2023 North Carolina Courage season

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North Carolina Courage
2023 season
Managing Owner Steve Malik
Club President Francie Gottsegen
Head Coach Sean Nahas
Stadium Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Cary, North Carolina
(Capacity: 10,000)
NWSL Regular Season 3rd
NWSL Challenge Cup Champions (2nd title)
Playoffs Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer Kerolin (9 goals)
Highest home attendance7,070
(May 6 vs POR)
Lowest home attendance4,014
(Jun 17 vs ORL)
Average home league attendance4,800
←  2022
2024  →
All statistics correct as of July 9, 2023.

The 2023 North Carolina Courage season was the team's seventh season as a professional women's soccer team. The Courage played in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.

Contents

Background

Broadcasting

On June 5, 2023, the Courage announced that Bally Sports South would regionally broadcast eight of the team's games. [1]

Team

Current squad

As of July 17, 2023. [2] [3] [4] [5]
No.Pos.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Katelyn Rowland
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Casey Murphy
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sarah Clark
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kaleigh Kurtz
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Emily Gray
5 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Haley Hopkins
6 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Narumi Miura
7 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Malia Berkely
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brianna Pinto
9 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Kerolin
10 MF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Denise O'Sullivan
11 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brittany Ratcliffe
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Emily Fox
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ryan Williams
14 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tyler Lussi
17 FW Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Rikke Madsen
18 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Sydney Collins
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Frankie Tagliaferri
20 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Olivia Wingate
21 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nikia Smith
22 FW Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Mille Gejl
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kiki Pickett
24 DF Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Estelle Johnson
25 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Meredith Speck
26 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Clara Robbins
28 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tess Boade
29 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Millie Farrow
44 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Marisa Bova
55 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Hensley Hancuff
99 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Victoria Pickett
— MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Rikako Kobayashi

Staff

As of April 29, 2023. [6] [7] [8]
Executive
Chairman Steve Malik
PresidentFrancie Gottsegen
Chief soccer officer Curt Johnson
Assistant general managerBobby Hammond
Coaching
Head coach Flag of the United States.svg Sean Nahas
Assistant coach Flag of England.svg Nathan Thackeray
Assistant coach Flag of England.svg Emma Thomson

Regular season

Matches

March 25, 2023 (2023-03-25)1 North Carolina Courage 1–0 Kansas City Current Cary, North Carolina
2:00 pm EDT
  • Gejl Soccerball shade.svg23'
 Report Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,948
Referee: Alex Billeter
April 1, 2023 (2023-04-01)2 San Diego Wave FC 3–1 North Carolina Courage San Diego, California
8:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: John Griggs
April 15, 2023 (2023-04-15)3 North Carolina Courage 1–2 Washington Spirit Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,160
Referee: Adorae Monroy
April 22, 2023 (2023-04-22)4 NJ/NY Gotham FC 1–0 North Carolina Courage Harrison, New Jersey
7:30 pm EDT
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Matthew Thompson
April 28, 2023 (2023-04-28)5 Houston Dash 0–1 North Carolina Courage Houston, Texas
7:30 pm CDT Report
Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
Referee: Thomas Snyder
Note: Match abandoned at 56' due to weather, result awarded to the Courage [9]
May 6, 2023 (2023-05-06)6 North Carolina Courage 3–3 Portland Thorns FC Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 7,070
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
May 14, 2023 (2023-05-14)7 North Carolina Courage 1–0 OL Reign Cary, North Carolina
3:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,059
Referee: Alex Billeter
May 20, 2023 (2023-05-20)8 North Carolina Courage 0–0 Angel City FC Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,723
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
May 27, 2023 (2023-05-27)9 Racing Louisville FC 1–2 North Carolina Courage Louisville, Kentucky
8:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 5,874
Referee: Danielle Chesky
June 3, 2023 (2023-06-03)10 Kansas City Current 1–0 North Carolina Courage Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 10,294
Referee: JC Griggs
June 10, 2023 (2023-06-10)11 Chicago Red Stars 0–5 North Carolina Courage Bridgeview, Illinois
6:00 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
Attendance: 3,541
Referee: Karen Callado
June 17, 2023 (2023-06-17)12 North Carolina Courage 3–0 Orlando Pride Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,014
Referee: Calin Radosav
June 24, 2023 (2023-06-24)13 North Carolina Courage 1–0 Racing Louisville FC Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,041
Referee: Elton Garcia
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01)14 North Carolina Courage 1–0 Houston Dash Cary, North Carolina
8:30 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,387
Referee: Rebecca Pagan
Note: Kickoff delayed from 7:30 pm by thunderstorms in the area.
July 9, 2023 (2023-07-09)15 Angel City FC 2–1 North Carolina Courage Los Angeles, California
5:00 pm PDT
Report
Stadium: BMO Stadium
Attendance: 17,876
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
August 20, 2023 (2023-08-20)16 Portland Thorns FC 2–1 North Carolina Courage Portland, Oregon
7:30 pm PDT
Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 22,107
Referee: Matthew Thompson
August 27, 2023 (2023-08-27)17 North Carolina Courage 1–1 Chicago Red Stars Cary, North Carolina
2:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Kevin Broadley
September 2, 2023 (2023-09-02)18 North Carolina Courage 3–3 NJ/NY Gotham FC Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 6,389
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17)19 Orlando Pride 2-1 North Carolina Courage Orlando, Florida
7:00 pm EDT Watt Soccerball shade.svg1' Adriana Soccerball shade.svg32' Report Matsukbo Soccerball shade.svg52' Berkely Red card.svg 78'Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 5,907
Referee: Danielle Chesky
October 1, 2023 (2023-10-01)20 OL Reign 1-1 North Carolina Courage Seattle, Washington
5:00 pm PDT
Report
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 10,345
Referee: Elton Garcia
October 7, 2023 (2023-10-07)21 North Carolina Courage 0–0 San Diego Wave FC Cary, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 10,434
Referee: Anya Voigt
October 15, 2023 (2023-10-15)22 Washington Spirit 0-1 North Carolina Courage Washington, D.C.
5:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 15,479
Referee: Ricardo Fierro

League table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 San Diego Wave FC (S)2211473122+937 Playoff semifinals and W Champions Cup
2 Portland Thorns FC 2210574232+1035
3 North Carolina Courage 229672922+733 Playoff quarterfinals
4 OL Reign 229582924+532
5 Angel City FC 228773130+131
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(S) NWSL Shield

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
229672922 +733551159 +64161413 +1

Last updated: October 15, 2023.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
Stadium H A H A A HHHAAAHHHAAHHAAHA
ResultWLLLWDWDWLWWWWLLDDLDDW
Position481010876667632112234433
Updated to match(es) played on October 15, 2023. Source: NWSL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Playoffs

    October 22, 2023First round North Carolina Courage 0–2 NJ/NY Gotham FC Cary, North Carolina
    7:00 pm EDT Report
    		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
    Attendance: 4,612
    Referee: Katja Koroleva

    Challenge Cup

    Group stage

    April 19, 2023 (2023-04-19)1 Orlando Pride 1–1 North Carolina Courage Orlando, Florida
    7:00 pm EDT
    		Report
    		Stadium: Exploria Stadium
    Attendance: 3,139
    Referee: Gabriele Giusti
    May 3, 2023 (2023-05-03)2 North Carolina Courage 1–1 NJ/NY Gotham FC Cary, North Carolina
    7:00 pm EDT Gejl Soccerball shade.svg3' Report
    		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
    Attendance: 2,761
    Referee: Joshua Encarnación
    June 14, 2023 (2023-06-14)3 Washington Spirit 1–2 North Carolina Courage Washington, D.C.
    7:30 pm EDT
    		Report
    		Stadium: Audi Field
    Attendance: 5,778
    Referee: Matthew Corrigan
    July 22, 2023 (2023-07-22)4 North Carolina Courage 6–0 Washington Spirit Cary, North Carolina
    7:00 pm EDT
    		Report
    		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
    Attendance: 4,063
    Referee: Thomas Snyder
    July 29, 2023 (2023-07-29)5 North Carolina Courage 5–0 Orlando Pride Cary, North Carolina
    7:00 pm EDT
    		Report
    		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
    Attendance: 3,543
    Referee: Greg Dopka
    August 5, 2023 (2023-08-05)6 NJ/NY Gotham FC 2–0 North Carolina Courage Harrison, New Jersey
    7:30 pm EDT
    		Report
    		Stadium: Red Bull Arena
    Attendance: 3,004
    Referee: Elvis Osmanovic

    Divisional standings

    PosTeam
    		PldWTLGFGAGDPtsQualification NC NJY WAS ORL
    1 North Carolina Courage 6321155+1011Advance to knockout stage — 1–1 6–0 0–0
    2 NJ/NY Gotham FC 6321107+311 2–0 — 1–0 1–1
    3 Washington Spirit 63031013−39 1–2 4–2 — 4–2
    4 Orlando Pride 6024515−102 1–1 1–3 0–1 —
    Source: NWSL

    Results summary

    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    6321155 +1011210121 +1111134 −1

    Last updated: October 26, 2023.
    Source: NWSLsoccer.com

    Results by matchday

    Matchday123456
    Stadium A H A HH A
    ResultDDWWWL
    Position231
    Updated to match(es) played on June 14, 2023. Source: NWSL
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Knockout stage

    September 6, 2023Semifinal Kansas City Current 0–1 North Carolina Courage Kansas City, Kansas
    Report
    		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
    Attendance: 4,590

    Championship

    September 9, 2023Championship North Carolina Courage 2–0 Racing Louisville FC Cary, North Carolina
    12:30 pm EDT
    		 Report
    		Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
    Referee: Alex Billeter
    MVP: Manaka Matsukubo

      Transactions

      2023 NWSL Draft

      Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. The 2023 NWSL Draft was held on January 12, 2023.

      RPNat.PlayerPos.CollegeStatusRef.
      16 Flag of the United States.svg Olivia Wingate FW Notre Dame Signed through 2025. [10] [11]
      8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sydney Collins MF California
      9 Flag of the United States.svg Clara Robbins MF Florida State
      11 Flag of the United States.svg Haley Hopkins FW Virginia

      Contract options

      DateNat.PlayerPos.NotesRef.
      November 15, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Marisa Bova GKOption exercised. [10] [12]
      Flag of the United States.svg Kaleigh Kurtz DF
      Flag of the United States.svg Tess Boade MF
      Flag of the United States.svg Emily Gray MF
      Flag of Japan.svg Fuka Nagano MF
      Flag of the United States.svg Frankie Tagliaferri MF
      Flag of Mexico.svg Diana Ordóñez FW
      Flag of the United States.svg Jaelene Daniels DFOption declined.

      Re-signings

      DateNat.PlayerPos.NotesRef.
      November 28, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Kaleigh Kurtz DFRe-signed through 2025 on a guaranteed contract. [10]
      December 6, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Meredith Speck MFFree agent re-signed through 2024 on a guaranteed contract. [13]
      January 3, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Casey Murphy GKRe-signed through 2025 on a guaranteed contract. [10]
      January 5, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Brianna Pinto MFRe-signed through 2025 on a guaranteed contract. [10]
      January 19, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Williams DFRe-signed through 2025. [10]
      January 23, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Brittany Ratcliffe FWFree agent re-signed through 2023, with a mutual option to extend through 2024. [10]
      January 24, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Katelyn Rowland GKFree agent re-signed through 2025. [10]

      Loans in

      DateNat.PlayerPos.Previous clubFee/notesRef.
      July 27, 2023 Flag of Japan.svg Manaka Matsukubo
      MF
      		 Flag of Japan.svg MyNavi Sendai Loaned until June 2024. Courage have option to transfer playing rights to the club on a permanent basis following the loan period. [14]

      Loans out

      DateNat.PlayerPos.Destination clubFee/notesRef.
      November 15, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Tess Boade MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Western Sydney Wanderers Loaned until February 2023. Returned December 17, 2022, due to injury. [12] [15] [16]
      August 15, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Hensley Hancuff
      GK
      		 Flag of Sweden.svg Växjö DFF Loan runs through the 2023-24 Damallsvenskan season. [17]

      Transfers in

      DateNat.PlayerPos.Previous clubFee/notesRef.
      December 1, 2022 Flag of Cameroon.svg Estelle Johnson DF Flag of the United States.svg NJ/NY Gotham FC Free-agent signed through 2024 on a guaranteed contract. [18] [19]
      January 20, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Lussi FW Flag of the United States.svg Angel City FC Acquired in exchange for Merritt Mathias. [10] [20]
      Flag of Denmark.svg Mille Gejl FW Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken FF Signed through 2024. [10] [21]
      January 23, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Emily Fox DF Flag of the United States.svg Racing Louisville FC Acquired in exchange for Abby Erceg and Carson Pickett. [10] [22]
      February 7, 2023 Flag of Japan.svg Narumi Miura MF Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy Beleza Acquired for an undisclosed transfer fee. Under contract through 2024. [10] [23]
      April 7, 2022 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Victoria Pickett MF Flag of the United States.svg NJ/NY Gotham FC Acquired in exchange for $200,000 in allocation money. [24] [25]
      June 27, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Hensley Hancuff
      GK
      		 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Roar FC Short-term national team replacement player signing. [4]
      Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Clark
      DF
      		 Flag of the United States.svg Virginia Cavaliers
      Flag of the United States.svg Nikia Smith
      DF
      		 Flag of Israel.svg F.C. Ramat HaSharon
      July 17, 2023 Flag of Japan.svg Rikako Kobayashi
      MF
      		 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy Beleza Free transfer signed to a two-year contract with an option for an additional year. [5] [26]

      Transfers out

      DateNat.PlayerPos.Destination clubFee/notesRef.
      November 15, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Rylee Baisden FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg Perth Glory Contract mutually terminated. [10] [12]
      Flag of New Zealand.svg Katie Bowen DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne City
      December 18, 2022 Flag of Mexico.svg Diana Ordóñez FW Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dash Traded with the 30th-overall selection of the 2023 NWSL Draft in exchange for the eighth-overall selection in the 2023 NWSL Draft, Houston's natural first-round selection in the 2024 NWSL Draft, a 2023 international slot, and $100,000 in allocation money. [10] [12]
      December 22, 2022 Flag of Brazil.svg Debinha MF Flag of the United States.svg Kansas City Current Free-agent signing. [10] [12]
      January 14, 2023 Flag of Japan.svg Fuka Nagano MF Flag of England.svg Liverpool F.C. Transfer terms not disclosed. [27]
      January 20, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Merritt Mathias DF Flag of the United States.svg Angel City FC Traded in exchange for Tyler Lussi. [10] [12]
      January 23, 2023 Flag of New Zealand.svg Abby Erceg DF Flag of the United States.svg Racing Louisville FC Traded in exchange for Emily Fox. [10] [22]
      Flag of the United States.svg Carson Pickett DF

      Injury listings

      DateNat.PlayerPos.ListInjuryRef.
      March 20, 2023 Flag of the United States.svg Tess Boade MF45-day injured reserveShoulder injury suffered while on loan to Western Sydney Wanderers. [16] [28]
      Flag of the United States.svg Emily Gray MFSeason-ending injury Anterior cruciate ligament tear during preseason. [28]

      Preseason trialists

      Trialists are non-rostered invitees during preseason and are not automatically signed. The Courage released their preseason roster on February 3, 2023. [29]

      Nat.PlayerPos.Previous clubNotesRef.
      Flag of Israel.svg Elianna Beard
      MF
      		 Flag of Israel.svg F.C. Kiryat Gat Not signed. [29]
      Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Clark
      DF
      		 Flag of the United States.svg Virginia Cavaliers Signed as a national team replacement player. [29] [4]
      Flag of Ghana.svg Jennifer Cudjoe
      MF
      		 Flag of the United States.svg NJ/NY Gotham FC Not signed. [29]
      Flag of the United States.svg Nikia Smith
      DF
      		 Flag of Israel.svg F.C. Ramat HaSharon Signed as a national team replacement player. [29] [4]
      Flag of the United States.svg Croix Soto
      DF
      		 Flag of the United States.svg Oregon Ducks Not signed. [29]

      References

      1. ↑ "NC Courage partners with Bally Sports South for regional broadcasts" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. June 5, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
      2. ↑ "Roster" . Retrieved July 9, 2023.
      3. ↑ "Courage acquire midfielder Victoria Pickett from Gotham FC" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. April 27, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
      4. 1 2 3 4 "Courage sign three to National Team replacement contracts" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
      5. 1 2 "Courage sign Japanese midfielder Rikako Kobayashi" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
      6. ↑ "Ownership". North Carolina Courage. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      7. ↑ "Technical Staff". North Carolina Courage. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      8. ↑ "Front Office". North Carolina Courage. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      9. ↑ "Courage defeat Dash 1–0 in weather-shortened match". Washington Post . Associated Press. April 29, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "2022-2023 Off-Season NC Courage Roster Moves". Courage Country. January 31, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      11. ↑ "Courage sign all four 2023 draft picks" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. March 13, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Courage announce initial off-season roster moves" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. November 15, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      13. ↑ "Courage re-sign midfielder Meredith Speck to two-year deal" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. December 6, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      14. ↑ "Courage acquire Japanese midfielder Manaka Matsukubo". NC Courage. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
      15. ↑ "Boade Signs Loan Deal" (Press release). Western Sydney Wanderers FC. November 15, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      16. 1 2 "WANDERERS CONFIRM BOADE DEPARTURE". Western Sydney Wanderers FC (Press release). December 17, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      17. ↑ "Hancuff extended, loaned to Sweden". NC Courage. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
      18. ↑ "Courage sign free agent defender Estelle Johnson" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. December 2, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      19. ↑ Mboh, Brian (December 3, 2022). "FOOTBALL: ESTELLE JOHNSON PENS NORTH CAROLINA COURAGE". Afrik'Sports Magazine. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      20. ↑ Calhoun, Damian (January 25, 2023). "Angel City FC continues to trade and build its roster". Los Angeles Daily News . Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      21. ↑ Løvig Nielsen, Morten (January 20, 2023). "Landsholdsspilleren Mille Gejl skifter til amerikansk klub" [National team player Mille Gejl switches to an American club]. DR (in Danish). Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      22. 1 2 "Courage acquire Emily Fox from Racing in trade for Carson Pickett, Abby Erceg". ESPN . Reuters. January 23, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      23. ↑ "ベレーザ一筋のなでしこジャパンMF三浦成美がアメリカ移籍！初の海外挑戦へ" [Beleza's Nadeshiko Japan midfielder Narumi Miura moves to the United States! For the first overseas challenge]. Soccer Digest (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. February 8, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      24. ↑ "Courage acquire midfielder Victoria Pickett from Gotham FC" (Press release). North Carolina Courage . Retrieved April 27, 2023.
      25. ↑ "North Carolina Courage acquire Canadian Victoria Pickett in trade with Gotham FC". CBC . The Canadian Press. April 27, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      26. ↑ "日テレ東京V小林里歌子、米ノースカロライナ・カレッジへ移籍「ベレーザという場で成長できた」" [Nippon TV Tokyo V. Rikako Kobayashi transferred to North Carolina Courage in the United States: "I was able to grow in Beleza"]. Yahoo! Japan (in Japanese). July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
      27. ↑ "Liverpool FC Women complete signing of Fuka Nagano" (Press release). Liverpool F.C. January 14, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      28. 1 2 "Courage announce regular season roster" (Press release). North Carolina Courage. March 20, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
      29. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Courage announce 2023 preseason roster". NC Courage. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
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