Stephanie Zúñiga

Stephanie Marie Zúñiga Herrera (born 30 September 1996) is a US-born Salvadoran footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brazilian club Cruzeiro EC and the El Salvador women's national team.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zúñiga and the second or maternal family name is Herrera.
Stephanie Zúñiga
Personal information
Full name Stephanie Marie Zúñiga Herrera[1]
Date of birth (1996-09-30) 30 September 1996[1]
Place of birth San Francisco, California, United States
Height 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Club information
Current team
 Cruzeiro
Youth career
Bishop O'Dowd Dragons
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Colorado Buffaloes 78 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Cruzeiro
National team‡
2021– El Salvador 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 November 2019.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 April 2021.

Early life

Zúñiga was born in San Francisco, California and raised in Pinole, California.[1]

High school and college career

Zúñiga has attended the Orange High School in Oakland, California and the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.[1]

Club career

On 23 January 2021, Zúñiga signed with Cruzeiro EC in Brazil.[3]

International career

Zúñiga made her senior debut for El Salvador on 8 April 2021.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Stephanie Zuniga - Soccer". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  2. "Jogadoras Feminino". Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  3. "Conoce a las legionarias que debutarán con la selección nacional ante Nicaragua" (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  4. Sandoval, Williams (8 April 2021). "La selección femenina de El Salvado cayó ante Nicaragua". El Gráfico (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 April 2021.


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