Jessica Miclat
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jessica Anne Delgado Miclat[1] | ||
Date of birth | October 8, 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Pomona, California, U.S. | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Aris Limassol | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | UC Irvine Anteaters | 73 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | AaB | 2 | (0) |
2021– | Aris Limassol | ||
National team | |||
2018– | Philippines | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Jessica Anne Delgado Miclat (born October 8, 1998)[2] is an American-born Filipino professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Aris Limassol and the Philippines women's national team.
Background[]
Miclat grew up in the United States[3] and was born to a Mexican mother and a Filipino father who hailed from Sampaloc, Manila in the Philippines.[4] She was born in Pomona, California but considers Ontario, another city in the same state as her hometown and has two older brothers.[5]
She played collegiate football, or soccer as it is called in the country. She played for the women's team of the UC Irvine Anteaters of the University of California, Irvine.[4] She made 73 appearances for the team scoring a total of six goals from 2016 to 2019. In her senior team she was named part of the 2019 All Big West First team.[5]
In February 2021, Miclat was signed in to play for Danish club AaB Kvinder of the Elitedivisionen.[3] Prior to signing up with AaB Kvinder, Miclat had negotiations with clubs in Spain, Belgium, Iceland, and Norway.[4] She moved to Cyprus in September 2021 to play for Aris Limassol.[6][7]
Jessica Miclat has also played for the Philippines women's national team in the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup. She has four caps for the national team as of February 2021.[4]
References[]
- ^ "JESSICA ANNE DELGADO MICLAT". AFC. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ "Philippines - AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 - Playing Squad". AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 Press Kit. Asian Football Confederation. p. 9.
- ^ a b "AaB-kvinder henter forstærkninger i USA" [AaB Kvinder signs in reinforcements from the USA]. Nordjyske (in Danish). February 14, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ^ a b c d Montayre, Mia (February 15, 2021). "PWNFT standout Jessica Miclat signs with AaB Kvinder". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "Jessica Miclat - Women's Soccer". UCI Athletics. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ^ "Εγγράφηκε η Πανταζή, ζητήθηκε της Σαβόι, απέκτησε και διεθνή με τις Φιλιππίνες". Ginekio.com (in Greek). September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ Montayre, Mia (September 6, 2021). "Five PWNFT members continue pro careers overseas with new clubs". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Citizens of the Philippines through descent
- Filipino women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Philippines women's international footballers
- Filipino expatriate footballers
- Filipino expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate women's footballers in Denmark
- Filipino people of Mexican descent
- Sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Sportspeople from Pomona, California
- Soccer players from California
- American women's soccer players
- University of California, Irvine alumni
- UC Irvine Anteaters women's soccer players
- American expatriate women's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- American sportspeople of Filipino descent
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent