The 2018 Sud Ladies Cup (officially french: 1ère Sud Ladies Cup – Tournoi Maurice Revello) was the first edition of the
Sud Ladies Cup women's football tournament. The tournament was named after Maurice Revello, who started the
Toulon Tournament
The Toulon Tournament (officially the Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello) is a football (training match) tournament, which traditionally features invited national teams composed of youth players from U-17 to U-23 level. ...
in 1967 and died in 2016.
It was held in the region of
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (; or , ; commonly shortened to PACA; en, Provence-Alps-French Riviera, italic=yes; also branded as Région Sud) is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France, the far southeastern on the mainland. Its prefe ...
from 5 to 10 June 2018. All matches were played in
Salon-de-Provence
Salon-de-Provence (, ; oc, label= Provençal Occitan, Selon de Provença/Seloun de Provènço, ), commonly known as Salon, is a commune located about northwest of Marseille in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, region of Provence-Alpes-Côte ...
. Similar to the Toulon Tournament, the tournament was contested by under-20 national teams.
United States defeated Germany, Haiti and France to sweep all three games and won their first title.
Participants
Four participating teams were announced on 9 April 2018. All they were qualified for
2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
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[
;CONCACAF
* (1st participation)
* (1st participation)
;UEFA
* (1st participation)
* (1st participation)
]
Squads
Match officials
The referees were:
Victoria Beyer
:Assistants: Solenne Bartnik and Stéphanie Di Benedetto
Berline Geffrard
:Assistants: Falone Dieurisma and Anne-Marie Joseph
Katja Koroleva
Ekaterina "Katja" Koroleva (born March 20, 1987) is an international soccer referee for the Professional Referee Organization from the United States.
Koroleva officiates matches in the National Women's Soccer League and the United Soccer Leagu ...
:Assistants: Deleana Quan and Felisha Mariscal
Results
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Goalscorers
26 goals were scored in 6 matches, for an average of goals per match.
;4 goals
* Sophia Smith
;3 goals
* Emelyne Laurent
Emelyne Ann-Emmanuelle Laurent (born 4 November 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club Bayern Munich and the France national team.
Club career
At club level, Laurent has played for Montpellier, Bord ...
* Ashley Sanchez
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;2 goals
* Kelly Gago
* Laura Freigang
Laura Freigang (born 1 February 1998) is a German footballer who plays as a forward for Eintracht Frankfurt and the Germany national team.
Career
Freigang made her international debut for Germany on 7 March 2020 in the 2020 Algarve Cup against ...
* Erin Gilroy
Erin is a Hiberno-English word for Ireland originating from the Irish word ''"Éirinn"''. "Éirinn" is the dative case of the Irish word for Ireland, "Éire", genitive "Éireann", the dative being used in prepositional phrases such as ''"go ...
* Penelope Hocking
;1 goal
* Maëlle Lakrar
Maëlle Ourida Louisette Lakrar (born 27 May 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Division 1 Féminine club Montpellier and the France national team.
Club career
A former youth academy player of Salon BAF, Lak ...
* Océane Ringenbach
* Luca Maria Graf
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* Stefanie Sanders
Stefanie Antonia Sanders (born 12 June 1998) is a German footballer who plays as a forward for Frauen-Bundesliga side Werder Bremen. She is a former Germany youth international.
Club career
A youth product of the club, Sanders made her senior de ...
* Roseline Éloissaint
Roseline Éloissaint (born 20 February 1999) is a Haitian footballer who plays as a winger for Division 2 Féminine club Nantes
Nantes (, , ; Gallo: or ; ) is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, from the Atlantic coast. The cit ...
* Abi Kim
* Brianna Pinto
;Own goal
* Tanja Pawollek
Tanja Pawollek (born 18 January 1999) is a Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eintracht Frankfurt in the German top-flight Frauen-Bundesliga. Born in Germany, she plays for the Poland women's national team.
Career Clubs
Pawollek ...
(playing against France)
Awards
After the final, the following players were rewarded for their performances during the competition.
*Best player: Sophia Smith
*Best goalkeeper: Mylène Chavas
*Topscorer: Sophia Smith
*Fair play:
See also
*2018 Toulon Tournament
The 2018 Toulon Tournament (officially french: 46ème Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello) was the 46th edition of the Toulon Tournament. It was held in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 26 May to 9 June 2018.
Engl ...
References
External links
Sud Ladies Cup
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2018 in women's association football
2018 in youth association football
2017–18 in French women's football
June 2018 sports events in France
Sud Ladies Cup