The United States U20 women’s national team will play England, Finland, and Brazil in December as part of the Nike International Friendlies. Head coach Jitka Klimkova has named a 24-player initial roster, which will be pared down to 20 ahead of the games. These are the final matches for Klimkova to evaluate her player pool before 2018 U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying begins in January in Trinidad & Tobago.
GOALKEEPERS (3): Claudia Dickey (Charlotte Soccer Academy; Charlotte, N.C.), Laurel Ivory (Virginia; Surfside, Fla.), Amanda McGlynn (Virginia Tech; Jacksonville, Fla.)
DEFENDERS (8): Nicole Albrecht (Minnesota; Cedarburg, Wisc.