Andrea Carolina Vera Coral (born 10 April 1993) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Ecuador women's national team.

Andrea Vera
Vera in 2014
Personal information
Full name Andrea Carolina Vera Coral[1]
Date of birth (1993-04-10) 10 April 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Quito, Ecuador[2]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Hutchinson Blue Dragons
2016–2018 Rio Grande RedStorm
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 San Francisco
2016 FC Indiana
2020–2021 Collerense 5 (0)
International career
Ecuador 5[3] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:38, 17 June 2015 (UTC)

Early life

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Vera was born and raised in Quito.

College career

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In 2015, Vera moved to the United States. There, she has attended the Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, Kansas and the University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande, Ohio.

Club career

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Vera has played for Universidad San Francisco in Ecuador and for FC Indiana in the US leagues United Women's Soccer and Women's Premier Soccer League Elite.[4] In July 2020, she was signed by Spanish club UD Collerense to compete in the Segunda División Pro.

International career

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Vera was part of the Ecuadorian squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2015 Pan American Games.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Profile". Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  4. ^ Córdova, Martha (19 March 2018). "Andrea Vera: 'Un compromiso con el fútbol femenino'" (in Spanish). El Comercio (Ecuador). Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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