Thanks to their performance at the 24th Seniors Women’s Africa Nations Cup, Yaoundé 2021, the Congolese women’s team is back on the world stage after 12 years off. The Red Devils are looking strong and motivated as they spend their last days of training in Turkey before flying to Spain on the 1st of December.

Here is the list of the 21 players who will take part in the World Cup:

* Goalkeepers
1- APENDI MALVINA ( Etoile du Congo)
2- BAZEKENE MAGALIE (Cara)
3- KODIA RUTH (Dgsp)
4- OBAMBO HYMELDA ( Dgsp )

* Left back
5- NGOMBELE BETCHAIDELLE ( Etoile du Congo )
6- MAVOUNGOU CLOSETTE ( Dgsp )
7- NGUEKWIAN YIMGA DIANE (HBC REIMS FRANCE)

* Right back
8- HENDO MERCIANNE ( Dgsp)
9- RUTIL KIMBERLEY (Saint Maur France)
10- JAPPONT KASSANDRA ( Bergerac France)

* Center
11- NTONDELE AVELLE ( Etoile du Congo)
12- DIAGOURAGA FANTA ( Noisy-le-Grand France )
13- OKABANDE PATIENCE ( Blanzat sport Montluçon France )

* Left wings
14- DIVOKO DIVOKO KLENN ( Cara)
15- ITOUA PRINCILIA ( Cara )
16- NKOU JOSÉPHINE ( Paris 92 France )

* Right wings
17- MOUYAMBA BELVINA ( Dgsp)
18- BIBILA LUCETTE ( Dgsp )

* Pivots
19- DORSON SHARON (HC LE HAVRE)
20- SARAIVA RITA ( Us Cagnes sur Mer )
21- OBANGUE ADOULOU RICHCA ( Dgsp )

Congo will play its first match of the competition against Korea, Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 17.00 GMT.