2024 COSAFA Women's Championship squads
The 2024 COSAFA Women's Championship is an international women's association football tournament set to be held in Gqeberha, South Africa from 22 October to 2 November 2024. The 14 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.
The age listed for each player is on 22 October 2024, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of the tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. A flag is included for coaches who are of a different nationality than their own national team.
Group A
[edit]South Africa
[edit]The final 21-player squad was announced on 8 October 2024.[1]
Head coach: Maud Khumalo
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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| GK | Jessica Williams | 2 December 1999 (aged 24) |  Badgers
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| GK | Matshidiso Maesebe | UJ FC
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| GK | Nokuphumula Mpatsiyana | University of Fort Hare
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| DF | Sikelelwa Mhlanga | City Lads
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| DF | Ntando Phahla | Tuks
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| DF | Asanda Hadebe | 13 October 2003 (aged 21) | Mamelodi Sundowns
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| DF | Khutso Pila | 31 May 2000 (aged 24) | Tuks
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| DF | Shannon Macomo | UJ FC
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| DF | Yolanda Nduli | 18 December 2002 (aged 21) | UJ FC
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| MF | Ayesha Moosa | UJ FC
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| MF | Sinamile Mkhwanazi | 6 January 2004 (aged 20) | Tuks
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| MF | Isabella Ludwig | Tuks
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| MF | Sibongile Ntoane | TUT Matsatsantsa
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| MF | Thalea Smidt | 27 December 1997 (aged 26) | Tuks
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| MF | Mmabatho Mogale | JVW
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| MF | Tshogofatso Motlogelwa | TUT Matsatsantsa
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| MF | Gugu Dhlamini | UJ FC
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| MF | Kesha Hendricks | University of Fort Hare
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| FW | Samkelisiwe Selana | 7 July 2004 (aged 20) | TS Galaxy Queens
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| FW | Tanna Hollis | 27 November 2005 (aged 18) | JVW
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| FW | Nobahle Mdelwa | Lindelani Ladies
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Namibia
[edit]Eswatini
[edit]The final 19-player squad was announced on 19 October 2024.[2]
Head coach: Bongani Makhukhula
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Gcinile Dlamini | 10 June 2003 (aged 21) |  Young Buffaloes
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| GK | Nonduduzo Mhlanga | Wanderers
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| DF | Simangele Skhondze | Young Buffaloes
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| DF | Ngimphiwe Cele | Wanderers
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| DF | Lindiwe Mamba | Green Mamba
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| DF | Samu Fakudze | Nsingizini
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| DF | Futhi Dlamini | Young Buffaloes
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| DF | Badelise Ngozo | Young Buffaloes
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| DF | Yenziwe Nkambule | Wanderers
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| DF | Nomvuyo Dube | Young Buffaloes
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| MF | Simile Marks | Young Buffaloes
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| MF | Nokuthula Ndlovu | 4 October 2000 (aged 24) | Green Mamba
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| MF | Londiwe Maziya | Wanderers
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| MF | Welile Shabangu | Green Mamba
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| MF | Sisanda Ndzinisa | 31 May 2002 (aged 22) | Young Buffaloes
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| MF | Gugulethu Mkhabela | Green Mamba
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| FW | Celiwe Nkambule | 19 February 1993 (aged 31) | Young Buffaloes
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| FW | Nonhle Simelane | Green Mamba
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| FW | Tenanile Ngcamphalala | 15 February 1998 (aged 26) | Young Buffaloes
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Seychelles
[edit]The final 22-player squad was announced on 19 October 2024.[3]
Head coach: 
Chris Yip-Au
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kurchia Poris | 6 June 2004 (aged 20) | ||||
| DF | Alisha Matatiken | 13 March 2003 (aged 21) | ||||
| DF | Rachel Cadeau | 8 November 1988 (aged 35) | ||||
| DF | Janella Moustache | 24 May 1991 (aged 33) | ||||
| DF | Samira Florentine | 20 February 1998 (aged 26) | ||||
| MF | Guyra Boniface | 4 December 1994 (aged 29) | ||||
| MF | Nerlice Fred | 18 May 1999 (aged 25) | ||||
| MF | Chantina Esparaon | 9 December 1998 (aged 25) | ||||
| MF | Kimbelly Chang Tak Hue | 3 May 2006 (aged 18) | ||||
| MF | Pascalina Moustache | 23 May 1991 (aged 33) | ||||
| FW | Itarra Lagrenade | 26 December 2002 (aged 21) | ||||
| FW | Mahasiah Labrosse | 12 April 2007 (aged 17) | ||||
| Dinara Julie | ||||||
| Elielle Francoise | ||||||
| Sheryl Benoit | ||||||
| Keisha Moustache | ||||||
| Clara Libanotis | ||||||
| Elvina Hoareau | ||||||
| Emma Esparon | ||||||
| Lisa Dubois | ||||||
| Farisha Hertel | ||||||
| Anaelle Dorasamy | ||||||
Group B
[edit]Malawi
[edit]An initial 38-player preliminary squad was named on 9 October 2024.[4]
Head coach: Lovemore Fazili
Botswana
[edit]An initial 31-player preliminary squad was named on 9 October 2024.[5]
Head coach: Alex Basimanebotlhe Malete
Madagascar
[edit]The final 23-player squad was announced on 17 October 2024.[6]
Head coach: Hortensia Mamihasina
Mauritius
[edit]The final 23-player squad was announced on 18 October 2024.[7]
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noël Edmond | ||||
| Victoria Brasse | ||||
| Chaya Codoychurn | ||||
| Laeticia Dadard | ||||
| Annaelle Auguste | ||||
| Anaelle Rassoie | ||||
| Melissa Crins | ||||
| Anais Fourneau | ||||
| Eva Pierrot | ||||
| Fiona Felicite | ||||
| Chloe Desveaux | ||||
| Elodie Aliphon | ||||
| Nausheen Mamode | ||||
| Emilie Macaque | ||||
| Audrey Anthony | ||||
| MF | Julie Gopal | 10 April 2006 (aged 18) | 
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| Ambre Apollon | ||||
| Laura Bridoux | ||||
| Meilli Lam Kam Cheung | ||||
| Jerusha Ramasawmy | ||||
| Adriana Rosette | ||||
| Yeuldi Friquin | ||||
| Orphelie Marianne |
Group C
[edit]Zambia
[edit]An initial 38-player preliminary squad was named on 8 October 2024.[8] The final 23-player squad was announced on 17 October 2024.[9]
Head coach: Florence Mwila
Angola
[edit]Head coach: Sousa Garcia
Comoros
[edit]The final 23-player squad was announced on 15 October 2024.[10]
Head coach: Anissa Maoulida
Group D
[edit]Mozambique
[edit]Zimbabwe
[edit]An initial 30-player preliminary squad was named on 11 October 2024.[11] The final 23-player squad was announced on 19 October 2024.[12]
Head coach: Sithethelelwe Sibanda
Lesotho
[edit]The final 23-player squad was announced on 17 October 2024.[13]
Head coach: Shalane Lehohla
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Thuto Maifo | 25 May 1995 (aged 29) | ||||
| GK | 'Mamakhabane Makibinyane | 27 October 2002 (aged 21) | ||||
| GK | Reitumetse Tuoane | |||||
| DF | Moseme Khashane | |||||
| DF | Ntaoleng Theletsi | |||||
| DF | Thato Mapepesa | 24 January 2003 (aged 21) | ||||
| DF | Itumeleng 'Molotsi | |||||
| DF | Mosili Motšoeneng | 15 August 1996 (aged 28) | ||||
| DF | Nteboheleng Ramotsoku | |||||
| DF | Bokang Ntsane | 20 July 2002 (aged 22) | ||||
| DF | Ntsatsi Khakanyo | 26 July 1992 (aged 32) | ||||
| DF | Tebello Lekote | |||||
| MF | Boitumelo Rabale | 5 August 1996 (aged 28) | Mamelodi Sundowns
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| MF | Lerato Tsoinyane | |||||
| MF | Tšoanelo Leboka | 21 July 1996 (aged 28) | ||||
| MF | Mats'eliso Ntšasa | |||||
| MF | Nthabeleng Potsane | 29 October 1998 (aged 25) | ||||
| MF | Nthabeleng Makhabane | 17 May 2003 (aged 21) | ||||
| MF | Maseriti Mohlolo | 22 April 1997 (aged 27) | ||||
| MF | Moleboheng Moloi | |||||
| MF | Reitumetse Namane | |||||
| MF | Phuzile Molefe | 4 July 2003 (aged 21) | ||||
| MF | Litšeoane Maloro | Royal AM
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References
[edit]- ^ "Khumalo to lead 2024 COSAFA Women's Championships team". safa.net. South African Football Association. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "The Senior Women's National Team Head Coach Bongani Makhukhula has confirmed the squad for the Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Championship". Eswatini Football Association. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Seychelles squad list for the 𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗬𝗪𝗢𝗢𝗗𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗔 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽". Seychelles Football Federation. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024 – via facebook.
- ^ "Fazili names Scorchers COSAFA Provisional Squad". fam.mw. Football Association of Malawi. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "The Mares COSAFA 2024 Women's Championship camp provision squad". Botswana Football Association. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024 – via facebook.
- ^ "2024 COSAFA Women's Championship: Coach Mamihasina Hortensia names 23-player squad for the tournament in South Africa". Malagasy Football Federation. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024 – via facebook.
- ^ "COSAFA Women's Championship 2024: Lady Club M - Squad list". Mauritius Football Association. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024 – via facebook.
- ^ "Copper Queens name 34-member provisional squad for 2024 COSAFA women's championship". zambiamonitor.com. Augustine Sichula. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "Katongo and Belemu headline Copper Queens' COSAFA squad". zambianfootball.co.zm. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "La liste des Comores pour la Cosafa Women's Cup 2024". comorosfootball.com (in French). 15 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "Sithethelelwe Sibanda Names Mighty Warriors Provisional Squad For COSAFA". pindula.co.zw. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "Mighty Warriors 2024 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Championship final squad". Zimbabwe Football Association. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024 – via facebook.
- ^ "Coach Shalane Lehohla names Mehalalitoe squad for Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Championship in Gqeberha". Lesotho Football Association. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024 – via facebook.