2018 Cyprus Women's Cup squads explained
This article lists the squads for the 2018 Cyprus Women's Cup, the 11th edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup. The cup consisted of a series of friendly games, and was held in Cyprus from 28 February to 7 March 2018. The twelve national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.
The age listed for each player is on 28 February 2018, 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 tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.
Group A
Finland
Coach: 
Anna Signeul
The squad was announced on 13 February 2018.[1] Mimmi Nurmela was added to the squad on 20 February 2018. Linda Nyman replaced Tia Hälinen on 23 February 2018.[2]
Italy
Coach: Milena Bertolini
The squad was announced on 19 February 2018.[3]
Switzerland
Coach: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
The squad was announced on 13 February 2018.[4]
Wales
Coach: Jayne Ludlow
The squad was announced on 13 February 2018.[5]
Group B
Austria
Coach: Dominik Thalhammer
The squad was announced on 14 February 2018.[6]
Belgium
Coach: Ives Serneels
The squad was announced on 15 February 2018.[7] [8]
Czech Republic
Coach: Karel Rada
The squad was announced on 13 February 2018.[9] On 25 February 2018, Lucie Kladrubská replaced Petra Bertholdová.[10]
Spain
Coach: Jorge Vilda
The squad was announced on 20 February 2018.[11]
Group C
Hungary
Coach: Edina Markó
An initial 24-player squad was announced on 21 February 2018.[12] A week later, on 28 February 2018, the final 23-player squad was announced, with Ágnes Nagy not travelling with the team to Cyprus.[13]
North Korea
Coach: Kim Kwang-min
[14]
Slovakia
Coach: Ivan Hucko
The squad was announced on 20 February 2018.[15]
South Africa
Coach: Desiree Ellis
The squad was announced on 2 February 2018.[16] On 25 February 2018, Kholosa Biyana withdrew and was replaced by Zanele Nhlapo.[17]
Player representation
By club
Clubs with 5 or more players represented are listed.
By club nationality
| Players | Clubs |
|---|
| 30 | Germany |
| 27 |  Italy |
| 24 |  Czech Republic |
| 22 |  Spain |
| 20 | England |
| 17 | South Africa |
| 16 |  Hungary |
| 13 |  Austria |
| 12 |  Belgium, Switzerland |
| 8 |  Finland,  United States |
| 7 |  France |
| 6 |  Poland, Sweden, Wales |
| 5 | Netherlands,  North Korea |
| 3 |  Norway,  Slovakia |
| 2 | Denmark |
| 1 |  Cyprus | |
By club federation
By representatives of domestic league
| National squad | Players |
|---|
| 22 |
| 20 |
| 18 |
| 17 |
| 16 |
| 12 |
| 12 |
| 8 |
| 8 |
| 6 |
| 5 |
| 3 | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Finland squad announced to compete at the Cyprus Women’s Cup 2018. Women's Soccer United. 13 February 2018.
- Web site: Naisten A-maajoukkue Cyprus Cupiin julkaistu. Women's A-Team National Team Cyprus Cup released. Finnish. Football Association of Finland. 13 February 2018.
- Web site: Bertolini convoca 23 Azzurre per la ‘Cyprus Cup’, il 28 febbraio l’esordio con la Svizzera. Bertolini calls up 23 Azzurre for the 'Cyprus Cup', their debut against Switzerland on 28 February. Italian Football Federation. 19 February 2018.
- Web site: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg names Swiss Squad for Cyprus Women’s Cup 2018. Women's Soccer United. 13 February 2018.
- Web site: Wales squad announced for Cyprus Cup. Football Association of Wales. 13 February 2018.
- Web site: Dominik Thalhammer names Austria Squad for Cyprus Women’s Cup 2018. Women's Soccer United. 14 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20190722230211/https://www.womenssoccerunited.com/dominik-thalhammer-names-austria-squad-for-cyprus-womens-cup-2018/. 22 July 2019. live.
- News: FT België: blessure Vossen valt mee - 24 Red Flames naar Cyprus Cup - Antwerp onderhandelt met Limbombe over nieuw contract. FT Belgium: Vossen injury is not too bad - 24 Red Flames to Cyprus Cup - Antwerp negotiates with Limbombe about new contract. Dutch. Het Laatste Nieuws. 15 February 2018.
- Web site: Belgium Name their Squad for the Cyprus Women’s Cup 2018. Women's Soccer United. 15 February 2018.
- Web site: Nominace žen "A" na Cyprus Women´s Cup 2018. Women's "A" nomination for the Cyprus Women's Cup 2018. Czech. Football Association of the Czech Republic. 13 February 2018.
- Web site: Ženský "A" tým míří na Kypr. The women's "A" team is heading to Cyprus. Czech. Football Association of the Czech Republic. 25 February 2018. V nominaci proběhla jedna změna, Petru Bertholdovou nahradila Lucie Kladrubská [There was one change in the nomination, Petra Bertholdová was replaced by Lucie Kladrubská].
- Web site: Spain Announce Squad for the Cyprus Women’s Cup 2018. Women's Soccer United. 20 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20200229210845/https://www.womenssoccerunited.com/spain-announce-squad-for-the-cyprus-womens-cup-2018/. 29 February 2020. live.
- Web site: Women's national team arrive for Cyprus Cup. Hungarian Football Federation. 21 February 2018.
- Web site: HUNGARY WOMEN READY FOR CYPRUS CUP. Hungarian Football Federation. 28 February 2018.
- Web site: Banyana Banyana hold Korea DPR in the Cyprus Cup. South African Football Association. 5 March 2018.
- Web site: ŽENY A: Nominácia nového trénera Hucka na Women's Cup 2018 na Cypre. WOMEN A: Nomination by new coach Huck for the Women's Cup 2018 in Cyprus. Slovak. Slovak Football Association. 20 February 2018.
- Web site: Ellis names squad for the Cyprus Women’s Cup. South African Football Association. 2 February 2018.
- Web site: The Cyprus Cup is the perfect platform – Kaylin Swart. South African Football Association. 25 February 2018.
