Annia Mejia
Annia Stephany Mejía Alcaraz (born March 12, 1996) is an American-born Mexican footballer who plays as a centre back for Liga MX Femenil club CF Monterrey and the Mexico women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Annia Stephany Mejía Alcaraz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1996[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States[2] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Centre back[2] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Monterrey | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | California Golden Bears | 57 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Fundación Albacete | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Sporting Gijón (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019– | Monterrey | 20 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | United States U-20 | ||
| 2015–2016 | Mexico U-20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2016–[1] | Mexico | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 August 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 February 2017 | |||
International career
Mejia's father attempted her to represent his homeland Honduras, but contacts with the local federation and one of its women's national team players were unsuccessful.[4]
Mejia represented her mother's homeland Mexico at the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 26 January 2016.[1]
References
- "Las defensas de la SNM Femenil que participan en el Preolímpico de la CONCACAF" (in Spanish). MiSeleccion.mx. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Annia Mejía" (in Spanish). LIGA MX Femenil.
- "Annia Mejia - 2016 W Soccer Roster". CalBears.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- Bu, Allan (15 December 2015). "Annia, la futbolista mexicana que pudo jugar con Honduras". Retrieved 28 October 2017.
External links
- Annia Mejia – FIFA competition record
- Annia Mejia at Soccerway
- Annia Mejia at La Preferente (in Spanish)
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