Amaya González Solano (born 21 December 2000) is a US-born Salvadoran footballer who plays as a midfielder for college team Colorado Buffaloes and the El Salvador national team.[4]

Amaya González
Personal information
Full name Amaya González Solano
Date of birth (2000-12-21) 21 December 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth United States[1]
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
Colorado Buffaloes
Number 25
Youth career
Downey Vikings
2017–2018 LAFC Slammers[3]
2018–2019 LA Galaxy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Colorado Buffaloes 23 (0)
International career
2021– El Salvador 1 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2021[4]

Early life

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González was raised in Bellflower, California.[2] She is of Salvadoran descent.[1]

High school and college career

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González has attended the Downey High School in Downey, California and the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.[2]

International career

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González made her senior debut for El Salvador on 8 April 2021.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "CU soccer's Amaya Gonzalez, Stephanie Zuniga to play for El Salvador National Team". BuffZone. Retrieved 11 April 2021. My family was born there [El Salvador] and I was one of the first from my family to be born in the U.S.
  2. ^ a b c d "Amaya Gonzalez - Soccer". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ "LA GALAXY U-18/19 – 2018-2019 SEASON | LA GALAXY – AMAYA GONZALEZ". US Soccer. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Amaya González". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  5. ^ Sandoval, Williams (8 April 2021). "La selección femenina de El Salvado cayó ante Nicaragua". El Gráfico (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2021.