Today, U.S. Soccer and U-23 WNT head coach Heather Dyche, announced a 24-player squad that will take part in the WU23 Friendly Finals in Spain from April 7-17.
The roster consists of 20 professionals and four collegiate players.
The USWNT U-23 will face off against against the Netherlands U-23 WNT on April 10 and Denmark U-23 WNT on April 13 at Pinatar Arena – Pitch 1. If they win, it’ll face off against the winner of France-Scotland U-23 match. If the U.S. loses to Denmark, it will play the loser
of France-Denmark.
NJ/NY Gotham FC leads the way with four players, followed by Portland Thorns and Denver Summit with three apiece, respectively.
U.S. U-23 WNT Roster by Position
International Training Camp and Matches – Murcia, Spain
Goalkeepers (2): Neeku Purcell (Seattle Reign FC; Seattle, Wash.), Jordan Silkowitz (Bay FC; Fairfax, Va.)
Defenders (8): Hailey Baumann (Wisconsin, South Lyon, Mich.), Andrea Kitahata (Gotham FC; Hillsborough, Calif.), Leah Klenke (Houston Dash; Houston, Texas), Faith Leyba (Colorado; Phoenix, Ariz.), Ayo Oke (Denver Summit FC; Lawrenceville, Ga.), Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns FC; Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.), Evelyn Shores (Angel City FC; Atlanta, Ga.), Sierra Sythe (Wake Forest; Long Beach, Calif.)
Midfielders (6): Sofia Cook (Gotham FC; Huntington Beach, Calif.), Taylor Huff (Bay FC; Mansfield, Ohio), Riley Jackson (North Carolina Courage; Roswell, Ga.), Ally Lemos (Orlando Pride; Glendora, Calif.), Yuna McCormack (Denver Summit FC; Mill Valley, Calif.), Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC; Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Forwards (8): Jordynn Dudley (Gotham FC; Milton, Ga.), Simone Jackson (Orlando Pride; Redondo Beach, Calif.), Hope Leyba (Colorado; Phoenix, Ariz.), Kat Rader (Houston Dash; Stuart, Fla.), Riley Tiernan (Angel City FC; Voorhees, N.J.), Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns FC; Miami, Fla.), Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns FC; Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Sarah Weber (Racing Louisville FC; Gretna, Neb.)
