Amanda Pérez (footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Murillo.
Amanda Perez
Personal information
Full name Amanda Araceli Pérez Murillo[1]
Date of birth (1994-07-31) 31 July 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth Hayward, California, U.S.[2]
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Pachuca
Number 26
Youth career
PSV Union
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Washington Huskies 78 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 IL Sandviken 21 (7)
2019 Vittsjö GIK 6 (0)
2020–2021 Sporting CP 2 (0)
2021–2023 América 49 (1)
2024– Pachuca 29 (1)
International career‡
2010 Mexico U17 3 (0)
2012–2014 Mexico U20 8 (0)
2013–2020 Mexico 8[3] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 March 2020

Amanda Araceli Pérez Murillo (born 31 July 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX Femenil club Pachuca. Born in the United States, she represented Mexico at international level.

She is the younger sister of Club Tijuana (Liga MX Femenil) player Verónica Pérez, a former forward on the Mexico women's national football team and a University of Washington alumna.

Playing career

University of Washington

Perez played for the University of Washington Huskies.[4] Having graduated from San Mateo High School in 2011, Perez delayed her college enrollment to recover from a knee injury and participate in the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup with Mexico.[5]

International

Perez played for Mexico at both U17 and U20 levels.[6] She played in 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

She received her senior level call-up from Mexico for the 2013 Algarve Cup, joining older sister and senior veteran Verónica Pérez.[7] She appeared as a late substitute in two out of Mexico's four total matches in Portugal, including the knockout stage match.

Honours

Club América

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Las Mediocampistas de la Selección Femenil que Participarán en la Copa Mundial de Canadá 2015". Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A.C. (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Amanda Perez Profile". University of Washington. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Amanda Perez Joins UW Women's Soccer". University of Washington. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  6. ^ "Amanda PEREZ". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  7. ^ "Perez Sisters to Compete at the Algarve Cup in Portugal". University of Washington. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.


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