Jessica Miclat

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Jessica Miclat
Personal information
Full name Jessica Anne Delgado Miclat[1]
Date of birth (1998-10-08) October 8, 1998 (age 23)
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[]

  1. ^ "JESSICA ANNE DELGADO MICLAT". AFC. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Philippines - AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 - Playing Squad". AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 Press Kit. Asian Football Confederation. p. 9.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b c d Montayre, Mia (February 15, 2021). "PWNFT standout Jessica Miclat signs with AaB Kvinder". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Jessica Miclat - Women's Soccer". UCI Athletics. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Εγγράφηκε η Πανταζή, ζητήθηκε της Σαβόι, απέκτησε και διεθνή με τις Φιλιππίνες". Ginekio.com (in Greek). September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Montayre, Mia (September 6, 2021). "Five PWNFT members continue pro careers overseas with new clubs". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
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