Anicka Castañeda

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Anicka Castaneda
Personal information
Full name Anicka Castaneda[1]
Date of birth (1999-12-16) 16 December 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Mandaluyong, Philippines
Youth career
Years Team
De La Salle Zobel
2017 National Capital Region
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Philippines (2)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of July 24, 2016 (before the 2016 AFF Women's Championship)

Anicka Castaneda (born 16 December 1999) is a Filipino footballer who has played for the Philippines women's national football team.

Early life and education[]

Anicka Castaneda was born on December 16, 1999.[2] She has a brother and an elder sister. As of 2017, she is a student at the De La Salle Zobel High School.[1]

Career[]

Castaneda played for the women's junior futsal team of De La Salle Zobel. She was named junior MVP at the WNCAA in 2016.[3] She was also the captain of the National Capital Region team that played at the secondary girls event of the 2017 Palarong Pambansa.[4]

She was part of the Philippines women's national football team that played at the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification in April 2017. The national squad secured qualification with one match to spare by drawing Bahrain 1-1.[5] She scored for the national team in a prior match against Tajikistan.[6] Castañeda was also part of the team that competed at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.[2]

International goals
Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. April 7, 2017 Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe  Tajikistan 2–0 8–0 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
2. 7–0

Personal life[]

Anicka Castaneda's sister, Sara is also a footballer who has also played for the Philippine national team.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Reyes, Marc Anthony (August 18, 2017). "Stage parents: Malditas have someone to watch over them during SEA Games campaign". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Castaneda, Anicka". KL 2017 Results System. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "DLSZ, CKSC, CEU dribblers keep titles; DLSZ, SBCA tossers prevai". Manila Times. November 22, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  4. ^ Reyes, Julian Rikki (April 27, 2017). "Panganiban leads NCR past CAR in secondary girls futsal". Rappler. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  5. ^ "Malditas tie Bahrain". Tempo. April 12, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  6. ^ Tupas, Cedelf (April 23, 2017). "Pinays on the front foot". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 6, 2018.


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