Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pamela Tajonar Alonso [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 December 1984||
Place of birth | Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico [3] | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Monterrey | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2003 | Querétaro | ||
2007–2011 | ITESM Puebla | ||
2005 | Arizona Heatwave | ||
2006–2007 | FC Indiana | 11 | (0) |
2010 | Buffalo Flash | ||
2011 | Atlético Málaga | ||
2011 | LdB FC Malmö | 2 | (0) |
2012 | Levante Las Planas | 13 | (0) |
2013 | Western New York Flash | 1 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Atlético Málaga | 10 | (0) |
2014–2018 | Sevilla | 27 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Barcelona | 5 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Logroño | 31 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Villarreal | 5 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Celtic | 25 | (0) |
2023– | Monterrey | 12 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2002– | Mexico | 58 [4] | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:55, 01 May 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:17, 18 June 2015 (UTC) |
Pamela Tajonar Alonso (born 2 December 1984) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX Femenil club Monterrey and the Mexico women's national team.
Tajonar signed for FC Indiana. [5] [6]
Tajonar played for the Buffalo Flash of the W-League twice, winning the title in 2010. [7]
Tajonar made her professional debut in the Spanish league for Atlético Málaga. [8]
In 2011, she signed with Damallsvenskan champion LdB Malmö. [9] She made two appearances for the team after Þóra Helgadóttir earned a red card. [10] Following the end of the season she left Malmö, and next summer she returned to Spain, joining newly promoted Levante Las Planas, with which she played about half of the season's games.
On 11 January 2013 she signed for Western New York Flash as part of the NWSL Player Allocation for the inaugural season of the National Women's Soccer League. [11] [12] She started the season on the bench, behind Adrianna Franch.
Tajonar signed for Spanish Primera División club Sevilla in August 2014, after spending four months back in Mexico on a government-backed project to coach soccer to street children. [13] Sevilla were relegated from the top division in 2014–15, but Tajonar decided to remain with the team for their Segunda División campaign. [14]
Tajonar is a member of the Mexico national team, having taken part in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2011 World Cup and 2015 World Cup as well as the 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games [15] and the Gold Cup.
Western New York Flash
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