Jimena López
![]() Jimena López in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jimena López Fuentes[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 30 January 1999||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | OL Reign | ||
Number | 14 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2020 | Texas A&M Aggies | 41 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | Eibar | 16 | (1) |
2021– | OL Reign | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | 3 | (0) | |
2016 | Mexico U-17 | 4+ | (1+) |
2018 | Mexico U-20 | 8 | (1) |
2019– | Mexico | 29 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 November 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 March 2019 |
Jimena López Fuentes (born 30 January 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left back for OL Reign of the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), as well as the Mexico women's national team.
Club career[]
On 14 January 2021, López was selected in the third round (28th overall) of the 2021 NWSL Draft by OL Reign.[4] However, on 26 January 2021 she elected to sign with Spanish Primera División club Eibar.[5][6]
International career[]
López represented Mexico at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, the 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[1] She made her senior debut on 27 February 2019 in a friendly match against Italy.[7]
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 1 February 2020 | H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States | ![]() |
2–0 | 6–0 | 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship |
References[]
- ^ a b "Debuts con la SNM Femenil Mayor durante la Copa Chipre" (in Spanish). Selección Nacional de México. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ^ Jimena López – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Jimena Lopez - Soccer". Texas A&M University Athletics. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ^ "OL Reign Selects Jimena López in the 2021 NWSL Draft". OL Reign.
- ^ "El Eibar ficha a la internacional mexicana Jimena López". SD Eibar - El Diario Vasco (in Spanish). 26 January 2021.
- ^ Rupinski, Eugene (26 January 2021). "Mexico left back Jiména López signs with Eibar". FMF State Of Mind.
- ^ "Pierde México Femenil en Copa Chipre" (in Spanish). Televisa Deportes. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
External links[]
- Jimena López at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Mexico City
- Mexican women's footballers
- Women's association football fullbacks
- Texas A&M Aggies women's soccer players
- OL Reign draft picks
- SD Eibar Femenino players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Mexico
- Footballers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Mexico women's international footballers
- Pan American Games competitors for Mexico
- Footballers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Mexican expatriate footballers
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- OL Reign players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Mexican women's football biography stubs
- Mexican football defender stubs