1991 FIFA Women's World Cup squads

Below are the rosters for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup tournament in China.

Group A

China China

Head coach: China Shang Ruihua

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Zhong Honglian October 27, 1967 (aged 24) China Dalian
2 DF Chen Xia November 26, 1969 (aged 21) China Guangdong
3 DF Ma Li March 3, 1969 (aged 22) China Beijing
4 MF Li Xiufu (c) June 28, 1965 (aged 26) Japan Prima Ham FC
5 DF Zhou Yang February 1, 1971 (aged 20) China Dalian
6 DF Shui Qingxia December 18, 1966 (aged 24) China Shanghai
7 FW Wu Weiying January 19, 1969 (aged 22) China Guangdong
8 MF Zhou Hua October 3, 1969 (aged 22) China Dalian
9 MF Sun Wen April 6, 1973 (aged 18) China Shanghai
10 MF Liu Ailing May 2, 1967 (aged 24) China Beijing
11 FW Sun Qingmei June 19, 1966 (aged 25) China Hebei
12 DF Wen Lirong October 2, 1969 (aged 22) China Beijing
13 FW Niu Lijie April 12, 1969 (aged 22) China Changchun
14 FW Zhang Yan August 6, 1972 (aged 19) China Dalian
15 FW Wei Haiying January 5, 1971 (aged 20) China Guangdong
16 FW Zhang Hongdong March 20, 1969 (aged 22) China Beijing
17 MF Zhu Tao November 20, 1974 (aged 16) China Beijing
18 GK Li Sa January 3, 1968 (aged 23) China Beijing

 Denmark

Head coach: Denmark Keld Gantzhorn

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Helle Bjerregaard June 21, 1968 (aged 23) Denmark Rødovre BK
2 DF Karina Sefron (c) July 2, 1967 (aged 24) Sweden Malmö FF
3 DF Jannie Hansen October 6, 1963 (aged 28) Denmark Rødovre BK
4 DF Bonny Madsen August 10, 1967 (aged 24) Sweden Malmö FF
5 DF Helle Rotbøll October 8, 1963 (aged 28) Denmark HEI Aarhus
6 DF Mette Nielsen June 15, 1964 (aged 27) Denmark Vorup FB
7 MF Susan MacKensie December 24, 1962 (aged 28) Denmark HEI Aarhus
8 MF Lisbet Kolding April 6, 1965 (aged 26) Denmark HEI Aarhus
9 FW Annie Gam-Pedersen July 5, 1965 (aged 26) Denmark Odense BK
10 FW Helle Jensen March 23, 1969 (aged 22) Denmark B 1909
11 FW Hanne Nissen November 21, 1970 (aged 20) Denmark Odense BK
12 MF Irene Stelling July 25, 1971 (aged 20) Denmark HEI Aarhus
13 FW Annette Thychosen August 30, 1968 (aged 23) Denmark Odense BK
14 MF Marianne Jensen January 14, 1970 (aged 21) Denmark HEI Aarhus
15 MF Rikke Holm March 22, 1972 (aged 19) Denmark B 1909
16 GK Gitte Hansen September 21, 1961 (aged 30) Denmark B 1909
17 MF Lotte Bagge May 21, 1968 (aged 23) Denmark B 1909
18 MF Janne Rasmussen July 18, 1970 (aged 21) Denmark B 1909

 New Zealand

Head coach: New Zealand Dave Boardman

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Leslie King (c) November 13, 1963 (aged 28)
2 DF Jocelyn Parr March 05, 1967 (aged 24)
3 DF Cinnamon Chaney January 10, 1969 (aged 22)
4 DF Lynley Pedruco October 11, 1960 (aged 31)
5 MF Deborah Pullen September 20, 1961 (aged 30)
6 MF Lorraine Taylor September 20, 1961 (aged 30)
7 MF Maureen Jacobson December 07, 1961 (aged 29)
8 MF Monique van de Elzen July 17, 1967 (aged 24)
9 FW Wendi Henderson July 16, 1971 (aged 20)
10 MF Donna Baker February 27, 1966 (aged 25)
11 FW Amanda Crawford February 16, 1971 (aged 20)
12 MF Julia Campbell April 01, 1965 (aged 26)
13 DF Kim Nye May 10, 1961 (aged 30)
14 DF Maria George March 03, 1965 (aged 26)
15 DF Terry McCahill September 01, 1970 (aged 21)
16 DF Vivienne Robertson June 18, 1955 (aged 36)
17 MF Lynne Warring December 01, 1963 (aged 27)
18 GK Anne Smith September 27, 1951 (aged 40)

 Norway

Head coach: Norway Even Pellerud

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Reidun Seth June 9, 1966 (aged 25) Sweden GAIS
2 MF Cathrine Zaborowski August 2, 1971 (aged 20) Norway Asker
3 DF Trine Stenberg December 6, 1969 (aged 21) Norway Sandviken
4 MF Gro Espeseth October 30, 1972 (aged 19) Norway Sandviken
5 DF Gunn Nyborg March 21, 1960 (aged 31) Norway Asker
6 MF Agnete Carlsen January 15, 1971 (aged 20) Norway SK Sprint/Jeløy
7 MF Tone Haugen February 6, 1964 (aged 27) Norway Trondheims-Ørn
8 DF Heidi Støre (c) July 4, 1963 (aged 28) Norway SK Sprint/Jeløy
9 FW Hege Riise July 18, 1969 (aged 22) Norway Setskog FK
10 FW Linda Medalen June 17, 1965 (aged 26) Norway Asker
11 FW Birthe Hegstad July 23, 1966 (aged 25) Norway Klepp
12 GK Bente Nordby July 23, 1974 (aged 17) Norway Raufoss
13 MF Liv Strædet October 21, 1964 (aged 27) Norway SK Sprint/Jeløy
14 MF Margunn Humlestøl January 25, 1970 (aged 21) Norway Asker
15 MF Anette Igland October 2, 1971 (aged 20) Norway Kaupanger
16 DF Tina Svensson November 16, 1966 (aged 25) Norway Asker
17 FW Ellen Scheel November 26, 1968 (aged 22) Norway Jardar
18 GK Hilde Strømsvold August 17, 1967 (aged 24) Norway Bøler

Group B

 Brazil

Head coach: Brazil Fernando Pires

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Meg January 1, 1956 (aged 35) Brazil Radar
2 DF Rosa Lima May 2, 1964 (aged 27) Brazil Vasco da Gama
3 DF Marisa (c) August 10, 1966 (aged 25) Brazil Radar
4 DF Elane June 4, 1968 (aged 23) Brazil Radar
5 MF Marcia Silva August 22, 1962 (aged 29) Brazil Radar
6 MF Fanta September 14, 1966 (aged 25) Brazil Radar
7 MF Marilza Silva March 12, 1964 (aged 27) Brazil Radar
8 DF Solange March 29, 1969 (aged 22) Brazil Radar
9 FW Adriana December 26, 1966 (aged 24) Brazil Radar
10 FW Roseli September 7, 1969 (aged 22) Brazil Radar
11 FW Cenira February 12, 1965 (aged 26) Brazil Radar
12 GK Miriam May 4, 1965 (aged 26) Brazil Radar
13 MF Marcia Taffarel March 12, 1968 (aged 23) Brazil Radar
14 MF Nalvinha July 14, 1965 (aged 26) Brazil Radar
15 MF Pretinha May 19, 1975 (aged 16) Brazil L.D.N.I.
16 DF Doralice October 23, 1963 (aged 28) Brazil Radar
17 MF Rosangela Rocha April 1, 1964 (aged 27) Brazil Radar
18 MF Maria Lucia Lima April 1, 1964 (aged 27) Brazil Radar

 Japan

Head coach: Japan Tamotsu Suzuki

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Masae Suzuki January 21, 1957 (aged 34)
2 DF Midori Honda November 16, 1961 (aged 30)
3 DF Yumi Watanabe July 2, 1970 (aged 21)
4 DF Mayumi Kaji June 28, 1964 (aged 27)
5 DF Sayuri Yamaguchi July 25, 1966 (aged 25)
6 DF Yoko Takahagi April 17, 1969 (aged 22)
7 DF Yumi Obe February 15, 1975 (aged 16)
8 MF Michiko Matsuda October 26, 1966 (aged 25)
9 FW Akemi Noda (c) October 13, 1969 (aged 22)
10 MF Asako Takakura April 9, 1968 (aged 23)
11 MF Futaba Kioka November 22, 1965 (aged 25)
12 GK Megumi Sakata October 18, 1971 (aged 20)
13 DF Kyoko Kuroda May 8, 1970 (aged 21)
14 FW Etsuko Handa May 10, 1965 (aged 26)
15 FW Kaori Nagamine June 3, 1968 (aged 23) Italy Reggiana
16 FW Takako Tezuka November 6, 1970 (aged 21)
17 FW Yuriko Mizuma July 22, 1970 (aged 21)
18 DF Tamaki Uciyama December 13, 1972 (aged 18)

 Sweden

Head coach: Sweden Gunilla Paijkull

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Elisabeth Leidinge March 6, 1957 (aged 34) Sweden Jitex BK
2 DF Malin Lundgren September 3, 1967 (aged 24) Sweden Malmö FF
3 DF Anette Hansson May 2, 1963 (aged 28) Sweden Jitex BK
4 DF Camilla Fors April 24, 1969 (aged 22) Sweden Jitex BK
5 DF Eva Zeikfalvy April 18, 1967 (aged 24) Sweden Malmö FF
6 MF Malin Swedberg September 15, 1968 (aged 23) Sweden Djurgårdens IF
7 MF Pia Sundhage (c) February 13, 1960 (aged 31) Sweden Hammarby IF
8 MF Susanne Hedberg June 26, 1972 (aged 19) Sweden Sunnanå SK
9 FW Helen Johansson July 9, 1965 (aged 26) Sweden Jitex BK
10 FW Lena Videkull December 9, 1962 (aged 28) Sweden Malmö FF
11 FW Anneli Andelén September 21, 1968 (aged 23) Sweden Öxabäck/Marks IF
12 GK Ing-Marie Olsson February 23, 1966 (aged 25) Sweden Malmö FF
13 DF Maria Ewrelius August 31, 1967 (aged 24) Sweden Djurgårdens IF
14 DF Camilla Svensson-Gustafsson January 20, 1969 (aged 22) Sweden GAIS
15 FW Helen Nilsson November 24, 1970 (aged 20) Sweden Sundsvalls DFF
16 MF Ingrid Johansson July 9, 1965 (aged 26) Sweden Jitex BK
17 MF Marie Karlsson December 4, 1963 (aged 27) Sweden Öxabäck/Marks IF
18 MF Pernilla Larsson February 19, 1969 (aged 22) Sweden Gideonsbergs IF

 United States

Head coach: United States Anson Dorrance

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Mary Harvey June 4, 1965 (aged 26) 5 United States UC Berkeley
2 FW April Heinrichs (c) February 27, 1964 (aged 27) 42 United States University of North Carolina
3 MF Shannon Higgins February 20, 1968 (aged 23) 26 United States University of North Carolina
4 DF Carla Werden (Overbeck) May 9, 1968 (aged 23) 81 United States University of North Carolina
5 DF Lori Henry March 20, 1966 (aged 25) 38 United States University of North Carolina
6 FW Brandi Chastain July 21, 1968 (aged 23) 14 United States Santa Clara University
7 MF Tracey Bates (Leone) May 5, 1967 (aged 24) 28 United States University of North Carolina
8 DF Linda Hamilton June 4, 1969 (aged 22) 18 United States University of North Carolina
9 MF Mia Hamm March 17, 1972 (aged 19) 43 United States University of North Carolina
10 FW Michelle Akers February 1, 1966 (aged 25) 44 United States University of Central Florida
11 MF Julie Foudy January 23, 1971 (aged 20) 26 United States Stanford University
12 FW Carin Jennings (Gabarra) January 9, 1965 (aged 26) 45 United States UC Santa Barbara
13 MF Kristine Lilly July 22, 1971 (aged 20) 42 United States University of North Carolina
14 DF Joy Biefeld (Fawcett) February 8, 1968 (aged 23) 40 United States UC Berkeley
15 FW Wendy Gebauer December 25, 1966 (aged 24) 25 United States University of North Carolina
16 DF Debbie Belkin May 27, 1966 (aged 25) 48 United States University of Massachusetts Amherst
17 GK Amy Allmann March 25, 1965 (aged 26) 46 United States University of Central Florida
18 GK Kim Maslin-Kammerdeiner August 12, 1964 (aged 27) 17 United States George Mason University

Group C

 Chinese Taipei

Head Coach: Chinese Taipei Chong Tsu-pin

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Hgong Li-chyng May 23, 1970 (aged 21) Taiwan Taiwan PE College
2 MF Liu Hsiu-mei November 28, 1972 (aged 18) Taiwan Taiwan PE College
3 DF Chen Shwu-ju March 2, 1965 (aged 26) Taiwan Ming Chuan University
4 DF Lo Chu-yin October 6, 1965 (aged 26) Mulan
5 DF Chen Hsiu-lin December 12, 1973 (aged 17) Taiwan Jinwen College
6 MF Chou Tai-ying (c) August 16, 1963 (aged 28) Japan Suzuyo Shimizu F.C. Lovely Ladies
7 FW Lim Meei-chun January 11, 1974 (aged 17) Taiwan Ming Chuan University
8 MF Sheih Su-jean February 10, 1969 (aged 22) Japan Suzuyo Shimizu F.C. Lovely Ladies
9 MF Wu Su-ching July 21, 1970 (aged 21) Taiwan Taiwan PE College
10 FW Huang Yu-chuan February 17, 1971 (aged 20) Taiwan Ming Chuan University
11 DF Hsu Chia-cheng June 7, 1969 (aged 22) Japan Suzuyo Shimizu F.C. Lovely Ladies
12 DF Lan Lan-fen November 22, 1973 (aged 17) Taiwan Ming Chuan University
13 FW Lim Chao-chun October 31, 1972 (aged 19) Taiwan Taiwan PE College
14 FW Ko Chiao-lin September 14, 1973 (aged 18) Taiwan Ming Chuan University
15 DF Wu Min-hsun September 26, 1974 (aged 17) Taiwan Jinwen College
16 MF Chen Shu-chin September 19, 1974 (aged 17) Taiwan Jinwen College
17 MF Lim Meei-jih February 27, 1972 (aged 19) Taiwan Ming Chuan University
18 GK Lin Hiu-fang October 6, 1973 (aged 18) Taiwan Jinwen College

 Germany

Head coach: Germany Gero Bisanz

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Marion Isbert (c) February 25, 1964 (aged 27) 52 Germany TSV Siegen
2 DF Britta Unsleber December 25, 1966 (aged 24) 38 Germany FSV Frankfurt
3 DF Birgitt Austermühl November 16, 1991 2 Germany TSV Battenberg
4 DF Jutta Nardenbach October 13, 1968 (aged 23) 28 Germany TuS Ahrbach
5 DF Doris Fitschen October 25, 1968 (aged 23) 36 Germany VfR Eintracht Wolfsburg
6 DF Frauke Kuhlmann September 27, 1966 (aged 25) 36 Germany Schmalfelder SV
7 MF Martina Voss December 22, 1967 (aged 23) 41 Germany TSV Siegen
8 MF Bettina Wiegmann October 7, 1971 (aged 20) 16 Germany Grün-Weiß Brauweiler
9 FW Heidi Mohr May 29, 1967 (aged 24) 41 Germany TuS Niederkirchen
10 MF Silvia Neid May 2, 1964 (aged 27) 61 Germany TSV Siegen
11 MF Beate Wendt September 21, 1971 (aged 20) 4 Germany SC Poppenbüttel
12 GK Elke Walther April 1, 1971 (aged 20) 4 Germany VfL Sindelfingen
13 MF Roswitha Bindl January 14, 1965 (aged 26) 5 Germany FC Wacker München
14 MF Petra Damm March 20, 1961 (aged 30) 43 Germany VfR Eintracht Wolfsburg
15 MF Christina Paul January 21, 1965 (aged 26) 7 Germany FC Wacker München
16 FW Gudrun Gottschlich May 23, 1970 (aged 21) 16 Germany KBC Duisburg
17 MF Sandra Hengst April 12, 1973 (aged 18) 4 Germany KBC Duisburg
18 FW Michaela Kubat April 10, 1972 (aged 19) 3 Germany Grün-Weiß Brauweiler

 Italy

Head coach: Italy Sergio Guenza

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Stefania Antonini October 10, 1970 (aged 21) Italy Reggiana
2 DF Paola Bonato January 31, 1961 (aged 30) Italy Reggiana
3 DF Marina Cordenons January 12, 1969 (aged 22) Italy Pordenone
4 MF Maria Mariotti April 27, 1964 (aged 27) Italy Reggiana
5 DF Raffaella Salmaso April 16, 1968 (aged 23) Italy Milan '82
6 DF Maura Furlotti September 12, 1957 (aged 34) Italy Lazio
7 FW Silvia Fiorini December 24, 1969 (aged 21) Italy Firenze
8 MF Federica D'Astolfo October 27, 1966 (aged 25) Italy Sassari
9 FW Carolina Morace (c) February 5, 1964 (aged 27) Italy Milan '82
10 MF Feriana Ferraguzzi February 20, 1959 (aged 32) Belgium Standard Liège
11 MF Adele Marsiletti November 7, 1964 (aged 27) Italy Reggiana
12 GK Giorgia Brenzan August 21, 1967 (aged 24) Italy Sassari
13 DF Emma Iozzelli June 12, 1966 (aged 25) Italy Reggiana
14 DF Elisabetta Bavagnoli September 3, 1963 (aged 28) Italy Milan '82
15 MF Anna Mega October 21, 1962 (aged 29) Italy Reggiana
16 MF Fabiana Correra October 1, 1967 (aged 24) Italy Turris
17 FW Nausica Pedersoli April 17, 1969 (aged 22) Italy Milan '82
18 FW Rita Guarino January 31, 1971 (aged 20) Italy Juventus

 Nigeria

Head coach: Netherlands Jo Bonfrere

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Ann Chijine February 2, 1974 (aged 17)
2 DF Diana Nwaiwu October 10, 1973 (aged 18)
3 DF Ngozi Ezeocha December 10, 1973 (aged 17)
4 FW Adaku Okoroafor November 18, 1974 (aged 16)
5 DF Omo-Love Branch October 1, 1974 (aged 17)
6 MF Nkechi Mbilitam May 4, 1974 (aged 17)
7 FW Chioma Ajunwa December 25, 1971 (aged 19)
8 FW Rita Nwadike November 3, 1974 (aged 17)
9 FW Ngozi Uche June 18, 1973 (aged 18)
10 DF Mavis Ogun August 24, 1973 (aged 18)
11 FW Gift Showemimo May 24, 1974 (aged 17)
12 MF Florence Omagbemi February 2, 1975 (aged 16)
13 MF Nkiru Okosieme (c) March 1, 1972 (aged 19)
14 DF Phoebe Ebimiekumo January 17, 1973 (aged 18)
15 MF Ann Mukoro April 27, 1975 (aged 16)
16 GK Lydia Koyonda May 29, 1974 (aged 17)
17 DF Edith Eluma September 27, 1958 (aged 33)
18 MF Rachael Yamala February 12, 1975 (aged 16)

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