Four players from the San Diego Wave FC have been selected by their national teams to participate in the 2023 SheBelieves Cup. There are four teams competing in the 2023 SheBelieves Cup including: USA, Canada, Japan and Brazil. A great warmup tournament before the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
United States Women’s National Team
Alex Morgan, Naomi Girma, and Taylor Kornieck were selected to the USWNT 23-player roster for the 2023 SheBelieves Cup.
- Alex Morgan: Morgan is set to be honored before the SheBelieves Cup opening match in Orlando for earning her 200th cap. With 120 career goals under her belt, she is by far the leading scorer on the roster and fifth in U.S history overall.
- Naomi Girma: Girma had a standout rookie season in 2022. She became the first National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) player to win both Rookie of the Year and Defender of the Year awards in the same year. Girma made her USWNT debut last year and was an anchor on their backline during her time with them.
- Taylor Kornieck: In 2022, Kornieck played in 26 matches, started in 24, and played 1,987 minutes. She tallied five goals on 49 shots, and four assists,
Canada Women’s National Team
Kailen Sheridan was named as one of the 18 players for the Canada Women’s National Team roster for the 2023 SheBelieves Cup.
- Kailen Sheridan: In 2022, Sheridan played and started in 20 matches and played 1,829 minutes. She had a 75.6% Save Success Rate which includes: 8 clean sheets, 20 catches, 7 punches, 2 drops, 3 penalties saved, and 20 clearances
2023 SheBelieves Cup Details
The USA will host the eighth annual SheBelieves Cup, presented by Visa. The tournament includes four teams: Brazil, Canada, Japan and USA. All four countries are ranked within the top 11 of FIFA rankings.
When is the 2023 SheBelieves Cup?
The tournament starts on February 16, 2023 and runs through February 22, 2023
How to watch the tournament?
The 2023 SheBelieves Cup can be watched on HBO Max (English), Peacock/Universo (Spanish), and TNT for specific matches. Check out the match schedule.
Check out our 2023 SheBelieves Cup guide for more details. Looking for the full USWNT 2023 SheBelieves Cup roster?
