged 27) Flag of South Africa.svg JVW
132 DF Bambanani Mbane (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 31) Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns
142 DF Tiisetso Makhubela (1997-04-24)24 April 1997 (aged 24) Flag of South Africa.svg Tshwane University of Technology
154 FW Kgaelebane Mohlakoana (1993-12-10)10 December 1993 (aged 27) Flag of South Africa.svg Bloemfontein Celtic
161 GK Asa Rabalao
174 FW Melinda Kgadiete (1992-07-21)21 July 1992 (aged 29) Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns
182 DF Ongeziwe Ndlangisa (1994-04-16)16 April 1994 (aged 27) Flag of South Africa.svg Sunflower
194 FW Ntombifikile Ndlovu Flag of South Africa.svg Sunflower
204 FW Chabana Reitumetse (1993-08-05)5 August 1993 (aged 28) Flag of South Africa.svg Bloemfontein Celtic

Group B

Botswana

Coach: Gaoletlhoo Nkutlwisang
On 27 September 2021, it was announced Nkutlwisang tested positive for COVID-19 and wouldn't travel with the team, who would be coached by Thaloba Nthaga, Belindah Moatswi, and Thabo Motang. [6]

A preliminary squad was announced on 15 September 2021. [7]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Gloria Moeng (1998-02-03)3 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana Defence Force
22 DF Kesegofetse Mochawe (1995-01-30)30 January 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Botswana.svg Prisons
42 DF Masego Montsho (1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 30) Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana Defence Force
52 DF Theo George (2001-01-30)30 January 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Botswana.svg Wonder Sporting
63 MF Golebaone Selebatso (1991-03-22)22 March 1991 (aged 30) Flag of Botswana.svg Prisons
74 FW Refilwe Tholakele (1996-01-26)26 January 1996 (aged 25) Flag of Botswana.svg Township Rollers
82 DF Lone Gaofetoge (2001-07-16)16 July 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka Dynamos
92 DF Mokgabo Thanda (1993-04-03)3 April 1993 (aged 28) Flag of Zambia.svg Yasa
103 MF Lesego Radiakanyo (1999-06-27)27 June 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
113 MF Segakolodi Didukunyane (2000-12-14)14 December 2000 (aged 20) Flag of Botswana.svg Mexican Girls
122 DF Bonang Otlhagile (1986-08-07)7 August 1986 (aged 35) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
133 MF Amogelang Moahi (1990-03-31)31 March 1990 (aged 31) Flag of Botswana.svg Geronah
142 DF Veronicah Mogotsi (1992-08-21)21 August 1992 (aged 29) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
152 DF Balotlhanyi Johannes (1994-06-28)28 June 1994 (aged 27) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
161 GK Tlamelo Pheresi (1996-11-30)30 November 1996 (aged 24) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
173 MF Leano Busang (1999-12-20)20 December 1999 (aged 21) Flag of Botswana.svg Prisons
182 DF Nondi Mahlasela (1991-12-25)25 December 1991 (aged 29) Flag of Botswana.svg Prisons
194 FW Warona Molete (1998-02-17)17 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka Dynamos
203 MF Gaonyadiwe Ontlametse (2000-01-12)12 January 2000 (aged 21) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
231 GK Marylin John (1996-11-12)12 November 1996 (aged 24) Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana Defence Force

South Sudan

Coach: Flag of South Africa.svg Shilene Booysen

[8]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
22 DF Sumaya Noah
32 DF Amadrio Filder
42 DF Esther Kide
52 DF Dorka Lokeri
63 MF Suzzie Michael
73 MF Esther Luis
83 MF Mary Dan
94 FW Chiang Thomas
103 MF Amy Lasu (captain) (1995-11-08)8 November 1995 (aged 25)
113 MF Sarah Modi
123 MF Namugeya Cosmas
131 GK Khalda Hasaan
143 MF Mary Kuach
162 DF Cicilia Juli
173 MF Kilega Lokonga
184 FW Ayikoru Luka
194 FW Josphine Makuei
203 MF Modong Simaya
212 DF Sarah Yesona
231 GK Anna Stephen

Tanzania

Coach: Bakari Shime

The squad was announced on 20 September 2021. [9]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Janeth Shija
22 DF Anastazia Antony (1996-01-29)29 January 1996 (aged 25)
33 MF Eva Wailes (2000-05-02)2 May 2000 (aged 21)
43 MF Amina Ally (sw)(captain) (2001-05-23)23 May 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Tanzania.svg Yanga Princess
53 MF Fatuma Issa
64 FW Donisia Minja
74 FW Mwanahamisi Shurua (1989-10-16)16 October 1989 (aged 31) Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba Queens
83 MF Stumai Abdallah (1997-08-25)25 August 1997 (aged 24)
92 DF Mwamvua Haruna
104 FW Aisha Masaka (2003-11-10)10 November 2003 (aged 17) Flag of Tanzania.svg Yanga Princess
114 FW Diana Msewa
123 MF Janeth Pangamwene (2000-11-27)27 November 2000 (aged 20)
133 MF Koku Kipanga
142 DF Clara Luvanga
152 DF Julietha Singano (2001-02-08)8 February 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba Queens
163 MF Zawadi Hamisi
172 DF Enekia Kasonga (2002-04-20)20 April 2002 (aged 19)
184 FW Opah Clement (2001-02-14)14 February 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba Queens
193 MF Happiness Hensron (1996-05-07)7 May 1996 (aged 25)
201 GK Zubeda Mgunda (1997-10-20)20 October 1997 (aged 23) Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba Queens
211 GK Husna Zuberi

Zimbabwe

Coach: Sithetheliwe Sibanda

A preliminary squad was announced on 14 September 2021. [10]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Cynthia Shonga (2000-06-18)18 June 2000 (aged 21) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Harare City
23 MF Talent Mukwanda (1993-04-24)24 April 1993 (aged 28) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Herentals
32 DF Edline Mutumbami (1996-10-13)13 October 1996 (aged 24) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Blue Swallows
42 DF Egness Tumbare (1993-07-31)31 July 1993 (aged 28) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Harare City
53 MF Emmaculate Msipa (1992-06-07)7 June 1992 (aged 29)Unattached
64 FW Natasha Ndowa (1998-01-03)3 January 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Blue Swallows
74 FW Rudo Neshamba (1992-02-10)10 February 1992 (aged 29) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Harare City
82 DF Sheila Makoto (1990-01-14)14 January 1990 (aged 31) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Blue Swallows
92 DF Nobukhosi Ncube (1993-02-17)17 February 1993 (aged 28) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Correctional Services
103 MF Mavis Chirandu (1995-01-15)15 January 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos
123 MF Marjory Nyaumwe (1987-07-10)10 July 1987 (aged 34) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Correctional Services
133 MF Christobel Katona (1999-02-13)13 February 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos
142 DF Eunice Chibanda (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 (aged 28) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos
154 FW Rutendo Makore (1992-09-30)30 September 1992 (aged 28) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos
161 GK Lindiwe Magwede (1991-12-01)1 December 1991 (aged 29) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Herentals
174 FW Priviledge Mupeti (1997-09-29)29 September 1997 (aged 23) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos
184 FW Maudy Mafuruse (1999-04-24)24 April 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Faith Drive
193 MF Shyline Dambamuromo (2000-04-04)4 April 2000 (aged 21) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Faith Drive
221 GK Precious Mudyiwa (1998-02-02)2 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos

Group C

Eswatini

Coach: Dumisani Makhanya

The squad was announced on 23 September 2021. [11]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Gcinile Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg AS Interladies
23 MF Tenanile Ngcamphalala (1998-02-15)15 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
32 DF Samkelisiwe Malinga Flag of Eswatini.svg AS Interladies
44 FW Nomvula Sanga (1988-09-15)15 September 1988 (aged 33) Flag of Eswatini.svg Manzini Wanderers
52 DF Thulisile Dvuba (1988-11-12)12 November 1988 (aged 32) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
63 MF Mazwi Dube Flag of Eswatini.svg Manzini Wanderers
74 FW Celiwe Nkambule (1993-02-19)19 February 1993 (aged 28) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
82 DF Noxolo Malinga Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
94 FW Siphesihle Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg Royal Leopards
103 MF Phumzile Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg Royal Leopards
114 FW Nonjabuliso Mokgale Flag of Eswatini.svg Royal Leopards
122 DF Thandeka Mbatha Flag of Eswatini.svg Manzini Wanderers
133 MF Nokuthula Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
143 MF Thulisile Thring
152 DF Welile Ndwandwa Flag of Eswatini.svg Manzini Wanderers
161 GK Sukoluhle Sibandze (1989-12-12)12 December 1989 (aged 31) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
172 DF Futhie Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg Royal Leopards
183 MF Simangele Sikhondze Flag of Eswatini.svg Elangeni Ladies
193 MF Sikhanyiso Magagula Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
202 DF Sibongile Ngwenya Unattached

Namibia

Coach: Woody Jacobs

The squad was announced on 28 September 2021. [12]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Sussana Eises
22 DF Selma Enkali
32 DF Iina Katuta (1986-12-16)16 December 1986 (aged 34)
42 DF Kamunikire Tjituka
52 DF Emma Naris (1996-11-08)8 November 1996 (aged 24)
63 MF Annouschka Kordom
73 MF Tuelikondjela Amukoto
84 FW Kylie van Wyk
94 FW Thomalina Adams (1993-07-06)6 July 1993 (aged 28)
103 MF Milicent Hikuam
114 FW Anna-Marie Shikusho
124 FW Rita Williams (1979-08-15)15 August 1979 (aged 42)
132 DF Veronica van Wyk
142 DF Nicole Philander
152 DF Lydiana Nanamus
161 GK Agnes Kauzuu (1979-07-07)7 July 1979 (aged 42)
173 MF Memory Ngonda (1998-02-11)11 February 1998 (aged 23)
184 FW Juliana Blou (1995-05-07)7 May 1995 (aged 26)
191 GK Melissa Matheus
202 DF Lovisa Mulunga (1995-03-18)18 March 1995 (aged 26) Flag of the United States.svg Albany State Golden Rams
213 MF Asteria Angula
224 FW Fiola Vliete
234 FW Beverly Ueziua
244 FW Gaironeeza Maclobo
253 MF Shanice Diaries

Uganda

Coach: George Lutalo

A provisional squad was announced on 3 September 2021. [13]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Ruth Aturo (1995-07-19)19 July 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Uganda.svg UCU Lady Cardinals
32 DF Asia Nakibuuka Flag of Uganda.svg Kawempe Muslim Ladies
42 DF Bridget Nabisaalu Flag of Uganda.svg She Corporate
52 DF Shadia Nankya (2001-11-25)25 November 2001 (aged 19) Flag of Uganda.svg UCU Lady Cardinals
62 DF Viola Namuddu Flag of Uganda.svg Makerere University
73 MF Norah Alupo Flag of Uganda.svg Lady Doves
84 FW Sandra Nabweteme (1996-11-01)1 November 1996 (aged 24) Flag of Iceland.svg FH
94 FW Otandeka Laki (1996-01-24)24 January 1996 (aged 25) Flag of the United States.svg New Jersey Copa
104 FW Hasifah Nassuna (1998-02-16)16 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Uganda.svg UCU Lady Cardinals
113 MF Spencer Nakacwa Flag of Uganda.svg Lady Doves
123 MF Joan Naggayi Flag of Uganda.svg She Maroons
132 DF Phoebe Banura Flag of Uganda.svg UCU Lady Cardinals
142 DF Eunice Ariokot Flag of Uganda.svg Olila High School
164 FW Resty Nanziri Flag of Uganda.svg Kawempe Muslim Ladies
173 MF Riticia Nabbosa Flag of Uganda.svg Lady Doves
191 GK Daisy Nakaziro Flag of Uganda.svg Lady Doves
204 FW Sharon Naddunga Flag of Uganda.svg Kawempe Muslim Ladies
213 MF Amina Nababi Flag of Uganda.svg Makerere University
223 MF Sheebah Zalwango Flag of Uganda.svg Asubo Gafford Ladies
233 MF Phiona Nabbumba (2000-07-20)20 July 2000 (aged 21) Flag of Uganda.svg She Corporate

Zambia

Coach: Bruce Mwape

The squad was announced on 16 September 2021. [14]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Catherine Musonda (1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zambia.svg Indeni Roses
22 DF Margret Mulenga Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka Dynamos
32 DF Lushomo Mweemba (2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
44 FW Happy Pinto Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO United
53 MF Milika Limwanya (1996-01-08)8 January 1996 (aged 25)
63 MF Elizabeth Mupeso Flag of Zambia.svg Lusaka Dynamos
74 FW Ochumba Oseke (2002-07-01)1 July 2002 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
82 DF Margaret Belemu (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
93 MF Thandiwe Nkhata Unattached
103 MF Grace Chanda (1997-06-11)11 June 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
113 MF Penelope Mulubwa Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO United
122 DF Esther Mukwasa (1996-10-24)24 October 1996 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg Indeni Roses
144 FW Avell Chitundu (1997-07-30)30 July 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO United
153 MF Agness Musase (1997-07-11)11 July 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
161 GK Eunice Sakala
173 MF Mary Wilombe (1997-09-22)22 September 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
181 GK Ngambo Musole (1998-06-23)23 June 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO United
192 DF Vast Phiri (1996-02-03)3 February 1996 (aged 25) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO United
202 DF Patricia Lampi Flag of Zambia.svg YASA Girls
213 MF Mary Mulenga (1998-04-11)11 April 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows

Player representation

Statistics are per the beginning of the competition.

By club

Clubs with 5 or more players represented are listed.


By club nationality

By club federation

By representatives of domestic league

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