U.S National Team Roster Announced for Texas Friendlies
USA in 2017 SheBelieves Cup
Jill Ellis, announced today the roster for the upcoming friendlies against Russia in April. The U.S National team’s next match is April 6th against Russia at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30pm PT and can be seen on FOX Sports 1.
The team’s second and final match before the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season gets underway will take place on April 9th in Houston at BBVA Compass Stadium against Russia. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm PT and will be broadcast on ESPN.
U.S. Women’s National Team:
GOALKEEPERS (3): Jane Campbell (Houston Dash), Ashlyn Harris (Orlando Pride), Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars)
DEFENDERS (6): Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns FC), Ali Krieger (Orlando Pride), Kelley O’Hara (Sky Blue FC), Megan Oyster (Boston Breakers), Becky Sauerbrunn (FC Kansas City), Casey Short (Chicago Red Stars)
MIDFIELDERS (8): Morgan Brian (Houston Dash), Tobin Heath (Portland Thorns FC), Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns FC), Rose Lavelle (Boston Breakers), Carli Lloyd (Houston Dash/Manchester City), Allie Long (Portland Thorns FC), Samantha Mewis (NC Courage), Megan Rapinoe (Seattle Reign)
FORWARDS (7): Crystal Dunn (Chelsea FC), Alex Morgan (Orlando Pride/Olympique Lyonnais, FRA), Kealia Ohai (Houston Dash), Christen Press (Chicago Red Stars), Mallory Pugh (UCLA), Amy Rodriguez (FC Kansas City), Lynn Williams (NC Courage)
