Paloma Zermeño Rodríguez (born 18 June 1995) is an American-born Mexican footballer and beach soccer player who represents Mexico in international competitions at both sports. She played for the Mexico women's national football team as a forward. She is currently serving as the captain of the Mexican women's national beach soccer team.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paloma Zermeño Rodríguez[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1995[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Alameda, California, United States[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward[1][2] | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | CCSF Rams | (35) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Mexico U-20 | 4 | (4) |
| 2015– | Mexico | 5 | (0) |
| 2017– | Mexico (beach soccer) | 1 | (1) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 February 2016 | |||
International career edit
Zermeño represented Mexico at the 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. There, she got an ACL injury during the final match against United States. Due to that, she missed the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, and the 2014 season for City College of San Francisco.[4]
She made her senior debut on 16 December 2015, starting in a 3-0 victory against Trinidad and Tobago at the International Women's Football Tournament of Natal of that year.[5] She also appeared at the 2016 Four Nations Tournament and the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[6][7] She assisted Katie Johnson in the 6-0 victory against Puerto Rico on 10 February 2016.[8]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "La Selección Femenil Sub20 inicia su concentración" (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "Paloma Zermeno". City College of San Francisco. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "España, campeona en Puerto Vallarta". Sefutbol.com (in Spanish).
- ^ "Trio of CCSF teams playing home playoff games Saturday".
- ^ "Selección Nacional en Twitter: "#Femenil El XI vs @TTFootballAssoc: Santiago, Farías, Nieto, Rangel, Espinoza, Cruzaley, Gutiérrez, Verdugo, Zermeño, Johnson y Samarzich."". miseleccion.mx (verified Twitter account). 16 December 2015.
- ^ "La SNM Femenil Empató Ante China en el Torneo Cuatro Naciones de Shenzhen" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Inicio goleador, Tri femenil humilla a Puerto Rico en el Preolímpico" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Goleador debut de México en Preolímpico de Fútbol" (in Spanish). 10 February 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
External links edit
- Paloma Zermeño at Soccerway
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