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- This is a list of foreign players in the National Women's Soccer League. The following players: 1.
* Have played at least one NWSL regular season game. Players who were signed by NWSL clubs, but only played in playoff games, cup games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included. 2.
* Are considered foreign, i.e., outside the United States determined by the following:A player is considered foreign if they are not eligible to play for the national team of the United States. More specifically,
* If a player has been capped on international level, the national team is used; if they have been capped by more than one country, the highest level (or the most recent) team is used. These include American players with dual citizenship.
* If a player has not been capped on international level, their country of birth is used, except those who were born abroad from American parents, or moved to the United States at a young age, and those who clearly indicated to have switched his nationality to another nation. Up to now, 40 different nations have been represented in the NWSL. Finland was the most recent nation to be represented when Natalia Kuikka made their debut playing for Portland Thorns FC. Players listed in bold are currently signed to an NWSL roster. (en)
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- This is a list of foreign players in the National Women's Soccer League. The following players: 1.
* Have played at least one NWSL regular season game. Players who were signed by NWSL clubs, but only played in playoff games, cup games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included. 2.
* Are considered foreign, i.e., outside the United States determined by the following:A player is considered foreign if they are not eligible to play for the national team of the United States. More specifically, Players listed in bold are currently signed to an NWSL roster. (en)
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