Vanessa Flores
Vanessa Flores Bear (born 26 May 1997) is an American-born Mexican footballer who plays as centre back for Tigres UANL and the Mexico women's national team.
.jpg) Flores in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vanessa Flores Bear[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 May 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Houston, Texas, United States[1] | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2][3] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Centre back[1][3] | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 69 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | UANL | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Mexico U-17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Mexico U-20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2017– | Mexico | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 August 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 February 2017 | |||
She is the first foreign-born Mexican player who signs with a Liga MX Femenil club.[4]
International career
Flores represented Mexico at the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 4 February 2017 in a friendly match against Canada.[5]
Honors and awards
References
- "Defensas de la Selección Nacional Femenil Sub20" (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- "Vanessa Flores" (in Spanish). LIGA MX Femenil. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- "Vanessa Flores". West Virginia Athletics. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- Villarreal, Edson (13 June 2019). "Vanessa Flores, nueva jugadora de Tigres Femenil" (in Spanish). Tiempo Extra Mx. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- "La SNM Femenil cayó 3–2 con Canadá en duelo de preparación" (in Spanish). MiSeleccion.mx. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
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