Araceli Torres

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torres and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.

Araceli Torres

Personal information
Full name	Angélica Araceli Torres Muñoz
Date of birth	(2000-12-23) 23 December 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height	1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)	Right back
Team information
Current team	Guadalajara
Number	26
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–	Guadalajara	153	(1)
International career^‡
2023–	Mexico	8	(0)
Medal record Women's football Representing  Mexico Pan American Games 2023 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 March 2024

Angélica Araceli Torres Muñoz (born 23 December 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX Femenil side Guadalajara and the Mexico women's national team.[2]

Career

In 2018, she started her career in Guadalajara,[3] where she won a championship.[4] Due to her good performances, she was called to the Mexico national team.[5]

International career

Torres made her debut for the Mexico women's national team on 26 September 2023 in a 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification game against Trinidad and Tobago.[6]

Torres was selected to represent Mexico at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile, where the Mexican squad went undefeated to won the gold medal for the first time in their history at the Pan American Games, defeating Chile 1–0.[7][8]

Honours

Mexico

• Pan American Games: 2023, gold medal

Guadalajara

• Liga MX Femenil: Clausura 2022

References

1. "Angélica Araceli Torres Muñoz". Liga MX Femenil. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
2. "Todos los equipos sacan su mejor versión ante Chivas". Récord. 5 November 2021.
3. ""Que las rivales se preocupen por Licha": Cheli Torres". Milenio. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
4. "La defensa de Chivas, Araceli Torres, renovó con Chivas hasta 2024". debate. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
5. "VIDEO: ARACELI TORRES, DE CHIVAS FEMENIL, LLORÓ DE EMOCIÓN POR SU PRIMER LLAMADO AL TRI". Récord. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
6. "La convocatoria final de la Selección Mexicana para la Fecha FIFA". Azteca Deportes. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
7. "Mexico takes soccer gold with 1-0 win over Chile". Reuters. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
8. "Santiago 2023: Mexico beats shorthanded Chile for women's football gold". olympics.com. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

External links

• Araceli Torres at Soccerway.com
• Araceli Torres at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)