Silvana Flores
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Silvana Flores Dorrell | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 18 April 2002||
Place of birth | Georgetown, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Pachuca | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
Georgetown SC | |||
Guelph SA | |||
Essex County FA | |||
Arsenal | |||
2020–2021 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
2022 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | ||
2022–2024 | Monterrey | 12 | (0) |
2023 | → Mazatlán (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Pachuca | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Mexico U17 | 7 | (0) |
2019 | Mexico U19 | 4 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Mexico U20 | 7 | (1) |
2021– | Mexico | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 March 2022 |
Silvana Flores Dorrell (born 18 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in Canada, she represents the Mexico women's national team.
Early life
[edit]Flores was born in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada to a Mexican father, Rubén Flores, and a Canadian mother of English descent.[2] She began playing soccer at age 4 with Georgetown SC.[2]
Club career
[edit]After spending time in the academies of Arsenal and Chelsea, Flores joined Reading in February 2021.[3] In the summer ahead of the 2021–22 FA WSL season, Flores transferred to Tottenham Hotspur.[4]
She signed with Liga MX Femenil club Monterrey on June 16, 2022.[5] She went on loan to Mazatlán F.C. (women) on July 4, 2023 and returned to Monterrey on January 16, 2024.
International career
[edit]When she was 11, Flores trained as a guest player with the Cayman Islands women's national under-15 football team, which was then coached by her father.[6] She later attended some camps of the youth programs of Canada[2] and England. By 2018, she had already chosen to play for Mexico internationally.
Flores represented Mexico at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup (Runner-Up), the 2019 Sud Ladies Cup and two CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship editions (2020 and 2022). She made her senior debut on 23 February 2021 in a 0–0 friendly home draw against Costa Rica.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Flores' siblings Marcelo and Tatiana are also part of the Mexican men's and women's youth programs, respectively.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Silvana Flores at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ a b c Silvana Flores at the Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "Silvana Flores: Reading sign ex-Chelsea & Arsenal midfielder". BBC Sport. 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Barclays FA WSL Summer Transfers". The Football Association. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ TIM, Televisa. "Silvana Flores es nuevo refuerzo de Rayadas de Monterrey". TUDN (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Mexico's Flores excelling at universal language of football". FIFA.com. 30 November 2018. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ a b Sainz, Rubén (23 February 2021). "Debuta Silvana Flores en empate sin goles entre México y Costa Rica". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Silvana Flores at FBref.com
- Silvana Flores at Liga MX Femenil (in Spanish)
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Mexican women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Mexico women's international footballers
- Mexican people of Canadian descent
- Sportspeople of Canadian descent
- Mexican people of English descent
- Expatriate women's footballers in the Cayman Islands
- People from Halton Hills
- Soccer people from Ontario
- Canadian women's soccer players
- Canadian people of Mexican descent
- Sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Canadian people of English descent
- Canadian expatriate women's soccer players
- English women's footballers
- Arsenal W.F.C. players
- Ipswich Town F.C. (women) players
- Chelsea F.C. Women players
- Reading F.C. Women players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Women players
- England women's youth international footballers
- English people of Mexican descent
- English people of Canadian descent
- 21st-century English sportswomen
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Mexican women's football biography stubs