Karen Reyes (footballer)

Karen Jissel Reyes Hernández (born 12 February 1998) is an American-born Salvadoran footballer who plays as a forward for Finnish club Åland United and the El Salvador women's national team.

Karen Reyes
Personal information
Full name Karen Jissel Reyes Hernández
Date of birth (1998-02-12) 12 February 1998[1]
Place of birth Reston, Virginia, United States
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward[1]
Club information
Current team
Åland United
Number 14
Youth career
South Lakes Seahawks
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Marymount Saints 69 (31)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Åland United 19 (2)
National team
2021– El Salvador 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 October 2021.[2]
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2021.[3]

Early life

Reyes was born and raised in Reston, Virginia to Salvadoran parents, Fausto Reyes and Norma Hernández, both from Anamorós.[1][4]

High school and college career

Reyes has attended the South Lakes High School in her hometown and the Marymount University in Arlington County, Virginia.[1]

Club career

Reyes has played for Åland United in Finland.[2]

International career

Reyes made her senior debut for El Salvador on 19 November 2021.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Karen Reyes". Marymount Saints. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. Karen Reyes at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  3. "Karen Reyes". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  4. Ruud, Robbie (20 November 2021). "Karen Reyes, salvadoreña destacada en Finlandia: "Lo más importante es la disciplina, es algo que nadie te quita"". El Salvador. Cancha. Retrieved 30 November 2021. I was born in the United States but my parents are from Anamorós, La Unión.


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