Quinley Quezada

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Campomanes and the surname or paternal family name is Quezada.
Quinley Quezada
Personal information
Full name Quinley Mirielle Campomanes Quezada
Date of birth (1997-04-07) 7 April 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Rosemead, California, United States
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current team
 JEF United Chiba
Number 26
Youth career
2010–2012 FC Golden State
2011–2015 Rosemead H.S.
2012–2015 LA Premier FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 UC Riverside Highlanders 63 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Xinbei Hangyuan
2021 Legends FC
2021 Future FC
2021– JEF United Chiba 1 (0)
National team‡
2018– Philippines 18 (9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 October 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 July 2018

Quinley Mirielle Campomanes Quezada (born 7 April 1997) is an American-born Filipino footballer who plays as a forward for WE League club JEF United Chiba and the Philippines women's national team.[1]

Early life and education[]

Quinley Mirielle Campomanes Quezada[2] was born on April 7, 1997[3] to Raul and Ruth Quezada. She attended Rosemead High School where she lettered in soccer, cross country and track. For her collegiate studies, she entered University of California, Riverside.[4]

Career[]

High School[]

Quezada played for the women's soccer team of Rosemead High School. She was named part of the First Team All League for the 2011–2015 seasons. She was recognized as the All-Mission Valley League Offensive Player of the Year in 2011 and 2015 as well as the Female Athlete of the Year as a senior student.[4]

Quezada began her club youth soccer career in 2010 in the U14 division at FC Golden State where she played for two seasons, followed by playing for LA Premier FC for the following three seasons. Quezada was a prolific finisher, scoring over 180 goals over the course of her youth career.

College[]

Quezada debuted for UC Riverside Highlanders women's soccer in 2015 during the team's season opening match against the George Washington Colonials. In the 2016 season, she was the second player among the Highlanders with the most goals scored, and tied for third in terms of points with another player. In the 2017 season, she was the top two player within the team in goals scored, assists made, and points earned. In the 2018 season, Quezada finished second on the team in goals (4), assists (2), and points (10). Quezada scored the game-winning goals in the Highlanders' 1–0 victory over UNLV on September 16 and the 1–0 win over Long Beach State on October 18 on Senior Night, earning her Second Team All-Conference recognition.[4]

Club[]

Taiwan and United States[]

Quezada in 2020 played for Xinbei Hangyuan in the Taiwan Mulan Football League.[5] She also played for Legends FC of the Women's Premier Soccer League and Future FC of the United Premier Soccer League in the United States.[6]

JEF United Chiba[]

In mid-2021, Quezada was signed in by JEF United Chiba of the WE League of Japan.[7] She made her debut for JEF United Chiba on October 2, 2021 and was the first Filipino to play a match in the WE League. She came in as a substitute in the 82nd minute in her side's 0–3 lost to Tokyo Verdy Beleza.[8]

International[]

At the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup, Quezada was among the players that were part of the Philippines women's national football team that partook in the tournament. This meant that Quezada is the first women's soccer player of the UC Riverside Highlanders to be a part of a senior FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying roster.[1] Quezada was a starter for all four of the team's matches: the three group play matches against Jordan, China, Thailand, and the 5th-place match against Korea Republic. The team opened the tournament with a 2–1 win against host Jordan[9]

Quezada was also part of the Philippine national team roster for the 2018 AFF Women's Championship.[10] She did not feature in the Philippines opener match against Myanmar due to recovering from a minor injury sustained during training camp, where the team lost 0–4.[2] In the second match, Quezada came in as a substitute for Eva Madarang in the 60th minute [11] in the team's 3–0 win over Singapore where she scored her first international goal in the 77th minute.[12] In the third match against Vietnam, Quezada came in as a substitute in the 45th minute. In the fourth and final match of the tournament against Indonesia, Quezada would start the match and score the final goal of the match in stoppage time to help the team secure a result with a 3–3 draw after the team took a 2–0 lead into halftime but subsequently conceded 3 consecutive second-half goals.[11]

International goals[]

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 3 July 2018 Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang  Singapore
3–0
3–0
 2018 AFF Women's Championship
2. 9 July 2018 Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang  Indonesia
3–3
3–3
 2018 AFF Women's Championship
3. 17 August 2019 IPE Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi  Timor-Leste
1–0
7–0
 2019 AFF Women's Championship
4. 21 August 2019 IPE Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi  Thailand
1–0
2–4
 2019 AFF Women's Championship
5.
2–1
6. 23 August 2019 IPE Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi  Singapore 2–0 4–0 2019 AFF Women's Championship
7. 8 December 2019 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines  Myanmar 1–0 1–2 2019 Southeast Asian Games

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Meet the Malditas: See who's wearing the Philippines' colors at the Women's AFC Asian Cup in Jordan". ABS-CBN Sports. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Match Summary: Philippines v. Myanmar (2018 AFF Women's Championship)" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Philippines - AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 - Playing Squad". AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 Press Kit. Asian Football Confederation. p. 9.
  4. ^ a b c "Quinley Quezada - 2017". The Official Athletics Site of the University of California - Riverside. University of California-Riverside. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  5. ^ Yumol, David Tristan (1 June 2021). "PH Malditas players Bolden, Quezada to play in Japan's first women's pro football league". CNN Philippines. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  6. ^ Montayre, Mia (6 September 2021). "Five PWNFT members continue pro careers overseas with new clubs". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  7. ^ Montayre, Mia (1 June 2021). "Bolden, Quezada to play in Japan WE League". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  8. ^ Morales, Luisa (3 October 2021). "Malditas' Quezada is first Filipino to debut in Japan top flight football league". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Rosemead HS Graduate Quinley Quezada Plays for Philippines in Women's Soccer World Cup Qualifying Matches". SGV West Valley Journal. UC Riverside Sports Information Department. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  10. ^ Sevila, Jermiah (5 July 2018). "Malditas dominate Singapore in AFF tilt". Manila Times. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  11. ^ a b "Match Summary: Philippines v. Singapore (2018 AFF Women's Championship)" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  12. ^ "AFF Women's: Singapore 0-3 Philippines". Philippine Football Federation. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
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