NAME: Adjoa Bayor
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
BORN: 17 May, 1979
HEIGHT: 5'5" (1.67m)
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NUMBER: 10
PREVIOUS CLUB: FF USV Jena (GER)
JOINED FC INDIANA: February 2011
A technically astute, ball-playing midfielder, Adjoa Bayor was the 2003 African Women’s Football Player of the Year. She spent the 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 seasons as a member of FF USV Jena in Germany’s Frauen-Bundesliga.
Bayor captained Ghana in the 2007 Women’s World Cup in China, where she scored a goal in the final group stage match against Norway.
Bayor competed in the 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cups and was Ghana's skipper for 5 years.
“She is a creative player who can set up players as well as score herself. She is a set piece master,” said Shek Borkowski about Bayor.
NAME: Noko Matlou
NATIONALITY: South African
BORN: 07 October, 1986
HEIGHT: 5'7" (1.74m)
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NUMBER: 9
PREVIOUS CLUB: Brazilians FC (RSA)
JOINED FC INDIANA: March 2011
Noko Matlou requires no introduction to fans of the women's game around the world.
She is a prolific striker who scores from any position. She was voted African Player of the Year 2008, the first South African player to win this award. She was a joint top goal scorer at the 6th African Women's Championships and joint Player of the Tournament. She was a star at the 2008 African Women’s Championship, where she finished joint top-scorer with Anonma with six goals.
Noko has 40 goals in 45 matches for South Africa and led South Africa to third place finish at the 2010 African Championship.
NAME: Olivia Amoako
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
BORN: 30 September, 1985
HEIGHT: 5'9" (1.79m)
POSITION: Defender
SQUAD NUMBER: 17
PREVIOUS CLUB: Ghatel Ladies (GHA)
JOINED FC INDIANA: March 2011
A member of Ghana's 2007 World Cup squad, Olivia is a tall, strong and vastly-experienced central defender who has made 46 appearances for her country. She is assured with the ball at her feet, relishes a battle and has the pace and aerial ability to excel at the heart of defence. Her tackling ability and willingness to attack the ball make her a natural leader at the back and she is more than capable at the other end too.
NAME: Mavis Danso
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
BORN: 24 March, 1984
HEIGHT: 5'4" (1.65m)
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NUMBER: 6
PREVIOUS CLUB: Rochester Rhinos (USA)
JOINED FC INDIANA: March 2011
Mavis is commencing her 2nd spell with FC Indiana and is one of Shek Borkowski's most trusted players. Strong in the tackle, positionally aware and a good distributor of the ball, Mavis is becoming a master at protecting her back four, breaking up opposition forays and initiating attacks. Mavis’s strength, box-to-box style and eye for goal mark her out as one of the game’s top midfielders.
NAME: Elizabeth Cudjoe
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
BORN: 17 October, 1992
HEIGHT: 5'2" (1.60m)
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NUMBER: 11
PREVIOUS CLUB: Sekondi Hasaacas (GHA)
JOINED FC INDIANA: March 2011
A pacy attacker with an eye for goal, Lizzy was one of the stars of the 2010 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in Germany where she scored 3 goals in 3 matches including one against the US. A good finisher who also holds up the ball very well, Lizzy is expected to play up front or to provide cover at outside midfield.
While only 18 years old she is a full member of Ghana senior national team and much is expected from her at FC Indiana.
NAME: Elizabeth Addo
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
BORN: 1 September,1993
HEIGHT: 5'2" (1.60m)
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NUMBER:
JOINED FC INDIANA: March 2011
Skillful on the ball, Elizabeth Addo was one of the brightest players on the 2010 FIFA U20 women's team. Her quickness and ability to create goal scoring chances makes her a great addition to the 2011 FC Indiana team.
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