The group stage draw for European qualifiers for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France has been announced, a qualification tournament that could see as many as 11 NWSL players, across seven countries, compete. Wales, Denmark, Scotland, Norway, Iceland, England and Portugal are all represented in the NWSL and league players from those countries could be named to the qualifying rosters.Players include: [Jess Fishlock](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/93d5k82qrmjr894k2hp5aril1) (Seattle Reign FC/Wales), [Nadia Nadim](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/a9ds5lw4ekhfjzmlpax91mdw5) (Portland Thorns FC/Denmark), [Line Sigvardsen Jensen](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/xszetkxjaqv797w5i6sskbth) (Washington Spirit/Denmark), [Rachel Corsie](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/dw2a5y50m5vbzpy53w2e7n179) (Seattle Reign FC/Scotland), [Emilie Haavi](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/47n7enqd3bfy0gawlth0a4mhh) (Boston Breakers/Norway), [Denise O’Sullivan](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/7fk82cjz0z5vq2ts3vmz8has5) (Republic of Ireland), [Amanda DaCosta](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/bmqfbhgeafmpfqrmws9q1z6j9) (Boston Breakers/Portugal) and [Dagný Brynjarsdóttir](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/9ov9x5gap2t34kv8clhwjqvh1) (Portland Thorns FC/Iceland). In addition, [Leah Galton](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/d29d4xtq3ib0nim6keirgdx3p) (Sky Blue FC), [Natasha Dowie](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/1bpq54voea3pt7n7ppzoyvvth) (Boston Breakers) and [Rachel Daly](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/amg2zai9038cdz9uuql3l9rkl) (Houston Dash) have all represented England on the senior or youth national team levels, though they were not named to the roster for England’s upcoming trip to the UEFA Women’s Euro tournament this summer in the Netherlands. Portland Thorns FC midfielder [Amandine Henry](https://www.nwslsoccer.com/players/view/3c765kc3b4cmgie0qf84jh1hx), who won the Silver Ball representing France at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, is also expected compete in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup — but, as host nation, France is automatically qualified for the Women’s World Cup and will not take part in the UEFA qualifying tournament. The qualifying group stage runs from September 11, 2017 to September 4, 2018. The winners of each group advance to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, while the four group runners-up * * * **Full groups:** **Group 1** England Russia Wales Bosnia and Herzegovina Kazakhstan **Group 2** Switzerland Scotland Poland Belarus Albania **Group 3** Norway Netherlands Republic of Ireland Slovakia Northern Ireland **Group 4** Sweden Denmark Ukraine Hungary Croatia **Group 5** Germany Iceland Czech Republic Slovenia Faroe Islands **Group 6** Italy Belgium Romania Portugal Moldova **Group 7** Spain Austria Finland Serbia Israel

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