Annia Mejia

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Annia Mejia
Personal information
Full name Annia Stephany Mejía Alcaraz[1]
Date of birth (1996-03-12) 12 March 1996 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, United States[2]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre back[2]
Club information
Current team
 Tijuana
Number 2
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)
2019–2021 Monterrey 37 (2)
2021– Tijuana 26 (1)
National team‡
2015 United States U-20
2015–2016 Mexico U-20 8 (0)
2016–[1] Mexico 3 (0)
* 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
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mejía and the second or maternal family name is Alcaraz.

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 Club Tijuana and the Mexico women's national team.

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[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Las defensas de la SNM Femenil que participan en el Preolímpico de la CONCACAF" (in Spanish). MiSeleccion.mx. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Annia Mejía" (in Spanish). LIGA MX Femenil.
  3. ^ "Annia Mejia - 2016 W Soccer Roster". CalBears.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  4. ^ Bu, Allan (15 December 2015). "Annia, la futbolista mexicana que pudo jugar con Honduras". Retrieved 28 October 2017.

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