Tara Shelton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tara Allison Borromeo Shelton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | June 26, 2001[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Edmonds, Washington, U.S. | ||
| Position(s) | Defender[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | DLSU Lady Booters | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 201?–2019 | Holy Names Cougars | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | DLSU Lady Booters | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | 4 | (0) | |
| 2019– | Philippines | 7 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 3, 2022.[2] | |||
Tara Allison Borromeo Shelton (born June 26, 2001) is a Filipino footballer who plays as a defender for DLSU Lady Booters and the Philippines women's national team.
Early life and education[]
Shelton was born in the United States in Edmonds, Washington.[2] She has roots in the Philippines, particularly in Cavite and Manila.[citation needed] She has attended the Holy Names Academy[3] and later the De La Salle University.
Career[]
Shelton was part of the Holy Names Academy's football (soccer) team.[3] After graduating from Holy Names in 2019, she had committed to play for Pacific Lutheran University in the US NCAA.[4][5]
She moved to the Philippines, where she played for the De La Salle University's women's football team which played in the PFF Women's League.
International career[]
Shelton has represented the Philippines internationally. She has been part of the national team rosters which competed at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games[6][7] and the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers.[2] She was also included in the final roster for the competition proper.[8]
References[]
- ^ a b c Tara Shelton at Soccerway. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Tara Shelton". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "Congratulations to HNA Soccer on their great season!". Holy Names Academy. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ "19 Cougars Commit to College Competition" (PDF). Cougar Corner. Holy Names Academy: 1. May 1, 2019.
- ^ "2018-19 National League Commits | 19U Girls". US Youth Soccer. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ Saldajeno, Ivan (September 13, 2021). "Malditas keep core of SEA Games team for AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers". Dugout Philippines. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ "Philippine Women's National Team Make their Home Bow in the 30th Southeast Asian Games". Philippine Football Federation. November 25, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ Rosale, Dale (January 12, 2022). "Roster of PH women's football team for AFC Asian Cup bared". Cebu Daily News. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- Citizens of the Philippines through descent
- Filipino women's footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Philippines women's international footballers
- People from Edmonds, Washington
- Sportspeople from the Seattle metropolitan area
- Soccer players from Washington (state)
- American women's soccer players
- American sportspeople of Filipino descent
- Southeast Asian women's football biography stubs
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- American women's soccer biography stubs
- American soccer defender stubs