2023 SheBelieves Cup squads

Last updated July 29, 2024

This article lists the squads for the 2023 SheBelieves Cup, the 8th edition of the SheBelieves Cup. The cup consisted of a series of friendly games, and was held in the United States from 16 to 22 February 2023. The four national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.^[1]

The age listed for each player is on 16 February 2023, the first day of the tournament. The number of caps and goals listed for each player excludes any matches played after the tournament began. 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.

Squads

Brazil

Coach: Pia Sundhage

The final 23-player squad was announced on 31 January 2023.^[2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1 GK	Lorena	(1997-05-06)6 May 1997 (aged 25)	Grêmio
2	2 DF	Bruninha	(2002-06-16)16 June 2002 (aged 20)	NJ/NY Gotham
3	2 DF	Kathellen	(1996-04-26)26 April 1996 (aged 26)	Real Madrid
4	2 DF	Rafaelle	(1991-06-18)18 June 1991 (aged 31)	Arsenal
5	2 DF	Tainara	(1999-04-21)21 April 1999 (aged 23)	Bayern Munich
6	2 DF	Tamires	(1987-10-10)10 October 1987 (aged 35)	Corinthians
7	4 FW	Ludmila	(1994-12-01)1 December 1994 (aged 28)	Atlético Madrid
8	3 MF	Ana Vitória	(2000-03-06)6 March 2000 (aged 22)	Benfica
9	4 FW	Debinha	(1991-10-20)20 October 1991 (aged 31)	Kansas City Current
10	4 FW	Marta	(1986-12-19)19 December 1986 (aged 36)	Orlando Pride
11	3 MF	Adriana	(1996-11-17)17 November 1996 (aged 26)	Orlando Pride
12	1 GK	Letícia Izidoro	(1994-08-13)13 August 1994 (aged 28)	Corinthians
13	2 DF	Tarciane	(2003-05-27)27 May 2003 (aged 19)	Corinthians
14	2 DF	Lauren	(2002-09-13)13 September 2002 (aged 20)	Madrid CFF
15	3 MF	Júlia Bianchi	(1997-10-07)7 October 1997 (aged 25)	Chicago Red Stars
16	4 FW	Bia Zaneratto	(1993-12-17)17 December 1993 (aged 29)	Palmeiras
17	3 MF	Ary	(1999-12-28)28 December 1999 (aged 23)	Racing Louisville
18	4 FW	Geyse	(1998-03-27)27 March 1998 (aged 24)	Barcelona
19	2 DF	Yasmim	(1996-10-28)28 October 1996 (aged 26)	Corinthians
20	4 FW	Nycole Raysla	(2000-03-26)26 March 2000 (aged 22)	Benfica
21	3 MF	Kerolin	(1999-11-17)17 November 1999 (aged 23)	North Carolina Courage
22	1 GK	Luciana	(1987-07-24)24 July 1987 (aged 35)	Ferroviária
23	4 FW	Gabi Nunes	(1997-03-10)10 March 1997 (aged 25)	Madrid CFF

Canada

Coach: Bev Priestman

A preliminary squad was announced on 1 February 2023.^[3] The final 23-player squad was announced on 13 February 2023.^[4]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Kailen Sheridan	(1995-07-16)July 16, 1995 (aged 27)	31	0	San Diego Wave
2	2 DF	Allysha Chapman	(1989-01-25)January 25, 1989 (aged 34)	93	2	Houston Dash
3	2 DF	Kadeisha Buchanan	(1995-11-05)November 5, 1995 (aged 27)	128	4	Chelsea
4	2 DF	Shelina Zadorsky	(1992-10-24)October 24, 1992 (aged 30)	87	4	Tottenham Hotspur
5	3 MF	Quinn	(1995-08-11)August 11, 1995 (aged 27)	84	5	OL Reign
6	2 DF	Gabrielle Carle	(1998-10-12)October 12, 1998 (aged 24)	35	1	Washington Spirit
7	3 MF	Julia Grosso	(2000-08-29)August 29, 2000 (aged 22)	46	3	Juventus
8	3 MF	Simi Awujo	(2003-09-23)September 23, 2003 (aged 19)	3	0	USC Trojans
9	4 FW	Jordyn Huitema	(2001-05-08)May 8, 2001 (aged 21)	60	15	OL Reign
10	2 DF	Ashley Lawrence	(1995-06-11)June 11, 1995 (aged 27)	113	8	Paris Saint-Germain
11	4 FW	Clarissa Larisey	(1999-07-02)July 2, 1999 (aged 23)	4	1	Häcken
12	3 MF	Christine Sinclair	(1983-06-12)June 12, 1983 (aged 39)	319	190	Portland Thorns
13	3 MF	Sophie Schmidt	(1988-06-28)June 28, 1988 (aged 34)	218	20	Houston Dash
14	2 DF	Vanessa Gilles	(1996-03-11)March 11, 1996 (aged 26)	22	2	Lyon
15	4 FW	Evelyne Viens	(1997-02-06)February 6, 1997 (aged 26)	14	3	Kristianstad
16	4 FW	Janine Beckie	(1994-08-20)August 20, 1994 (aged 28)	98	36	Portland Thorns
17	3 MF	Jessie Fleming	(1998-03-11)March 11, 1998 (aged 24)	111	19	Chelsea
18	1 GK	Sabrina D'Angelo	(1993-05-11)May 11, 1993 (aged 29)	12	0	Arsenal
19	4 FW	Adriana Leon	(1992-10-02)October 2, 1992 (aged 30)	92	28	Manchester United
20	4 FW	Cloé Lacasse	(1993-07-07)July 7, 1993 (aged 29)	15	1	Benfica
21	2 DF	Jade Rose	(2003-02-12)February 12, 2003 (aged 20)	4	0	Harvard Crimson
22	1 GK	Lysianne Proulx	(1999-04-17)April 17, 1999 (aged 23)	1	0	Torreense
23	4 FW	Jenna Hellstrom	(1995-04-02)April 2, 1995 (aged 27)	5	0	Dijon

Japan

Coach: Futoshi Ikeda

The final 23-player squad was announced on 8 February 2023.^[5] On 16 February 2023, Miyabi Moriya withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Shu Ohba.^[6]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1 GK	Ayaka Yamashita	(1995-09-29)29 September 1995 (aged 27)	INAC Kobe Leonessa
2	2 DF	Risa Shimizu	(1996-06-15)15 June 1996 (aged 26)	West Ham United
3	2 DF	Moeka Minami	(1998-12-07)7 December 1998 (aged 24)	Roma
4	2 DF	Saki Kumagai	(1990-10-17)17 October 1990 (aged 32)	Bayern Munich
5	2 DF	Shiori Miyake	(1995-10-13)13 October 1995 (aged 27)	INAC Kobe Leonessa
6	2 DF	Rion Ishikawa	(2003-07-04)4 July 2003 (aged 19)	Urawa Reds
7	3 MF	Hinata Miyazawa	(1999-11-28)28 November 1999 (aged 23)	MyNavi Sendai
8	3 MF	Fuka Nagano	(1999-03-09)9 March 1999 (aged 23)	Liverpool
9	4 FW	Riko Ueki	(1999-07-30)30 July 1999 (aged 23)	Tokyo Verdy Beleza
10	4 FW	Mana Iwabuchi	(1993-03-18)18 March 1993 (aged 29)	Tottenham Hotspur
11	4 FW	Rikako Kobayashi	(1999-07-30)30 July 1999 (aged 23)	Tokyo Verdy Beleza
12	2 DF	Ruka Norimatsu	(1996-01-30)30 January 1996 (aged 27)	Omiya Ardija Ventus
13	3 MF	Jun Endo	(2000-05-24)24 May 2000 (aged 22)	Angel City
14	3 MF	Yui Hasegawa	(1997-01-29)29 January 1997 (aged 26)	Manchester City
15	3 MF	Hina Sugita	(1997-01-31)31 January 1997 (aged 26)	Portland Thorns
16	3 MF	Honoka Hayashi	(1998-05-19)19 May 1998 (aged 24)	West Ham United
17	1 GK	Shu Ohba	(2002-07-11)11 July 2002 (aged 20)	East Tennessee State Buccaneers
18	1 GK	Momoko Tanaka	(2000-03-17)17 March 2000 (aged 22)	Tokyo Verdy Beleza
19	2 DF	Saori Takarada	(1999-12-27)27 December 1999 (aged 23)	Linköping
20	3 MF	Aoba Fujino	(2004-01-27)27 January 2004 (aged 19)	Tokyo Verdy Beleza
21	1 GK	Chika Hirao	(1996-12-31)31 December 1996 (aged 26)	Albirex Niigata
22	2 DF	Kiko Seike	(1996-08-08)8 August 1996 (aged 26)	Urawa Reds
23	4 FW	Maika Hamano	(2004-05-09)9 May 2004 (aged 18)	Hammarby IF

United States

Coach: Vlatko Andonovski

The final 23-player squad was announced on 1 February 2023.^[7]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Alyssa Naeher	(1988-04-20)April 20, 1988 (aged 34)	87	0	Chicago Red Stars
2	3 MF	Ashley Sanchez	(1999-03-16)March 16, 1999 (aged 23)	19	3	Washington Spirit
3	2 DF	Alana Cook	(1997-04-11)April 11, 1997 (aged 25)	21	0	OL Reign
4	2 DF	Becky Sauerbrunn	(1985-06-06)June 6, 1985 (aged 37)	212	0	Portland Thorns
5	4 FW	Trinity Rodman	(2002-05-20)May 20, 2002 (aged 20)	12	2	Washington Spirit
6	4 FW	Lynn Williams	(1993-05-21)May 21, 1993 (aged 29)	49	15	NJ/NY Gotham
7	4 FW	Ashley Hatch	(1995-05-25)May 25, 1995 (aged 27)	15	5	Washington Spirit
8	2 DF	Sofia Huerta	(1992-12-14)December 14, 1992 (aged 30)	27	0	OL Reign
9	4 FW	Mallory Swanson	(1998-04-29)April 29, 1998 (aged 24)	84	28	Chicago Red Stars
10	3 MF	Lindsey Horan	(1994-05-26)May 26, 1994 (aged 28)	123	26	Lyon
11	4 FW	Margaret Purce	(1995-09-18)September 18, 1995 (aged 27)	22	4	NJ/NY Gotham
12	2 DF	Naomi Girma	(2000-06-14)June 14, 2000 (aged 22)	12	0	San Diego Wave
13	4 FW	Alex Morgan	(1989-07-02)July 2, 1989 (aged 33)	201	120	San Diego Wave
14	2 DF	Emily Sonnett	(1993-11-25)November 25, 1993 (aged 29)	70	1	OL Reign
15	4 FW	Megan Rapinoe	(1985-07-05)July 5, 1985 (aged 37)	197	63	OL Reign
16	3 MF	Rose Lavelle	(1995-05-14)May 14, 1995 (aged 27)	86	24	OL Reign
17	3 MF	Andi Sullivan	(1995-12-20)December 20, 1995 (aged 27)	39	3	Washington Spirit
18	1 GK	Casey Murphy	(1996-04-25)April 25, 1996 (aged 26)	12	0	North Carolina Courage
19	2 DF	Crystal Dunn	(1992-07-03)July 3, 1992 (aged 30)	128	24	Portland Thorns
20	3 MF	Taylor Kornieck	(1998-11-22)November 22, 1998 (aged 24)	9	2	San Diego Wave
21	1 GK	Adrianna Franch	(1990-11-12)November 12, 1990 (aged 32)	10	0	Kansas City Current
22	3 MF	Kristie Mewis	(1991-02-25)February 25, 1991 (aged 31)	47	7	NJ/NY Gotham
23	2 DF	Emily Fox	(1998-07-05)July 5, 1998 (aged 24)	24	0	North Carolina Courage

Player representation

By club

Clubs with 3 or more players represented are listed.

Players	Club(s)
7	OL Reign
5	Portland Thorns, Washington Spirit
4	Corinthians, Tokyo Verdy Beleza, NJ/NY Gotham, San Diego Wave
3	Benfica, Chicago Red Stars, North Carolina Courage

By club nationality

Players	Club(s)
42	United States
11	England, Japan
7	Brazil
5	Spain
4	France, Portugal, Sweden
2	Germany, Italy

By club federation

Players	Federation
42	CONCACAF
32	UEFA
11	AFC
7	CONMEBOL

By representatives of domestic league

Players	National squad
22	United States
11	Japan
7	Brazil
0	Canada

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References

↑ "2023 SheBelieves Cup, Presented By Visa, Will Feature The USA Hosting FIFA Women's World Cup Participants Brazil, Canada And Japan". US Soccer. December 9, 2022. Archived from the original on January 25, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
↑ "Seleção Feminina é convocada para o Torneio She Believes" [Women's National Team is called up for the She Believes Tournament] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 31 January 2023. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
↑ "Canada Soccer's Women's National Team announces pre-camp squad ahead of the SheBelieves Cup". Canadian Soccer Association. 1 February 2023. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
↑ "Canada Soccer's Women's National Team announces squad for the 2023 SheBelieves Cup". Canadian Soccer Association. 13 February 2023. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
↑ "Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) squad - SheBelieves Cup (2/12-24＠USA)". Japan Football Association . 8 February 2023. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
↑ "なでしこジャパン（日本女子代表）選手変更 SheBelieves Cup（2.12～24／アメリカ）" [Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) player change SheBelieves Cup (2.12-24/USA)]. Japan Football Association (in Japanese). 16 February 2023. Archived from the original on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
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