Leicy Santos
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Full name | Leicy María Santos Herrera[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 16 May 1996 [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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– | 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
In the 2023–24 away game against Granada, Santos scored the goal in the 1-0 victory.[4]
International career
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
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
- ^ 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
- Leicy Santos at Soccerway