Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniela Pulido Saldaña | ||
Date of birth | 29 April 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2020 | Guadalajara | 30 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniela Pulido Saldaña [1] (born 29 April 2000), known as Daniela Pulido, is a Mexican professional football defender who played for Guadalajara (Chivas) [2] of the Liga MX Femenil, the first professional women's soccer league in Mexico. [3] In 2017, she helped Chivas win the first professional women's soccer championship in the country at the age of 17 [4] in front of a record-breaking 32,466 spectators. [5]
Pulido began playing football at the age of five. As a young girl, she endured abusive bullying behavior from other children and parents because she was a girl player, but kept training and playing. [4] [6]
Pulido began playing for Guadalajara during the inaugural season of Liga MX Femenil. [7] [8] [9] In July 2017, she scored two goals to become the first player to record a brace at the Tapatío Women's Classic and lead the team to win. [10] [11]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Daniela Pulido Saldaña | ||
Date of birth | 29 April 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2020 | Guadalajara | 30 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniela Pulido Saldaña [1] (born 29 April 2000), known as Daniela Pulido, is a Mexican professional football defender who played for Guadalajara (Chivas) [2] of the Liga MX Femenil, the first professional women's soccer league in Mexico. [3] In 2017, she helped Chivas win the first professional women's soccer championship in the country at the age of 17 [4] in front of a record-breaking 32,466 spectators. [5]
Pulido began playing football at the age of five. As a young girl, she endured abusive bullying behavior from other children and parents because she was a girl player, but kept training and playing. [4] [6]
Pulido began playing for Guadalajara during the inaugural season of Liga MX Femenil. [7] [8] [9] In July 2017, she scored two goals to become the first player to record a brace at the Tapatío Women's Classic and lead the team to win. [10] [11]