Vanessa Flores

Vanessa Flores
Flores in 2016
Personal information
Full name Vanessa Flores Bear[1]
Date of birth (1997-05-26) 26 May 1997[1]
Place of birth Houston, Texas, United States[1]
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2][3]
Position 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 7 (0)
International career‡
2013–2014 Mexico U-17 9 (1)
2015–2016 Mexico U-20 8 (0)
2017– Mexico 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2019
‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 February 2017

Vanessa Flores Bear (born 26 May 1997) is an American-born Mexican footballer who played as centre back for Tigres UANL and the Mexico women's national team.

She was the first foreign-born Mexican player who signed 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

International

Mexico U17

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Defensas de la Selección Nacional Femenil Sub20" (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Vanessa Flores" (in Spanish). LIGA MX Femenil. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Vanessa Flores". West Virginia Athletics. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ↑ Villarreal, Edson (13 June 2019). "Vanessa Flores, nueva jugadora de Tigres Femenil" (in Spanish). Tiempo Extra Mx. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "La SNM Femenil cayó 3–2 con Canadá en duelo de preparación" (in Spanish). MiSeleccion.mx. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
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