Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's team squads

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The women's football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held from 13 to 28 September 2000. The women's tournament was a full international tournament with no restrictions on age. The eight national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 18 players, including two goalkeepers. Additionally, teams could name a maximum of four alternate players, numbered from 19 to 22. The alternate list could contain at most three outfielders, as at least one slot was reserved for a goalkeeper. In the event of serious injury during the tournament, an injured player could be replaced by one of the players in the alternate list. 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 13 September 2000, 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 E

Australia

Head coach: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Tanzey

Australia named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [1]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Tracey Wheeler (1967-09-26)26 September 1967 (aged 32)430 Flag of Australia (converted).svg SASI Pirates
23 MF Kate McShea (1983-04-13)13 April 1983 (aged 17)50 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Queensland Sting FC
32 DF Bridgette Starr (1975-12-10)10 December 1975 (aged 24)491 Flag of Australia (converted).svg NSW Sapphires FC
43 MF Heather Garriock (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 (aged 17)101 Flag of Australia (converted).svg NSW Sapphires FC
52 DF Dianne Alagich (1979-05-12)12 May 1979 (aged 21)170 Flag of Australia (converted).svg SASI Pirates
62 DF Anissa Tann-Darby (1967-10-10)10 October 1967 (aged 32)818 Flag of Australia (converted).svg NSW Sapphires FC
73 MF Alison Forman (captain) (1969-03-17)17 March 1969 (aged 31)616 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Northern NSW Pride
82 DF Cheryl Salisbury (1974-03-08)8 March 1974 (aged 26)6123 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Northern NSW Pride
94 FW Julie Murray (1970-04-28)28 April 1970 (aged 30)6619 Flag of Australia (converted).svg NSW Sapphires FC
104 FW Sunni Hughes (1968-06-09)9 June 1968 (aged 32)5523 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Northern NSW Pride
113 MF Sharon Black (1971-04-04)4 April 1971 (aged 29)5019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg SASI Pirates
123 MF Bryony Duus (1977-10-07)7 October 1977 (aged 22)212 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Queensland Sting FC
134 FW Alicia Ferguson (1981-10-31)31 October 1981 (aged 18)245 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Queensland Sting FC
142 DF Sacha Wainwright (1972-02-06)6 February 1972 (aged 28)261 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra Eclipse FC
153 MF Peita-Claire Hepperlin (1981-12-24)24 December 1981 (aged 18)100 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra Eclipse FC
163 MF Amy Wilson (1980-06-09)9 June 1980 (aged 20)200 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra Eclipse FC
174 FW Kelly Golebiowski (1981-07-26)26 July 1981 (aged 19)270 Flag of Australia (converted).svg NSW Sapphires FC
181 GK Leanne Trimboli (1975-11-10)10 November 1975 (aged 24)30 Flag of Australia (converted).svg SASI Pirates
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
194 FW Lisa Casagrande (1978-05-29)29 May 1978 (aged 22)
203 MF Danielle Small (1979-02-07)7 February 1979 (aged 21)
212 DF Amy Taylor (1979-06-11)11 June 1979 (aged 21)
221 GK Joanne Butland (1978-11-24)24 November 1978 (aged 21)

Brazil

Head coach: José Duarte

Brazil named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Andréia (1977-09-14)14 September 1977 (aged 22)90 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
22 DF Nenê (1976-03-31)31 March 1976 (aged 24)216 Flag of Brazil.svg Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
32 DF Juliana (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 18)100 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
42 DF Mônica (1978-04-04)4 April 1978 (aged 22)90 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
53 MF Daniela (1984-01-12)12 January 1984 (aged 16)60 Flag of Brazil.svg Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
62 DF Tânia (1974-10-03)3 October 1974 (aged 25)2913 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
73 MF Formiga (1978-03-03)3 March 1978 (aged 22)214 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
83 MF Cidinha (1976-10-06)6 October 1976 (aged 23)155 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
94 FW Kátia (1977-02-18)18 February 1977 (aged 23)2119 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
103 MF Sissi (captain) (1967-06-02)2 June 1967 (aged 33)3541 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
114 FW Roseli (1969-09-07)7 September 1969 (aged 31)2636 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
124 FW Pretinha (1975-05-19)19 May 1975 (aged 25)2730 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
134 FW Maycon (1977-04-30)30 April 1977 (aged 23)147 Flag of Brazil.svg Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
143 MF Raquel (1978-05-10)10 May 1978 (aged 22)93 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
152 DF Simone (1981-02-10)10 February 1981 (aged 19)50 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
162 DF Rosana (1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 18)80 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo FC
173 MF Suzana (1973-10-12)12 October 1973 (aged 26)125 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
181 GK Maravilha (1973-04-10)10 April 1973 (aged 27)160 Flag of Brazil.svg Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
193 MF Marisa (1966-08-10)10 August 1966 (aged 34)
201 GK Mayla (1982-08-25)25 August 1982 (aged 18)
214 FW Grazielle (1981-03-28)28 March 1981 (aged 19)
224 FW Nilda (1972-03-25)25 March 1972 (aged 28)

Germany

Head coach: Tina Theune-Meyer

Germany named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Silke Rottenberg (1972-01-25)25 January 1972 (aged 28) Flag of Germany.svg FFC Brauweiler Pulheim
22 DF Kerstin Stegemann (1977-09-29)29 September 1977 (aged 22) Flag of Germany.svg FFC Flaesheim-Hillen
32 DF Jeannette Götte (1979-03-13)13 March 1979 (aged 21) Flag of Germany.svg FFC Flaesheim-Hillen
42 DF Steffi Jones (1972-12-22)22 December 1972 (aged 27) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Frankfurt
52 DF Doris Fitschen (captain) (1968-10-25)25 October 1968 (aged 31) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Frankfurt
64 FW Maren Meinert (1973-08-05)5 August 1973 (aged 27) Flag of Germany.svg FFC Brauweiler Pulheim
74 FW Claudia Müller (1974-05-21)21 May 1974 (aged 26) Flag of Germany.svg WSV Wolfsburg-Wendschott
83 MF Nicole Brandebusemeyer (1974-10-09)9 October 1974 (aged 25) Flag of Germany.svg FFC Brauweiler Pulheim
94 FW Birgit Prinz (1977-10-25)25 October 1977 (aged 22) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Frankfurt
103 MF Bettina Wiegmann (1971-10-07)7 October 1971 (aged 28) Flag of Germany.svg FFC Brauweiler Pulheim
114 FW Inka Grings (1978-10-31)31 October 1978 (aged 21) Flag of Germany.svg FCR 2001 Duisburg
122 DF Stefanie Gottschlich (1978-08-05)5 August 1978 (aged 22) Flag of Germany.svg WSV Wolfsburg-Wendschott
132 DF Sandra Minnert (1973-04-07)7 April 1973 (aged 27) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Frankfurt
142 DF Tina Wunderlich (1977-10-10)10 October 1977 (aged 22) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Frankfurt
153 MF Ariane Hingst (1979-07-25)25 July 1979 (aged 21) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
163 MF Renate Lingor (1975-10-11)11 October 1975 (aged 24) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
173 MF Melanie Hoffmann (1974-11-29)29 November 1974 (aged 25) Flag of Germany.svg FCR 2001 Duisburg
181 GK Nadine Angerer (1978-11-10)10 November 1978 (aged 21) Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
193 MF Sandra Smisek (1977-07-03)3 July 1977 (aged 23) Flag of Germany.svg FCR 2001 Duisburg
202 DF Martina Müller (1980-04-18)18 April 1980 (aged 20) Flag of Germany.svg SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
213 MF Pia Wunderlich (1975-01-26)26 January 1975 (aged 25) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FFC Frankfurt
221 GK Andrea Schaller (1976-09-14)14 September 1976 (aged 23) Flag of Germany.svg SC 07 Bad Neuenahr

Sweden

Head coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors

Sweden named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [4] [5]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Caroline Jönsson (1977-11-22)22 November 1977 (aged 22)100
22 DF Karolina Westberg (1978-05-16)16 May 1978 (aged 22)440
32 DF Jane Törnqvist (1975-05-09)9 May 1975 (aged 25)547
42 DF Sara Larsson (1979-05-13)13 May 1979 (aged 21)10
52 DF Kristin Bengtsson (1970-01-12)12 January 1970 (aged 30)958
64 FW Malin Moström (1975-08-01)1 August 1975 (aged 25)275
72 DF Cecilia Sandell (1968-06-10)10 June 1968 (aged 32)562
84 FW Tina Nordlund (1977-03-19)19 March 1977 (aged 23)244
93 MF Malin Andersson (captain) (1973-05-04)4 May 1973 (aged 27)8624
103 MF Hanna Ljungberg (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 21)4812
114 FW Victoria Svensson (1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 23)4616
122 DF Hanna Marklund (1977-11-26)26 November 1977 (aged 22)240
132 DF Sara Call (1977-07-16)16 July 1977 (aged 23)181
144 FW Sara Johansson (1980-01-23)23 January 1980 (aged 20)10
153 MF Linda Fagerström (1977-03-17)17 March 1977 (aged 23)323
163 MF Malin Swedberg (1968-09-15)15 September 1968 (aged 31)769
173 MF Therese Sjögran (1977-04-08)8 April 1977 (aged 23)161
181 GK Ulrika Karlsson (1970-10-14)14 October 1970 (aged 29)430
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
192 DF Åsa Lönnqvist (1970-04-14)14 April 1970 (aged 30)761
203 MF Elin Flyborg (1976-01-05)5 January 1976 (aged 24)71
212 DF Jessika Sundh (1974-07-09)9 July 1974 (aged 26)131
221 GK Ulla-Karin Thelin (1977-02-19)19 February 1977 (aged 23)50

Group F

China PR

Head coach: Ma Yuanan

China PR named a squad of 18 players and 2 alternates for the tournament. [6]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Han Wenxia (1976-08-23)23 August 1976 (aged 24)
22 DF Wang Liping (1973-11-12)12 November 1973 (aged 26)
32 DF Fan Yunjie (1972-04-29)29 April 1972 (aged 28)
42 DF Bai Jie (1972-03-28)28 March 1972 (aged 28)
52 DF Xie Huilin (1975-01-17)17 January 1975 (aged 25)
63 MF Zhao Lihong (1972-12-25)25 December 1972 (aged 27)
73 MF Shui Qingxia (1966-12-18)18 December 1966 (aged 33)
84 FW Jin Yan (1972-07-27)27 July 1972 (aged 28)
94 FW Sun Wen (captain) (1973-04-06)6 April 1973 (aged 27)
103 MF Liu Ailing (1967-05-02)2 May 1967 (aged 33)
113 MF Pu Wei (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 20)
122 DF Wen Lirong (1969-10-02)2 October 1969 (aged 30)
133 MF Liu Ying (1974-06-11)11 June 1974 (aged 26)
143 MF Pan Lina (1977-07-18)18 July 1977 (aged 23)
153 MF Qiu Haiyan (1974-06-17)17 June 1974 (aged 26)
163 MF Zhu Jing (1978-03-02)2 March 1978 (aged 22)
174 FW Zhang Ouying (1975-11-02)2 November 1975 (aged 24)
181 GK Gao Hong (1967-11-27)27 November 1967 (aged 32)
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
192 DF Fan Chunling (1972-02-02)2 February 1972 (aged 28)
221 GK Bai Lifang (1978-01-05)5 January 1978 (aged 22)

Nigeria

Head coach: Mabo Ismaila

Nigeria named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [7]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ann Chiejine (1974-02-02)2 February 1974 (aged 26)
22 DF Yinka Kudaisi (1975-08-25)25 August 1975 (aged 25)
33 MF Martha Tarhemba (1978-04-01)1 April 1978 (aged 22)
42 DF Perpetua Nkwocha (1976-01-03)3 January 1976 (aged 24)
52 DF Eberechi Opara (1976-03-06)6 March 1976 (aged 24)
62 DF Florence Ajayi (1977-04-28)28 April 1977 (aged 23)
74 FW Stella Mbachu (1978-04-16)16 April 1978 (aged 22)
84 FW Rita Nwadike (1974-11-03)3 November 1974 (aged 25)
93 MF Gloria Usieta (1977-06-19)19 June 1977 (aged 23)
103 MF Mercy Akide (1975-08-26)26 August 1975 (aged 25)
114 FW Ifeanyi Chiejine (1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 17)
124 FW Patience Avre (1976-06-10)10 June 1976 (aged 24)
133 MF Nkiru Okosieme (1972-03-01)1 March 1972 (aged 28)
143 MF Florence Omagbemi (captain) (1975-02-02)2 February 1975 (aged 25)
153 MF Maureen Mmadu (1975-05-07)7 May 1975 (aged 25)
162 DF Florence Iweta (1983-03-29)29 March 1983 (aged 17)
174 FW Nkechi Egbe (1978-02-05)5 February 1978 (aged 22)
181 GK Judith Chime (1978-05-20)20 May 1978 (aged 22)
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
194 FW Lami Adamu (1979-01-20)20 January 1979 (aged 21)
204 FW Adaku Okoroafor (1974-11-18)18 November 1974 (aged 25)
212 DF Vivian Nkemakolam (1976-05-24)24 May 1976 (aged 24)
221 GK Precious Dede (1980-01-18)18 January 1980 (aged 20)

Norway

Head coach: Per-Mathias Høgmo

Norway named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [8] During the tournament, Bente Kvitland replaced Anne Tønnessen due to injury. [9]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Bente Nordby (1974-07-23)23 July 1974 (aged 26) Flag of Norway.svg Athene Moss
22 DF Brit Sandaune (1972-06-05)5 June 1972 (aged 28) Flag of Norway.svg SK Trondheims-Ørn
32 DF Gøril Kringen (captain) (1972-01-28)28 January 1972 (aged 28) Flag of Norway.svg SK Trondheims-Ørn
42 DF Anne Tønnessen (1974-03-18)18 March 1974 (aged 26) Flag of Norway.svg Kolbotn IL
52 DF Gro Espeseth (1972-10-30)30 October 1972 (aged 27) Flag of Norway.svg SK Trondheims-Ørn
63 MF Hege Riise (1969-07-18)18 July 1969 (aged 31) Flag of Norway.svg Asker Fotball
73 MF Solveig Gulbrandsen (1981-01-12)12 January 1981 (aged 19) Flag of Norway.svg Kolbotn IL
83 MF Monica Knudsen (1975-03-25)25 March 1975 (aged 25) Flag of Norway.svg Asker Fotball
93 MF Anita Rapp (1977-07-24)24 July 1977 (aged 23) Flag of Norway.svg Asker Fotball
103 MF Unni Lehn (1977-06-07)7 June 1977 (aged 23) Flag of Norway.svg SK Trondheims-Ørn
114 FW Marianne Pettersen (1975-04-12)12 April 1975 (aged 25) Flag of Norway.svg Athene Moss
122 DF Silje Jørgensen (1977-05-05)5 May 1977 (aged 23) Flag of Norway.svg Klepp IL
132 DF Kristin Bekkevold (1977-04-19)19 April 1977 (aged 23) Flag of Norway.svg Asker Fotball
143 MF Dagny Mellgren (1978-06-19)19 June 1978 (aged 22) Flag of Norway.svg Arna-Bjørnar
153 MF Margunn Haugenes (1970-01-25)25 January 1970 (aged 30) Flag of Norway.svg Arna-Bjørnar
164 FW Ragnhild Gulbrandsen (1977-02-22)22 February 1977 (aged 23) Flag of Norway.svg SK Trondheims-Ørn
173 MF Christine Bøe Jensen (1975-06-03)3 June 1975 (aged 25) Flag of Norway.svg IK Grand Bodø
181 GK Ingeborg Hovland (1969-10-03)3 October 1969 (aged 30) Flag of Norway.svg Klepp IL
192 DF Bente Kvitland (1974-06-23)23 June 1974 (aged 26) Flag of Norway.svg SK Trondheims-Ørn
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
202 DF Anne Bugge-Paulsen (1979-06-29)29 June 1979 (aged 21) Flag of Norway.svg Arna-Bjørnar
214 FW Kjersti Thun (1974-06-18)18 June 1974 (aged 26) Flag of Norway.svg Asker Fotball
221 GK Astrid Johannessen (1978-01-10)10 January 1978 (aged 22) Flag of Norway.svg Arna-Bjørnar

United States

Head coach: April Heinrichs

The United States named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament. [10]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Briana Scurry (1971-09-07)7 September 1971 (aged 29)
23 MF Lorrie Fair (1978-08-05)5 August 1978 (aged 22)
32 DF Christie Pearce (1975-06-24)24 June 1975 (aged 25)
42 DF Carla Overbeck (1968-05-09)9 May 1968 (aged 32)
53 MF Nikki Serlenga (1978-06-20)20 June 1978 (aged 22)
62 DF Brandi Chastain (1968-07-21)21 July 1968 (aged 32)
73 MF Sara Whalen (1976-04-28)28 April 1976 (aged 24)
83 MF Shannon MacMillan (1974-10-07)7 October 1974 (aged 25)
94 FW Mia Hamm (1972-03-17)17 March 1972 (aged 28)
102 DF Michelle French (1977-01-27)27 January 1977 (aged 23)
113 MF Julie Foudy (captain) (1971-01-23)23 January 1971 (aged 29)
124 FW Cindy Parlow (1978-05-08)8 May 1978 (aged 22)
133 MF Kristine Lilly (1971-07-22)22 July 1971 (aged 29)
142 DF Joy Fawcett (1968-02-08)8 February 1968 (aged 32) Flag of the United States.svg Ajax
152 DF Kate Sobrero (1976-08-23)23 August 1976 (aged 24)
164 FW Tiffeny Milbrett (1972-10-23)23 October 1972 (aged 27)
172 DF Danielle Slaton (1980-06-10)10 June 1980 (aged 20)
181 GK Siri Mullinix (1978-05-22)22 May 1978 (aged 22) Flag of the United States.svg Raleigh Wings
Unenrolled alternate players
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
193 MF Aly Wagner (1980-08-10)10 August 1980 (aged 20)
202 DF Susan Bush (1980-11-10)10 November 1980 (aged 19)
214 FW Christie Welsh (1981-02-27)27 February 1981 (aged 19)
221 GK Jenni Branam (1980-10-08)8 October 1980 (aged 19) Flag of the United States.svg Charlotte Eagles

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