Andrea Pereira Cejudo (born 19 September 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX Femenil side Pachuca and the Spain women's national team.[1]
![]() Pereira with Barcelona in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrea Pereira Cejudo | ||
Date of birth | 19 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Pachuca | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
Espanyol | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | Espanyol B | ||
2011–2016 | Espanyol | ||
2016–2018 | Atlético Madrid | 50 | (0) |
2018–2022 | Barcelona | 86 | (0) |
2022–2024 | América | 77 | (22) |
2024– | Pachuca | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010–2012 | Spain U19 | 17 | (0) |
2016–2022 | Spain | 42 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Catalonia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:25, 31 July 2022 (UTC) |
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Club career
editBorn in Barcelona, Pereira made her senior debut with the reserves of RCD Espanyol in 2009. Two years later, she played her first game in Primera División with the first team.
Pereira continued playing for Espanyol during five seasons, until 2016, when she signs a new contract with Atlético de Madrid.
International career
editPereira made her senior international debut in March 2016, starting a 0–0 friendly draw with Romania in Mogoșoaia.[2]
She was one of Las 15, a group of players who made themselves unavailable for international selection in September 2022 due to their dissatisfaction with head coach Jorge Vilda, and among the dozen who were not involved 11 months later as Spain won the World Cup.[3][4]
Honours
editEspanyol
Atlético Madrid
Barcelona
- Primera División: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
- UEFA Women's Champions League: 2020–21;[5]
- Supercopa Femenina: 2019–20, 2021–22
- Copa de la Reina: 2019–20, 2020–21
Club América
Spain
References
edit- ^ "profile". Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ "4 newcomers to the Spanish squad". Royal Spanish Football Federation. 5 March 2016. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ Jorge Vilda Recalls Players Who Resigned Back Into His Spanish World Cup Squad, Asif Burhan, Forbes, June 12, 2023
- ^ Spain v Sweden: Las 15+3, An International Team In Chaos And Lonely Jorge Vilda, Simon Lillicrap, The Sportsman, 14 August 2023
- ^ "Chelsea 0-4 Barcelona: Barça surge to first Women's Champions League title". UEFA.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
External links
edit- Andrea Pereira at Soccerway.com
- Andrea Pereira at WorldFootball.net
- Andrea Pereira at FBref.com
- Andrea Pereira at ESPN FC
- Andrea Pereira at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)
- Andrea Pereira on X