Annia Mejía

Annia Stephany Mejía Alcaraz (born March 12, 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX Femenil side FC Juárez. Born and raised in the United States to a Mexican mother and a Honduran father, Mejia represents the Mexico women's national team at the international level.

International career

Mejía's father attempted her to represent his homeland Honduras, but contacts with the local federation and one of its women's national team players were unsuccessful.

Mejía represented her mother's homeland Mexico at the 2015 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 26 January 2016.

References

External links

Annia Mejía at La Preferente

1996 births

Living people

Mexican women's footballers

Women's association football central defenders

Mexico women's international footballers

Mexican people of Honduran descent

Fundación Albacete players

Sporting de Gijón (women) players

Liga MX Femenil players

C.F. Monterrey (women) players

Club Tijuana (women) footballers

C.F. Pachuca (women) footballers

FC Juárez (women) players

Mexican expatriate women's footballers

Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Spain

Expatriate women's footballers in Spain

American women's soccer players

Soccer players from Los Angeles

Soccer players from San Bernardino County, California

American sportspeople of Mexican descent

American people of Honduran descent

California Golden Bears women's soccer players

American expatriate women's soccer players

American expatriate sportspeople in Spain