U.S. Girls's countrywide team head educate Vlatko Andonovski is asking ahead to seeing how his inexperienced roster offers with two tough upcoming friendlies against Australia.
The USWNT will face the Matildas on Friday night U.S. Time (11 p.M. ET) in Sydney earlier than another in shape on Tuesday in Newcastle.
Of the 23 gamers Andonovski has called in, just 10 had been part of the Olympic squad that gained bronze in Japan remaining summer.
"This changed into not a accident," Andonovski said of the choice to tour to face Australia.
"We desired to test [them] proper off the bat. We desired to test the gamers which are on this environment now towards a number of the excellent gamers and we wanted to test them in such an adversity that we are going to have here: lengthy tour, jet lag after a long NWSL year against a incredible team, 40,000 human beings on the stadium.
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"I suppose that very quick into the sport we're going to discover who's cut out for this and who is now not."
Following a disappointing 0.33-place end at the Olympics, the USWNT had four friendlies in September and October that required Andonovski to choose a roster in most cases composed of his Olympic squad.
But this month's friendlies in Australia saw Andonovski take his opportunity to bring in several untested players because the USWNT looks in advance to the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
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