2023 Cup of Nations squads

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The 2023 Cup of Nations will be the second edition of the Cup of Nations, an international women's football tournament, consisting of a series of friendly games, that will be held in Australia from 16 to 22 February 2023. The four national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.

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The age listed for each player is on 16 February 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 tournament. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.

Squads

Australia

Coach: Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Gustavsson

The squad was announced on 2 February 2023. [1]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Lydia Williams (1988-05-13)13 May 1988 (aged 34)1020 Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion
22 DF Courtney Nevin (2002-02-12)12 February 2002 (aged 21)180 Flag of England.svg Leicester City
32 DF Aivi Luik (1985-03-18)18 March 1985 (aged 37)411 Flag of Sweden.svg Häcken
42 DF Clare Polkinghorne (captain) (1989-02-01)1 February 1989 (aged 34)15114 Flag of Sweden.svg Vittsjö
54 FW Cortnee Vine (1998-04-09)9 April 1998 (aged 24)112 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney FC
72 DF Steph Catley (1994-01-26)26 January 1994 (aged 29)1063 Flag of England.svg Arsenal
83 MF Elise Kellond-Knight (1990-08-10)10 August 1990 (aged 32)1142 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne Victory
94 FW Caitlin Foord (1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 28)10627 Flag of England.svg Arsenal
103 MF Emily van Egmond (1993-07-12)12 July 1993 (aged 29)12430 Flag of the United States.svg San Diego Wave
114 FW Mary Fowler (2003-02-14)14 February 2003 (aged 20)328 Flag of England.svg Manchester City
121 GK Teagan Micah (1997-10-20)20 October 1997 (aged 25)140 Flag of Sweden.svg Rosengård
133 MF Tameka Yallop (1991-06-16)16 June 1991 (aged 31)10912 Flag of Norway.svg Brann
142 DF Alanna Kennedy (1995-01-21)21 January 1995 (aged 28)1088 Flag of England.svg Manchester City
154 FW Emily Gielnik (1992-05-13)13 May 1992 (aged 30)5711 Flag of England.svg Aston Villa
164 FW Hayley Raso (1994-09-05)5 September 1994 (aged 28)669 Flag of England.svg Manchester City
181 GK Mackenzie Arnold (1994-02-25)25 February 1994 (aged 28)290 Flag of England.svg West Ham United
193 MF Katrina Gorry (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 30)8816 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Roar
204 FW Sam Kerr (1993-09-10)10 September 1993 (aged 29)11661 Flag of England.svg Chelsea
222 DF Charlotte Grant (2001-09-20)20 September 2001 (aged 21)130 Flag of Sweden.svg Vittsjö
233 MF Kyra Cooney-Cross (2002-02-15)15 February 2002 (aged 21)220 Flag of Sweden.svg Hammarby
244 FW Larissa Crummer (1996-01-10)10 January 1996 (aged 27)304 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Roar
263 MF Clare Wheeler (1998-01-14)14 January 1998 (aged 25)110 Flag of England.svg Everton
273 MF Alex Chidiac (1999-01-15)15 January 1999 (aged 24)221 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne Victory
283 MF Amy Sayer (2001-11-30)30 November 2001 (aged 21)60 Flag of the United States.svg Stanford Cardinal
292 DF Clare Hunt (1999-03-12)12 March 1999 (aged 23)00 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Western Sydney Wanderers

Czech Republic

Coach: Karel Rada

The squad was announced on 30 January 2023. [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Olivie Lukášová (2001-06-04)4 June 2001 (aged 21)80 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
22 DF Anna Dlasková (1995-10-06)6 October 1995 (aged 27)282 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
32 DF Aneta Dědinová (1994-03-09)9 March 1994 (aged 28)231 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
42 DF Petra Bertholdová (1984-11-24)24 November 1984 (aged 38)1124 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
52 DF Gabriela Šlajsová (2000-04-07)7 April 2000 (aged 22)200 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
62 DF Michaela Khýrová (2000-02-03)3 February 2000 (aged 23)113 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
74 FW Lucie Martínková (1986-09-19)19 September 1986 (aged 36)12226 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
83 MF Aneta Pochmanová (2001-04-12)12 April 2001 (aged 21)120 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
94 FW Andrea Stašková (2000-05-12)12 May 2000 (aged 22)3413 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
103 MF Kristýna Růžičková (2002-11-05)5 November 2002 (aged 20)00 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
113 MF Barbora Polcarová (2002-07-24)24 July 2002 (aged 20)10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
122 DF Klára Cahynová (1993-12-20)20 December 1993 (aged 29)887 Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla
133 MF Jitka Chlastáková (1993-10-13)13 October 1993 (aged 29)556 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Western Sydney Wanderers
144 FW Klára Cvrčková (2001-07-25)25 July 2001 (aged 21)71 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
153 MF Antonie Stárová (1998-10-12)12 October 1998 (aged 24)231 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
161 GK Barbora Růžičková (1998-04-20)20 April 1998 (aged 24)70 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slovácko
172 DF Adéla Radová (1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 24)10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Viktoria Plzeň
182 DF Alena Pěčková (2001-03-30)30 March 2001 (aged 21)10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slovácko
192 DF Simona Necidová (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 29)402 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
203 MF Denisa Veselá (1998-01-08)8 January 1998 (aged 25)120 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
214 FW Miroslava Mrázová (1999-02-19)19 February 1999 (aged 23)162 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Viktoria Plzeň
223 MF Franny Černá (1997-07-22)22 July 1997 (aged 25)170 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
231 GK Tereza Fuchsová (2003-03-20)20 March 2003 (aged 19)00 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague

Jamaica

Coach: Lorne Donaldson

The squad was announced on 21 January 2023. [3] [4] On 4 February 2023, Khadija Shaw withdrew for personal reasons and was replaced by Shania Hayles. [5] The following week, Hayles and Siobhan Wilson withdrew due to injury and were replaced by Kayla McCoy and Tiffany Cameron. [6] [7]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Sydney Schneider (1999-08-31)31 August 1999 (aged 23) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague
22 DF Satara Murray (1993-07-01)1 July 1993 (aged 29) Flag of the United States.svg Racing Louisville
32 DF Vyan Sampson (1996-07-02)2 July 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Scotland.svg Heart of Midlothian
42 DF Chantelle Swaby (1998-08-06)6 August 1998 (aged 24) Flag of France.svg Fleury
52 DF Victoria Williams (1990-04-05)5 April 1990 (aged 32) Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion
63 MF Havana Solaun (1993-02-23)23 February 1993 (aged 29) Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dash
73 MF Peyton McNamara (2002-02-22)22 February 2002 (aged 20) Flag of the United States.svg Ohio State Buckeyes
84 FW Kayla McCoy (1996-09-03)3 September 1996 (aged 26) Flag of Scotland.svg Rangers
93 MF Drew Spence (1992-10-23)23 October 1992 (aged 30) Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur
104 FW Jody Brown (2002-04-16)16 April 2002 (aged 20) Flag of the United States.svg Florida State Seminoles
114 FW Kameron Simmonds (2003-12-06)6 December 2003 (aged 19) Flag of the United States.svg Tennessee Volunteers
124 FW Cheyna Matthews (1993-11-10)10 November 1993 (aged 29) Unattached
131 GK Rebecca Spencer (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 31) Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur
142 DF Deneisha Blackwood (1997-03-07)7 March 1997 (aged 25) Flag of France.svg Issy
154 FW Tiffany Cameron (1991-10-16)16 October 1991 (aged 31) Flag of Hungary.svg Győr
163 MF Paige Bailey-Gayle (2001-11-12)12 November 2001 (aged 21) Flag of England.svg Crystal Palace
172 DF Allyson Swaby (1996-10-03)3 October 1996 (aged 26) Flag of the United States.svg Angel City
183 MF Trudi Carter (1994-11-18)18 November 1994 (aged 28) Unattached
193 MF Tiernny Wiltshire (1998-05-08)8 May 1998 (aged 24) Unattached
204 FW Atlanta Primus (1997-04-21)21 April 1997 (aged 25) Flag of England.svg London City Lionesses
214 FW Kalyssa Van Zanten (2001-08-25)25 August 2001 (aged 21) Flag of the United States.svg Notre Dame Fighting Irish
224 FW Solai Washington Flag of the United States.svg Concorde Fire
231 GK Liya Brooks (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 17) Flag of the United States.svg Hawaii Surf
243 MF Rachel Jones (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 23) Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina Tar Heels

Spain

Coach: Jorge Vilda

The squad was announced on 6 February 2023. [8] The following day, Bibiane Schulze withdrew due to a continuing groin injury and was replaced by Berta Pujadas. [9]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Misa Rodríguez (1999-07-23)23 July 1999 (aged 23)90 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
22 DF Oihane Hernández (2000-05-04)4 May 2000 (aged 22)60 Flag of Spain.svg Athletic Bilbao
33 MF Teresa Abelleira (2000-01-09)9 January 2000 (aged 23)100 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
42 DF Rocío Gálvez (1997-04-14)14 April 1997 (aged 25)60 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
52 DF Ivana Andrés (1994-07-13)13 July 1994 (aged 28)420 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
62 DF Laia Codina (2000-01-22)22 January 2000 (aged 23)11 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
73 MF Irene Guerrero (1996-12-12)12 December 1996 (aged 26)184 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
83 MF Maite Oroz (1998-03-25)25 March 1998 (aged 24)51 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
94 FW Esther González (1992-12-08)8 December 1992 (aged 30)3020 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
104 FW Jennifer Hermoso (1990-05-09)9 May 1990 (aged 32)9346 Flag of Mexico.svg Pachuca
114 FW Alba Redondo (1996-08-27)27 August 1996 (aged 26)219 Flag of Spain.svg Levante
122 DF Berta Pujadas (2000-04-09)9 April 2000 (aged 22)00 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia
131 GK Enith Salón (2001-09-24)24 September 2001 (aged 21)10 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia
142 DF María Méndez (2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 21)10 Flag of Spain.svg Levante
154 FW Eva Navarro (2001-01-27)27 January 2001 (aged 22)52 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
163 MF Fiamma Benítez (2004-06-19)19 June 2004 (aged 18)10 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia
174 FW Salma Paralluelo (2003-11-13)13 November 2003 (aged 19)23 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
183 MF Marta Cardona (1995-05-26)26 May 1995 (aged 27)263 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
192 DF Olga Carmona (2000-06-12)12 June 2000 (aged 22)180 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
202 DF Paula Tomás (2001-09-11)11 September 2001 (aged 21)00 Flag of Spain.svg Levante
213 MF Claudia Zornoza (1990-10-29)29 October 1990 (aged 32)80 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
224 FW Athenea del Castillo (2000-10-24)24 October 2000 (aged 22)214 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
231 GK Elene Lete (2002-05-07)7 May 2002 (aged 20)00 Flag of Spain.svg Real Sociedad
243 MF Sheila García (1997-03-15)15 March 1997 (aged 25)130 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
253 MF Marta Carro (1991-01-06)6 January 1991 (aged 32)71 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia

Player representation

By club

Clubs with 3 or more players represented are listed.

PlayersClub
9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague, Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Slavia Prague
5 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
4 Flag of Spain.svg Valencia
3 Flag of England.svg Manchester City, Flag of Spain.svg Levante

By club nationality

PlayersClubs
26 Flag of Spain.svg Spain
21 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
16 Flag of England.svg England
12 Flag of the United States.svg United States
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
2 Flag of France.svg France, Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
1 Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary, Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico, Flag of Norway.svg Norway

By club federation

PlayersFederation
74 UEFA
13 CONCACAF
7 AFC

By representatives of domestic league

National squadPlayers
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 24
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 20
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 6
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 0

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