The World Cup tournament was played as a U-19 event in its first two iterations, in 2002 and 2004. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2000 are age-eligible for the 2020 Concacaf Womens U-20 Championship. Four players on the roster are competing in this weekends NCAA College Cup: Florida State goalkeeper Mia Justus and defender Lauren Flynn as well as Rutgers defender Emily Mason and forward Riley Tiernan. Mallory Swanson is off to a career-best start in 2023. A new concussion rule is going into effect. The team won the 2010 CONCACAF Under-20 Alex Morgan earned the Silver Shoe as the tournament's second-highest scorer and the Silver Ball as the tournament's second-best player behind teammate Leroux. U-17 USWNT Roster by Position (Club; Hometown) October Training Camp, GOALKEEPERS (4): Abigail Gundry (NC Courage; Wake Forest, N.C.), Victoria Safradin (Internationals SC; Eastlake, Ohio), Kealey Titmuss (Nationals; Grand Blanc, Mich.), Adelyn Todd (Real Colorado National; Littleon, Colo.), DEFENDERS (10): Hailey Baumann (Michigan Hawks; South Lyon, Mich.), Alyssa Gonzalez (San Diego Surf; Lemon Grove, Calif.), Morgan Juran (Real Colorado National; Littleton, Colo.), Savannah King (LAFC SoCal Youth; West Hills, Calif.), Cambry Patrick (Solar; Allen, Texas), Cameron Roller (Solar; Sherman, Texas), Keegan Schmeiser (Chicago United; Bolingbrook, Ill.), Maggie Taitano (San Diego Surf; Carlsbad, Calif.), Gisele Thompson (TFA Boys; Studio City, Calif.), Amelia Van Zanten (Eclipse; Buffalo Grove, Ill.), MIDFIELDERS (10): Mia Bhuta (Internationals SC; Pittsburgh, Pa.), Reese Black (Tophat; Atlanta, Ga.), Shae Harvey (Slammers FC HB KGE; Heromsa Beach, Calif.), Claire Hutton (World Class; Slingerlands, N.Y.), Riley Jackson (Concorde Fire; Roswell, Ga.), Lauren Martinho (NC Courage; Cary, N.C.), Ashley Pennie (Florida United; Miami, Fla.), Morgan Roy (Nationals; Commerce, Mich.), Samantha Smith (Boise Thorns FC; Boise, Idaho), Emma Yolinksy (Solar; Prosper, Texas), FORWARDS (12): Jasmine Aikey (MVLA; Palo Alto, Calif.), Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Surf; San Diego, Calif.), Isabella Field (Sporting Blue Valley; Leawood, Kan.), Maribel Flores (Slammers FC HB KGE; Fullerton, Calif.), Onyeka Gamero (Beach FC; Cerritos, Calif.), Nicollette Kiorpes (NEFC; Worcester, Mass. Forward Sophia Smith is the only professional on the roster. For more information and details of how to disable cookies, please read our privacy policy. The tournament will run from Feb. 25-March 12. The U-20 USWNT is preparing for next years Concacaf U-20 Womens Championship which is set for Feb. 25-March 12 in the Dominican Republic. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2005, are age-eligible for the tournament. The four players without U-20 appearances are Enge, goalkeeper Claudia Dickey, defender Kennedy Wesley and forward Mia Fishel. 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[13] The U-20s finished as runners-up to Canada in 2004 and 2008 and to Mexico in 2018. ), Laney Rouse (Virginia; Cary, N.C.), MIDFIELDERS (6): Emily Colton (North Carolina; Carlsbad, Calif.), Talia DellaPeruta (North Carolina; Cumming, Ga.), Alexis Missimo (Texas; Southlake, Texas), Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC; Wilsonville, Ore.), Jillian Shimkin (Penn State; Rockville Centre, N.Y.), Dasia Torbert (UCLA; Buford, Ga.), FORWARDS (6): Trinity Byars (Texas; Richardson, Texas), Michelle Cooper (Duke; Clarkston, Mich.), Simone Jackson (Southern California; Redondo Beach, Calif.), Andrea Kitahata (Stanford; Hillsborough, Calif.), Makenna Morris (Clemson; Germantown, Md. Spanish midfielder Riqui Puig moved into a DP role, the Western Conference club announced Wednesday. Mewis role with the U.S. became clearer this week after she started as a holding midfielder in the teams second game against Japan. Girma, Howell, Sanchez, Smith, Mewis, and Purce have all represented the USA at one or more FIFA Youth World Cup. Midfielder Julie Ertz will not attend camp due to a family commitment and forward Megan Rapinoe opted out to due injury concerns. U-20 USWNT: First Camp Roster Under Laura Harvey Announced Update (14-Jan-2020): Stanfords Katie Meyer is the fourth goalkeeper called-in for this camp. Morgan scored the lone goal in the Concacaf W final against Canada last summer and has only looked more comfortable since then. To prepare for the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Japan, the team played 8 friendlies (winning seven) and qualifying with ease for the World Cup, scoring 24 goals in the qualifying tournament, while conceding only once. In 2008, two years removed from the disastrous fourth-place finish at the 2006 U-20 World Championship, the United States U-20 women finally reclaimed the World Cup title at the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Chile, with Sydney Leroux winning the Golden Ball and Golden Shoe for being named the best player of the tournament as well as scoring the most goals. [3] The tournament marked the world championship debut of future senior national team members Yael Averbuch, Stephanie Lopez, Amy Rodriguez and Megan Rapinoe. Mewis has the ability to play a number of different midfield roles off the bench, but her rare starting role gave insight into why shes also likely to make the trip to New Zealand in July. Mewis, the older sister of U.S. World Cup star Samantha Mewis, has 15 career caps and one goal but has not played for the USWNT since March of 2015. Nine regional events have been held so far this spring. As an assistant, she helped the England U-17 WNT reach the 2008 FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup and helped guide the England U-19 WNT to a runner-up finish at the 2010 UEFA Womens Under-19 Championship. This site uses cookies to give you the best possible experience but do not collect personal information. WebUnited States men's national under-20 soccer team. Details will be announced soon. In addition to the squads 2020 CWU20 champions, DellaPeruta and forward Makenna Morris lifted the 2018 Concacaf U-17 Womens Championship trophy and the two were joined by forward Trinity Byars and defender Samar Guidry on the U.S. squad for the 2018 FIFA U-17 WWC in Uruguay. The roster consists of 17 collegiate players, two youth club players and one professional in Portland Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie, who is the lone 2005-born player on the roster. In preparation for World Cup qualifying competition early next year, the U-17 USWNT will gather again in Chula Vista from Nov. 17-24 while the U-20 USWNT will close out 2021 with a training camp from Dec. 12-19. The final was a rematch with Germany. However, in 2006, FIFA increased the age limit of the FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship to 20. Crystal Dunn's return highlights the 24-player roster selected by USWNT manager Vlatko Andonovski for matches against England and Spain. As host of the U-20 WWC, Costa Rica qualified automatically and will not participate in the Concacaf Championship. 2004 also saw the first loss to a similar-aged team in the history of the program when the squad lost to Japan. But in a similar manner that they had in the previous World Cup, they survived the group stage with wins against Brazil and China behind strong performances by Lindsey Horan and central midfielder Rose Lavelle. Twenty of the players on the roster competed in the NWSL Challenge Cup and 20 have seen action in the NWSL Fall Series. We want to reward players who have done well for their clubs and give them a chance to step up and perform in our environment, said Andonovski. Her on-ball work has always been an asset to her game, but the switch that has flipped in recent months is her ability to remain calm and clinically finish the chances she creates. However, things have not been easy for the world champion in recent times, with defeats to England, Spain and Germany in the latter months of 2022 showing the growth of women's soccer in Europe. Mikey Varas, newly-named head coach of the United States Under-20 mens national team, has assembled a 23-player roster to begin preparations for the 2022 WebBecky Sauerbrunn, Naomi Girma and Alana Cook appear to be shoo-ins, with Emily Fox and Sofia Huerta having nailed down regular starting roles in the build-up to the World Cup as The U-20 USWNT is preparing for next years Concacaf U-20 Womens Championship which is set for Feb. 25-March 12 in the Dominican Republic. CHICAGO The U.S. All 39 matches of the tournament will take place in two venues in the Dominican Republic -- Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez in Santo Domingo and Estadio Panamericano in San Cristobal. Several players are coming off successful collegiate campaigns, as eight players were named First or Second Team All-Conference and 11 named to All-Freshman Teams. Twenty-Three College Players and One Professional Called Up for Second Camp of New Cycle at Conclusion of NCAA Season; Concacaf U-20 Womens Championship Set for Feb. 25-March 12 in Dominican Republic, -- After kicking off the new cycle in October with a, Avani Brandt (Stanford; Syosset, N.Y.), Lauren Flynn (Florida State; Arlington, Va.), Samar Guidry (Virginia; McKinney, Texas), Emily Mason (Rutgers; Flemington, N.J.), Aidan McConnell (Wisconsin; Dexter, Mich.), Ayo Oke (California; Lawrenceville, Ga.), Avery Patterson (North Carolina; Jacksonville, Fla.), Lilly Reale (UCLA; Hingham, Mass. Kristie Mewis, midfielder Mewis role with the U.S. became clearer this week after she started as a holding midfielder in the teams second game against Japan. U.S. Soccer is requiring all staff and players be fully vaccinated in order to attend YNT training camps. The alternates are goalkeeper Meagan McClelland (Rutgers), defender Natalia Staude (Virginia) and midfielder Astrid Wheeler (Concorde Fire). GOALKEEPERS (2):Mia Justus (Florida State; Lakewood, Ohio), Neeku Purcell (OL Reign Academy; Seattle, Wash.), DEFENDERS (8):Lauren Flynn (Florida State; Arlington, Va.), Samar Guidry (Virginia; McKinney, Texas), Emily Mason (Rutgers; Flemington, N.J.), Aidan McConnell (Wisconsin; Dexter, Mich.), Ayo Oke (California; Lawrenceville, Ga.), Avery Patterson (UNC; Jacksonville, Fla.), Lilly Reale (UCLA; Hingham, Mass. The 16-year-old Moultrie, who is also age-eligible for the U-17 USWNT, has made eight appearances for the Thorns in her debut NWSL season this year and scored her first pro goal during this summers Womens International Champions Cup. The 2022 Concacaf Womens U-20 Championship features 20 teams -- 16 divided into four groups of four, and four who have already advanced to the Round of 16 via pre-tournament qualifying. Smith, the top pick in the 2020 NWSL Draft by Portland Thorns FC, made her long-awaited NWSL debut on Sept. 20 during the Fall Series and scored her first goal just minutes after coming into the game against Utah Royals FC. USA Women's World Cup roster 2023: USWNT projected players squad and possible starting lineup. Gorden is the only player on the roster who never attended a U.S. With the Pac-12 Conference potentially pushing womens soccer to the spring due to the pandemic, the two Stanford players and UCLAs Fishel have not played any matches this fall. This site uses cookies to give you the best possible experience but do not collect personal information. [9], In February 2017, US Soccer reassigned Michelle French to be a full-time assistant coach for the senior women's national team,[10] with Jitka Klimkov replacing her as head coach in April 2017.[11]. Defender Lauren Flynn and goalkeeper Mia Justus helped Florida State take home the 2021 NCAA College Cup, while Mason helped Rutgers reach the Final Four. The GA has announced a new director position. The USWNT has yet to cap a player born after that historic tournament or a player born in the aughts. Cowells call-up is especially notable given a report from ESPN last month that he was obtaining Mexican citizenship with a view toward possibly representing Mexico in the future. Eleven players on the U-20 roster were part of the U.S. team that won the 2018 Concacaf U-15 Girls Championship goalkeepers Nona Reason and Teagan Wy, midfielders Elise Evans, Evelyn Shores, midfielders Maggie Cagle, Sofia Cook, Yuna McCormack and Moultrie and forwards Allison Montoya, Katherine Rader and Alyssa Thompson. Kevins selected nine players born in 2002, nine born in 2003, one born in 2004 and one born in 2005. The team most recently appeared in the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France, where they failed to progress from the group stage for the first time in the competition's history. The 29-year-old creates offense out of defense, and does it better than almost anyone else on the roster. The roster features nine players who attended the USWNT Identification Camp last December in 2019 NWSL Rookie of the Year Balcer, goalkeeper Jane Campbell, Gorden, forward Ashley Hatch, Howell, midfielder Kristie Mewis, defender Margaret Purce, Sanchez and Smith, plus one player who was called into that ID camp Girma but couldnt attend due to injury. Reigning champions, the U.S. is one of the favourites for the title. Seven players who participated in the U-17 USWNTs final training camp before the canceled 2020 Concacaf U-17 Championship in Feb. 2020 were called up for the U-20 camp. Savannah Jordan, Lindsey Horan, and Rose Lavelle were all denied by Korean keeper Kim on weak efforts from the spot and the Americans exited the tournament earlier than expected. Boost your college recruiting profile exposure with a LIFETIME player page on SoccerWire.com, the site colleges coaches rely on. Eleven players on the U-20 roster were part of the U.S. team that won the 2018 Concacaf U-15 Girls Championship goalkeepers Nona Reason and Teagan Wy, The U-20 USWNT will aim to defend its Concacaf U-20 Championship title next year after taking home a record sixth confederation title in early March 2020. The U-20s kick off the tournament on Friday, Feb. 25 vs. Nicaragua, take on Puerto Rico on Sunday, Feb. 27 and wrap up the group stage vs. host Dominican Republic on Tuesday, March 1. U.S. U-20 WYNT Head Coach Tracey Kevins Names 21-Player Roster for 2022 FIFA Under-20 Womens World Cup in Costa Rica USA Set to Face Ghana, Netherlands The U.S. lost to China in penalties in the semifinal and followed up the loss with another to Brazil in the third-place match, also on penalties. Kerri Hanks finished the 2003-2004 cycle with 22 career U-19 goals. Power Rankings: Who are the favorites to be the next USMNT head coach? Twelve states are represented on the roster, with the most players (6) coming from California. [7] In the World Cup, they won their group, but lost on penalty kicks to Nigeria in the quarterfinals. WebTwo members of the 2008 squad, Sydney Leroux and Christine Nairn, returned to captain the team through the next World Cup cycle. The under-18 team participated and won the inaugural soccer tournament in the 1999 Pan American Games,[14] while the under-20 team lost in the final of the 2007 Pan American Games,[15] competing against full national teams. 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