The U.S. ladies’s nationwide workforce’s busy summer season continues with a three-match window in June and July.
Rose Lavelle, Lynn Biyendolo, and Naomi Girma headlined Emma Hayes’ 25-player roster for the upcoming camp roster. Hayes will gown 23 gamers for every of the upcoming friendlies towards the Republic of Eire (June 26 and June 29 in Commerce Metropolis, Colorado and Cincinnati, Ohio) and Canada (June 2 in Washington, D.C.).
24 of the 25 gamers known as into camp presently play their membership soccer within the NWSL, with Chelsea’s Girma being included because the lone European-based participant. Defenders Jordyn Bugg, Lilly Reale and Izzy Rodriguez, and midfielder Sam Meza all earned their first senior call-ups.
Lavelle makes her return to the USWNT squad for the primary time in over six months. She had been sidelined attributable to ankle surgical procedure however returns as one of many veteran leaders on the present roster.
Biyendolo, Girma, Emily Sonnett, and Alyssa Thompson be part of Lavelle as the one gamers to have earned 10 or extra caps up to now of their USWNT careers.
“We need to proceed to enhance our understanding of how we need to play and widen the participant pool, and people are a few of the key targets of this three-game window,” mentioned Hayes. “On this roster, we have now gamers with a diversified quantity of expertise, and my precedence is to deepen the exposures required for worldwide soccer. These are three difficult matches and as at all times, we need to win, but additionally to ensure we’re prepared for the following steps.”
Canada head into the summer season worldwide window ranked No. 8 within the World Rankings whereas the Republic of Eire are No. 25.
Right here is the complete USWNT roster:
GOALKEEPERS: Angelina Anderson (Angel Metropolis FC; 0), Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign FC; 0) Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals; 3).
DEFENDERS: Kerry Abello (Orlando Satisfaction; 1/0), Jordyn Bugg (Seattle Reign FC; 0/0), Naomi Girma (Chelsea FC, ENG; 46/2), Lilly Reale (Gotham FC; 0/0), Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit; 6/0), Avery Patterson (Houston Sprint; 4/0), Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas Metropolis Present; 0/0), Emily Sams (Orlando Satisfaction; 4/0), Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC; 108/2), Gisele Thompson (Angel Metropolis FC; 3/0).
MIDFIELDERS: Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit; 3/0), Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns FC; 35/2), Claire Hutton (Kansas Metropolis Present; 3/0), Rose Lavelle (Gotham FC; 110/24), Sam Meza (Seattle Reign FC; 0/0), Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC; 7/2).
FORWARDS: Lynn Biyendolo (Seattle Reign FC; 80/24), Michelle Cooper (Kansas Metropolis Present; 6/1), Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Sprint; 9/0), Emma Sears (Racing Louisville; 5/1), Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals; 9/4), Alyssa Thompson (Angel Metropolis FC; 19/1).