Idelys Vázquez

Idelys Vázquez

Personal information
Full name	Idelys Yarie Vázquez[1]
Date of birth	(2000-09-21) 21 September 2000 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth	Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[3]
Position(s)	Forward[3]
Youth career
	First Colonial High School
	Beach FC
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	VCU Rams	38	(6)
2020–2022	FIU Panthers	38	(1)
International career^‡
2020	Puerto Rico U20	4	(1)
2021–	Puerto Rico	3	(2)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 October 2021

Idelys Yarie Vázquez (born 21 September 2000) is a Puerto Rican footballer who plays as a forward for the Puerto Rico women's national team.

Early life

Vázquez was born in Virginia, raised in Virginia Beach to Puerto Rican parents.[4][3]

High school and college career

Vázquez has attended the First Colonial High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia and Florida International University in Miami, Florida.[3]

International career

Vázquez represented Puerto Rico at the 2020 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[5] She made her senior debut on 18 February 2021 in a friendly away match against the Dominican Republic.[6]

International goals

As of match played 20 October 2021. Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Vázquez goal.

List of international goals scored by Idelys Vázquez

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	18 February 2021	Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic	1–0	1–1	Friendly	[7]
2	21 February 2021			2–0	2–0

References

1. "Al agua el Huracán Azul". Puerto Rican Football Federation (in Spanish). 19 February 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
2. "Idelys Vazquez". VCU. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
3. "Idelys Vazquez - 2020 - Women's Soccer". FIU Athletics. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
4. "Girls soccer | First Colonial star scores quickly - and often". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
5. Idelys Vázquez at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
6. "Dominican Republic-Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Dominican Republic Football Federation. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.^[permanent dead link‍]
7. Aish, William (18 February 2021). "RD y PR empatan en amistoso de fútbol; ministra de la Mujer hizo saque de honor". El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 February 2021.