Jackie Guerra (footballer)

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Jackie Guerra
Personal information
Full name Jacquelyn Michelle Guerra Arnaldi
Date of birth (1989-09-25) 25 September 1989 (age 33) [1]
Place of birth Dallas, Texas, United States [2]
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) [3]
Position(s) Midfielder [4]
Youth career
Plano Senior High School
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2011 Illinois Fighting Illini 38 (1)
International career
2010–2014 Puerto Rico 6+ (2)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2014

Jacquelyn Michelle Guerra Arnaldi (born 25 September 1989) is an American-born former Puerto Rican footballer who played as a midfielder. She was a member of the Puerto Rico women's national team.

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Early and personal life

Guerra was raised in Plano, Texas. [3] Her parents are from Puerto Rico. [2] She now lives in Redondo Beach, California. [5]

International goals

Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first.

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1
13 May 2010 Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
8–0
8–0
2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification
2
27 May 2014 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique
1–0
1–1
2014 CFU Women's Caribbean Cup

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References

  1. Jackie Guerra at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. 1 2 Danois, Alejandro (15 September 2018). "Hispanic Heritage Month In Focus: Jackie Guerra". The Shadow League. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Jackie Guerra - 2011 - University of Illinois". Illinois Athletics. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  4. "2011 Women's Soccer Roster". Illinois Athletics. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  5. Davis, Genie (19 July 2018). "Failing a college fitness test kicked this Olympic soccer player into higher gear with Game Ready Performance". tbrnews.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.