Daniela Pulido Saldaña[1] (born 29 April 2000), known as Daniela Pulido, is a Mexican professional football defender who played for Guadalajara (Chivas)[2] of the Liga MX Femenil, the first professional women's soccer league in Mexico.[3] In 2017, she helped Chivas win the first professional women's soccer championship in the country at the age of 17[4] in front of a record-breaking 32,466 spectators.[5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniela Pulido Saldaña | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Guadalajara | 30 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editPulido began playing football at the age of five. As a young girl, she endured abusive bullying behavior from other children and parents because she was a girl player, but kept training and playing.[4][6]
Playing career
editGuadalajara, 2017–
editPulido began playing for Guadalajara during the inaugural season of Liga MX Femenil.[7][8][9] In July 2017, she scored two goals to become the first player to record a brace at the Tapatío Women's Classic and lead the team to win.[10][11]
Honours
editClub
edit- Guadalajara
References
edit- ^ "Daniela Pulido". Liga MX Femenil (in Spanish). Liga MX Femenil. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
- ^ Univision Deportes (2017-11-03), Daniela Pulido, la bella defensora de Chivas femenil, retrieved 2018-05-11
- ^ "Femenil final shows women's football is thriving in Mexico". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
- ^ a b "Daniela Pulido, del bullying al éxito femenil". MedioTiempo (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ Redacción (2017-11-24). "Crónica Chivas vs Pachuca, Final Liga MX Femenil". Deportes Production (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 2018-06-20. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
- ^ "Daniela Pulido, de jugar con niños, a goleadora en Chivas femenil". www.msn.com (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-11.
- ^ "Chivas femenil: Daniela Pulido: "Chivas es más que un equipo, es una familia" - MARCA Claro México". MARCA Claro México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ "Tenemos con qué pelear contra cualquiera: Daniela Pulido". MedioTiempo (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ Redacción. "Lo vamos a sacar adelante: Daniela Pulido". Milenio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ AS, Diario (2017-07-29). "Con doblete de Pulido, Chivas golea 3-0 al Atlas". AS México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-11.
- ^ "Chivas se impone a Atlas en Clásico Tapatío femenil". El Informador :: Noticias de Jalisco, México, Deportes & Entretenimiento (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-11.
External links
edit- Daniela Pulido Saldaña at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)
- Daniela Pulido at C.D. Guadalajara Femenil (in Spanish)
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