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2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Squads
This article lists the team squads of the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Group A Chile Head coach: Marta Tejedor England Head coach: Mo Marley New Zealand Head coach: John Herdman Nigeria Head coach: Daniel Evumena Group B Argentina Head coach: Yasushi Kawakami The 21-player squad for the tournament. China PR France * Head coach: Stephane Pilard United States Head coach: Tony DiCicco Anthony D. DiCicco Jr. (August 5, 1948 – June 19, 2017) was an American soccer player, coach, administrator, and TV commentator. He is best known as the coach of the United States women's national soccer team from 1994 to 1999, during which ... Group C Canada Head coach: Ian Bridge DR Congo Coach: Poly Bonghanya Germany Japan The squad was announced on 30 October 2011. Coach: Norio Sasaki Group D Brazil North Korea Mexico Head coach: Andrea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
The 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the 4th edition of the tournament. It was held in Chile between 19 November and 7 December 2008. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, took part in the final competition, in which Chile had a guaranteed place as the host nation. Background On 15 September 2006, FIFA officially announced Chile as the host country. It was the third time Chile organized a football world cup, after the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship, but the first in the women's competition. The decision came as a surprise to Chile, as it had bid in August 2006 to host the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, which was finally granted to New Zealand (Ecuador was unsuccessful in both bids). Chile previously hosted the South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship and the first edition for South American Under-17 Women's Football Championship, Under 17s in January 2008. Venues Four different cities were sele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |