Contributed by Eric Ong

Singapore, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 — National Women’s team coach Hassan Ismail has named a 20-strong squad to travel to Kuala Lumpur for a two-match training tour. The team will depart for KL on Wednesday, 21 July.

Hassan, who has been the head coach of the National Women’s Team since early 2009, has called up 11 players from the Young Women team with the other players hailing from the likes of Arion’s Women’s FC and Police SA who all play in the Women’s Premier League (WPL).

The team will be playing two friendly matches – against senior club sides Malaysian Armed Forces and Malaysian Police – during their stay in the Malaysian capital.

National Women’s Team
Goalkeepers
Erlinawaty Dewi Jaffar (Police Sport Association)
Noor Kusumawati (Young Women)

Defenders
Ernie Sulastri Sontaril (Young Women)
Hamizahabdul Talib (Young Women)
Nurullah Aisyah Ahmad (Young Women)
Sun Jie (Arion Women’s FC)
Valerie Ng (Young Women)
Norsuria Damsuri (Police Sport Association)
Siti Nurkhairunisa Jaffar (Young Women)
Siti Liyana Yahya (Police Sport Association)

Midfielders
Kristy Rose Ryan (Police Sport Association)
Shidah Shariff Baker (Police Sport Association)
Charmaine Lim (Arion Women’s FC)
Angeline Chua (Arion Women’s FC)
Nur Azima Ahmad (Young Women)
Giselle Ang (Young Women)
Nur Aniqah Imana (Young Women)

Forwards
Soffiyana Atar (Young Women)
Noor Fatin Afiqah (Young Women)
Nadya Zah (Nanyang Poly)

Match Details:
Malaysian Armed Forces vs Singapore
Thursday 22 July, 5pm

Malaysian Police vs Singapore
Saturday 24 July, 5pm