Camille Wilson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Camille Angela Cortez-Viernes Wilson[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 December 1995||
Place of birth | West Covina, California, U.S.[3] | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2014 | Marin F.C. | ||
2010–2014 | Marin Catholic Wildcats | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | San Francisco Dons | 72 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | San Francisco Nighthawks | ||
National team‡ | |||
2013– | Philippines | 8 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 September 2021 |
Camille Angela Cortez-Viernes Wilson (born 2 December 1995) is an American-born Filipino footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Philippines women's national team.
Early life[]
Wilson was born on 2 December 1995 in the United States. Both of her parents were born in the Philippines who later emigrated to the United States.[2] Wilson was inspired to take up football from her older brother Mark.[4][5]
Education[]
Wilson attended Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, California.[5] She studied at the University of San Francisco for college.[2]
Club career[]
Youth[]
Wilson started playing football at age four and joined Novato's local football house league for three years. She later joined the Novato United under-10 team at age eight. At age thirteen, Wilson joined Marin F.C. and played for the California (North) Olympic Development Program (ODP) State team for two years.[4]
Wilson played as a midfielder for her high school team, the Marin Catholic Wildcats and as a striker for her club, Marin F.C.[5]
International career[]
Wilson tried out for the Philippine national team when the national side set up a recruiting camp in November 2012 and March 2013 in Southern California. Wilson was among the youngest players to try out for the team. She managed to earn a spot and made her first non-FIFA international appearance at the LA Vikings Cup for the Philippine national team.[5] She attended subsequent training camps in Southern California and was selected to represent the Philippines in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers in Bangladesh in May 2013 which served as qualifiers for the 2015 Women’s World Cup. She scored her first goal in the 2013 AFF Women's Championship vs Indonesia at the 51st minute, Malditas won the game, 6-0.[4] Wilson was in the reserve pool of the PWNT during AFC Women's Asian Cup hosted by India in January-February 2022. The Malditas earned their very first berth to FIFA World Cup 2023 following their successful run during the tournament placing third place, together with Japan, overall.
Career statistics[]
International goals[]
- Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 10 September 2013 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar | Indonesia | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2013 AFF Women's Championship |
2. | 30 July 2016 | Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar | Singapore | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2016 AFF Women's Championship |
3. | 18 September 2021 | JAR Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Nepal | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification |
References[]
- ^ "Players – National women's senior national team". Philippine Football Federation. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ a b c "Pilipinas Futbol – Camille Wilson". Malditas Pilipinas Futbol. Malditas Pilipinas Futbol. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ "Camille Wilson". San Francisco Dons Official Athletics Site.
- ^ a b c Wilson, Camille. "BEING A MALDITA: An honor and a privilege". FilAmStar.
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(help) - ^ a b c d Ross, Ian (19 March 2013). "Prep girls soccer: Marin Catholic's Wilson drawing interest from colleges, the Philippines". Marin Independent Journal. Marin Catholic High School. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Citizens of the Philippines through descent
- Filipino women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Women's association football forwards
- Philippines women's international footballers
- Sportspeople from West Covina, California
- Soccer players from California
- American women's soccer players
- San Francisco Dons women's soccer players
- American sportspeople of Filipino descent
- Southeast Asian women's football biography stubs
- Filipino football biography stubs
- American women's soccer biography stubs