Reyna René Reyes Stubblefield (born 16 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for NWSL club Portland Thorns. Born in the United States, Reyes also plays for the Mexico women's national team.
_056_(Reyes).jpg) Reyes with the Portland Thorns in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Reyna René Reyes Stubblefield[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 2001[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Garland, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Portland Thorns | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Naaman Forest Rangers | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 79 | (16) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Portland Thorns | 20 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2018 | Mexico U17 | 15 | (1) |
| 2019 | Mexico U19 | 4 | (2) |
| 2020 | Mexico U20 | 6 | (1) |
| 2021– | Mexico | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 16, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 July 2021 | |||
Early life edit
Reyes was born and raised in Garland, Texas to a Mexican father and an American mother.[3]
High school and college career edit
Prior to college, Reyes attended Naaman Forest High School in Garland, Texas.[3]
Reyes committed to play soccer for the University of Alabama, making her debut for the Crimson Tide on 23 August 2019 in a 1–0 defeat vs. BYU.[4]
Club career edit
On 12 January 2023, Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League selected Reyes with the fifth overall pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft.[5] However, she was prohibited by league rules from negotiating a contract until she was sufficiently recovered from a preseason injury to train with the Thorns.
On 25 March 2023, Reyes signed a two-year contract with an option for a third year with Thorns FC.[6] She made her professional debut as a 90th-minute substitute on 1 April 2023 against the Kansas City Current.[7] On 26 May 2023, Reyes scored her first professional goal in a 1–1 draw against San Diego Wave FC.[8]
International career edit
Reyes represented Mexico at two FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup editions (2016 and 2018), the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the 2019 Sud Ladies Cup and the 2020 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[2] She made her senior debut on 24 February 2021 in a 0–0 friendly home draw against Costa Rica.[9][10]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played March 16, 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Playoffs[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Portland Thorns FC | 2023 | NWSL | 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
- ^ Includes NWSL Playoffs
References edit
- ^ "FIFA U-17 Women's WC Uruguay 2018 – List of Players: Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 5 November 2018. p. 11. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ a b Reyna Reyes at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Reyna Reyes – Soccer". University of Alabama Athletics. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "BYU vs. Alabama box score" (PDF). rolltide.com. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ Yang, Steph (12 January 2023). "NWSL draft live: Alyssa Thompson goes No. 1; Three FSU players taken in first round". The Athletic. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ Clarke, Ryan (25 March 2023). "Portland Thorns sign first-round draft pick Reyna Reyes". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Clarke, Ryan (1 April 2023). "Portland Thorns, led by first career hat trick from Sophia Smith, secure 4-1 road win over Kansas City Current". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ Clarke, Ryan (26 May 2023). "On late header by Reyna Reyes, Portland Thorns pull out 1-1 draw at San Diego Wave". The Oregonian. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ Sainz, Rubén (23 February 2021). "Debuta Silvana Flores en empate sin goles entre México y Costa Rica". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Mexico vs. Costa Rica Match Report – Tuesday February 23, 2021". FBref.com. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
External links edit
- Reyna Reyes at FBref.com
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