Roster: 28 players convene at U.S. U-17 women's camp in California

• by Mike Woitalla  @MikeWoitalla, Nov 17, 2021

Five months ahead of the 2022 U-17 Women's World Cup qualifying tourney, the Nov. 17-24 gathering in Chula Vista, Calif., will be the first under newly appointed coach  Natalia Astrain. U.S. Soccer brought in 35 players Oct. 10-17 in the first U-17 camp after the COVID interruption, run by Tracey Kevins and Matt Potter.

U.S. U-17 women's national team
GOALKEEPERS (3)
Abigail Gundry (NC Courage; Wake Forest, N.C.)
Victoria Safradin (Internationals SC; Eastlake, Ohio)
Kealey Titmuss (Nationals; Grand Blanc, Mich.)
DEFENDERS (9)
Jasmine Aikey (Mountain View Los Altos; Palo Alto, Calif.)
Alyssa Gonzalez (San Diego Surf; Lemon Grove, Calif.)
Savannah King (LAFC SoCal Youth; West Hills, Calif.)
Cambry Patrick (Solar SC; Allen, Tex.)
Cameron Roller (Solar SC; Sherman, Tex.) Keegan Schmeiser (FC United Soccer Club; Bolingbrook, Ill.) Samantha Smith (Boise Thorns FC; Boise, Idaho)
Maggie Taitano (San Diego Surf; Carlsbad, Calif.)
Gisele Thompson (Total Futbol Academy; Studio City, Calif.)
MIDFIELDERS (8)
Mia Bhuta (Internationals SC; Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Anna Castenfelt (Utah Royals-Arizona; Paradisei Valley, Ariz.)
Shae Harvey (Slammers FC HB Koge; Hermosa Beach, Calif.)
Claire Hutton (World Class FC; Bethlehem, N.Y.)
Riley Jackson (Concorde Fire; Roswell, Ga.)
Charlotte Kohler (Mountain View Los Altos; Woodside, Calif.)
Lauren Martinho (NC Courage; Cary, N.C.)
Amalia Villarreal (Michigan Jaguars FC; Lansing, Mich.).
FORWARDS (8)
Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Surf; San Diego, Calif.)
Onyeka Gamero (Beach FC; Cerritos, Calif.)
Erica Grilione (Davis Legacy; Roseville, Calif.)
Nicollette Kiorpes (NEFC; Worcester, Mass.)
Madison Krakower (Cedar Stars Academy Monmouth; Wayne, N.J.)
Mia Oliaro (NC Courage; Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Melina Rebimbas (Players Development Academy; Warren, N.J.)
Taylor Suarez (Charlotte Soccer Academy; Charlotte, N.C.)

• The 2020 U-17 Women's World Cup was canceled because of the pandemic. The 2022 U-17 World Cup -- for players born in 2005 or later -- is slated for India (Oct 11-30, 2022) and the qualifying tournament will take place April 23-May 8 in the Dominican Republic.