2015 Algarve Cup squads
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This article lists the squads for the 2015 Algarve Cup, the 22nd edition of the Algarve Cup. The cup consisted of a series of friendly games, and was held in the Algarve region of Portugal from 4 to 11 March 2015. The twelve national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.
The age listed for each player is as of 4 March 2015, 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 tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.
Brazil
The squad was announced on 26 February 2015.[1]
Head coach: Vadão
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Luciana | 24 July 1987 (aged 27) | 10 | 0 |  Ferroviária |
| 2 | DF | Fabiana | 4 August 1989 (aged 25) | 54 | 6 | Centro Olímpico |
| 3 | DF | Bruna (captain) | 16 October 1985 (aged 29) | 38 | 3 | São José |
| 4 | DF | Tayla | 9 May 1992 (aged 22) | 12 | 1 | Ferroviária |
| 5 | MF | Francielle | 18 October 1989 (aged 25) | 50 | 2 |  Boston Breakers |
| 6 | MF | Andressa Alves | 10 November 1992 (aged 22) | 31 | 6 | Boston Breakers |
| 7 | MF | Maurine | 14 January 1986 (aged 29) | 53 | 6 | Ferroviária |
| 8 | MF | Thaisa | 17 December 1988 (aged 26) | 22 | 2 | Ferroviária |
| 9 | FW | Debinha | 20 October 1991 (aged 23) | 29 | 11 |  Avaldsnes |
| 10 | MF | Marta | 19 February 1986 (aged 29) | 87 | 88 |  Rosengård |
| 11 | MF | Rosana | 7 July 1982 (aged 32) | 106 | 17 | Houston Dash |
| 12 | GK | Letícia | 13 August 1994 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | São José |
| 13 | DF | Poliana | 6 February 1991 (aged 24) | 24 | 2 | Houston Dash |
| 14 | DF | Érika | 4 February 1988 (aged 27) | 48 | 9 | Centro Olímpico |
| 15 | DF | Monica | 21 April 1987 (aged 27) | 5 | 0 | Ferroviária |
| 16 | DF | Tamires | 10 October 1987 (aged 27) | 26 | 3 | Centro Olímpico |
| 17 | MF | Andressinha | 1 May 1995 (aged 19) | 11 | 1 | Kindermann |
| 18 | MF | Raquel | 21 March 1991 (aged 23) | 16 | 3 | Ferroviária |
| 19 | MF | Gabi Zanotti | 28 February 1985 (aged 30) | 16 | 2 | Centro Olímpico |
| 20 | MF | Formiga | 3 March 1978 (aged 37) | 126 | 18 | São José |
| 21 | FW | Bia | 17 December 1993 (aged 21) | 11 | 0 |  Hyundai Steel Red Angels |
| 22 | FW | Darlene | 11 January 1990 (aged 25) | 18 | 4 | Kindermann |
| 23 | GK | Andréia | 14 September 1977 (aged 37) | 101 | 0 | Portuguesa |
China
Head coach: Hao Wei
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Zhang Yue | 30 September 1990 (aged 24) |  Beijing Phoenix | ||
| 2 | DF | Liu Shanshan | 16 March 1992 (aged 22) | Hebei Zhongji | ||
| 3 | DF | Wang Shanshan | 27 January 1990 (aged 25) | Tianjin Huisen | ||
| 4 | DF | Li Jiayue | 8 June 1990 (aged 24) | Shanghai Guotai Junan | ||
| 5 | DF | Wu Haiyan (captain) | 26 February 1993 (aged 22) | Shandong Xiangshang | ||
| 6 | DF | Li Dongna | 6 December 1988 (aged 26) | Suwon FMC | ||
| 7 | MF | Xu Yanlu | 16 September 1991 (aged 23) | Jiangsu Huatai | ||
| 8 | FW | Ma Jun | 6 March 1989 (aged 25) | Daejeon Sportstoto | ||
| 10 | MF | Li Ying | 7 January 1993 (aged 22) | Shandong Xiangshang | ||
| 11 | FW | Yang Li | 31 January 1991 (aged 24) | Jiangsu Huatai | ||
| 12 | GK | Wang Fei | 22 March 1990 (aged 24) |  Turbine Potsdam | ||
| 13 | MF | Gao Qi | 21 August 1991 (aged 23) | Guangdong R&F | ||
| 14 | FW | Zhao Rong | 2 August 1991 (aged 23) | Beijing Phoenix | ||
| 16 | MF | Lei Jiahui | 22 September 1995 (aged 19) | Henan | ||
| 17 | MF | Gu Yasha | 28 November 1990 (aged 24) | Beijing Phoenix | ||
| 18 | MF | Han Peng | 20 December 1989 (aged 25) | Tianjin Huisen | ||
| 19 | MF | Tan Ruyin | 17 July 1994 (aged 20) | Guangdong R&F | ||
| 21 | MF | Wang Lisi | 28 November 1991 (aged 23) | Jiangsu Huatai | ||
| 23 | MF | Ren Guixin | 19 December 1988 (aged 26) | Changchun Dazhong Zhuoyue | ||
| 24 | MF | Tang Jiali | 16 March 1995 (aged 19) | Shanghai Guotai Junan | ||
| 25 | MF | Zhang Rui | 21 August 1991 (aged 23) | Bayi |
Germany
The squad was announced on 23 February 2015.[2]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Nadine Angerer (captain) | 10 November 1978 (aged 36) | 136 | 0 | Portland Thorns |
| 2 | DF | Tabea Kemme | 14 December 1991 (aged 23) | 9 | 0 | Turbine Potsdam |
| 3 | DF | Margarita Gidion | 18 December 1994 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | SGS Essen |
| 4 | DF | Leonie Maier | 29 September 1992 (aged 22) | 22 | 3 | Bayern Munich |
| 5 | DF | Annike Krahn | 1 July 1985 (aged 29) | 111 | 5 |  Paris Saint-Germain |
| 6 | MF | Simone Laudehr | 12 July 1986 (aged 28) | 82 | 21 | FFC Frankfurt |
| 7 | FW | Anna Blässe | 27 February 1987 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 8 | FW | Lena Petermann | 5 February 1994 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | SC Freiburg |
| 10 | MF | Dzsenifer Marozsán | 18 April 1992 (aged 22) | 42 | 20 | FFC Frankfurt |
| 11 | FW | Anja Mittag | 16 May 1985 (aged 29) | 114 | 31 | Rosengård |
| 12 | GK | Almuth Schult | 9 February 1991 (aged 24) | 17 | 0 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 13 | FW | Célia Šašić | 27 June 1988 (aged 26) | 99 | 55 | FFC Frankfurt |
| 14 | DF | Babett Peter | 12 May 1988 (aged 26) | 84 | 4 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 15 | DF | Kathrin Hendrich | 6 April 1992 (aged 22) | 6 | 0 | FFC Frankfurt |
| 16 | MF | Melanie Leupolz | 14 April 1994 (aged 20) | 22 | 4 | Bayern Munich |
| 17 | DF | Jennifer Cramer | 24 February 1993 (aged 22) | 15 | 0 | Turbine Potsdam |
| 18 | MF | Alexandra Popp | 6 April 1991 (aged 23) | 48 | 24 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 19 | MF | Fatmire Alushi | 1 April 1988 (aged 26) | 75 | 18 | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 20 | MF | Lena Goeßling | 8 March 1986 (aged 28) | 68 | 8 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 21 | GK | Laura Benkarth | 14 October 1992 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | SC Freiburg |
| 22 | DF | Luisa Wensing | 8 February 1993 (aged 22) | 20 | 1 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 23 | MF | Verena Faißt | 22 May 1989 (aged 25) | 24 | 2 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 25 | MF | Sara Däbritz | 15 February 1995 (aged 20) | 11 | 0 | SC Freiburg |
Sweden
The squad was announced on 18 February 2015.[3]
Head coach: Pia Sundhage
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Hedvig Lindahl | 29 April 1983 (aged 31) | 103 | 0 |  Chelsea |
| 2 | DF | Charlotte Rohlin | 2 December 1980 (aged 34) | 74 | 7 | Linköping |
| 3 | DF | Linda Sembrant | 15 May 1987 (aged 27) | 51 | 4 | Montpellier |
| 4 | DF | Emma Berglund | 19 December 1988 (aged 26) | 31 | 0 | Rosengård |
| 5 | DF | Nilla Fischer | 2 August 1984 (aged 30) | 125 | 19 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 6 | DF | Sara Thunebro | 26 April 1979 (aged 35) | 128 | 5 | Eskilstuna United |
| 7 | MF | Lisa Dahlkvist | 6 February 1987 (aged 28) | 91 | 9 | Örebro |
| 8 | FW | Lotta Schelin | 27 February 1984 (aged 31) | 145 | 76 | Lyon |
| 9 | FW | Kosovare Asllani | 29 July 1989 (aged 25) | 70 | 20 | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 10 | FW | Sofia Jakobsson | 23 April 1990 (aged 24) | 50 | 6 | Montpellier |
| 11 | FW | Jenny Hjohlman | 13 February 1990 (aged 25) | 9 | 1 | Umeå |
| 12 | GK | Hilda Carlén | 13 August 1991 (aged 23) | 1 | 0 | Piteå |
| 13 | MF | Malin Diaz | 3 January 1994 (aged 21) | 10 | 0 | Eskilstuna United |
| 14 | MF | Hanna Folkesson | 15 June 1988 (aged 26) | 20 | 0 | Örebro |
| 15 | MF | Therese Sjögran | 8 April 1977 (aged 37) | 204 | 21 | Rosengård |
| 16 | DF | Lina Nilsson | 17 June 1987 (aged 27) | 58 | 3 | Rosengård |
| 17 | MF | Caroline Seger (captain) | 19 March 1985 (aged 29) | 131 | 18 | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 18 | DF | Jessica Samuelsson | 30 January 1993 (aged 22) | 18 | 0 | Linköping |
| 19 | MF | Antonia Göransson | 16 September 1990 (aged 24) | 49 | 8 | Vittsjö |
| 20 | FW | Marija Banušić | 17 September 1995 (aged 19) | 2 | 0 | Chelsea |
| 21 | GK | Carola Söberg | 29 July 1982 (aged 32) | 8 | 0 | Örebro |
| 22 | MF | Olivia Schough | 11 March 1991 (aged 23) | 20 | 1 | Eskilstuna United |
| 23 | MF | Elin Rubensson | 11 May 1993 (aged 21) | 14 | 0 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg |
Group B
Iceland
The squad was announced on 23 February 2015.[4]
Head coach: Freyr Alexandersson
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sandra Sigurðardóttir | 2 October 1986 (aged 28) | 8 | 0 |  Stjarnan |
| 2 | DF | Anna María Baldursdóttir | 28 August 1994 (aged 20) | 4 | 0 | Stjarnan |
| 3 | DF | Lára Kristín Pedersen | 23 May 1993 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | Stjarnan |
| 4 | DF | Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir | 27 June 1995 (aged 19) | 25 | 1 | Eskilstuna United |
| 5 | DF | Arna Ásgrímsdóttir | 12 August 1992 (aged 22) | 2 | 1 | Þór/KA |
| 6 | FW | Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir | 20 September 1984 (aged 30) | 93 | 33 | Avaldsnes |
| 7 | MF | Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (captain) | 29 September 1990 (aged 24) | 78 | 16 | Rosengård |
| 8 | MF | Katrín Ómarsdóttir | 27 June 1987 (aged 27) | 64 | 10 | Liverpool |
| 9 | FW | Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir | 25 July 1986 (aged 28) | 94 | 71 | Kristianstads |
| 10 | MF | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 10 August 1991 (aged 23) | 48 | 11 | Bayern Munich |
| 11 | MF | Hallbera Guðný Gísladóttir | 14 September 1986 (aged 28) | 57 | 1 | Breiðablik |
| 12 | GK | Sonný Lára Þráinsdóttir | 9 December 1986 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | Breiðablik |
| 13 | GK | Guðbjörg Gunnarsdóttir | 18 May 1985 (aged 29) | 31 | 0 | Lillestrøm |
| 14 | MF | Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir | 28 September 1988 (aged 26) | 13 | 0 | Stabæk |
| 15 | DF | Anna Björk Kristjánsdóttir | 14 October 1989 (aged 25) | 9 | 0 | Stjarnan |
| 16 | FW | Harpa Þorsteinsdóttir | 27 June 1986 (aged 28) | 46 | 8 | Stjarnan |
| 17 | MF | Ásgerður Baldursdóttir | 5 October 1987 (aged 27) | 4 | 0 | Stjarnan |
| 18 | MF | Guðný Björk Óðinsdóttir | 27 September 1988 (aged 26) | 35 | 0 | Eskilstuna United |
| 19 | FW | Elín Metta Jensen | 1 March 1995 (aged 20) | 11 | 2 | Valur |
| 20 | DF | Elísa Viðarsdóttir | 26 May 1991 (aged 23) | 17 | 0 | Kristianstads |
| 21 | FW | Fanndís Friðriksdóttir | 9 May 1990 (aged 24) | 55 | 5 | Breiðablik |
| 22 | MF | Rakel Hönnudóttir | 30 December 1988 (aged 26) | 65 | 5 | Breiðablik |
| 23 | FW | Guðmunda Brynja Óladóttir | 3 January 1994 (aged 21) | 4 | 1 | Selfoss |
Norway
The squad was announced on 16 February 2015.[5]
Head coach: Even Pellerud
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ingrid Hjelmseth | 10 April 1980 (aged 34) | 89 | 0 | Stabæk |
| 2 | DF | Marita Skammelsrud Lund | 29 January 1989 (aged 26) | 57 | 2 | Lillestrøm |
| 3 | FW | Inger Ane Hole | 6 February 1987 (aged 28) | 3 | 0 | Trondheims-Ørn |
| 4 | FW | Melissa Bjånesøy | 18 April 1992 (aged 22) | 17 | 3 | Stabæk |
| 5 | DF | Hedda Strand Gardsjord | 28 June 1982 (aged 32) | 32 | 0 | Røa |
| 6 | DF | Maren Mjelde | 6 November 1989 (aged 25) | 81 | 10 | Avaldsnes |
| 7 | DF | Trine Rønning (captain) | 14 June 1982 (aged 32) | 150 | 20 | Stabæk |
| 8 | MF | Solveig Gulbrandsen | 12 January 1981 (aged 34) | 174 | 50 | Stabæk |
| 9 | FW | Isabell Herlovsen | 23 June 1988 (aged 26) | 96 | 40 | Lillestrøm |
| 10 | DF | Maria Thorisdottir | 5 June 1993 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | Klepp |
| 11 | FW | Ida Elise Enget | 14 June 1989 (aged 25) | 11 | 1 | Stabæk |
| 12 | GK | Silje Vesterbekkmo | 22 June 1983 (aged 31) | 6 | 0 | Røa |
| 13 | MF | Ingrid Moe Wold | 29 January 1990 (aged 25) | 8 | 0 | Lillestrøm |
| 14 | MF | Gry Tofte Ims | 2 March 1986 (aged 29) | 36 | 4 | Klepp |
| 15 | DF | Anja Sønstevold | 21 June 1992 (aged 22) | 1 | 4 | Lillestrøm |
| 16 | MF | Andrine Hegerberg | 6 June 1993 (aged 21) | 6 | 0 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg |
| 17 | MF | Lene Mykjåland | 20 February 1987 (aged 28) | 72 | 11 | Lillestrøm |
| 18 | DF | Kristine Minde | 6 August 1992 (aged 22) | 41 | 6 | Linköping |
| 19 | MF | Marie Dølvik Markussen | 15 February 1997 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Stabæk |
| 20 | MF | Emilie Haavi | 16 June 1992 (aged 22) | 35 | 7 | Lillestrøm |
| 21 | FW | Ada Hegerberg | 10 July 1995 (aged 19) | 28 | 14 | Lyon |
| 22 | MF | Cathrine Dekkerhus | 17 September 1992 (aged 22) | 20 | 0 | Stabæk |
| 23 | GK | Cecilie Fiskerstrand | 20 March 1996 (aged 18) | 1 | 0 | Stabæk |
Switzerland
The squad was announced on 24 February 2015.[6]
Head coach: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Stenia Michel | 23 October 1987 (aged 27) | 6 | 0 | USV Jena |
| 2 | DF | Nicole Remund | 31 December 1989 (aged 25) | 38 | 2 |  Zürich |
| 3 | DF | Sandra Betschart | 30 March 1989 (aged 25) | 63 | 2 | Sunnanå |
| 4 | DF | Rachel Rinast | 2 June 1991 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | 1. FC Köln |
| 5 | FW | Noelle Maritz | 23 December 1995 (aged 19) | 23 | 1 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 6 | MF | Selina Kuster | 8 August 1991 (aged 23) | 54 | 1 | Zürich |
| 7 | MF | Martina Moser | 9 April 1986 (aged 28) | 99 | 16 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim |
| 8 | MF | Cinzia Zehnder | 4 August 1997 (aged 17) | 1 | 0 | Zürich |
| 9 | MF | Lia Wälti | 19 April 1993 (aged 21) | 36 | 2 | Turbine Potsdam |
| 10 | FW | Ramona Bachmann | 25 December 1990 (aged 24) | 59 | 32 | Rosengård |
| 11 | MF | Lara Dickenmann | 27 November 1985 (aged 29) | 94 | 38 | Lyon |
| 12 | GK | Nadine Böni | 3 May 1994 (aged 20) | 1 | 0 | Basel |
| 13 | FW | Ana-Maria Crnogorčević | 3 October 1990 (aged 24) | 63 | 34 | FFC Frankfurt |
| 14 | MF | Rahel Kiwic | 5 January 1991 (aged 24) | 23 | 2 | MSV Duisburg |
| 15 | DF | Caroline Abbé (captain) | 13 January 1988 (aged 27) | 99 | 9 | Bayern Munich |
| 16 | MF | Fabienne Humm | 20 December 1986 (aged 28) | 29 | 8 | Zürich |
| 17 | MF | Lara Keller | 13 April 1991 (aged 23) | 37 | 0 | USV Jena |
| 18 | FW | Vanessa Bürki | 1 April 1986 (aged 28) | 64 | 9 | Bayern Munich |
| 19 | FW | Eseosa Aigbogun | 23 May 1993 (aged 21) | 14 | 2 | Basel |
| 20 | MF | Florijana Ismaili | 1 January 1995 (aged 20) | 5 | 0 | Young Boys |
| 21 | GK | Antonia Albisser | 20 February 1987 (aged 28) | 1 | 0 | Luzern |
| 22 | MF | Vanessa Bernauer | 23 March 1988 (aged 26) | 44 | 2 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 23 | FW | Barla Deplazes | 14 November 1995 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Zürich |
United States
A 23-player roster was announced 21 February 2015.[7]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Hope Solo | 30 July 1981 (aged 33) | 162 | 0 | Seattle Reign |
| 2 | FW | Sydney Leroux | 7 May 1990 (aged 24) | 64 | 33 | Seattle Reign |
| 4 | DF | Becky Sauerbrunn | 6 June 1985 (aged 29) | 73 | 0 | Kansas City |
| 5 | DF | Kelley O'Hara | 4 August 1988 (aged 26) | 53 | 0 | Sky Blue |
| 6 | DF | Whitney Engen | 28 November 1987 (aged 27) | 25 | 3 | Western New York Flash |
| 7 | MF | Shannon Boxx | 29 June 1977 (aged 37) | 186 | 27 | Chicago Red Stars |
| 8 | FW | Amy Rodriguez | 17 February 1987 (aged 28) | 117 | 28 | Kansas City |
| 9 | MF | Heather O'Reilly | 2 January 1985 (aged 30) | 215 | 41 | Kansas City |
| 10 | MF | Carli Lloyd | 16 July 1982 (aged 32) | 187 | 61 | Houston Dash |
| 11 | DF | Ali Krieger | 28 July 1984 (aged 30) | 59 | 1 | Washington Spirit |
| 12 | MF | Lauren Holiday | 30 September 1987 (aged 27) | 116 | 23 | Kansas City |
| 13 | FW | Alex Morgan | 2 July 1989 (aged 25) | 79 | 50 | Portland Thorns |
| 14 | MF | Morgan Brian | 26 February 1993 (aged 22) | 21 | 3 | Houston Dash |
| 15 | MF | Megan Rapinoe | 5 July 1985 (aged 29) | 96 | 29 | Seattle Reign |
| 16 | DF | Lori Chalupny | 29 January 1984 (aged 31) | 96 | 8 | Chicago Red Stars |
| 17 | MF | Tobin Heath | 29 May 1988 (aged 26) | 86 | 11 | Portland Thorns |
| 19 | DF | Rachel Van Hollebeke | 26 August 1985 (aged 29) | 112 | 5 | Portland Thorns |
| 20 | FW | Abby Wambach (captain) | 2 June 1980 (aged 34) | 234 | 177 | Western New York Flash |
| 22 | DF | Crystal Dunn | 3 July 1992 (aged 22) | 13 | 0 | Washington Spirit |
| 23 | FW | Christen Press | 29 December 1988 (aged 26) | 37 | 19 | Chicago Red Stars |
| 24 | GK | Ashlyn Harris | 19 October 1985 (aged 29) | 6 | 0 | Washington Spirit |
| 25 | DF | Meghan Klingenberg | 2 August 1988 (aged 26) | 26 | 1 | Houston Dash |
| 26 | DF | Julie Johnston | 6 April 1992 (aged 22) | 5 | 0 | Chicago Red Stars |
