Sam Kerrand other players from the country’s soccer team have been ruled out for upcoming friendlies against Spain and Portugal, while the coach Tony Gustavsson She’s looking to add depth to the ‘Matildas’ squad for next year’s Women’s World Cup in her country.
Kerr, Chelsea forward, who was the top scorer in the English Women’s Super League last season, was absent from the 24-player squad on Monday, along with vice-captain Steph Catley, Kyah Simon, Caitlin Foord, Mary Fowler and Hayley Raso.
Football Australia has reported that Ellie Carpenter will be out for the foreseeable future after the Olympique Lyonnais defender suffered a torn ACL in the Women’s Champions League final last month.
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“As we approach the start of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, all our decisions are focused on the best possible preparation for all the players who aspire to be part of the 23 in 23,” said Gustavsson.
“The selection for this June squad has been based on a combination of factors, but has ultimately been about individualizing player programs with a long-term vision.”
The “Matildas” will face Spain on June 25 in Huelva, and Portugal in Estoril three days later. Both Spain and Portugal will contest the Women’s Euro Cup next month.
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