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Brooklyn FC Women announced on Tuesday that midfielder Jennifer Cudjoe has been called up to the Ghana women’s national team for its upcoming two matches against Mauritius on Oct. 8 and 13.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Brooklyn FC Women announced on Tuesday that midfielder Jennifer Cudjoe has been called up to the Ghana women’s national team for its upcoming two matches against Mauritius on Oct. 8 and 13.
The two games are part of the women’s preliminary competition for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Football Tournament.
Cudjoe recently represented her national team at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, helping Ghana reach the quarterfinals.
She joined Brooklyn FC in November 2025. She has made 18 appearances and recorded her first assist in a 3-2 win over Sporting JA earlier this season.
Brooklyn goalkeeper and captain Bre Norris has also been called up to international duty, rejoining the Mexico Under-23 women’s squad. Norris was called up in May 2025.
Norris joined Brooklyn FC before the 2025-26 Gainbridge Super League season, earning the starting goalkeeper spot and making 10 appearances. She was named captain this summer and started every game up to this point. Norris will be unavailable for Brooklyn’s match on Oct. 10.
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