In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mejía and the second or maternal family name is Alcaraz.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Annia Stephany Mejía Alcaraz | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-03-12) 12 March 1996 (age 28) | ||
| Place of birth | Bloomington, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Juárez | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | California Golden Bears | 57 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Fundación Albacete | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Sporting Gijón (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Monterrey | 50 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | Tijuana | 36 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Pachuca | 33 | (0) |
| 2023– | Juárez | 42 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | United States U-20 | ||
| 2015–2016 | Mexico U-20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Mexico | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2018 | |||
Annia Stephany Mejía Alcaraz (born 12 March 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX Femenil club Juárez. Born in the United States, she represented Mexico at the international level.
International career
Mejía's father attempted her to represent his homeland Honduras, but contacts with the local federation and one of its women's national team players were unsuccessful.
Mejía represented her mother's homeland Mexico at the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 26 January 2016.
References
- ^ "Las defensas de la SNM Femenil que participan en el Preolímpico de la CONCACAF" (in Spanish). MiSeleccion.mx. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ^ "Annia Mejía" (in Spanish). LIGA MX Femenil.
- "Annia Mejia - 2016 W Soccer Roster". CalBears.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- Bu, Allan (15 December 2015). "Annia, la futbolista mexicana que pudo jugar con Honduras". Retrieved 28 October 2017.
External links
- Annia Mejía – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Annia Mejía at Soccerway
- Annia Mejía at La Preferente (in Spanish)
- Annia Stephany Mejía at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Mexican women's footballers
- Women's association football central defenders
- Mexico women's international footballers
- Mexican people of Honduran descent
- Fundación Albacete players
- Sporting de Gijón (women) players
- Liga MX Femenil players
- C.F. Monterrey (women) players
- Club Tijuana (women) footballers
- C.F. Pachuca (women) footballers
- FC Juárez (women) players
- Mexican expatriate women's footballers
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- American women's soccer players
- Soccer players from Los Angeles
- Soccer players from San Bernardino County, California
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- American people of Honduran descent
- California Golden Bears women's soccer players
- American expatriate women's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Spain
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