| Flores in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vanessa Flores Bear [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 May 1997 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Houston, Texas, United States [1] | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) [2] [3] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back [1] [3] | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 69 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | UANL | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Mexico U-17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Mexico U-20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2017– | Mexico | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 August 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 February 2017 | |||
Vanessa Flores Bear (born 26 May 1997) is an American-born Mexican footballer who played as centre back for Tigres UANL and the Mexico women's national team.
She was the first foreign-born Mexican player who signed with a Liga MX Femenil club. [4]
Flores represented Mexico at the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 4 February 2017 in a friendly match against Canada. [5]