| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shelby Serhee Salvacion | ||
| Date of birth | 6 February 1992 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Sacramento State | 27 | (20) |
| International career | |||
| 2013– | Philippines | ||
Shelby Serhee Salvacion (born 6 February 1992) [1] is a Filipino former international footballer who played for the Philippines women's national soccer team and collegiate soccer for five years at Sacramento State University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Salvacion attended Branham High School in San Jose, California where she played on the school's soccer team for four years and was a member of the track and field team as a senior. The Mercury News named her to the Second Team All-County. She was named MVP of the Blossom Valley Athletic League, after scoring 12 goals with eight assists. For her first two seasons, she was part of an all-league selection, and in her junior year, she received First Team all-BVAL honors. She also played club soccer for MVLA Storm and won the 2008 and 2009 Pleasanton Rage Tournament with the club. [2]
Salvacion played forward for the Sacramento State Hornets, the women's soccer team of California State University, Sacramento, from 2011 to 2015, although she was a redshirt during her freshman year in 2010. [2]
Salvacion joined the Philippine national team in late 2012 after participating in a training camp in Southern California organized by then head coach Ernie Nierras. [3]
She was part of the squad that participated in the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers in Bangladesh. [4] She also received a call up to the Philippine national team for 2013 Southeast Asian Games [5] [6] and for the 2013 AFF Women's Championship. [7] She was called up again for the same tournament's 2016 edition.