PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Thorns FC midfielders Tobin Heath and Lindsey Horan and defenders Meghan Klingenberg and Emily Sonnett were named to the 20-player U.S. Women’s National Team roster for the 2016 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship set to take place Feb. 10-21, it was announced today.
Returning to Thorns FC for a fourth season in 2016, Heath played in 12 matches (all starts), tallying a goal and an assist during the 2015 regular season. Heath, who has 107 international caps, helped lead the U.S. Women’s National Team to the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup title. She started and played 45 minutes for the United States in its first match of 2016 – a 5-0 win against Ireland on Jan.