2023 COSAFA Women's Championship squads

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2023 COSAFA Women's Championship is an international women's association football tournament set to be held in Gauteng, South Africa from 4 to 15 October 2023. The 12 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.

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The age listed for each player is on 4 October 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.

Group A

Eswatini

Head coach: Khoza Zwelibandzi

The final 18-player squad was announced on 30 September 2023. [1]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Tibuyile Ngcamphalala (1999-05-18)18 May 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
24 FW Tenanile Ngcamphalala (1998-02-15)15 February 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
32 DF Samkelisiwe Fakedze (2004-08-06)6 August 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Eswatini.svg Nsingizini Hotspurs
44 FW Sebenzile Mavuso (2000-02-04)4 February 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
52 DF Thulile Dvuba (1988-11-12)12 November 1988 (aged 34) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
63 MF Mazwi Dube (1993-09-29)29 September 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
74 FW Celiwe Nkambule (1993-02-19)19 February 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
83 MF Nokuthula Ndlovu (2000-10-04)4 October 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Eswatini.svg Green Mamba
94 FW Nomfuneko Gamedze (1998-09-11)11 September 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Eswatini.svg Mbabane Swallows
123 MF Sisanda Ndzinisa (2002-05-31)31 May 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
132 DF Simangele Sikhondze (2002-02-05)5 February 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
144 FW Thulisile Thring (1998-12-14)14 December 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
152 DF Welile Ndwandwe (1998-11-07)7 November 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
161 GK Gcinile Dlamini (2003-06-10)10 June 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
172 DF Futhi Dlamini (1993-07-11)11 July 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
182 DF Badelisile Ngozo (1997-06-27)27 June 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
193 MF Sikhanyiso Magagula (1997-03-08)8 March 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes
203 MF Nondumiso Dlamini (1999-01-31)31 January 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Eswatini.svg Young Buffaloes

Madagascar

Head coach: Beatrice Theodore

The final 23-player squad was announced on 30 September 2023. [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Anastasie Rasoanarivo (2005-02-05)5 February 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Madagascar.svg ASCUF
23 MF Noëlla Razafindrasoa (2002-12-12)12 December 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Madagascar.svg FCF
32 DF Geneviève Razafindramilina (1986-11-12)12 November 1986 (aged 36) Flag of Madagascar.svg SABNAM
42 DF Emilienne Solange (1993-05-08)8 May 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Madagascar.svg ASCUF
52 DF Thérèse Fabiola Tolizafy (1990-11-26)26 November 1990 (aged 32) Flag of Madagascar.svg AFDA
63 MF Veronique Raharimalala (1987-02-27)27 February 1987 (aged 36) Flag of Madagascar.svg SABNAM
74 FW Mamisoa Rasoarimalala (2000-05-27)27 May 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Madagascar.svg Disciples FC
83 MF Nadia Ravaosolonirimanana (1991-03-04)4 March 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Madagascar.svg MIFA
93 MF Hanitriniaina Nivonirina (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Madagascar.svg SABNAM
103 MF Fitiavana Sitrakiniaina Ramanantsoa (1998-08-05)5 August 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Madagascar.svg Disciples FC
113 MF Elisa Rasoarimamonjy (1991-07-27)27 July 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Madagascar.svg Disciples FC
123 MF Heliosa Haingo Randrianarivelo (2000-07-22)22 July 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Madagascar.svg SABNAM
134 FW Farelle Ravelomanana (2003-12-17)17 December 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Madagascar.svg ASCUF
142 DF Zirah Adylaya (2002-08-15)15 August 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Madagascar.svg SABNAM
152 DF Anjarasoa Velomanantsoly (1993-09-07)7 September 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Madagascar.svg MIFA
161 GK Christina Franiania (2003-11-04)4 November 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Madagascar.svg Disciples FC
173 MF Andoniaina Rasamison (1999-01-31)31 January 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Madagascar.svg MIFA
183 MF Razanarisoa Julie Solonilaina (1995-01-28)28 January 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Madagascar.svg ASCUF
192 DF Irlac Floriette Ramanantenasoa (1986-07-13)13 July 1986 (aged 37) Flag of Madagascar.svg Disciples FC
203 MF Jackia Bao (1990-08-24)24 August 1990 (aged 33) Flag of Madagascar.svg SOM
212 DF Florine Mamitine (1990-08-10)10 August 1990 (aged 33) Flag of Madagascar.svg SOM
223 MF Jacques Novelinah Tombo (2000-10-15)15 October 2000 (aged 22) Flag of Madagascar.svg AFDA
232 DF Ouarda Ouarda (1991-02-18)18 February 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Madagascar.svg AFDA

Malawi

Head coach: Lovemore Fazili

The final 23-player squad was announced on 1 October 2023. [3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Mercy Sikelo (2000-11-28)28 November 2000 (aged 22) Flag of Malawi.svg Ntopwa FC
22 DF Faith Chinzimu (2007-02-21)21 February 2007 (aged 16) Flag of Malawi.svg Ascent Academy
32 DF Mary Major (1998-06-28)28 June 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg MDF Lioness
42 DF Chimwemwe Madise (1992-04-06)6 April 1992 (aged 31) Flag of Zambia.svg Elite Ladies
52 DF Patricia Nyirenda (1998-04-08)8 April 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg MDF Lioness
63 MF Rose Kabzere (2006-06-16)16 June 2006 (aged 17) Flag of Malawi.svg Ascent Academy
74 FW Asimenye Simwaka (1997-08-08)8 August 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Malawi.svg MDF Lioness
84 FW Chikondi Gondwe (1998-09-16)16 September 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Malawi.svg Silver Strikers Ladies
94 FW Sabina Thom (1996-03-03)3 March 1996 (aged 27) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe
104 FW Temwa Chawinga (captain) (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 25) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wuhan Jianghan University
113 MF Sarah Mlimbika (2007-01-11)11 January 2007 (aged 16) Flag of Malawi.svg Ndirande Soccer Giants
123 MF Lyna James (1998-11-23)23 November 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Malawi.svg Nyasa Big Bullets
134 FW Vanessa Chikupila (1991-04-02)2 April 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Malawi.svg Nyasa Big Bullets
142 DF Maggie Chavula (2005-04-28)28 April 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Malawi.svg Ascent Academy
153 MF Leticia Chinyamula (2006-06-12)12 June 2006 (aged 17) Flag of Malawi.svg Ascent Academy
161 GK Esther Maulidi (2008-02-03)3 February 2008 (aged 15) Flag of Malawi.svg Mighty Wanderers Queens
173 MF Madyina Nguluwe (1996-06-18)18 June 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Malawi.svg Silver Strikers Ladies
182 DF Ireen Khumalo (2003-12-12)12 December 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Malawi.svg Silver Strikers Ladies
193 MF Carolyn Mathyola (1999-05-03)3 May 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Malawi.svg Silver Strikers Ladies
203 MF Funny Magombo (2005-04-05)5 April 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Malawi.svg Ntopwa FC
212 DF Rose Alufandika (2005-11-04)4 November 2005 (aged 17) Flag of Malawi.svg Ntopwa FC
222 DF Bernadette Mkandawawire (2003-09-28)28 September 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Malawi.svg Nyasa Big Bullets
231 GK Martha Cosmas (2001-03-15)15 March 2001 (aged 22) Flag of Malawi.svg Civil Service

South Africa

Head coach: Desiree Ellis

The final 23-player squad was announced on 4 October 2023.

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Victoria Tshidi Muroa (1995-03-03)3 March 1995 (aged 28) Flag of South Africa.svg TUT
22 DF Asanda Hadebe (2003-10-13)13 October 2003 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg Sunflowers
32 DF Lonathemba Mhlongo (2002-08-23)23 August 2002 (aged 21) Flag of South Africa.svg UWC
42 DF Boitumelo Rasehlo (1998-10-18)18 October 1998 (aged 24) Flag of South Africa.svg JVW
52 DF Morongwa Manemela (2000-04-12)12 April 2000 (aged 23) Flag of South Africa.svg Tuks
63 MF Thubelihle Shamase (2002-01-16)16 January 2002 (aged 21) Flag of South Africa.svg UJ
74 FW Jade Jones Flag of South Africa.svg Magic Ladies
83 MF Sphumelele Shamase (2002-01-16)16 January 2002 (aged 21) Flag of South Africa.svg UJ
94 FW Tshogofatso Motlogelwa (2000-04-29)29 April 2000 (aged 23) Flag of South Africa.svg TUT
103 MF Nicole Michael (2001-01-17)17 January 2001 (aged 22) Flag of South Africa.svg TS Galaxy
112 DF Ntombifikile Ndlovu (1998-07-23)23 July 1998 (aged 25) Flag of South Africa.svg UWC
123 MF Thalea Smidt (1997-12-27)27 December 1997 (aged 25) Flag of South Africa.svg UJ
132 DF Unathi Simayile (2001-02-08)8 February 2001 (aged 22) Flag of South Africa.svg UWC
144 FW Chelsea Daniels (2002-04-08)8 April 2002 (aged 21) Flag of South Africa.svg UWC
153 MF Ayesha Moosa (2003-10-30)30 October 2003 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg UJ
161 GK Dineo Magagula (1994-10-14)14 October 1994 (aged 28) Flag of South Africa.svg TUT
172 DF Raesetja Mogale (1990-04-12)12 April 1990 (aged 33) Flag of South Africa.svg Royal AM
184 FW Samkelisiwe Selana (2004-07-07)7 July 2004 (aged 19) Flag of South Africa.svg TS Galaxy
192 DF Khensani Nkuna (1998-03-23)23 March 1998 (aged 25) Flag of South Africa.svg Royal AM
204 FW Lizza Mokoena (1997-04-08)8 April 1997 (aged 26) Flag of South Africa.svg TUT
211 GK Kebotseng Moletsane (captain) (1995-03-03)3 March 1995 (aged 28) Flag of South Africa.svg Royal AM
223 MF Nomfundo Buthelezi (1999-02-20)20 February 1999 (aged 24) Flag of South Africa.svg Durban
234 FW Wendy Shongwe (2003-01-18)18 January 2003 (aged 20) Flag of South Africa.svg Tuks

Group B

Angola

Head coach: Sousa Garcia

The final 23-player squad was announced on 21 September 2023. [4]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Odilia Kaita (2001-11-17)17 November 2001 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg Joao de Almeida
22 DF Cátia Alves (2005-05-05)5 May 2005 (aged 18) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
32 DF Manuela Simão (2002-04-04)4 April 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg Terra Novo
42 DF Emacleny Lando (2002-12-27)27 December 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Angola.svg Terra Novo
52 DF Matondo Matuvova (2002-04-19)19 April 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
63 MF Sara Luvunga (1999-09-12)12 September 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
74 FW Cristina Makua (1995-05-14)14 May 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
83 MF Francisca de Azevedo (1997-09-10)10 September 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Angola.svg Terra Novo
93 MF Rosa Ngueve Jamba (1996-09-07)7 September 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Angola.svg Glorioso FC
103 MF Zeferina Caupe (1999-07-11)11 July 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Angola.svg CD Exercito
113 MF Marlene Ponda (2004-04-03)3 April 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
121 GK Rita Luís José (1998-03-20)20 March 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Angola.svg 4 de Junho
133 MF Victoria Fernando (2002-06-02)2 June 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
143 MF Joana Campos (2003-05-31)31 May 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Angola.svg Atlético Petróleos de Luanda
152 DF Vanuza Francisco (2002-07-24)24 July 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
163 MF Gullhermina sachlmola (2003-10-25)25 October 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Angola.svg Nacional Benguela Nacional Benguela
173 MF Arminda lopes (1996-12-10)10 December 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Angola.svg 4 de Junho
183 MF Margarete Mendes (2002-08-16)16 August 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
193 MF Ana Manuel da Costa (2001-10-13)13 October 2001 (aged 21) Flag of Angola.svg CD 1º de Agosto
203 MF Ladaínha Silyomunu Haufiku (1992-03-04)4 March 1992 (aged 31) Flag of Angola.svg Atletico Cunene
213 MF Paulina Nsumbo (1996-12-04)4 December 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Angola.svg Nacional Benguela
223 MF Luciana Alberto Flag of Angola.svg
234 FW Marcelina Bera (1995-06-16)16 June 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Angola.svg Guelson FC

Comoros

Head coach:

The final 23-player squad was announced on 18 September 2023. [5]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Nathanie Anrifou Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Mwalimdjini
22 DF Naima Kadafi (2005-12-22)22 December 2005 (aged 17) Flag of the Comoros.svg Twamaya FC
32 DF Nourouzamane Ahamed (2004-03-16)16 March 2004 (aged 19) Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Mwalimdjini
43 MF Dalila Damdji Adinane Flag of the Comoros.svg Ouvanga Espoir de Moya
52 DF Samra Ali Flag of the Comoros.svg FC de Ouani
62 DF Nourdati Mohamed Boinali (1999-10-02)2 October 1999 (aged 24) Flag of the Comoros.svg Ouvanga Espoir de Moya
74 FW Housnatillah binti Charanfa Flag of the Comoros.svg Volcan Club de Moroni
83 MF Endjouatiddine Mohamed Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Inanga
94 FW Anllaouia Hadhirami Ali (2003-03-09)9 March 2003 (aged 20) Flag of the Comoros.svg Olympique de Moroni
102 DF Hairyat Abdourahmane (1994-04-07)7 April 1994 (aged 29) Flag of the Comoros.svg Olympique de Moroni
114 FW Roukiat Mohamed Ahamadi Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Mwalimdjini
122 DF Souniati Soula Moussa Flag of the Comoros.svg Etoile du Centre de Salamani
133 MF Houfrane Mistoihi Flag of the Comoros.svg FC de Ouani
142 DF Zalhata Soilihi (1999-09-13)13 September 1999 (aged 24) Flag of the Comoros.svg Olympique de Moroni
154 FW Nakchat Mohamed Flag of the Comoros.svg Ouvanga Espoir de Moya
161 GK Zoumroiti Onzadi Halidi Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Mirontsy
172 DF Chaharzad Mohamed Boinali Flag of the Comoros.svg Ouvanga Espoir de Moya
184 FW Nasrati Saïd Ali Flag of the Comoros.svg Panasco de Malé
193 MF Moustaoui Saïd Thoueni Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Domoni
203 MF Goula Sufati Ainati Flag of the Comoros.svg Twamaya FC
213 MF Maltoufa Mchangama (2002-11-07)7 November 2002 (aged 20) Flag of the Comoros.svg Olympique de Moroni
224 FW Joséphine Théophile Georges Flag of the Comoros.svg FC de Ouani
231 GK Amina Ben Ali Abdou (2005-04-26)26 April 2005 (aged 18) Flag of the Comoros.svg FC Inanga

Mozambique

Head coach: Luis Victor Fumo

The final 22-player squad was announced on 2 October 2023. [6]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Neima Nhamirre (2002-01-25) 25 January 2002 (age 22) Flag of Mozambique.svg CD Costa do Sol
22 DF Isaura Chidembo (1999-02-28) 28 February 1999 (age 25) Flag of Mozambique.svg Desportivo Da Matola
32 DF Virgínia Fernando (1999-11-09) 9 November 1999 (age 24) Flag of Mozambique.svg União Desportiva de Lichinga
42 DF Rosa Mainque (1999-04-29) 29 April 1999 (age 24) Flag of Mozambique.svg CD Costa do Sol
53 MF Isabel Jorge (1999-04-08) 8 April 1999 (age 24) Flag of Mozambique.svg Águias Especiais
62 DF Joana Ataíde (2002-03-10) 10 March 2002 (age 22) Flag of Mozambique.svg Cocoricó da Beira
74 FW Lónica Tsanwane (1996-04-15) 15 April 1996 (age 27) Flag of Mozambique.svg Black Bulls
83 MF Albertina Pondja (1993-05-16) 16 May 1993 (age 30) Flag of Mozambique.svg CD Costa do Sol
93 MF Inês Chingueleze (1990-02-24) 24 February 1990 (age 34) Flag of Mozambique.svg CD Costa do Sol
103 MF Deolinda Gove (1996-11-12) 12 November 1996 (age 27) Flag of Mozambique.svg Black Bulls
114 FW Cidália Cuta (1998-10-27) 27 October 1998 (age 25) Flag of Tanzania.svg Yanga Princess
121 GK Fátima Teodoro (1997-02-07) 7 February 1997 (age 27) Flag of Mozambique.svg Viveiros de Nampula
132 DF Amélia Mazembe (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000 (age 23) Flag of Mozambique.svg Ferroviário da Beira
144 FW Roseline Mondlane (2004-06-13) 13 June 2004 (age 19) Flag of Mozambique.svg Ferroviário da Beira
154 FW Cina Manuel (1993-06-22) 22 June 1993 (age 30) Flag of Mozambique.svg União Desportiva de Lichinga
162 DF Emília Saene (1998-12-18) 18 December 1998 (age 25) Flag of Mozambique.svg CD Costa do Sol
172 DF Amélia Banze (1988-05-25) 25 May 1988 (age 35) Flag of Mozambique.svg CD Matchedje de Maputo
184 FW Steiza Sumburane (1998-08-21) 21 August 1998 (age 25) Flag of Mozambique.svg Águias Especiais
203 MF Lúcia Leila (1993-12-22) 22 December 1993 (age 30) Flag of Denmark.svg Boldklubben af 1893
214 FW Esmeralda Davide (2002-12-12) 12 December 2002 (age 21) Flag of Mozambique.svg União Desportiva de Lichinga
221 GK Assumini Linge (1998-05-11) 11 May 1998 (age 25) Flag of Mozambique.svg Ferroviário da Beira
232 DF Elisabeth Chimwaze (2000-11-15) 15 November 2000 (age 23) Flag of Mozambique.svg Desportivo de Angónia

Zambia

Head coach: Florence Nkatya

The final 23-player squad was announced on 29 September 2023. [7]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ngambo Musole (1998-06-26)26 June 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
22 DF Judith Soko (2004-03-31)31 March 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg YASA
32 DF Jacqueline Nkole (1998-08-05)5 August 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Zambia.svg Indeni Roses
43 MF Susan Banda (1990-07-06)6 July 1990 (aged 33) Flag of Zambia.svg Red Arrows
52 DF Pauline Zulu (2003-03-03) 3 March 2003 (age 21) Flag of Zambia.svg Elite Ladies
63 MF Regina Chanda (2002-06-22)22 June 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Zambia.svg ZANACO Ladies
74 FW Fridah Kabwe (1998-01-21)21 January 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO Ndola Girls
84 FW Eneless Phiri (2003-06-02)2 June 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
94 FW Agness Phiri (2003-04-11)11 April 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
103 MF Comfort Selemani (2004-11-28)28 November 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Zambia.svg Elite Ladies
113 MF Salome Phiri (2002-12-08)8 December 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
123 MF Evarine Katongo (2002-12-29)29 December 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg ZISD Women
134 FW Sarah Jere (2000-10-31)31 October 2000 (aged 22) Flag of Zambia.svg ZANACO Ladies
144 FW Rita Mwila Kaoma (2004-12-05)5 December 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Zambia.svg Police Dove Queens
152 DF Lushomo Mweemba (2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 22) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
161 GK Leticia Lungu (2004-08-07)7 August 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO Ndola Girls
172 DF Esther Siamfuko (2004-08-08)8 August 2004 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
181 GK Loveness Tonge (2003-11-08)8 November 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Eagles
194 FW Natasha Nanyangwe (1999-06-27)27 June 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
202 DF Thelma Chella (2005-02-06) 6 February 2005 (age 19) Flag of Zambia.svg ZANACO Ladies
214 FW Maylan Mulenga (2003-05-17)17 May 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Zambia.svg Green Buffaloes
223 MF Esther Banda (2004-11-21)21 November 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Zambia.svg BUSA
232 DF Vast Phiri (1996-02-03)3 February 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Zambia.svg ZESCO Ndola Girls

Group C

Botswana

Head coach: Mohambi Saulos

The final 20-player squad was announced on 6 October 2023.

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Tlamelo Pheresi (1996-11-30)30 November 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United
22 DF Kesegofetse Mochawe (1995-07-30)30 July 1995 (aged 28) Unattached
32 DF Nancy Baeletse (1996-03-21)21 March 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United
42 DF Masego Montsho (1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Botswana.svg Security Systems
54 FW Theo Pearl George (2000-01-30)30 January 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Botswana.svg Prisons XI
63 MF Golebaone Selebatso (1991-03-22)22 March 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United
83 MF Lone Gaofetoge (2001-07-16)16 July 2001 (aged 22) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United
93 MF Mokgabo Thanda (1993-04-03)3 April 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Zambia.svg Yasa Queens
103 MF Lesego Radiakanyo (1999-06-27)27 June 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
114 FW Michelle Abueng (2001-05-06)6 May 2001 (aged 22) Flag of Botswana.svg BDF XI
123 MF Obonetse Rathari (2002-11-11)11 November 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
133 MF Keitumetse Dithebe (2002-07-17)17 July 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United
142 DF Veronicah Mogotsi (1992-08-21)21 August 1992 (aged 31) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
153 MF Balothanyi Johannes (1994-06-28)28 June 1994 (aged 29) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
173 MF Messia Radinonyane (2001-02-13)13 February 2001 (aged 22) Flag of Botswana.svg Orapa All Stars
184 FW Leungo Senwelo (2001-12-23)23 December 2001 (aged 21) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
192 DF Lesego Sikwane (2003-04-19)19 April 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Botswana.svg Security Systems
204 FW Goanyadiwe Ontlametse (2000-01-12)12 January 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Botswana.svg Double Action
213 MF Annah Nametso Sechane (2001-02-07)7 February 2001 (aged 22) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United
223 MF Goitsemang Tlamma (1998-08-07)7 August 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Botswana.svg Gaborone United

Lesotho

Head coach: Pule Khojane

The final 23-player squad was announced on 2 October 2023. [8]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Thuto Maifo (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Lesotho.svg LMPS Ladies
22 DF Mosili Mots'oeneng (1996-08-15)15 August 1996 (aged 27) Flag of South Africa.svg Royal AM
32 DF Ts'oanelo Leboka (1996-07-21)21 July 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
43 MF Nthabeleng Makhabane (2003-05-17)17 May 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
52 DF Thato Mapepesa (2003-01-24)24 January 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
63 MF Mosele Pita (1998-05-25)25 May 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
73 MF Molemo Mokhothu (1998-10-08)8 October 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Lesotho.svg Kick 4 Life
84 FW Lits'eoane Maloro Flag of South Africa.svg Royal AM
92 DF Lerato Mphou (1999-10-30)30 October 1999 (aged 23) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
103 MF Boitumelo Rabale (1996-08-05)5 August 1996 (aged 27) Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns
114 FW Nteboheleng Mohoshela (2000-12-25)25 December 2000 (aged 22) Flag of Lesotho.svg Kick 4 Life
124 FW Makhotso Moalosi (2003-07-04)4 July 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Lesotho.svg Berea Ladies
132 DF Limakatso Matibi (2000-01-16)16 January 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Lesotho.svg LMPS Ladies
143 MF Marsu'ukulu Motloheloa (2001-12-01)1 December 2001 (aged 21) Flag of Lesotho.svg Kick 4 Life
154 FW Phuzile Molefe (1997-01-18)18 January 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
161 GK Mpolokeng Mothomots'oana (2000-10-11)11 October 2000 (aged 22) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
173 MF Nthabeleng Potsane (1998-10-29)29 October 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
183 MF Maseriti Mohlolo (1997-04-22)22 April 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
192 DF Bokang Ntsane (2002-07-20)20 July 2002 (aged 21) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
202 DF Ntsatsi Khakanyo (1992-07-26)26 July 1992 (aged 31) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies
212 DF Mathebe Ramphielo (1996-06-22)22 June 1996 (aged 27) Flag of Lesotho.svg LMPS Ladies
223 MF Bohlokoa Mothala (1999-09-10)10 September 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Lesotho.svg Stoko
231 GK Mamakhabane Makibinyane (2002-10-27)27 October 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Lesotho.svg LDF Ladies

Namibia

Head coach: Mervin Mbakera

The final 23-player squad was announced on 3 October 2023.

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Queandra Kasume Batista (1999-01-07)7 January 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Namibia.svg UNAM Bokkies
22 DF Lilie Kasheeta (1999-04-04)4 April 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Namibia.svg Nampol Ladies
32 DF Ndapewa Katuta (1986-12-16)16 December 1986 (aged 36) Flag of Namibia.svg Nampol Ladies
42 DF Julia Rutjindo (2000-04-18)18 April 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Namibia.svg Girls and Goals
52 DF Emma Naris (1996-11-08)8 November 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
62 DF Hilma Kanyama (2000-09-27)27 September 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Namibia.svg Ongwediva Queens
73 MF Twelikondjela Amukoto (1991-07-28)28 July 1991 (aged 32) Flag of Namibia.svg Nampol Ladies
83 MF Lorraine Jossob (1993-05-04)4 May 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Namibia.svg Arrows Ladies
93 MF Thomalina Adams (1993-07-06)6 July 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
103 MF Millicent Hikuam (1998-07-06)6 July 1998 (aged 25) Flag of the United States.svg Capital FC Atletica
114 FW Anna Shikusho (1995-04-05)5 April 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
124 FW Beverly Uueziua (1999-05-26)26 May 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Namibia.svg Girls and Goals
132 DF Vijakura Tjingaete (2003-12-27)27 December 2003 (aged 19) Flag of Namibia.svg Girls and Goals
143 MF Ivone Kooper (1999-01-16)16 January 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
152 DF Lydiana Nanamus (1998-11-30)30 November 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
161 GK Agnes Kauzuu (1992-12-22)22 December 1992 (aged 30) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
173 MF Memory Ngonda (1998-02-11)11 February 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
183 MF Juliana Blou (1995-05-19)19 May 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
191 GK Melisa Matheus (1998-06-14)14 June 1998 (aged 25) Flag of Namibia.svg Beauties
202 DF Lovisa Mulunga (1995-03-18)18 March 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Namibia.svg Tura Magic FC
213 MF Elina Uulumbu (1994-07-22)22 July 1994 (aged 29) Flag of Namibia.svg Nampol Ladies
224 FW Fiola Vliete (1998-10-22)22 October 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Namibia.svg Beauties
233 MF Meltret Ujamba (1995-11-30)30 November 1995 (aged 27) Flag of Namibia.svg UNAM Bokkies

Zimbabwe

Head coach: Shadreck Mlauzi

The final 21-player squad was announced on 2 October 2023. [9]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Chido Dzingirai (1991-10-25)25 October 1991 (aged 31) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg ZISD Queens
32 DF Edline Mutumbami (1996-10-13)13 October 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Chapungu Queens
52 DF Thelma Masawi (2002-12-26)26 December 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Platinum Royals
62 DF Nokukhanya Ndlovu (2003-01-07)7 January 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
74 FW Rudo Neshamba (1992-02-10)10 February 1992 (aged 31) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Harare City Queens
82 DF Vimbai Mharadzi (1995-07-04)4 July 1995 (aged 28) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
92 DF Nobukhosi Ncube (1993-02-17)17 February 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Chapungu Queens
103 MF Ennety Chemhere (2002-10-19)19 October 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Ubuntu Queens
112 DF Daisy Kaitano (1993-09-20)20 September 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
124 FW Praynance Zvawanda (2003-02-07)7 February 2003 (aged 20) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Herentals Queens
134 FW Christobel Katona (1999-02-13)13 February 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
142 DF Eunice Chibanda (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 (aged 30) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
152 DF Purity Mugayi (1998-12-15)15 December 1998 (aged 24) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
161 GK Lindiwe Magwede (1991-12-01)1 December 1991 (aged 31) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cyclone
173 MF Priviledge Mupeti (1997-09-29)29 September 1997 (aged 26) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
184 FW Maudy Mafuruse (1999-04-24)24 April 1999 (aged 24) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Herentals Queens
194 FW Shyline Dambamuromo (2000-04-04)4 April 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Herentals Queens
203 MF Tanyaradzwa Chihoro (2004-12-01)1 December 2004 (aged 18) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Maningi Queens
213 MF Alice Moyo (2000-01-08)8 January 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Black Rhinos Queens
221 GK Cynthia Shonga (2000-06-18)18 June 2000 (aged 23) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Faith Drive
233 MF Patience Nyarai Ndhlovu (2006-02-10)10 February 2006 (aged 17) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Lozikeyi Queens

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