Kelly Johana Caicedo Alegría (born 26 November 2002) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Brazilian Série A1 club Cruzeiro EC and the Colombia women's national team.

Kelly Caicedo
Personal information
Full name Kelly Johana Caicedo Alegría
Date of birth (2002-11-26) 26 November 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Cali, Colombia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 América de Cali
2020–2022 Deportivo Cali 23 (1)
2023– Cruzeiro 2 (0)
International career
2018 Colombia U17 4 (0)
2018 Colombia U18 1 (0)
2020–2022 Colombia U20 15 (1)
2019– Colombia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 August 2022

Early life

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Caicedo started playing football at the age of ten.[1]

Career

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Caicedo started her career with Colombian side América de Cali, helping the club win the league.[2]

Personal life

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Caicedo is the sister of Colombia international Linda Caicedo.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Linda y Kelly: la historia de las primas Caicedo en el fútbol colombiano". elespectador.com.
  2. ^ "Kelly Caicedo - Vavel article".
  3. ^ "¿Kelly Caicedo es hermana de Linda Caicedo?, ¿son familia y por qué?". pulzo.com.