Becky Sauerbrunn and Ashley Hatch are both back on the USWNT roster for a friendly at America First Field later this month: The Athletic
Utah Royals FC defender Becky Sauerbrunn slides in for block on goal as Utah Royals FC hosts the North Carolina Courage in Sandy on July 27, 2019. Sauerbrunn will return to Sandy as part of the U.S. Women's National Team for a friendly against Colombia later this month.United States women’s national team interim coach Twila Kilgore has called up 27 players for the October training camp.
Center back Becky Sauerbrunn makes her return, having missed the 2023 World Cup with a foot injury. While she did not make the September roster, she attended training in Chicago ahead of Megan Rapinoe’sPortland Thorns forward Sophia Smith also makes her return to the roster following a knee injury that kept her out of the tail end of theKeeping with the Thorns theme around the roster, Kilgore has called up 18-year-old midfielder Olivia Moultrie for the first time.
That leaves Lindsey Horan leading the group of six midfielders. Her 135 appearances for the USWNT is more than the other five combined . The October games should provide an interesting look at potential new combos on the field, though it feels a safe enough assumption that the starting three will be Andi Sullivan, Horan and Ashley Sanchez as the like-for-like replacement to Lavelle.
“There’s an opportunity to build on previous performances and make some changes, but there’s a lot of small steps that we can take to improve the performances, that are realistic within a short timeframe.”
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