Martha Taboas

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Martha Taboas
Personal information
Full name Martha Liz Taboas Rivera
Date of birth (1989-03-25) 25 March 1989 (age 33) [1]
Place of birth United States
Position(s) Defender [2]
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2011 Mars Hill Lions 33 (0)
2012 Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish 18 (7)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 Puerto Rico 10 (1)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 August 2010

Martha Liz Taboas Rivera (born 25 March 1989) is an American-born Puerto Rican retired footballer who has played as a defender. She has been a member of the Puerto Rico women's national team.

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Early life

Taboas was raised in Orlando, Florida. [1]

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
7–0
8–0
2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification

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References

  1. 1 2 "Martha Taboas - Women's Soccer". Palm Beach Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. Martha Taboas at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 April 2020. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg