Gallery Photos of Iryna Zvarych, Ukrainian football goalkeeper

Iryna Zvarych is an international Ukrainian football goalkeeper playing in Rossiyanka, the current Russian champion. She has won three Leagues and five national Cups with Rossiyanka, where she's currently the team's first choice goalkeeper.

Zvarych took part in the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 as Nadezhda Baranova's reserve. With Ukraine eliminated she was a starting player in the final group stage game against Finland, but she had to be replaced five minutes before half time following a collision with Laura Kalmari.

Gallery Photos of Tetyana Chorna, Ukrainian football midfielder

Tetyana Chorna is a Ukrainian football midfielder, currently playing for Rossiyanka in the Russian Championship. She previously played for Lehenda Chernihiv and Metalurg Donetsk in the Ukrainian League and Lada Togliatti, Nadezhda Noginsk and Zvezda Perm in Russia.

She is a member of the Ukrainian national team and took part in the 2009 European Championship, playing as a starter against the Netherlands and Denmark.

 

Gallery Photos of Asuna Tanaka, Japanese female footballer

Asuna Tanaka (born 23 February 1988) is a Japanese international footballer currently playing as a midfielder for L. League club INAC Kobe Leonessa. She played at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

 

Gallery Photos of Rumi Utsugi, Japanese female footballer

Rumi Utsugi (born 5 December 1988 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for French club Montpellier of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a defensive midfielder and is also a Japanese women's international having represented her country at the 2007 and 2011 editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup, as well as two AFC Women's Asian Cup competitions.

Utsugi began her professional career at NTV Beleza in 2004. During her time at the club, she won four L. League titles and five All Japan Women's Football Championships. In August 2010, after six years at Beleza, Utsugi departed her home country to sign for French club Montpellier of the Division 1 Féminine. After joining the club, she became the first Japanese player to play in the league.

 

Gallery Photos of Kyoko Yano, Japanese female footballer

Kyoko Yano (born 3 June 1984) is a Japanese international footballer currently playing as a defender for L. League club Urawa Reds Ladies. She has played in the 2003, 2007 and 2011 FIFA Women's World Cups.

 

Gallery Photos of Aya Sameshima, Japanese Female Footballer

Aya Sameshima (born 16 June 1987 in Utsunomiya, Tochigi) is a Japanese international footballer. Mainly a left-sided defender, she currently plays for French club Montpellier in the Division 1 Féminine.

After playing for the Japanese team at the AFC U-19 Women's Championship in 2006, Sameshima made her full international debut in 2008 and played in the Women's Asian Cup that year, scoring the first goal in an 11–0 win over Chinese Taipei. In 2010 she played in the 2010 Asian Games, winning a gold medal as Japan won the tournament. In 2011 she was part of the Japan squad for the World Cup, playing in every match for the World Cup Champion Japanese team.

 

Gallery Photos of Sandra Betschart, Swiss footballer

Sandra Betschart (born 30 March 1989) is a Swiss football player, who plays as a midfielder for Kristianstads DFF and the Switzerland national team.

Betschart joined FC Zürich in 2005, having previously played for SC Cham and FC Malters.

She made her senior debut for the Swiss national team in February 2007 against Malta.

Gallery Photos of Ainhoa Tirapu, Spain

Ainhoa Tirapu de Goñi is a football goalkeeper who plays for Athletic Bilbao.

She began her career in SD Lagunak and CF Puebla before signing at 21 for Athletic Bilbao, which had just won their third Superliga in a row. She played her first match for Athletic in the 2005-06 UEFA Women's Cup's qualifying stage, a 6-2 victory over Glasgow City.

From 2006 she was Athletic's first-choice goalkeeper, and the following year she became a member of the Spanish national team. She debuted in the second game in the 2009 Euro qualifying's second match, a 2-2 draw against the Czech Republic, and remained the first-choice goalkeeper for the rest of the stage. She retained the position in the 2011 World Cup qualifying.

 

Gallery Photos of Selina Kuster, Swiss football midfielder

Selina Kuster is a Swiss football midfielder currently playing for Grasshopper Club Zürich in the Nationalliga A.

She is a member of the Swiss national team since 2009. As an under-20 international she played the 2010 U-20 World Cup.

 

Gallery Photos of Lia Wälti, Swiss football midfielder

Lia Wälti  (born 19 April 1993) is a Swiss football midfielder, currently playing for YB Frauen in the Nationalliga A.

She is a member of the Swiss national team since August 2011. As an Under-19 international she played the 2009 U-19 European Championship and the 2010 U-20 World Cup.