Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mayra Alejandra Pelayo-Bernal | ||
Date of birth | 29 January 1997 | ||
Place of birth | California, United States | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tijuana | ||
Number | 15 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Florida Gators [2] | 84 | (10) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | C.D. Parquesol | ||
2021–2022 | América | 43 | (5) |
2023– | Tijuana | 41 | (10) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | United States U-15 | ||
2016 | United States U-20 | ||
2017 | United States U-23 | ||
2023– | Mexico | 6 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2024 |
Mayra Alejandra Pelayo-Bernal (born 29 January 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil side Tijuana. [3] Born and raised in the United States, she represents Mexico internationally.
In August 2021, she signed with América. [4] In January 2023, she was announced as a player for Tijuana. [5] [6]
Previous to her senior international debut with Mexico, Pelayo-Bernal was part of the United States women's national soccer team youth program from 2012 to 2017, being part of the U-15, U-20, and U-23 national teams at different stages. [7] [8] [9]
Pelayo-Bernal made her debut for the Mexico women's national team on 22 September 2023, during a 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification match against Puerto Rico. [10]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 23 February 2024 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States | Dominican Republic | 8–0 | 8–0 | 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup |
2. | 26 February 2024 | United States | 2–0 | 2–0 | ||
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