Leicy Santos
Appearance
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Full name | Leicy María Santos Herrera[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [1] | 16 May 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lorica, Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Atlético Madrid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2015 | Club Besser | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
College career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Iowa Central Triton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Future Soccer | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Santa Fe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2024 | Atlético Madrid | 100 | (15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Colombia U17 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Colombia U20 | 2 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014– | Colombia | 43[3] | (7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 July 2023 |
Leicy María Santos Herrera (born 16 May 1996) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish Liga F club Atlético Madrid and the Colombia women's national team. She was national champion with Iowa Central Community College.
Club career[edit]
In the 2023–24 away game against Granada, Santos scored the goal in the 1-0 victory.[4]
International career[edit]
In the quarterfinal of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Santos scored a lob goal against England goalkeeper Mary Earps, in a manner that commentators compared to the lob goal scored by Ronaldinho against England goalkeeper David Seaman in the quarterfinal of the 2002 FIFA Men's World Cup.[5]
International goals[edit]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 12 October 2022 | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali, Colombia | Paraguay | 3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
2. | 4–0 | |||||
3. | 12 August 2023 | Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia | England | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ "0-1: El Atlético logra tres puntos de oro en Granada". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 17 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ Harpur, Charlotte; Whitehead, Jacob (12 August 2023). "England beat Colombia: Lionesses progress to World Cup semi-final – instant analysis". The Athletic.
External links[edit]
- Leicy Santos at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Women's association football midfielders
- Colombian women's footballers
- Sportspeople from Córdoba Department
- Colombia women's international footballers
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Olympic footballers for Colombia
- Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Footballers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- College women's soccer players in the United States
- Iowa Central Community College alumni
- Liga F players
- Atlético Madrid Femenino players
- Colombian expatriate women's footballers
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Colombian women's football biography stubs