This article lists the squads for the 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship, the 8th edition of the COSAFA Women's Championship. The tournament is a women's international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa, and was held in Nelson Mandela Bay from 3 to 14 November 2020. In the tournament were involved ten national teams: nine teams from COSAFA and Tanzania, who were invited as guests. Each national team registered a squad of 20 players.
The age listed for each player is on 3 November 2020, 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.
Coach: Lurdes Lutonda
The final squad was announced on 23 October 2020.[1] [2] [3]
Coach: Choudjay Mahandhi
The final squad was announced on 30 October 2020.[4]
Coach: Christian Thwala
The final squad was announced on 31 October 2020.[5]
Coach: Desiree Ellis
A provisional 27-woman squad was announced on 15 October 2020.[6] The final squad was announced on 28 October 2020.[7]
Coach: Lehloenya Nkhasi
The final squad was announced on 28 October 2020.[8] [9] On 30 October 2020, Litšeoane Maloro was ruled out due to an ankle injury and was replaced by Maseeiso Mphubelu.[10]
Coach: McNelbert Kazuwa
A provisional squad was announced on 24 October 2020.[11] The final squad was announced on 3 November 2020.[12] [13]
Coach: Bruce Mwape
A 28-woman provisional squad was announced on 25 September 2020.[14] The final squad was announced on 1 November 2020.[15] [16]
Coach: Gaoletlhoo Nkutlusang
A provisional squad was announced on 16 October 2020.[17] The final squad was selected prior to the tournament.[18]
Coach: Bakari Shime
A provisional squad was announced on 16 October 2020.[19] [20]
Coach: Sithethelelwe Sibanda
The final squad was announced on 2 November 2020.[21]
Statistics are per the beginning of the competition.
Clubs with 5 or more players represented are listed.
| Players | Club | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lesotho Defence Force | |
| 8 |  Young Buffaloes | |
| 7 |  DD Sunshine, Simba, Green Buffaloes | |
| 6 | 1º de Agosto, Red Arrows, Harare City | |
| 5 | Esperança, Kilamba City, Prisons, Manzini Wanderers, Mamelodi Sundowns |
| Players | Clubs | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | South Africa | |
| 21 | Zambia | |
| 20 | Angola, Tanzania | |
| 19 | Eswatini | |
| 18 | Malawi, Zimbabwe | |
| 17 | Botswana | |
| 12 | Lesotho | |
| 10 |  Comoros | |
| 7 |  France | |
| 3 |  China,  Réunion | |
| 2 |  Burundi,  Canada |
| Players | Federation | |
|---|---|---|
| 184 | CAF | |
| 7 | UEFA | |
| 3 | AFC | |
| 2 | CONCACAF |
| National squad | Players | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | ||
| 20 | ||
| 19 | ||
| 19 | ||
| 18 | ||
| 18 | ||
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| 17 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 10 |