Maria Roser Serra Carandell (born 30 August 1971) is a Spanish former international football goalkeeper.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Maria Roser Serra Carandell | ||
Date of birth | 30 August 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Club Femení Barcelona | |||
1995–1996 | Arsenal Ladies | ||
International career‡ | |||
1990–1998 | Spain | 33 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 15 September 2011 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:00, 15 September 2011 (UTC) |
Serra represented Spain at senior international level. During qualifying for UEFA Women's Euro 1997, she kept goal in a 1–1 draw in Sweden[1] as well as in an 8–0 home defeat in the return fixture.[2] In September 1996 Serra was Player of the Match as Spain eliminated England in the play–off.[3] She was selected for the final tournament[4] and played in Spain's 2–1 defeat to Italy in the semi–final.[5] Serra collected a total of 33 caps.[6]
On the club level Serra spent a period playing semi–professionally with Arsenal in London, before returning to Barcelona.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Matchinformation: Sverige - Spanien" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ "Matchinformation: Spanien - Sverige" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ Hodgson, Guy (30 September 1996). "England frustrated". The Independent. London. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ^ "Equipe de France A - France-Espagne 1-1" (in French). footofeminin.fr. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ Roberto Di Maggio (21 April 2011). "Italy - Women - International Results". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Fútbol Femenino" (in Spanish). Orgullo Nacional. Retrieved 9 December 2011.