Wales Women’s squad announced to face USA | OneFootball

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Gemma Grainger has announced her 22-player Wales squad to face current Women’s World champions the USA in California on Sunday 9 July.

The match – which will be shown live on BBC Wales – will be the first time Wales women’s team have played outside Europe and the first meeting with the four-time world champions.

Mary McAteer has received her first call-up after recent involvement with the U19s, while Rachel Rowe is unavailable due to injury and Sophie Ingle misses out through suspension ut will travel as a training player.

Wales squad: Laura O’SULLIVAN (Cardiff City Ladies), Olivia CLARK (Bristol City), Safia MIDDLETON-PATEL (Manchester United), Rhiannon ROBERTS (Unattached), Charlie ESTCOURT (Unattached), Hayley LADD (Manchester United), Gemma EVANS (Reading), Lily WOODHAM (Reading), Esther MORGAN (Unattached), Ella POWELL (Bristol City), Josie GREEN (Leicester City), Anna FILBEY (Crystal Palace), Angharad JAMES (Tottenham Hotspur), Jess FISHLOCK (OL Reign), Ceri HOLLAND (Liverpool), Ffion MORGAN (Bristol City), Megan WYNNE (Southampton), Carrie JONES (Manchester United), Hannah CAIN (Leicester City), Kayleigh GREEN (Unattached), Elise HUGHES (Crystal Palace), Mary MCATEER (Unattached).

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