Teresa Mérida

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mérida and the second or maternal family name is Cañete.
Teresa Mérida
Personal information
Full name Teresa Mérida Cañete
Date of birth (2002-07-17) 17 July 2002 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Jerez de la Frontera, Spain[2]
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Sevilla
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Sevilla 66 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:48, 7 May 2023 (UTC)

Teresa Mérida Cañete (born 17 July 2002) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Sevilla.

Early life

Mérida is originally from Jerez. Her mother is called Teresa and her father is called Antonio. She also has a sister, María.[3]

Club career

Mérida started her career at Sevilla. In 2019, she won the award for Best Promising Female Sportsperson at the Andalusia Sports Awards.[4]

International career

Mérida has represented Spain at under-17 level. With them, she won both the World Cup and the UEFA Championship, both in 2018.[4]

References

  1. ^ Teresa Mérida at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Tere". BDFutbol. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Teresa Mérida: "Era mi sueño y se ha cumplido"". Diario de Jerez (in Spanish). 3 December 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  4. ^ a b "La futbolista jerezana Teresa Mérida, premiada como 'Mejor Promesa del Deporte femenino'". La Voz del Sur (in Spanish). 27 June 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2023.


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