María Ángeles Parejo Jiménez is a former Spanish football striker who developed her career in Italy's Serie A, playing for ACF Torino, Torres CF, Atlético Oristano, Olbia CF, Roma CF and Reggiana between 1988 and 2011.[1] She also played for Takarazuka Bunny in Japan's L. League. Her best season was 1997–98, when she scored 38 goals in 23 matches.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | María Ángeles Parejo Jiménez | ||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Terrassa, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sabadell | |||
| 1988–1990 | Torino | 40 | (19) |
| 1990–2003 | Torres | 305 | (288) |
| 1998 | → Takarazuka Bunny (loan) | 15 | (18) |
| 2003–2005 | Atletico Oristano | (49) | |
| 2005–2006 | Olbia | (21) | |
| 2006–2009 | Roma CF | (44) | |
| 2009–2010 | Reggiana | 21 | (20) |
| 2010–2011 | Torres | 23 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 1988–1999 | Spain | 14 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
She was a member of the Spain women's national football team,[3] and played the 1997 European Championship where she scored 3 goals to help Spain reach the semifinals.[4] She was included in the competition's all-star team.[5]
Career statistics edit
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 May 1990 | Spiegelfeld, Binningen, Switzerland |  Switzerland |
2–1 | 2–1 | 1997 UEFA Women's Championship Qualification |
| 2 | 29 June 1997 | Nobelstadion, Karlskoga, Sweden |  France |
0–1 | 1–1 | 1997 UEFA Women's Championship |
| 3 | 5 July 1997 |  Russia |
0–1 | 0–1 | ||
| 4 | 9 July 1997 | Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm, Norway |  Italy |
2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 5 | 16 May 1998 | La Route de Lorient, Rennes, France | France |
2–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
References edit
- ^ "Italia despide a su última donna española". Diario AS
- ^ "Angeles Parejo ritorna alla Torres". Sardies
- ^ [1] [2] "A l'assalt del Mundial". El Mundo Deportivo, 1998
- ^ 1997: German reign goes on. UEFA
- ^ "Parejo, in UEFA's selection" El País, 14/07/97
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