Nikkole Cheree Teja (born December 9, 1999) is an American former soccer player who last played as a midfielder for Puebla.[1]

Nikkole Teja
Personal information
Full name Nikkole Cheree Teja
Date of birth (1999-12-09) December 9, 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Seattle, Washington
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Necaxa 32 (0)
2024 Puebla 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Born in Seattle, Teja started playing soccer since childhood and played soccer for an American college.[2]

Club career

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Teja has played for Mexican side Tuzas del Pachuca.[3] In 2022, Teja became the first foreign player to play for Necaxa.[4] She made nine appearances in her first season as she adapted to the Liga MX Femenil.[5] In 21, June, Necaxa announced her departure from the team.[6]

Style of play

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Teja mainly operates as a midfielder.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Nikkole Teja: 'Súper Mujer'". futbancaria.com.mx. August 30, 2020.
  2. ^ López, Enrique (February 2, 2023). "Nikkole Teja… ¿La jugadora más guapa de la Liga MX Femenil?". Excélsior (in Spanish). Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "Quién es Nikkole Teja". minutoencancha.com. February 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "QUIÉN ES NIKKOLE TEJA, PRIMERA EXTRANJERA EN LAS CENTELLAS". futboltotal.com.mx. January 29, 2022.
  5. ^ a b Hernández Molina, Néstor (July 20, 2022). "¡Asombrosa! Nikkole Teja enseña clases de dominadas y enamora a los 'fans' de Necaxa". debate.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "Necaxa le da las gracias a la Jugadora más bella de la Liga MX Femenil". Publimetro México (in Spanish). June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
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