Melissa Herrera
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daphne Melissa Herrera Monge[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 10 October 1996||
Place of birth | Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica[2] | ||
Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Reims | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2016 | AD Moravia | ||
2016 | F.C. Indiana | ||
2017–2018 | Santa Fe | ||
2018– | Reims | 12 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Costa Rica U20 | 3 | (1) |
2014– | Costa Rica | 26[3] | (13) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:10, 18 June 2015 (UTC) |
Template:Spanish name Daphne Melissa Herrera Monge (born 10 October 1996), known as Melissa Herrera, is a Costa Rican footballer who plays as a forward for French Division 1 Féminine club Stade de Reims and the Costa Rica women's national team.
Career
Herrera began her career by playing for AD Moravia in Costa Rica. Herrera then played in United Women's Soccer for FC Indiana for a short time in 2016. From May 2017 to July 2018 she played for Colombian club Independiente Santa Fe. In July 2018, she joined French team Reims.
International career
She started playing with Costa Rica U20 in 2013. She played all three of Costa Rica's matches at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.[4] On 13 June 2015, during Costa Rica's second match in the tournament against South Korea, she scored the opening goal of the match which ended 2–2.[5]
International goals
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 13 June 2015 | Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada | South Korea | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup | [5] | ||
2 | 13 February 2016 | Toyota Stadium, Frisco, United States | Puerto Rico | 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship | |||
3 | 14 December 2016 | Arena da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil | Russia | 2016 International Women's Football Tournament of Manaus | |||
4 | 12 June 2018 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua, Chile | Chile | Friendly | |||
5 | 27 August 2018 | IMG Academy Field 11, Bradenton, United States | El Salvador | 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification | |||
6 | |||||||
7 | |||||||
8 | 5 October 2018 | H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States | Cuba | 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship | [6] | ||
9 | 1 September 2019 | Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo, Brazil | Argentina | Friendly | [7] | ||
10 | 29 January 2020 | BBVA Stadium, Houston, Texas, United States | Panama | 1–0 | 6–1 | 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship | [8] |
11 |
Honours
- Costa Rica
Winner
References
- ^ a b c "List of Players - 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Yo Soy". Federación Costarricense de Fútbol (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "FIFA player's stats". FIFA. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Costa Rica late show denies Korea Republic". FIFA. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ Costa Rica arruinó el debut de Cuba en el CWC 2018
- ^ Cuadrangular Sudamericano: Argentina cayó con Costa Rica 3-1
- ^ Costa Rica v Panama
External links
- Melissa Herrera – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Profile (in Spanish) at Fedefutbol
- Melissa Herrera at Soccerway
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Costa Rican women's footballers
- Costa Rica women's international footballers
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate women's footballers in France
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- People from Heredia Province
- Women's association football forwards
- Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- F.C. Indiana players
- Central American Games gold medalists for Costa Rica
- Central American Games medalists in football
- Division 1 Féminine players
- Stade de Reims (women) players
- Costa Rican football biography stubs
- Central American women's football biography stubs