It’s the time for the women in football to write their names in gold for their respective national teams in the 2023 world cup.
The 2023 women’s world cup is the ninth edition and for the first time, it is featuring thirty-two national teams being hosted by two nations, Australia and New Zealand.
This year’s edition would be nothing short of total entertainment that football serves. However, here are the list of the top five players you should look out for in the tournament.
(5)Guro Reiten (Norway): Reiten goes into this world cup with twenty goals involvement with Chelsea women team. She has provided eleven assist and nine goals. Guro is a monster on the left side of attack. She has the ability to take on players when need and to provide accurate passes. She is one to definitely watch out for in this world cup.
(4) Alex Morgan (United States of America): The naturally born finisher for the united States of America needs no unveiling. Morgan coming into this world has been able to find her scoring boots again in the NWSL, providing four assist to her teammates and finding the net five times. She is one of the captains for the side.
(3)Aitana Bonmati (Spain): The Barcelona females midfielder has been a revelation this season, been able to score nine goals and providing ten assists in the la-Liga females. She was able to aid FC Barcelona females to the finals of the UEFA Women’s champions league final by scoring five goals and provided eight assist in ten matches. She is the only player have more than ten goals involvement in the competition.
(2) Alex popp (Germany):. Popp has been the center-forward for the German female national and Wolfsburg female team since 2010 and 2012 respectively. She finished the frauen Bundesliga as the top goal scorer with sixteen goals and five sublime passes as assists which earned him the golden boot award. She goes into this tournament as one of the experience striker
(1) Sam Kerr (Australia): Sam would be looking forward to leading the front and center of the ‘Matildas’ out in their comfortable home, hosting their first ever world cup in Australia. The striker is ended the domestic league with twelve goals in twenty one matches for Chelsea FC in the WSL. Meanwhile she netted five goals in ten matches for Chelsea in the UEFA women champions league.
