Amelia Valverde

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Amelia Valverde
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Valverde in 2019
Personal information
Full name Amelia Valverde Villalobos [1]
Date of birth (1987-01-14) 14 January 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Costa Rica
Team information
Current team
 Monterrey (women) (manager)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Flores de Heredia
Saprissa
Managerial career
2015–2023 Costa Rica women
2024– Monterrey (women)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Amelia Valverde Villalobos (born 14 January 1987) is a Costa Rican association football manager who is currently the manager of Liga MX Femenil side C.F. Monterrey.

Valverde was previously part of the Costa Rica women's national football team program from 2011 to 2023 in various roles, including assistant manager of the senior and under-20 teams, and finally manager of the senior team from 2015 to 2023. [2] [3]

Prior to her career as a manager, she played in the Costa Rican Women's Premier Division for Flores de Heredia (now known as Herediano) and Saprissa. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Costa Rica (CRC)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 7. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Costa Rica names Valverde as women's head coach". CONCACAF. 13 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-06-15. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Marín, Por Fanny Tayver; Valverde, Esteban; Montenegro, Milton (2023-08-24). "Amelia Valverde fuera: un final esperado luego de ocho años en la Selección Mayor Femenina". La Nación. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  4. ↑ Mora Jiliuta, Cristina (23 September 2015). "La técnica notable de Amelia Valverde" [Amelia Valverde's remarkable technique]. La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 April 2023.


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