Amanda Pérez (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amanda Araceli Pérez Murillo[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 31 July 1994||
Place of birth | Hayward, California, United States[2] | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting CP | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
PSV Union | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | Washington Huskies | 78 | (8) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | IL Sandviken | 21 | (7) |
2019 | Vittsjö GIK | 6 | (0) |
2020– | Sporting CP | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010 | Mexico U17 | 3 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Mexico U20 | 8 | (0) |
2013– | Mexico | 8[3] | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 March 2020 |
Amanda Araceli Pérez Murillo (born 31 July 1994) is an American-born Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese Campeonato Nacional Feminino club Sporting CP and the Mexico women's national team.
She is the younger sister of Club Tijuana (Liga MX Femenil) player Verónica Pérez, a former forward on the Mexico women's national football team and a University of Washington alumna.
Playing career
University of Washington
Perez played for the University of Washington Huskies.[4] Having graduated from San Mateo High School in 2011, Perez delayed her college enrollment to recover from a knee injury and participate in the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup with Mexico.[5]
International
Perez played for Mexico at both U17 and U20 levels.[6] She played in 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
She received her senior level call-up from Mexico for the 2013 Algarve Cup, joining older sister and senior veteran Veronica Perez.[7] She appeared as a late substitute in two out of Mexico's four total matches in Portugal, including the knockout stage match.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Las Mediocampistas de la Selección Femenil que Participarán en la Copa Mundial de Canadá 2015". Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A.C. (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Amanda Perez Profile". University of Washington. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "Amanda Perez Joins UW Women's Soccer". University of Washington. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ "Amanda PEREZ". FIFA. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ "Perez Sisters to Compete at the Algarve Cup in Portugal". University of Washington. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
External links
- Amanda Pérez – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Profile (in Spanish) at Mexican Football Federation
- Amanda Pérez at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Citizens of Mexico through descent
- Mexican women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Mexico women's international footballers
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Toppserien players
- IL Sandviken players
- Damallsvenskan players
- Vittsjö GIK players
- Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino players
- Sporting CP (women's football) players
- Mexican expatriate women's footballers
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate women's footballers in Norway
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate women's footballers in Portugal
- American women's soccer players
- Soccer players from California
- Sportspeople from Hayward, California
- People from San Mateo, California
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Washington Huskies women's soccer players
- American expatriate soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- American expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- American expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Mexican women's football biography stubs