Source: FIFA

Three Lionesses named in FIFA WWC All-Star side

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FIFA have named Lucy Bronze, Karen Bardsley and Steph Houghton in their World Cup All-Star side. The All-Star line up was selected by FIFA’s Technical Study Group and published in their 234 page Technical Report and Statistics.

England finished the World Cup with a bronze medal after defeating Germany in the play off match.

The complete line up of the All-Star squad is:

Goalkeepers:

Nadine Angerer (Germany)

Karen Bardsley (England)

Hope Solo (USA)

Defenders:

Saori Ariyoshi (Japan)

Lucy Bronze (England)

Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada

Steph Houghton (England)

Julie Johnston (USA)

Meghan Klingenberg (USA)

Wendie Renard (France)

Midfielders:

Amandine Henry (France

Rumi Utsugi (Japan)

Mizuho Sakaguchi (Japan)

Anja Mittag (Germany)

Elise Kelland Knight (Australia

Aya Miyama (Japan)

Megan Rapinoe (USA)

Forwards:

Elodie Thomas (France)

Célia Šašić (Germany)

Eugénie le Sommer (France)

Carli Lloyd (USA)

Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland)

Lisa de Vanna (Australia)

 

England begin their Euro 2017 qualifying campaign on Monday 21 September when they take on Estonia in Tallinn on Monday. Their next home game will be at Bristol City FC on Sunday 29 November is against Bosnia & Herzegovina.